Interview with Minc’s new CEO

Minc, the incubator financed by the City of Malmö, will in march recieve a new CEO – Mårten Öbrink. Mårten has an interesting background as an entrepreneur and angelinvestor, contributing both know-how as well as with his network to the incubator. Sydsvenskan has done an interview with him, where he gives his thoughts and insights […]

New Startups in our listing

New startups for this week in our listing. Note: That these are new in our listing does not mean the startups themselves are neceseraly new, just that we have not listed them previously (mostly because we had not been aware of them!), and that they now are added. As always they are listed with the […]

Venture Cup Sweden finals to be held in the Øresund region

Venture Cup, an startup competition held in both Denmark and Sweden, has recently announced that the Swedish finals will be held in our region 2013. Usually the finals are in Stockholm or other parts of Sweden, so having them in this region is a welcome exception! Right now they are looking for interms and help […]

Zaplox lands order from XBO

Zaplox, a startup focusing on making your phone replace keys, just got an big order from XBO regarding hotell key solutions. XBO specialize on the hospitality security market and are providing solution for over 160 hotels in Sweden. The integration with Zaplox’s system will make check-in and check-out processes at hotels more convinient and easier […]

Artme launches on Kickstarter

Artme, a project about being able to customize any object in any color, has just launched on Kickstarter. “We think what we do is a very unique blend of art, design and technology, because we blend it all together in a whole new way! You are able to make your laptop, gaming console, headphones, speakers […]

Swedens “Best Newcomer” Applika recieves funding

Applika, a startup specializing in web-app solutions (and who recently won the Nordic Startup Awards “Swedish Best Newcomer”), just announced that they recieved funding. The amount is unknown, but is said to be in the six-digits euros. The money will be used for expansion and further offices in the region (with new ones in Copenhagen as […]

Elisabeth Brevenson from Beepsend won “Ernst &Young Entrepreneur of the year”

Last week the Swedish national finals of “Ernst &Young Entrepreneur of the year” where held, and Elisabeth Brevenson won the “Emerging Female Entrepreneur” award. Elisabeth is a co-founder and CEO of Beepsend, a startup active in the mobile Application-to-Person (A2P) and SMS businesses.  The company has seen good growth since it’s start in 2006, reaching a revenue of €10M […]

PocketOffer prepares for product launch

PocketOffer, a startup from the CSE Lab incubator, is preparing to launch its first major app. The businesmodell seems simple – it’s a spin of the dealbased businessmodell, but with a mobile and local focus, as well as using rewards and gamification mechanisms to give the users more discounts, the more active they are. The […]