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Top 50 Climate VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Denmark in July 2025

A list of 50 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Climate startups based in Denmark. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Climate companies from Denmark. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Climate VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Denmark in July 2025

Investor Climate Denmark investments
Vaekstfonden 11
Vaekstfonden 9
Export and Investment Fund 7
The Footprint Firm 7
West Hill Capital 6
VF Venture 4
Seed Capital 4
PSV 4
ACME Capital 3
Nupark Accelerace 3
UVC Partners 3
Antler 3
Novo Holdings 3
2xN 2
North-East Family Office 2
Giant Ventures 2
Vsquared Ventures 2
People Ventures 2
Investo Capital 2
Nordic Alpha Partners 2
Nefco 2
FundersClub 2
LIFTT 2
Human Act 2
Root Ventures 2
byFounders 2
Transition 2
BackingMinds 2
Rincon Venture Partners 2
BioInnovation Institute 2
Yara Growth Ventures 2
Bonfire Ventures 1
The Nordic Web Ventures 1
Summiteer 1
Techstars IoT 1
Jolt Capital 1
European Investment Bank 1
At One Ventures 1
Nucleation Capital 1
Science 1
IDC Ventures 1
Breakthrough Energy Ventures 1
Astanor Ventures 1
Heartland 1
Nordic Eye Venture Capital 1
Helen Ventures 1
Novo Ventures 1
Momenta 1
Promus Ventures 1
Starlight Ventures 1
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Vaekstfonden VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Vaekstfonden – The Danish Growth Fund – is the Danish state's investment fund. We strive to improve access to risk capital to enable Danish businesses to innovate, and to generate growth and new jobs. In close collaboration with banks and domestic and international private investors, we finance companies from all sectors nation-wide. We canaccompany you for the entire journey – from your company’s infancy through growth phases to expansion abroad and even to an initial public offering.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Wedio — Buy & Rent professional film equipment from trusted creators near you. Buy & rent cameras, lenses, drones with Global Coverage. Explore
  • Keepit — The Keepit Cloud is the most cost-effective solution on the market with 20+ years of experience. Learn more about our next-level data protection services
  • kleen hub — Kleen hub is Denmark's first digital return system for reusable coffee cups and food packaging.
Vaekstfonden VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Vaekstfonden – The Danish Growth Fund – is the Danish state's investment fund. We strive to improve access to risk capital to enable Danish businesses to innovate, and to generate growth and new jobs. In close collaboration with banks and domestic and international private investors, we finance companies from all sectors nation-wide. We canaccompany you for the entire journey – from your company’s infancy through growth phases to expansion abroad and even to an initial public offering.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • Denmark, United States, Norway
Portfolio highlights
  • Wedio — Buy & Rent professional film equipment from trusted creators near you. Buy & rent cameras, lenses, drones with Global Coverage. Explore
  • Keepit — The Keepit Cloud is the most cost-effective solution on the market with 20+ years of experience. Learn more about our next-level data protection services
  • kleen hub — Kleen hub is Denmark's first digital return system for reusable coffee cups and food packaging.
Export and Investment Fund VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 22 investments in the past 12 months
Denmark's Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) serves as a single point of contact for Danish firms seeking risk-tolerant government finance. We aspire to help successful enterprises that can expand the Danish economy and green the world on a daily basis, guided by professionalism and an international perspective.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Saildrone — Saildrone is the world leader in oceangoing autonomous surface vehicles, providing unrivaled payload, range, and reliability from an uncrewed system.
  • Fuse Vectors — Fuse Vectors is disrupting the manufacturing process in order to provide universal access to gene therapy.
  • Sparrow Quantum — Sparrow Quantum, a global leader in quantum photonic chip technology. Explore innovative solutions driving advancements in quantum computing, communication, and beyond. Stay ahead with cutting-edge technologies shaping the future.
The Footprint Firm VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
The Footprint Firm is an advisory and investment company with a sole focus on sustainability.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Finance, Renewable Energy
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Cellugy — Biomaterial to Replace Plastic
  • Dynelectro — Dynelectro is a Danish solid oxide electrolyser equipment manufacturer with proprietary innovation to lower the total cost of hydrogen. Dynamic operation enables load-follow of fluctuating renewable energy, delivering over 85% electrical efficiency prior to integrating with industrial heat sources. With fully reversable operation, electricity generation adds substantial value and flexibility with grid ancillary services. Small-scale units begin at 40 kW with 12-month lead time. Large-scale systems start at 1 MW with project-based lead time.
  • Kvasir Technologies — Imagine a world without fossil fuelsThis is where we come in! We have invented a solution that makes this possible already in 2050.
West Hill Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in the past 12 months
West Hill Corporate Finance is a leading private equity venture capital firm providing EIS qualifying high-growth investments to private individuals.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Financial Services
  • Funding Round, Series A, Seed
  • United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Algiecel — ALGIECEL - Securing CO2 neutrality with carbon capture as a service Microalgae Cultivation – Easily scalable with modular photobioreactorsALGIECEL is transforming CO2 emissions and LED light into microalgae biomass and Oxygen. The company has developed a plug & play photobioreactor that can be stacked and packed as it is fitting intostandard shipping containers. The reactor is easily installable and requires little technical know-how from small and mid-size industrial clients.ALGIECEL has designed a novel business model that transforms the cost challenge of CO2 removal into a profitable business opportunity across the entire value chain through revenue sharing from the microalgae biomass and carbon credit sales.ALGIECEL´s primary target markets for the application of the photobioreactor will be the biogas and fermentation sectors. In these fast-growing industries many sites are too small for large power-to-x projects to reduce CO2 emissions. Here, ALGIECEL aspires to help in solving the CO2 challenge with our modular carbon capture technology and revenue sharing business model.
