Ready to take your business to the U.S. market?

Join us to meet us and our network of knowledgeable network of partners who understand the U.S. market. They can help you navigate the opportunities and challenges of entering the U.S., provide practical guidance, and make valuable introductions to the right people and organizations.

• Meet BARN partners, and industry experts
• Hear the do’s and don’ts from people who have been there
• Explore pathways to investors
• Get practical insights into U.S. legal considerations

Opening remarks by William (Chip) Laitinen, Chargé d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy.

You will also hear from:

Craig Lervick, Larkin Hoffman LLP

Larkin Hoffman works with many global companies in Minnesota and throughout the United States. For nearly seven decades, the firm has provided counsel to a wide variety of organizations, from small businesses and nonprofits to Fortune 500 companies, in many areas of practice including corporate and governance matters, litigation, real estate, government relations, labor and employment, intellectual property, information technology, franchising and taxation.

Paal Proeitz, Capinor

Founded by experienced professionals with a vision to help international businesses navigate financial complexity and successfully expand into the U.S. market. Combining deep financial expertise with practical business services, we serve as a trusted advisor for companies seeking clarity, growth, and confidence in their operations.

Mark Jansa and Kent Rodriguez, Nordmark Technologies

Nordmark Technologies is a U.S.–Norway technology commercialization venture focused on promising research and intellectual property emerging from Norwegian universities, research institutions and innovation environments. Nordmark works upstream helping assess U.S. commercial potential and connect selected technologies with market validation, industry partners, prospective licensees, customers and, where appropriate, capital. Its model provides an earlier pathway to the U.S. market, before traditional company expansion or market entry.

Britt Ardakani, BARN

BARN has a network of seasoned mentors, covering most industries, who share their knowledge, experience and network with our members. A BARN mentor makes valuable introductions to key people within your industry.

Moderated by Norway Health Tech

If the U.S. is on your radar, you won’t want to miss this event!

Hosted by:

Norway House, Larkin Hoffman, Capinor, Nordmark Technologies, Norway Health Tech, and U.S. Commercial Service