Referanza secured $860k from existing investors

Referanza, a Stockholm, Sweden-based company operating a social platform for recommendations, announced closing in a capital investment round totalling SEK 8M ($860k).

The money was provided by existing investors, including Almi Invest, Bo Mattsson and Kichi invest, and will be used to fuel the company's international ambitions.

Referanza, founded in 2015 by CEO Joakim Turesson, built a digital platform for micro influencers, whereas allowing people to engage with customers before and after they attended events such as theatres, musicals, concerts and sport events.

Prior to this, Referanza raised $720k.