Investor Festival in Siglufjörður

Took place in Siglufjörður on March 20, 2024

Investor Festival Norðanáttar is a platform for entrepreneurs who seek capital and are ready to bring investors to the table. 

At the Investor Festival, held in Siglufjörður, start-up and growth companies present their projects regarding, for example, energy transition, the circular economy, resource utilisation or other green solutions to a full room of investors. 

Investor Festival Norðanáttar is an invite only event, but the purpose of the festival is to increase investment opportunities in rural areas and connect entrepreneurs with investors and other key players in the enabling environment for innovation in Iceland. The festival program typically consists of conference segments, investor presentations, entrepreneurial and investor orientation meetings, and networking at the end of the day.

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Promotions 2024

  • Aurora abalone

    AURORA ABALONE

    Framtíðarlausnin fyrir sjálfbæra skelfiskframleiðslu á landinu
    Contact: Sigurður H. Markússon
    Location: Suðurnes

  • HRINGRÁS

    Recoma gives garbage new life
    Contact: Sighvatur Lárusson
    Location: South Iceland

  • Foodsmart Nordic

    FOODSMART NORDIC

    FoodSmart Nordic produces high quality hydrolysed seafood proteins including collagen and sea cucumber powder. The fresh ingredients come from local environments that support quality, sustainability and the circular economy.
    Contact: Viðar Þorkelsson
    Location: North West

  • Ólafsdóttir av Gørðum

    Guest projects from the Faroe Islands
    Contact: Harriet Ólafsdóttir

  • Auðmjúkur

    AUÐMJÚKUR

    Reduce food waste with humble!
    Contact: Andri Geir Arnarsson
    Location: Höfuðborgarsv and Sandgerði

  • Hringlaga bókasafnsnet

    HRINGLAGA BÓKASAFNSNET

    Við bjóðum upp á innviði fyrir sveitarfélög og samfélög til að stjórna og deila hlutum.
    Contact: Anna De Matos
    Location: Whole country/Capital

  • Nanna Lin

    NANNA LIN

    The Nanna Lín product is leather made from salmon erythema in the metre, the skin is broken down and reshaped into wide before being tanned into leather.
    Contact: María Dís Ólafsdóttir
    Location: North East

  • Frakkland

    FRAKKLAND

    Gerð tækni til að rækta grænmeti sem er gott fyrir þig og jörðina
    Contact: Valentina Klaas
    Location: Capital area

  • Forest products

    FOREST PRODUCTS

    Extension of the plant for environmentally friendly Icelandic wood products
    Contact: Bjarki Jónsson
    Location: East Iceland

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promotions 2023

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SVEINN MARGEIRSSON
Managing Director at Brimi

ÁSTA KRISTÍN SIGURJÓNSDÓTTIR
Managing Director of the Icelandic Tourism Cluster

SIGURDUR MARKÚSSON
Head of the Innovation Department at Landsvirkjun's Business Development and Innovation Division.

KOLFINNA KRISTÍNARDÓTTIR
Project manager at KLAK - Icelandic Startups

HREINN THOR HAUKSSON
Director of Business and Product Development at Icelandic Securities.

MELKORKA SIGRÍÐUR MAGNÚSDÓTTIR
Co-founder and owner of Iceland Innovation Week

Investor Festival Selection Committee Norðanáttar 2023

AdvisoryGroup 2023

THOR SIGFUSSON
Icelandic Ocean Cluster

EDDA KONRÁÐSDOTTIR
Iceland Innovation Week / Foobar

STEFANÍA GUÐRÚN HALLDÓRSDÓTTIR
Eyrir Ventures

KJARTAN ÓLAFSSON
Transition Labs

ARNAR GUDMUNDSSON
Promote Iceland

Investor Festival Sponsors 2023

  • Hemp Pack - The development of bioplastic bioplastics made from Icelandic industrial hemp and microorganisms from Icelandic glacial rivers.

    Mýsköpun - Lake Spirulina's Mývatn: from the power of the volcanoes to superfoods.

    Alor - Sustainable and environmentally friendly aluminium batteries and energy storage facilities.

    Icelandic Eider- How to revolutionize the outdoors market.

    Baðlón - The project aims to build an impressive sea level bathing lagoon on Skagaströnd with a unique view of the open sea.

    Green fuel - Green hydrogen and ammonia: Carbon-free fuels from environmentally friendly energy.

    Grænafl - Electrification of coastal fishing boats and experiments with further energy exchange in smaller fishing vessels.

    Ylur - A high-tech greenhouse focusing on the circular economy.

    Slippurinn - Sjávarlón is a solution that best varies the conditions in the washing and bleeding process of bulldozers in fishing vessels.

    Pelliscol - Natural skin care products made from Icelandic collagen.