  • Cercare Medical — Cercare Medical designs and develops a software tool for supporting acute stroke management, helping clinicians to evaluate the effect of a stroke. The software draws up the infarct-area within 30 seconds, locate perfusion area from images within 30 seconds and evaluate mismatch and generate a volume number of salvageable tissue. Cercare Medicalwas incorporated in 2013 under the name Combat Stroke and is based in Denmark.
  • ATLANT 3D — Micro and nanodevices are built and tested within days instead of months or years.
VF Venture VC Fund
Vaekstfonden makes equity investments in Danish companies with a track record as well as in young entrepreneurial, innovative enterprises with an ambition for global growth.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Biotechnology, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Denmark, United Kingdom, Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Kollektiv — Unleash your best self with tailored training plans, learning and support for running, swimming and cycling - from world-class-coaches and ex-athletes.
  • Performativ — Performativ develops modern solutions for the asset and wealth management industry. Our clients span from small investment advisors to enterprise banks.
  • Onomondo — Onomondo is a global IoT network. Our IoT SIM and cloud platform future proof your devices with full data transparency, freedom to leave, and no third parties.
Seed Capital VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Seed Capital invests in Danish tech businesses with global ambitions. We are focused on "late seed"-stage companies, typically investing 1-3 MEUR in rounds of 1-6 MEUR. Proud backers of Trustpilot, Vivino, Lunar, Templafy, Dixa, Forecast, and many other great companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Tembi — Market Intelligence platform with deep market data, insights and predictions for B2B companies that look for a competitive edge.
  • Fortiv — We help enterprise Resilience teams implement a Business Continuity Management System
  • Embankment Group — Specializing in environmental recruitment, we connect top talent with leading projects. Contact us for tailored job searches today!
PSV VC Fund · Lyngby, Hovedstaden, Denmark
PreSeed Ventures are the preferred travel companion for trailblazing founders when they set out on the journey of transforming startup dreams to successful businesses. Founded in 2000 they have an exceptional track record of spotting, fostering and financing tomorrow’s winners in syndication with top-tier investors locally and globally. As the namesuggests, PreSeed Ventures operates at the earliest stages, where founders need the professional, operational & systematic support of a VC, but the risks are still too high for most VCs in seed stages. Yet to the powerhouse of experts behind PreSeed Ventures, who have experience from hundreds of startup journey in the pre-seed stage, it is an opportunity to support and nurture the growth of promising startups on the rise, minimizing the time and risk to the next investment round.PreSeed Ventures has grown out of the technological research environment at Denmark’s Technical University, DTU. In 2020 they launch their first full blown commercial venture fund, yet continuing to be a subsidiary company to the university.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Cellugy — Biomaterial to Replace Plastic
  • ZTLment — We empower online platforms and marketplaces to seamlessly hold, manage, and distribute funds in real-time, with full automation and compliance.
  • Dynelectro — Dynelectro is a Danish solid oxide electrolyser equipment manufacturer with proprietary innovation to lower the total cost of hydrogen. Dynamic operation enables load-follow of fluctuating renewable energy, delivering over 85% electrical efficiency prior to integrating with industrial heat sources. With fully reversable operation, electricity generation adds substantial value and flexibility with grid ancillary services. Small-scale units begin at 40 kW with 12-month lead time. Large-scale systems start at 1 MW with project-based lead time.
ACME Capital VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
ACME is a venture capital firm investing in iconic founders disrupting massive markets.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Denmark, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Laurel — Time by Ping frees lawyers from timekeeping so they can focus on their work, and firms can understand where time is being spent.
  • Muon Space — Earth intelligence for a Safe and Resilient World.
  • True Anomaly — True Anomaly Space
Nupark Accelerace VC Fund · Holstebro, Midtjylland, Denmark
Nupark Accelerace finances entrepreneurial businesses and is a Denmark-based investment company.
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Investment focus
  • Solar, Wind Energy, Enterprise Software
  • Seed
  • Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Vaavud — We are a crowdsourced weatherservice. Our mission is to provide high-resolution personalized weather information
  • Delogue — Delogue PLM is a powerful fashion & apparel product development platform that connects brands and suppliers for data-driven decisions. Streamline workflows, ensure accountability, and stay compliant with integrated communication tools. Join over 3800+ brands and supercharge your sustainability agenda with Delogue.
  • Yaneeda — Yaneeda is not like any other travel agent you know, in fact they are their worst nightmares. Yaneeda lets you request and buy your holidays from the same companies that travel agents normally buy from. This means you get advice and suggested itineraries from people actually on the destination, but with all the benefits of a regular travel agent.Yaneeda is a new kind of travel agent that lets you decide what you want, and gives you the tools that only travel agents used to have. They have the widest productrange, best prices and are fully bonded.
UVC Partners VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 5 investments in the past 12 months
UVC Partners is a Munich- and Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology-based startups in the areas of enterprise software, industrial technologies, and mobility. The fund typically invests between € 0.5 - 10m initially and up to € 20m in total per company.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Germany, Switzerland, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Predium — Predium is the software platform for real estate owners to measure, manage and communicate their ESG performance.
  • DeepDrive — We are DeepDrive. We are powered by fusion. Absolute professionalism mixed up with our deeply rooted urge to discover. Deep expertise meets revolutionary innovations.
  • Enginsight — Enginsight GmbH was founded in August 2017. With a highly motivated team, they are working together on the vision of providing companies with a solution that will enable them to safely and confidently navigate the digital future. Enginsight helps leading companies autonomously monitor and secure their entire IT landscape. Certified and highlytrained employees form the heart of Enginsight, together with partner companies around the globe. They analyze and monitor complete IT landscapes – recognize the connections and dependencies between websites and servers up to IoT-devices. The innovative software platform acts autonomously and points out the critical paths, risks and threats.
