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Silicon ValleY

TECH STARTUP Blogs In English

• Bloomberg Business (New York) @business
• Business Insider (London/New York) @businessinsider
• Cofounder Magazine (Quarterly) (Tallinn) @cofoundermag
• Computer Weekly (London) @ComputerWeekly
• EU-Startups (Vienna) @EU_Startups
• FastCompany (New York/San Francisco) @FastCompany
• Financial Times (London) @FT
• Forbes (New York) @Forbes
• Guardian (London) @guardian
• Hot Topics (London) @HotTopicsHT
• ​​​​​​​New York Times (New York) @nytimes
• The Next Web (Amsterdam) @TheNextWeb
• ​​​​​​​Pivotl (London) @PivotlIQ
• Recode (San Francisco) @Recode
• Reuters (New York/London) @ReutersNordics
• TechCrunch (San Francisco/London) @TechCrunch
• tech.eu covering European tech industry as a whole. (Brussels) @tech_eu
• VentureBeat (San Francisco/New York) @VentureBeat
• The Verge (New York) @verge
• Wall Street Journal (New York) @WSJ @WSJD @WSJdigits @WSJNordics
• Webrazzi (Istanbul) @webrazzienglish
• Wired UK (London) @WiredUK
• ZDNet (London) @ZDNet

EuropE

Startup Newsletters In English

• Sifted is the FT-backed media site telling the untold stories of European tech - delivered Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
• Future Proof, Sifted’s corporate innovation newsletter
• Tech.eu weekly newsletter covering the European startup scene

Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In English

• Listen Up! Here’s Your Guide To European Tech And Startup Podcasts In English. By CrunchBase
• The best newsletters to follow on European tech. By @Siftedeu
• The ultimate list of European tech podcasts in English. By @adegeler via @tech_eu
• Hybe TV Web TV by Hybe (Helsinki) covering entrepreneurial lifestyle @Hybemedia with @Annasnova & @regandersong #hybetribe
• Tech.eu Podcast by Tech.eu (Brussels) @tech_eu with @neilswmurray & @roxannevarza
• Tech.eu video interviews

NordicS

TECH STARTUP Blogs In English

• The Top Online News Sources in Nordic Tech by Fredrik Arnander of Standout Capital
• ​​​​​​​ArcticStartup covering Nordic and Baltic tech startups. (Helsinki) @arcticstartup - pitch ArcticStartup
• Business Insider Nordic - a cooperation between Business Insider and Veckans Affärer (Stockholm) @BINordic
• Nordic 9 latest deals from the Nordic region (Stockholm) @thenordic9
• Nordic Startup Bits covering Nordic startups. (Aarhus/Copenhagen) @nordicbits
• Nordic Game Bits covering Nordic game developer industry. (Aarhus) @NordicGameBits
• #NordicMade Magazine on Issuu. By Tarmo Virki
• Nordic Tech List all of the facts, figures and news about Nordic Tech (Stockholm) @nordictechlist #NordicTech
• ScienceNordic covering science news from the Nordic countries (Oslo/Copenhagen) @ScienceNordic
• Series F - The Future of Venture Capital. By Neil Murray
• Soaked by Slush a new perspective on European tech. By Slush
• ​​​​​​​Fintech News Baltic

Business Blogs In English

• Nordic Business Report by Nordic Business Forum @NBForum_com
• UpNorth Magazine @upnorthmagazine​​​​​​​

Startup Newsletters In English

• Arctic Startup ArcticLog weekly newsletter covering the Nordic and Baltic startup scenes
• Creandum newsletter
• Nordic EdTech News - Fortnightly newsletter for/from the Nordic & Baltic EdTech ecosystems. Published by @jonathanviner @edtech_news
• Nordic Sports Tech newsletter - news & stories from the Nordic Sports Tech ecosystem
• ​​​​​​​Standout Capital quarterly(ish) newsletter covering Nordic tech deals and trends

Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In English

• Bifrost Talks - Webinars by Nordic Innovation House, Silicon Valley
• Arctic15 Podcast
• ArcticStartup Podcast by Arctic Startup (Helsinki) @arcticstartup with @regandersong & @maijakopola
• The Nordic Future Makers podcast (@NordicPodcast) on everything - digital marketing, media, tech and innovation in the Nordics
• ​​​​​​​Soaked by Slush weekly Podcast (Helsinki) brings you stories and hands-on advice from the most interesting entrepreneurs, the greatest investors, and the serious up and comers of the startup ecosystem every week.
• “Valley Nordic” Podcast (Palo Alto) with Arne Tonning, a Norwegian Venture Capitalist and investor in residence at Nordic Innovation House, and Chander Chawla, a Nordic-minded Silicon Valley entrepreneur
• Viking Geeks Web TV (Silicon Valley) @VikingGeeks with @PekkaParnanen & @JanneTamminen

