TeaTime Games release Trivia Royale, their newest game
Last week, mobile gaming startup Teatime Games released their newest game, Trivia Royale. With the launch, the founders are returning to their roots of trivia game…
Organise, Standardise, Attract: How Angel Investors Should Contribute to Iceland 2.0
Over the last weeks and months, a lot of talk has been around how innovation (and IP-intensive ventures) should be our focus, when building the next…
Startup SuperNova and the Startup Reykjavik legacy
Startup Reykjavik was founded in 2012, by Arion Bank and Icelandic Startups (then Klak Innovit). That same year was the first year of the Startup Iceland conference, so in a…
Verne Global raises $27m to expand its Icelandic data center campus
Verne Global, a provider of advanced data center solutions for high-performance computing (HPC), recently announced a new round of funding of $27m to expand its Icelandic…
Margrét Ormslev Ásgeirsdóttir joins Brunnur Ventures as partner
Although Northstack generally doesn’t discuss personnel movement, a hire – and new partner – within Icelandic VC is newsworthy. Margrét Ormslev Ásgeirsdóttir, who has served as…
Meniga closes a $9.4m strategic investment round led by Groupe BPCE, Grupo Crédito Agrícola & UniCredit
Meniga has closed an $9.4m (€8.5m) strategic investment led by customers Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France and lead investor in this round, Portugal’s…
Startup SuperNova is a new 10 week accelerator in Iceland
Startup SuperNova, a new 10-week accelerator, will start operating this summer, in a collaboration between Icelandic telecom Nova and Icelandic Startups, which previously operated Startup Reykjavik…
New accelerator to launch this summer, stepping in for Startup Reykjavík
A new accelerator, based on experience and learnings from Startup Reykjavik, is set to launch before the start of the summer – under a new name…
Bring on the Experts: Iceland should target remote workers and help them work from Iceland
The last couple of weeks were quite eventful. The country is formally opening on June 15, the second Covid package for the economy is going through parliament,…
Íslandsbanki invests in Payday as part of collaboration
“Payday just signed a collaboration contract with Íslandsbanki, which also invested in Payday. Payday simplifies invoicing, payroll, accounting, and reporting. Following the collaboration, Íslandsbanki will offer…