Top 50 Energy Startup Investors in Denmark in October 2024
A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Energy startups based in Denmark. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Energy companies from Denmark. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Energy Startup Investors in Denmark in October 2024
Investor | Energy Denmark investments |
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Vaekstfonden | 9 |
Vaekstfonden | 7 |
The Footprint Firm | 7 |
Christian Bach | 3 |
UVC Partners | 3 |
Export and Investment Fund | 3 |
Seed Capital | 3 |
PSV | 3 |
Nupark Accelerace | 3 |
VÅR Ventures | 2 |
Nordic Alpha Partners | 2 |
Rincon Venture Partners | 2 |
Root Ventures | 2 |
Ulf Bech Christensen | 2 |
Juergen Mayerhofer | 2 |
Bo Wase | 2 |
Human Act | 2 |
BioInnovation Institute | 2 |
Giant Ventures | 2 |
North-East Family Office | 2 |
David Helgason | 1 |
The Nordic Web Ventures | 1 |
DEUTZ AG | 1 |
BackingMinds | 1 |
Peter Holm | 1 |
Climentum Capital | 1 |
Henrik Rosendahl | 1 |
Link Capital | 1 |
byFounders | 1 |
Eneco Ventures | 1 |
Peter M Jensen | 1 |
Vsquared Ventures | 1 |
ACME Capital | 1 |
Anorak Ventures | 1 |
Zillionize | 1 |
Heartland | 1 |
Cong Wang | 1 |
Jon Erik Reinhardsen | 1 |
Helen Ventures | 1 |
Seaya | 1 |
Revent | 1 |
Mette Fløe Nielsen | 1 |
Momenta | 1 |
Elewit | 1 |
Mist Ventures | 1 |
North-East Venture | 1 |
Klaus Oestermann | 1 |
Antler | 1 |
Jacob Wolff-Petersen | 1 |
Transition | 1 |
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 – 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.
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
- Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
- Octarine Bio — Octarine Bio is a world leading synthetic biology platform with a core mission to drive bio-based, sustainable solutions to address the most pressing planetary issues through innovation & exploration. Inspired by nature, to protect nature.
- 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.
Christian Bach is the President & Co-founder of Netlify.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Developer Platform
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Denmark, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
- Daytona — Daytona is a self-hosted and secure open source development environment manager.
- Daytona — Daytona is a self-hosted and secure open source development environment manager.
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
- planqc — planqc quantum computers store information in individual atoms – nature's best qubits. Quantum information is processed by arranging these qubits in highly scalable arrays and manipulating them with precisely controlled laser pulses. planqc unique combination of quantum technologies is the fastest way to scale to thousands of qubits, aprerequisite for industry-relevant quantum advantage.
- 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.
- Isar Aerospace — Isar Aerospace is a space technology company that builds rockets in an automated production. It offers launch services dedicated to deploying and resupplying satellite constellations and to ensure low-cost space access for small satellites. The company was founded in 2018 in Europe.
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, Health Care, SaaS
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Denmark, Ukraine, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Contribe.io — Next Generation Sustainability Management System
- Draupnir Bio — Draupnir Bio is developing new innovative therapies for patients.
- Again — SecondCircle makes carbon negative chemicals for a cleaner future. We are the first carbon negative chemical manufacturer that can scale to meet global demand. The best thing about it: we use carbon dioxide as a feedstock.
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
- Flatpay — Flatpay's fair, flat-rate pricing simplifies payments & cuts costs. Benefit from our comprehensive solution & superior customer service. Join us now!
- Mesh Bio — Mesh Bio is a digital health startup that is transforming chronic disease management through predictive analytics. Mesh Bio works with healthcare providers and stakeholders to provide innovative solutions that transform health screening and disease management. They translate clinical data and numbers into actionable insights that help patientsbetter manage their health, lifestyle and disease risks.
- Embla — Embla provides an online medical weight loss treatment using prescription drugs and coaching. The company provides patients with evidence-based treatments, digital tools, medication, and coaching to facilitate sustainable weight loss. Embla was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, 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
- spektr — spektr offers client onboarding, continuous compliance, and case management solutions that adapt to your business needs to automate your compliance processes.
- ZTLment — We empower online platforms and marketplaces to seamlessly hold, manage, and distribute funds in real-time, with full automation and compliance.
- Yacheng Network — Yacheng Network is a provider of information technology and software services that specializes in offering these services.
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.
VÅR Ventures help founders create sustainable impact.
