Saminvest matches Propel Capital investors | Care to Translate expands to the European market

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Propel Capital angels pioneer in co-investment initiative

Six business angels in Sting’s business angel company Propel Capital IV are the first in Sweden to get a co-investment agreement with Saminvest, providing Sting startups with a potential extra investment capacity of 23 MSEK. Read more about the initiative and Propel Capital here

Sting company highlights

Cyber security company Defentry raises 3.6 SEK to further expand its operations. Defentry also shared its expertise on corporate frauds and what to do about it on Di Digital
Healthtech company Care to Translate launches its medical interpretation app to the European market
The gaming studio Hatrabbit Entertainment launches its second VR game "Slightly heroes"
Cribble, the craft studio that challenges the toy industry, launches its products in online and physical stores
Sustaintech company Watty selected as one of the top 10 AI startups in Sweden
The marketplace for impact jobs, Impactpool, signs new partnership deals with i.a. UN Economic Commission and Nordiska Ministerrådet. The company is now trusted by 199 of the world's most influential organizations
Edtech company Learnster expands to the Netherlands and starts to cooperate with Floreijn and Montae
E-health company BlueCall signs a subscription deal with the insurance company Bliwa
Airmee, the logistics company offering fast deliveries, starts to cooperate with Skincity
Cleantech company Greenlytics was one of the selected participants at Vattenfall's Partner Day
TorTalk, the company creating text-to-speech applications for people with dyslexia, ADHD and second language readers, was featured by HR People. TorTalk was also recognized as a success story by its partner Nuance
Kinexit, the company that changes the way we workout, was featured by Idrotterns Affärer
Barry O'Brien, co-founder and CMO of AI-based marketing platform Zenia, appointed to the advisory board of Tech Nordic Advocates

Sting highlights

Byggo is the winner of Test Drive Digital by Sting and EIT Digital
Sweden Sustaintech Venture Day, the event matching cleantech and sustainability growth companies with investors, launches and is calling for investors
How is Sting helping companies to grow faster? Listen to some of the Sting entrepreneurs sharing their takeaways of the Sting program

Upcoming events

Sting Open Coaching, Health January 22 @ H2
Sting Open Coaching, Digital January 22 @ A house
Sting Demo Day, January 24 @ Bryggarsalen. Contact our Event Manager Linda in order to get an invitation
Sweden SustainTech Venture Day, February 14 @ Clarion Hotel Sign

New on the job and open positions in Sting companies

Fintech company Fairlo recruits Emil Wallinder as a CTO and Jessica Parenmark as a Customer Care Manager
Edtech company Ugglo recruits Morgan Johansson as a Head of Sales
Healthtech company Learning to Sleep is looking for a Key Account Manager
Knowlocker, the SaaS-based platform helping companies to work more productive, is looking for a Head of Growth
Curious about other opportunities? Have a look at our job board

Happy Holidays from The Sting Team!

The Sting team wishes you, our friends, happy holidays and a great start of the New Year 2019.

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