How to Build a Diverse Organisation – a blog post by Hampus Jakobsson
Hampus Jakobsson, entrepreneur and angel investor, wrote a blog post about how to build a diverse organisation. He asked women he worked with or invested in to write their opinions. “I co-founded two startups with only-guys and not able to get above 10% non-men in the company. The first time, we were all-male friends from high-school, and […]
New job for Sofia Franzén, former CEO at Drivhuset
Sofia Franzén, former CEO at Drivhuset at Malmö University, becomes Business Director for Content Marketing at the e-commerce supplier Contentor. ”I’ve really appreciated my time at Drivhuset in Malmö. It has been rewarding to work with young people who want to realize their business ideas, but I’ve also been missing running companies myself and have […]
New startup listing at Øresund Startups via Nordic Tech List
With start 2nd of October 2017, we have changed Øresund Startups listing from Angellist to Nordic Tech List. You can reach the startups listing from our site or directly on data.oresundstartups.com We have teamed up with Nordic Tech List to create this site dedicated to all of the cool startups in the Øresund region. We are really happy […]
Local entrepreneurs introduce Fintech hub in Øresund
Fintech Øresund is introduced by five local entrepreneurs, David Nilsson, Smart Refill, Joachim Samuelsson, Crunchfish, Kenneth Nilsson, Resurs Bank, Victor Sandberg, pej and Karsten Deppert, Collaboration concepts. Crunchfish together with IBM, Resurs Bank, Smart Refill and Collaboration Concepts are the first members and the purpose of the forum is to highlight the experience and skills of financial […]
Landslide victory for Next Step Dynamics in Venture Cup
On Thursday evening, the winners were named in the Swedish entrepreneurial competition Venture Cup. The most prestigious award, Startup of the year, was taken home by Next Step Dynamics from Malmö. Next Step Dynamics has developed a solution to the problem of fall accidents, which is a major problem among the world’s elderly population. Their solution prevents […]
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm brought together politicians, investors and developers
On September 7, the capital of Sweden hosted Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm for the first time. The event brought together owners of businesses related to crypto currencies and blockchain-based solutions. It was attended by more than 350 participants and 19 speakers from 13 countries. The conference took place at the Elite Hotel Marina Tower, […]
Nordic Startup Awards has appointed their Swedish and Danish national winners
Both the Swedish and Danish finals of Nordic Startups Awards have taken place. In Sweden, it was hosted during Stockholm Tech Fest, and in Denmark at Tech Festival, Copenhagen. Nordic Startup Awards is a part of the global competition Global Startup Awards. The competition is carried out through several phases, among them public nominations and […]
New Nordic alliance wants to speed up the best scale-ups
Launching this month, Nordic Scalers is a new growth program that connects the most talented entrepreneurs across the Nordics. The initiative is made to bring well-established startups closer to a global market. “It is about time that we collaborate step-by-step on this effort,” says the Program Director, Bjarne Schøn. For the entrepreneur that is just […]
Interested in Blockchain and Bitcoin?
On September 7, Stockholm will host a large conference dedicated to blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and ICOs – Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm. That is one of the events from Smile-Expo that organized 15 blockchain conferences around in Europe. The key discussion topics will include blockchain implementation (in finance, power industry, municipal services, insurance), token […]
Smart Refill becomes the majority owner of Digimail
The fintech startup from Helsingborg, Smart Refill becomes the majority owner of Digimail. Through a multi-million investment, Smart Refill now owns 90 percent of the shares. Digimail was founded in 2013 and provides a digital mailbox for individuals and companies that allow them to receive their mail in a secure digital mailbox. The investment by Smart […]