Antler VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 116 investments in the past 12 months
Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, Singapore, Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Rovers — Global Agricultural IP Company
  • Vern — Made with love in Sydney
  • Whisper — Whisper offers next-gen, real-time threat intelligence by leveraging a vast semantic graph built from 45 billion interconnected data points.
Novo Holdings VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 21 investments in the past 12 months
Novo Holdings is a world-leading life science investor with a focus on creating long-term value.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, Denmark, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Supira Medical — Next Generation Solution for Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Developing a low-profile, high-flow percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) for high risk coronary intervention and cardiogenic shock. Clinical Need Percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVADs) are placed to provide temporary mechanical support, assisting the native pumping action of
  • Sparrow Quantum — Sparrow Quantum, a global leader in quantum photonic chip technology. Explore innovative solutions driving advancements in quantum computing, communication, and beyond. Stay ahead with cutting-edge technologies shaping the future.
  • Tribune Therapeutics — Tribune Therapeutics is a preclinical biopharmaceutical company building a promising pipeline of novel medicines to treat patients with a wide range of fibrotic diseases. It was founded in 2020 with funding from HealthCap and Novo Seeds.
2xN VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom
2xN operates as a venture capital firm.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Logistics
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Denmark, Finland, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Kvantify — Quantum computing will revolutionize many aspects of computing. We can help your business harness the full potential of Quantum Computing and High-Performance Computing today.
  • QSimulate — QSimulate is a simulation platform that solves pressing problems for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. It aims to deliver best-time-to-solution algorithms to chemical and pharmaceutical industries to accelerate their computational R&D. It is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • Sparrow Quantum — Sparrow Quantum, a global leader in quantum photonic chip technology. Explore innovative solutions driving advancements in quantum computing, communication, and beyond. Stay ahead with cutting-edge technologies shaping the future.
North-East Family Office VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark
North-East was etablished in 2013 in Copenhagen by the founders of the global jewelry brand, Pandora. Today Winnie Liljeborg together with her son, Christian
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Food Processing
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Denmark, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Endless West — Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's firstproduct, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process.Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
  • Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
  • SNIPR Biome — We are the CRISPR Microbiome Company; Our mission is to develop CRISPR-based medicines that give hope for effective and safe treatment of difficult-to-treat diseases in the future.
Giant Ventures VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 16 investments in the past 12 months
Giant backs purpose-driven founders building companies that matter.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Pano — Pano offers hardware and software technology solutions for fire professionals to detect threats and respond faster.
  • GridFree AI — GridFree AI is redefining computing infrastructure by integrating power generation and energy expertise with cutting-edge data center technology.
  • Cosmic Robotics — Autonomous construction on Earth and beyond.
Vsquared Ventures VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 12 investments in the past 12 months
Vsquared Ventures invests in early-stage deep-tech companies that are tackling society's most pressing challenges, with a focus on quantum and novel computing, green energy, robotics, AI/ML, new space, synthetic biology, and healthcare. It is committed to a partnership and will go to any length to help accelerate and scale vision,unlocking all seemingly impossible possibilities.
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Germany, United States, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • Xavveo — Imaging RADAR enabled by Xavveo's Silicon Photonics Technology
  • Quantune — Quantune is a deep tech startup in optics and photonics technology. It develops laser spectrometer for continuous and non-invasive health monitoring.
  • Vaeridion — Clean and affordable air mobility before 2030.
People Ventures VC Fund · Taastrup, Hovedstaden, Denmark
People Ventures are your dreamcast team of co-founders, investors, executives, engineers, academics and industry experts. Together with talented entrepreneurs — We shape fantastic businesses through operational and commercial execution.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Internet of Things, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Denmark, Sweden, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Tiimo — Tiimo helps you manage your daily life and improve your wellbeing. Visualize your day. Improve your routines. Stress less.
  • proemial — Smart summaries. Instant answers. For everything your team shares to get smarter.
  • Version Lens — Meet your new Product Management Co-Pilot. Reduce overhead for your product team so you can focus on what truly matters, building outstanding products.
Investo Capital VC Fund · Aalborg, Nordjylland, Denmark
Investo Capital is a Danish venture capital firm based in Aalborg. They invest in carefully selected Danish early-growth companies within tech business areas in the broad sense. The target group is innovative companies with proof of business, strategic thinking, and strong growth prospects in Denmark. Strategic corporate concepts and competentmanagement are essential features. The investment focus is Technology, IT, SAAS- and med-tech.
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Investment focus
  • Health Diagnostics, Computer, Software
  • Seed
  • Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Tentoma — Professional packaging machines. Horizontal stretch film packaging machines and innovative industrial wrapping and packaging equipment.
  • Create it REAL — Tailored 3D printing solutions. We help you to get and control material, software, and 3D printers to start a 3D printed production unit.
  • Brainreader — Volumetric brain assessment software for detection of brain atrophies & abnormalities. In depth analysis of brain MRI. Contact Brainreader.
Nordic Alpha Partners VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Nordic Alpha Partners (NAP) is a growth fund founded in 2017. NAP target companies are typically locally or regionally established players with a revenue of DKK 10-150 mio. and with a global potential that can be fulfilled through new sustainable technologies such as energy storage and 3D print. The company is based in Hellerup, Denmark.We arelooking for: • SME’s based in Northern Europe with 10-150 MDKK in turnover • A proposition that either “enables” or “leverages” industrial, green or digital transformation. • Ambitious teams, looking for capital and/or skills to fuel their growth journeyWe offer truly intelligent capital and partnership via: • Our “hands on” fund management philosophy • A vast “value creation framework” supporting rapid business acceleration • Access to leaders and specialists within global Industry transformation • A fund management team with extensive operational experience across startups, international business scaling, the industry/technology sector and corporate business
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Investment focus
  • Energy, Energy Storage, Renewable Energy
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • Denmark, Germany, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • SunRoof — Roof of the future
  • Mater Design — Founded in Copenhagen in 2006, Mater was created to be the pioneering global brand with sustainability embedded in its core. From the very beginning the ambition was to inspire a global design audience and engage people into sustainable thinking.
