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Our collaboration model is a good example of how we are to an increasing extent developing new services and offering them to customers in collaboration with the best partners in the industry. Invesdor is the leading digital fundraising platform in the Nordics with high standards, an objective to develop the industry continuously and a licence to offer investment services in 28 countries.
Aleksi Lehtonen, Head of Business Banking Finland at Nordea
The Nordic countries are pioneers in the development of digital financing. One proof point is that not only startups but also companies in a more mature growth phase are using digital funding tools, also known as crowdfunding services, to expand their ownership base in preparation for an IPO, for example.
Lasse Mäkelä, Invesdor CEO and co-founder
The crowdfunding collaboration with Invesdor is a highly welcome addition to our financing solutions, and I expect our customers – both growth companies and private equity investors – to show a lot of interest in it.
Vesa Riihimäki, Head of Startup & Growth Finland at Nordea
Britain is still the place to be for equity crowdfunding in Europe.
Lasse Mäkelä
Our investors remain eager to invest in British businesses.
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An invention by Finnish company Askel Healthcare aims to overcome joint pain and rebuild cartilage to avoid osteoarthritis

Helsinki, 13 January 2020 – Askel Healthcare Ltd , a Finnish biotechnology company, is on a mission to overcome the need for total joint replacements. Askel’s deep tech solution focuses on early intervention and prevention of joint surface degradation. Askel’s solution, COPLA®, is a medical device used as a cartilage lesion filler that offers the required properties for cartilage regeneration enabling cartilage repair before osteoarthritic changes occur.   COPLA® is already in use for the benefit of veterinary patients. The next step is to

Oceanvolt looking for investments to scale up production

For immediate releaseMay 29th 2019 Finnish electric motor manufacturer Oceanvolt is launching a crowdfunding campaign in which participants receive equity through the online investor platform Invesdor. Starting May 28th until June 27th 2019, Oceanvolt is looking to raise €0.6M-€2M in exchange of equity between 8.45 and 23.52 %. Through Invesdor, Oceanvolt is offering its shares at a minimum investment of 6 shares, at a share price of €88.12 per share. Even though the campaign started yesterday it is already well past the minimum 600k€ at more than 790 000€. Oceanvolt was

Livsdal – the world’s most efficient consumer air purifier from the Nordics is opening up for public shareholders

Livsdal engineer the world’s most efficient consumer air purifier capturing both fine particles and traffic emissions. They are sustainably designed and manufactured in Sweden featuring the same innovative technology used in nuclear power and health-care industry. The company is now looking to raise €300 000 for expansion through the award-winning Finnish Invesdor crowdfunding platform. Air pollution is the world’s largest health problem, 9 out of 10 people worldwide breathe polluted air (Ambient air pollution: Health impacts by World Health Organization) and the global premium air

Wello sets out to fulfill 10% of worldwide clean energy needs by harnessing the power of ocean waves

Espoo, Finland, 28 March 2019: Wello, the leading technology company in ocean-wave energy conversion, announces a brand new funding campaign on Invesdor. Starting today and until April 23, 2019, Wello is looking to raise €1M-€2.5M in exchange of equity between 4.34% and 10.18%. Through Invesdor, Wello is offering its shares at a minimum investment of 140 shares, at a share price of €3.73 per share. "It's been calculated that by 2050 wave energy could fulfill one-tenth of the world’s clean energy needs. That potential is nowadays practically unexplored", says CEO Heikki Paakkinen.

“Smart ‘Em All!” – Finnish scale-up is arming supermarkets with digital innovation for 1.000.000.000 shopping carts

14/3/2019 In the age of Amazon and other web-based giants, the traditional supermarkets are faced with the true challenge of remaining relevant and keeping attracting customers to the brick-and-mortar stores. Finnish scale-up Smartcart Ltd is here to offer their unique solution to the problem – connect the digital infrastructures of the customer and the store, and offer them a smooth, effortless and up-to-date shopping experience. “Everyone’s going berserk about how the online giants are going to desolate the traditional supermarkets, like it was some inevitable force of nature. It is

VEEN set for its debut crowdfunding round of €1.2 Million

Ylitornio, 12 March 2019: Premium beverage company from Ylitornio, VEEN announces their first round of crowdfunding beginning March 2019 worldwide. Looking at raising 1.2mn Euros in this round, VEEN is offering equity of 6.47%-15.59% through somewhat of a mini IPO. VEEN is taking a modern and unique approach of using www.invesdor.com , a reputable fully regulated online platform based in Helsinki, Finland, to raise funds through private individuals as well as institutional investors.  The crowdfunding round begins on 12th March and will be open to

Analytics Company Declares War On False Information – “Artificial Intelligence Hype a Humongous Bubble”

