Category: Social
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TOP STORIES AROUND THE WORLD
🇸🇪 From the fintech unicorn Bambora to a partner at the international VC, Peak. With experiences from both sides of the investment table, Indra Sharma today manages a fund of 1.6 billion in the search for the Nordics’ next big tech success. Tune in and learn more about how a VC thinks in the eleventh episode of…
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Photoncycle raises 5 MEUR
(Oslo, is developing a space-effective and autonomous energy system powered by the sun): Has raised 5 MEUR in a funding round from Lifeline Ventures, Momentum Partners, Eviny Ventures and Luminar Ventures with members Magnus Bergman and Louise Hagen. “The team’s groundbreaking work in energy storage has the potential to revolutionize how we approach renewable energy, making European households energy self-sufficient,” comments Jacob Key, Founding Partner…
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Sellpy raises 75 MSEK
(Stockholm, an online second-hand platform): Has raised 75 MSEK in a funding round led by majority owner H&M with founding member Karl-Johan Persson. Michael Arnör, Philip Gunnstam, Oskar Nielsen, and Gustav Wessman also participated. Sellpy was valued at 2.68 billion SEK in the round.
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Gilion raises 100 MSEK
(Stockholm, a precision financing company that empowers startups to grow faster by offering equity-free loans): Has raised 100 MSEK in a funding round from Annika Falkengren, Andrew Konopelski, Göran Garvner, and members Henrik Garvner and Oscar Werner. Early investors in Gilion include founding member Jacob de Geer. “In the current financial climate, founders are increasingly demanding various financing options that are tailored to their…
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Digital Venue raises 3.5 MSEK
(Stockholm, a digital platform that helps museums and other tourist attractions become more accessible to the next generation of visitors): Has raised 3.5 MSEK in a funding round from Sebastian Johannisson Mählqvist, Khashayar Farmanbar, Marinvest, Grafo AS, and Almi Invest Mitt. Early investors in Digital Venue include member Daniel Lindberg.
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Plant raises 25 MSEK
(Stockholm, a service that calculates the climate impact from construction processes): Has raised 25 MSEK in a funding round from Latour Future Solutions, Almi Invest Greentech and Course Corrected with members Christine Ahlstrand and Kerstin Cooley. Early investors include AGV Invest with member Omid Noghabai. “We are convinced that our collaboration with Plant will generate significant environmental impact, drive industry innovation forward, and accelerate the company’s international growth,”…
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TOP STORIES AROUND THE WORLD
🇸🇪 In episode ten of Patric blir Ängel, we meet John Elvesjö, a real innovator in the tech world and one of the founders of Tobii – the world leader in eye tracking. Today, he is Managing Partner at Node.vc, where he annually looks at at least 1000 startups from all over the Nordics to find those…
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Hercare raises 2.8 MSEK
(Stockholm, a platform for women’s health and care): Has raised 2.8 MSEK in a funding round from Captea Markets, Cedarstorm, Anteris, Anna Dyhre, Lotta Losmee and member Maria Rankka. Hercare was valued at 12.8 MSEK in the round.
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Turbotic raises 27 MSEK
(Stockholm, an end-to-end automation optimization solution): Has raised 27 MSEK in a funding round from Öresund and Luminar Ventures with members Magnus Bergman and Louise Hagen. “Our AI takes over the operation of the customers’ robots. The more software licenses the companies have, the more we can optimize them and enable the companies to make money,” comments Theodore Bergqvist.
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Done raises 4.5 MSEK
(Stockholm, an end-to-end service and marketplace for home services): Has raised 4.5 MSEK in a funding round from Almi and BLING Capital with members Deqa Abukar and Adnan Yousuf. Early investors include member Nastaran Baleng Soultani. Having more than doubled its turnover from 8.6 to 18.5 million SEK between 2022 and 2023, Done now aims to expand internationally.