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Investment focus
- Manufacturing, Biomass Energy, Energy Storage
- Seed, Funding Round
- Denmark, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Hyme Energy — Making sustainable energy available, always. Hyme's long duration thermal energy storage system provides clean and reliable steam for heat and power, supporting industries and utilities in their decarbonisation journeys.
- Kvasir Technologies — Kvasir is a AI hedge fund set out to enable investors to benefit from the technological innovations in machine and deep learning.
- 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.
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 — Stabl Energy is a developer of a technology that significantly improves battery storage systems.
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
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- 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 — Build generative AI into any business process with the secure enterprise platform. Focus on AI-first workflows, not building your own stack.
- mPulse Mobile — Discover how mPulse's health experience and insights products create consumer-centric journeys for better health outcomes.
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
Ulf Bech Christensen is a Biotech entrepreneur.
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Investment focus
- Women's, Sustainability, Industrial Manufacturing
- Angel
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Mewalii — Mewalii is a developer of sustainable disposable pads offering a hygienic life for women. The company manufactures sustainable sanitary napkins and tampons using biodegradable materials like plant fibers to help women have hygienic menstruation away from plastic and harmful chemicals.
Juergen Mayerhofer is the CEO and Founder of Enspired and attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2018. Previously he worked with Eurelectric as Platform Member.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
Bo Wase is chairman of InCommodities.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
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
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 — NorFalk rethinks the way to produce surfactants: the active and stabilizing ingredients in household care and personal care consumer products.
- ArcanaBio — ArcanaBio is developing realtime biosurveillance solutions that minimize workplace disruptions and support health & wellness
- HHC Medical — HHC Medical is a health tech company developing targeted non-invasive drug delivery devices through electroporation to transfect a large number of cells. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Hillerød, Denmark.
Giant backs purpose-driven founders building companies that matter.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Health Care, Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, United Kingdom, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- CuspAI — CuspAI is a revolutionary AI startup that is developing a platform for next-generation materials to address global sustainability and renewable energy concerns. CuspAI uses cutting-edge generative AI, deep learning, and molecular simulation to accelerate the material design process. Their platform works similarly to a search engine for materials,allowing users to request certain properties for new materials on demand.
- RxDiet — We engage the most vulnerable patients with medically tailored, fresh ingredient delivery and behavioral & dietary guidance. Cost-Controlled. Distributed Anywhere.
- ZTLment — We empower online platforms and marketplaces to seamlessly hold, manage, and distribute funds in real-time, with full automation and compliance.
North-East was established in 2013 in Copenhagen by Winnie Liljeborg and Per Algot Enevoldsen, the founders of the global jewelry brand, Pandora. Today they,
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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.
David is a technologist, the founder of Unity Technologies, non-exec director to others, and a restless entrepreneur with a passion for creating feedback loops between innovation and teams and products, applying new and old business models to changing industries, and pushing people to do the very best they can do.David's background is inprogramming, an assortment of university dabbling, creating companies, and helping entrepreneurs. He served as CEO of Unity Technologies since co-founding it in 2003 and until October 2014, with an unflinching vision to democratize game development, and to develop technology and business models for the next phase of the games industry. David Helgason attended the University of Copenhagen.
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Investment focus
- Software, Gaming, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- United States, Denmark, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Isometric — Isometric is a carbon removal standard and registry.
- Slope — We handle the lending, underwriting, debt collection and fully pay out to you immediately once the product or service ships.
- Rocky Road — At Rocky Road, we are redefining social gaming with our social gaming network. We are hiring!
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.
Founded in 1864, DEUTZ AG was the world's first engine company. Today, DEUTZ is still one of the world's leading independent engine manufacturers DEUTZ offers a broad spectrum of liquid-cooled and aircooled engines with capacities ranging from 25 kW to 520 kW, which are used in construction equipment, agricultural machinery, commercialvehicles, rail vehicles and ships. People all over the world can tell you what the DEUTZ brand represents. After all, wherever DEUTZ engines are deployed, our customers know one thing for sure: they can rely on their DEUTZ engines. No matter how challenging the requirements are. No matter at what latitude. The DEUTZ brand is a firmly established player in the equipment manufacturing and operating industry – and has been for 150 years. In 2014, DEUTZ AG is celebrating its 150th anniversary in style. We want to invite you on a journey through time, a journey that will take you not only back into the past but also forward to the future. Be a part of this special occasion. Discover the origins of engine history, send a virtual greeting from 1864 and help to write part of DEUTZ's history yourself, for example by signing our visitor book.