Press release 14 January 2019 – Analytics company InsightsAtlas asserts that hype about Artificial Intelligence is a humongous bubble merely waiting to be punctured. Important decisions are made every day based on false and incorrect information, leading to significant monetary losses and misconceptions.Lacking better alternatives, the majority of companies tend to trust false and incorrect information. This happens, for instance, when one tries to infer from online conversations what customers truly appreciate about products and services, and what they criticize. Similar situations arise

Naava aims to get listed – preparing with crowdfunding

Press release 27 Nov 2018 – Naava is a Nordic healthtech company that is revolutionizing three markets with its furniture innovation that combines nature, technology and design. The company is now looking to raise €2.5 million for expansion through the award-winning Finnish Invesdor crowdfunding platform.Naava is the global leader in intelligent green walls. Already more than 2 000 Naava green walls have been delivered to the Nordic countries, the US and most recently to South Korea. Naava now plans to expand its operations globally, especially in the world’s megacities. According to Inc.

The startup with the ‘ice cream van approach’ to revolutionizing bike repairs

Helsinki 21 Nov 2018 – Yeply, a Finnish startup company taking the pain out of bicycle repairs with its ‘ice cream van operating model’, is taking a big step in its mission of revolutionizing the bicycle repair industry. Yeply has launched a crowdfunding campaign with Invesdor to enable the expansion of its service to the German market.Yeply's unique concept of mobile bicycle repair shops targets the bicycle repair market of bikes which are not serviced today, eliminating the pain that repairing a bike can be. The existing bicycle maintenance market is estimated by NPD Group, a research

Invesdor wins title of Best Nordic Fintech Startup of the Year

· Invesdor won the regional fintech category of the Nordic Startup Awards, whose grand finale gala was held in Copenhagen on Tuesday 30 October · The Finnish company triumphed over finalists from Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Iceland in a combination of jury and public vote · Invesdor will participate in the finals of the Global Startup Awards, to be held in Guangzhou in DecemberWinners were determined by a combination of popular vote and expert panel. To make it to the finals, the competing companies had won their respective national awards in September. The original competitor pool

Invesdor wins Finnish Fintech Startup of the Year, continues to Nordic finals

Invesdor was chosen as the winner of the finance technology category in the Finnish finals of the Nordic Startup Awards. Invesdor moves on to the Nordic grand finals, held in Copenhagen in October, where the public and experts will choose the best startups in the Nordics.“Invesdor, a financial technology company connecting European growth companies with investors worldwide, has shown impressive growth and lasting power in the market,” said the Nordic Startup Awards Finland expert panel when announcing the winner on Monday night in Helsinki. Winners were determined by a combination of

Finnish Huoleti Ltd promoted as one of the leading GovTech Startups transforming Europe’s public services

Press release 31 Aug 2018 – Public Group International, the UK-based GovTech Investment and Research firm, has promoted Huoleti Ltd as one of the leading GovTech Startups  transforming Europe’s public services. Huoleti is the only Finnish company on the list of startups covering 20 European countries.Huoleti is an early mover in the growing market for modern patient communities and care team support, which includes both the patient and their loved ones as end users. With the addition of offering safe and secure

HUOLETI ACCELERATES TOWARDS U.S. AND EUROPEAN MARKETS AT VERTICAL ACCELERATOR GROWTH TRACK

The community around a critical care patient affects his or her recovery and wellbeing today more than ever. Hospitals and pharma companies are determined to offer better service and care for their customers. Research shows that medicine is not the only treatment - community and social support drives between 70 and 80 % of the health and wellbeing of patients . Huoleti is a support service for patients and their friends and families. With Huoleti, life can go on despite a severe illness or challenging life

Distence Solves the Digitalization of Industrial Machinery

Press release 31 May 2018 – Distence has developed new products for the digitalization and condition monitoring of rotating machinery and equipment with advanced intelligence. The new products enable industrial machine and equipment manufacturers and service companies to digitalize their machines and equipment and develop new, intelligent services for their customers. The present solutions introduce new, more advanced and automated tools for vibration monitoring.The features of the new Condence IoT cloud combined with Distence’s T200 and T210 smart terminals offer a completely new solution

Nordea and Invesdor to initiate collaboration in digital financing for Finnish growth companies

The objective of the collaboration is to improve the availability of alternative financing solutions for Finnish growth companies.The market for digital financing services has grown in the Nordic countries in the past few years at an annual pace of as much as hundreds of per cent. For example last year, the size of the investment-based crowdfunding platform market rose to EUR 56 million. With the collaboration of Nordea and Invesdor beginning in June and capitalising on Invesdor’s digital financing platform, Finnish growth companies will have an even broader range of alternatives for

