Welcome to the official Startup Extreme Corporate Innovation Day
Where Corporate Innovators and Startups explore how to create innovation success stories.
@The spectacular Fyri Resort - The Conference Center
CO-HOST:
Reodor Studios
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Corporate Innovation Day
CO-HOSTED WITH REODOR STUDIOS
When Innovation happens amongst Corporates and Startups together
The official Startup Extreme Corporate Innovation Day at the Exclusive FYRI Resort in Hemsedal.
Join together with experts on corporate venture building, startup collaboration super-stars, and deep dive on how startups can take us to net zero.
AGENDA:
11:30 - 12:20: Welcome and networking
12:20 - 13:30: Corporate Startup Collaboration
- Break
13:45 - 14:30: Corporate Venture Building
14:30 - 15:10: Innovate with Startups towards Net Zero
15:10 - 15:50: Reception and Networking - Hosted by Reodor Studios
- Journey to SX Opening Ceremony
STAGE PROGRAM:
11:30 - 12:20: Welcome and networking
Welcome to Fyri Resort - Hemsedal - Candor Conference Center
12:20 - 13:30: Corporate Startup Collaboration
Telia Startup - How to succeed with creating a Corporate-Startup Program
Since 2019, Telia and Startup Norway has been collaborating in creating a successful Corporate-Startup Program. Starting out with the ambition that Telia could enable ambitious founders to succeed, while empowering their organization, and create win win innovation partnerships with startups.
Today we share the learnings and after 4 successful programs.
www.telia.no/startup
Speakers:
Anita Soleid - Head of Strategic Brand & Marketing Enterprise hos Telia Norge
Marius Ebbesen - Business Developer at Telia Next
Charlotte Heyerdahl - Marketing specialist
Johan Haveland - CEO and Founder Assistobe (Startup Success Story)
Knut Wien - Founder & CVO Startup Norway
How we hacked corporate <> startup partnerships - DNB + StartupLab
Corporate startup collaboration may be difficult, but not impossible.
DNB and Startuplab invites DNB NXT Accelerator alumni companies Kvist and Convier to the stage.
- Convier’s story is a great example of how a large institution can partner up with a startup also when it´s close to the core business. From test in production to pilot in a couple of weeks! Hear the story about the most recent anti money laundry innovation to combat financial crime. Listen to CEO, Andreas share his insights and learning points from the process, how they went against all advise and having status quo as the biggest competitor.
- Straight outta school to accelerator, pilot, and DNB Ventures investment. Hear Kvist´s CEO Fabian tell the journey of how they are they are accelerating the green shift within real estate with DNB as a partner.
Speakers:
Andreas Engstrand, CEO & Co-founder, Convier
Fabian Elvegård Utigard, CEO & Co-founder, Kvist
Christina Wiig, Head of Corporate Partnerships, Startuplab
Maria Archontoulis, Head of Startup Partnerships Norway, DNB
Keynote Torry Pedersen
20 years of creating internal startup success stories
Torry Pedersen led VG through the journey from paper newspaper to digital media house, also referred to as "one of the most impressive business transformations of any newspaper in the Western world" by Harvard professor Bharat Anand.
After this, Torry has become one of Norway's best-known innovators, but behind the big headlines we know him best as a curious man with an enormous appetite for life and a fantastic amount of interesting experience after a long career of innovation work.
Torry Pedersen is introduced by Jacob Mørch in the Venture Company Braver, where he serves in the Advisory Board and supports in various projects.
Speakers:
Torry Pedersen - Ex CEO VG - Lecturer, mentor, leader developer and special advisor in Schibsted
Jacob Mørch - Founder CEO Braver
----- Break 13:30 -------
13:45 - 14:30: Corporate Venture Building

Corporate Venture Building: Creating Value for Companies and Investors
Corporate venture building is full of challenges, but with the right strategies and approaches, it can create great value for both companies and investors. In this talk, we'll share real-world examples, our experiences and practical insights on how to navigate those challenges and seize the opportunities.
Speakers:
Nassir Achour - Chief Executive Officer Reodor Studios
14:30 - 15:10: Innovate with Startups towards Net Zero
With the tools of corporate venture building and startup collaboration fresh in mind, it is time to explore how startup collaboration and innovation can take us all a bit closer to the so important Net Zero ambitions.
f3nice’s entrepreneurial journey with corporate partnerships
How a startup can enable sustainable manufacturing to accelerate low-carbon solutions.
Philip Hansteen - Co-Founder & CEO of f3nice, previous Equinor Ventures
A CFO’s role in future-proofing the business through Innovation & Impact Measurement
CFO’s create future value via strategic decision-making. How companies can enable strong financial performance with Impact & ESG strategies. Innovation, Climate & Profit - the trifecta of future successful corporations.
Dana Muntean, Plan A
Nitto Simonsen, Climate Point
Petter Reistad, Celsia
Verineia Codrean, Startup Norway
15:10 - 15:50: Reception and Networking
HOSTED BY REODOR STUDIOS