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Lars is a Stockholm-based correspondent specialising in Nordic and Baltic innovation. He has followed the rise of the Scandinavian startup scene since its early days, with a particular focus on cleantech, hardware and deep tech ventures emerging from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and the Baltic states.

Finnish Weather Data Startup Skyfora Secures €6.5 Million to Expand Atmospheric Sensing Platform

June 9, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Finnish weather data company Skyfora raises €6.5 million to accelerate the deployment of its atmospheric sensing network powered by telecom infrastructure.

Categories Funding Tags €5M–€20M, Cleantech, Finland, Skyfora Leave a comment

Swedish Beauty Retailer Lyko Cuts 100 Jobs in Significant Workforce Reduction

June 9, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Lyko, a Swedish beauty company, has laid off 100 employees

Categories People Tags Consumer, Lyko, Sweden Leave a comment

Swedish Newsletter Platform Hint Closes New Funding Round with Support from Samuelsson and Wallin

June 9, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Hint, a Swedish media startup, has closed a new funding round with investors including Lena K Samuelsson and Vivi Wallin, and has attracted 40,000 active subscribers to its newsletters.

Categories Funding Tags Hint, Sweden Leave a comment

Vetted Assets Takes Majority Stake in Swedish E-commerce Platform Andy Okay

June 8, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Andy Okay, an e-commerce company selling art and donating to charity, acquired a majority stake by Vetted Assets

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Finnish refurbished electronics platform Swappie reaches operational profitability milestone

June 8, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Swappie, a Finnish refurbished electronics company, reported its first operationally profitable year with an EBITDA profit of 2.5M in 2025.

Categories Funding Tags Consumer, Finland, Swappie Leave a comment

Zellerfeld Acquires Ownership Stake in Swedish 3D Scanning Company Volumental

June 7, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Volumental, a Swedish scanning company, has Zellerfeld, a 3D printing company backed by Peter Thiel, acquiring ownership

Categories Acquisition Tags Deeptech, Sweden, Volumental Leave a comment

Finnish Cleantech Firm Resand Secures €25 Million Loan Facility to Expand Recycling Operations

June 5, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Resand expands loan facility with Norion Bank to €25 million to scale foundry sand regeneration and recycling

Categories Funding Tags €20M–€100M, Cleantech, Finland, Growth, Resand Leave a comment

Swedish Supergroup Björnzone Releases New World Cup Song

June 4, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Björn Gustafsson’s super group Björnzone has created a new song ‘All my heart’ for the World Cup

Categories Launch Tags Björnzone, Sweden Leave a comment

Swedish Retailer Ellos to Cut 25 Jobs as Company Pivots Toward AI-Driven Operations

June 4, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Ellos to lay off 25 employees as it shifts towards AI

Categories People Tags Ellos, Sweden Leave a comment

Dutch Company Acquires Stockholm-Based Sponswatch in Strategic AI Deal

June 4, 2026 by Lars Eriksson

Stockholm-based Sponswatch, developer of an AI-driven analysis tool measuring sponsor exposure value, is being acquired by a Dutch company, which will become the majority shareholder.

Categories Acquisition Tags Artificial Intelligence, Netherlands, Sponswatch, Sweden Leave a comment
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