Saturday Swedish Startup News – June 7 edition
Busy week? No time to check Swedish Startup Space? No worries – we’ve wrapped up the week’s most popular articles and latest jobs from #swedentech here for you!
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Infographic: #sthlmtech by the numbers
Here in Stockholm, we know great things are happening in our startup community. It’s time to make sure the rest of “startup world” knows what’s going on here! In order to do so, we’ve teamed up with the Stockholm Business Region to generate content with an aim of spreading the word about our great startup community – here in Stockholm, but of course throughout Sweden and the Nordics too.
Most of you probably don’t know, but it’s actually illegal to use Spotify in your cafe, nightclub or restaurant. To solve that problem, Spotify for Business was launched and first company to take advantage is Soundtrack Your Brand. In short, Soundtrack Your Brand have created a B2B music platform aimed at businesses wishing to play, curate and organise music for their premises.
Startup Grind lands in Gothenburg: Is this the launch of Sweden’s new entrepreneurial hub?
Original post here – Medium Author’s note: The amazing team behind Swedish Startup Space has come along way since their first post. It’s been a lot of fun to prepare this piece, and I feel totally honoured. With that said, I hope you enjoy. Where is the best place to start your company? Historically, no one has […]
Slidebean, is a new startup launching out of Stockholm, claiming to be the fastest way to create beautiful presentations. It’s a web app designed to take the pain out of making slides, and to allow anyone with no design skills to make amazing decks. Simply enter your content, choose a design format and Slidebean will do the rest. Some call it the Instagram for presentations.
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The Gothenburg startup Football Addicts wants to change the way people interact with football
Football is the largest sport in the world with over 3.5 billion fans all over the world. With that target group, the team behind Football Addicts has a vision to change the way people interact with football. They want to gather the football community and hear their opinion.
Infographic: #sthlmtech by the numbers
Here in Stockholm, we know great things are happening in our startup community. It’s time to make sure the rest of “startup world” knows what’s going on here! In order to do so, we’ve teamed up with the Stockholm Business Region to generate content with an aim of spreading the word about our great startup community – here in Stockholm, but of course throughout Sweden and the Nordics too.
Gastrofy from Gothenburg has successfully closed a seed investment of $456K
Gastrofy has successfully closed a seed investment of 3 million SEK. Cronus Invest led the investment, together with the U.S based company 1Apeiron. With the additional capital Gastrofy will hire key personnel and continue develop their value proposition.
Recap From Gothenburg Startup Hack 2014
What started out as a smaller hackathon to bring together likeminded people in and around the startup scene in Gothenburg – ended up being something a lot grander.
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