The success continues – Unity now used by over 2 million developers!
Unity Technologies, the startup that has developed the multi-platform Unity engine used in games and apps, announced that its community has now exceeded two million! This is great for a service that is used by developers and that by many is seen as making it a lot easier and better to make great games. Of […]
Alphageek launched in Denmark – the first expansion from Dan Nilsson
Swedens ‘king of e-commerce’, Dan Nilsson, got his reputation for his transparent and honest blogging, both when he was active with affiliate sites as well as when he started up what is now how his biggest e-commerce store – Roliga Prylar. That, together with him starting what is now the Swedens biggest e-commerce community Ehandel.se, […]
Flattr enables paying by Bitcoin!
Today Flattr announced that they will be supporting Bitcoin. The service, that allows you to “put your money where your likes are” allows users to donate, “flattr” users by doing certain actions on social networks, or by pressing the Flattr button on blogg or websites. But given the nature of the service and the team […]
TopVisible recieves goverment funding
After just having completed their first round of private investment, TopVisible, the search-agency-turned-software-development startup announced that they have recieved a grant from Swedish government fund Vinnova. The grant is 45 000 euro and is for further development of their software RankTrail, with a focus on creating software for optimization and analysis of e-commerce websites. The […]
TopVisible receives funding for expansion and new services
TopVisible, a SEO company based in Malmö and behind web services such as the SEO test, has announced that they have received funding. The investments is in the six digits euro size, and comes from private investors. The aim with the investment is to grow the consultancy bigger, but also to add new services and […]
TrendsOnline interview with Martin Hauge from Creandum
TrendsOnline.dk did an interesting serious of talks with Stockholm Entrepreneurs and VCs. The last one in this series was with Martin Hauge from Creandum. Martin is in a special position as he has lived in Copenhagen a long time, but is now based in Stockholm. Martin is partner and one of four owners of Creandum, […]
Copenhagen Suborbitals – successful test launch
Even if not strictly a startup, this is the entrepreneurial team with the highest (pun intended) ambitions – trying to establish human space travel with private and crowdfunded investments. Copenhagen Suborbitals managed this weekend to make a successful testlaunch of the Sapphire rocket, an active guided rocket. Just as previously the testlaunch was in the […]
Q&A with Andreas Krohn – Nordic API
Andreas Krohn, who in the recent year has gone from just working with, and blogging about, APIs to organizing conferences about them, has just announced the next big Nordic API event. He has during the last year established himself as a leading API person in the Nordics, and the conferences have reflected that – having […]
Planeto’s Quiz Battle #1 in the app store and impressive numbers
Planeto, the online knowledge startup, has had a very interesting start and made some successful pivots. The current strategy, creating an online knowledge base, is assisted by gamification methods: first games for the web, but now with a focus on games for mobile devices. Their latest game, Science Illustrated Quiz Battle, managed last week to […]
Interview with Ulrik Bo Larsen of Falcon Social – a surpisingly international startup
Falcon Social is a startup focusing on making it easy for companies to use Social Media, and provides a SaaS platform for Social Media Management. The startup got an investment of more then €1M from Northcap Partners a year ago, and has since then seen a great growth. They are so far only Copenhagen based, […]