The Village

A dynamic hub at BI where ideas meet action, fostering innovation, connections, and new ventures across students, academia, and industry.

What is The Village?

The Village is a meeting place at BI Norwegian Business School in Nydalen where students, academia, researchers, business leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers and students come together to develop ideas, projects, and collaborations. Several entrepreneurs are affiliated as mentors for students connected to the BI Startup programme.

Meeting series and workshops are launched to accelerate collaboration.

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Upcoming events

There are currently not any upcoming events.

Past events

2026

11 March: Red Bull Basement 2026 - fra studentidé til global mulighet
25 February: Fintech Village - Where business meets entrepreneurship

2025

12 November: Learning through failure - How we built a media startup
10 November: Venture Village: Venture capital 101
5 November: Learning through failure - How we built a SaaS company
24 October: Live podkast - Hva kan vi lære av Sverige?
13 October: Åpning av The Village