Japanese investors are favoring Finland and Estonia
New report on Japanese Investments launched last week at Slush shows that when it comes to Japanese investments going in to the Nordic regi... Read More
Sweden’s Creandum wins VC fund of the year
The Creandum funds won the “Venture Capital Fund of the Year” award at the 17th Investor Allstars event last night distinguished with ... Read More
An interview with Inka Mero, founding partner of first Nordic VC focused purely on deeptech
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
Accel raises $575 million for early stage companies in Nordics and Israel
Accel raises a $575 million fund to back ambitious founders in Europe and Israel. The Nordics are a key market for this new fund.The Nordi... Read More
The Nordics get a new €50M deep tech fund
Serial entrepreneur Inka Mero launches Voima Ventures, the first VC fund in the Nordics with a focus purely on startups with deep tech and... Read More
€100M NordicNinja VC fund officially launches operations in the Nordics and Baltics
NordicNinja VC by JB Nordic Ventures has officially launched its new €100M VC fund in partnership with Panasonic, Honda, Omron, and the Ja... Read More
New €100m Japanese VC fund backs startups in Nordics and Baltics starting in 2019
BaltCap, together with JBIC IG Partners, a Japanese government backed private equity and venture capital firm, is establishing a new €100m... Read More
An experienced “godfather” for a prospective founder? Founders of recent Finnish startup successes want to help newcomers past early-stage pitfalls
Recently successful Finnish startup entrepreneurs have founded an investment and consulting company in order to help fresh, potential founde... Read More
Finnish startups attract the most VC funding in Europe
In 2016, Finnish startup and early stage growth companies raised the second highest amount of venture capital funding in Europe when looking... Read More
Crowberry Capital has sights set on early stage startups in the Nordics
Last week, Helga Valfells, CEO of NSA Ventures in Iceland, along with two of the funds’ investment managers, Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir and H... Read More
Oslo Innovation Week – Where power couples meet
"Power Couples" was the theme for the recent Oslo Innovation Week (OIW) and quite fitting that Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-... Read More
Jeanne Sullivan on female entrepreneurship, from Oslo to New York
When visiting Oslo Innovation Week last October, long-time business development investor Jeanne Sullivan was intrigu... Read More
Pitching to American Investors – BookBuses’ demo day in New York
New York: In a few minutes, Danish BookBuses founder Oscar Aabech Jung will be entering the stage in front of 700 American investors. This ... Read More
InnovIL’s Rachel Milgram gives an investor’s perspective on funding
At Infoshare 2016, Rachel Milgram of InnovIL shared an investor’s perspective on startup funding. Rachel's expertise comes from years ... Read More
"There are 2 main views, both well qualified. One is the venture capital situation in the US, which says that VCs do much more than provid...
SV House TV, aiming to help startups from all over the world learn the learn the know-how, mindset, and culture of Silicon Valley, hos...
Why women make better investors than men
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 ... Read More
Venture capitalists in Nordics look for smaller, more secure investments
In the Nordics, venture capitalists (VCs) are looking for smaller investments that are more secure in comparison to Silicon Valley. There ha... Read More
London’s Balderton Capital partners with Stockholm’s SUP46
Balderton Capital, located in London, has just become an International Investor Member at Stockholm’s startup central, SUP46. Since 2000,... Read More
Fewer startups are content with traditional equity: here’s why
For many startups looking to raise venture capital, it looks like traditional equity is no longer enough. More and more startups are looki... Read More