Tech Entrepreneur Blogs In English

• Niklas Agevik, CEO and Co-founder Instabridge (Stockholm) @niklas_a
• Thomas Baekdal, Author, Founder Baekdal Media (Copenhagen) @baekdal
• Jonathan Bean, COO Mynewsdesk (Stockholm) @jonobean
• ​​​​​​​Sara Green Brodersen, Founder of Deemly and Co-lady at @ladiesfirstdk + Co-founder at #womenintechDK (Copenhagen) @SaraBrodersen
• Jonas Bøgh, Co-founder and CEO @hivebeat (@500Startups batch 15) (Copenhagen)
• Karsten Deppert, Co-founder of @contentor_se - initiator of @oresundstartups - and working from @mindpark on a new startup (Helsingborg) @karstendc
• Elin Elkehag, CEO & Founder of Stilla (San Francisco/Stockholm) @elkehag
• Louise Fritjofsson, Founder & CEO Vint (San Francisco/Stockholm) @Louise_KingLui
• ​​​​​​​Christian Guttmann, Director of AI at Healthihabits, Executive Director at The Nordic AI Institute and Professor (adj. assoc.) in Artificial Intelligence and Health at Karolinska Institute (Stockholm) @ChrisXtg
• Jutta Haaramo, Founder & CEO Stylewhile (Helsinki) @jhaaramo
• Taavet Hinrikus, Co-founder & CEO TransferWise (London/Tallinn) @taavet
• Peter Holm, Co-founder of Tonsser (Copenhagen) @peteholmdk
• Kjetil Holmefjord, Incubator Manager at StartupLab Oslo (Oslo) @kjetil1
• Hampus Jakobsson on Medium and Revue, Founder Brisk_io and @TATMobileUI and angel investor (Malmö) @hajak
• Oskar Kalmaru, Co-founder & CMO Narrative (San Francisco/Stockholm) @okalmaru
• Paula Marttila, Digital Product Advisor (Stockholm) @PaulaMarttila
• Mårten Mickos, CEO HackerOne - Prev SVP at H-P & CEO of MySQL (San Francisco/Helsinki) @martenmickos @SoHerring
• Jens Nylander, Founder/CEO Automile (San Francisco/Stockholm) @nylanderjens
• Andrus Purde, Head of Marketing, Pipedrive (Tallinn) @andruspurde
• Alf Rehn, Professor of management, speaker, writer, and popular culture geek (Turku/Stockholm/Copenhagen) @alfrehn
• Isabelle Kristine Ringnes, Venture & Foresight Analyst, Schibsted Media Group (London/Oslo) @IsabelleRingnes
• Asger Stjernholm Johansen, CTO & Co-founder GroupRoom, Angel Investor (Copenhagen) @AsgerStjernholm
• Tom Söderlund, Founder and CEO at Weld (Stockholm) @tomsoderlund
• Sten Tamkivi, Co-founder & CEO @TeleportInc, SkypeMafia (Palo Alto/Tallinn) @seikatsu
• Tine Thygesen, Startup CEO and passionate brand builder (Copenhagen) @tahitahi
• Peter Torstensen, CEO Accelerace accelerator (Copenhagen) @petertorstensen
• Carine Zeier, Advice co´s ready for digital biz and commercialize tech (Oslo) @CarineZeier
• Tiina Zilliacus, Entrepreneur and advisor (Helsinki) @tiinazilliacus

Startup Space Eco-System Blogs In English

• Icelandic Startups (Reykjavik) @IcelandStartups
• Joseph Michael (Stockholm) @josephstockholm

VC/Business Angel Blogs In English

• Fredrik Arnander, Founder/Partner StandoutCapital (Stockholm) @fredrikarnander
• Björn Bergström, Investment team & partnerships, Industrifonden (Stockholm) @bergstrom_bjorn
• Rasmus Bjerngaard, serial entrepreneur and Partner NorthCap (Copenhagen) @bjerngaard
• Linus Dahg, Principal, Wellington Partners (London/Stockholm) @LDahg
  
