PayAnalytics raises $525,000 from the New Business Venture Fund
The software company PayAnalytics, which is developing an equal pay cloud solution, raised $525,000 from the New Business Venture Fund. PayAnalytics’s solution is already helping over…
New, extensive survey on the Icelandic innovation ecosystem published by Northstack, Technology Development Fund, and Gallup
Today, we published the results of a extensive survey on the state of the Icelandic Innovation Ecosystem. The survey was done in collaboration with the Technology…
The State of the Icelandic Innovation Ecosystem: Results of an extensive Survey unveiled on Tuesday
Northstack, in collaboration with Gallup and Tækniþróunarsjóður (Technology and Development Fund) is unveiling the results of the first (at least in recent times) extensive survey on…
100bn ISK over ten years: State of the Icelandic Game Industry – a new comprehensive report
Today, Icelandic Game Industry (IGI) and Promote Iceland, released the first comprehensive report on the Icelandic Game Industry. The report, titled State of the Icelandic Game…
Florealis launches fundraising campaign through Funderbeam
Today, Florealis, an Icelandic herbal medicine company, launched an equity fundraising campaign on Funderbeam. The funding will be used to support the company’s growth in Sweden…
Minister of Innovation announces Kría, the Icelandic Venture Initiative
Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, the minister of innovation, just announced plans for Kría an Icelandic Venture Initiative at the Federation of Icelandic Industry’s (SI) Technology Summit…
Northstack is asking for your help
Northstack has since 2015 covered, gathered data on, analysed, commented, and discussed the Icelandic startup, innovation and venture ecosystem. What started as a simple blog has…
Reykjavík continues winning – in the per capita game
Silicon Valley has, for many years, been a global center for technology and innovation. Still, more and more people have started to wonder if the region…
Kara Connect raises €1.2 million funding round from The New Business Venture Fund
Kara Connect, the only GDPR compliant online therapy and practice management platform in Iceland, just raised a €1.2 million funding round, bringing in The New Business…
Mainframe Industries – founded by former CCP, NextGames and Remedy devs – raise €2m
Mainframe Industries, a new, Reykjavik-based but pan-Nordic gaming company, has raised €2m (~$2.2m) in seed funding to build what they describe as “the first MMO specifically…