Banks are kicking the tires on blockchain technology, but implementation is some time away – especially since banks need to learn to collaborate extensively to make it work. By Rubert G. Walker Blockchain is a type of “distributed…
In 2014, Airinum CEO and Co-founder, Alexander Hjertström , moved from Sweden to India to attend a semester of school. Within his first few weeks in India, he noticed he was having asthmatic symptoms due to the poor…
The most widely known products are wearables and fitness devices, but the potential in IoT healthcare is much greater than that, explains Christian Graversen, Managing Director of Welfare Tech . But it is important to know the rules,…
Technology has undoubtedly changed the way we live our lives. It’s changed our social habits, it’s changed our relationships and it’s changed the way we access information, and of course the sheer amount of that information. If my…
The “tech startup ecosystem” Livit , which operates internationally, focuses strongly on international talent. Why? To get the best educated employees, gain local insights on specific countries, be able to communicate fluently with international customers – and have…
Scandinavia’s biggest awards show for startups, the Nordic Startup Awards , has published their shortlist for the best startups of the year out of 740 nominees. In May, the Nordic startup ecosystem gathers to pay tribute to the…
On March 18, Copenhagen hosted this year’s Nordic Startup Conference , lead by Tech Nordic Advocates. The event aimed to stimulate the growth of startups and scaling by bringing investors , business leaders, and startups together in one…
The South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) is more like a festival than a traditional expo. It figures, as it has its roots as a film and music festival. SXSW consists of three main parts: Interactive , Music and…
Earlier this month, a #nordicmade delegation of 30 Nordic startups attended the LAUNCH Festival in San Francisco . The tour, organized by STARTNordic , was part of an initiative that promotes the Nordic startup scene by connecting it…
For years, it’s been a norm that sending something in long distance means going to a post office or using Fedex -like businesses. Shipitwise is here to change the way people experience logistics. Sander Gansen writes about their…
In a male dominated industry women excel in the world of investing. Read on to learn why women make better investors than men. The world has changed a lot in the last 50 years; many industries that were…
Contakti are going into battle with unanswered communications. The Finnish startup has created a platformed aimed at handling all customer contacts – phone calls – live chats, texts, and emails – to make sure they don’t get lost…