Lars Eriksson 
Oslo‑based startup Visoid, founded in 2023, raised €2.1 million led by Skyfall Ventures to expand its AI‑driven visualisation platform for architects, aiming to grow its team and accelerate product development.
Finnish deep‑tech startup SeeTrue Technologies secured €2.2 million, led by ZEISS Ventures, to bring its ultra‑low‑power eye‑tracking technology to smart glasses, medical optics and industrial markets, and will use the capital to scale its team and international sales.
In just two years Arkiv has gone from zero to more than 30 million SEK in sales of murder‑mystery games and is now entering new markets. The founders quit their jobs to start the company.
Budbee’s founders launched a new security startup called Hemla, positioning it as a disruptive force in the industry, but the company’s financial results show that the full launch will not happen until the following year.
Seaquelle, founded by sisters Sofi and Frida Fahrman, published its annual results, highlighting the impact of a short‑lived CEO and a new board on the company’s financial performance, with numbers that vary considerably.
Funnel, a Swedish SaaS startup founded over a decade ago, announced that it has finally turned cash‑flow positive, marking a major milestone after years of operating at a loss of roughly SEK 1.7 billion.
In a EU‑Startups podcast, PrintyMed founder and CEO Jekaterina Romanova discussed the Latvian biotech startup’s biomimetic spider‑silk technology, its €2 million in EU grant funding, and plans to expand into Saudi Arabia while focusing on organ‑on‑a‑chip membranes for drug testing.
Yubico reported higher sales and a significant profit increase in Q2, marking a milestone collaboration with OpenAI.
Gofrendly, a Swedish matchmaking service for women looking to make new friends, avoided insolvency after its founders intervened and have now obtained fresh capital to keep the app running.
The popcorn startup The Popping Company appointed the founder’s son as CEO as a student gift and subsequently posted a record year with revenue growth of nearly 700%.