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In the latest episode of Patric blir Ängel we meet Ingrid Bojner, a business angel with a background as CEO of Storytel and several high-profile assignments for companies like Carnegie and Schibsted. Want to learn how to think to make big exits as an angel investor? Listen to Ingrid’s top tips – from start to finish. Listen to the episode here!
🇩🇰 💫 The Nordics are home to some of the world’s best startups and active investors. But which investors are the most active in the early stages in the Nordics? Check out this list from Sifted of the most active VCs in the Nordics.
🌏 ☁️ Emissions from tech giants’ data centers are about 662 percent higher than reported, according to an investigation by The Guardian. The study shows that Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft’s actual emissions far exceed the declared figures. The discrepancy is because these companies buy renewable energy certificates that they don’t necessarily use directly.
🇺🇸 🍓 OpenAI has introduced a new service called “Strawberry,” officially named “OpenAI 01.” The service, which has garnered much attention in international media, promises to be more thoughtful, reason more deeply, and handle facts more accurately than previous models.
🇸🇪 👀 Klarna and Pricerunner could win one of the largest damages awards in Swedish history. This follows a ruling that Google manipulated its search results in favor of its own service. After the landmark ruling, Google must compensate companies that suffered financial harm.
🇨🇳 🔻 The number of startups in China has dropped sharply. In 2018, over 51,000 startups were founded in China, but by 2023, that number has fallen to just 1,202 startups.
🇸🇪 🏳️🌈 The boards of large companies on the Swedish stock exchange are now gender-equal for the first time. However, the number of women in top positions is declining, and the representation of non-white individuals on boards and management teams remains stagnant at low levels, according to a report from Allbright.