46Elks, the Upsala-based SMS platform raises SEK 3.5M

46Elks, the SMS platform company from Sweden, has taken SEK 3.5M ($380k) in additional funding. The money comes from existing investors, among which Daniel Lauren and Carl Holmquist, and from undisclosed new ones.

46Elks, led by CEO Johannes Ridderstedt, has raised about $500k in external funding since its founding in 2011. The company opened an office in FInland in 2015 and expects a turnover of SEK 3.5M for 2016, an increase of 50% yoy.