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title: Swedish startup Telness secures €1.5 million additional funding to take European telecoms digital
description: The Swedish “teltech” challenger Telness has today announced €1.5 million in post-seed funding to help it revolutionize the European telecoms market.
pubDate: 2021-09-15
updatedDate: 2021-12-22
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#### The Swedish “teltech” challenger [Telness](https://telness.se/) 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.

[Read the whole article](https://www.eu-startups.com/2021/09/swedish-startup-telness-secures-e1-5-million-additional-funding-to-take-european-telecoms-digital/)