Sample of current assignments

Coordinator of Nordic-European Initiative

NIS coordinates the Nordic-European Public Investor Initiative aimed at providing concrete policy advice to the EU Commission. Members are 11 Nordic and other European public investors as well as the European Investment Fund.

The Initiative, which is also aimed at facilitating experience sharing, is organized under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers.

With the decline of private venture capital investments in Europe in recent years the public investors have become increasingly important. Enhancing the output of public investing is an important task.

For more information, please visit: http://www.nordicinnovation.org/news/nordic-and-european-investors-joining-forces-to-enhance-impact-of-public-initiatives/

Strategic advice to a public investor

NIS functions as a strategic advisor to a leading Nordic public venture capital investor in regards to the development of strategy and business plan.

With vast experience of venture capital in general and public investing in particular NIS contributes with coordination of the strategic work, Nordic and European benchmarks and concrete advice.

Coordinator of Nordic Venture Network

Nordic Venture Network (NVN), established in 1999, is the private club of the 12 leading Technology Venture Capital firms in the Nordic region. NIS functions as the coordinator of NVN since 2003.

NVN focuses on strategic relationship building between the members and international financial and industrial players. In addition NVN also acts as a discussion forum of joint issues between the members as well as between the members and the major Nordic Private Equity investors. Sponsors of NVN are the leading public investor in each Nordic country.

For more information please visit: www.nordicventure.net

Coordinator of Nordic to Global Initiative

NIS coordinates the Nordic to Global Initiative aimed at assisting the development and internationalization of young Nordic innovative companies. Members are the leading public early stage investors from Finland, Norway and Sweden.

The Initiative aims at providing a fast track to internationalization to Nordic innovative companies by offering support, relations and insights and is organized under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers.

All Nordic start-up companies are subject to global competition and have to have international ambitions to be able to excel. Each Nordic country and market is small in a global context. As a stand-alone player it’s difficult to attract the interest of international players.

This effort is a unique cooperation between leading Nordic public early stage investors in venture capital, joining forces to assist young Nordic innovative companies to overcome the challenges mentioned above.

Strategic advice to a growing real estate company

NIS functions as a strategic advisor to a growing company in the real estate market in regards to financing opportunities and strategic planning.

A well a well created policy and process for securing long term financing is, with the turmoil on the financial markets in recent years, vital for real estate companies aiming for growth.

Sample of current assignments

Coordinator of
Nordic-European Initiative

NIS coordinates the Nordic-European Public Investor Initiative aimed at providing concrete policy advice to the EU Commission.

Strategic advisor to
public investor

NIS functions as a strategic advisor to a leading Nordic public investor in regards to the development of strategy and business plan.

Coordinator of the Nordic to
Global Initiative

NIS coordinates the Nordic to Global Initiative aimed at assisting the development and internationalization of young Nordic innovative companies.

Coordinator of
Nordic Venture Network

NIS coordinates the Nordic Venture Network, the club for the 12 leading Nordic technology Venture Capital firms, since 2003.

Strategic advisor to
growing real estate company

NIS functions as a strategic advisor to a growing company in the real estate market in regards to financing opportunities and strategic planning.