Start-up Grant 3
Oppstartstilskudd 3
Open continuously
No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.
Financing to prepare the company for commercial operations. Private investors must commit at least 2/3 of the phase financing. Innovasjon Norge does not publish a fixed ceiling on the service page.
You must co-fund 67%.
Innovasjon Norge
public · national
Deadline: rolling
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
You fund 67% yourself.
Who can apply
- Under 5 years old
- Stage: seed, series_a
- Locally registered entity required
Company younger than five years; team of at least two FTEs; board with at least two external members; private investors committed to at least 2/3 of the phase; sustainability aligned with the EU taxonomy or addressing societal challenges.
Source. https://www.innovasjonnorge.no/tjeneste/oppstartstilskudd-3 — checked 2026-08-14
"Finansiering til denne fasen skal benyttes til å forberede bedriften på kommersiell drift."