John Tarje Torvik

Sintef TTO AS is a venture capital firm located in Trondheim, Norway. Sintef TTO is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SINTEF, established in 1950, one of the largest independent research organizations in the Nordic region. Their areas of research encompass information and communications technology, technology management, marine activities, materials science and applied chemistry, health, petroleum, energy, and construction. Sintef TTO, as the group's development firm, is responsible for their innovation activities. They are also the owner and manager of SINTEF's Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). They are the investment manager of several funds, namely SINTEF Venture III AS, Sinvent Venture, and SpinOutVenture II AS.

Stellaris Corp. manufactures and markets solar modules. Its product allows direct-to-roof application, saves installation time and costly materials and simplifying the installation by eliminating the need for racking or grounding. Its clearpower modules use only a fraction of the PV of conventional modules, resulting in cell-to-module conversion cost. The company was founded by Lee Johnson and James B. Paull in April 2005 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA.

Zivid Labs AS designs and manufactures real-time three-dimensional (3D) color camera. Its products is used for object recognition and classification, pick and place, in-line quality control, kitting and robotic assembly operations, automatic processing of food products, and research and development. The company was founded by Henrik Schumann-Olsen and Øystein Skotheim on October 7, 2015 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Minuendo AS manufactures hearing protection devices. It offers earplugs for musician. The company was founded by Tom Alexander Trones, Olav Kvaløy, Knut Håkon Breivik, and Stian Terje Aldrin on June 18, 2018 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Novus Energy Management LLC (Novus Energy Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Reidar Langmo, Martin Aares, Mark Huang, Jay Tannon, Nicholas Perrins and Jay Tannon. The firm is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.

Si Pro is a turn-key provider of silicon recycling services to leading, global photovoltaic ingot and wafer manufacturers. Through its strong experience base and long operating history it recycles both mono- and multicrystalline silicon materials, including other specialty components. With a high process yield, high quality and lean manufacturing it aims to create significant value to its customers. Si Pro currently has factories in Glomfjord, Norway, and in Tuas, Singapore. Its operators have been recycling silicon and related specialty components in Glomfjord since 2004, in close collaboration with its customers. Si Pro AS was formally founded as a company in 2006. With Si Pro as an independent company it has been able to increase its R&D efforts to continuously improve its processes. In November 2009, Si Pro was awarded its first international contract. Its Singapore operation started up in April, 2010. It considers its Singapore facility as the first step towards its target to becoming the leading international player within silicon recycling support to the photovoltaic industry. In November 2009, Si Pro also raised their Series A, when Novus Energy Partners (Novus) and Energy Future Invest (EFI) came in as new investors in the company. Novus and EFI are active investors in Si Pro, and contribute both strategically and financially to support a strong future growth for its company.

AblePay Technologies AS develops solutions to enable hardware security in wireless networks. Its solutions include SIMLINK BlueSIM, WLANSIM and NFC KEY FOB. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Trondheim, Norway.

QD Vision, Inc. develops nanotechnology-based optical products for display and solid state lighting applications. Its materials and components are used to illuminate applications, including flat panel displays, solid state lighting systems, and defense and security projects. The company was founded by Jonathan S. Steckel, Joe J. Caruso, Seth Coe-Sullivan, Gregory V. Moeller and Vladimir Bulovic in 2004 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.