Here are the 15 hottest companies in the Nordic countries

1. Chromaway

Chromaway is a Swedish company founded in 2014 and based in Stockholm. According to their website, they are working on creating a new infrastructure for decentralized applications.

Recently, it was announced that Chromaway has raised $ 15 million through an initial supply of coins (ICO). The money comes from wealthy people and from foreign venture capital companies and will be used to develop and market the new Chromapolis platform, which is a challenger of ethereum.

"Chromapolis is a direct response to the problems that ethere has with scalability and usability – Chromapolis offers developers a new, simpler and more powerful solution for creating decentralized applications," he said Henrik Hjelte, CEO and founder of Chromaway, on the Breakit news site.

Chromaway is already on its way as a blockchain company. Among other things, they have Lantmäteriet, the Swedish land registration agency, as a customer. But with a new exciting platform and with $ 15 million in support, they have the potential to be a major player in the encrypted market.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 4 553
The business idea in one sentence: Create an & # 39; infrastructure for decentralized applications.

2. Coinify

The Danish company Coinify was founded in 2014 and works, among other things, to help online shops and companies to accept cryptocurrencies as payment. According to the company's website, they already have over 30,000 companies using their service.

Furthermore, important players such as SEB Venture Capital have also invested in the company.

Nation: Denmark
Number of followers on Twitter: 2 321
The business idea in one sentence: Helping businesses and online shops to accept cryptocurrencies as a payment method.

3. Arctic Crypto

The Norwegian company Arcane Crypto was founded in 2018 with the idea of ​​making investments in cryptocurrencies and companies that, in one way or another, work with cryptocurrencies.

So far the business is under development, but with two of Norway's strongest investors supporting the company, there's a lot that indicates we'll hear more about Arcane Crypto in the future. The company's CEO is the Norwegian cryptographic personality Torbjørn Bull Jenssen.

Nation: Norway
The business idea in one sentence: Invest in cryptocurrencies and companies that work in different ways with cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology.

4. Flype

Flype is a rather unknown Swedish company that works with the creation of a platform for the delivery of international parcels. It's a delivery service that challenges traditional postal companies by allowing you to take and deliver packages while you travel around the world, and then get paid for it.

Flype has been called "the Uber of international delivery" and recently the company has won the award as the most promising and unique project at the major conference on the crypt Malta Blockchain Summit. The fact that the cryptic personality controversial John Mcafee, which usually has a great deal in the industry, recently joined the team as a consultant is also something that makes Flype appear to be increasing.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 32
The business idea in one sentence: Create a platform to provide services and allow anyone in the world to collect and transport packages in different locations and get compensation.

5. Payperblock

The Payperblock company is from Oulu, Finland. They are building a platform for freelancers and employers. They started building the platform in November 2017 and a beta version should be launched in December 2018. In August, an ICO was also launched with the goal of raising between $ 1 and $ 5 million to further develop the platform.

The goal of Payperblock is to reduce costs for freelancers and create a transparent platform. Their main target group are freelancers and employers in the cryptography industry, according to the company's website.

Nation: Finland
Number of followers on Twitter: 13 272
The business idea in one sentence: Create a decentralized market for freelancers and employers.

6. Bitrefill

The Swedish crypto startup Bitrefill helps its customers to buy gift cards with cryptocurrencies. For example, you can purchase gift certificates on sites like the Zalando online store or add money to your prepaid SIM card on your mobile phone.

Bitrefill also has a service where you can pay bills with bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies, the company writes on its website.

The fact that Bitrefill was also one of the first companies to integrate payments with Lightning Network for their services shows that they are at the forefront.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 6 894
The business idea in one sentence: Sell ​​different types of gift cards and let customers pay bills with bitcoins and altcoins.

7. Bitgate

The Norwegian company Bitgate wants to build a mobile wallet for cryptocurrencies, which allows users to buy, sell and send cryptocurrencies to their mobile contacts, writes Bitgate on its website.

The company wants to achieve this by using local electronic identification. The idea is to make cryptocurrencies easy to manage as common banking services.

At present, the company is working with a closed beta in Norway and plans to launch the portfolio on the open market by the end of the year. If Bitgate manages to simplify the management of cryptocurrencies and reaches a large audience, there is a good chance that the company will become one of the main players in the cryptography sector.

Nation: Norway
Number of followers on Twitter: 124
The business idea in one sentence: Create a mobile cryptocurrency portfolio using electronic identification.

8. Superblocks

Superblocks is a Swedish company founded in the spring of 2018. The company collaborates with the assistance and facilitates the coding and creation of smart contracts on ethereum and the creation of decentralized applications, according to their website.

