Hoodin announced plans for IPO
Hoodin, a startup focusing on digital content curation, has announced they plan put themselves up for Initial Public Offering (IPO) in autumn, accordin…
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Winefinder expands with new partnership
Helsingborg-based company Winefinder has sold 30% of its shares to Enjoy Wine & Spirits, a Stockholm-based wine seller, writes 8till5. Winefinder,…
New numbers: Record-breaking number of investments in Skåne during 2017
Skåne, the Swedish side of the Øresund region, centred around the urban hubs of Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg, has again proven to be an integral part of…
Latest investments in the region (May 2018)
The last month has been an unusually active one when it comes to investments in the region. We have made an overview, just to give an insight into some…
Fintech startup Pleo raises €13M Series A round
Fintech startup Pleo, that offers smart company payment cards to automate expense reports, today announced a €13 million ($16 million) Series A financi…
New regional VC makes first deal
AZ Growth Capital, based in Helsingborg, has formed an investment company, Hortus Group. Rapidus reports that they have recently become a shareholder i…
Tame emerges from under the radar
One of the most talked about "stealth" startups that have been around in the region is Tame, a startup focsusing on making event planning smart and eas…
Top angel investor becomes minister
The Danish cabinet was reshuffled today, with three new ministers appointed. One of the new ministers announced was an unusaual name in the political s…
Substainable fashion-startup raises € 30 000 in eight hours
Danish fashion brand Organic Basics have launched their new Kickstarter and in just eight hours they reached their goal at € 25 000, and not just that,…
Pleo partners with Storebox to create a world-first fully automated expense reporting solution
Copenhagen-based fintech startup Pleo, which offers smart company payment cards that eliminate expense reports, is announcing a partnership with the Sc…