Big rounds and big money, but early stage is lacking – The 2020 Funding Report

Another year, another funding report, where we highlight investment data, discuss and (try to) analyse trends as they emerge. As a reminder, here you can find an overview of earlier reports, and for info on methods and data, please see the section at the end of the report. 27 investments tracked, evenly distributed through the… Read More Big rounds and big money, but early stage is lacking – The 2020 Funding Report

Another year, another record: The 2019 funding & exit report

Do you like Northstack? Posts and analyses like these are made possible by our helpful community of supporters. Click here to support Northstack with a small monthly donation. While 2018 was a very good year for startup funding in Iceland, with capital deployed almost reaching the record numbers of 2015, the year that just passed… Read More Another year, another record: The 2019 funding & exit report

2015: A record year for Icelandic tech investments

A report by The Nordic Web on Icelandic tech and startup investments in 2015 shows a staggering 1,568% growth in year-on-year funding from 2014 to 2015. Number of investments rose from seven to seventeen. This massive growth in funding is mainly fueled by three big investments: Verne Global’s $98 million (~12.7bn ISK) Series D round in January,… Read More 2015: A record year for Icelandic tech investments