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Investment focus
- Fuel Cell, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
- Series A
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Blue World Technologies — Blue World Technologies accelerates the green transition by enabling the use of renewable methanol through high efficient fuel cells.
We help great minds unleash their full potential!
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Investment focus
- Health Care, SaaS, Medical Device
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Mylla — Mylla is a digital marketplace for buying and selling food from farm to table.
- Uniqkey — Uniqkey provides a security management platform that automates employee logins to make businesses secure and productive. It simplifies employee security while empowering companies with enhanced control over their cloud infrastructure, access security, and employee management.Recognized as the easiest tool, Uniqkey removes friction from employees’daily workflows by automating time-consuming authentication and security tasks, thereby increasing productivity. Its intuitive and user-friendly interface makes Uniqkey the perfect choice for employees.Uniqkey combats the most significant threats to company infrastructure by safeguarding critical systems and company credentials with state-of-the-art encryption. It also offers unique insights and a comprehensive view of IT infrastructure, employee access, and security scores, making it a valuable tool for IT teams to monitor security policies and confidently assess the impact of awareness campaigns.With powerful integrations and synergies with existing infrastructure such as Microsoft, IT managers can quickly provision or de-provision users for seamless onboarding and offboarding, all while protecting their entire IT infrastructure with advanced encryption.Trusted by 500+ European businesses and ranked as a Top 50 Global Security Solution by G2, our platform is becoming Europe's preferred business password and access management solution.
- NitroVolt — NitroVolt: the next generational step of sustainable ammonia.
Peter Holm
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Investment focus
- Energy, Nuclear, Sustainability
- Funding Round
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Seaborg Technologies — Seaborg Technologies is making nuclear inexpensive and sustainable in order to fight climate change.
A Venture Capital firm investing into European early-stage tech companies attacking CO2 emissions
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Investment focus
- CleanTech, Clean Energy, Biotechnology
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Sweden, Spain, Austria
Portfolio highlights
- Aegir Insights — We enable strategic decision-making about offshore wind with powerful commercial tools and bespoke research. Discover our latest insights online.
- ecoLocked — ecoLocked is your partner to create a climate-positive built environment. We develop CO2-optimized recipes for concrete based on carbon-negative biochar admixes. Our admixes allow to store captured CO2 in buildings, reduce direct emissions from concrete production, and provide multiple functional benefits, such as improved thermal insulation.
- ZeroPoint Technologies — ZeroPoint Technologies AB was created in 2016 as a spinout from Chalmers University of Technology. The Intellectual Property Portfolio related to computer memory management was the acquired from the University and transferred into a new startup.The Technology, ideas and many of the people behind and with ZeroPoint comes from Professor PerStenströms research group, which is internationally recognized for excellence within high-performance Computing. Since its creation, ZeroPoint has attracted skilled people from industry, finance and the startup community and raised its’ first round of Venture Capital in 2016.
Henrik Rosendahl is a serial high-tech entrepreneur living in Napa Valley north of San Francisco, California. He designed and built Napa County’s first permitted off-grid residence in 2010.Henrik served as founding investor and Chairman of CloudVolumes Inc. until the VMware acquisition in 2014. He was CEO of Pancetera acquired by Quantum in 2011.Previously, Rosendahl was director of Application Virtualization at VMware, Inc., and CEO of Thinstall, Inc., from 2006 until its acquisition by VMware in 2008.Earlier in his career, he held executive and senior leadership positions at several technology companies in the U.S. and Europe.
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Investment focus
- Enterprise Software, Internet of Things, Software
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Nordsense — Nordsense offers a simple and affordable smart waste management solution that optimizes waste collection processes with IoT. Learn more here.
- byFounders — 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.
- Spiio, Inc. — A typical golf course in US uses 45 million gallons of water per year which currently equals to $200k yearly irrigation budget.Golf courses in Southwest US can use 3x that amount with water budgets exceeding $1m.USGA predicts soil moisture sensing can reduce the water consumption by 50-84% compared to the most sophisticated irrigationtechniques used today.70% of the world's water use is irrigation. Founded with sustainability in mind, Spiio aims to be the company with the greatest in-ground dataset in the world, to save water and resources in various agronomic verticals, including agriculture.
Link Capital is a Nordic venture capital firm. It operates a series of early-stage funds, from pre-seed to A-series.
