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Top 50 Startup Investors in Iceland in January 2025

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

Top 50 Startup Investors in Iceland in January 2025

Investor Iceland investments
New Business Venture Fund 27
Frumtak Ventures 23
Brunnur Ventures 21
Crowberry Capital 16
Sisu Game Ventures 6
Hilmar Veigar Petursson 5
byFounders 4
Iceland Venture Studio 4
Sigþór Sigmarsson 3
David Helgason 3
Novator 3
MGMT Ventures 3
Inventure 2
Reaktor Ventures 2
Sigurdur Olafsson 2
PROfounders Capital 2
Silicon Valley Bank 2
Behold Ventures 2
Index Ventures 2
Christian Jantzen 2
Sustainable Food Ventures 2
Karma Ventures 2
Investa 2
Shanda Group 2
Tennin 2
Chrysalix Venture Capital 2
Slack Fund 2
Possible Ventures 2
BlueYard Capital 2
Eyrir Vöxtur 2
Saint-Gobain NOVA 2
Kvika Asset Management 2
Preceptor Capital 2
Mika Salmi 1
Yanu Holdings 1
Charles Huang 1
Aton 1
Dagur Sigurdsson 1
MD ONE Ventures 1
Jon S. von Tetzchner 1
Thor Fridriksson 1
Rahul Vohra 1
Bing Gordon 1
CRIT Ventures 1
Credo Ventures 1
Technology Development Fund 1
Magnús Steinarr Norðdahl 1
Sigurdur Arnljotsson 1
boldstart ventures 1
Polaris 1
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New Business Venture Fund VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
The New Business Venture Fund is an evergreen investment fund that actively contributes to the development and growth of the Icelandic economy by investing in promising innovation and start-up companies.The New Business Venture Fund invests at seed and early stage in promising growth companies with great business ideas and strong management anddevelopment teams.The New Business Venture Fund is a state owned investment fund intended to strengthen and develop the Icelandic venture capital market along with promoting startups and business in Iceland thus encouraging economic growth.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Medical
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Iceland, United States, China
Portfolio highlights
  • HorseDay — HorseDay is a mobile application to track horse activities.
  • Spectaflow — Spectaflow is a SaaS solution for accommodations businesses focused on improving housekeeping and maintenance workflows
  • PayAnalytics — PayAnalytics, a leading pay equity and workforce analytics solution, aids companies in closing pay gaps and fostering workplace equity. Ensure compliance with pay transparency regulations, assess wage disparities, and analyze workforce demographics conveniently.
Frumtak Ventures VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland · 4 investments in the past 12 months
At Frumtak Ventures, we champion founders who have demonstrated early traction and have potential to become global leaders in their space. We take a concentrated, high-conviction, and high-involvement approach to investing and dedicate ourselves to collaboratively work with our portfolio companies from the seed stage through IPO. Our initialticket size usually ranges from €1 million to €3 million.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software
  • Seed, Funding Round, Series A
  • Iceland, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • PLAIO — The only AI-assisted decision-making platform developed for pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Moombix — Join us for the launch of our advanced learning platform for online music lessons
  • Treble — We develop next generation sound simulation and spatial audio technology for digital twins and virtual worlds.
Brunnur Ventures VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Brunnur Ventures is a top venture capital firm in Iceland for startups with high-growth potential.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Gaming
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Iceland, United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • AviLabs — AviLabs specializes in software development in aviation.
  • Laki Power — We supply power grid operators with advanced high-voltage line monitoring stations that enable them to optimise performance, safety and cost.
  • Porcelain Fortress — Porcelain Fortress was founded by a small band of romantics in the summer of 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Crowberry Capital VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Crowberry Capital invests at seed and early stage in emerging technology ventures in the Nordics. Our mission is to back people that are good for companies and build companies that are good for people. We have a strong follow-through philosophy and commit to putting your company first.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Gaming, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Iceland, Denmark, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Tiimo — Tiimo helps you manage your daily life and improve your wellbeing. Visualize your day. Improve your routines. Stress less.
  • Quanscient — We are building next generation simulation software-as-a-service utilizing Quantum computing algorithms. Our specialty domain of simulations is Computational Electromagnetics.
  • Porcelain Fortress — Porcelain Fortress was founded by a small band of romantics in the summer of 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Sisu Game Ventures VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Sisu Game Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused 100% on games. We set up shop in 2014 to support the most promising founders in the industry. Sisu has deep roots in the Nordic region, but our network of founders is fully global.The Sisu team consists of Samuli, Paul, Erik, Kalle, Moaffak, Kadri, and Jere - all of whom haveextensive backgrounds in the game industry and startup circles, both as entrepreneurs and investors. We've founded and built sixteen game companies since the early 90s and had several successful exits. Apart from funding companies, the team uses their expertise to act as a studio builder. Individual founders are supported in building their team, honing their product strategy and in gathering the right group of investors.
