The Norwegian marketplace for surplus construction material Tørn, has since its launch in March 2020 grown rapidly, with a revenue increase of 300% in 2021. The successful startup has now closed a new financing round of 40 MNOK, in which Schibsted continues to back with an additional 25 MNOK. “It
“At the core of what we should be”, says editor-in-chief Trine Eilertsen about Aftenposten’s case that won the popular award. Aftenposten won this year’s SKUP prize for their cases concerning politicians’ commuter homes. Organized by the Foundation for a Critical and Investigative Press (SKUP), this is the most popular award
Ole Jacob Sunde steps down as Board Member and Board Chair, after two decades of growth, bold change and significant value creation. After two decades as Schibsted Board Chair, and 22 years’ tenure on Schibsted’s Board of Directors, Ole Jacob Sunde has decided to step down from the Schibsted Board
Since its launch in 2000, 3byggetilbud.dk has advertised hundreds of thousands of building projects to a nationwide network of skilled tradespeople. Schibsted currently owns the Mittanbud online marketplace in Norway and Servicefinder in Sweden, and is now expanding to Denmark through its acquisition of 3byggetilbud.dk. A perfect match “3byggetilbud.dk is
The Schibsted Future Report is going on the road! We’re taking our annual outlook on key trends within tech, people and business to cities around the Nordics in cooperation with startup community Mesh. Join our roadshow! Meet us in Trondheim, Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen to discuss inspiring tech trends and
Knips offers a digital tool enabling property developers to communicate directly with potential buyers via various channels during the often complicated and long buying processes. Schibsted Ventures is now investing SEK 10 million in the growing company. When Knip’s tools are used by property developers, valuable insights and data are
We want to help Ukrainian refugees who have been forced to flee their country. The war in Ukraine has displaced millions of innocent civilians and horrified the world, leaving opportunities for work and development in ruins. We have numerous job vacancies in our family of brands and have created a
Last year, Schibsted joined the company with an ownership share of 14 percent and is the largest investor in Tibber. Schibsted is now investing an additional 11.5 million dollars (approximately NOK 100 million). The capital will be used to expand the product range and expansion to European households, with the
“With the additional capital and Schibsted’s competence, we are poised to continue revolutionising the Swedish savings market”, says Savr’s CEO Daniel Aarenstrup. The Swedish savings platform Savr announces the completion of a SEK 162 million investment round. Among other things, Savr will use the raised capital to develop stock trading
We’re proud to have Zuzanna Zygadlo-Stenberg in Schibsted, Bente Ulvestad in FINN and Linn Hege Helle in Tibber amongst Norway’s top tech women! “We are very proud and grateful to have such talented role models as Zuzanna, Bente and Linn Hege in Schibsted’s family of brands. You really are a
The Swedish newspaper industry has launched a joint appeal for the importance of democracy and freedom of expression in favour of free and independent media in Russia and Ukraine. You can read the appeal here: Journalism – an important weapon in the fight against Russian disinformation Swedish newspapers in a
A week has passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. One of our main priorities as a company is being a solid owner of independent news media, free and able to report from the war. We’ve all been moved by the remarkable bravery and perseverance of the Ukrainian people. We’ve seen new