Top 25 Media (Entertainment) Startup Investors in Iceland (July 2026)

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• Sundra — Sundra is a translation software that helps HR teams translate their learning content so every employee feels included.
• HorseDay — HorseDay is a mobile application to track horse activities.
• Arcana Bio — ArcanaBio is developing realtime biosurveillance solutions that minimize workplace disruptions and support health & wellness

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• Vitar Games — A WW1 Strategy driven Management Game
• Standby Deposits — Standby Deposits is a rental security deposit replacement based on credit.
• Porcelain Fortress — Porcelain Fortress was founded by a small band of romantics in the summer of 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

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• Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
• Swappie — Buy refurbished iPhones at an affordable price - Swappie offers refurbished and cheap iPhones with a free 12-month Swappie warranty.
• Videoly — The easiest way for online retailers to get hand-picked and automatically embedded product videos.

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• MiroFish — MiroFish is an AI prediction engine driven by multi - agent technology.
• Buildroid — Buildroid is a robotics company that develop a humanoid robot for construction purpose. Buildroid AI bringing robotics and AI to the construction site.We transform active job sites by integrating specialized robots directly into contractor workflows. Our AI platform connects BIM models with real-world execution through Digital Twin simulations andproprietary orchestration software. We’re partnering with developers, contractors, and government bodies to bring robotics to large-scale projects. Only a few pilot slots remain for 2025 — contact us today to reserve yours and receive a tailored ROI calculation.
• Trener Robotics — Trener Robotics develops AI software that enables industrial robots to operate autonomously, adapt to variability, and deploy faster in manufacturing.

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• Leya AI — Feel and sound like an English native in 3 months
• Steep — Business intelligence for modern companies. Steep lets anyone on your team stay on top of your data.
• Reveel — Say goodbye to paper maps, brochures, and outdated audio guides. Reveel offers digital solutions for destinations such as UNESCO sites, sights, museums, cities, hotels and parks, taking the visitor experience to the next level. Become part of the smart destination movement, enhance the visitor experience, and discover the future of travel.

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• Sundra — Sundra is a translation software that helps HR teams translate their learning content so every employee feels included.
• Vandre — Vandre is a technology company that enables brands to take part in the reuse market without changing their core business.
• Vilje Bionics — 1 in 4 will be affected by a stroke during their lifetime. Many stroke survivors must live with permanently impaired arm and hand function. This significant disability makes them dependent on others for activities in daily life and leads to painful complications such as stiff joints. Vilje Bionics offers the world’s first commercial and mobilerobotic exoskeleton that assists motion in the entire arm. With the help of our smart sensors and unique software, the user controls the movement of the assistive device. The aid is hence not a prosthesis, but an exoskeleton assisting a disabled arm. Our solution transforms dreams into possibilities. We provide a) independence in tasks that require two hands, b) increased energy for hobbies and social activities, c)support of weakened shoulder, without passivizing it, and d) preventing strain injuries and pain due to e.g., contractures and stiff joints.

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• Mino Games — Mino Games is a free-to-play mobile gaming studio that produced the top 50 grossing mobile game Mino Monsters, with over 13 million downloads. We create deeply engaging, widely appealing games for millions of fans. We’re currently building our world class development studio in Montreal.We are a small group of passionate engineers, artists andanalysts with a mission to create games that millions of people all around the world love to play for years. We are funded by the best angel investors, institutional investors, and gaming companies from across the world.Our third and latest game, Cat Game, has already hit the App Store’s Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada. The game, currently in soft launch, is showing world class key metrics, and we are expecting it to be a global hit when we launch it by February 2019.We are looking today to grow the team and looking for world class ambitious talent to come join us on the journey, to develop and support this newest title into a global success on both iOS and Android, and help us with future projects as we rapidly grow.
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
• Mayhem Studios — Mayhem Studios is a mobile gaming app. It is a arm of mobile premier league.

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• Orb — Orb's groundbreaking technology is leveraging the latest advances in computer vision and AI for on-site forest assessment with phones, reducing cost by 90% Orb's carbon and biodiversity platform delivers unmatched data and and transparency, maximising value of each carbon credit.
• LearnCove — Learncove's LMS is your go-to for seamless training, compliance, and quality management systems. Enhance performance, retention and growth with our unified platform.
• Abler — Abler brings simplicity to the complexities of team management. With easy scheduling, messaging, payment, and data tools, Abler empowers users to spend more time cultivating the essential life skills and values learned through sports and other organised activities.

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• Bitmark — Bitmark develops technology that secures the property rights of unique digital assets, without relying on trusted third parties.
• Overtune — With Overtune you can easily make your own music. Record with voice effects and make videos.

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• Bubbles — Bubbles is a collaboration tool that lets you tag anything on your screen and invite your teammates to discuss in-context. Get excited by organic growth and viral loops, and less so by paid advertising. Are active on one or more social platforms like Medium, Twitter, Product Hunt, etc.
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
• Zed Industries — Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

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• Orb — Drive business model innovation with Orb. We power billing for the world's leading software companies.
• HomeLight — We use data to help homebuyers and sellers find the best real estate agents nationwide
• All Hands AI — All Hands AI operates as an open source agent for developers.

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• Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
• Nord Security — Nord Security is the leader in the field of online privacy and security. Our security tools have earned praise from respected experts and tech outlets.
• Sidekick Health — Our mission is to develop and deliver effective personalized digital therapeutics that prevent suffering and add millions of quality life years to people around the world. Our multi-chronic digital care platform allows us to scale the production of clinical treatments across major chronic diseases.