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Investment focus
- Electric Vehicle, Energy, Software
- Seed, Funding Round
- Denmark, Norway, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
- Gridio — GridIO enables households to earn cash using their existing electrical devices by combining them into virtual power plants.In doing so,GridIO provides flexibility to power grids and unlocks a future full of green electricity
- Viggo — Viggo is a ride-hailing service running 100% with zero-emission cars. We give you Denmark's best drivers in electric cars.
- FLEXeCHARGE — Optimize EV charging with FLEXeCHARGE. Control all charging stations through one load and energy management platform.
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, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Denmark, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- QA.tech — Our AI combines the skills of a QA engineer with the speed of automated testing for you. This shortens your time to market, cuts costs and improves the quality of your web apps.
- Dusk — Rune is an automated friend or squad finder and voice chat for players on mobile games. Users can hang out and share amazing experiences together. The company builds the future of LFG for mobile gamers.
- Lovable — Lovable is building software that builds software. We are makers of GPT Engineer app - an AI software engineer.
Eneco Ventures, the investment arm of Netherlands-based energy innovator, Eneco.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Management
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- The Netherlands, Germany, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- 42 Watt — 42 Watt is an energy conservation consultancy which strives to reduce costs, save energy and protect the climate.
- Klimate — Science-led, tech-enabled carbon removal strategies for your corporate sustainability journey.
- Lance Free — Lance Free is a staffing agency that offers freelancer services, chat, billing, certificate check, and working hours platform.
Peter Jensen is the CEO at RocketFuel Blockchain Inc.Mr. Jensen brings invaluable sales and management expertise to the team given his distinguished and long career in the technology sector. With his leadership, he has been an instrumental part of several major acquisitions at his previous companies.Before joining StopTheHacker, Mr. Jensen wasthe Vice President of Sales at Pancetera Software, Inc., a data management and protection company, from 2010 until its 2011 acquisition by Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM). Prior to Pancetera, he was the Vice President of Sales at Thinstall, an application virtualization company, through its acquisition by VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), who retained Mr. Jensen as a sales manager following the transaction. Mr. Jensen earlier held senior sales management positions with Oracle Corporation and Symantec Corporation. He received his MBA from Copenhagen Business School in Denmark.
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Hardware, Software
- Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Nordsense — Nordsense offers a simple and affordable smart waste management solution that optimizes waste collection processes with IoT. Learn more here.
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, Software, Product Design
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Germany, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Lightium — Production-grade photonic foundry for thin-film lithium niobate. From MPW to production, bring the performance of TFLN to your next-gen PICs.
- Black Semiconductor — Black Semiconductor manufacture microchips with integrated electronic-photonic circuits using graphene technology.
- Synthara Technologies — Synthara is a Zurich-based artificial intelligence (AI) company that provides system-level solutions for businesses to enhance their products or services with smart features. The company portable and wearable gadgets such as virtual reality headsets, small wireless monitoring cameras, sensor networks, have limited smart features because computingpowerful algorithms cannot be run on them. Synthara IPs provide server-class performance with an extremely low energy requirement for neural networks (10 TOPs/Watt).
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
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- Muon Space — Earth intelligence for a Safe and Resilient World.
- Again — SecondCircle makes carbon negative chemicals for a cleaner future. We are the first carbon negative chemical manufacturer that can scale to meet global demand. The best thing about it: we use carbon dioxide as a feedstock.
- Reshape Biotech — Fully digital microbiology developed by Reshape Biotech
Anorak Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco investing in seed-stage technology companies.
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- Software, Virtual Reality, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Ghana, Kenya
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- 2weeks — 2weeks makes games on the open web for you and your friends.
- JigSpace — JigSpace is the interactive 3D presentation software that anyone can use to create immersive AR demonstrations and rich product stories. No coding required!
- ZeroTier — ZeroTier is the best global networking solution and overlay for IoT infrastructure, SD-WAN, VPN, and remote access.
Zillionize is a seed round startup investor. We focus on early-stage investing in founders who see the future and startups that create the future. We are self funded experienced operators. Our team live and breath enterprise software on a day to day basis and are equally as passionate about other areas of technology.
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- Software, SaaS, Internet
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, India, United Kingdom
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- Tavus — Programmatically create thousands of videos of yourself, without saying a word. AI generated videos for sales, product, marketing, recruiting, and more
- Metriport — Metriport helps digital health companies access and manage patient health and medical data, through an open-source and universal API.
