Top 30 eSports Startup Investors in Sweden (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Per Brilioth
Angel
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2 | Sweden, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Series B, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Apps, Software, Health Care | $106k–$100M |
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Jonas Nordlander
Angel
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2 | Sweden, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Apps, E-Commerce, Fashion | $579k–$3.5M |
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Boğaziçi Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Turkey, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Gaming, Software, Video Games | $50k–$2M |
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RightBridge Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Singapore | Seed | eSports, Gaming | |
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Karl Magnus Troedsson
Angel
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2 | Sweden, United States | Seed | Gaming, Software, SaaS | $600k–$4.1M |
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Antler
VC Fund
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2 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Jacob Key
Angel
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2 | Sweden, Iceland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Insurance, Video Games | $106k–$15M |
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Telia Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, United States | Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, eSports | $1.4M–$1.9M |
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GP Bullhound
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Spain | Series B, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $2M–$59M |
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eWTP Technology & Innovation Fund
VC Fund
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1 | China, Indonesia, Sweden | Series B, Series D | E-Commerce, Financial Services, Apps | $15M–$200M |
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Bonnier Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Finland, Germany | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $1M–$96M |
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Andreas Granqvist
Angel
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1 | Sweden | eSports, PC Games, Mobile Apps | ||
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Back in Black
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Philippines | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, Video Games | |
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Johan Skarborg
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Angel | eSports, Internet, PC Games | |
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Karl Sandstedt
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Angel | eSports, Internet, PC Games | |
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Filip Engelbert
Angel
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1 | Sweden, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Apps, E-Commerce, Fashion | $700k–$1.8M |
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Zenith Venture Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Denmark, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Sports, Apps | $531k–$12M |
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Wellstreet
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Norway, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Retail | $193k–$2.5M |
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BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain | $2M–$28M |
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Angel
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1 | Sweden | eSports, Internet, PC Games | ||
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Mats Carlsson
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Angel | eSports, Internet, PC Games | |
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VOID Interactive
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden | Seed | SaaS, Gaming, eSports | |
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Jonas Siljemark
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Angel | eSports, Internet, PC Games | |
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Mert Fırat
Angel
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1 | Sweden, Turkey | Seed, Series A | Gaming, eSports, PC Games | |
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LVP
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Mobile | $1.3M–$17M |
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Almi Invest
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, United States, Ukraine | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $230k–$5M |
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Icebreaker.vc
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $110k–$25M |
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Behold Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Iceland, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Gaming, Sports, eSports | $500k–$7M |
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Marcus Bäcklund
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | Software, Security, Analytics | $355k–$2M |
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Northcap
VC Fund
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1 | Denmark, United States, Sweden | Series B, Series A | Software, SaaS, Mobile | $2M–$20M |
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Per Brilioth - CEO @ VNV Global
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- Industry: Apps, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $106k–$5.7M; Series B $6.4M–$100M; Venture - Series Unknown $11M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Arro — Discover the shared daily operating system that helps you get more from life and work. Get to Day Zero together.
- Surfboard — Get Dialpad Workforce Management (WFM) software for accurate forecasting, demand-driven scheduling, fair shift planning, and more.
- Supernormal Greens — Supernormal Greens uses vertical cultivation powered by 100 percent renewable energy and LED lighting, enabling year-round production without pesticides. The company grows plants hydroponically in water, anchored by sterile coconut-fiber pods, and circulates nutrients in response to plant needs. Its system recycles water to achieve significantreductions in water use, and it applies data-driven optimization via AI and machine learning to improve its processes.
Jonas Nordlander is a Co-Founder & CEO at Avito.ru.
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- Industry: Apps, E-Commerce, Fashion
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Sweden, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $700k–$1.8M; Angel $579k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Werlabs — Werlabs is a Stockholm based medical technology company founded by Will Stoddart and Rickard Lagerqvist, a general practioner. Werlabs provides customers with health analysis via blood testing. The company’s aim is to give users the tools and information to take care of their health.
- Glue Home — Imagine coming back from work to a clean home, the parcel from your favourite online store is in the hallway, your groceries have been delivered to the fridge and your dry cleaning is in the closet. All done while you were out. Imagine that at the same time you were helping reduce traffic, pollution and create jobs in your community.Glueenables the secure delivery of products and services into the home while you are away. Glue aims to improve ecommerce, foster trust and collaboration in communities and optimise time and resources.Glue connects consumers homes with businesses. We enable access to the home via a proprietary award-winning digital smart lock and other digital locks using Glue’s API which lets users give out digital keys in the Glue app. We are integrated with leading logistics, retail and services companies to offer delivery into the home. With Glue’s In-Home delivery app couriers can securely unlock a customer’s home to deliver an order while the customer is out.
