Oslo Innovation Week (OIW) 2024, occurred September 23-27, a premier event in the Nordic innovation landscape. This annual gathering, hosted by the City of Oslo and managed by Oslo Business Region, serves as a nexus for global innovators, investors, and entrepreneurs. The 2024 edition, themed “Pioneers,” celebrated those who challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of innovation.
OIW 2024 featured over 80 events, each designed to showcase cutting-edge solutions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These events are driven by a diverse array of Norwegian and international incubators, investors, and startups. Participants experienced a rich program that included advanced technology demonstrations, sustainable solution showcases, entrepreneurship workshops, diversity panels, design exhibitions, and climate investment discussions.
The week-long event aimed to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among participants. It highlighted the importance of sustainable innovation in addressing global challenges. By bringing together thought leaders and change-makers, OIW seek to inspire and equip attendees with the tools and insights needed to drive impactful change.
Key highlights of OIW 2024 included:
- Advanced Nordic Technology: Showcasing the latest technological advancements from the Nordic region, emphasizing sustainability and innovation.
- Sustainable Solutions: Presenting practical solutions to pressing environmental and social issues, aligned with the SDGs.
- Entrepreneurship Workshops: Offering hands-on sessions to help entrepreneurs develop and scale their ventures.
- Diversity Panels: Discussing the role of diversity in fostering innovation and creating inclusive ecosystems.
- Design Showcases: Highlighting innovative design solutions that address contemporary challenges.
- Climate Investing Talks: Exploring investment opportunities in climate-focused initiatives and technologies.
OIW is not just an event but a movement that underscores the critical role of innovation in shaping a sustainable future. It provides a platform for innovators to share their stories, insights, and solutions, fostering a community of like-minded individuals committed to making a difference.
Join Oslo Innovation Week 2025 to be part of a transformative journey. Engage with innovators, explore groundbreaking ideas, and contribute to the global dialogue on innovation.
Mark your calendars for Oslo Innovation Week 2025 that will take place from 22 -26 September, and prepare to be inspired by the innovators of tomorrow.