- Impossible Metals — BATTERY MINERALS: A GROWING PROBLEM Mining continues to play a vital role in our path to a green, circular economy. A growing population, urbanization, emerging market economies and the transition to green energy all demand more minerals. Responsible seabed mining will drive a truly responsible transition to circularity. Discover Our Solution
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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- E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Grocery
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Denmark, Canada, Israel
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- Firstfarms — FirstFarms streamline in the operation and development of farming by investing in land for the future production of agricultural products.
- Hyme Energy — Making sustainable energy available, always. Hyme's long duration thermal energy storage system provides clean and reliable steam for heat and power, supporting industries and utilities in their decarbonisation journeys.
- Landfolk — Landfolk is the new marketplace for the special holiday homes that are hidden around the country. We have hand-picked every single cottage, where there are proud and passionate hosts, who love their holiday homes, but also like to share it with others.
Cong Wang
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- Energy
- Seed
- Denmark
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- KiteX — Portable wind turbines used off-grid and outdoors. Used with Portable Power Stations and battery generators
Jon Erik Reinhardsen is a Norwegian business executive currently holding positions including Chairman of the Board of Equinor ASA, board member of Telenor ASA, and other senior appointments. Reinhardsen was the Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) from 2008 to 2017, providing geophysical and reservoir services and data.
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- SaaS, Energy, Analytics
- Seed
- Denmark
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- Aegir Insights — We enable strategic decision-making about offshore wind with powerful commercial tools and bespoke research. Discover our latest insights online.
Helen Ventures invests in the most innovative and transformative startups in the energy, e-mobility, circular economy, decarbonisation, and digital solutions space. We accelerate the growth of early and growth stage companies by developing world class solutions in collaboration with our customers and industry experts. Helen Ventures is thecorporate venture capital arm of Helen Ltd., an energy company making the possibilities of a new energy era accessible to all.
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- SaaS, Renewable Energy, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Germany, Finland, The Netherlands
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- LiveEO — LiveEO is the leading solution provider for AI-powered satellite-based monitoring of large infrastructure networks. Trusted worldwide.
- enspired — enspired is a fully digital energy trading-as-a-service company. We drive the energy transition by enabling our clients to bring flexible assets to power spot markets and capture their full value with our AI-based trading services. Our team consists of leading algorithmic traders, data scientists and technology enthusiasts who firmly believe thatthe way power is traded will soon drastically change - in our world, there is no room for trading screens and traditional optimization. All trades get executed in a fully automated fashion using advanced AI algorithms that outperform the market and monetize our client's flexibility to the fullest while supporting grid stability. Our clients include leading utilities, operators of renewables and batteries or consumption assets across Europe.
- Renewcast — Innovating and enhancing short-term and intra-day Wind Power Forecasting
Leading European VC investing in exceptional entrepreneurs who build global tech companies. Seaya currently manages +€600M across 5 funds
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- Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- Spain, France, Mexico
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- Samara — Samara is a cleantech company.
- Resilience — Resilience Care is building a software-based solution for cancer treatment providers and patients.
- Passionfruit — Join hundreds of the best startups around the world and use Passionfruit to hire freelance marketing specialists on-demand.
Revent is a tech fund backing purpose-driven founders addressing the biggest challenges of our time.
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- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Germany, United Kingdom, France
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- apiday — Gain control of your ESG data, easily comply with requests from stakeholders and unlock new opportunities with the apiday SaaS platform.
- forward earth — Next-Gen carbon management for a sustainable future. AI-driven, automated, compliant, fast, and secure. Be prepared for requirements of CSRD, SFRD, EU-Taxonomy, and kick-start your carbon reduction and abatement program. White-label options for partners.
- Electricity Maps — Electricity Maps provides actionable electricity carbon data. We help companies effectively reduce their emissions, while differentiating their offerings.
Mette Fløe Nielsen
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- Energy, Nuclear, Sustainability
- Funding Round
- Denmark
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- Seaborg Technologies — Seaborg Technologies is making nuclear inexpensive and sustainable in order to fight climate change.
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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- Software, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Switzerland, Canada
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- DataHow — DataHow is specialized in data analytics and bioprocess modeling
- Luffy AI — Luffy AI uses Adaptive Intelligence to evolve robotic control systems.
- Composabl — Composabl is a platform for creating industrial-strength, skill-based agents that work in real life. Composabl agents can control manufacturing equipment or make decisions for manufacturing and logistics processes.
Elewit is a technological platform that promotes innovation in the areas of energy transition and connectivity. It develops the analytical, prescriptive, and cognitive capabilities of the business. Elewit collaborates on the commercialization of SAGA.
