Ready to start your business in Norway? Join Startup Preschool—a free, in-person entrepreneurship program designed for internationals in Trondheim.
Startup Preschool is an interactive startup training program in English, created specifically for international entrepreneurs and aspiring founders in Trondheim. Whether you're new to entrepreneurship or developing your first business idea, our program gives you the tools and network to succeed.
Who Is This For?
Startup Preschool is perfect for:
International professionals wanting to transition from employment to entrepreneurship
Recent immigrants and expats exploring business opportunities in Norway
International students with a business idea they want to develop
PhD students and researchers with research that can be commercialized into a startup
Skilled migrants looking to leverage their expertise in a startup
Anyone with an entrepreneurial spark—regardless of background or experience level
No prior business experience required. If you're curious about starting a company and want practical guidance in English, this program is for you.
What You'll Learn:
Business development: Transform your idea into a validated business model—from research to market
Founder insights: Hear real stories from successful startup founders who've built businesses in Norway
Legal and financial foundations: Understand company registration, taxation, and financial planning for startups in Norway
Funding opportunities: Discover grants, investors, and funding sources available to startups in Trondheim and Norway
Local startup ecosystem: Navigate Trondheim's entrepreneurial community, incubators, and support networks
Actionable next steps: Get practical guidance on launching your startup and accessing resources in Trondheim
Why Startup Migrants?
Startup Migrants empowers international entrepreneurs to build successful businesses by providing mentorship, training, and community support tailored to the unique challenges of starting a company as a newcomer.
Startup Preschool is open to everyone with an entrepreneurial spark. Whether you're exploring an idea or ready to take the leap, this is your launchpad.
Organized by Startup Migrants & Startup TRD with support from Minotenk