Marorka acquired by Gaztransport & Technigaz
French engineering multinational Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has acquired all shares of Icelandic maritime tech company Marorka. The managers of Marorka – who two years ago…
An uncommon story: NetApp doubles down in Iceland – interview with Jonsi Stefansson CTO & VP Cloud, NetApp
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Another year, another record: The 2019 funding & exit report
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Some lackluster numbers for Iceland: Discussing the byFounders dealflow numbers with Eric Lagier
Late in January, the Nordic&Baltic venture capital fund byFounders, sent out a community update which included some interesting statistics on their deal flow and operations. In…
Controlant raises $7.7m (960m. ISK)
Last autumn, Controlant, a company focusing on the temperature-controlled supply chain, raised $7.7m (960 m. ISK). The investors were primarily HNWI and family offices, both local…
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…
Security Awareness training platform AwareGO raises $1.6m
Security awareness training platform AwareGO has raised a $(200m ISK) 1.6m funding round, from investors including Eyrir Invest, which first invested in the company in June…
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…