- Cellcolabs — Cellcolabs provides high quality stem cells at competitive prices for use within research and treatments.
Boğaziçi Ventures has been established in 2015 with the purpose of supporting entrepreneurship to take their global success to a next level. We aim to invest in technology start-ups which have talented teams by providing business models and looking for funds and mentoring support for future exponential growth.BV Growth fund will only focus on thetechnology startups established in Turkey at the growth stage while having the ambition to get into the global market.BV Crypto fund will be closed with a minimum fund size of $50M to invest in cryptocurrency and blockchain projects. People are interested in investing in cryptocurrency, especially new initial coin offerings (ICO), but they don’t know which one is reliable. We have an extremely capable team dedicated to cryptocurrency. Our analysts search hundreds of ICO projects, follow their communication, investigate the commitment of their teams, make interviews and if they have a chance, even visit them at their locations to give a much better decision.
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- Industry: Gaming, Software, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Turkey, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $134k–$2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$600k; Series A $228k–$431k
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $7.3M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Ideanote — Ideanote is your complete innovation platform. It's faster, more efficient, and lets you build a fully customizable idea management flow from start to finish.
- Lucida AI — Enhance your employees' language skills with our AI-powered tool, tailored to your company regulations using end-to-end encryption.
- Ono — OneNewOne, which operates in the Human Resources vertical, uses artificial intelligence technology to classify and match the CV Pool in minutes and to enable artificial intelligence to do preliminary interviews using its "Smart Pre-Interview" module.
The Esport & Gaming Roll-Up-Company of the Attention Economy.
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- Industry: eSports, Gaming
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lilmix Esports — Lilmix is a Swedish esports organization. Lilmix was started out as a CS:GO mix-team. It later on developed into what Lilmix is today, a Swedish esports-powerhouse hosting teams in multiple esports titles and a big content creation team.
- Esports Players League — Esports Players League is a global esports tournament and media network that is developing an integrated and open ecosystem for tournaments, media, brands, publishers, teams and players with a focus on community and digital interactivity.
Karl Magnus Troedsson - Founder @ Behold Ventures
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- Industry: Gaming, Software, SaaS
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4.1M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lurkit — Lurkit is a sophisticated ecosystem for data driven collaborations between content creators, game developers and publishers.
- Atomontage — Prompt Living 3D Worlds into existence with friends and AI. Stream them to any device. Mod, remix, monetize.
- LootLocker — LootLocker is the next generation backend that unlocks direct-to-player relationships for developers and publishers.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2216
- Round size: Seed $159k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$645k; Series A $4.1M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $72M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Praktiki — Praktiki is building the "Decision Layer" for medicine.While medical knowledge doubles every 73 days, frontline clinicians struggle to translate guidelines into practice. Current AI search tools excel at surfacing public data from clinical trials, but fail to capture "how" experts apply that evidence in real-world scenarios.Praktiki fills this gap. We utilise an AI Agentic Creator Engine to capture tacit specialist reasoning and fuse it with public evidence. This feeds a proprietary Expert Knowledge Graph that powers: 1) Microlearning: Case-based modules created 10x faster and which are 170% more effective than traditional education 2) AI Expert Guidance: Real-time decision support synthesising evidence with expert implementation strategies.2025 Traction - our MVP proved that solving the expertise gap drives high engagement: - Registered >10% of UK GPs - 60,000+ modules completed with an 85% completion rate - 51% month-over-month growth - Market-leading NPS of 83We are building a compounding data moat to expand beyond education into clinical intelligence and healthcare data solutions.
- Mast — Mast is the cloud-native, fully configurable loan origination platform empowering lenders to process applications faster and smarter. We make lending better, smoother and faster.
- Forti Foods — The mission of Forti Foods is to enhance communities and change lives beyond the plate by fostering resilience and dignity via sustainable food innovation.
Jacob Key is co-founder and general partner of Luminar Ventures. Jacob has made close to 20 early stage investments in companies such as Challengermode, Gavagai, Unacast and Pacemaker - and made 3 successful exits to date in Sportamore, Vera&John and Vetzoo.
