Top 15 Hospitality Startup Investors in Sweden in January 2026
A list of 15 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Hospitality startups based in Sweden. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Hospitality companies from Sweden. We update this investor list every month.Top 15 Hospitality Startup Investors in Sweden in January 2026
| Investor | Hospitality Sweden investments |
|---|---|
| HOWZAT Partners | 2 |
| Tranquility Capital | 2 |
| Almi Invest | 2 |
| MP Pensjon | 1 |
| Keith Grose | 1 |
| Abdullah Haider | 1 |
| Entreprenör Invest | 1 |
| Patrik Hedelin | 1 |
| Alliance VC | 1 |
| Butterfly Ventures | 1 |
| Johannes Eriksson | 1 |
| Zenith Venture Capital | 1 |
| Ponderosa Ventures | 1 |
| The First Thirty | 1 |
| SuperSeed Ventures | 1 |
Howzat Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in incubation, seed, start up, growth capital, early stage, and mid venture investments. The firm seeks to invest in digital businesses with a focus on internet, digital media, e-commerce companies. It invests globally. It acts as as sounding board. The firm also makes co-investments. HowzatPartners was founded in 2006 and is based in Luxembourg and London.
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Investment focus
- Travel, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Wingly — Wingly is a flight sharing platform. Find pilots or passengers for your trip.
- Handiscover — Handiscover is the first community based Holiday accommodation-booking website, dedicated to people with special needs and disabilities. At the core of Handiscover lies a unique classification system which allows users to select accommodation based on their different levels of mobility/physical disability. It was founded by SebastienArchambeaud in 2014, a father to a boy with a muscle disease.
- Mymoria — MYMORIA offers an one-stop-online-shop for full configuration and complete commissioning of funerals. Mymoria is able to offer its services significantly cheaper than traditional mortician homes. The company is offering its services nationwide and work hard to organize our processes efficiently while maintaining thehigh service standards.
Tranquility Capital is a private equity firm.
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Investment focus
- iOS, Gaming, Travel
- Seed, Series D
- China, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- CooTek — CooTek (NYSE: CTK), founded in 2008, listed on NYSE on September 28th, 2018, is a global and fast-growing mobile internet company that develops innovative mobile apps and artificial intelligence technology. With a massive global user base, CooTek aims to empower users to express themselves and enjoy relevant content seamlessly. CooTek’s flagshipmobile app, TouchPal Keyboard, uses unparalleled technology to provide the best input experience to both Android and iPhone users. CooTek has also developed many content-rich apps, spanning across 5 selected verticals including fitness, lifestyle, healthcare, news and short videos, and entertainment. In September 2018, CooTek’s global products reached an average of 213.7 million monthly active users around the world. Headquartered in Shanghai, CooTek offices can be found in Silicon Valley, Beijing, Taipei, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. Today, CooTek has over 170 patent applications and granted patents worldwide and continually pursue excellence in technology innovation and intellectual property development. CooTek has also established its own big data development center and AI lab in Silicon Valley. Many academic papers written by CooTek have been used in discussions at world-renowned big data and AI conferences such as AAAI, KDD and CIKM.
- Handiscover — Handiscover is the first community based Holiday accommodation-booking website, dedicated to people with special needs and disabilities. At the core of Handiscover lies a unique classification system which allows users to select accommodation based on their different levels of mobility/physical disability. It was founded by SebastienArchambeaud in 2014, a father to a boy with a muscle disease.
- Arker:The legend of ohm — Arker is a nonfungible token (NFT), a play-to-earn game that allows users to earn crypto and trade it for actual money. To fight for the city of Ohm, players must recruit heroes of different classes. As a result, they increase the loot of Arker, a mineral of great value. Fighting against another player allows earning tokens, which can be exchangedfor items, and playing player-versus-environment enables to earn rewards for items.
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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Investment focus
- Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Funding Round, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Sweden, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Embedl AB — Efficient Deep Learning by Deep Learning model optimization
- Konvolo — "Before Konvolo, we relied heavily on one-on-one feedback, which lacked the broader insights we needed. Now, we can gather thousands of pieces of feedback and
- Epigenica — Epigenica focuses on advancing epigenomics through its EpiFinder™ platform, a multiplexed ChIP-seq technology for high-throughput analysis of epigenetic marks. The company offers R&D services for the development of therapeutic molecules and diagnostic methods using epigenetics. Epigenica aims to improve scientists' ability to capture andextract insights from the epigenome, contributing to precision medicine and the discovery of new biomarkers.
