Countries. Finland

Finnish startup Skipperi raises €7M to make boating more accessible

Helsinki-based Skipperi, a boating subscription service and rental app, has raised €7 million in Series A funding to take boating experience to tech horizons. Yamaha Motor led the round, with Baltiska Handels Sverige, Matu Capital, and HP Capital also participating,

Finnish Maki Ventures co-leads €3.4M seed round for Ever Dye, a French deeptech

Helsinki-based venture capital firm Maki Ventures has co-led a €3.4 million seed round for French deeptech startup Ever Dye, together with Asterion Ventures. Entrepreneur First also joined the funding, ArcticStartup reports.

Finnish startup Woamy raises €1M in a seed round

Espoo-based startup Woamy has raised €1 million in a seed funding round to bring a bio-based foam material to the market. The round was led by CMPC Ventures, Secto Design joined the funding as a follow-up investor. “The market for

Norwegian cooking startup Chew acquires Carrot Kitchen, its Finnish competitor

Norwegian digital cooking course startup Chew has acquired Finnish player Carrot Kitchen. The amount of the deal is not disclosed. As the result, Chew can now consolidate itself in the Nordic market before further expanding, EU-Startups reports. “We see huge interest in

Finnish startup Lekatech receives investment from Normet Group

The Kausala-based startup Lekatech, which aims to revolutionize different end products in the mining and construction industries, has received an undisclosed amount of funding from Finnish technology company Normet Group. The investment will help the startup accelerate its growth and

Finnish medtech HVR Cardio raises €10.7M in a Series B round 

The Espoo-based medtech startup HVR Cardio has raised €10.7 million in a Series B round to hire new management team members. The round was led by Innovestor Life Science Fund, with participation from Tesi. ”HVR Cardio develops solutions that provide

Finnish startup AutoVex is acquired by Schibsted

Helsinki-based car auction platform AutoVex is acquired by Schibsted, a Norway-based multimedia group. The platform helps consumers sell their cars for the best price. The amount of the deal is not disclosed, but the Norwegian company now owns 79% of the

Finnish search engine Klu raises pre-seed funding from Antler

Helsinki-based startup Klu has raised pre-seed investment from global investor Antler, Arctic Startup reports. The amount of the deal is undisclosed. “Our journey started when my friend and cofounder Wildan struggled a lot with finding his files and other important notes. He tried

Finland’s Nosto acquires Findologic, an Austrian e-commerce platform

Helsinki-based company Nosto, a provider of a CXP platform, has acquired Findologic, a Salzburg-based developer of an e-commerce platform. The amount of the deal is not disclosed, FinSMEs writes. “The acquisition of Findologic demonstrates Nosto’s commitment to winning the product