ATLANT 3D Nanosystems, secures its biggest customer, NASA
Founded in 2018, a cross-European deep-tech start-up, ATLANT 3D Nanosystems, has recently announced that NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration is its biggest customer. The startup also announced its purchase made by NASA of ATLANT 3D Nanofabricator OG systems, the first-ever selective area direct-write atomic layer zero gravity Research & Development unit. “ATLANT3DTM Technology is the […]
In conversation with founder of Makerpeer App for professionals and entrepreneurs
Introducing a new app, Makerpeer. An audio and video e-learning App that helps young entrepreneurs gain knowledge from each other, create their own community, increase their networking and build and promote their own brand. Sofia Drobychevskava, Chief Operating Officer, Frederikke Leth, Chief Executive Officer, founded the company in 2020. To find out how all this […]
Nanotech firm Glō acquired by American Nanosys
Established in 2003 and based on 11 years of research performed at Lund University’s Nanometer Structure Consortium, Glō was one of the first nanotech startups that raised significant amounts of funding. Recently it was announced that the company, that developed the world’s leading technology for microLED, has been sold to American Nanosys at an undisclosed […]
Katam Technologies raise nearly €1 million
Using AI and computer vision, Skåne-based Katam Technologies has developed a drone measurement and cloud-based evaluation service that aims to collect and provide high precision forestry data using a mobile phone or drone. As the startup expand internationally and commercializes, it has successfully raised nearly €1 million (SEK 10 million) from several existing and current […]
Skosh Raises Capital For Plastic-Free Cleaning Products
Two years after their first successful pitch at Lund’s biggest innovation challenge, Skosh closed their first funding round and onboarded six high-profile investors, led by chairman Henrik Börjesson. With their first round of financing, the start-up has now been able to prove that companies with a focus on sustainability are increasingly attracting investors. The funding […]
Smart waste startup Bintel raises € 1.8 M to accelerate growth
Skåne-based SaaS startup Bintel’s ambition is to digitize waste management to reduce environmental impact, while also reducing costs and improving service. The company has now reported to have raised over € 1.8 million (SEK 18.5 million). Among the new investors are Almi Invest GreenTech, Gramtec Co-Invest, I Love Lund and business angels. The existing investors […]
AI Tech Startup Synthesia Raises €10M in Series-A Funding Round
Synthesia – a software company leading in AI technology, has raised €10 Million ($12.5 Million) in the Series-A funding round. Founded in 2017 by danish entrepreneurs, Victor Riparbelli and Steffen Tjerrild and with a team consisting of experienced researchers and entrepreneurs from UCL, Stanford, TUM, and Cambridge; the company has expanded to top markets such […]
Progressme app progresses by raising €500K
Progress Me is an innovative way to deal with the eating disorders for youth. From exercise to food diary, their methodology provides scientific-backed advices for exercise and a healthy food diet. Progress Me has a behavioral scientist in the team and the model it is based on is developed with therapist. Now Rapidus was first […]
Lund-based Mist Ventures expands its portfolio with Copenhagen based startup
The Lund-based investment fund Mist Ventures co-founders Michal Scala and Magnus Midholt, have announced that they are expanding their portfolio into the smart grid area by investing in Okto, a Copenhagen-based startup. Intending to support an early-stage investment in deep-tech companies that have unique technologies, Mist Ventures launched in 2019 after the founders successful exit […]
Youcruit raise over €3 million to help truck drivers find jobs
Rapidus was first to report that Malmö based startup YouCruit, whose service Lanefinder is a marketplace that helps American truck drivers to get jobs, has raised over € 3 million (SEK 33 million). The startup also announced that the next step is to IPO at First North. “Already after three investor meetings, we were oversubscribed […]