The Podcast #2 – A huge week for VR, the new Startup Tourism accelerator and launch of Takumi

In this episode of the podcast, Jökull and Kiddi discuss the influx of cash into VR development in Iceland, with last weeks CCP and Sólfar funding rounds. They also discuss the new accelerator Startup Tourism, and entrepreneurship in the tourism industry. The final topic was the launch of Jökull’s startup, Takumi. Follow us on SoundCloud… Read More The Podcast #2 – A huge week for VR, the new Startup Tourism accelerator and launch of Takumi

Startup Tourism – a new accelerator for the tourism industry announced

Earlier today, Klak Innovit and its partners – ISAVIA, Íslandsbanki, Blue Lagoon, Vodafone, Icelandic Tourism Cluster – announced the forming of Startup Tourism, a new accelerator program aimed at startups in the tourism industry. Klak Innovit has previous experience operating the accelerators Startup Reykjavik and Startup Energy Reykjavik. Oddur Sturluson is the managing director of Startup Tourism. “We’re hoping to engage… Read More Startup Tourism – a new accelerator for the tourism industry announced