Charge Incubator

?? Exciting opportunity for impact-driven founders! ?? Ready to scale your startup and make a difference? ?Call for inclusive impact startups ? ?? Are you working on a scalable impact business that is at the pre-seed/seed stage? ?? Would you like to have access to supportive networks, growth and investment opportunities? ?? Do you identify as an underrepresented founder? ?? Would a 150k investment significantly boost your business? Then this programme is for you! ?? Impact Shakers’ Accelerator? is a 6-month programme for overlooked founders to scale their impact startup. They work on strategies and the impact these choices have on founders’ businesses as well as their lives. ??Check out the full programme and apply now! ????https://lnkd.in/d2QGsBcQ

?? Changemaker Application Workshop ?? ?? Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 ?? Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ?? Location: Alna bydelshus, Trygve Lies Plass 6, 1051 Oslo Are you ready to take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level? Join us for a free workshop to learn more about the Changemaker program and get guidance on the application process. ? What is Changemaker? Changemaker is a 5-month entrepreneurship program tailored for entrepreneurs with immigrant backgrounds. Our mission is to equip participants with: ? A strong network ? Tools and knowledge to start businesses in Norway ? The confidence to achieve their entrepreneurial dreams The program is proudly supported by Sparebankstiftelsen DNB and ?stfold fylkeskommune. ?? Limited spots available! ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/daqHsw_5 Akers Avis Groruddalen Bydel Alna Oslo kommune #Changemaker #Entrepreneurship #StartupSupport #Networking #OsloEvents #BydelAlna Susana Meza Erik Olsen Camille Nicole, LPT Mai Phan Maike Helder Alejandro Montiel Antonin Laville Nilofer Hasnain

?? Highlights from Erik Olsen’s feature in Moss Avis ?? Erik Olsen, program leader for Charge Changemaker, shares his inspiring journey and mission to empower immigrant entrepreneurs in Norway. Drawing from his own experiences as a foreigner navigating a new system, Erik is passionate about helping others turn their business ideas into reality. In the interview, Erik emphasizes: ?? The importance of creating a safe space for immigrant entrepreneurs to grow. ?? Changing the narrative—it's not about resources being 'used,' but unlocking the potential within communities. ?? Building stronger local communities by lifting each other up and collaborating with local businesses. ?? Read the full article on Moss Avis: https://lnkd.in/gNjPaNqZ ?? Are you an immigrant entrepreneur in ?stfold or Oslo? Applications for Changemaker 2025 are now open! Don’t miss this chance to access mentorship, resources, and a community to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey. ?? Apply by December 20th at https://lnkd.in/dDH3G5hF. Let’s build the future together! ?? The Changemaker program is supported by Sparebankstiftelsen DNB and ?stfold fylkeskommune #ImmigrantEntrepreneurs #Changemaker2025 #Entrepreneurship #Oslo #?stfold #LocalBusiness Susana Meza Mai Phan Alejandro Montiel Camille Nicole, LPT Maike Helder Antonin Laville Nilofer Hasnain

?? Why is local expertise crucial for international expansion? Discover the key benefits through BSR Go Abroad, one of the four impactful programs at Charge. ?? Explore how we empower micro-SMEs in the Baltic region with local market insights, support, and connections for sustainable growth. ?? Read more by clicking the main post. BSR Go-abroad Rita Anson Susana Meza Camille Nicole, LPT Alejandro Montiel

?? Changemaker 2024: Empowering Immigrant Entrepreneurs ?? This year, we’ve celebrated remarkable achievements: ? 65% of participants tested their concepts ? 53% acquired customers ? 85% gained knowledge in customer development ? 77% expanded their networks ???? 75% of our participants were women, breaking barriers and driving change. Let’s continue building on this momentum! ?? ?? Do you have a business idea and want to turn it into a thriving business? If yes, APPLY NOW! Applications are now open for Changemaker 2025! ?? Apply Now - https://lnkd.in/dDH3G5hF #Changemaker2024 #Entrepreneurship #ImmigrantSuccess #BusinessInnovation #ChargeChangemaker Susana Meza Mai Phan Camille Nicole, LPT Alejandro Montiel Maike HelderNilofer Hasnain Antonin Laville Erik Olsen