  • Stabl Energy — Scalable battery storage systems for energy storage in industry and commerce made by STABL Energy help to utilise the full potential of renewable energies.
Nefco VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Nefco accelerates the green transition by providing risk capital to small and medium-sized projects with positive impact on the environment and climate.
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Investment focus
  • Energy, Sustainability, Energy Efficiency
  • Debt Financing, Funding Round, Post-IPO Debt
  • Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • SolarLab — SolarLab designs and produces solar facades for new and existing buildings.
  • Donkey Republic — Donkey Republic is leading bike share service in Europe with footprint in more than 10 key cities in Europe. We operate our locations with partners, and use custom-branded bikes. Our software backbone is developed by us with unique features that ensure we respect public space with our hub-centric service model. At the same time, we maximizepredictability of bike availability and convenience. We pride ourselves in service innovation.
  • Baseload Capital — At Baseload Capital we dream of a planet in balance with resilient societies that run on renewable geothermal energy.
FundersClub VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
FundersClub focuses on Seed and early stage investments. Investments include Coinbase, Instacart, Flexport, Le Tote, Teespring, Memebox, GitLab.FundersClub is the world's first online venture capital platform. Backed by Y Combinator, First Round Capital, Spark Capital, Intel Capital, Draper, Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, and more;FundersClub Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in the United States.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, India
Portfolio highlights
  • AthenaHQ — AthenaHQ is the one-stop-shop for marketers for everything AI Search.
  • Sorcerer — Sorcerer builds weather balloons that fly for over six months, collecting 1000x more data per dollar and reaching previously inaccessible regions
  • Momentic — Supercharge your QA process with Momentic's advanced AI tools for automated testing. Ship faster with reliable, AI-driven tests.
LIFTT VC Fund · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 8 investments in the past 12 months
A not-only-profit operating investment company, eager to create a bridge between innovative ideas, territory and capital.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Italy, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Lumai — Lumai delivers fully optical computing for a quicker, smarter and more sustainable world. Lumai power the revolution of fully optical computing by working at the nexus of photonics and machine learning.
  • QSensAto — QSensAto is a quantum sensing company specializing in the development and research of integrated vapor cells and quantum atomic sensors.
  • Sparrow Quantum — Sparrow Quantum, a global leader in quantum photonic chip technology. Explore innovative solutions driving advancements in quantum computing, communication, and beyond. Stay ahead with cutting-edge technologies shaping the future.
Human Act VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Human Act is a world-wide development organization.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Cooking, Software
  • Pre-Seed
  • Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • ChefMe — ChefMe is a peer to peer marketplace making it possible and easy to book private chefs and thus changing the way we host dinner parties and socialize over food
  • Contribe.io — Next Generation Sustainability Management System
Root Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Root Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in technical teams working on deep tech. The firm specializes in the fields of financial services, venture capital, and investments. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • AllSpice.io — Allspice is a collaboration platform for hardware developers, inspired by software principles. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Latent Technology — Latent Technology builds the next-generation animation technology for virtual worlds.
  • Integrated Biosciences — Integrated Biosciences is the first company in history to be able to virtually stress cells.
byFounders VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 8 investments in the past 12 months
byFounders is the community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries. With its unique Collective of founders and operators, byFounders offers its portfolio operational expertise and a global network. Believing in the power of tech to shape our future, byFounders takes an impact-aware approach to investing and working with the broader startup ecosystem.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Denmark, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • SKYE — Enabling industries to intelligent participate in the electricity market, leveraging what they already have: electrical assets.
  • IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
  • Arsenale Bioyards — Arsenale is making industrial-scale biomanufacturing via precision fermentation economically viable for the very first time.
Transition VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Transition, a new climate tech venture capital firm that focuses on Seed and Series A startups recently launched.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Environmental Consulting, CleanTech
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • UNIGRID — At UNIGRID, we are dedicated to exploring sodium chemistries that are safe, sustainable, and affordable, for stationary energy storage and e-mobility applications.
  • Volter — Volter software offers a comprehensive solution for commercial and industrial property owners to deploy, manage, and improve solar assets.
  • Hybird Energy — Discover how Hybird's intelligent electrical panels can save up to 30% in energy consumption. With source-level transparency and enhanced control, manage your electricity usage efficiently. Invest in Hybird for sustainable energy management.
BackingMinds VC Fund · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 4 investments in the past 12 months
We help great minds unleash their full potential!
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Investment focus
  • Medical Device, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • NitroVolt — NitroVolt: the next generational step of sustainable ammonia.
  • Serviceform — Welcome to future of communication - the truly all-in-one conversion and management software built for established businesses. Start now!
  • Techarena — Since 2014 Techarena is the platform for innovation and Tech in the Nordics. From supporting startups and scaleups to bringing the Tech and Business world together at Scandinavia's Biggest Events.
Rincon Venture Partners VC Fund · Santa Barbara, California, United States
Rincon Venture Partners seeks to partner with extraordinary entrepreneurs and support them as they build world-class businesses. Rincon is an early-stage venture capital firm that targets investment opportunities in Web-based businesses that are led by 'serial founding teams', have proven recurring revenue models and are pursuingcapital-efficient operating plans. They typically invest in companies where initial product or service development is largely complete, and the company's forward-looking focus is on market engagement and expansion. They take an active role in guiding and supporting portfolio companies by committing resources for such activities as Board representation, providing strategic and tactical guidance, filling key management positions, facilitating subsequent financings and achieving liquidity events.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Analytics
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Medallia Zingle — Zingle, a Medallia company (MDLA), is a software solution that helps businesses communicate with customers via texting and other mobile messaging channels.Zingle allows businesses to engage, support, and respond to customers in the new mobile messaging era. Zingle’s cloud-based platform works on any device and provides all the software tools todeliver an instant, actionable, and seamless customer service experience.By combining the immediacy of chat with the flexibility of mobile, Zingle is enabling businesses to provide the "instant gratification" service that their customers increasingly expect across a number of industries.Zingle pioneered the business messaging space in 2009 by being the first to offer business texting on its patented platform. Today over 2,000 businesses use Zingle, including Hyatt, Whole Foods, Marriott, and ZipCar. Zingle is the only company to offer simple yet powerful technology like messaging workflow, analytics, integrations, and automation. More info: http://www.zingle.com.
