Lund-based Locals launches service in Malmo
As the demand for locally produced food is growing, Lund-based Locals launch their shopping platform for locally produced foods in Malmo. Now Malmo residents will be able to buy their favorite local food online and have it delivered directly to their homes. The launch starts with seven premium delis in Malmo, mostly based in saluhallen […]
Athgene will continue work on a DNA testing service with more funding
As fitness and training waves are on the raise, many are looking for ways to optimize their workout in combination with good nutrition. This is the exact type of consumer that AthGene, Copenhagen-based startup, is after. If you would like to find vitamins that will complement your diet and training we recommend you to visit […]
Danish IT entrepreneur Martin Thorborg sells another company
Back in December Martin Thorborg sold his Copenhagen-based online accounting program Dinero to Visma, Nordic’s leading provider of online IT systems in financial management. And now it became known about the sale of another company – web portal Ageras was acquired by Bahraini investment company Investcorp for undisclosed amount. In the interview to Computerworld.DK Martin […]
CovR Security gets funding for international expansion
Malmo-based CovR Security is working on development of international version of bank-ID, and recently the company received 10 million SEK (1 mln euro) for international expansion, reports DiDigital. The company was founded in early 2015 by tech entrepreneur Patrik Malmberg and cyber-security expert Peter Alexanderson, who among other things is a key figure behind the banks’ security systems […]
Lund-based Mistbase is acquired by hardware giant ARM
Mistbase is Lund-based startup that develops less expensive hardware and software for wireless communication between connected devices. Founded in 2015 by Michal Stala and Magnus Midholt together with Lund University’s holding company, LU Holding AB, Mistbased has now been acquired by hardware giant ARM. Neither party shared the details of transaction, but in April last […]
MonTa BioSciences raises funding for a promising cancer treatment
The Copenhagen-based biotech company MonTa BioSciences has just raised €270,000 (over 2 mln DKK) from the incubator Pre-Seed Innovation for their promising cancer treatment, shared in an official press-release. Their new cancer drug is designed to actively train the body’s immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells. But further studies carried out by an […]
“Don’t be afraid to be different,” – an interview with Uniti’s founder Lewis Horne
Do you already know what’s your next car going to be like? Chances are it might be smaller, smarter and environmentally friendlier than you think. That is if you are patient enough to wait for Uniti – the Ingenious Vehicle. Uniti the beginning When Lewis Horne decided to turn his research project at Lund University […]
Find local startups events of the week
Want to join a startup community, meet interesting and like-minded people? Here’s some selected events for upcoming week in the Greater Copenhagen Area. Skåne MALMO Will Machines Take Over? Critical Tech Meetup Will machines rule the world? How many workplaces will be overtaken by machines? The ability of computers to recognize patterns and learn their […]
Touchize – a solution that will save mobile e-commerce
Mobile traffic is increasing exponentially, and according to a number of reports it has already surpassed computer-based traffic. However, even though more people are browsing the net via phones, still only few end up doing purchases on mobile devices. This indicates a large gap and a potential that many online merchants are concerned about. Malmo-based […]
Malmo-based platform for monitoring online comments took in second investment
Malmo-based Ifrågasätts is a startup that works on a platform for comments that helps pages increase interaction with and among their readers as well as takes care of hate messages and similar low quality comments. The service consists of a plugin for news sites that enables serious, fact-based article comments without giving a possibility to […]