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| Type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Cloud computing, artificial intelligence |
| Founded | 2022 |
| Headquarters | , Sweden |
Number of locations | Stockholm (Sweden), Sophia Antipolis (France), London (United Kingdom) |
| Key people | Mattias Åström (founder and CEO) |
| Website | evroc |
evroc is a cloud computing and artificial intelligence company founded in 2022 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It provides cloud infrastructure and AI services operated within European jurisdiction, and has been covered in the financial and technology press as a European challenger to United States cloud providers.[1][2][3][4][5] Its cloud platform became commercially available in July 2025.[6][7]
In 2026, evroc was named as one of several suppliers to a Swedish Armed Forces programme to develop a new cloud-based command system for sharing security-classified information.[8][9][10]
History
[edit]evroc was founded in 2022 by Mattias Åström, with seed funding from EQT Ventures and Norrsken VC.[11][12]
In 2023, evroc opened offices in Sophia Antipolis, France, and London.[7]
In January 2024, Åström met French President Emmanuel Macron during Macron's state visit to Sweden, in connection with the company's activities in France.[13]
In 2024 evroc raised €50.6 million in a Series A round led by blisce/, with participation from Giant Ventures, EQT Ventures and Norrsken VC. The round was announced in March 2025 and reported as the largest Series A in the Nordic technology sector.[14][15][16]
In February 2025 the company purchased land at Arlandastad, near Stockholm Arlanda Airport, for a data centre,[17] and announced plans for a 96 MW data centre at Mougins, France, with a stated investment of up to €4 billion.[18][19]
The cloud platform became commercially available in July 2025.[6][7]
In March 2026 evroc launched roc, an AI service for business use, together with evroc Think, a platform providing access to several AI models through a single system.[12][20][21]
In June 2026 the Swedish government announced a SEK 5 billion programme to modernise the Swedish Armed Forces' command capability using AI, 5G and cloud technology.[8] The programme involves the Swedish Armed Forces, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration and Teracom, with evroc, Freja eID, Elastisys, Aityr and T-Unit among the suppliers contributing to the cloud platform for the Swedish Interoperable Combat Cloud (SINCC).[9][10][22][23]
Services
[edit]evroc provides compute, storage and networking services, together with GPU infrastructure for machine learning workloads.[6][24] Its AI service roc supports tasks including text production, data analysis and coding, and can connect AI models to an organisation's internal documents and databases.[21] The accompanying evroc Think platform functions as a model router, selecting between different AI models according to the task.[12][25]
Locations
[edit]evroc is headquartered in Stockholm and has development offices in Sweden, the United Kingdom and France.[25] Its cloud services operate from data centres in Stockholm, Paris and Frankfurt.[11][18]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Evroc/cloud computing: challenger aims to break US dominance in big data". Financial Times. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "EQT-Backed Cloud Startup Seeks €3 Billion to Challenge Amazon". Bloomberg News. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "How Evroc plans to build sovereign, hyperscale data centers in Europe". TechCrunch. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Swedish startup evroc plans to raise 3 bln euros for hyperscale data centres". Reuters. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Why it matters where your data is stored". BBC News. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Sovereign European cloud Evroc launches". Data Center Dynamics. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Svenska miljardmolnet lanseras: "Examensdag"". Dagens Industri (in Swedish). 3 July 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Stor satsning moderniserar Försvarsmaktens krigföring" (in Swedish). Regeringskansliet. 18 June 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Försvaret får nytt ledningssystem". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). 18 June 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 "EQT-bolag bygger molnplattform åt Försvarsmakten". Affärsvärlden (in Swedish). 23 June 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 "evroc tar nästa steg mot europeisk hyperskalare". Techtidningen (in Swedish). 17 March 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 Kullving, Carl-Johan (16 March 2026). "EQT-bolaget utmanar USA inom AI: "Väldigt stora kontrakt"". Affärsvärlden (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Fick privat möte med Macron – överväger bygge i Frankrike". Dagens Industri (in Swedish). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Amid calls for sovereign EU tech stack, Evroc raises $55M to build a hyperscale cloud in Europe". TechCrunch. 20 March 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Swedish evroc raises Nordic's largest tech Series A". Datacenter Forum. 26 March 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Svenska evroc drar in 560 miljoner för att bygga europeiskt moln". Computer Sweden (in Swedish). 20 March 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Nytt datacenter ska byggas i Arlandastad". Fastighetsnytt (in Swedish). 3 February 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Cloud startup Evroc to build hyperscale AI data centre in France". Sifted. 10 February 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Svenska techbolaget evroc vill satsa 45 miljarder på AI-center i Frankrike". Breakit (in Swedish). 17 February 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ Tägtström, Gustav (16 March 2026). "Molnstriden mot USA trappas upp – till Evrocs stora glädje". EFN (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 Kante, Linda (18 March 2026). "evroc lanserar AI-plattformar för att stärka europeisk digital suveränitet". Aktuell Säkerhet (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "evroc builds cloud platform for the Swedish Armed Forces' SINCC". Nordic Defence Sector. 2 July 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "Börsbolag vinnare när regeringen miljardsatsar". Dagens Industri (in Swedish). 7 July 2026. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- ↑ "European Cloud evroc has officially launched". Datacenter Forum. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 1 2 Karlsson, Johannes (16 March 2026). "Svenska molnutmanaren avvaktar med att ta in pengar: "Föredrar kunder"". Dagens Industri (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2026.
Category:Companies based in Stockholm Category:Swedish companies established in 2022 Category:Cloud computing providers Category:Artificial intelligence companies
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