Your Strategic Partner in EU Innovation Projects
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Nordic Edge brings practical experience and strategic capacity to EU-funded innovation projects. We sit at the intersection of public sector, industry, and academia — across smart cities and agrifoodtech — and we make consortia work.
How We Add Value
Nordic Edge connects public authorities, industry leaders, and research institutions—and we have a proven track record of turning this collaboration into lasting value. Whether you're leading a call, building a consortium, or coordinating a project, we help you reach your goals faster and with more impact.
Strategic Communication & Dissemination
We produce stakeholder-facing material that reaches citizens, public bodies, and the Commission, across both urban and rural audiences.
Real-World Testing & Co-Creation
Cities, neighbourhoods, farms, and public-private living labs where solutions are validated in real settings — and where SME technologies move from prototype to deployment.
Project Management & Consortium Coordination
Agile, efficient, EU-compliant project management and consortium coordination, on time and on budget.
What's in it for you
One Partner – Many Connections:
Nordic Edge gives you direct access to municipalities, SMEs, corporates, and academia in Norway and across the Nordics.
Trusted by Members:
We mobilize our 200+ cluster members across Smart City and Agritech, ensuring relevant partners for your pilot, test, or use case needs.
EU-experienced:
With projects such as NEB-STAR and EDIH, we understand the mechanisms, rules—and opportunities—of Horizon Europe and related programmes.
Cross-sectoral access to the Nordic innovation ecosystem.
Excellent track record in both communication and implementation.
Deep local anchoring and strong European networks.
Competence in scaling solutions through business support and commercialization.
Strategic Brussels presence through our collaboration with the Stavanger Region EU Office.
Where we add the most value
We are looking to join consortia working on:
- Climate-neutral and smart cities
- Resilient and sustainable agrifood systems
- Digital transformation and mobility
- Circular economy and urban–rural sustainability
- Natural capital, land use, and the source-to-sea continuum
- Public-private innovation and co-creation
- Sustainable energy and infrastructure
Whether you are shaping a proposal or finalising a consortium, Nordic Edge brings the partners, the testbeds, and the delivery capacity.
Contact
Lisbeth Sørgård Kjøpstad
Project Manager, EDIH Oceanopolis
+47 922 15 153
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EU Projects