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Investment focus
  • Gaming, Video Games, Virtual Reality
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Finland, United States, Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Bitmagic — Discover Bitmagic, the revolutionary game development platform powered by Generative AI. Create multiplayer 3D games with simple prompts, no coding needed. Join our community and start creating your own games today!
  • VIZTA DGTL — VIZTA is an innovative gaming studio at the forefront of significant technology shifts and increasing demands from new generations and various consumers.
  • Rocky Road — At Rocky Road, we are redefining social gaming with our social gaming network. We are hiring!
Hilmar Veigar Petursson Angel · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
Hilmar has been leading CCP Games’ ongoing success and growth since his appointment as Chief Executive Officer in 2004. Under Hilmar’s management CCP’s critically acclaimed science-fiction game EVE Online celebrated an unprecedented ten consecutive years of subscriber growth. In addition, Hilmar has put CCP into the pole position in the VRrevolution by embracing the new technology early. The company released virtual-reality arcade shooter Gunjack for the Samsung Gear VR in 2015, which has been the best-selling game on the platform since launch. And in early 2016 CCP released EVE: Valkyrie, a hotly-anticipated multiplayer spaceship dogfighting shooter built from the ground up for virtual reality, bundled with Oculus Rift pre-orders. EVE: Valkyrie will ship on HTC Vive and PlayStation VR on PlayStation 4 later in 2016. Before his appointment to the CEO position, Hilmar held the title of CCP's Chief Technical Officer, heading the engineering effort required to create the company’s persistent world technology and 3D engine. Prior to joining CCP in 2000, he served as the CTO of SmartVR, an OZ.com spin-off based on that company’s multi-user virtual reality technology following his tenure as the VP of software development for the OZ Studios division of OZ.com.Currently, he is also active on a number of boards and committees relating to Icelandic information technology and innovation. Hilmar has a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Iceland.
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Investment focus
  • Online Games, Software, Video Games
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Iceland, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Atomontage — Atomontage develops a volumetric graphics and simulation platform that can scale to record-breaking data sets and beyond. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
  • Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
  • Netspeak Games — Netspeak Games operates as a zero-crunch studio that develops online multiplayer games. Its first game is a non-violent social MMO, designed to be a fun place to hang out with friends. Players can relax, play, or just get some headspace.
byFounders VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 7 investments in the past 12 months
byFounders is the community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries. With its unique Collective of founders and operators, byFounders offers its portfolio operational expertise and a global network. Believing in the power of tech to shape our future, byFounders takes an impact-aware approach to investing and working with the broader startup ecosystem.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Apps
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Denmark, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • DREM — Simplifying distributed energy saving solutions
  • Meine Erde — Meine Erde is a provider of ecological burial option in Europe.
  • DataCrunch.io — DataCrunch is a cloud service provider which facilitates utilization and integration of state of the art AI/ML models
Iceland Venture Studio VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
We help people grow and build decentralized companies
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, B2B
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Iceland, India, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Soptle — Founded in Sep 2021, Soptle started to establish an integrated technology to the neglected regional FMCG Manufacturers in India with a B2B Retail Commmerce App. It uses tech and data to distribute at scale and use necessary components (existing Distributor/Wholesaler) in the FMCG Supply Chain to build a high growth and profitable business.
  • Expertrons — Expertrons is an upskilling platform that offers advanced training programs | BSFI | HR | Marketing and many more to assure 100% professional success.
  • Nanom — Greenvolt Nano creates nano-enhanced materials for use in battery technology. It provides a pathway to clean, inexpensive, and renewable energy sources while reducing environmental toxicity. And makes products smarter, efficient, and longer lasting. It is founded in 2017.
Sigþór Sigmarsson Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Sigþór Sigmarsson is Finance director at Novato. He attended Háskóli Íslands.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Banking
  • Seed, Series D, Funding Round
  • Iceland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Genis — Genis is pioneering the development and application of therapeutic chitin derivatives.
  • Treble — We develop next generation sound simulation and spatial audio technology for digital twins and virtual worlds.
  • 3Z Pharmaceuticals — 3Z Pharmaceuticals provides research services intended to provide drug development services. It offers drug screening on sleep and epilepsy assays that helps in the development of drugs used to treat neurological disorders, enabling patients to get multiple drug efficacy and toxicity assays.Karl Karlsson and Haraldur Thorsteinsson founded 3ZPharmaceuticals in 2008. It based their company on their research on the sleeping patterns of the zebrafish at the Reykjavik University Neurolab in 2006.