  • Qordoba — Qordoba’s AI helps everyone at a company write with the same style, terminology, and brand voice. With Qordoba’s dynamic content guidelines, organizations can achieve consistency and clarity across all types of content — including communications and marketing, technical documentation, product, customer knowledge bases, HR and legal policies, andmore. Companies such as Intuit, Twitter, Braintree, Visa, and Marriott use Qordoba to empower their writers to create better content. We were named a CNBC Upstart 100 company in 2019 and one of Forbes’ Cloud 100 Rising Stars in 2018.Visit qordoba.com to learn more.
  • mPulse Mobile — Discover how mPulse's health experience and insights products create consumer-centric journeys for better health outcomes.
BioInnovation Institute VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 2 investments in the past 12 months
BioInnovation Institute is a biotechnology startup that offers entrepreneurs and researchers in life science. Early-stage life science start-ups are supported with up to 10 million DKK in funding, business acceleration, network, labs, and office space. It helps to early-stage start-ups within human health and planetary health. The startup'smission is to use its knowledge, network, funding, and infrastructure to incubate world-class life science and catalyze the commercialization of new solutions through start-ups.BioInnovation Institute was founded in 2018 and is based in Denmark.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
  • Convertible Note, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing
  • Denmark, Germany, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • NorFalk — Explore NorFalk and its new generation surfactants. Discover our specializations and subscribe to our newsletter today.
  • ArcanaBio — ArcanaBio is developing realtime biosurveillance solutions that minimize workplace disruptions and support health & wellness
  • Fuse Vectors — Fuse Vectors is disrupting the manufacturing process in order to provide universal access to gene therapy.
Yara Growth Ventures VC Fund · Oslo, Oslo, Norway · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Yara Growth Ventures is the venture investment team within Yara International ASA. The Yara Growth Ventures team invests in disruptive startups in the agri-food industry globally in order to advance the mission of responsibly feeding the world and protecting the planet. Learn more at www.yaragrowthventures.com
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Investment focus
  • AgTech, Agriculture, FinTech
  • Series B, Seed, Series A
  • United States, Norway, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Agrolend — Agrolend was born to revolutionize the agribusiness sector for small and medium size farmers in Brazil, giving them access to sustainable credit that is needed to finance the development of their production and incentivize investment in equipment/technology. We help farmers to increase their productivity and profitability. Using cutting edgetechnology and an innovative credit analysis, Agrolend provides loans without any physical guarantees such as farms or grains. Our target is to avoid the slowness of the traditional banking system as this is a major problem for farmers looking for additional credit.
  • Dynelectro — Dynelectro is a green energy technology company that focuses on reducing CO2 emissions by transforming fossil fuels into green fuels.
  • Hydrogen Mem-Tech — Hydrogen Mem-Tech aim is to make the green shift happen through our state-of-the-art hydrogen separation technology with carbon capture.
Bonfire Ventures VC Fund · Santa Monica, California, United States · 16 investments in the past 12 months
Bonfire Ventures leads Seed rounds for business software solutions company founders transforming the industries they target.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, France, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • HealNow — HealNow partners with pharmacies to reduce the number of phone calls and payment forms they receive via fax, by allowing patients to pay co-payments online, schedule deliveries or curbside pickup, and answer any onboarding questions seamlessly. HealNow enables pharmacies to offer online payments of prescriptions for a faster onboarding and paymentsprocess. HealNow has built a system that’s specifically tailored to pharmacies of any shape or size, from grocery stores to independent pharmacies and everything in between. It was formed in 2018 and headquartered in New York, United States.
  • Topline Pro — Receive a optimized website built for you in 24hrs with online tools to grow your service business. Take your business to the next level.
  • TeamSense — Achieve 100% compliance & 0 disputes with TeamSense's text-based call-off solution. Employees love it, managers can't live without it.
The Nordic Web Ventures VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
The Nordic Web Ventures is an Angel Fund run by Neil S W Murray, backed by 50+ community builders, entrepreneurs and investors passionate about supporting early-stage Nordic startups.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • Steep — Business intelligence for modern companies. Steep lets anyone on your team stay on top of your data.
  • All Gravy — Butter gives you happier employees, by reducing their financial stress and giving them an understanding of their salary and financial situation
  • Valuebeat — Grow your culture. Backed by data. Platypus is the HR and recruitment tool that measures cultural drivers of people across the organization to help you qualify decisions on hiring and managing your culture.
Summiteer VC Fund · Ravensburg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Summiteer supports companies that create sustainable value through innovative business models.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Food and Beverage, Renewable Energy
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Germany, Austria
Portfolio highlights
  • Sdui — Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market.
  • OCELL — Building the Operating System of Sustainable Forestry
  • Capra Robotics — Our Mobile Robot Platform is a versatile solution optimized for outdoor use in any terrain. Read more about how the CAPRA can work for you.
Techstars IoT VC Fund · Santa Clara, California, United States
Techstars is excited to announce a new accelerator program focused on the IoT (Internet of Things) market. The program will bring industry leaders in the IoT market together with the most innovative emerging startups in the industry for our three month, mentorship-driven accelerator program. The Techstars IoT program will take place in NYC in 2016.