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• Ghostlamp — Ghostlamp enables brands and agencies to create on-demand micro influencer campaigns, anywhere in the world via the use of an online self-serve platform.
• Vitar Games — A WW1 Strategy driven Management Game
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.

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• ATMO Select — ATMO Select covers all aspects of audio branding for companies and brands. Based on research & development, and years of experience, we analyze the music and sound correlation between a brand and its customer base. Customer demographics and brand information is used to develop an audio branding strategy and detailed music profile report thatwe deliver to our customers across the globe. Headquartered in Iceland, ATMO Select is based as well in Scandinavia, Germany, Benelux and the United States.

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• Inkd.com — Inkd (formerly Pressplane) has two main products: Inkd, a true "buy & sell" community (rather like CafePress, Zazzle, Etsy and even stock image companies) wherein designers upload print creative and businesses can download and use the content as a cost effective alternative to hiring a designer, and Zapd, an app that allows users tocreate instant, themed websites straight from their iPhones.
• GemShare — GemShare is the first service focused on finding and sharing high-quality recommendations with people you know and trust for the services needed to manage busy daily life. GemShare for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is the easiest and most dependable way to ask for and store the "best" local services - or "gems" - shared amongone's own trusted friends and networks. Founded in 2013 by two busy working moms, GemShare focuses on important daily needs where taste, trust and personal endorsements matter – everything from home improvement services, SAT tutors, and orthopedic surgeons to marriage counselors, music and language instructors, trusted childcare, and much more. Transforming the frequent exchanges that already happen when people ask “Does anyone know a good…?,” GemShare organizes this information and “best of” recommendations in one simple, searchable place. GemShare is based in San Francisco and backed by angel and venture capital investors including Second Avenue Partners, Greylock Partners, Rich Barton, Mika Salmi and Ellen Levy, among others.
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.

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• Overtune — With Overtune you can easily make your own music. Record with voice effects and make videos.

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• Social First — We create games that are social experiences, span decades and extend beyond gaming; giving our players platforms to create meaningful relationships with people all across the world.
• Scaleup Finance — Improve your financial management
• Porcelain Fortress — Porcelain Fortress was founded by a small band of romantics in the summer of 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland.

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• Karhoo — Karhoo, the first fully-integrated global booking platform for regulated Taxis and PHVs, is funded by RCI Bank and Services (Groupe Renault). It was reborn and remoulded from the assets of a previous business that learnt the hard way that competing against Uber, Didi and Lyft required a radically different and more collaborative approach tomobility. Now Karhoo remains an independent business contributing to Groupe Renault’s sustainable mobility‑as‑a‑service strategy, which covers connected, autonomous, shared, electric vehicles part of multimodal transport.
• Overtune — With Overtune you can easily make your own music. Record with voice effects and make videos.
• Synchronized — Synchronized.tv | Maximize the value of your video content in a digital world

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• Optise — Optise is an AI-powered website insights tool for B2B businesses.
• MyDello — Get instant quotes for all transportation modes. Enter a new era of freight forwarding with the MyDello logistics platform. Sign up for free
• Euler —

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• Sundra — Sundra is a translation software that helps HR teams translate their learning content so every employee feels included.
• Irrigeasy — Mobile App for smart irrigation

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• Soptle — Founded in Sep 2021, Soptle started to establish an integrated technology to the neglected regional FMCG Manufacturers in India with a B2B Retail Commmerce App. It uses tech and data to distribute at scale and use necessary components (existing Distributor/Wholesaler) in the FMCG Supply Chain to build a high growth and profitable business.
• Sundra — Sundra is a translation software that helps HR teams translate their learning content so every employee feels included.
• Expertrons — Expertrons is an upskilling platform that offers advanced training programs | BSFI | HR | Marketing and many more to assure 100% professional success.

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• Kúla 3D — Making your own 3D images and videos is easy. New devices to watch 3D are popping up, but something is missing: your own personal 3D imagery; your friends and family in three dimensions. Since 2013 Kúla has made solutions for 3D photography with regular camera because they believe everyone should capture their precious moments in 3D. They make 3Dlenses for DSLR cameras and smartphones accompanied by the image processing software Kúlacode.

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• LearnCove — LearnCove provides businesses with a modular and easy-to-use training platform for high-quality training across markets and cultures.
• Atomontage — Atomontage develops a volumetric graphics and simulation platform that can scale to record-breaking data sets and beyond. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.

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• Construyo — Construyo is a holistic service provider in the area of construction planning. Through the company’s network of partners and its bespoke management platform, every stage of the project from quotes to contracts, designs, plans and engineering certificates can be accessed in one single, secure place, by everyone involved.
• Fuse Games — Based in Istanbul, Fuse Games’ vision is to build mobile games that are loved by wide and diverse player groups. Founded by a team that has strong gaming, growth and execution background, Fuse Games’ initial focus is on developing a MOBA game that includes strong meta elements and innovative ways to create a sense of ownership.
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.

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• Solsten — 12traits is an AI firm engaged in understanding human behavior in the digital world for powering the future of customer experience.
• Alter — Alter is an open source, cross-platform SDK consisting of a real-time 3D avatar system and motion capture built from scratch for web3 interoperability and the open metaverse.
• Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.