MP Pensjon er pensjonskasse for TINE SA og norske datterselskaper. God og langsiktig forvaltning sikrer din pensjon.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Norway, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- Flocean — Flocean delivers sustainable subsea desalination, providing industrial-scale freshwater as global water demand outpaces supply by 2030.
- SportAI — SportAI is a B2B sports technology firm that is spearheading the revolution in sports technique coaching, commentary, and analysis using advanced AI and machine learning. The company aims to boost sports performance and make high-quality sports data more accessible. SportAI's SaaS platform, powered by Computer Vision and Machine Learning,delivers unbiased sports technique analysis and AI-generated sports data to different sectors in the sports industry. This technology can seamlessly integrate into broadcasting, training apps, simulators, sporting equipment brands, and product recommendation websites, offering significant benefits to the global sports industry.
- Take Take Take — Fantasy Chess is a platform that allows users to pick teams of real-world chess players, track their performance in tournaments, and receive points based on their achievement.
Keith Grose is currently non-executive director for Zero Hash and an active angel/advisor for early stage startups. He previously led Europe and international expansion for Plaid, and served as COO at SequenceHQ (backed by a16z). He is currently based in London and spent a decade in the SF Bay Area at Google and Bain. Keith Grose attended theUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Cerve — The Cerve platform establishes a personalised, 2-way and automated communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers online — delivering bespoke and dynamic product catalogues, pricing, delivery terms and deals to each and every buyer on any platform and device.As an end-to-end platform, Cerve provides wholesalers with a full set of productsincluding an AI infrastructure, an ordering platform, a sales app and a wholesaler platform.
- MarvelX — Transform Your Operations With Trusted AI Agents. MarvelX AI Agents take care of repetitive, high-stakes workflows so your team can focus on the exceptions, not the routine. Built for insurance and beyond.
- Stellar Fusion — Stellar Fusion is at the forefront of transforming the equities market by modernizing investor relations and equity analysis. Our platform provides advanced tools and real-time insights, enabling seamless interaction between IR teams, analysts, and financial data.
Previous co-founder of price runner. Angel investor witin e-commerce and online business models since 2006.
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Investment focus
- B2B, Apps, Video
- Seed, Series B
- Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- memmo.me — memmo.me provides a webpage for offering and distributing personalized video messages from actors, athletes, musicians, and other talent.
- Vässla — Vässla is an electric scooter. Born in Sweden. Vessla is a smooth, well-designed, emission-free, and totally silent scooter.
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Entreprenör Invest is a venture capital firm that prefers to invest in small, entrepreneurial companies in locations outside the metropolitan areas. The firm is active and engages in the companies it invests in. By being long-term and active, the firm hopes to contribute to the success of the companies it invests in, at the same time as itsinvestment increases its value.
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Investment focus
- SaaS, Gaming, Mobile
- Seed, Funding Round
- Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- Handiscover — Handiscover is the first community based Holiday accommodation-booking website, dedicated to people with special needs and disabilities. At the core of Handiscover lies a unique classification system which allows users to select accommodation based on their different levels of mobility/physical disability. It was founded by SebastienArchambeaud in 2014, a father to a boy with a muscle disease.
- LocalizeDirect — We help game developers go global with localization CMS, translation and localization testing. Trusted by over 400 gaming companies worldwide.
Patrik Hedelin is the Co-Founder & Managing Partner of eEquity & he attended Stockholm School of Economics in 1990.
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Investment focus
- B2B, Apps, Video
- Seed, Series B
- Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- memmo.me — memmo.me provides a webpage for offering and distributing personalized video messages from actors, athletes, musicians, and other talent.
- Vässla — Vässla is an electric scooter. Born in Sweden. Vessla is a smooth, well-designed, emission-free, and totally silent scooter.
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Alliance Venture is a Nordic venture capital firm investing in exceptional early-stage tech companies and purpose-driven founders with global ambitions. Offices in Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen and Helsinki.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Analytics
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Norway, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- Deckmatch — Tooling to drink from the firehose of data, that is your top of funnel (TOFU)
- Tana — Stay on top of everything - without the busywork. An AI-native workspace that gives you an unfair advantage.
