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Playing pretend: What Halloween can teach us about market behaviour and investor psychology

Understand how Halloween's playful identity shifts can reveal insights into market behavior, investor psychology, and the importance of maintaining authentic financial strategies.
October 31, 2024
Sustainability

Sustainability and investments in Sweden: A growing synergy

Discover how Sweden's regulatory framework and cultural commitment to sustainability make it a global leader in sustainable investments and innovation.
September 11, 2024
Research

Understanding Venture Capital (VC) and Private Equity (PE): Key differences and similarities

Explore the key differences and similarities between Venture Capital (VC) and Private Equity (PE) funds to better understand their unique investment principles and market segments.
September 11, 2024
Klarna

Klarna sets the stage for IPO: Timing is key, says CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski

Klarna prepares for IPO, focusing on strategic shifts, global expansion, and investor interest, poised for growth in the financial market.
August 20, 2024
Einride

Einride expands to Dubai with ambitious autonomous trucking network

Einride expands to Dubai with the world's largest autonomous trucking network, revolutionizing the logistics industry with sustainable and efficient freight transportation.
August 20, 2024
COMIS

COMIS: New skincare launch

Discover COMIS, the innovative skincare brand setting new standards with science-based, sustainable products. Explore their new skincare line for gentle, effective beauty routines.
August 8, 2024
Klarna

Inside Klarna’s $520 million checkout unit deal

A strategic shift in the fintech industry as Klarna sells its Checkout unit for $520 million, focusing on enhancing payment services and partnerships for future growth and innovation.
August 8, 2024
Research

European investments fueling asian market growth

Discover how European investments in Asian markets are fueling growth and innovation, particularly in AI technology and startups. Explore the symbiotic relationship shaping the global economic landscape.
August 7, 2024
Startup world

The rewards investing in startups

Explore the advantages of investing in startups, with a focus on Sweden's thriving ecosystem. Learn about market trends, risks, and rewards in this insightful piece.
July 20, 2024
Research

FDI In Sweden: Navigating opportunities and challenges

Explore the benefits and challenges of foreign investment in Sweden, delving into economic diversification, regulatory hurdles, and the future outlook in navigating global integration.
July 9, 2024
Research

Navigating the complex world of investments in Sweden with Kapita Investment Group

Explore the diverse world of investments in Sweden with Kapita Investment Group. Learn about sustainable investing, startup opportunities, and key considerations for a balanced investment strategy.
June 18, 2024
Klarna

Klarna's Siemiatkowski joins CNBC’s ‘Money Movers’

Sebastian Siemiatkowski from Klarna discusses BNPL services and CFPB guidelines on CNBC Money Movers. Klarna emphasizes the differences between BNPL and credit cards and hopes for an understanding of the unique needs of regulation.
May 28, 2024
Research

Tips and Tricks on your first investment

Tips and tricks for investing in the tech sector: Research, consider VC or PE funds, start small, stay informed, diversify, embrace volatility, and how Kapita Investment Group can help you. Here is how you invest your first 500 dollar
May 6, 2024
Treyd

Treyd achieves milestone: Over 10,000 orders placed.

Treyd reaches milestone with over 10,000 orders placed in the inventory database, thanks to the trust from its customers. The company aims to be a reliable partner for long-term success.
May 6, 2024
BARID

BARID x Microsoft

BARID takes a significant step towards innovation by being admitted to the Microsoft Accelerator Program Founders Hub, which opens up new opportunities for the company in technology and digital transformation.
May 6, 2024
Einride

Einride welcomes North America's largest charging station.

Einride opens North America's largest electric freight charging station in Lynwood, California, marking a groundbreaking moment in the region's sustainable freight transport solutions.
May 6, 2024
Klarna

Klarna's million-dollar investment: Unveiling innovative CO2 removal solutions

Klarna Invests $2 Million in Innovative CO2 Removal Solutions, Supporting 13 New Carbon Removal Startups. A groundbreaking effort against the climate crisis.
May 2, 2024
COMIS

COMIS shines in the beauty tech world

COMIS raises 16 million in investments with support from Kapita Investment Group and plans for continued growth within the beauty tech industry. This is reported by BreakIt.
May 2, 2024
Klarna

The Breakthrough: Klarna's AI Takes Over - Expects Million-Dollar Profits

Klarna tar ett stort steg framåt med AI-integration för att förbättra kundtjänsten och öka lönsamheten. Upptäck hur denna teknologiska förändring påverkar fintech företagets framtid.
April 29, 2024
Klarna

Klarna expands payment options on Uber and Uber Eats

Klarna and Uber enter into a strategic partnership to offer users simpler and more flexible payment options on Uber and Uber Eats. Read more about the collaboration and its benefits here.
April 25, 2024
Research

Financial Finds: Lessons from the Easter egg hunt

How to secure your financial nest this Easter. Did you realise that the custom of searching for Easter eggs may teach us a lot about handling our finances?
March 27, 2024
Einride

Einride in the Driver's Seat: Electrifying Abu Dhabi's road freight with Pioneer Partnership!

