Hopp secures $2.8m funding from Brunnur
Earlier this month, the electric scooter rental company Hopp announced that Brunnur II had invested $2.8m into the company. The company hopes that this round of…
LifeSwap is the first Icelandic startup at Techstars
LifeSwap, which was founded in 2021 is a marketplace where travellers can buy curated and customizable travel itineraries from local travel influencers. The company is currently…
Nordic Startup Awards Grand Finale 2022 to be held Iceland
The Nordic Startup Awards, in partnership with the Iceland Innovation Week, is bringing the grand finale of the competition to Iceland for years to come. The…
Ankeri raises $2.3m in seed funding from Frumtak Ventures
90% of global shipped goods are transported by some 50,000 marine transport vessels. While the marine transport industry presents itself as the most environmentally-friendly in the…
1939 Games secures $5.3m funding
Icelandic game developer 1939 Games has successfully raised $5.3 million. 1939 Games are the creators of of the free-to-play digital CCG (collectible card game) Kards. This…
Crowberry Capital raises $90m fund
Crowberry Capital has raised a $90m fund and expect to $40m to close in 2022. The EIF (European Investment Fund) is the lead LP having signed…
Isaac Kato, Managing Director of Techstars Seattle to host presentation & ask-me-anything for Icelandic startups
Isaac Kato, the Managing Director of Techstars Seattle and the Filecoin Techstars Accelerator, is inviting Icelandic startups to a presentation and ask-me-anything about venture accelerators and…
10 Icelandic startups pitched their products at Startup Supernova investor day
The Icelandic business accelerator programme Startup Supernova officially ended today, with an investor pitch from the ten participating startups at the Gróska business growth centre in…
Carbfix and ON receive a 3.9m€ grant from the EU Innovation Fund
Carbfix and ON have received a 3.9m€ grant from the European Union’s Innovation Fund. This is one of the highest grants that a climate related initiative in…
1939 Games delivers net profit in first active year
The Icelandic video game developer 1939 Games received 250 million kr. ($2 million) in revenue last year from their main product, the PC game KARDS. Moreover,…