Neptune Software, which delivers a leading low-code development platform to rapidly create and manage enterprise applications in the SAP market, today announced it has partnered with Standout Capital to leverage its position in the market and accelerate its current international expansion beyond SAP.
Standout Capital invest in Miradore, a Finnish based leader in device management and security software, becoming their largest shareholder. With the support of Standout Capital, Miradore will increase investments in organic growth outside Finland as well as pursue selective acquisition opportunities.
Standout News #13 - The Newsletter from Standout Capital. Follow Nordic tech, trends and deals.
Amazon Web Services, or AWS in short, is at the center of the digitalisation of everything, and AWS Summit in Stockholm is Amazon’s biggest Nordic event with over 5,000 visitors. The reason, of course, is that 2018 is the year AWS, the world’s largest cloud, is launching three new data centers in the Stockholm region, to serve all of the Nordics.
The global cloud market is expected to double in size in the coming years to some $400 billion. This quiet revolution is driven by the transformation of IT to services, the need to handle IT security and also by flexibility and innovation. In Sweden, one of the clouds services, Amazon Web Services (AWS), is expected to launch in 2018 with three new data centers.
Standout News #10 - The Newsletter from Standout Capital. Follow Nordic tech, trends and deals.
We entered SLUSH 2017 together with 20,000 other excited tech heads – with the aim to drive change and to join the movement in supporting the next generation of groundbreaking founders. The line-up was impressive to say the least – over 2,600 startups and 1,500 VCs from over 130 countries as well as CEOs and Founders of leading global tech companies were brought together in Helsinki.
We went to Trondheim to explore one of the Nordic’s top tech hubs, built around the large university, with a dynamic ecosystem of innovation, research and startups. We also discovered how the salmon industry is creating an exciting industry around Aqua Tech, and how you can finance a VC fund from selling beer.
Standout News #11 - The Newsletter from Standout Capital. Follow Nordic tech, trends and deals.
Standout Capital acquires a majority stake in Exsitec, a leading provider of business system software to medium sized companies in Sweden. Standout Capital looks forward to support Exsitec’s continued commitment to provide high quality services to current and future customers and to fuel the continued growth and development of the company. Following the transaction Standout Capital holds 55% of th
Standout Capital invests in BCB Medical Oy, the Nordic market leader in gathering and analysing clinical data. The investment will support the continued growth of BCB Medical’s established business in the Finnish market as well as the international launch of the company’s software and clinical data products. Following the investment, Standout Capital becomes BCB Medical’s largest shareholder.
Opinion piece in business daily Dagens Industri by Standout Capital's Fredrik Arnander about how to make Sweden a data-rich country. (In Swedish)