David Helgason Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
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!
Novator VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom
Novator is an alternative investment firm founded and led by the international investor and entrepreneur Thor Bjorgolfsson.Novator's investment portfolio is focused around following sectors: Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, IT and Renewable Energy. In addition, Novator operates a Private Equity Fund and a Credit Opportunities Fund.Novator focuses on developing strong management teams in each of its portfolio companies.  While granting them the autonomy to create value, Novator maintains a supervisory role, principally through representation on the Boards of its investee companies. Novator differentiates itself from many other private equity companies in concentrating on complex situations, either by virtue of their structure or their cross-border nature. To create value, Novator undertakes the restructuring or "de-risking" of investment opportunities through re-financing, combining acquired assets with existing businesses, through sale to strategic or financial buyers, or through flotation. Novator's investment portfolio is focused around four main sectors:Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals, IT and Renewable Energy.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Online Games
  • Funding Round, Series B, Series C
  • United Kingdom, United States, Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Nord Security — Nord Security is the leader in the field of online privacy and security. Our security tools have earned praise from respected experts and tech outlets.
  • Better.com — Better Mortgage Corporation is a direct lender dedicated to providing a fast, transparent digital mortgage experience backed by superior customer support.
  • Steel City Interactive — Steel City Interactive develops gaming.
MGMT Ventures VC Fund
MGMT Ventures mission is to support and invest in founders pushing the boundaries of innovation in emerging and future industries.
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Investment focus
  • Gaming, Sports, Seafood
  • Pre-Seed
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Loki Foods — We're producing sustainable, plant-based foods from the Arctic. Iceland’s first plant-based cod and seafood!
  • Esports Coaching Academy — Esports Coaching Academy, the leading platform for youth esports training, education, and certification. Our academy offers top-quality courses, exercises, training sessions, and certifications.
Inventure VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Since 2005, Inventure has backed over 90 companies including Wolt, Swappie, Jobbatical, aiMotive, and more.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Moncyte Health — Unique technology and novel data for personalized and optimal treatment of high cholesterol
  • Biomatter — Biomatter Designs is pioneering the technologies for generative protein design at the intersection of synthetic biology and AI.
  • Avenue Biosciences — From biotechnology tools to therapy discovery and development: Our platform enhances production yield and the quality of your end product.
Reaktor Ventures VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Reaktor Ventures has moved to the next phase by focusing its efforts to actively supporting current portfolio companies. This means that the fund has ended its investment period and is not investing into new companies. Between 2013 and 2018 we have invested into 42 different companies and one early stage fund. We will naturally keep makingfollow-up investments to current portfolio companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Finland, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
  • Swappie — Buy refurbished iPhones at an affordable price - Swappie offers refurbished and cheap iPhones with a free 12-month Swappie warranty.
  • Videoly — The easiest way for online retailers to get hand-picked and automatically embedded product videos.
Sigurdur Olafsson Angel
Sigurdur Olafsson
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Investment focus
  • Sports
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Abler — Abler brings simplicity to the complexities of team management. With easy scheduling, messaging, payment, and data tools, Abler empowers users to spend more time cultivating the essential life skills and values learned through sports and other organised activities.
  • The One - Dating App — The One is a wholesome, conversation-first, dating app that systematically matches two strangers every day. Its user gets a few new matches every three days and they spend their time getting to know their matches through chat and exciting profiles. The user also can choose to extend the chat and start sharing photos, voice, live stream, etc. Theapp has a 72-hour countdown timer and unless tap the Extend Chat button the matches disappear forever when the timer reaches zero.
PROfounders Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in the past 12 months
We are PROfounders. We are the proactive European early-stage venture fund.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Apps, Travel
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
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.
  • ClimeFi — ClimeFi is the leader specialising in permanent carbon removals (CDRs), partnering with companies to build portfolio of certified CDR assets.
  • Scaleup Finance — Improve your financial management
Silicon Valley Bank VC Fund · Santa Clara, California, United States · 25 investments in the past 12 months
Silicon Valley Bank is the financial partner of the innovation economy; helping individuals and investors in the innovation ecosystem achieve extraordinary outcomes.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Debt Financing, Series B, Series A
  • United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • BILT — 3D instructions for assembly & installation. The free BILT app guides with voice, text & 3D animated images for a better customer experience.
  • MoneyLion — Our financial app is an easy way to borrow, save, invest, and earn. An all in one mobile banking app. Take control of your financial future today. Join now!
  • Solar Landscape — Solar Landscape is the leading developer of community solar projects on commercial & industrial rooftops in the United States.
