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  • X-akseli, the Finnish leader in patient flow management systems, accelerates growth with Standout Capital

    X-akseli, a leader in patient flow management systems for health care providers, is partnering with Standout Capital to accelerate growth. The Company sees significant continued growth opportunities in supporting health care providers to improve patient flows and clinical efficiency, allowing health care professionals to spend more time with patients and less time on administration.

  • 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!

    ​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

    ​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.

  • 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

    ​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 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.

  • Nothing Normal Ever Changed a Damn Thing – Hey Weirdos, Step In

    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.

  • Nordic Tech Hot Spot: Trondheim

    ​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.

  • Gör Sverige datarikt (Dagens Industri)

    Opinion piece in business daily Dagens Industri by Standout Capital's Fredrik Arnander about how to make Sweden a data-rich country. (In Swedish)

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