Find a roommate in Sweden!
Trendsonline reports here that findroommate.dk has opened a new site for the Swedish market. Danish startup findroommate.dk has for several years brought together thousands of property seekers and potential landlords in Denmark, mainly offering rooms in major university cities such as Copenhagen, Aarhus and Odense. The portal has been making housing more affordable by linking […]
Increasing Scanian presence in Silicon Valley
Sydsvenskan featured an interesting column by business columnist Thomas Frostberg about the Scanian ties in Silicon Valley. Thomas Frostberg writes about innovation and entrepreneurship in the Öresund region and has studied the venture capital industry in Silicon Valley. We picked some interesting quotes for you: In Sweden business gatherings and similar events are by many […]
Flattr on the list of Swedens 24 “hotest entrepreneurs”
Veckans Affärer released their list of the 24 hotest entrepreneurs and startups in Sweden. From our region only Malmö-based Flattr made the list. “Flattr offers not just the ability to press ‘thumbs up’, it also enables you to press the flattr button and give a small amount to the creator of the content. At the […]
InfluAds 2.0 adds new developments to the Free Network
Most people don’t click on online ads, most publishers don’t make much money from the visitors they do get. It’s the dealers in between, managing the traffic, that are profiting from ad revenues, explains Arctic Startups in this article. This is where the InfluAds idea come in. The Danish startup, launched in 2011 and with […]
More money for Danish Startups with ‘Vækstplan DK’
The Danish Government’s Growth and Jobs Plan, ‘Vækstplan DK’, was released this week. It will give more money for Danish startups, reports Trendsonline. From 2014, startups will have greater opportunity to borrow money for development through two initiatives in the Growth Fund. 1) An extension for Small Growth Guarantee funds (små Vækstauktioner) in 2014-2015 The […]
Ola Persson: on STPLN, Hub:n and the startup scene in Skåne.
Daniel la Fleur from Stockholm’s Swedish Startup Space caught up with Ola Persson to find out more about STPLN, HUB:n and the startup scene in Skåne. In this article, Persson described the facilities available at STPLN, the drop-in space at Hub:n and what happens at the culture and innovation house at Stapelbäddsgatan 3 Malmö. “STPLN […]
ArcticStartup survey: insights about funding of Nordic and Baltic startups
Just a few weeks ago ArcticStartup has launched a survey among Nordic and Baltic startups to gether information on their fundraising activities. The analysis of survey results has revealed some interesting insights about startups’ need of money and sources of funding. Overall, 61 startaups have participated in the survey. Most of them originate in Finland, […]
Foo Café – Stockholm!
The word is out – the Malmö meeting space for conference style engagement every day of the week, is going to appear in Stockholm too. Foo Café is an independent, open environment run on crowd-sourced energy, as like minded people gather in a central place. The permanent location provides the essentials of quality coffee, whiteboards, […]
Billetto receives a new 2.2M Euro investment
Billetto is a Danish startup and one of Denmarks main ticket providers on the web next to other big players like Billetnet and Billetlugen. Recently Billetto received a new big investment (2.2M Euro) from unknown investors after a period of steady growth. “We get more and more organizers and hence more and more tickets are […]
New shop module of 123Hjemmeside.dk contributes with an additional 0,75M Euro in turnover
123Hjemmeside is a service which gives users without IT skills the opportunity to build a website in a few minutes. In January they silently launched their new ‘shop module’ which allows customers to add an online shop to their site for an additional 99 USD. They made a silent launch in order to react to […]