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What's in every edition
THE NORDICS
News from home
What happened in Nordic hardtech, with credit and links to the original reporting.
THE WORLD
News from outside
The global shifts that matter for building physical technology here.
NEW RAISES
Who is raising
Curated open rounds from the community, seen by the investors on the map.
EVENTS
Where to be
The gatherings worth your calendar, across the Nordics.
The archive
Every past edition, kept forever. New editions land here after each send.
59
EDITION
Falck starts a fund, Kitron starts a factory
58
EDITION
The ecosystem just got a new home
56
EDITION
The Business of Hard Problems
55
EDITION
Your Hardtech Guide to Almedalen
54
EDITION
Football's Hidden Tech Stack
53
EDITION
She's Building Europe's Deeptech Future
52
EDITION
Why Norway’s Deeptech Scene Is Hard to Ignore
51
EDITION
Built To Stay – 8 Companies That Didn’t Leave The Nordics
50
EDITION
The race for the physical layer
49
EDITION
The Valley Between Prototype and Production
48
EDITION
From bonfires to bottlenecks
47
EDITION
Join Us at Mashup — Physical AI, Capital and 20% Off
46
EDITION
The New Industrial Stack
45
EDITION
Several doors just opened
44
EDITION
Donut Lab and the Proof Problem
42
EDITION
Who holds the chain?
41
EDITION
When infrastructure thinks like nature
40
EDITION
The Nordic Hardtech Event Map – What to Attend in 2026
39
EDITION
Why Defense Tech is Built Wrong
38
EDITION
The deeptech funnel Europe keeps ignoring
37
EDITION
Predictions for a decisive year
36
EDITION
When to Ignore the Market (At First)
35
EDITION
The Home Power Shift — how Greenely turns households into energy assets
34
EDITION
The Hardtech Christmas List – What Nordic Founders Really Want
33
EDITION
The Unscalable Edge – why hardtech wins by starting slow
32
EDITION
When the Strait Shakes – What Asia’s Map Means for Nordic Hardtech
31
EDITION
Ten Nordic Companies Turning Heat into Hardtech
30
EDITION
Hardware of Resilience: what Europe builds when it’s scared
29
EDITION
Why Robots Still Need Management
28
EDITION
Welcome to the Solid Age
27
EDITION
The Deep End – Nordic Hardtech Goes Blue
26
EDITION
Quantum That Counts: The Nordic 10 You Need to Know
25
EDITION
Why the best founders are “difficult”
24
EDITION
Execution kills dreams. Just ask the wearables.
23
EDITION
Robotics decoded — 10 Nordic companies reshaping industries
22
EDITION
Why hardtech fails without story
21
EDITION
The Quest for Timeless Tech (Plus A Hardtech Canon You Didn’t Ask For)
20
EDITION
Four startups, five minutes
19
EDITION
Sign here for 15 years of heat
18
EDITION
Your first investor isn’t who you think
17
EDITION
What If the Road Powered the Journey?
16
EDITION
The Rise of The Solar Rebellion
15
EDITION
A Unicorn Moment Worth Pausing
14
EDITION
Coding in Color – Summer Edition with imagi’s Dora Palfi
13
EDITION
The Patent Reboot
12
EDITION
Mistakes hardware founders can't afford
11
EDITION
IPercept and the CNC Whisperers
10
EDITION
Why Growth Needs More Than Grit
9
EDITION
Build, Share, Repeat
8
EDITION
Flatfrog Patented – Owning the Road to Scale
7
EDITION
Less is More – How Flic Pushed the Button on Scalable Hardware
6
EDITION
Circular or Nothing – Why Agood Company Went Big
5
EDITION
Beyond the Buzz – Making Deeptech Deliver
4
EDITION
From logs to code — Industrial AI that pays off
3
EDITION
Gothenburg Rising — podcast with Madelene Näslund
2
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The Nordic Case for Space — podcast with Ted Elvhage
1
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We are operational
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