Sverige och Förenade Arabemiraten samarbetar för att främja bilateralt samarbete genom en ny lastbilsaffär i Abu Dhabi. Einride och UAE ska bygga den elektrifierade vägfraktinfrastrukturen inom Falcon Rise Grid-projektet, vilket förväntas modernisera fraktsektorn och öppna dörrar för mer handel mellan länderna.
March 18, 2024
Einride

Einride and the German collaboration: Mars, Snickers, M&M's & Whiskas

Einride is now taking on the American giant Mars in the confectionery and pet food segment, with brands such as Whiskas, M&M's, and Snickers in its portfolio. The plan is to use up to 300 electric trucks to secure the group's transportation in Germany.
March 6, 2024
Klarna

Klarna reports full-year results for 2023!

Klarna has recently announced its financial results for the entire year 2023 and is pleased to announce that it was a historically successful year for the company! Here are some highlights.
February 28, 2024
Klarna

Siemiatkowski on Klarna: We are going to IPO.

Klarna is currently in detailed discussions with investment banks about a potential stock market listing in the USA. According to sources, Klarna aims for a valuation of around $20 billion. Klarna's CEO, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, has previously indicated an imminent entry into the stock market.
February 28, 2024
Research

Swedish business leaders hesitate to embrace generative AI despite global growth

In a time where global trends indicate an increased use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance efficiency and innovation in the corporate world, a distinctly cautious stance emerges among Swedish business leaders. Despite generative AI proving to be a key factor for growth and competitiveness globally, Swedish business decision-makers appear to be more careful when it comes to embracing this technology.
February 27, 2024
Event

Al Gore: I am here to recruit you.

Al Gore delivered a compelling speech at Techarenan earlier this week, addressing his words directly to the business community. His call was clear and straightforward: we must collectively implement the transition to save our planet. Gore shared his insights and experiences, emphasizing the importance of not yielding to the powerful adversaries obstructing a sustainable future. During his speech, the former Vice President of the United States also revealed a personal regret—a missed investment in a Swedish company.
February 27, 2024
Einride

A new era for autonomous transport solutions; Einride shares successes and the vision for the future.

Einride, paving the way in autonomous road freight transport, proudly announces that 2023 has distinguished itself as one of the most successful years in the company's history. Despite the complex challenges and varied market conditions prevailing globally during that year, Einride has demonstrated resilience and adaptability, strengthening its position as an innovative force in the transportation sector. Looking ahead to the new year, 2024, Einride is committed to renewing its focus on enhancing collaboration for a sustainable future.
February 20, 2024
Einride

Eco-Friendly Logistics: HEINEKEN and Einride's Bold Move Towards Cross-Border Electric Freight Domination.

Embark on a journey of sustainable innovation as HEINEKEN and Einride join forces in a groundbreaking partnership. In the realm of cross-border logistics, they are paving the way for a greener future with their bold initiative in electric freight transportation. Explore how this dynamic collaboration is poised to dominate the eco-friendly logistics landscape, reshaping the way we perceive and approach global cargo movements.
February 20, 2024
Einride

From Discarded to Reused - ZPARK, CHALMERS, EINRIDE, and RISE Join Forces

Zpark Energy Systems announces a groundbreaking collaboration with Einride, Chalmers University of Technology, and RISE (Research Institutes of Sweden). The partnership aims to explore new circular business models for electric vehicles and charging solutions. Supported by FFI (Strategic Vehicle Research & Innovation), the project has been ongoing since Q3 2022 and will continue until early 2025.
February 20, 2024
Einride

Accelerating Sustainability: Einride's Webinar Unveils the Power of Battery Electric Freight

In the upcoming Einride webinars, you'll gain a deeper understanding of why shipping is important to realizing your CO2e reduction goals, why the time to switch is now, and why battery electric is the winning technology. Register here!
February 15, 2024
Kapita är Göteborgsvän 2024 och stödjer Göteborgs Stadsmission
Kapita Investment Group

Kapita is a friend of Gothenburg in 2024 and supports Gothenburg City Mission with Christmas gifts!

As a friend of Gothenburg for the year 2024, Kapita has demonstrated its strong commitment to the community by supporting Gothenburg City Mission. Their generosity and support represent a significant contribution to addressing the needs within the community, exemplifying the company's dedication to sustainable and social initiatives. Kapita's partnership with Gothenburg City Mission reflects their pursuit of a positive impact and inclusive development for the residents of Gothenburg.
February 14, 2024
Research

The digital landscape of the EU is evolving: Moore emphasizes the importance of new laws and regulations.

