Laki Power raises funding round and appoints new CEO
Laki Power, an Icelandic company that provides high voltage surveillance and real-time monitoring for transmission systems, recently announced a growth investment led by Brunnur Ventures, which…
Sidekick Health raises $20m Series A led by Wellington Partners and Asabys Partners
Digital Therapeutics company Sidekick Health just announced a $20m Series A funding round, led by Wellington Partners and Asabys Partners, with participation from existing investors Novator…
Icelandic government introduces Remote Worker Visa
The Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Innovation, the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs have put in place measures to enable…
Controlant raises $15m Series B round to bring digital transformation to the supply chain
Controlant, maker of digital supply chain visibility solutions, today announced it has raised $15m in Series B funding. Participating in the round were current shareholders, local…
Stefanía G Halldórsdóttir joins Eyrir Venture Management as Managing Director for Eyrir Sprotar II
Stefanía G. Halldórsdóttir has joined Eyrir Venture Management, Eyrir Invest’s venture arm, as a new Managing Director for the company’s new VC fund, Eyrir Sprotar II. Stefanía…
Kjartan Örn Ólafsson joins Brunnur as Venture Partner
Kjartan Örn Ólafsson has joined Brunnur Ventures to help manage their new ~$60m (8 billion ISK) venture capital fund planned to go live this fall. Kjartan…
DT Equipment raises $5.5m Series A funding round from Chrysalix Venture Capital and Brunnur Ventures
DT Equipment, developers of next-generation analytics technology for metals production and processing, just announced the close of a Series A financing with the new participation of…
Avo raises $3m and launches ‘Inspector’ for instant analytics governance
Avo, the startup helping teams track and manage analytics governance, just announced a $3m fundraise, led by GGV Capital, with participation from Heavybit and Y Combinator.…
Unity files for IPO, will become first Icelander-founded company to be listed on NYSE
Last week, Unity the company behind the game engine that powers more than half of the top 1000 games in the Apple App Store and Google…
Kerecis raises $21m in loans and convertible notes to fuel expansion
Kerecis, the medical fish skin company, recently announced it had raised $21m from Silicon Valley Bank and previous investors to support the company’s expansion plans in…