
Bookboost raises 40 MSEK
(Malmö, helps hotels improve guest relationships, increase marketing effectiveness, and simplify processes): Has raised 40 MSEK in a funding round from Vendep Capital with member Sami Ahvenniemi and undisclosed investors. “This investment is a game-changer. Hotels that own the relationship with their guests perform better than the rest,” comments Willem Rabsztyn, CEO of Bookboost.

SeaPattern raises 8 MSEK
(Linköping, enhances electricity generation in hydropower plants): Has raised 8 MSEK in a funding round from Norrsken Launcher with members Erik Engellau-Nilsson, Anna Fredrixon, Fredrik Jung Abbou, and founding member Ash Pournouri. “We will first establish a strong presence in Sweden, Norway, and Finland, and then expand into Europe. After that, the plan is to move into the USA,” comments member Niklas Boman, CEO of SeaPattern.

Echandia raises 220 MSEK
(Stockholm, develops battery systems for ferries, navy vessels, and other maritime applications): Has raised 220 MSEK in a funding round from Alantra’s Klimat fund, Industrifonden with member Peter Wolpert, SEB Greentech VC, and Japan’s EEI. “Our revenues grew fourfold in 2024 compared to 2023, and with our current sales pipeline, we expect our revenues to triple in 2025,” comments Torbjörn Bäck, CEO of Echandia.