Pioneering Finnish staffing startup Treamer boosts growth through public offering

Helsinki, 23 May 2018 - Treamer, a Finnish staffing startup, has developed a groundbreaking digital platform for hiring temporary labour quickly, reliably and in a fair manner. Initially launched in 2016, the service has already been welcomed by both staff-seeking companies and people seeking work. Treamer now seeks growth and offers everyone the opportunity to become a shareholder through a public share offering on Invesdor.Treamer was founded in 2015 by Finnish startup veterans Peter Sazonov, Maija Itkonen, Matias Mäkitalo and Miikka Mäkitalo with the vision of creating a new fast-paced

Sharetribe raises €1.1M+ as new kind of company structure inspires investors from 42 countries worldwide

Finland, May 16th – Sharetribe, the Finnish software provider, has raised a significant investment as their unusual equity crowdfunding campaign smashed the minimum target of €500k within the first 48 hours – and went on to raise €1.1M+ from a record-breaking 42 countries worldwide.The campaign was unusual because, unlike most tech startups, Sharetribe is not working towards an exit. Instead, the company was seeking an investment to build a financially sustainable business that will be around for the long term. The equity release was structured so that voting shares are held only by active

Swedish startup aims to overhaul the music industry

Stockholm 9 May 2018 – Swedish tech startup Melobee Music is growing and developing their artist-to-fan music and video discovery platform. Already used in over 100 countries worldwide, Melobee intends to reach $50M revenue by 2021 and is seeking investment on the Invesdor investment platform to facilitate it.“An ecosystem that enables an artist-to-fan direct connection will be the next breakthrough in the music industry,” says Mats Wahlström, founder of Melobee Music. “We’re going to see a huge shift in the way artists make money from their music in the coming years.” Artists have long

This tech startup raises funding without ever planning to exit

PRESS RELEASE Helsinki, 19 April 2018 – Sharetribe, the Finnish software provider, just launched an unusual equity crowdfunding campaign and smashed their minimum target of €500k within the first 48 hours.The campaign is unusual because, unlike most tech startups, Sharetribe is not working towards an exit. Instead, the company is seeking an investment to build a financially sustainable business that will be around for the long term. The equity release is structured so that voting shares are held only by active team members and can never be sold outside the team. Investors get their pre-

The Silent Enemy: Insulin Resistance

PRESS RELEASE Helsinki 17 April 2018 – The MealPlanner, the MedTech company creating solutions in the fight against diet related diseases has begun the development of their new App, MIRA Health-My Insulin Resistance App with the support of an EU-PERMIDES grant & collaboration with the National Netherlands Insurance within the Sparklab program.Insulin Resistance (IR) is undiagnosed in 90% of the population that suffers from this precursor to serious, life-changing, diet centered disease. IR is the precursor of such health problems as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), infertility, heart

Smart insole developer MoveSole Ltd signs notable distribution deal for Northern and Central Europe

PRESS RELEASE Helsinki 19 Jan 2018 – MoveSole Ltd, a Finnish company developing smart insoles for health care professionals has agreed on a comprehensive distribution deal for Northern and Central Europe with Mobility Research Denmark.As of today, Movesole and Mobility Research Denmark have a distribution contract regarding Mobility Research Denmark’s sales for MoveSole products in Germany, France, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark and Norway. According to Michael Skivensen, the CEO of Mobility Research Denmark, MoveSole Steplab perfectly complements LiteGait and NuStep product portfolios. He is

Eco-labelled beauty product brand Zenz Organic seeks funding for further internationalisation

PRESS RELEASE Copenhagen 15 Jan 2018 – Zenz Organic, an eco-labelled and allergy certified hair product brand from Denmark is growing rapidly. Zenz’s expected revenue for 2018 is already over DKK 33 million with operations in Denmark, Norway, Iceland and Australia. Now they are looking forward and want to open up to 50 new salons and franchise salons in the Nordics and have launched a funding round on Invesdor to support their ambitious growth plans.Zenz Organic is divided into two different operative branches: · Zenz Organic Hairdressing: Premium hair salons with 6 partner salons in

MoveSole smart insole measures the gait of a patient

PRESS RELEASE Helsinki, 4 January 2018 – MoveSole Ltd, a company developing smart insoles based on sensor technology, is launching a new product solution, which enables health care professionals to analyse patients’ gait both at the clinic and outside in the everyday environment of the patient. The company has begun a share issue via the Invesdor investment service.About 10% of the Finnish population suffers from diabetes. It is estimated that there will be more than 640 million diabetics in the world by 2040. Of the additional disorders caused by diabetes, feet ulcers require the most

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