Tasspass gets going – online dog daycare for over 500 pets so far
Startup Tasspass, that offers a web service for dog owners to book dog grooming and dog watching is quickly becoming popular in Sweden. The startup, la…
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Lean startup incubator announced
THINK, the startup incubator, last week announced they are official positioning as the first public lean startup incubator in Sweden. "For some…
Flextown secures € 135k angel funding for digital business cards
Trendsonline reports that Flextown gets a million DKK investment (€ 135K) from former Ernst & Young CEO, Per Møller through the firm Birch Stream .…
Fallen heroes – an important part of the startups eco-system
We have covered some of the failures of startups in the region before, and with the recent article about Admazely’s failure we have decided to make a s…
Startup gets € 550K funding to send pastry abroad
Startup Pastry Sweden, which is behind the popular site skickatårta.se, that allows home-delivery of cakes and pastry, has secured 5 Msek (€ 550 K) fro…
Area9 acquired by McGraw-Hill – allegedly for up to €130 Millions
E-learning startup Area9 announced earlier that they had been acquired by McGraw-Hill Education. Terms of the deal were not disclosed officially, but r…
Christoffer from Localize Direct about pitching to american VC:s
Business Sweden organized a trip to the U.S. for four startups that looked for investments. One of the companies accepted was Localize Direct, a Helsin…
Project Canvas – a BMC inspired project tool launched
Earlier this week Project Canvas was launched officially, a simple canvas model for projects. The aim is to simplify project communications, and it is …
Copenhagen Suborbitals: Amateur Rocket will be tested in March
Copenhagen Suborbitals is a non-profit space organistaion. Kristian von Bengtson and Peter Madson have founded Copenhagen suborbitals in May 2008. Sinc…
DealCircle raises $750k to slash legal fees for startups
Copenhagen-based investment platform DealCircle announced today it has raised $750k (€ 550k), with some impressive names on the list. It aims to slash …