Seven Scanian companies are on the list of 33 most promising Swedish startups
9th year in a row Ny Teknik and Affärsvärlden run 33-listan (the list of 33), where they present a list of the most promising Swedish companies. To qualify for a nomination, a company has to be less than 7 years old and work with innovation. This year’s list has witnessed some 200 nominations of various […]
Shopbox’s new service promises faster transactions and less queuing
Queuing for a long time at a café or bar can be frustrating for both the customer and the server. Shopbox has now developed a solution for decreasing long lines and making transactions go more smoothly with the help of Treasure Valley IT on their servers. Shopbox, a Copenhagen-based startup, is an all-in-one counter app, […]
Veridu secures investment from Worldpay
In a world that has moved online, how do we make sure people are who they say they are? This is the problem Veridu is addressing, with a solution based on advanced algorithms, and social media. The company has created a way to score the trustworthiness of an identity, and this has attracted the attention […]
Danish startup Reform raises capital to go global
Reform, a Copenhagen-based startup raises $1 million (€0.87 million) and intends to enter the international markets. The company plans to enter the German and North American markets by using this capital. Reform’s concept is simple: Customers purchase their desired kitchen cabinets at IKEA (or already own an IKEA kitchen) and choose their favorite design of Reform fronts […]
Deemly raises investment to increase user trust in the sharing economy
Copenhagen-based startup Deemly, the personal reputation site for users in the sharing economy, have closed an investment deal. The undisclosed funding sum comes from Danish venture capital firm Syddansk Teknologisk Innovation. Raised capital will mainly be spent on building and launching the software-as-a-service features aimed at sharing economy platforms. The features will enable platforms to […]
New venture capital firm brings more financing opportunities to the region
Tech and lifescience startups in Southern Sweden and Denmark will be seeing an increase in funding opportunities from a newly established venture capital firm Swedish Growth Fund. The fund is estimated to bring about 400 million SEK (43m euro) to companies, and the first investment has already been made. The fund is driven by Sven […]
Planday will use investment of $ 14 million to claim the American market
In their latest funding round, Planday has received $ 14 million. The Series B round was led by the French investment firm, Idinvest, who sees Planday’s solution as a big step forward for workforce management solutions. Among the other investors were Creandum, SEB Private Equity, and the angel investor Arthur Kosten, who is the co-founder […]
Monsenso will enable access of patient information through a triple-loop app
Mosenso ApS, an innovation leader that provides mHealth solutions, has announced the development of a smartphone app that enables health care providers and family caregivers access to patient information. The app is a triple-loop solution that will support the treatment of 1000 patients suffering from schizophrenia. “We are approaching treatment in a way that has […]
Drinkster changes ownership
The company, which has been providing the Danish population with cheap drink deals since 2012 – Drinkster, got a new ownership structure. Jesper Buch will stay with the company, while the three founders – Mads Lund, Mads Schjolin, and Henrik Lysgaard – will leave, which is not due to a disagreement, but to a wish […]
Danish cleantech startup Fluidan receives big capital injection
The Danish cleantech startup Fluidan has just received an investment of DKK 7 million (939.000 euro). The investment was contributed by Syddansk Teknologisk Innovation, Christian Nielsen’s Fund and several private investors. Fluidan was formed back in 2014 at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Department of Micro- and Nanotechnology. With Fridolin Okkels and Anders L. Østergård […]