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Startups Safemore, Stormlinker, Bedrock Ocean and Ocean Grid are the first winners in the NOW Accelerator by Norwegian Offshore Wind, which sought new solutions for the floating offshore wind industry, focusing on flexibility, scalability, low maintenance, and longevity.
Seven pioneering startups and scaleups had been selected to present at Norway’s first offshore wind accelerator, which aimed to drive innovation in the global offshore wind industry. Presentations were made to leading offshore wind companies Å Energi, Corio and Seaway 7 at this year’s Floating Wind Days.
“The NOW Accelerator is about challenging the status quo and creating groundbreaking solutions that can shape the future of the floating wind sector.” said Narve Hansen, Manager of NOW Accelerator.
NOW Accelerator bridges the collaboration between startups and industry partners through innovation scale-up Wazoku, which provides its Platform and Crowd to facilitate an innovation eco-system. Its Crowd comprises more than 700,000 expert problem solvers, including engineers, technologists, start-ups, and academia that have helped solved 2,500+ challenges.
Read more: www.norwegianoffshorewind.no/news/four-startups-win-floating-offshore-wind-deals-in-now-accelerator
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