Network

Making a difference

People and places making a difference to the city and the greater region of Trondheim

Start NTNU

Situated in the NTNU innovation collectice, FRAM, Start NTNU is made up of some 60 student dedicated to innovation.

NTNU Accel

Accel facilitate knowledge sharing, contact sharing and acceleration through physical events as well as virtually. If you share an interest of accelerating ventures with global potential, NTNU Accel is the right community to participate in.

EU Policy Lab

The EU promotes research that can bring more people into the democratic process. The EU Policy Lab is a collaborative and experimental space for innovative policy-making. Including projects looking at service design for better stakeholder consultation.

uNDERSTANDING Social Capital

Changing the world is at least in part predicated on building social capital. Such a construction process involves movement, even physical movement. Using social media to connect people and ideas and using such media to move people around the world is part of the effort undertaken by social entrepreneur and social capital expert Bent-Ola Bergstrand.

Featured: Creative Norway

Trondheim is to become the hub for a new national body charged with developing creative industries across the country.

Wireless Trondheim

Together with NTNU and local investors, Wireless Trondheim offers a testbed for new products and services, featuring real users and real world conditions, a “Living Lab”!

DOGA

Design is increasingly seen as a vehicle for engaging citizens in community development. A new service, Folketråkk, explores ways of sustinaing popular engagement using design methods. Doga is part of the Norwegian public innovation ecosystem.

Technoport

The goal of Technoport is to stimulate innovation by organising events for entrepreneurs, investors, business leaders in both the public and private sector, students, researchers and dreamers.

Digs

DIGS supports startup activities by providing an office environment and space for public activities, stimulating a culture of collaboration, sustainability and mutual innovation through shared knowledge and experience. We participate in entrepreneurship networks across Norway, Europe and internationally and aim to strengthen ties, stimulate local community and boost business development in and around the region of Trondheim.

WorkWork

At Work-Work you can find startups working with game development, 3D, machine learning, app development, edtech, web, architecture, visualization, VR / AR and media technology.

Reframing Studio

Reframing Studio matured into a company that uses design insight to impact society, and to help other organizations survive and thrive amidst ongoing societal transformation. Their diverse portfolio includes a design project where they explore a new narrative around mental health, one that looks beyond illness to wellness and creates a broader story about resillience and a relationship based approach

We are Nice

Nice was founded in 2012 by three dedicated designers with a firm belief that design can make a positive impact on peoples' lives and on businesses.

National procurement development program

The Open Trondheim initiative is supported by the national procurement development program and Fylkesmannen. Opening up should also make business sense! Trondheim is exploring a new, innovative way of opening up for more innovation - Innovation partnerships (Norwegian).

Questions about this site? Contact Kristian Mjøen, Rådmannens fagstab, Trondheim kommune

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