Behold Ventures VC Fund · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Early stage (first money), venture capital - laser focused on investing in the video games industry. Based in Sweden with a deep focus on the Nordics, while also being opportunistic about investments worldwide.
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Investment focus
  • Gaming, Sports, eSports
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Sweden, Iceland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Red Rover — We're on a mission to reimagine the multiplayer gaming landscape, with an emphasis on crafting groundbreaking survival experiences that champion player agency and drama.
  • Porcelain Fortress — Porcelain Fortress was founded by a small band of romantics in the summer of 2016 in Reykjavik, Iceland.
  • Blue Scarab Entertainment — Blue Scarab Entertainment is Stockholm-based video game studio developing a surprising MMORPG for fans of cozy escapism, true-crime, and horses.
Index Ventures VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 56 investments in the past 12 months
Index Ventures is an international venture capital firm with dual headquarters in San Francisco and London, investing in technology-enabled companies with a focus on e-commerce, fintech, mobility, gaming, infrastructure/AI, and security.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Cartesia — Cartesia provides real-time multimodal intelligence for all devices. Its objective is to develop the next generation of AI: pervasive, interactive intelligence that operates everywhere.
  • Albert Invent — 1000’s of scientists, technicians, and engineers across 30+ countries rely on Albert’s end-to-end Cloud Platform to accelerate the innovation of new materials. With Albert, R&D organizations get the data insights and tools needed to increase speed to market, automate regulatory compliance, and heighten the impact of new products.Built fromthe ground up for the chemical and material science industry, the Albert Platform connects R&D processes and creates a single data source of truth across the R&D organization. Augmented with AI, machine learning and a comprehensive materials database, key platform functionality includes inventory, worksheets, workflows, tasks, and more. www.albertinvent.com
  • Sublime Security — Sublime lets you write, run, and share rules to block phishing attacks, hunt for threats, and more.
Christian Jantzen Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
Danish angel investor, based in London.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Denmark, Sweden, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Medusa — The most popular ecommerce project on GitHub. Medusa provides the world's most flexible commerce platform for developers to handle specialized commerce cases.
  • Heyhack — Automated web application security testing, protection, and reporting for software-as-a-service businesses.
  • Fullview — Fullview let's you instantly monitor, control and analyze user sessions for faster real time customer support. No downloads. Easy to integrate.
Sustainable Food Ventures VC Fund · Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
SFV backs globally early-stage founders building leading Future of Food companies that are: #Cell-based #Plant-based #Recombinant
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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • United States, India, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Another Food — Another Food is a plant cell culture startup which develops sustainable coffee from plant cells. A nature-identical coffee, healthier for consumers and better for the planet.
  • Peruvian Veef — Peruvian Veef is an offline and online store that offers real burgers, grilled seitan, crispy cravings, and vegan nugget products.
  • Atlantic Fish Company — Atlantic Fish Co is a cultivated seafood company using cellular agriculture to bring the world sustainable delicious seafood.
Karma Ventures VC Fund · Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia · 3 investments in the past 12 months
karma.vc is an early stage venture capital fund focusing on seed and early stage technology companies in Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Estonia, United States, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
  • Patchstack — Keep your WordPress sites safe from vulnerable plugins & themes. Protect sites with virtual patching.
  • BforeAI — Starting from patented technology developed in years of research, BforeAi is the prediction service that looks for newly registered or morphed domains, and score their maliciousness looking at metadata and links to other bad guys.
  • Pactum — Pactum autonomous negotiations help companies unlock hidden value. Our AI negotiates non-strategic supplier contracts on a massive scale.
Investa VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
Investa is an early stage investor in some of Iceland's most innovative startups. It invests primarily in companies in the technology sector offering products and solutions that have an international appeal.Its policy is to invest in a select few startups and spend a lot of time with them. In addition to investing, the company also providevarious advisory services from time to time to companies, investors and institutions that need help evaluating new opportunities.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Crowdsourcing
  • Seed, Angel
  • Iceland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • GRID — Spreadsheets run the world and we run spreadsheets.
  • Travelade — Find recommendations and local insights from all across the world. Discover hidden gems, book experiences with best price guaranteed, create epic stories.
  • Aldin Dynamics — Aldin creates believable realities designed for presence & immersion.
Shanda Group VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Shanda Group is a private investment firm that was founded in 1999 by Tianqiao Chen and Chrissy Luo. The company works across venture capital, private equity, public markets, and real estate, prioritizing investments in the financial services, technology, and healthcare sectors. Shanda has offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong, New York, Singapore andMenlo Park. It invests in innovative companies and great management teams that have the vision and determination to change the world.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, China, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Xunlu AI — Xunlu AI is an innovative startup that focuses on the development of AI-powered customer service technologies. Xunlu AI provides AI intelligent customer service and sales robots to businesses in a variety of industries via highly tailored AI solutions, assisting businesses in achieving their goals of cost reduction and increased productivity.
