Norwegian seafood startups won the EIC «Green Deal»

We congratulate Evoy and Innomar with funding from the EU European Innovation Council (EIC), collectively capturing more than NOK 100 million in funding! The EIC Accelerator (previously know as SME Instrument) is part of the EIC pilot that supports top-class innovators, entrepreneurs, small companies, and scientists with funding opportunities and acceleration services. The funding is a combination of grants and equity targeted for technological development, growth, and scaling.

August 5, 2020

Upcoming seafood startups develops in the Cluster

– An ecosystem for startups in the seafood industry gives value and boosts entrepreneurship, says Nina Stangeland, Managing Director in NCE Seafood Innovation. She is enthusiastic about new businesses starting up and contributing innovative solutions to the industry.

July 25, 2020

Summer interview with Astrid

Say hello to Astrid – Seafood Trainee at Lerøy. Astrid Fadnes Brattebø has worked as Trainee Lerøy Way Office at their head office in Bergen.

July 23, 2020

Sustainable aquaculture growth requires new knowledge

NCE Seafood Innovation's contribution with establishing the KABIS program has led to an increase in both research and education.

July 21, 2020

Seafood Trainee gives us candidates with a genuine interest for the aquaculture industry

As a world leading seafood corporation, Lerøy Seafood has no problem recruiting staff on their own. But they choose to recruit through the Seafood Trainee program.

July 16, 2020

Cluster highlights from the first half of 2020

In NCE Seafood Innovation, we have moved on with our planned projects and are happy to give you highlights from the first half of 2020.

July 13, 2020

Webinar: Financing Startups

We invited Maria H. Bøthun from DNB and Rolf H. Sørland from Innovation Norway to give an update before the summer holidays on the financing of startups and the use of grants and loans following COVID-19. However, as a result of few attendees, we decided to postpone this webinar to after the summer.

June 26, 2020

Webinar: Finansiering innovasjonsprosjekter for SMB bedrifter

Den 4. juni inviterte vi små og mellomstore bedrifter til et webinar hvor vi sammen med Forskningsrådet, Hordaland Fylkeskommune og Regionalt Forskningsfond gikk igjennom tiltak for innovasjonsprosjekter.

June 11, 2020

Jørn Torsvik appointed as new project manager in AquaCloud

The big data project AquaCloud has come far since it's launch in 2017, and are now strengthening the team to reach the ambitious goals of the project. Jørn Torsvik has been appointed new project manager of Aquacloud, starting immediately.

June 4, 2020

Mind the Gap – bridging the gap between science and industry

Aquaculture is intensely science driven industry. However, the road from science to industry can be long and winding. In the project Mind the Gap, we asked the participants to help spot where and how we can build bridges.

May 13, 2020

AquaCloud showcased in a new EMB report on Digitalisation in Ocean Science

European Marine Board profiles AquaCloud, a cluster project by NCE Seafood Innovation, as a case on applying cutting edge technology to meet industry challenges.

May 8, 2020

We know the drill!

A discussion about the ongoing pandemic with a seasoned fish farmer. Written by Björgólfur Hávarðsson, Innovation Manager at NCE Seafood Innovation.

May 4, 2020

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