Tony Martinsson, Danjal Kanani, and Niclas Laaksonen, the founders of GHOST
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Built by Sweden's leading
ghost hunters

GHOST was born from decades of real paranormal investigations. The people behind this app have spent years exploring haunted locations, documenting the unexplained, and building Sweden's largest paranormal community.

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Kristallen awards

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Investigations

TV seasons

The Journey

From Kiruna to your pocket

1988

A tragic family event in Kiruna sparks Tony and Niclas's lifelong fascination with the paranormal, after a series of unexplained events in their family's apartment.

2014

LaxTon Ghost is founded. Tony and Niclas begin systematically investigating and documenting haunted locations across Sweden, publishing everything on YouTube.

2019

Spökjakt premieres on Discovery+. The TV show brings professional ghost hunting to mainstream Swedish television, starring LaxTon Ghost and produced with Danjal Kanani.

2020

Spökjakt wins Kristallen for Programme of the Year, the first of six consecutive wins at Sweden's most prestigious TV award ceremony.

2021

LaxTon Ghost opens Sweden's first haunted museum in Borås, cementing their position as Sweden's leading paranormal brand.

2024

GhostHub FZE is founded and the GHOST app launches on iOS and Android, bringing professional ghost detection tools to everyone's pocket.

The Founders

Built by real ghost hunters

Tony Martinsson & Niclas Laaksonen

Tony Martinsson & Niclas Laaksonen

LaxTon Ghost

Brothers Tony and Niclas founded LaxTon Ghost in 2014, becoming Sweden's foremost paranormal investigators. Their journey began in Kiruna in 1988, sparked by unexplained events following a tragic family incident. Since then, they've conducted over 100 investigations, built a YouTube channel with 1.4 million subscribers, co-starred in the Kristallen-winning TV show Spökjakt since 2019, and opened Sweden's first haunted museum in Borås.

Danjal Kanani

Danjal Kanani

Entrepreneur

Danjal is a Swedish entrepreneur and influencer from Gothenburg. A co-owner of Jocke & Jonna AB, he has been involved with Spökjakt and the LaxTon Ghost universe for years. His experience in building digital brands and entertainment ventures drives the business and product vision behind GHOST.

Recognition

Award-winning legacy

The team behind GHOST has built one of Sweden's most beloved entertainment brands, recognized at the highest level of Swedish television.

6x Kristallen Award Winners

Spökjakt has won Sweden's most prestigious TV award six consecutive times: Programme of the Year (2020) and Viewers' Favorite Programme (2021–2025).

1.4M+ YouTube Subscribers

LaxTon Ghost Sweden is the country's largest Swedish-speaking YouTube channel, with over 100 paranormal investigations published.

Sweden's First Haunted Museum

In 2021, Tony and Niclas opened the Haunted Museum in Borås, Sweden's first museum dedicated to the paranormal.

Published Authors

Tony and Niclas authored "Handbok för spökjägare" (Ghost Hunter's Handbook), published by Bonnier Carlsen.

Our Mission

Making ghost hunting accessible to everyone

We believe the thrill of paranormal investigation shouldn't require expensive equipment or years of experience. GHOST puts real detection tools (EMF meter, SLS camera, and motion detector) in your pocket, powered by your phone's hardware. Combined with a community of explorers, a database of haunted locations, and shared ghost stories, GHOST is the most complete ghost hunting experience available on mobile.