  • Mojo Vision — Mojo Vision is a developer of augmented reality products and platforms intended to invent the future of computing. The company has developed a smart contact lens with a built-in display that gives timely information without interrupting the focus and delivers immediate, powerful, and relevant information without the intrusions of today'smobile devices, enabling users to connect with others at a glance, anytime, anywhere handsfree.Mojo Vision was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Saratoga, California.
  • Rubedo Life Sciences — Rubedo Life Sciences is the Premier Longevity Company. Rubedo discovers and develops medicines to keep you biologically young.
Tennin VC Fund
Tennin is an early-stage angel investment firm.
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Investment focus
  • Series A
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Alda — Alda is a DEI software solution that actually works and offers Dashboard, Survey, Action plan and Micro-learning all in one place!
  • Smitten — Smitten Dating app makes it super easy to start a conversation with the people you match. Always have something to say; with engaging icebreakers, your conversations never dry up. Smitten dating app is free and available on Android and iOS.
Chrysalix Venture Capital VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Leading global venture capital fund that invests in resource intensive industries across North America and Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Energy, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
  • Series B, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
  • Liminal — Advanced battery inspection and metrology with ultrasound and machine learning
  • C2CA technology — C2CA Technology is a pioneering company in concrete recycling, established in 2016 by Delft Enterprises, Delft University, and GBN.Our mission is to transform waste concrete into sustainable building materials, replacing virgin aggregates, sand, and cement to mitigate 8% of global CO2 emissions.Our advanced separation, and quality controltechnologies are in use at our demonstration site in Hoorn, the Netherlands.We're committed to achieving 100% circular concrete and building a more sustainable future. Join us and make a positive impact on the planet.
  • Rithmik Solutions — We increase uptime in mines with advanced analytics that optimize maintenance and extend equipment life.
Slack Fund VC Fund · Daly City, California, United States
The Slack Fund is a venture capital fund that invests in and collaborates with entrepreneurs creating the next great software companies.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • WorkMade — A smarter banking solution for freelancers: Automatically calculates, prepares, pays taxes, discovers write-offs, and gets you paid fast.
  • Gatheround — Facilitate must-haves like regular team bonding, new hire onboarding, peer learning, and more.
  • Ensemble — Discover how a novel representation learning algorithm can increase the predictive power of your data in any domain and with any model.
Possible Ventures VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Possible Ventures backs ambitious teams building frontier technology to positively impact society. We invest globally in the early stages, actively supporting founders via our collective of global entrepreneurs.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Germany, Australia, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • tozero — Truly bringing lithium-ion battery waste tozero by recovering all critical matierlas, like lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese, and graphite.
  • HyperHeat — HyperHeat is a climate tech startup, that develops a breakthrough solution for zero-carbon industrial heat at very high temperatures.
  • Hippos Exoskeleton — Hippos Exoskeleton created an auto-inflating knee brace to avoid tears in the ACL and other injuries.
BlueYard Capital VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 8 investments in the past 12 months
BlueYard backs founders building the interconnected elements that can become the fabric of our future.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Biotechnology, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • CPTx — At CPTx, we develop new treatment paradigms across outsized medical challenges, with an initial focus on infectious diseases. The flexibility and precision of CPTx's platform supports multivalent drug development, which is crucial for addressing complex disease states involving multiple binding sites, such as viruses, cancer, and autoimmune diseases.
  • bit.bio — Bit.bio specializes in the fields of coding and biology that determine the identity of every human cell. Their mission is coding cells for health. To do so, we apply the principles of computation to biology. Bit.bio's current focus is to develop a scalable technology platform capable of producing consistent batches of every human cell. Thishas the potential to unlock a new generation of medicine: it will enable research and drug discovery to move on from inappropriate models and work with the cells that actually are affected by the human disease. A scalable platform of consistent cells will also be the basis for a new generation of cell and tissue therapies. To achieve our goals, we have assembled a team of pioneers in stem cells, cellular reprogramming, mathematical modeling, and cell therapy. Collaboration is at the heart of bit.bio. We are empirical, highly ambitious, and driven by a common purpose.
  • Clock Bio — Clock Bio operates as a biotech company, that develops novel regenerative medicines.
Eyrir Vöxtur VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
Eyrir Vöxtur is an ESG fund, which focuses on investing in promising ventures for international growth and value creation. The fund invests in companies that have a positive impact on society and the environment.
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Investment focus
  • Legal, Legal Tech, Document Management
  • Seed
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Justikal — Justikal is an eCourt system that allows different stakeholders in legal proceedings to handle documents in a trusted & secure way by using eIDAS compliant trust services.