Leo Moore analyzes legal changes within the EU's Digital Transition and their impact on businesses. This marks a crucial insight into the ongoing digital transformation and how regulatory changes shape the corporate landscape.
February 13, 2024
BARID

Innovation License and the Thriving Innovation Hub: BARID

BARID, a trailblazing digital mailbox, has achieved the acquisition of the DIFC Innovation License, marking its entry into the vibrant community of the DIFC Innovation Hub. Facilitated by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), this licensing arrangement unveils a multitude of possibilities for BARID within the expansive financial innovation ecosystem of the region's largest magnitude.
February 12, 2024
Treyd
Treyd

New Investments of SEK 127 Million Bolster Financial Technology Company Treyd: Outstanding Performance with Low Credit Losses.

The financial technology company Treyd has recently secured a capital injection of SEK 127 million, with a significant portion being in the form of a convertible loan. The investment has been made by reputable players such as Nineyards Equity and Antler, bringing Treyd's total capital raised to almost a quarter of a billion kronor – an impressive achievement for a company that has only been in existence for three years.
February 12, 2024
Research

Meet the unemployment of the future: The impact of AI.

AI Job Threats and Opportunities: The Changing Landscape of the Future Job Market. Which professions are disappearing, and which ones are growing with artificial intelligence?
February 12, 2024
Klarna

From the Bottom to the Top; Klarna Rearranges Ahead of the Stock Market.

Klarna is currently described as the leading fintech company actively operating in Europe and the USA, handling approximately half of all online purchases in Sweden. In 2023, Klarna had over 150 million active consumers and over half a million retail partners globally.
February 12, 2024
Klarna

Klarna and Zalando are enhancing the shopping experience in Southern Europe.

Klarna is now available on Zalando! Klarna and Zalando have embarked on an exciting partnership to enhance the shopping experience in Southern Europe. By providing flexible payment solutions, they will revolutionize the way customers navigate fashion purchases.
February 12, 2024
Treyd

From setbacks to opportunities: Treyd's journey toward global financial dominance.

Over the past quarter, Treyd has implemented strategic measures to strengthen its market position. Despite the challenges faced in Q3, the company has announced overcoming these difficulties and is now ready to focus on growth and profitability. To optimize its operations and enhance profitability, Treyd has taken initiatives such as terminating collaborations with high-risk clients and reducing its workforce. This change in structure positions the company strongly to achieve faster and more efficient growth, saving costs, and ensuring a stable foundation for future expansion.
February 12, 2024
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Klarna

Klarna reports its first-quarter profit in four years.

In an impressive turn of fate, fintech company Klarna has just revealed its first quarterly profit in four years.
February 12, 2024
Einride
Einride

Einrides första Smartcharger Station!

Einride inaugurates its first Smartcharger Station in Rosersberg, Stockholm, a significant stride towards a sustainable future for long-haul truck transportation. This milestone highlights Einride's commitment to revolutionizing the industry with smart and electric solutions, enabling a fast and cost-effective transition to digital, electric trucking. Partnering with Polar Structure AB ensures robust charging infrastructure for fleets and the public, promoting the adoption of electric vehicles and contributing to a more sustainable future.
February 12, 2024
Einride

Technology meets logistics full-time: Einride's autonomous trucks in Selmer, Tennessee.

Einride's T-pod trucks, the stars of today's autonomous transport revolution, smoothly navigate through Selmer, Tennessee, in collaboration with GE Appliances. A technological advancement that combines innovation and human ingenuity for a groundbreaking logistics experience.
February 12, 2024
Einride

Einride's autonomous transporters pave the way for the future of logistics.

In a groundbreaking collaboration that commenced in the fall of 2021, Einride, the Swedish freight technology company, has achieved a significant milestone alongside GE Appliances. Their autonomously controlled transporters, aptly named 'pods,' have seamlessly integrated into the American landscape, navigating the roads of the USA with remarkable efficiency. Operating four days a week, these self-driving pods tirelessly shuttle between the production facility and warehouse of the renowned American appliance giant in Tennessee. Einride's pioneering role in introducing autonomous and electric vehicles to the American market marks a transformative leap forward in the intersection of technology and logistics.
February 12, 2024
Research

Secret Climate Weapons: Become an Environmental Hero

In 2023, the world finds itself at the intersection of environmental consciousness and technological advancement, where green technology has emerged as the new black. The pressing need for sustainable solutions to address global challenges like climate change and resource depletion has fueled a surge in eco-friendly innovations. However, the roots of this sustainable revolution extend far back into history, weaving a narrative of humanity's continuous quest for harmonious coexistence with the environment. This journey through time unravels the threads of sustainable innovation, revealing that our contemporary pursuit of green technology is, in fact, deeply rooted in the lessons of the past.
February 12, 2024
Research

McKinsey's Master Study: How Innovative Growth Companies Achieve Sovereignty.

