Arctic Startup
Arctic Startup is a Nordic-focused technology and business news outlet covering startups, innovation, and venture activity across Scandinavia and the wider Nordic and Baltic regions.
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Estonian-Ukrainian defensetech startup lands $2.1 million pre-seed to advance onboard autonomy for unmanned systems - ArcticStartup (opens the original)
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Estonian-Ukrainian defence technology company DOD Solution has raised $2.1 million in a pre-seed round to scale its AURA AI onboard autonomy platform for unmanned systems. The round includes Angel One Fund, Better Angle, Defence Builder Fund, Network VC, Newfund, UAID Fund, WildField Ventures and 4C-Next Holding AG, alongside angel investors, with Canadian drone technology company Draganfly participating as a strategic investor. DOD Solution’s AURA AI combines an onboard computer with an autonom
Swedish startup secures €3 million to take prospecting and sales admin off reps’ plates - ArcticStartup (opens the original)
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Stockholm-based Spiich has raised €3 million in a seed round led by Copenhagen-based Ugly Duckling Ventures, with participation from Alliance VC and Cherry Ventures, while existing investor Ampli Ventures also followed on. The company develops AI agents for sales teams that automate prospecting, planning, data entry and other administrative work around sales, allowing salespeople to spend more time building customer relationships. Spiich will use the new funding to expand its engineering and go-
Swedish startup raises $16.5 million to make CNC machines more intelligent - ArcticStartup (opens the original)
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Stockholm-based IPercept has raised $16.5 million in a Series A round co-led by Isogon Ventures and 2150, with existing investors Luminar Ventures, RunwayFBU, J12 Ventures, and AI.Fund also participating. Spun out of KTH Royal Institute of Technology, IPercept develops patented plug-and-play technology that uses a single device to capture micrometre-scale motion from CNC machines and turn it into component-level condition data without connecting to the machine controller or IT network. The compa
Final Frontier and Myriad Defence join forces to build €100M Nordic defence tech fund - ArcticStartup (opens the original)
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Final Frontier and Myriad Defence are joining forces to create a larger New Nordic venture platform focused on early-stage defence technology. Final Frontier, founded in 2024, and Myriad, launched in 2025, have backed a combined 15 companies and will now operate under the Final Frontier brand, bringing together Final Frontier’s defence and geopolitical expertise with Myriad’s network of Nordic founders and operators. The combined platform will support founders from early company building through
DTCP backs Norwegian defence tech as new €455M fund expands across Nordics - ArcticStartup (opens the original)
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German investment firm DTCP has closed the first €455 million of its DTCP Defence Fund I, with backing from European institutional and strategic investors including Nordic investors EIFO, Danica and SmartCap, alongside Deutsche Telekom and Porsche SE. The fund will invest in early-growth and growth-stage defence, security and resilience technologies, focusing on areas such as AI, autonomous systems, cyber defence, secure communications and space, primarily through Series B and later rounds. DTCP
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