  • Laki Power — We supply power grid operators with advanced high-voltage line monitoring stations that enable them to optimise performance, safety and cost.
Saint-Gobain NOVA VC Fund · Courbevoie, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Saint-Gobain NOVA is the ventures arm of Saint‑Gobain.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Energy, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series B, Funding Round
  • United States, Germany, Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Treble — We develop next generation sound simulation and spatial audio technology for digital twins and virtual worlds.
  • Fortera — 8% of global greenhouse emissions are caused by cement manufacturing, accounting for more than 3.5 billion tons of CO2 produced each year. Fortera addresses CO2 emissions directly from the kiln.
  • FibreCoat — Making the future affordable. EM-Shielding Composites Sustainable https://fibrecoat.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/20211004_FibreCoat_web.mp4 Shedule a meeting to solve your problem Mobility Affordable and damage-resistant materials for integrated EMI-shielding and weight reduction in EVs. Construction Easy retrofit shielding of electronics and people from 5G and other types of EM radiation. Government Specialized yarns for sensors, circuits, shielding and countermeasure materials. With
Kvika Asset Management VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
Kvika Asset Management manages a broad range of funds including equity funds, bond funds and mixed funds.
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Investment focus
  • Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Series A
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • PLAIO — The only AI-assisted decision-making platform developed for pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals — Welcome to EpiEndo Pharma | Developing epithelial barrier enhancing drugs to treat chronic respiratory diseases
Preceptor Capital VC Fund
Preceptor Capital is an investment firm.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Computer, Software
  • Seed, Series A
  • Iceland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Anonybit — Revolutionizing identity management platform with strong authentication across the user lifecycle without compromising on user privacy or data securityKeywords: identity management, strong authentication
  • Lucinity — Money laundering is the crime that fuels crime. Lucinity's mission is to Make Money Good® by combining the best of human and artificial intelligence. Lucinity uses Human AI to help banks fight financial crime more efficiently. By designing its AML platform around man and machine, Lucinity allows banks to increase their AML programs'productivity.Lucinity identifies suspicious activity through its proprietary behavior detection system. The approach is entirely risk-based and allows customers to control their risk exposure before efficiently reviewing AML alerts in the Lucinity Case Manager.The company was founded by industry veterans. The core team has experience from Tier-1 banks, international regulators, and leading legacy vendors. Lucinity takes great pride in being the enterprise-ready AML startup that brings the novelty and excitement of a startup and the professionalism and experience of an incumbent.
Mika Salmi Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Mika is a serial entrepreneur whose work life has been primarily centered on discovering talent and driving new ideas. He has done this in numerous industries and have discovered Grammy, Oscar and Emmy winning artists, created the original online short video company, run the internet’s most popular casual games web sites, built one of the firstsports tracking apps, and pioneered new business models in education.A few examples are the Nine Inch Nails (music), Jason Reitman (film), JibJab (animation), AtomFilms (online video), Shockwave/AddictingGames (games), MadRaces (sports) and the INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation (education). he did this as a founder, a CEO, or as a senior executive.Entrepreneurs are Mika's favorite kind of talent, and he enjoys helping them realize their ideas and dreams for their start ups. He has done this working with Accel, Raine, and Sequoia and now leads Lakestar, a top global VC based in Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Online Games, Gaming, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Inkd.com — Inkd (formerly Pressplane) has two main products: Inkd, a true "buy & sell" community (rather like CafePress, Zazzle, Etsy and even stock image companies) wherein designers upload print creative and businesses can download and use the content as a cost effective alternative to hiring a designer, and Zapd, an app that allows users tocreate instant, themed websites straight from their iPhones.
  • GemShare — GemShare is the first service focused on finding and sharing high-quality recommendations with people you know and trust for the services needed to manage busy daily life. GemShare for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is the easiest and most dependable way to ask for and store the "best" local services - or "gems" - shared amongone's own trusted friends and networks. Founded in 2013 by two busy working moms, GemShare focuses on important daily needs where taste, trust and personal endorsements matter – everything from home improvement services, SAT tutors, and orthopedic surgeons to marriage counselors, music and language instructors, trusted childcare, and much more. Transforming the frequent exchanges that already happen when people ask “Does anyone know a good…?,” GemShare organizes this information and “best of” recommendations in one simple, searchable place. GemShare is based in San Francisco and backed by angel and venture capital investors including Second Avenue Partners, Greylock Partners, Rich Barton, Mika Salmi and Ellen Levy, among others.
  • Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
Yanu Holdings VC Fund
Yanu Holdings is a global investment firm.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Device
  • Funding Round
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Genis — Genis is pioneering the development and application of therapeutic chitin derivatives.