McKinsey's research underscores a crucial strategy for companies: prioritizing aspiration, activation, and execution provides a clear competitive edge. This strategic emphasis not only outshines competitors but also accelerates growth. McKinsey's insights into this triad – aspiration, activation, and execution – offer a roadmap for companies aiming for a competitive advantage in today's dynamic business landscape. By embracing these principles, organizations can strategically position themselves to navigate challenges effectively and thrive, surpassing industry benchmarks in growth.
February 12, 2024
COMIS
COMIS

Sustainable Innovation in Every Capsule: COMIS Takes Over Beauty-Tech in Sweden.

In the realm of beauty, cutting-edge technology has ushered in a new era known as Beauty-Tech. The influence of technology on the beauty sector has been revolutionary, persistently shaping and elevating diverse facets of our lives. Beauty-Tech transcends conventional beauty products by seamlessly incorporating advanced technology, birthing innovative solutions that are not only personalized and effective but also tailored to individual needs. Leading the charge in this evolution is COMIS, a Swedish Beauty-Tech company with Filip Tysander, the founder of Daniel Wellington, serving as its CEO.
February 12, 2024
Kvinnor i finansvärlden
Research

They steer the capital wave in Scandinavia!

Empowering the Future: The Influence of Scandinavian Women in the Business Landscape. This exploration delves into the sustainable perspectives of financially influential Scandinavian women and their profound impact on shaping the economy.
February 12, 2024
Kapita Investment Group

Exciting highlights from eeeBoosted GOES SHARK TANK at eeeDays!

LUSEM students impressed with startup ideas at the eeeBoosted goes Shark Tank event. Students shared visions, and our CEO from Kapita was present as a speaker and judge.
February 12, 2024
Kapita Investment Group

Save the date for a Shark Tank-inspired event by Lund University!

Exciting developments are underway at Kapita, and we are thrilled to kick off the year with an event in Lund! Join us as Kapita takes the stage at the eeeBoosted startup pitch event, organized by LundaEkonomerna's Student Union. This event, part of the prestigious eeeDays, stands as the largest job fair for students specializing in business, economics, and IT in the Nordic region.
February 12, 2024
VC råd
Research

Masterclass in Startups: How to Know Your Team, Company, and Timing Are World-Class

Advice from Top Investors and Entrepreneurs to Help You Assess and Improve Your Team, Company, and Timing.
February 9, 2024
Startup world

Nordics: Where dreams become reality for entrepreneurs.

Sweden in the startup world: Explore the future business landscape and the dynamics between tradition and innovation. Which sectors are thriving, and what challenges do startups face? Dive into Sweden's entrepreneurial ecosystem and discover the opportunities and challenges
February 9, 2024
COP28 UAE
BARID

Barid and COP28 in Dubai: Sustainable Investments.

Barid, the sustainable digital mailbox, stood out at COP28, highlighting its commitment to sustainability. It exemplifies the synergy between digital innovation and environmental responsibility at the core of global climate talks.
February 9, 2024
Treyd

Save the date: 'Supply Changed: The Supplier Issue'

Save the Date! Treyd's second networking event, titled 'Supply Changed: The Supplier Issue,' will take place on November 30. The event is co-hosted with Resourced and Madden Analytics
February 9, 2024
Programmering för barn.
Klarna

Engineering education for children with Klarna.

Klarna's worldwide workforce relies heavily on engineering roles, comprising more than a third of its skilled professionals. The decisions made by these engineers are pivotal for the company, shaping and advancing the Klarna experience. Acknowledging the crucial role of its engineering team, Klarna places significant emphasis on empowering them to act as catalysts, inspiring the next wave of tech innovators.
February 9, 2024
Research

Your Subconscious in the Market: A Deep Dive into the Role of Emotions

Investments go beyond mere numbers; they involve a intricate interplay of your subconscious, emotions, and market uncertainties. Human reactions to market fluctuations are influenced by various factors, including headlines causing anxiety, misinformation leading to wrong decisions, and the influence of people around us shaping our investment approach.
February 9, 2024
AI
AI

AI 2023: The Leading Names in Artificial Intelligence.

Within the flourishing forest of artificial intelligence in North America, a magnificent troop of business moguls and investment virtuosos has emerged. Shining like stars, these profiles are worth keeping a vigilant eye on according to Dagens Industri.
February 9, 2024