Tilskudd til forprosjekt for å mobilisere bedrifter til forskning

This grant program supports pre-projects aimed at mobilizing businesses to engage in research activities in Oslo. The funding is designed to help companies develop research proposals in collaboration with research institutions. Applicants must work with designated competence brokers who provide expertise in specific priority areas. The program focuses on sustainable transformation, green transition, ocean-related technology, public health and life sciences, digitalization and artificial intelligence, and innovation in the public sector. Projects must demonstrate positive contributions to one or more of these thematic areas. The grant supports preparatory activities that lead to larger research collaborations between businesses and research institutions.