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Investment focus
  • Internet of Things, Information Technology, Predictive Analytics
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • United States, Canada, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • blik — blik provides a digital twin to track items in real-time, eliminating all blind spots in the supply-chain. Compared to existing technologies, it enables tracking for several years with very reduced infrastructure and without any agent interaction. This makes it the easiest method to constantly monitor and optimize the flow of goods. The uniquetechnological focus enables reliable tracking of thousands of items at the same time, enabling customers to eliminate all manual identifications and therefore drastically cutting costs in their entire supply-chain.
  • Omnio — Omnio is middleware that makes it fast and easy to onboard industrial devices to IoT solutions. With Omnio you can forget about manual integration of protocols and device data models - devices will simply plug&play. This means you can both save cost and speed up the roll out of your IoT projects.
  • Habit — Habit's mission is to bring context and meaningfulness to the way insurance is sold. We connect brands with insurers to enable the best way to distribute insurance - on digital.
Jolt Capital VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Jolt Capital SAS is a fully independent Private Equity firm. We are specialized in Technology investing. Jolt Capital generates returns for its investors..
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Investment focus
  • Software, Analytics, Manufacturing
  • Private Equity, Funding Round, Series B
  • France, Denmark, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • UnitySC — UnitySC is recognized worldwide as a key player in inspection and metrology, combining advanced technologies in automated optical inspection and 3D imaging with high depth of focus line scanning, temporal-mode interferometry, spectrometry, and phase shift analysis. This enables customers to deliver higher yields and achieve faster time to market.We provide standard and customized solutions adapted to specific industrial needs and constraints, enabling a new era in process control.
  • Microoled — Our best technology is vision. Designing the future of microdisplay applications. Our proprietary AMOLED technology elevates near-eye displays to the next level with optimal picture resolution, image brightness, and power con-sumption efficiency.
  • Virta — The Virta platform for electric vehicle charging gives you an accelerated and cost-effective channel to launch, operate, and grow an EV charging business.
European Investment Bank VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg · 21 investments in the past 12 months
European Investment Bank (EIB) provides lending, borrowing, and treasury services primarily in the European Union.The company offers project loans for the public and private sectors; loans to banks and other intermediaries; structured finance products; guarantees and securitization instruments for senior and subordinated debts; project bonds;equity and fund investment products such as infrastructure equity and debt funds, and environmental funds; and venture capital funds and security packages for funds.The company also offers microfinance; risk sharing finance for research, development, and innovation projects; finance and technical expertise for sustainable energy projects; infrastructure project advisory services; support for urban development projects; guarantees for transport infrastructure; and funding for public-private partnerships and small- and medium-sized enterprises.EIB serves the transportation, global loans, energy, industry, health, education, water, sewerage, infrastructure, services, telecommunications, agriculture, and fisheries sectors.European Investment Bank was founded in 1958 and is based in Luxembourg.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Energy
  • Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Funding Round
  • France, Germany, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • GEWOBA — GEWOBA is a real estate company that manages and provides a diverse portfolio of rental real estate apartments and properties.
  • Acea — Acea operates in six business segments. The water segment collects, purchases, transports and distributes drinking water, and manages the sewerage system and the purification of wastewaters. The company serves 9 million residents served in Lazio, Tuscany, Umbria, Molise and Campania; The energy segment manages the transmission and distributesroughly 9 TWh of electricity, public lighting; commercial and trading segment activities include energy management, sale of electricity and gas, energy efficiency for domestic customers. The company is targeting growth in electricity generation from renewable (photovoltaic) sources and in electric mobility, with a view to effectively contributing more and more to the energy transition and decarbonisation. The environment segment provides laboratory, research and related consultancy services on the environment and control functions within the water cycle; engineering services and overseas operations providing water services in Latin America.
  • TactoTek — Set your imagination free and create user experiences with the help of sustainable smart molded structures.
At One Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
At One Ventures finds, funds, and grows teams to catalyze a world where humanity is a net positive to nature.
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Investment focus
  • Sustainability, Energy, Agriculture
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Orbillion Bio — At Orbillion Bio, we bring healthy, ethical and flavorful meats with a complete farm-to-table story to the modern consumer.
  • Blue Energy — Blue Energy is a nuclear power plant company that provides reliable, clean, and abundant electricity.
  • Monarch Tractor — Monarch Tractor offers a tractor platform that combines mechanization, automation, and data analysis to enhance farmer’s existing operations, alleviate labor shortages, and maximize yields.The company is dedicated to eliminating diesel fuel and replaces harmful chemicals with mechanical solutions, so its tractor impacts the environment exactly asintended, without side effects. Its platform utilizes hardware and machine learning to identify and eliminates plant ailments and estimate yields.
Nucleation Capital VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Nucleation Capital is a venture capital firm. it seeks to invest in advanced nuclear and deep decarbonization sectors.
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Investment focus
  • Nuclear, Software, Machine Learning
  • Seed
  • United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Blykalla — Blykalla is developing and building small modular reactors to deliver the next generation of clean energy. We take leading research to industrialization through our Swedish Advanced Lead Reactor (SEALER).
  • Aalo Atomics — Creating abundant and dependable clean energy to power humanity for generations.
  • Blue Energy — Blue Energy is a nuclear power plant company that provides reliable, clean, and abundant electricity.
Science VC Fund · Santa Monica, California, United States
Science identifies entrenched markets and societal shifts and invests in disruptive companies with new ideas and highly focused teams. The company has co-founded and invested in more than 60 companies, including DollarShaveClub, DogVacay, HelloSociety, FameBit, Mammoth Media, Pray, and PlayVS among others."