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- Industry: Software, Insurance, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $106k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $800k–$2.5M; Series A $8.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
- Ivy Interactive — Frictionless Coding with AI
- MIND Music Labs — When it comes to musical instruments, “Smart” experiences are today still very limited. Musicians need truly wireless, portable, upgradable and cloud-based solutions. 250M users (pro and amateurs musicians) spending about $17B a year and their audience are waiting for a revolution. We develop ELK MusicOS (the “Android” of musical instruments)enabling musical instruments vendors to make a new generation of “Smart Instruments” and we build around it an ecosystem of cloud services.
Telia Ventures invests in consumer and enterprise markets focusing on cloud, mobile, and security. Telia Ventures looks for companies with the capability to become leaders in their segments. They invest in Series A and B rounds and their geographical focus is Northern Europe and other selected innovation hubs.Telia Ventures is the venture capitalarm of Telia Company.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, eSports
- Stage:Seed, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$1.9M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aporeto — Palo Alto Networks enables your team to prevent successful cyberattacks with an automated approach that delivers consistent security across cloud, network and mobile.
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
- IOT Communications — Build scalable communication solutions with our comprehensive suite of real-time communication services in the cloud and hybrid-cloud.
Since 1999, GP Bullhound has invested in and advised brilliant leaders. Powered by more than 180 employees across 13 offices worldwide.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Sweden, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 105
- Round size: Series A $2M–$27M; Series B $3.7M–$59M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $317M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Monocl — Monocl empowers life science professionals with the complete global expert solution designed to drive impactful outreach and strategic engagement. Our cloud-based expert platform - powered by machine learning - continuously analyzes an unrivaled amount of data across all therapeutic areas and regions, providing invaluable context and actionableinsights.
- Playtomic — Playtomic operates an online sports court booking platform intended to become a social network for sports players. It provides a platform to reserve courts, find other players with similar skill levels, and join a social sports community dedicated to learning that helps sports clubs to optimize the use of their facilities and step into the digitalage.Playtomic was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
- Connex One — Explore an AI solution that seamlessly engages in conversation, automates support, and provides real-time insights to drive growth and enhance customer satisfaction.
eWTP Fund focuses on technological innovation and development of businesses in regions of the Belt and Road Initiative.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Apps
- Stage:Series B, Series D
- Geography: China, Indonesia, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Series B $15M–$25M; Series D $100M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BintanGO — Creator Marketing Platform terbaik di Indonesia, lebih dari 40.000 Kreator dan 100 Brand sudah bergabung. Buat campaignmu jadi fleksibel, terlacak dan terukur.
- Mindigital Group — Mindigital is a leading global Fintech firm specialzing in providing Banking As A Service to local institutions in each country. We have served clients from different continents in countries including US, Spain, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines and Vietnam. Mindigital has consistently helped our partners to upgrade theirdigital infrastructure, improve profit , control risk and save operation cost.
- Apogee Entertainment — Apogee Entertainment is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment game software to offer trans-media gaming products. Its games follow a digital distribution model focusing on real-time, scalable-multiplayer gameplay over global networks that lets both players and spectators of online tournaments and e-sports experience real-timegaming.The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Rowlett, Texas.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.9M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.4M–$96M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Acast — Want to start a podcast? Acast can help. We're the world's leading independent podcast company, helping creators and advertisers reach listeners globally.
- AAC Clyde Space — AAC Clyde Space; squeezing big performance out of small satellites and CubeSats.
- Mediaflow Europe — Mediaflow is the platform that makes your files easy to find, your collaboration seamless and your brand stronger.
Andreas Granqvist
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- Industry: eSports, PC Games, Mobile Apps
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- G-Loot — G-Loot is the online competition platform for those who want to play, stream, create fun & social challenges with their friends and communities, or even relax alone. G-Loot challenges are open to anyone with no qualifying or queuing. All you need is the G-Loot PC app and the game you want to play.
Back in Black is a Swedish venture capital firm backed by the Lundin Family.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mindler — Most people suffer at some point during the life of mental illness. Whether it comes to periods of stress, drowsiness or worry that does not disappear by itself, a professional contact can be an effective way back and prevent negative development. They started Mindler with the vision that everyone should have the opportunity to meet a psychologiston equal terms, no matter where you live or what conditions you have. Digital technology and leading psychological skills are our model for increasing access to effective treatment of mental health and for people in our country to get the best help they need.
