Martin Thörnkvist: on Media Evolution, The Conference and the Malmö Startup Scene
Martin Thörnkvist chatted with James Pember from the Swedish Startup Space, Stockholm’s startup news and event hub, last week in this interview . Thörnkvist is Program Director of Media Evolution and The Conference, works with Flattr and music label Songs I Wish I Had Written, and is in and around the hive of activity at […]
Eye tracking for mobile devices closer than ever: Eye Tribe introduces new technology at DEMO 2013
Danish startup the Eye Tribe has introduced a revolutionary eye tracking technology during the DEMO Mobile 2013, as reported by Trends Online. This is the first software that offers low cost eye tracking technology for Android smartphones and tablets. According to the industry experts eye tracking will inevitable become an essential part of the future […]
Graduateland – Growth Creator of the Year 2013!
Copenhagen startup online recruitment network Graduateland has won CONNECT Denmark’s Growth Creator Award at the annual ceremony held last Thursday in Søborg, reports Trendsonline. “This is a fantastic recognition of the hard work we’ve put since we started up in a basement at ASB… We see the award as a proof that we are doing […]
Flattr CEO Linus Olsson talks to Internet Startup Show
Watch this interview with Linus Olsson talking about Flattr philosophy, where they’ve come from and what’s coming up ahead in the world of social microdonations. Interesting answers about multiple topics: – Talking about their funding and that they are not yet profitable, but have a low burn rate and a long runway (at the 21:20 […]
E-handel.se launches analytics; insight in e-commerce
E-handel.se just launched its new service for businesses called e-handel analytics. This service is based on Google analytics and gives e-commerce firms an insight in the e-commerce market. As an e-commerce firm you might wonder why your sales went down over the weekend, how you are performing in relation to the industry, if you follow […]
Sweden’s 33 hottest tech companies 2013 announced – 5 winners from the Øresund region
For the 6th consecutive year, Ny Teknik and Affärsvärlden have sorted through 300 nominees to present the 33 most innovative and promising companies from across Sweden. The prestigious list includes 5 Øresund region companies (click for Ny Teknik articles): Neo Technology, Zaplox, Sol Voltaics, Anolytech, and Trialbee. Developed in in Malmö, Neo Technology is still […]
Global Logistics Industry ‘Tradeshift-ed’
DHL joins Tradeshift, CEO Christian Lanng reports today, making logistics a ‘Tradeshift Industry’, as the three industry giants have adopted the same approach, to what is becoming the default solution for business interaction. DHL GBS has hopped onboard the Tradeshift platform for e-business, along with the early users, Danish transportation and logistics company DSV; and […]
Startup weekend copenhagen media announces winners
An intense weekend of Startup Weekend Copenhagen Media competition is over and the winners celebrate their victory, as reported by the Trendsonline. The first prize, awarded by Microsoft BizSpark and Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship, went to Edify. The core idea of this project is to create a course-based service where students could make some money […]
Pumodo receives unexpected investment
Pumodo is an App for team sports (soccer) which gives players a score that reflects the players skill. The score is based on his/her performance and match result which allows the user to compare and compete between all players regardless of age, level and position. A succesfull idea as it shows, since they just received […]
Net Departo Ventures acquires majority stake in RoligaPrylar.se
The investment fund Net Departo Ventures has shed their light on the Nordic e-commerce market. The new fund announced to have acquired a majority stake in the e-commerce website RoligaPrylar.se. The founder behind the acquired firm, Dan Nilsson, mentions that a possible turnover of over €11M (100MSEK) could be possible. I’m incredibly happy with the […]