Frøya Ventures is happy to announce that Henrik Amstutz has joined us as Chief Operating Officer. A Swiss national with a love for sports and the outdoors, Henrik brings a sharp international perspective and a hands-on mindset. He began his career in London at Nomura, a leading global financial services group headquartered in Japan, being … Read more
Gaining this license is far more than an administrative step — it is a clear validation of our professionalism, structure, and long-term ambitions. The process involves meeting strict requirements for fund governance, investment strategy, transparency, and compliance. Being approved as an EuVECA fund means that we are now officially recognized as a professional fund manager … Read more
Female entrepreneurs have the same needs as their male counterparts but also face unique barriers. Innovation Norway aim to address these barriers with effective measures that the entrepreneurs themselves believe in and Frøya Venture is proud to contribute into the discussion. It is a billion dollar potential in females, but the risk capital falls behind. … Read more
Gunvor Marie Dyrdal is a licensed psychologist with a Ph.D. in Positive Psychology, completed through collaborative studies in Norway and the United States. She has undertaken multiple professional and academic residencies in the U.S., including as a Fulbright Scholar at University of California, Riverside, reflecting her commitment to fostering international collaboration and excellence. She led … Read more
Av Camilla Dybendal, Åshild Hanne Larsen og Ann-Christin Spone, Founders Frøya Ventures Sammenlignet med våre skandinaviske naboer har vi langt mindre tilgang til venturekapital, og situasjonen er enda verre for kvinnelige gründere, som kun mottar 2 % av den tilgjengelige kapitalen. Dersom vi ønsker å bygge morgendagens næringsliv, må vi ta grep nå. Hvorfor er … Read more
The She’s Next program is designed to bridge this gap and provide female entrepreneurs with the resources they need. She’s Next, Empowered by Visa is a global initiative dedicated to advancing women-owned small businesses. Launched by Visa, this program provides women entrepreneurs with the resources, funding, and mentorship needed to thrive in today’s competitive market. By … Read more
Our deepest gratitude goes to the former Minister of Trade, Mr. Vestre, and the current Minister of Trade, Ms. Myrseth, for their steadfast support and dedication to this cause. We also thank Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries and Innovation Norway for their invaluable work and for acknowledging our contributions to shaping this agenda. Frøya … Read more
