The marketplace for tattoos, Tattoodo, closes investment round at $5M
Tattoodo is a Copenhagen-based startup with the aim to become a profitable marketplace for tattoos. They recently closed their investment round at DKK31M (around $4,9M). Tattoodo was founded in 2013 by the serial entrepreneurs Mik Thobo-Carlsen and Johan Plenge. The platform covers all aspects of tattoo culture and it even lets users request tattoos. Tattoo artists […]
Swedish auto startup Uniti unveils its first car – Uniti One
Uniti, the electric carmaker from Sweden, revealed today its awaited new vehicle, the Uniti One. The vehicle is designed to set new standards in sustainability, safety, and convenience for a price tag of under €19 900. Held at the company’s production facility in Landskrona, Uniti’s first annual launch event (U17) offered a first peek of the […]
Missed Startup Live!? Here is what happend!
The third Startup Live! organised by malmostartup was held yesterday, at a packed Slagthuset in Malmö, with over 1000 people registered for the event. A great chance for startups and entrepreneurs to meet, focusing on the Swedish side of this region. This time the stage program focused both on early and late-stage startups, tech, investors […]
Jayway expands in Copenhagen – builds labs for smart homes
IT company Jayway opens a new lab in Copenhagen, following the collaboration with Samsung-owned SmartThings. The lab will focus on smart buildings and cities, and be situated in the same building as the company’s existing office in Copenhagen. “Our VR and AR lab in Malmö has been very successful. Many big companies have been there […]
Tempiro Smart Fuses launches Campaign on Indiegogo
The Swedish startup Tempiro launches a crowdfunding campaign on the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo to fund the mass production of their solution for smart heating control, as declared in a press release. Tempiro is financed and supported by the Swedish Energy Agency, Vinnova, Climate-KIC and Almi. The startup is currently part of the Ideon Innovation incubator in Lund […]
Applications open for E.ON :agile Nordic accelerator program
:agile Nordic, the accelerator for startups run by the energy company E.ON, has opened up applications for its spring 2018 program, according to a press release. The accelerator program, located in Malmö (Sweden), starts in February and will run for five months. Six startups will take part of its fourth batch. “The program is aimed […]
Minut reached its funding target at Kickstarter in hours
21th of November, the Malmö-based startup Minut released the new version of their home alarm Point for pre-orders on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter. In just a few hours Point had already reached its funding target. Minut is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, with 15 people in the team. The company is headed by Nils Mattisson (ex-Apple) and is […]
Hoofstep closes funding round at 4 million SEK
The Skåne-based company Hoofstep, which develops monitoring and behavioral analysis system for horses, receives SEK two million (ca. € 202 000) from Almi Invest. In addition, the company receives the same amount from other private investors, who jointly with Almi will contribute to a further development. “We have a detailed plan for how to deal with partners. […]
Øresund Fintech – a new finance and tech accelerator in Helsingborg
Just only a month ago, five local entrepreneurs founded the association Øresund Fintech. The main idea that they all shared was to raise the region’s expertise in new financial services, provide faster growth, and make it easier to start new businesses in the area. It seems like they succeeded in achieving their aims as this […]
Nordic Scalers select Seven Companies for its 1st Edition
Nordic Scalers, a program to support the best Nordic scale-ups going abroad, have selected seven fast-growing companies for its first edition, according to a press release. The scale-ups focus on a wide array of emerging technologies and span from sports and health tech to media and communications. Yogaia, Dental Media, OZ Sports, ViaBill, Singa, Secomea […]