Monsenso and Gen Re announce partnership
Monsenso, a technology firm developing mobile health solutions for mental health based in Copenhagen, announces their partnership with Gen Re, one of the leading companies worldwide in the field of reinsurance. The partnership aims to grant the insurance sector access to Monsenso’s product mHealth Solution, which is an assisting tool in the prevention, early intervention […]
Flattr joins hand in hand with Adblock Plus
Malmö based startup Flattr AB has been acquired 100% by Eyeo, the company behind Adblock Plus. Flattr has been creating the world’s first micropayment system that works for all content online. By simply clicking the Flattr button, users can donate money to the content they like. It has worked with Eyeo (a Germany based company) already on […]
CPHFTW: Creating a Startup Community
Copenhagen For The Win or CPHFTW was established in 2013 when three prominent entrepreneurs saw the need for a better and more connected startup community. The three founders, Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Michael Reibel Boesen, and Sebastian Schwemer all shared a discontent with how startups were interacting in Copenhagen. “We wasn’t satisfied with the situation as it was […]
Swedish start-up is implanting microchips into its employees
Epicenter, Swedish startup hub, has offered its workers to implant microchips that function as swipe cards. These small implants that are about of a size of rice grains use the same technology as contactless credit cards. When the implanted chips feel the presence of a reader, they allow a small amount of data to flow […]
Malmö cleantech startup Orbital Systems raises € 17.8 Million in new funding
Orbital Systems, a cleantech startup based in Malmö, recently raised SEK 170 Million (€ 17.8 Million) in its Series B round of funding. Investors include well-known names such as H&M CEO Karl-Johan Persson and Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström, as well as Nils Idoff and Stena Ventures, reports Veckans Affärer and TechCrunch. This is the second round […]
AI Century Analytics receives new investments
Century Analytics receives SEK 7.2 Million in its first financing round. Among the investors are well-known names such as VideoPlaza Founder Alfred Ruth and Mårten Öbrink, co- founder of Precise Biometrics, as well as local business investors and advisors, Jeanette Andersson and Björn Andersson. “We feel that we have received long-term owners with a broad […]
Lund-based Locals launches service in Malmo
As the demand for locally produced food is growing, Lund-based Locals launch their shopping platform for locally produced foods in Malmo. Now Malmo residents will be able to buy their favorite local food online and have it delivered directly to their homes. The launch starts with seven premium delis in Malmo, mostly based in saluhallen […]
Danish startup Peakon raises 6.1 million in new funding round
Human resources startup Peakon recently raised 6.1 million euros in its latest round of funding led by Swedish venture capital and private equity firm EQT Ventures, revealed Di Digital. Peakon aims to improve workplace engagement, retention, and productivity through its employee engagement platform. The platform collects and analyzes employee feedback, providing valuable insights for recognizing […]
Crunchfish’s Gesture Control software will be used in Epson’s Smart AR Glasses
The Malmö based technology company, Crunchfish has announced a partnership with Japanese electronics company Epson in its recent press release. It means Crunchfish’s gesture control software will be used in Epson’s smart AR glasses for industrial use. Epson is one of the world’s leading provider of AR glasses for industrial use. Epson Group has 93 companies […]
IoT will provide more opportunities for Business in Skåne
Skåne has never been left behind the global IoT hot. Right Now, under the support of Vinnova, Öresundskraft is working on the building of an IoT hub in Helsingborg, an urban development project called H+. Using the connected system of sensors, data about the city like temperatures in air and water, would be collected. Also, […]