?? This Wednesday, we kicked off our first Charge Fremtiden session with Year 10 students at Oslo International School! ?? ? Charge Fremtiden, one of the four programs at Charge Incubator, focuses on sustainable entrepreneurship and social impact. After three successful sessions with Year 9, we’re excited to now work with Year 10! ?? A big thank you to Kristin Langnes and Louise van Weerden, PhD for inspiring students with topics such as sustainable entrepreneurship, motivation, impact measurement, diversity, equality, and inclusion. The students were engaged, brainstorming action plans and presenting ideas with so much energy! ?? Special thanks to our partner, Oslo International School, and Elvia for sponsoring this program. ?? Swipe to see highlights, and stay tuned for more updates from Charge Fremtiden! #Entrepreneurship #Sustainability #SocialImpact #ChargeFremtiden #ImmigrantYouth #Youth #Youarethefuture #Oslo #Norway Susana Meza Maike Helder Antonin Laville Alejandro Montiel Camille Nicole, LPT Mai Phan Erik Olsen Nilofer Hasnain

?? Got a business idea? Let’s make it happen! ?? Join our FREE Changemaker Program and turn your dreams into reality with expert workshops, mentorship, and lifelong entrepreneurial skills. ?? ? Proudly supported by Sparebankstiftelsen DNB and ?stfold fylkeskommune! ??? Don't wait! ?? Apply now at charge.no/changemaker #ChangemakerProgram #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #ImmigrantFounders #OsloBusiness #?stfoldStartups #BuildYourDream Susana Meza Mai Phan Maike Helder Camille Nicole, LPT Alejandro Montiel Antonin Laville Erik Olsen

Velkommen til Alna GründerHubs f?rste Demodag! Vi inviterer investorer, n?ringslivsakt?rer og gründere til en ettermiddag full av inspirasjon, der lokale gründertalenter fra Alna GründerHub pitcher sine innovative forretningsidéer. De konkurrerer om premier som skal hjelpe dem videre p? deres gründerreise, vurdert av et stjernespekket ekspertpanel. ?? Ekspertpanelet: ? Joachim Thorsen, Avdelingsdirekt?r i Innovasjon Norge Oslo Viken ? Maria Archontoulis, Head of Startup, DNB NXT ? Murshid Ali, tech-gründer og styremedlem i Nysn? ? Siw Andersen, CEO, Oslo Business Region ? Ingar S. Bentsen, CEO, TheFactory ? H?ydepunkter fra programmet: ? Spennende pitchekonkurranse ? Hovedinnlegg av Aiman Shaqura, grunnlegger av Charge: ?Det er s? lett ? lykkes i Norge! Fra serieflyktning til seriegründer? ? Nettverksmuligheter med lett servering ?? N?r og hvor: ? Dato: Onsdag 18. desember 2024 ? Tid: Kl. 14:00–17:00 ? Sted: Alna Bydelshus, Trygve Lies plass 6 (2 min fra Furuset T-bane) ?? Gratis deltakelse – begrenset antall plasser! Sikre din plass innen 11. desember: Meld deg p? her: https://lnkd.in/dWYGxX3r Bli med og opplev morgendagens gründere i aksjon! Shaqura AS Fondant Invest AS Charge Incubator Murshid M. Pira Thiru Morten Borge Sabha Qureshi-Holen Katinka Greve Leiner Henriette Skretteberg Ferd Sosiale Entrepren?rer

Reminder! ?? FREE Webinar Alert: Ready to Start Your Entrepreneurial Journey? Are you curious about entrepreneurship and how it could be the perfect path for YOU? Join Kristin Langnes from SISU Business as she takes you behind the scenes of the entrepreneurial world—in Norwegian! ? Why attend? ? Gain real-world insights from an experienced entrepreneur ? Get actionable tips to kickstart your ideas ? Connect with others passionate about driving change ?? When: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 ? Time: 17:00–18:30 CET ?? Where: Online (Google Meet) ?? Secure your spot now! ?? Don’t miss this chance to explore how entrepreneurship can open new doors for you. Tag a friend who needs to see this, and let’s create the future together! #Entrepren?rskap #StartupReisen #WebinarP?Norsk #SISUBusiness #Inspirasjon #BliEnChangemaker #FremtidensLedere Susana Meza Mai Phan Maike Helder Alejandro Montiel Camille Nicole, LPT Antonin Laville Erik Olsen

?? Charge’s BSR Go Abroad program highlights Sweden as a thriving hub for SMEs looking to expand across Europe. Known for innovation, global success stories like Volvo, Spotify, and IKEA, and a seamless business environment, Sweden continues to attract businesses of all sizes. Curious how Sweden and other BSR countries can fuel your business growth? ?? Explore the link below or connect with us—we’re here to help! ?? https://lnkd.in/ddWihJ27 The project is co-funded by the European Union. Drivhuset G?teborg Incubator STARTER Gustaf Arfors Spike Marchant Rita Anson Alejandro Montiel Susana Meza Camille Nicole, LPT #InvestInSweden #InnovationNation #SMEs #BusinessGrowth #BSRGoAbroad #BalticBusiness #BusinessGoFurther #MadeWithInterreg