Hey all,
What a fun week this has been. After a lovely day of cross-country skiing it’s especially nice to sit on my computer and scroll through what’s happened last week.
As always, happy to hear from you, let me know what I missed, what I can improve & what you’d like to read about!
Funding rounds
🇱🇹 Response raised 500k€ to help companies enhance their brand reputation.
🇩🇰 OWND raised 700k€ for their fashion NFT platform.
🇸🇪 AlixLabs raised 900k€ to revolutionise the semiconductor industry.
🇸🇪 Gofrendly raised 1.2m€ for their female-focused friendship app.
🇳🇴 House of Math raised 4.1m€ to gamify learning math.
🇳🇴 Gateway.fm raised 4.3m€ to democratise access to scalable web3 infrastructure.
🇸🇪 CarbonCloud raised 7.5m€ to bring food industry supply chain footprints.
🇪🇪 Planet42 raised 14m€ for their car subscription service operating in South Africa.
🇫🇮 Nosto raised 15m€ for their commerce experience platform.
Did I miss something - send me a note!
Quick Notes
Sting is launching a new Startup Academy soon, looking forward to hear more, but you can already sign up here.
The Fast Track Malmö Nordic Demo Day is coming up in May - if you’re interested in attending let them know here.
Creandum is looking for a Head of Network to join their team.
If you need to learn more about generative AI, here’s a good list by Sifted on what you can dive into.
Spotify is testing token-enabled playlists - super interesting - read more here.
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All the best,
Josefiina