Norwegian state-owned energy company Statoil has launched a partnership with entrepreneur network Techstars to help them find innovative energy start-ups in the country. “We have proven that the Techstars model works in several other industries facing change and potential disruption and we are excited to see what kind of ideas and solutions we can accelerate within energy.” Founded in the Techstars in a decade ago , NYSE now operates through a series of "accelerator" programmes worldwide, which provide funding to companies working on innovative projects. Under the Statoil deal, those selected will receive $ 100,000 of investment and access to Techstars ' mentors, along with energy experts from Statoil.
Norwegian state-owned energy company Statoil has launched a partnership with entrepreneur network Techstars to help them find innovative energy start-ups in the country. Founded in the Techstars in a decade ago , NYSE now operates through a series of "accelerator" programmes worldwide, which provide funding to companies working on innovative projects. Under the Statoil deal, those selected will receive $ 100,000 of investment and access to Techstars ' mentors, along with energy experts from Statoil.