DNV Ventures
Profile and portfolio
DNV Ventures is the corporate venture arm of DNV, a professional services firm. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Høvik, Norway. It invests from seed to Series A. Sectors it names: cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, climate and energy, healthcare and digital health.
- Companies backedS1
- 11
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Seed to Series A |
| Sectors | Cybersecurity, Artificial intelligence, Climate and energy, Healthcare and digital health, Industrial technology and robotics |
| Geography | Global |
| Offices | Høvik, Norway |
Sources: S3 DNV Ventures: investment thematics; S1 DNV Ventures: arm page (archived copy).
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS2
- Kaare HelleVenture DirectorFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Simon RatcliffeVenture Building DirectorFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Nermina EkInvestment ManagerFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Jens Christian AuneFinance and Investment ManagerFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Embla HoltenInvestment AdvisorFind on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | DNV | Single source | S1 |
| Parent industry | Professional services | Single source | S1 |
| Founded | 2020 | Single source | S4 |
| Headquarters | Høvik, Norway | Single source | S4 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent company only | Single source | S1 |
| Companies backed | 11 | Single source | S1 |
| Stages | Seed, Series A | Single source | S3 |
Recent rounds
| Date | Company | Round | Amount | Led by the firm | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Gridcog | Not stated | Not stated | S8 | |
| 2026-06-30 | Aidalos | Not stated | Not stated | S9 | |
| 2026-06-08 | Vind AI | Not stated | Not stated | S10 | |
| 2026-03-18 | Ofiniti | Not stated | USD 6.8M | No | S11 |
| 2026-01-22 | SkyFi | Not stated | Not stated | S12 | |
| 2025-09-09 | Patients Know Best | Not stated | Not stated | S13 | |
| 2025-09-02 | We Are Learning | Not stated | Not stated | S14 | |
| 2025-03-31 | SplxAI | Not stated | Not stated | S15 | |
| 2025-03-31 | Newton's Tree | Not stated | Not stated | S16 | |
| 2025-02-06 | NatureAlpha | Not stated | Not stated | S17 |
For founders
| Item | What the firm says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Stages | Seed, Series A | S3 |
| Pitch page | eu-dealflow.edda.co/form/form-widget/embed/ejqiPYQGVeUdmN9fpiXV/d_n_v_ventures | S2 |
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 10 companies.S1
Every company on the DNV Ventures list
10 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S1 Read the firm's list.
- Aidalos
- Gridcog
- NatureAlpha
- Newton's Tree
- Ofiniti
- Patients Know Best
- SkyFi
- SplxAI
- Vind AI
- We Are Learning
History
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
- Website www.dnv.com/about/dnv-ventures/
- Portfolio www.dnv.com/about/dnv-ventures/portfolio/
- Pitch page eu-dealflow.edda.co/form/form-widget/embed/ejqiPYQGVeUdmN9fpiXV/d_n_v_ventures
Sources
- S1DNV Ventures: arm page (archived copy)Firm
- S2DNV Ventures: who we are and teamFirm
- S3DNV Ventures: investment thematicsFirm
- S4DNV: DNV GL launches venture fundFirm
- S5DNV: DNV establishes venture fund for responsible AIFirm
- S8DNV news: GridcogFirm
- S9DNV news: AidalosFirm
- S10DNV news: Vind AIFirm
- S11DNV news: OfinitiFirm
- S12DNV news: SkyFiFirm
- S13DNV news: Patients Know BestFirm
- S14DNV news: We Are LearningFirm
- S15DNV news: SplxAIFirm
- S16DNV news: Newtons TreeFirm
- S17DNV news: NatureAlphaFirm
- S7DNV Ventures: portfolio pageFirm
Disclaimer and corrections
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