The Nordic PropTech Awards is an ecosystem acceleration & recognition programme launched in a joint venture by the Nordic proptech associations of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, & Finland.
Practical information
Who can apply
All nominated companies should be no older than 7 years old, have a maximum of 75 employees, and have an established presence within the Nordics.
All solutions can be either B2B, B2C, or B2G.
Detailed description is to be found below.
The jury
The jury for the Nordic PropTech Awards is selected jointly by the national associations and consist of key actors with proven track records in real estate, finance, and tech.
The prizes
Award winners gain recognition as a preeminent company to watch in the Nordics, unique social media exposure, and the right to use the prize for marketing purposes. Winners receive one-on-one meetings with track jury members, offering opportunities for mentorship and pitching, and are granted a one-year complimentary membership to each Nordic proptech association they are not a member of already.
The progress
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1. Nominations open
The nomination round marks the first step in the process. You can apply for nomination yourself or refer other companies for nomination.
2. Jury evaluations
Once the nomination deadline has passed, the selected jury will review all nominated companies within their respective track, along with their submitted information and pitch deck. The jury will evaluate the companies based on various criteria, and their assessments will be combined to shortlist four finalists in each track.
3. Finalist pitches
The four finalists in each track will have the opportunity to present their company or solution live to the track jury (online). Following these pitches, the jury will evaluate the finalist companies based on various criteria. Their assessments will be combined to determine the winner in each track.
4. Final Award Show
The winners of each track will be announced at the Final Award Show.
This evening event will feature an award show followed by a celebration for everyone involved, as well, as other key actors from the real estate and proptech industry across the Nordics. Attendance is by invitation only.
Award tracks
Sustainable & Healthy Buildings
Indoor air quality solutions, sustainable building certifications, wellness-focused building design, circular solutions for all building stages, natural lighting & biophilic design, noise reduction & acoustic comfort.
Property-based renewable energy solutions, energy efficiency (including energy-efficient HVAC systems), smart grids & energy communities, property-based energy storage, sustainable energy management.
Energy
Smart transportation, urban mobility solutions, sustainable urban planning & placemaking, logistics optimisation, green mobility, urban biodiversity monitoring, landscape planning tools.
Mobility & Smart Cities
Investment platforms, real estate crowdfunding, blockchain in real estate, digital real estate transactions, property valuation technology, new ways of renting and owning.
Real Estate Fintech
Smart building management, tenant experience platforms, maintenance automation, data-driven property management, facility management software, digital tools for space-as-a-service.
Property Management
Construction automation & robotics, building information modeling & augmented reality, prefabrication technologies, construction site safety, construction project management, green building materials, retrofit solutions.
Contech
Nomination criteria
NPA is for both startups and scaleups. Qualifying applicants…
need to be a registered legal entity
need be no more than 7 years old
need to have a maximum of 75 employees
Further, applicants need to have a physical presence or vested interest in the Nordic markets, more concrete by fulfilling the criteria below:
Be a registered legal entity in one of the Nordic or Baltic countries
Or fulfil any of the below:
Have staff with a physical presence in one of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Greenland, Faroe Islands)
Be a member of one of the national Nordic proptech association (PropTech Denmark, PropTech Sweden, PropTech Finland, or PropTech Norway)
Have at least one active client in one of the Nordic countries
Have a contracted reseller in one of the Nordic countries
Prizes
Visibility across the region
The winners gain visibility in national real estate and proptech landscapes, recognition as a preeminent company to watch in the Nordics, unique social media exposure, and the right to use the prize for marketing purposes.
Expert insight & access
One-on-one sparring meetings with each of the jury members within the given track. Focus of theses meetings can vary from getting general sparring and mentoring to actual sales pitches.
Membership
The winners will receive a one-year complimentary membership to each Nordic proptech association they are not a member of already.
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Questions?
Do you have questions, feedback, or do you wish to learn more about partnership opportunities for 2026?
Don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Kajsa Sjunnesson
Project Lead, PropTech Denmark
ks@nordicproptechawards.com