Charles Huang Angel
Charles Huang, founder of the iconic gaming franchise, Guitar Hero.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Music, Computer
  • Seed, Series B
  • Taiwan, Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Bitmark — Bitmark develops technology that secures the property rights of unique digital assets, without relying on trusted third parties.
  • Overtune — With Overtune you can easily make your own music. Record with voice effects and make videos.
Aton VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany
ATON GmbH is active within companies operating in seminal markets (raw materials, services and applied technology). The ATON companies are mainly active in business to business areas. ATON does not invest in start up businesses. As a rule, ATON is the majority shareholder. Connected to this is the adoption of responsibility for the ATON-ledcompanies.
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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage
  • Series A
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Good Good — Good Good emphasizes on online sales.
Dagur Sigurdsson Angel
Dagur Sigurdsson is a football player.
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Investment focus
  • Sports
  • Seed
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Abler — Abler brings simplicity to the complexities of team management. With easy scheduling, messaging, payment, and data tools, Abler empowers users to spend more time cultivating the essential life skills and values learned through sports and other organised activities.
MD ONE Ventures VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in the past 12 months
MD One Ventures is the Venture Capital team dedicated to supporting National Security Innovation for the UK and Allies. We invest in the frontier technologies that matter.
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Security, Cyber Security
  • Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Bifrost AI — Build AI in a day instead of a year, at a fraction of the price, with the Bifrost synthetic data engine.
  • Hefring Marine — Hefring Marine's on-board AI saves fuel consumption, significantly reduces carbon emissions and improves safety in boats and vessels through our real time sea navigation guidance for both manned and unmanned vessels.
  • Labrys Technologies — Visualise & Coordinate Your People. Securely. Anywhere. In Real-Time.
Jon S. von Tetzchner Angel · Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Jon von Tetzchner is co-founder and CEO of Vivaldi Technologies, the company behind the Vivaldi web browser and other services for the web’s most demanding and savviest users. He co-founded Opera Software where he served as CEO for 15 years. Jon steered Opera from a small basement nook shared into a global company with more than 900 employees in 13countries.Under his leadership, Opera was an early pioneer in mobile web browsing and more than 350 million people used Opera to enjoy the web on their terms. Jon is now steering Vivaldi which was came out with its final version in April 2016. He and his team are making a personal and a feature – rich browser that takes into consideration the needs of every user. Vivaldi is self-funded and aims to be this way where the employees hold equity.
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Investment focus
  • Travel, Tourism, Search Engine
  • Seed
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Dohop — Dohop is an award-winning technology provider founded in Iceland with 15 years’ experience in developing innovative solutions in the field of aviation and travel. Its core technology is focused on creating connecting itineraries. Being at the forefront of digital innovation in the field of interline technology, Dohop has developed solutions forforward-thinking airlines, alliances, and airports all around the globe, including easyJet, Transavia, Eurowings, Jetstar Group, Gatwick Airport, and SkyTeam.
Thor Fridriksson Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Thor Fridriksson is an Internet entrepreneur who founded Plain Vanilla Games in 2010, a mobile game development studio that created the first multi-platform and real-time social trivia engine. Plain Vanilla Games have released high-profile titles that include Twilight QuizUp and Nat Geo QuizUp before launching their hit social trivia game, QuizUp,the biggest trivia game in the world. Born in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thor holds a BS degree from the Reykjavik University and an MBA from the University of Oxford.
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Investment focus
  • Sports
  • Seed, Angel
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Inspirally
  • Abler — Abler brings simplicity to the complexities of team management. With easy scheduling, messaging, payment, and data tools, Abler empowers users to spend more time cultivating the essential life skills and values learned through sports and other organised activities.
Rahul Vohra Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Rahul Vohra is the Founder and CEO at Superhuman. He is also the Technical Advisor at BOLDstart Ventures and Investor & Advisor at Partender and Investor of sendwithus and EasyPost.Rahul Vohra is a former CEO and Co-Founder of Rapportive and Game Designer at Jagex. Rahul received a bachelor of arts in Computer Science at the University ofCambrigdge.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Bubbles — Bubbles is a collaboration tool that lets you tag anything on your screen and invite your teammates to discuss in-context. Get excited by organic growth and viral loops, and less so by paid advertising. Are active on one or more social platforms like Medium, Twitter, Product Hunt, etc.
  • Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
  • Zed Industries — Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
Bing Gordon Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Director at Zume Inc.
