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Myinfomonitor is a Finnish startup developing software that allows companies to streamline and improve the day-to-day performance of their production lines, proactive maintenance and customer service. The solution consists of on-screen modules that can be delivered to large on-site digital screens, tablets, or smart phones alike. The investment Myinfomonitor has received from startup accelerator V...

Exaget, which provides technology to enable radio broadcasters to monetize their apps through mobile advertising, has secured a €700,000 (£527,000) investment from a combination of Finnish, Asian and UK investors, including UK angels and Finnish venture capital firms Finnvera and Gorilla Ventures. The company has also signed up a number of new broadcast clients to its ActiveRadio networ...

Finnish mobile developer Traplight Games has secured $500,000 in funding from investors. The money will be used to develop its first full game, What on Earth!, a mobile racing game where users can create their own tracks. Traplight has also hired Mojang advisor Nikolaj Nyholm to be part of the developers board. Traplight Games was formed in 2010 in Tampere, Finland. The studio c...

Espoo, Finland, August 28th, 2014 -  Enevo today announced $8 million of international funding to grow its sensor-based waste collection system to global markets. The round includes Earlybird, Lifeline Ventures, Finnish Industry Investment, Draper Associates and Risto Siilasmaa, among others. The Enevo ONE service optimizes waste collection by analyzing fill-level and operations data from...

Valkee has raised a huge €7.4 million round for its bright-light headsets marketed to treat Seasonal Affectiveness Disorder (S.A.D.). An unnamed "international fund" joined the round, with the current investors participating.    A few of our readers are skeptical of Valkee's claims, but it's tough to say its not a good business. The devices seem to be put toget...