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Investment focus
  • Internet, E-Commerce, Retail
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Denmark, Lithuania
Portfolio highlights
  • Dogdrop — Dogdrop is a female founded and venture backed start-up based in Los Angeles. Dogdrop provides better, more accessible dog care with their physical locations for recreation & activity and DTC at home essentials for dog parents. The company was founded in 2018 by Shaina Denny and Greer Wilk and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
  • OffLimits — Offensively delicious cereal. Nothing Artificial.
  • Liquid Death — Don't be scared, it's just water. 100% stone-cold mountain water (8.1+ PH). Infinitely recyclable aluminum cans. Death to plastic.
IDC Ventures VC Fund · Madrid, Madrid, Spain
IDC Ventures is the venture capital arm of Grupo IDC, a Latin American investment bank founded in 1995. Grupo IDC’s activities cover Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Corporate Finance, and a Guatemalan Broker-Dealer. For the past decade, IDC has been involved in technology start-ups through co-managed funds, directinvestments, and joint ventures, working with tech companies to accelerate their penetration and expansion across LATAM. The latest fund is created by a select group of corporate leaders, successful entrepreneurs. and venture capitalists from Latin America.This fund will invest in tech start-ups from Pre-Series A to Series B with a global evergreen approach, bridging prominent LATAM investors with global industry-changing opportunities, as well as helping leading tech companies win in LATAM. The first close is planned for 3Q19. The curve will be in the fund’s portfolio along with 10 other companies such as Tradeshift, Evrythng, and BrandHouse, as well as helping leading tech companies win in LATAM.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, Brazil
Portfolio highlights
  • GoTrendier — Gotrendier.com.co is a platform to sell the clothes that you no longer use and to buy in the closet of other girls throughout Colombia. Posting your products on gotrendier.com.co is completely free! They are sure that in your closet you have many fashion garments that you have not even put on, or that are new, even with a label. At GoTrendier wegive you the opportunity to sell these items and earn money. In addition, you can buy clothes from other users, and find your new favorites
  • Lunar — Get a free account and card - just like 750,000 others. Spend smart. Achieve financial peace of mind. Sign up in minutes.
  • Tradeshift — Tradeshift is a supply chain network, Tradeshift is a market leader in e-invoicing and accounts payable automation and an innovator in supplier financing and B2B marketplaces.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 32 investments in the past 12 months
Focused on developing and deploying the critical climate solutions our world needs to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Investment focus
  • Energy, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing
  • Series A, Series B, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Decibel Bio — Decibel Bio operates as a plant biotechnology company.
  • Electra — Electra is decarbonizing ironmaking for green steel production using intermittent renewable energy and low-grade iron ores.
  • Arnergy — ARNERGY's mission is to deliver energy solutions for productive use by deploying products, services and systems that power business operations and improve economic outcomes for our clients. Vision: Providing sustainable solutions to energy reliability issues across emerging markets.
Astanor Ventures VC Fund · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Astanor Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on entrepreneurs regenerating the food, blue ocean economy, and agriculture sector. The firm targeting technology-enabled companies across the agri-food value chain, leveraging disruptive technologies to bring about a future of food that is nourishing, regenerative, trusted, and ultra-fresh. Itrings together capital, deep sector knowledge, and a strong network of entrepreneurs, impact investors, technologists, scientists, farmers, chefs, policymakers, and food lovers to give rise to a future of food that is nourishing, regenerative, scalable, trusted, and delicious.
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Investment focus
  • Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, France, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Notpla — We are a combination of designers and chemists, engineers and entrepreneurs. We’re hard to define because what we’re doing hasn’t been done before. We create advanced packaging solutions that disappear, naturally.
  • Holobiome — Holobiome is an owner and operator of a therapeutic company intended to treat diseases of the enteric and central nervous systems. The company's platform delivers microbiome-based therapeutics to patients and the marketplace by treating depression, anxiety, and other mental health problems including our metabolism and the immune response,enabling patients to recover quickly from their diseases easily without any pain and suffering.Holobiome was established in 2015 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • Plantible Foods — We are developing the best tasting and most functional, sustainable plant-based protein by using lemna, also known as duckweed
Heartland VC Fund · Aarhus, Midtjylland, Denmark
Heartland engages in the future and invests in areas such as fashion, retail, and technology, sustainability and business innovation, renewables, nature conservation, education and properties.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Grocery
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series A
  • Denmark, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Firstfarms — FirstFarms streamline in the operation and development of farming by investing in land for the future production of agricultural products.
  • Hyme Energy — Making green heat for industry accessible. Always. Hyme's solution supports the decarbonisation of industrial heat at large-scale.
  • Eyeball — Eyeball operates as a digital platform for youth football.
Nordic Eye Venture Capital VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
International venture capital firm based in Copenhagen. We come from the North, but we work in the world. We are Nordic Eye.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Internet, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Denmark, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Govly — Govly is building a market network for government contracting, like AngelList for government procurement.
  • Freightify — Integrated platform for freight rate management, sailing schedules, and freight quotes. Easy rate search to customer management. All in one dashboard.
  • Provenance — Provenance is a software solution for sustainability communications and supply chain transparency.
Helen Ventures VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Helen has signed a service agreement, through which the management of CVC portfolio companies will be transferred to Redstone Nordics starting from June 1, 2025. As part of this change, the Helen Ventures team will join Redstone's expert organization.
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Investment focus
  • Renewable Energy, SaaS, CleanTech
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Germany, Finland, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Renewabl — Renewabl is the platform that allows companies to meet their decarbonisation targets quickly and efficiently by matching renewable energy certificates directly from hydro, wind and solar on a 24/7-hour basis.
  • Voltfang — We integrate used electric car batteries into a battery storage system and thus build up a decentralized storage network.
