Tag Archives: AI

An interview with Inka Mero, founding partner of first Nordic VC focused purely on deeptech

Lisa Mallner - June 4, 2019 - , , , ,

This month, the first VC in the Nordics focusing purely on startups with a background in deeptech and science launched.  Headed by serial ... Read More

Sebastian Kjaer - March 28, 2018 - , ,

Finnish medical software creator Disior has received a capital boost from Maki.vc and seed investors for novel method of analyzing bone fr...

Kieku Labs CEO on AI in podcasts: “AI can do the legwork for you”

Guest writer - December 4, 2017 - , Media

Kieku Labs is technology company creating a personal audio listening stream. Kieku is an independent direct community of speakers and listen... Read More

Blueprint Genetics AI-enabled clinical genetic testing gets €14 million boost

Lisa Mallner - July 14, 2017 - , ,

Creathor Venture announced this week that it is leading a financing round of up to €14 million for Helsinki-based Blueprint Genetics, an A... Read More

SXSW recap: a week of crazy

Guest writer - March 22, 2016 - , , , ,

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 mu... Read More

LAUNCH Festival recap: The key to success is to have your sh*t together

Daniela De Lorenzo - March 22, 2016 - , , , , , , , ,

Earlier this month, a #nordicmade delegation of 30 Nordic startups attended the LAUNCH Festival in San Francisco.  The tour, organized by S... Read More

Iris.AI democratizes access to scientific research

Lisa Mallner - March 3, 2016 - Data/Analytics, ,

You just saw a really cool TED talk on, say lab-grown organs, and want to learn more about it, but you don't know anything about biotechnolo... Read More

Singularity University’s Global Impact Competition comes to Norway

Balazs Nemethi - February 18, 2016 - ,

Iris.AI founder Anita Schjøll Brede has brought Singularity University's Global Impact Competition to Norway in 2016, guaranteeing the winn... Read More

Artificial Intelligence will deliver net job growth by 2020

Dennis Mortensen - February 1, 2016 - , , ,

The World Economic Forum released its report on the Future of Jobs earlier this week, and several industries were highlighted as big win... Read More

How to talk to your Mom about AI

Dennis Mortensen - January 5, 2016 - , , ,

2015 has seen an explosion in funding, interest in, and new product development around Artificial Intelligence. Facebook delivered M, A... Read More

Sure: a text away from sustainable living

Daniela De Lorenzo - December 7, 2015 - , , , , , , Social entrepreneurship,

Imagine using your phone to discover new sustainable businesses and services. But wait - anyone can do that, if they have internet connectio... Read More