Category: Social
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Alice raises 4.2 MEUR
(Copenhagen, an AI-powered learning platform): Has raised 4.2 MEUR in a funding round from Cherry Ventures, Y Combinator, and PSV Tech. “The team is building an entirely new category of learning product—one that’s not just smart, but social, sticky, and scalable. I’m excited to see Alice grow into a global leader in AI-powered education,” comments…
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Byhmgard is acquired by Suntrade Group
(Halmstad, provides support functions on the balancing market within the energy system): Has been acquired by Suntrade Group for 300 MSEK, in a deal consisting of shares in Suntrade Group. Early investors in Byhmgard include member Johan Staël von Holstein. “With Suntrade, we now gain a strategic partner who shares our ambition and provides access…
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Ipercept raises 58 MSEK
(Stockholm, provides an AI tool to optimize CNC machine performance): Has raised 58 MSEK in a funding round from Runaway FBU, AI.fund., J12 Ventures, Luminar Ventures with members Magnus Bergman and Louise Hagen, and Backstage Invest with member Fredrik Tilander. “We are not here to be eaten for breakfast. We want to become a global…
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Bright raises 3.2 MEUR
(Stockholm, an AI-powered study platform): Has raised 3.2 MEUR in a funding round from Foundry Ventures, Fredrik Hagenius, Patrik Sandin, Felix Granander, Niklas Berntzon, and Supermarket with founding member Johan Siwers and member Christian Albinsson. “We use AI directly on the content of textbooks, with the publishers’ permission. This is how we solve the problem…
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IXI raises 36.5 MUSD
(Espoo, develops dynamic lenses that automatically adapt to the wearer’s eyes): Has raised 36.5 MUSD in a funding round from Plural, Tesi, Heartcore, FOV Ventures, Eurazeo, Tiny Supercomputer, Amazon Alexa Fund, Maki.vc, Firstminute Capital, Illusian Founder Office, David Helgason, Ilkka Paananen, John Lindfors, Bragiel Brothers, byFounders with member Sara Rywe and First Fellow Partners with…
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Sics.ai raises 4 MEUR
(Stockholm, developing an AGI model to enhance industry automation with embodied intelligence): Has raised 4 MEUR in a funding round from the EIC and a group of angel investors. Early investors include members Krim Talia and Simon Josefsson. “Our AI is not a language model and does not use reinforcement learning, but learns through interaction…
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Mjuk raises undisclosed amount
(Helsinki, provides affordable, high-quality pre-owned and cleaned furniture): Has raised an undisclosed amount from Gorilla Capital with members Kirsi Vine-Haaparinne and Petri Lehmuskoski. “Furniture is the largest consumer vertical where circular economy models haven’t yet scaled to the masses, presenting a significant opportunity,” comments Risto Rautakorpi, founding partner of Gorilla Capital.
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Listen Labs raises 260 MSEK
(San Francisco, an autonomous market researcher that makes research simple and fast): Has raised 260 MSEK in a funding round from Sequoia. Early investors include founding member Ash Pournouri. “We first met Sequoia at a hackathon, and then Bryan Schreier is an investor in Qualtrics, the world’s leading company in customer feedback, valued at 12.5…
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Froda raises 20 MEUR
(Stockholm, simplifying small business financing through digitization and machine learning): Has raised 20 MEUR in a funding round from Incore Invest and existing owners. Early investors include founding member Karl-Johan Persson and member Nicklas Storåkers. “Our goal has always been to make financing easier, fairer, and more accessible,” comments Olle Lundin, co-founder and CEO at…
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Take Take Take raises 5.5 MUSD
(Oslo, a fantasy chess app): Has raised 5.5 MUSD in a funding round from Coatue, Riccardo Zacconi, Fredrik Hjelm, Onstage, Skyfall Ventures, MP Pensjon, and SNÖ Ventures with founding member Kremena Tosheva. Co-founded by 5x World Champion Magnus Carlsen, the company aims to make chess the next big spectator sport.