  • Nobile Group — Nobile is an energy sharing hub platform, directly connecting the producers and suppliers of renewable energy
Novo Ventures VC Fund · Bagsværd, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Novo A/S is a Danish private limited liability company wholly owned by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, and the holding company of the Novo Group and as such the majority shareholder in the publicly listed companies Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S.Novo A/S was established in 1999 prior to the demerger of Novo NordiskA/S, where Novozymes A/S was established as a stand-alone publicly listed company. Novo's purpose and objectives are to manage the Foundation's financial assets and to ensure the Foundation sufficient dividends to cover its grant obligations for medical and scientific research etc. in Scandinavia.Novo A/S attains these objectives through:compliance with the rules and principles which are set out in the Articles of Association of the Novo Nordisk Foundation regarding exercise of the voting rights of A and B shares in Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S, respectively, assurance that all companies in which the company has a material influence actively contribute to the development of the Novo Group and operate their business in accordance with the visions and values of the Novo Group, maintenance of a material influence on Novo Nordisk A/S and Novozymes A/S, and investment and financing business including placing of capital in companies and real property domestically and abroad.Novo’s overall investment strategy is thus to maintain ownership of Novo Nordisk’ and Novozymes’ shares at a level just above 25% and to invest dividends from these companies and other income in the life science area as well as in a broad portfolio of financial assets.Novo A/S has since 1999 established itself as an international venture capital partner in the life science area and has invested in over 50 companies in Denmark, Europe and North America. Through its financial investment activities Novo A/S seeks to spread the company’s total financial risk and at the same time to ensure a high return taking into consideration the chosen risk profile. In 2007 Novo A/S together with the Novo Nordisk Foundation established ‘Novo Seeds’. The new program (split into two sub-programs) is aimed at supporting early stage applied research in the life science area in Scandinavia. At the beginning of 2009 Novo A/S launched a new initiative, investing 'growth equity' into promising later stage/commercial stage life science companies. Novo A/S represents the interests of the Novo Nordisk Foundation through participation on the boards of the companies in the Novo Group.The companies in the Novo Group are members of a 'family of companies', independently managed, but sharing a set of common values as set out in the 'Charter for Companies in the Novo Group'. In the Charter these core values, commitments and management principles that companies in the Novo Group should live up to are described.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Series B, Series A, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • INBRACE — Swift Health Systems is a stealth stage medical device company developing INBRACE: a revolutionary, easy to use, wide indication, personalized orthodontic system hidden behind the teeth. Our patented self-guiding technology uses light and continuous forces to gently correct your smile with less pain and fewer doctor visits. INBRACE is FDAregistered and a catalyst for disruption in orthodontics. INBRACE increases the number of people who will seek orthodontic treatment by addressing the top concerns for patients while driving practice growth for clinicians. Our platform leverages digital treatment planning, computer modeling, and direct digital manufacturing to create a scalable, patient customized solution that delivers the standard of care across the entire range of orthodontic cases.
  • Theraxyte — Theraxyte is an innovative nano-drug developer. It focuses on the R&D and application of new nano-drugs, especially innovative drugs.
  • Amolyt Pharma — We are building on our team's established expertise in therapeutic peptides to deliver life-changing treatments to patients suffering from rare endocrine and metabolic diseases.
Momenta VC Fund · Engelberg, Obwalden, Switzerland · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Momenta is the leading Industrial Impact venture capital + growth firm. We accelerate entrepreneurs and leaders devoted to the digitization of energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and supply chains. Since 2012, our team of deep industry operators have made over 100 investments in entrepreneurs and helped scale over 150 industry leaders via ouraward-winning executive search and strategic advisory practices.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Switzerland, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Agtonomy — Agtonomy is a hybrid autonomy and tele-assist platform for agriculture vehicles.
  • minds.ai — minds.ai’s DeepSim platform automatically generates software for hardware control or process design. DeepSim automates parts of our customer's workflow currently done by experts delivering both superior performance and faster time to market. A large Japanese automobile manufacturer served as our lighthouse customer. The typical applicationswhich can be developed using DeepSim arePath planning (ADAS) and system control for automotive OEMs. Placement of transreceivers in 5G base stations Placement of windmills in large wind turbine farms Controllers in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)minds.ai headquartered in Santa Cruz, California and we have our team members in Europe and Bangalore, India.
  • Xage Security — Secure, manage & transform OT, IT and cloud operations. Deliver zero-trust local access, remote access, and data security.
Promus Ventures VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Investing in early-stage deep-tech software/hardware companies run by visionary and tenacious founding teams.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Jua — A new paradigm in weather forecasting. AI learning physics. Delivering accuracy beyond expectation. Covering use cases beyond belief. Accessible to everyone, wherever in the world they are. The world's first end to end deep learning model for weather forecasting, delivered on an intuitive platform for anyone to customise it. Startups,governments and large companies alike can now develop global, high frequency and high accuracy weather models within days.
  • Halter — Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
  • Chef Robotics — Chef Robotics | Empowering Humans to Do What They Do Best
Starlight Ventures VC Fund · Miami, Florida, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Starlight is a venture capital firm for founders addressing the world’s most pressing challenges & opportunities. We partner early with unstoppable entrepreneurs leveraging breakthrough science and technology to pursue progress at scale in four main areas: the energy transition, industrializing synthetic biology, space technology, and novelcomputing & communications platforms.Starlight was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Energy, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Finland, Italy
Portfolio highlights
  • Blue Energy — Blue Energy is a nuclear power plant company that provides reliable, clean, and abundant electricity.
  • C-Motive Technologies — C-Motive Technologies focuses on reinventing the electric motor. Its motors run on the principle of electrostatic forces, also known as "static cling,"​ and stands to change the machines that shape and run people's lives. Founded by Dan Ludois and Justin Reed in 2012, C-Motive Technologies is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
  • Electrified Thermal Solutions — Electrified Thermal Solutions, Inc. is developing the Joule Hive: a new energy storage technology that converts surplus zero-carbon electricity into heat.
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