- Supernormal Greens —
- Salmon — Money is too important a part of people’s lives to be left in the hands of habit and tradition: to high-street banks, to petty street lenders, to pawn brokers, and the like. Every customer of financial services often feels that they deserve better, be it advantaged or disadvantaged, novice or expert, farmer, teacher, jeepney driver or officeworker.We — a team of finance professionals and entrepreneurs backed by world-class investors — come with the vision and capabilities to provide better and more inclusive service through a combination of technology, product design, security, data analytics and relentless focus on customer care.Managing one’s finances doesn’t need to be complex, frightening, boring or off-putting, it doesn’t have to be a chore. We aim to liberate our customers from the mundane and to quell their fears — providing our customers with more financial freedom while also saving their time and energy to focus on what truly matters to them in their daily lives.We are united by our experiences of building leading financial services and tech companies in various parts of the world — and by desire to apply our experience and modern technology for the benefit of millions of Filipinos.Not only have we built great financial and tech businesses, transforming industries in the process, but we also led large companies and banks through many economic cycles, keeping customers’ and investors’ money safe.We are building a financial technology business that works impeccably 24x365, creating thousands of jobs and provides easy access to finance for millions of Filipinos — and would love you see joining us in this journey, as a partner, vendor, employee, or a customer.
Johan Skarborg is the Founder and CEO of Academic Work.
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- Industry: eSports, Internet, PC Games
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
Karl Sandstedt is the Head of Devices and Services at Google.
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- Industry: eSports, Internet, PC Games
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
Filip Engelbert is a Co-Founder at Avito.ru.
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- Industry: Apps, E-Commerce, Fashion
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Sweden, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $700k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Werlabs — Werlabs is a Stockholm based medical technology company founded by Will Stoddart and Rickard Lagerqvist, a general practioner. Werlabs provides customers with health analysis via blood testing. The company’s aim is to give users the tools and information to take care of their health.
- Glue Home — Imagine coming back from work to a clean home, the parcel from your favourite online store is in the hallway, your groceries have been delivered to the fridge and your dry cleaning is in the closet. All done while you were out. Imagine that at the same time you were helping reduce traffic, pollution and create jobs in your community.Glueenables the secure delivery of products and services into the home while you are away. Glue aims to improve ecommerce, foster trust and collaboration in communities and optimise time and resources.Glue connects consumers homes with businesses. We enable access to the home via a proprietary award-winning digital smart lock and other digital locks using Glue’s API which lets users give out digital keys in the Glue app. We are integrated with leading logistics, retail and services companies to offer delivery into the home. With Glue’s In-Home delivery app couriers can securely unlock a customer’s home to deliver an order while the customer is out.
- NA-KD.com — NA-KD.com is the next generation of fashion marketplaces. A predominantly mobile-based online shopping sanctuary for fashion addicts all over the world. Combined with a unique merchant service that unleashes the e-commerce power of digital brands and social influencers. Funded by the original founder and team behind Nelly.com (170 million USDonline fashion store).
Zeniths vision is to become the obvious partner for entrepreneurs and investors. We believe this will be achieved by helping entrepreneurs to build fantastic companies and thus deliver attractive return to our investors.
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- Industry: Software, Sports, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $531k–$4.5M; Series A $1.8M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cerve — Cerve helps food and beverage companies turn fragmented data into reliable insights and agentic automations.
- Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
- CoCoach — Build your dream coaching business with everything you need from day one. Get the 4 essential parts you need for a successful headstart.
Wellstreet is an innovation and tech ecosystem that includes an investment company, a strategic consultancy firm and a venture building incubator.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $193k–$1.4M; Pre-Seed $611k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $40M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Deedster — Accelerate your business by connecting and engaging your audience and employees with sustainability data, insights, and actions.
- Key Ward — Accelerate your engineering projects with data intelligence. Mitigate the risk of late stage failures in your AI adoption journey with our no-code platform.
- Berget AI — We champion AI sovereignty in Europe to unlock innovation and growth
We provide early- and mid-stage venture capital and expertise for extraordinary founders in gaming and emerging technology.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 241
- Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $4.2M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- StockGro — StockGro is a stock market advisory & research app trusted by 35M+ users. Get daily trade ideas with entry, exit & stop-loss from 150+ SEBI-registered analysts.
- Hulp — Hulp provides a personal assistant service that helps manage household tasks, bookings, family coordination, and daily activities.
- welevel — Building games with attitude
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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- Industry: eSports, Internet, PC Games
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Isbit Games — ISBIT GAMES, the creators of First Person Lover, Zlatan Legends and Warp Shift
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
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Browse database — It's Free!Mats Carlsson is the Chief Executive Officer of Pareto Securities.
