Validé is a technology transfer office for employees and students at the University of Stavanger. Their social mission is to be a bridge builder between the business community and the scientific work in the research institutions in Rogaland.

Validé is a company that will assist individuals and entrepreneurs with idea development, innovation and commercialization processes, patenting, company establishment, licensing and financing.
Validé has professional advisors and broad networks with businesses, public organizations and the policy apparatus, including Innovation Norway, SIVA and the Research Council of Norway, as well as various private investor environments. Validé has its own incubator and accelerator and a so-called pre-seed fund, which ensures that entrepreneurs have easier access to start-up money and investors.
Read more: valide.no.