The long-term goal of Superblock is to become a global "WordPress" for decentralized apps, the Swedish news site Di Digital wrote. If Superblock succeeds, they will probably become a great name in the cryptic world.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 430
The business idea in one sentence: Make it easier for people to create decentralized apps using the blockchain ethereum.

9. Aryze

Aryze is a cryptographic startup founded in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company has created a so-called stable currency, supported by traditional resources.

Aryze writes on their website that their goal is to create a payment infrastructure that allows people and businesses to make instant payments globally without transaction fees.

The company is currently on the verge of closing the first round of private financing.

Nation: Denmark
Number of followers on Twitter: 199
The business idea in one sentence: Build bridges between traditional resources and cryptographic resources.

10. Altpocket

The Swedish startup Altpocket offers a service that helps people to follow the development of prices for cryptocurrencies. They are going to create an app that will make it easier for people to keep track of how much their cryptocurrencies are worth on different trading platforms like Binance, Poloniex, Coinbase and Bittrex.

Altpocket has experienced rapid growth for its service and has attracted over 100,000 international users.

Recently, the company has also raised money from great Swedish bitcoin personalities, something Trijo News reported about.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 2442
The business idea in one sentence: Create a platform to help users get an overview of their cryptographic portfolio.

11. Blockshipping

The Blockshipping company is from Denmark and was founded by Peter Ludvigsen, who previously worked for the colossus of the Maersk expedition.

Blockshipping wants to create a platform to solve problems related to empty containers and to allow a general streamlining in the shipping sector.

The company is currently making an ICO with a token that should be used on the platform, according to their website.

Nation: Denmark
Number of followers on Twitter: 8 463
The business idea in one sentence: Create a platform for shipping companies that allows them to collaborate and optimize different types of processes.

12. Safello

Safello was founded in 2013 as one of the first bitcoin brokers in Sweden. Today they offer Swedish customers the purchase and sale of bitcoins through the Swish Swedish payment service. Internationally, they offer customers the payment of bitcoins with Visa and Mastercard.

Safello has been reported by major news sites such as Wall Street Journal and Forbes. According to the company's website, they also have many heavy names behind them as investors in the company, such as the bitcoin money advocate Roger Ver is Erik Voorhees, CEO of the Shapeshift cryptographic exchange.

Recently, Safello has also launched a service that virtually makes anyone sell bitcoins via a widget. For example, if you sell bitcoins to other people on your site via their widget, you are commissioned for the transaction.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 2 458
The business idea in one sentence: Sell ​​bitcoins via Swish, a Swedish payment method and bank card and helps companies find solutions for encrypted exchanges.

13. Friend cloud

Friend up cloud was founded in Norway in 2014. The company works, among other things, with decentralized cloud services and creates a decentralized cloud computer in which data is distributed across multiple locations.

With these cloud services, the company can offer services such as custom cloud storage, video conferencing, access to applications, access and user identification, the company writes on its website.

Nation: Norway
Number of followers on Twitter: 3 887
The business idea in one sentence: Create a decentralized cloud service and a cloud computing network.

14. Btcx

Btcx was founded in 2012 as the first Swedish bitcoin company. They work to offer their customers a way to buy bitcoins and ethereum quickly and easily.

During 2018, Btcx wanted to expand its business, among others, acquiring the cryptocurrency Nova. However, the exchange is not intended to go under the Btcx brand and has remained under its own name. With the help of Nova, Btcx can become more international and offer larger parts of the world by exchanging hundreds of different cryptocurrencies.

Nation: Sweden
Number of followers on Twitter: 926
The business idea in one sentence: Offer customers the ability to easily and quickly buy and sell bitcoins.

15. Prasos

Prasos was founded in Finland in 2012 and works in different areas of the crypto world. The company manages, among other things, Coinmotion cryptographic exchange, where customers can trade with bitcoin and litecoin.

Although Bloomberg wrote that Prasos had problems with several Finnish banks that closed their bank accounts, in 2017 the encrypted exchange recorded a trading volume of 185 million euros.

Prasos also manages the Bittimaatti company, which currently has nine so-called ATM bitcoins, places where it is possible to exchange euro with bitcoins, in different locations in Finland.

Nation: Finland
Number of followers on Twitter: 793
The business idea in one sentence: It helps users and companies with different blockchain solutions, as well as perform a cryptographic exchange and offer bitcoin ATMs.

Follow the Trijo news on Facebook, chirping and Telegram.