Why Game Development could be Iceland’s next Breakout Industry
Last week was an interesting one for the game industry in Iceland. Teatime Games – founded by QuizUp’s cored leadership team – released their most successful…
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…
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,…
We need your help to gauge the status of Icelandic tech scene
Northstack is working with London based VC fund Atomico on their annual State of European Tech report. You can find their 2015 edition here. Click here…
Growing, fast – an overview of the state of Icelandic Tech
In the last five years, turnover in the IT sector in Iceland has grown by a total of 60%, almost double the growth of other parts…
Why are we shy about the money?
One of the main goals of Norðurskautið is to create a platform for discussion, opinion and information about the Icelandic startup and tech scene. In the long term,…