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  • Øystein Selbekk, CEO, VisBook

    Standout Capital invests in VisBook to accelerate the company's long-term growth

    ​Standout Capital partners with the founders of VisBook, a Norwegian based provider of Property Management Systems for hotels, activity centers and camping sites. With Standout Capital as a new majority owner, VisBook will benefit from increased resources to realize and accelerate the Company’s long-term growth plan.

  • We Went to the SaaStr 2019 Conference, Here’s What You Should Know!

    We Went to the SaaStr 2019 Conference, Here’s What You Should Know!

    ​Over 12,000 participants from 96 countries flocked to San Jose at the southern tip of Silicon Valley to take the pulse of the cloud, to network and make deals at the mega-conference SaaStr 2019, the biggest event in the world for the SaaS industry. Standout Capital was on location so please join us in this blog for a roundup of trends, stats and insights.

  • Healthcare as a Consumer Application

    Healthcare as a Consumer Application

    ​As the healthcare industry grows and tech giants are moving into the market, what used to be smartwatches and fitness trackers are turning into health monitors and medical devices as a new health ecosystem emerges. This is a logical development as consumers take more control over their health, and new players offer new products and services.

  • Simo Salmensuu, CEO of Miradore

    Standout Capital invests in Miradore to accelerate international growth

    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.

  • AWS Summit 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden’s New Biggest Tech Event

    AWS Summit 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden’s New Biggest Tech Event

    ​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 Quiet Revolution – How the Giant Clouds are Taking over the Sky

    The Quiet Revolution – How the Giant Clouds are Taking over the Sky

    ​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.

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