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- Industry: eSports, Internet, PC Games
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
Ready or Not is a realistic tactical first person shooter, set against a backdrop of political and economic instability in the United States. You are placed in the boots of Judge, an elite SWAT commander being tasked with defusing tense, hostile situations in a morally bankrupt city.
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- Industry: SaaS, Gaming, eSports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lurkit — Lurkit is a sophisticated ecosystem for data driven collaborations between content creators, game developers and publishers.
Jonas Siljemark is the CEO of Warner Music Scandinavia.
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- Industry: eSports, Internet, PC Games
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Challengermode — Trusted by KRAFTON, Ubisoft, EA, and BLAST. Run tournaments, matchmaking, and gamification across 200+ games and 80+ countries. Free to start.
Co-Founder @ Mobilet
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- Industry: Gaming, eSports, PC Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NDG Studio Yazılım — It is a studio plans to publish the mobile casual games has developed in NFT form and publishing within the studio.
- NAG Studios — NAG Studios is a Sweden-based gaming startup that gives competitive gaming and esports its Superbowl format. Founded by games industry veteran Peter Stahl (ex-DICE & Resolution Games) and esports expert Johan Skott (ex-Tobii, Survivors Esports, Co-Op.gg), NAG is dedicated to creating competitive games and streaming platforms for players,broadcasters, and spectating audiences, all with the community integrated into the team.The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
LVP is a venture capital seed fund with a difference - they're operating experts in the games sector, and they only ever invest in the games ecosystem. That means they bring real experience and deep understanding. They speak the same language, share the same references, understand the same challenges - and they believe in the same vision.They know instinctively where the opportunities lie; where there are strengths to be harnessed and exposures to be covered. In fine-grain, no-hiding, straight-talking detail. They know when to bide time, when to iterate and when to go wide. And how.They invest in people. That means founders with the potential to build the best in the world; teams with terrific, creative games development skills, or fantastic ideas for revolutionary games technology or services… and a vision that sets them apart.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 89
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4.8M; Series A $2M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- BetaDwarf — BetaDwarf is an ambitious venture company where they push the boundaries of co-op games to create lifelong friendships all around and across the world.
- Vela Games — Subscribe to receive future updates on Project-V from Vela Games!
- Minit Games — Minit Games provides bite-sized, instantly playable HTML5 games in a tailored, algorithmically driven feed.
Almi Invest is Sweden’s most active early-stage venture capital firm, investing in scalable startups across Sustainability, Industry, Tech, and Life Science.We invest from pre-seed to Series A, always co-investing with independent private investors to accelerate innovation and long-term success. Our portfolio spans sustainable solutions,industrial innovation, deep tech, SaaS, and life science, supporting startups that drive economic and environmental progress.With €430 million under management and over 1,000 investments since 2009, we have backed leading companies like MIPS, Tobii, and Neo4j, with notable exits to Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Qlik.Beyond capital, we offer engaged ownership, providing strategic guidance, active board participation, and access to an extensive investor network.Almi Invest is part of the Almi Group and is funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Almi AB, and regional partners.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Sweden, United States, Ukraine
Investor stats
- Total investments: 339
- Round size: Seed $230k–$2.3M; Venture - Series Unknown $561k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- FirstQFM — FirstQFM is a Stockholm-based quantum technology company building proprietary foundation models for quantum computing.
- Brighteco — Brighteco is an innovative and value-driven Born Circular startup that offers Light as a Service. All Brighteco hardware are build modular and circular from e.g reused computer screens.
- Ambidex AB — helps food retailers create new revenue streams on their refrigeration systems by stabilizing the electricity grid.
Founded in 2016, Icebreaker has invested in over 50 fast-growing tech startups built by domain expert founders from companies like Rovio, Nordea, Pipedrive, Eniram, IBM and BCG. In addition to the fund, Icebreaker also runs a community of more than 1000 founders and pre-founders with 5+ years of relevant industry experience and the will to start,build or join strong tech companies.With the initial ticket sizes of €150k - 800K Icebreaker provides enough funding for companies to get to a position of strength and avoid post-accelerator limbo without having to resort to disreputable sources of capital and unfriendly deal terms.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Seed $384k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $110k–$1.3M; Series A $3.1M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $22M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Cytely — Cytely operationalizes biological measurement, turning microscopy into standardized, reproducible data so research teams can accelerate discovery.
