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Swedish startup Telness secures €1.5 million additional funding to take European telecoms digital

The Swedish “teltech” challenger Telness has today announced €1.5 million in post-seed funding to help it revolutionize the European telecoms market.

Valdyr NewsroomSeptember 15, 2021 · Updated December 22 · 1 min read
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The Swedish “teltech” challenger Telness has today announced €1.5 million in post-seed funding to help it revolutionize the European telecoms market. Participants in the funding round include existing angel investors such as Viveka Ekberg, plus Gothenburg-based JCE Investments. This new round takes the total funding raised by Telness to €6.5 million.

Founded in 2016 in Stockholm by telecoms executive turned entrepreneur, Martina Klingvall, Telness set out to disrupt the telecommunications industry. Telness today already counts 10,000 business customers in Sweden – all benefitting from the agility and customer service that Telness delivers through an entirely cloud-based infrastructure.

The fresh capital will be used to launch Telness Technologies: a new offering designed to offer the same technology stack Telness uses to other telcos looking to go digital.

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