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Key people at Firda.
Firda is an investment company actively building and scaling Norwegian technology firms. It serves as a strategic partner, providing capital and guidance to empower ventures with significant engineering innovation. The firm focuses on transforming these companies into international market leaders with a positive global impact.
Founded in 2015 by serial entrepreneur Geir Førre, Firda's origin stems from Førre's deep industry experience. Having successfully led three companies:Energy Micro, Chipcon, and Prox Dynamics:to successful exits, his core insight was to create a dedicated platform for nurturing and accelerating promising Norwegian technology firms.
Firda primarily supports Norwegian tech startups, guiding them toward global prominence and fostering a robust innovation ecosystem. The company envisions local advancements flourishing and making a meaningful difference worldwide. Ultimately, Firda aims to cultivate technology leaders who achieve commercial success and positively shape future technological landscapes.
Firda has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $26.0M Series B in Hystar in January 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | Hystar | $26.0M Series B | Charlie Clark, Toshihiro Hayashi | Hans Maenhout, Hillhouse Capital Group, Nippon Steel Trading, Sintef Ventures, Trustbridge Partners |
Key people at Firda.