Flygstolen from Helsingborg is acquired by Dutch traveling company
Based in Helsingborg, Flygstolen is an online platform for traveling services that has been around since 2004. The company is also known under name Tripmonster in Denmark and Norway. The latest 5 years Flygstolen has gone through a rapid growth, increasing its revenue from 182 mln SEK (1 9mln euro) in 2011 to 1 572 […]
Social Icebreaker app Plane hits 1 million Messages
After launching in San Francisco in March, the social app Plane hits a messaging milestone and garners press from across the globe, including the LA Times, as well as tech features such as Product Hunt and a global feature by Apple. Plane offers a simple yet refreshingly clean approach to social communication, and the ephemeral […]
Simpliday expands into new markets
Simpliday, a Sweden based startup is expanding into new markets with its fancy updates and new languages. The update has been termed ‘Marie Curie’ and with localization of Danish, Swedish and Norwegian languages it is entering these new markets. Simpliday, founded by Johan Gunnars and Sebastian Mutsson, is an app that provides a calendar and reminders in one […]
Klinikker.dk receives capital from investors for growth
Klinikker.dk receives capital in millions from private investors, Michael and Mark Kaa Andersen, though the actual amount is unknown. The influx of capital will help the growth of the startup. “The capital injection will be important for future growth and enables us to make the product useful throughout Denmark significantly faster.” says Peter Stegger, co-founder of Klinikker.dk […]
The world’s biggest social network for conferences to IPO on Nasdaq First North
Earlier this week Conferize, the social network for conferences, announced their plans to file for IPO on Nasdaq First North. “We see an exciting opportunity, for both Conferize and investors, in financing our growth via the stock market. A venture company like ours will usually only IPO after the majority of the value increase has […]
AutoUncle looses lawsuit against Ebay
The war between AutoUncle and Ebay has finally come to an end with Ebay as the victor. The results from their case has forced the startup to wrap things up in Denmark. AutoUncle creates transparency by gathering and cleaning the jungle of adverts and valuates the market price of every car for sale. It is […]
OrderYOYO attracts capital and experienced partners
The Copenhagen-based startup OrderYOYO has managed to raise an investment of €2,5 million (DKK 18,5 million). The amount is both derived from new and old investors. The investment has furthermore included Preben Damgaard, Jesper Johansen, and management partner of SEED Capital, Ulla Brockenhuus-Schack, as board members of OrderYOYO. “Preben and Jesper have previously helped other […]
The marketplace of a million Icons
Iconfinder, a Copenhagen based company has seen acceleration in growth and now offers consumers a collection of 1 million icons to choose from. Not only is the four year old startup is growing revenue of 10% per month, it is also building an international team at their headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. Providing an online marketplace […]
Social network for football players Tonsser receives an investment
Tonsser, a quite popular vertical social network from Denmar that allows youth football players to showcase their performances on the pitch and get a better chance of being discovered by scouts recieves an investment. The funding in the amount of 1,8€ million (over 13 mln DKK) is coming from SEED Capital, English Wellington Partners, and […]
Tradeshift raises investment in series D round
Tradeshift, a startup that helps companies simplify and improve their expensing systems with external contract partners, simply put a “social network” that connects suppliers and companies, has raised 75$ million (over 620 million SEK) in series D round, according to TechCrunch. Founded in Copenhagen in 2010 and currently based in San-Francisco, Tradeshift has in total […]