• Lisa Enckell and Andreas Ehn, Serial Entrepreneurs and Angel Investors (TheWorld/Stockholm) @enckelli @ehn
• Joel Eriksson Enquist, Investment Manager, Creandum (Stockholm/San Francisco) @JoelEnquist
• Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen, Partner at Balderton Capital (London/Copenhagen) @LarsFNielsen
• Carl Fritjofsson, Venture Partner, Creandum (San Francisco/Stockholm) @fritjofsson
• Yacine Ghalim, Associate, Sunstone Capital (Copenhagen) @YacineGhalim
• Ekaterina Gianelli, Director, Inventure (Helsinki) @ekagianelli
• Ari Helgason, VC, Dawn Capital (London/Reykjavik) @arihelgason
• Mattias Ljungman, Partner, Atomico (London/Stockholm) @Ljungman
• Max Niederhofer, General Partner, Sunstone Capital (Copenhagen/Berlin) @maxniederhofer
• Nicolaj Højer Nielsen, Founder, Investor at Copenhagen United (Copenhagen) @NHoejer
• ​​​​​​​Walter Masalin, Principal, Nokia Growth Partners (Helsinki) @wmasalin
• Pär-Jörgen Pärson, General Partner, Northzone (Stockholm/New York) @pjparson
• Marta Sjögren, Principal, Northzone (Stockholm) @martasjogren
• David Ventzel, Business Accelerator & Investor, Accelerace (Copenhagen) @dvzdk
• Nicolai Wadström, CEO/Founder, Bootstraplabs. Angel investor, Startup advisor (Silicon Valley/Malmö) @nicolaiwadstrom
• Stefano Zorzi, Partner, Founders (Copenhagen) @stefanozorzi

VC Firm Blogs In English

• Atomico (London)
• BootstrapLabs (Silicon Valley)
• Creandum (Stockholm)
• ​​​​​​​Nexit Ventures (Helsinki)
• Reaktor Ventures (Helsinki)
• SEED Capital (Copenhagen)

Tech Investor Blogs In English

• A Collective of European VC Blogs. By Videesha Kunkulagunta @justvideesha

Denmark

Tech Startup Blogs In English

• Bootstrapping news from the Danish startup scene
• Towards No. 1 - A blog about doing tech differently. Powered by Digital Hub Denmark
• Øresund Startups covering tech startups in the the Øresund region: Copenhagen, Malmö, Lund and Helsingborg. (Helsingborg) @OresundStartups

Tech Startup Blogs In Danish

• Bootstrapping blog for and about Danish entrepreneurs (Copenhagen) @Bootstrappingdk
• Tech Savvy blog about Danish startups (Copenhagen) @techsavvy_media
• Ulaest.dk blog about the Danish startup ecosystem (Denmark)

Business Blogs In English

• The Copenhagen Post (OnlinePost) @cphpost
• The Local Denmark @TheLocalDenmark

Startup Newsletters In English

• ​​​​​​​Silicon Valley Tech Talk by Innovation Center Denmark (ICDK) monthly newsletter

Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In English

• TechPlomacy Talk. By the Danish Techdiplomat Kasper Klynge and his team in Silicon Valley
• Copenhagen FinTech ‘Fintech Matters?’ podcast

  ↵Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In Danish​​​​​​​

• TechTopia podcast on technology
• Trendsonline.dk Podcast

Estonia

Tech Startup Blogs In English

• Eesti By The Bay by Ede Schank Tamkivi. Bringing you stories on interesting Estonians in the San Francisco Bay Area @ESTamkivi

Startup Newsletters In English

• Startup Estonia monthly newsletter covering the Estonian startup scene

Finland

Business Blogs In English

• ​​​​​​​Good News! From Finland @goodnewsfinland
• Helsinki Times @HelsinkiTimes

Startup Newsletters In English

• Finnish Business Angel Network (FiBAN) newsletter covering Finnish business angel news and events
• Startup100 Finland newsletter covering Finnish startups, funding and events

Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In English

• Elite Game Developers
• ​​​​​​​Tribecast TRE, Podcast about the Tampere startup ecosystem

Iceland

Tech Startup Blogs In English

• Norðurskautið (Nordurskautid) covers the Icelandic Startup and Tech scene @nordurskautid

Business Blogs In English

• IceNews @icenews
• The Reykjavík Grapevine @rvkgrapevine

Startup Newsletters In English

• Norðurskautið The Memo: a weekly commentary on the Icelandic startup scene

  ↵​​​​​​​Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In English

• Norðurskautið Podcast @nordurskautid with @Jokull & @kiddiarni

Latvia

Tech Startup Blogs In English

• Pulse of the Latvian Startup Scene by Labs of Latvia (Riga) @labsoflatvia

Startup Newsletters In English

• Labs of Latvia weekly newsletter covering the Latvian startup scene

  ↵Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In Latvian

• Labs of Latvia Podcast @labsoflatvia

Lithuania

Startup Newsletters In English

• tech philomaths a weekly newsletter covering startups and VCs in Lithuania
  
• Startup Lithuania weekly newsletter covering the Lithuanian startup scene

Norway

Tech Startup Blogs In Norwegian

• Oslo Startup Media: A Guide to Tech Newsletters and Sites. By @founding
• DNgründer (Oslo) @DNgrunder
• InnoMag (Oslo) @innomag_no
• Shifter (Oslo) @Shifter_no

