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A total of 29 projects have received grants from Lóa – a special grant program for innovation projects located outside the capital area. The total amount of grants awarded was 147 million kr. ($1.2 million). Two projects received 10 million kr. ($83 thousand), the largest amount granted to a single

The Icelandic Directorate of Immigration has received a total of 111 applications for residence permits on the basis of rule changes, which were made last autumn to make it easier for foreigners from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) to come to Iceland and work remotely. According to answers from

Here are some of the things that have been happening in the Icelandic innovation ecosystem lately. Nine teams participate in Startup SuperNova Nine companies have been chosen to participate in the Startup SuperNova incubator, which is in collaboration between Icelandic Startups and Nova, a telecommunications company. The nine companies will

Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, the president of Iceland, kicked off the Iceland Innovation Week earlier today. This is the first festival held in Iceland after the last covid restrictions were relaxed and contains over 70 events taking place both in person and online. Live-streamed events can be accessed here and are

Davíð Helgason, Co-Founder and former CEO of the software company Unity Technologies, will move to Iceland this summer and start an investment fund along with his brother, Ari Helgason. The new fund will focus on investing in green technology, but Davíð claims that Iceland can be a “laboratory for the