- Lightbringer — Experience the future of patent services with Lightbringer. Our AI-driven platform accelerates your patent process, ensuring efficiency and expertise from world-class patent attorneys.
Butterfly Ventures is a seed-stage focused VC in the Nordics, investing in deep tech, hardware, and hardware interfacing software. The company prefers to get involved with companies early on; 80% of Butterfly Ventures portfolio companies don't have any revenue at the time of their entry. Butterfly Ventures was founded in 2012 and ever sincethen it has been one of the most active early stage VCs in the region. The company has offices in Oulu, Helsinki and Stockholm.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Finland, Sweden, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Atium — Clean water is one of the largest future challenges we stand before, and toxic pollutants are a large contributing factor. Heavy metals are some of the most toxic chemicals to human health and it is our goal, through our innovation, to contribute to a world where water treatment is more environmentally friendly and effective. Atium exists to helpensure clean water, for everyone.
- Reactional Music — Reactional Music is creating a new commercial layer for the global games industry that uses premium, licensed music to drive both user acquisition and player engagement. The company’s technology allows developers and publishers to integrate commercial music at two critical points in the player lifecycle:- Music in User Acquisition – improvingconversion, ROI, and campaign lifespan in playable ads and performance marketing.- Music in Games – increasing retention, session length, and monetization through adaptive, personalized music experiences.Reactional’s platform combines a patented rule-based adaptive music engine, a licensed catalog of more than six million tracks, and an automated rights and royalty system. The technology is already integrated with Unity and Unreal and is deployed across live projects with leading publishers and studios.
- Popit — Popit makes medication connected with a unique, medical grade solution. It tracks medication use automatically and reminds ONLY if you miss. Developed together with healthcare professionals.
Johannes Eriksson
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Investment focus
- B2B, Apps, Recycling
- Seed, Series A
- Sweden
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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Investment focus
- Software, Sports, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Cerve — The Cerve platform establishes a personalised, 2-way and automated communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers online — delivering bespoke and dynamic product catalogues, pricing, delivery terms and deals to each and every buyer on any platform and device.As an end-to-end platform, Cerve provides wholesalers with a full set of productsincluding an AI infrastructure, an ordering platform, a sales app and a wholesaler platform.
- Treyd — Working capital for fast growing brands. Order Now, Pay Suppliers Later
- Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
We believe that a radical change to our food, agriculture, and ocean sectors is necessary to meet our climate, biodiversity, water, and human health goals.
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Investment focus
- Biotechnology, Agriculture, AgTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Cerve — The Cerve platform establishes a personalised, 2-way and automated communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers online — delivering bespoke and dynamic product catalogues, pricing, delivery terms and deals to each and every buyer on any platform and device.As an end-to-end platform, Cerve provides wholesalers with a full set of productsincluding an AI infrastructure, an ordering platform, a sales app and a wholesaler platform.
- Terradot — The Earth Regeneration Company
- Everest Carbon — Everest Carbon Inc. develops breakthrough measurement technology for robust quantification of carbon dioxide removal through Enhanced Weathering.
NatureTech venture firm investing in disruptive technologies connecting human and planetary health. Impact target to enhance human health by regenerating more than 30m hectares.
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Investment focus
- B2B, SaaS, Big Data
- Seed
- Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- Cerve — The Cerve platform establishes a personalised, 2-way and automated communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers online — delivering bespoke and dynamic product catalogues, pricing, delivery terms and deals to each and every buyer on any platform and device.As an end-to-end platform, Cerve provides wholesalers with a full set of productsincluding an AI infrastructure, an ordering platform, a sales app and a wholesaler platform.
- Edacious — Edacious is a new food system. Our company can help you differentiate the quality of your food.
- Antler Bio — Antler Bio uses gene expression data for herd management and offers genomic data analysis services.
SuperSeed > Investment and expertise to help startups develop a profitable sales model.
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Investment focus
- Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United Kingdom, Belgium, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Hirundo — Find and remove unwanted data from your AI models. Easily unlearn items from your models and training data. For optimization, debugging and compliance.
- Messium — Messium's technology makes use of proprietary machine learning models and hyperspectral satellite constellations.
- Verisian — Verisian accelerates drug time to market with the industry's first platform offering real study traceability (CDISC, SDTM, ADaM, TFLs)
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