Core Equity

Core Equity is a Norwegian venture and growth investment firm based in Oslo, founded by experienced partners with strong backgrounds in both investment and operational roles within tech companies. The fund, Core Equity Fund I, focuses on supporting technology companies that drive sustainability by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving efficiency.  

Strategic investment approach 

Core Equity Fund I invests in companies with proven business models and clear ambitions for international growth. The fund’s main objective is to help Nordic SaaS companies succeed on the global stage by working hands-on with product development, sales, and marketing to ensure strong international growth. Core Equity combines unique experience, a clear investment strategy, and an attractive investment universe, actively creating value in the companies they invest in. 

Current portfolio and impact 

The fund has already invested in Norwegian companies such as Disruptive Technologies and Cemit. Disruptive Technologies has developed the world’s smallest and longest-lasting sensor, which enhances energy efficiency in commercial buildings and improves cold storage management. The company has a strong customer base in Europe and the Nordics and is gaining interest in the U.S. market. Cemit leverages AI and operational data to detect and prevent failures in railway networks, increasing efficiency and reducing maintenance costs, with customers across three continents.