This year’s Red Herring 100 finalists from Europe were announced last week. The competition is held annually to find Europe’s most promising tech companies. This year the list is nicely populated by companies from the Arctic area. More than 40 of the finalists this year come from the geographic area we cover – nicely done! Sweden, Norway and Finland are most represented and after that come Denmark and Estonia. Latvia and Lithuania still shine with their absence.

Nordic and Baltic companies in the list are:

• Accedo Broadband (Sweden)
• Acumem (Sweden)
• Adactus (Norway)
• Animasher (Sweden)
• Bambuser (Sweden)
• bMenu (Norway)
• Canatu (Finland)
• Chapdrive (Norway)
• Chromogenics (Sweden)
• Crystalsol (Estonia)
• Envault (Finland)
• Frog2Frog (Sweden)
• Idevio (Sweden)
• IKIVO (Sweden)
• JayCut (Sweden)
• Meltwater Group (Norway)
• Mobile Nordic (Norway)
• Muzui (Denmark)
• Napatech (Denmark)
• Netigate (Sweden)
• Never (Norway)
• Nordic River Software (Sweden)
• Octoshape (Denmark)
• OculusAI Technologies (Sweden)
• Pancomp International (Finland)
• Penny (Sweden)
• Plusfoursix (Sweden)
• Popcatcher (Sweden)
• Proximion Fiber Systems (Sweden)
• REAC Fuel (Sweden)
• Rubberduck Media Lab (Norway)
• Scalado (Sweden)
• Severa (Finland)
• SMS Passcode (Denmark)
• Squace (Sweden)
• StreamPlay (Finland)
• Suntrica (Finland)
• T-VIPS (Norway)
• Vilant Systems (Finland)
• Xelerated (Sweden)
• XIHA (Finland)
• Zmags (Denmark)

Well done to everyone who made it to the finals! Among the finalists, many companies are also from the cleantech sector we’re slowly expanding to. Are you passionate about cleantech? Apply for a position in our team – more instructions here!