What follows is an interview I conducted with Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir, the minister for innovation and industries, on the biggest policy announcement from last week’s…
Last Thursday, Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir presented actions for the benefit of the innovation environment of Iceland at the Federation of Icelandic’s Industry’s (SI) Technology Summit…
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 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…
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, 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…
The Golden Egg (is. Gulleggið) business plan competition owned and operated by Icelandic Startups unveiled this years winner: Dufl. A company creating location services for buoys…
Laki Power, which creates real-time, autonomous surveillance of the high voltage power grid, just announced a seed round led by Brunnur Ventures. Terms of the deal…
Icelandic creator of health and lifestyle improvement app SidekickHealth recently shared news on social media of a partnership with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer. The partnership revolves around…
Marel, one of Iceland’s largest and most valuable companies, as well as a world leader in the production of fish, pork and chicken processing equipment, has…