Business Blogs In English

• The Local Norway @TheLocalNorway

Startup Newsletters In English

• Startup Norway newsletter covering the Norwegian startup scene
• Trondheim Technoport newsletter latest news about Norwegian innovation and entrepreneurship scene

Startup Newsletters In Norwegian

• Shifter.no newsletter about Norwegian startups (Oslo)

  ↵Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In Norwegian

• Fremtidens teknologi og ledelse by Oslo Business Forum
• Innopodden by Innovation Norway and Abela
• Shifter Podcast by @Shifter_no
• ​​​​​​​TrondheimTech Podcast by @TrondheimTech

Sweden

Tech Startup Blogs In English

• Gender Equality in Tech By Nyteknik, Google and Alice Marshall @EqualityAlice #GETBlog
• Swedish App Scene @sweappscene
• Swedish tech weekly newsletter. A free newsletter bringing you the latest from Sweden's tech and startup industry. Curated by Martin Weigert @martinweigert @swedishtechwkly

Tech Startup Blogs In Swedish

• ​​​​​​​Aftonbladet - Silicon Valley Bloggen - Digitala Livets's Katarina Andersson i Silicon Valley
• Breakit.se blog about Swedish startups (Stockholm) @breakit_se
• DI Digital blog about Swedish startups (Stockholm) @didigital_se
• Entreprenör (Stockholm) @entreprenor_se
• Entreprenörden (Uppsala) @Entreprenorden
• Starta & Driva Företag (Stockholm) @Startadriva
• ​​​​​​​VRGeeks (Stockholm) @VRGeeks
• VR Sverige (Stockholm) ‏@VRSverige

Business Blogs In English

• Mundus International @jessicamundus
• The Local Sweden @TheLocalSweden
• The Swedish Wire @swedishwire

Startup Newsletters In English

• Swedish Tech Weekly - A free newsletter bringing you the latest from Sweden's tech and startup industry. Curated by Martin Weigert.
• Chalmers Ventures monthly newsletter covering the Gothenburg startup scene
• Linköping Science Park - a free newsletter covering the Eastern Sweden (Linköping and Norrköping) startup scene
• Stockholm Innovation & Growth (STING) monthly newsletter covering the Stockholm-based accelerators latest news

Startup Newsletters In Swedish

• ​​​​​​​DiDigital.se newsletter about Swedish startups (Stockholm) @didigital_se
• Swedish Edtech Industry newsletter (Stockholm) @SwedishEdTech

  ↵Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In English​​​​​​​

• Brilliant Minds By Symposium Stockholm with Natalia Brzezinski and Rebecca Jarvis @nataliabrz @RebeccaJarvis @symposiumsthlm
• Constant Innovation Podcast with Donnie SC Lygonis at Nordic Innovation House in Silicon Valley @donniesclygonis
• Corporate Unplugged puts the light on impact makers in business with Vesna Lucca @VesnaLucca
• Heja Framtiden podcast and platform for conversations about the future. Mostly in Swedish, sometimes in English. @hejaframtiden
• Maddy Savage’s Swedish current affairs and business stories in English on @BBC @NPR & @Monocle24. By @maddysavage
• Stockholm Hardware Podcast @sthlmhw #sthlmhw
• Stockholm Tech Podcast a weekly show delivering stories from the people and startups on the Stockholm tech scene @sthlmtechpod #stockholmtech
• SUP46’s Podcast for people within, or with an interest in, the startup scene
• The Stockholmer Inspiring stories from Sweden's innovative capital. Podcasts by former BBC radio anchor @maddysavage @thesthlmer
• ​​​​​​​Åre Unzipped Podcast via Storyspot. By @maddysavage

  ↵Tech Startup Podcasts & Webinars In Swedish​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

• Breakits podcast @breakit_se
• Dagens Industri @dagensindustri
• Digitalpodden incl Digitalpodden: Silicon Valley by Dagens Industri @Digitalpodden
• Digitalsamtal by @carlheath @digitalsamtal
• ehandelspodden by @agaton
• Female Founders by DI Digital
• Feminvest podcast by @Feminvest_
• Fondpodden by @jacobbursell @Fondpodden
• Framgångspodden
• Hackerpodden by @johannesl
• Investpodden @investpodden by @SthlmBizAngel and Ronja Koepke
• IWPodden by InternetWorld.se #iwpodden @internetworldse
• Kommunikationspodden by @landergard
• Market Makers investor podcast @marketmakerspod
• SavvyJane / eDokumentären by @SarahWittbom @savvyjanecom
• Start! podcast @startpodcast by @adampeleg and @jsjo
• See also Karsten Depperts list of interesting Swedish podcasts on entrepreneurship