2/13/2025 8:48:09 PM Bluebook raises $3m in pre Seed funding By Cristobal de Atucha Sweden based accounting automation startup raised $3m in pre Seed funding led by EQT Ventures.
12/16/2024 7:55:19 PM Klarna stopped all hiring a year ago to replace workers with AI By Sarah Wolter The BNPL finance provider has seen headcount fall 22% to 3,500 during that time, mostly due to attrition, CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski...
12/5/2024 3:07:41 PM Stockholm’s hottest and fastest-growing fintech startups in 2024 By Sarah Wolter Sweden has established itself as one of Europe’s leading fintech hubs, supported by an advanced digital infrastructure, a progressive...
5/30/2024 3:48:16 PM Doconomy raises €34m in Series B funding By FinTech Collective Sweden based climate fintech Doconomy raised €34m in Series B funding co-led by UBS Next and CommerzVentures, the venture arms of UBS and...
10/23/2023 3:00:25 PM MediaTool raises $7.4m in new funding By FinTech Collective Sweden based media budget management company raised $7.4m in new funding led by Fairpoint Capital and eEquity.
6/22/2023 8:32:41 PM Can China reverse its population decline? Just ask Sweden By Sarah Wolter With 850,000 fewer births than deaths last year, at least according to the country’s official report, China joined an expanding set of...
1/19/2022 5:11:06 PM Doconomy raises $19m in growth funding By Sarah Wolter Sweden based provider of climate impact-focused credit cards raised $19m in growth funding led by CommerzVentures.
10/28/2021 3:49:25 PM Moralis raises $13.4m in Seed funding By Sarah Wolter Sweden based blockchain development platform to build decentralized apps raised $13.4m in Seed funding led by EQT Ventures.
9/29/2021 6:58:49 PM Hedvig raises $45m in Series B funding By Sarah Wolter Sweden based neo-insurer raised $45m in Series B funding led by Anthemis.
7/9/2021 3:33:16 PM Hundreds of Swedish grocery stores shuttered over ransomware attack on US software firm By FinTech Collective MSP-focused software firm Kaseya was the key node in a massive ransomware attack which reached end customers around the world. One...
6/25/2021 5:36:58 PM Visa buys Swedish fintech Tink for more than $2b By FinTech Collective Visa purchased Tink, a European bank account connection platform, in a move that highlights their willingness to keep up with open...
4/13/2021 1:10:40 PM Trustly announces plan for Nasdaq Stockholm IPO By Sarah Wolter Swedish payments company Trustly has become the latest fintech start-up to announce its intention to list on the stock market, seeking a...
4/8/2021 2:26:43 PM Sweden pushes ahead with a digital currency rollout—just don’t call it a ‘crypto asset’ By Sarah Wolter Sweden has strengthened its position in the race for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) after concluding the first phase of testing...
3/22/2021 2:35:31 PM Zaver raises $5m in new funding By Sarah Wolter Sweden based provider of cardless payment and BNPL solutions to merchants raised $5m in new funding from Inbox Capital and Inventure.
3/1/2021 3:50:28 PM Klarna raises $1b in new funding at $31b valuation By Sarah Wolter Sweden based payments platform that lets users buy now and pay later raised $1b in new funding from more than 30 new and existing...
2/11/2021 4:25:30 PM Northmill raises $30m in new funding By Sarah Wolter Sweden based challenger bank raised $30m in new funding led by M2 Asset Management.