August, 2018

• 23 August

  EnlightAID is Nominated for Best Social Impact Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  A Virtual Fight Against Corruption It’s estimated that 30% of money globally allocated is diverted through acts of corruption annually. Oslo-based social business EnlightAID has the goal to prevent fund misuse with its platform that reads, records, and reports on transactions that happen during fundraising and social and environmental projects. Founders Veronica Celis and Klaus Hatle met in Canada in …

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• 23 August

  SportaPost is Nominated for the Best Bootstrapped Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  The Sports Fans Are Now in Front of Their Mobile Phones Believing that the biggest sports audience is not at the stadium, but at home with their mobile phones, Mikael Kojo, an experienced graphic designer from Finland, founded a company and launched an application for sport-themed graphics, posted on social media by the clubs and athletes. Because social media presence …

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• 23 August

  Epic Foods is Nominated for the Best FoodTech/AgriTech Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  Healthy Meals Delivery for People in Lack of Time and Money The number of times we opt for food delivery often surpasses cases when we choose to cook our own healthy meal, and times have come when home cooking shouldn’t be our only option for healthy nurture. Even when it occurs the take-out food to be healthy and rich in …

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• 23 August

  Nightingale Health is Nominated for Startup of the Year and Best HealthTech Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  Nightingale Health Enables Preventive Healthcare Teemu Suna and his company Nightingale Health want to help stop the more than 15.5 million deaths from heart disease each year, by focusing on testing and prevention. Nightingale Health says their screening is low cost and three times more accurate than current clinical tools for detecting early heart disease and diabetes. When we look …

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• 23 August

  Kara Connect is Nominated for Startup of the Year/Best HealthTech Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  Kara Connects Clients with Therapists in a Virtual Office Kara Connect is a startup that was founded in 2015 in Reykjavik by Thorbjorg Vigfusdottir, a former city councilor with a Master’s degree in Education. Building a dedicated team of programmers and healthcare professionals, she has focused on addressing a major challenge pressing the healthcare industry, as well as the education. …

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• 23 August

  SMART-TRIAL is Nominated for the Best HealthTech Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  Finding the Way in the Complexity of Clinical Data SMART-TRIAL, a solution developed by Danish IT company MEDEI, helps medical device manufacturers find their way in the complexity of clinical data. It comes at a time when EU Medical Device Regulation introduced in May 2017 puts in place new requirements for the medical device manufacturers. Some of these requirements, such …

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• 23 August

  Lion Healthcare is Nominated for Best HealthTech Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  Insubalance, the Food Supplement That Can Prevent Diabetes With the number of diabetes patients on the rise, the Norwegian startup Lion Healthcare has focused on shifting from the traditional healthcare that includes treatment once the disease is diagnosed and instead is positioning a solution that would prevent the pre and early-stage type 2 diabetes. The experienced team led by Zy …

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• 23 August

  Forecast App is Nominated for Best AI/Machine Learning Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  AI and Machine Learning Take Over the Project Management Software No matter if it’s the public sector, the businesses or the NGO, project implementation and management is something each institution wants to handle seamlessly, and this is exactly where the Danish startup Forecast steps in with their solution to utilize new technology in project management or more accurately, to achieve …

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• 22 August

  Vainu is Nominated for Best Bootstrapped Startup by Nordic Startup Awards

  Platform That Pinpoints Potential Clients Using AI One of the main challenges of the sales teams is customer acquisition in minimal time, but so far, a lot of time is spent on prospecting and negotiation, without having precise indicators whether a deal can be made. The startup Vainu showed that traditional sales prospecting is inefficient and they transformed the disorganised …

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• 22 August

  Sp8ces is Nominated for Best Co-working Space by Nordic Startup Awards

  

  Flexibility Is the Future of Work Many people today have turned to flexibility and want to work from other places except their offices and homes. They need places that will be both affordable and inspiring, located in urban areas with nice surroundings. That’s why Danish startup Sp8ces wants to transform some of Copenhagen’s most beautiful places into co-working spaces and …

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