Lars Eriksson 
Vegvisir, an Estonian defense tech startup, secured venture funding from Iron Wolf Capital to advance its command-and-control software for multi-domain military operations. The platform aims to unify manned and unmanned systems across ground, air, maritime, and sub-sea domains, addressing interoperability challenges in modern warfare.
Digmi, a SaaS company aiming to improve efficiency for hair salons, has filed for bankruptcy after failing to scale effectively. CEO Jon Berglund stated that the company explored multiple serious solutions but ultimately could not reach a viable resolution.
Redbeet Interactive, a Swedish game studio, has generated 200 million SEK in revenue over three years despite not releasing a new game during that period. The company is now focusing on growth through acquisitions.
Dibz, a Swedish Proptech startup automating housing processes, reported doubled revenue to 34 million SEK. Co-founder Lovisa Qvarner is stepping down as CEO during the company’s growth phase.
LivingFilters, a Lund University spinout, raised €420K in pre-seed funding led by Turbine Capital to advance AI-designed protein technology for removing PFAS and micropollutants from water. The funds will support pilot projects and product development aligned with EU regulatory mandates.
Johan ‘Matgeek’ Hedberg, a former journalist and PR consultant turned food blogger and YouTuber, launched a successful e-commerce venture a year ago. His product has exceeded all expectations, and he discusses the challenges and successes of balancing entrepreneurship with mental health and public relations crises.
Hickap, a beauty product startup founded by siblings Wilma and Emil Holmqvist, has closed its books for another record year. The company announced a distribution of ten million kronor to celebrate its success.
Breakits, a fintech company, received millions in investment from a venture capital firm. The article highlights the funding milestone and mentions a breakfast meeting and a profile flying over the Alps.
Gertrude Tornvall, former PR chief and creator of the fashion brand, becomes a 50% owner by purchasing the co-founder’s stake.
QDE, a mobile gaming studio founded by former King executives, is closing operations despite securing significant funding last year. The company’s shutdown follows internal reports of financial challenges in scaling mobile gaming.