Straight answers.
The things founders ask before they get in touch. If yours isn't here, just ask — no deck required.
An accelerator gives you a cohort, some capital and mentorship, then leaves you to build. A venture studio does the building with you. We take on product development, market validation, sales motion and the fundraising narrative alongside the founder rather than advising from the sidelines.
Pre-seed and earlier. That includes idea-stage founders with no product, pre-seed teams with an MVP, and founders at an inflection point who need to reach the next round. You do not need a deck to start a conversation.
Typical delivery is 6–20 weeks from brief to a live product. Validation is measured in weeks rather than months, because the point is a clear go/no-go before anyone writes code.
Four things. Validate — market sizing, competitor mapping and feasibility, ending in a go/no-go. Build — MVPs, AI agents and full platforms. Sell — ICP definition, prospect sourcing, outreach and pipeline. Raise — pitch decks, data rooms, investor targeting and running the process.
No. The Linecheck Fundraising Bootcamp 2026 costs €1,500 per startup and takes no equity. Studio investments are a separate track — talk to us about terms.
We work across music technology, audio, SaaS, deep tech and industrial tech, with particular depth in music and audio. That focus comes from original research: a Master's thesis at the University of Agder, 110+ podcast episodes analysed, 30+ founder and investor interviews, and 40 academic papers.
No. We are based in Stavanger, Norway and work with founders across Scandinavia, Europe and beyond. Programmes run online with an in-person finale.
Average response time is 48 hours. Send two sentences or ten pages — we read everything.
The Amplitude Ventures × Linecheck Fundraising Bootcamp 2026 — six weeks of working sessions for music-tech founders who are raising, starting online on 25 August 2026 and finishing with a jury pitch at Linecheck in Milan, winner announced 21 November. Applications close 23 August. Music Frontiers 2026 applications closed on 17 July.
Probably not. We are Amplitude Ventures AS, Norwegian org. no. 926 716 034, based in Stavanger. We are not affiliated with Amplitude Ventures of Canada (a life-sciences VC) or Amplitude Inc., the product analytics company listed on NASDAQ as AMPL.