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Once Upon’s Lina Andersson named “Sweden’s Most Important Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2025”

February 2, 2025February 9, 2025 GaryPageau Lina Andersson, Once Upon

Lina Andersson, founder and CEO of the photobook app Once Upon, was been named “Sweden’s Most Important Female Entrepreneur of the Year 2025” by Dagens Industri. at the 2025 Female Founders event at Stockholm’s Grand Hôtel. Di Digital, a part of Dagens Industri, started Female Founders in 2016 to elevate and empower female founders in the tech industry, celebrating both... Read More

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Swedish photobook company Once Upon reaches new milestones

April 19, 2024April 21, 2024 GaryPageau Once Upon

Privately held Swedish photo book company Once Upon announced a series of financial performance and significant global growth accomplishments in 2023. Once Upon obtained B Corp certification in 2023, joining the ranks of more than 100 other companies in the Nordics and contributing to the global community of 8000 B Corps. This certification underscores Once Upon’s pursuit of ethical business... Read More

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Once Upon builds out marketing team

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 GaryPageau Once Upon

Swedish photobook app maker Once Upon, from Skellefteå, announced two marketing team recruits: Kristoffer Tollin from Twigeo who becomes Team Lead Paid Advertising & Analysis, and Antonia Stubbe-Pettersson from MODIN Studio as Team Lead substitute for PR & Partnership. “We are delighted to welcome Kristoffer and Antonia as the newest members of our marketing team at Once Upon,” says Lina... Read More

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Once Upon campaign highlights ease of use

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 GaryPageau Once Upon

Swedish photo book company Once Upon launched an overall campaign “Almost too easy,” which illustrates how easy it is to create a photo book. The campaign is released in its own channels, OOH in the Stockholm subway, and in digital advertising, in connection with Once Upon presenting the recently launched Autofill function, which makes it possible to upload nearly 600... Read More

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Once Upon updates designs, adds autofill to photo book

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 GaryPageau Once Upon

Swedish photo book company Once Upon has expanded its mobile photo book-making app to include new design choices and an AutoFill function, which makes it possible to upload nearly 600 images at once to the photo book. Since 2017, Once Upon’s app has been downloaded more than four million times. The Skellefteå-based company says, with Autofill, users can add up... Read More

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Once Upon expands leadership team

February 27, 2023March 1, 2023 GaryPageau Once Upon

Swedish photo book company Once Upon, says it is growing both in terms of sales and workforce. The latest recruitments include two completely new roles at the company; Linda Ingolfsdottir as new Sustainability Manager, most recently from H&M Gruppen, and Carro Levy as PR & Partnership Lead, most recently from Heja Livet. Once Upon, the company that makes it easy to... Read More

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App maker Once Upon launches web version of photobook maker

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 GaryPageau Once Upon

Swedish photobook app company Once Upon is taking its photobook-making technology to the web. The company claims it is the “only company in the photo book industry to be able to create its book seamlessly on different platforms at the same time,” according to a press release. “It feels fantastic to be able to say that Once Upon breaks new ground,”... Read More

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Once Upon embarks on all-encompassing rebrand

February 22, 2022February 27, 2022 GaryPageau Once Upon

Swedish photo book app Once Upon rebranded after a two-year project that involved the entire team, the company said. “The brand is now reflected in, among other things, how we set salaries, recruit, onboard and grow,” says Lina Andersson, founder and CEO of Once Upon. “During these two years, it has become clear that the most important thing, both internally... Read More

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Spintop Ventures invests SEK 16 million in photobook startup Once Upon

July 1, 2019July 4, 2019 GaryPageau Android, iOS, Once Upon, Spintop Ventures

Spintop Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies from across the Nordic region, will invest SEK 16 million (about $1.7 million US) in Once Upon, a photobook app company located in Skellefteå, Sweden. The announcement said the company will use the investment to advance its new collaborative photobook experience. “Our new function where several can collaborate live... Read More