- Oplane — Connect your repo. See and fix your vulnerabilities in minutes. AI-powered threat modeling - no consultants, no weeks of docs.
- ReOrbit — Looking for a way to keep your data flowing in space? ReOrbit has you covered with our line of autonomous and inter-networking satellites!
Behold Ventures is a venture capital fund supporting early-stage video game startups led by passionate entrepreneurs shaping the future of interactive entertainment.
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- Industry: Gaming, Sports, eSports
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Iceland, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$750k
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $26M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Honig Games — Honig Games is a mobile gaming company that builds and distributes high-quality games designed to be shared and experienced together. The company uses a multi-platform distribution approach to reduce reliance on any single app store for user acquisition. It incorporates AI-first development strategies to scale game production efficiently andsustainably. The studio focuses on creating mobile-first games that encourage community sharing and viral engagement.
- Seven Stars — De perfecte match in IT. Die maken wij. Als IT-flex regisseur en specialist in IT-bemiddeling verbinden we professionals met de beste IT-opdrachten. Snel, soepel en zonder gedoe. We make IT spark.
- Seven Stars — Seven Stars is a startup for creating captivating mobile games with a talented, diverse team.
Senior Technology Executive - Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur
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- Industry: Software, Security, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Post-IPO Equity
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $355k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Betspawn — Money / Bitcoin / Bank ID eSports betting #DOTA2 #CSGO #LoL #SC2 #HOTS #HS Delighted partners and sponsors of Dota team @thefinaltribe.
- Irisity AB (publ) — At Irisity we're doing real-time video analytics powered by machine learning. Irisity is a public software company with headquarters at Lindholmen, Gothenburg, and offices in Israel, USA, UAE and Singapore, where the innovative spirit is flourishing. We develop smart algorithms to detect and predict suspicious activities while preservingpeople’s integrity. We believe that enhanced AI performance, ethics, and privacy go hand in hand, creating a positive mark within the camera security industry.Irisity’s patented solution IRIS™ can be integrated into any new or existing camera infrastructure, installed directly into the camera, on server or in the cloud, to safeguarding people and assets. IRIS™ product portfolio includes solutions on asset protection, traffic management, and forensic search capabilities for a broad spectrum of industries such as safe cities, education, transportation, infrastructure, and the security industry. All IRIS™ functionality is available with our patented real-time anonymization, ensuring GDPR and US NDA act compliance and ethical safeguarding
- Winningtemp — Improve your employee experience with Winningtemp's AI-powered software. Leverage real-time data and insights to improve engagement and reduce turnover.
Northcap is a venture capital company that provides funds and support for ICT companies based on the technologies of cloud computing, communications, mobile and mobility, online services, and e-commerce. It funds companies in three stages of development such as seed stage: invests in Danish companies from the first revenue onwards; early stage:invests i companies with a proven business model and a revenue of €1-2 million or more in the Northern part of Europe; and growth stage: invests in well-established Northern European companies with a revenue of €10-25 million.Northcap covers several essential areas of technology businesses development, including strategy, internationalization, sales processes, recruitment of employees, and organization.Northcap is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Mobile
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Denmark, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Series A $2M–$9M; Series B $4.2M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $82M in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- Visiopharm — Visiopharm image analysis and stereology software has become the preferred Quantitative Digital Pathology solution for leading biopharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations (CRO), academic medical centers, research institutes, and hospitals all over the world. Recently, Visiopharm has expanded to include ONCOtopix™ Dx a robustsolution for cancer diagnostics with CE-IVD algorithms for the breast panel, integrated LIS driven workflow, and Virtual Double Staining. Their software is featured in over 800 scientific publications, and is compatible with leading slide scanner manufacturers, data management software, and a wide variety of microscopes and cameras.Visiopharm, a privately owned company, was founded in 2001 by the Managing Director, and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Grunkin and the Chief Technical officer, Johan Doré Hansen, who both have a strong scientific and practical background in image analysis.Their company has grown into an international business with over 500 licenses in more than 30 countries. Their growing network of authorized distributors and partners support the growth of Visiopharm solutions on several continents including North America, Europe and Asia. Their headquarters is located in the Medicon Valley of Denmark, with a branch office in the Netherlands, and a North America office in Broomfield, Colorado.
- Falcon.io — Falcon is your social media marketing platform built on social analytics, engagement and governance for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
- GAN Integrity — Streamline compliance with GAN Integrity's ethics and compliance management software. Ensure success with our comprehensive and configurable platform.
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