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- Energy, Renewable Energy, Predictive Analytics
- Seed
- Denmark
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- Oktogrid — Electrification is taking place at a rate, where conventional methods for inspection, maintenance, and congestion management no longer match the new energy scenario. Distribution transformers are ageing blind spots today with no access to online, real-time performance data. This is because getting access to data is hard. We have solved this problem.
- unusuals — We are unusuals. We are AI. We are automatic detection. Take control of your infrastructure and start saving by unlocking visual data potential.
- Nearby Computing — NearbyComputing commercializes NearbyOne, an Edge IT fabrics orchestration platform that seamlessly manages the lifecycle of infrastructure, the VNFs and the applications, controlling their deployment and associated resources. NearbyOne addresses all these orchestration issues in a holistic and intertwined way. Applications and VNFs provided bythird party ISVs are onboarded to create a rich ecosystem of pre-integrated services, that get deployed in one-click. Service assurance and KPI monitoring are natively integrated into the platform to automatically control service SLAs. Infratructure, Network, Apps and KPIs are managed from a single pane of glass, and smart placement and configuration policies dynamically adjust service levels.
They invest in the pre-seed/seed stages of scalable technology-based companies aiming for large international markets. The business shall be able to operate long term, with a core of future-proof technologies.Mist Ventures invests in technology-based companies (deep tech) based on proprietary technology superior to to competition.
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- Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Sweden, Denmark, Saudi Arabia
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- BRKZ — BRKZ is a construction-tech company that provides a one-stop solution by selling building materials to contractors and builders.
- IntuiCell — IntuiCell develops a fundamentally new recursive computing architecture and associated technology platform.
- Oktogrid — Electrification is taking place at a rate, where conventional methods for inspection, maintenance, and congestion management no longer match the new energy scenario. Distribution transformers are ageing blind spots today with no access to online, real-time performance data. This is because getting access to data is hard. We have solved this problem.
North-East Venture is an international, multi-stage fund placed in Copenhagen, Denmark. The fund was launched December 1st 2013.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Fashion
- Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany
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- Rokoko — Rokoko | Affordable high-end motion capture and animation tools for body, hand, and face capture + software with native integrations for all major animation software and game engines
- SynergyXR — SynergyXR is a no-code, cloud platform that lets companies design, onboard, sell, and support across all XR devices without writing a single line of code
- Hyme Energy — Making sustainable energy available, always. Hyme's long duration thermal energy storage system provides clean and reliable steam for heat and power, supporting industries and utilities in their decarbonisation journeys.
Klaus Oestermann is the CEO of BedRock Systems, an angel investor & Advisor and a former SVP & GM Delivery Networks Division at Citrix Systems.
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- Software, SaaS, Computer
- Angel, Seed, Funding Round
- Denmark, United States
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- Zigna —
- Nordsense — Nordsense offers a simple and affordable smart waste management solution that optimizes waste collection processes with IoT. Learn more here.
- CloudVolumes — Protect against the dangers of phishing, device vulnerabilities, web threats and more.
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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- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Singapore, United Kingdom, Australia
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- FitFlo — FitFlo brings to life the connected gym experience for Operators, Trainers and Members.
- Mole — Mole is a digital business card and mobile website software. Connect with your clients, promote your business online and much more. Comes with free customised NFC business card.
- Optacloud — Fostering a global AI powered ecosystem to achieve 100% cloud efficacy-> effortlessly, economically and eco-consciously. Dev tools stack for automating the entire development lifecycle of cloud apps across- Build, Deploy & Optimize.
Jacob Wolff-Petersen is the founder of SteelSeries, a leading manufacturer of peripherals for gaming and electronic sports (eSports), including headsets, keyboards, mice, mouse pads and mouse accessories.
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- Renewable Energy, Environmental Consulting
- Seed
- Denmark
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- LastObject — LastObject is a Danish manufacturing company, based in Copenhagen that sells sustainable products online and in retail globally. Having been launched in 2016, it launches new products through crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. The company is best known for producing LastSwab, a reusable cotton swab.
Transition, a new climate tech venture capital firm that focuses on Seed and Series A startups recently launched.
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- Software, Environmental Consulting, CleanTech
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, France
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- Heat Geek — Heat Geek offers expert advice on all aspects of the heating industry. Browse our knowledge hub online now.
- Reel Energy — Reel empowers all companies to procure renewable electricity that makes a real difference for the climate.
- Electricity Maps — Electricity Maps provides actionable electricity carbon data. We help companies effectively reduce their emissions, while differentiating their offerings.
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