Report on Folkemødet with a focus on entrepreneurship
Folkemødet is a political event held every year in Allinge, Bornholm. The get-together hosts citizens, politicians and businesses, and provides them a platform to debate current political and economic events. A lot of the top politicians and CEOs of organisations from all of Denmark are there. You could say it is kind of Denmark’s own […]
Learning to Sleep receives new capital
Malmö-based startup Learning to Sleep, that works to improve sleep routines, has received a €290 000 investment. The company desires to go on the wide market, once they reach the necessary sum of money – now they need ca. €484 000 more to be able to accomplish their goal. Learning to Sleep Digital Programme helps […]
Next Step Dynamics enters big €6,8M partnership with medtech giant
Next Step Dynamics, a Malmö-based startup developing smart watches for the elderly care sector, has come into a cooperation with Swedish medtech giant Arjo, reports VA Finans. An agreement focusing on a two year contract has been signed. Next Step Dynamics is a new startup, founded in 2016, and won just recently the Venture Cup in […]
Trialbee expands to London
The medtech startup from Malmö is opening a sales office in the British capital, according to Rapidus. Trialbee‘s CEO Lars-Olof Eriksson mentions that the Malmö and London offices will be sharing their European clients. They also have 7 employees in the US office. Trialbee develops a platform for digital patient-study matching and engagement services for […]
Hoodin announced plans for IPO
Hoodin, a startup focusing on digital content curation, has announced they plan put themselves up for Initial Public Offering (IPO) in autumn, according to Rapidus. The stock will be listed at Spotlight Stockmarket (previously called Aktietorget). “We are doing this to create a liquid stock. To take private capital has been a different option, but we […]
Winefinder expands with new partnership
Helsingborg-based company Winefinder has sold 30% of its shares to Enjoy Wine & Spirits, a Stockholm-based wine seller, writes 8till5. Winefinder, an online wine shop, was founded in 2005 and it operates all over Sweden. Because of the Swedish alcohol policy their country is really strict when it comes to this types of concerns, but […]
New numbers: Record-breaking number of investments in Skåne during 2017
Skåne, the Swedish side of the Øresund region, centred around the urban hubs of Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg, has again proven to be an integral part of the Nordic startup scene. Every year Skåne startups are setting a new record – and now new numbers from the Nordic Web give an indepth overview of 2017. […]
Latest investments in the region (May 2018)
The last month has been an unusually active one when it comes to investments in the region. We have made an overview, just to give an insight into some of things that have happened! Here are some of the most noteworthy recent investments into startups in the Øresund region in May. Tradeshift The biggest recent […]