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Investment focus
  • Gaming, Social Media, Internet
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, India, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • Mino Games — Mino Games is a free-to-play mobile gaming studio that produced the top 50 grossing mobile game Mino Monsters, with over 13 million downloads. We create deeply engaging, widely appealing games for millions of fans. We’re currently building our world class development studio in Montreal.We are a small group of passionate engineers, artists andanalysts with a mission to create games that millions of people all around the world love to play for years. We are funded by the best angel investors, institutional investors, and gaming companies from across the world.Our third and latest game, Cat Game, has already hit the App Store’s Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada. The game, currently in soft launch, is showing world class key metrics, and we are expecting it to be a global hit when we launch it by February 2019.We are looking today to grow the team and looking for world class ambitious talent to come join us on the journey, to develop and support this newest title into a global success on both iOS and Android, and help us with future projects as we rapidly grow.
  • Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
  • Mayhem Studios — Mayhem Studios is a mobile gaming app. It is a arm of mobile premier league.
CRIT Ventures VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
The Road Not Taken
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Information Technology, Gaming
  • Funding Round, Seed, Series B
  • South Korea, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
  • LOCUS — LOCUS is a comprehensive cultural content producer which operates a diversified content business in multiple fields.
  • Puzzle Monsters — Puzzle Monsters is a game production company.
  • Supervillain Labs — Supervillain Labs is a gaming studio that specializes in Web3 gaming innovation to develop socially interactive gaming experiences.
Credo Ventures VC Fund · Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic · 15 investments in the past 12 months
We partner with outstanding technology founders from Central and Eastern Europe to help them realize their global ambitions.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, Czech Republic
Portfolio highlights
  • Picogrid — Picogrid builds a unified platform for autonomous systems. Connect, command, and monitor sensors and autonomous systems at global scale.
  • Kurs Orbital — Kurs Orbital expands human activities beyond Earth
  • Collabwriting — Collabwriting is a simple browser extension that helps you share, comment and collaborate on content you find online
Technology Development Fund VC Fund · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
The role of the fund is to support research and development activities, which aim towards innovation in Icelandic industry. The Technology Development Fund is a competitive fund which issues its calls for proposals twice a year.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
  • Grant, Seed
  • Iceland, United States, Japan
Portfolio highlights
  • Orb — Orb's groundbreaking technology is leveraging the latest advances in computer vision and AI for on-site forest assessment with phones, reducing cost by 90% Orb's carbon and biodiversity platform delivers unmatched data and and transparency, maximising value of each carbon credit.
  • LearnCove — LearnCove's LMS is your go-to for seamless training, compliance, and quality management systems. Enhance performance, retention and growth with our unified platform.
  • Abler — Abler brings simplicity to the complexities of team management. With easy scheduling, messaging, payment, and data tools, Abler empowers users to spend more time cultivating the essential life skills and values learned through sports and other organised activities.
Magnús Steinarr Norðdahl Angel
Magnús Steinarr Norðdahl is a individual investor.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Finance, Payments
  • Funding Round
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • Memento Payments — Easily embed cards into your application or deploy a new & extendable card application in your brand
Sigurdur Arnljotsson Angel · Reykjavík, Gullbringusysla, Iceland
Sigurdur Arnljotsson is a Founding Partner at Brunnur Ventures
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Investment focus
  • Software, Art, Content Marketing
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Iceland
Portfolio highlights
  • AviLabs — AviLabs specializes in software development in aviation.
  • Vitar Games — A WW1 Strategy driven Management Game
  • Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
boldstart ventures VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Day one partner for developer first, crypto infra & SaaS founders.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Olympix — Olympix is a pioneering DevSecOps tool that puts security in the hands of the developer by proactively securing code from day one.
  • Protect AI — Protect AI builds cybersecurity solutions for AI systems and ML models, helping ML developers and enterprises embrace MLSecOps.
  • Roadie — Easier, scalable and zero-maintenance. With security, scorecards and customizability built-in.
Polaris VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Polaris is a launchpad for businesses aspiring to accelerate their growth. Polaris offers our partners the opportunity to enhance their value by co-creating financial solutions that leads to additional revenue streams and financial sustainability.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Finance, Payments
  • Funding Round, Debt Financing
  • Iceland, Singapore, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Eezee — Singapore’s first & largest industrial marketplace that connects local suppliers to corporate clients, leveraging technology to help both parties make informed decisions.The company offers a secure platform for buyers and sellers to transact.Our aim is to improve the efficiency of business to business (B2B) transactions. We do this byensuring that the process of selecting and purchasing your supplies becomes quicker, more convenient and transparent. We support local suppliers in establishing their presence online, enabling them to be discovered by corporate organisations.
  • Memento Payments — Easily embed cards into your application or deploy a new & extendable card application in your brand
  • Zero Motorcycles — Manufacturer of 100% electric motorcycles for the street and dirt.
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