Top 50 Startup Investors in Sweden (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Almi Invest
VC Fund
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189 | Sweden, United States, Ukraine | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $174k–$2.2M |
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Chalmers Ventures AB
VC Fund
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135 | Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care | $5k–$3.4M |
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Industrifonden
VC Fund
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83 | Sweden, United States, Denmark | Series A, Seed | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $1.1M–$21M |
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Luminar Ventures
VC Fund
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46 | Sweden, Norway, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $960k–$21M |
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Antler
VC Fund
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41 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Creandum
VC Fund
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39 | Sweden, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $1.8M–$88M |
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Partnerinvest Norr
VC Fund
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38 | Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $588k–$5.3M |
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Wellstreet
VC Fund
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35 | Sweden, Norway, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Retail | $193k–$2.5M |
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Spintop Ventures
VC Fund
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35 | Sweden, Finland, Norway | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $878k–$12M |
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Sciety
VC Fund
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34 | Sweden, Ukraine | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $128k–$6.3M |
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NFT Ventures
VC Fund
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34 | Sweden, Finland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Apps | $579k–$2.9M |
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Inventure
VC Fund
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33 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $549k–$23M |
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Northzone
VC Fund
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31 | United States, Sweden, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $2.4M–$95M |
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Norrsken VC
VC Fund
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29 | Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Food and Beverage | $1.1M–$27M |
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J12
VC Fund
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27 | Sweden, Germany, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $420k–$64M |
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EQT Ventures
VC Fund
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27 | Sweden, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $3.3M–$100M |
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Bonnier Capital
VC Fund
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19 | Sweden, Finland, Germany | Seed, Series A | Internet, E-Commerce, Health Care | $1M–$21M |
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BackingMinds
VC Fund
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18 | Sweden, Denmark, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Software, Agriculture | $251k–$11M |
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SEB Venture Capital
VC Fund
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18 | Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $1.2M–$23M |
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Sophia Bendz
Angel
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17 | Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $400k–$6.6M |
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GP Bullhound
VC Fund
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17 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Spain | Series B, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $2M–$42M |
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Hampus Jakobsson
Angel
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17 | Sweden, Denmark, United States | Seed, Angel, Series A | Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $96k–$33M |
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Inbox Capital
VC Fund
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16 | Sweden, United States, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Series A | Apps, Software, Mobile Apps | $1.2M–$11M |
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Aggregate Media
VC Fund
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16 | Sweden | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software | $193k–$21M |
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Icebreaker.vc
VC Fund
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16 | Finland, Estonia, Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $106k–$25M |
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Brightly Ventures
VC Fund
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16 | Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.2M–$16M |
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Navigare Ventures
VC Fund
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16 | Sweden, Denmark | Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Energy, Health Care | $179k–$6M |
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Sven Hagströmer
Angel
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16 | Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | EdTech, Internet, Education | $133k–$4.2M |
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DHS Venture Partners
VC Fund
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15 | Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Big Data, SaaS | $180k–$1.8M |
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Course Corrected
VC Fund
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15 | Sweden, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Energy, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing | $66k–$10M |
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Zenith Venture Capital
VC Fund
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14 | Sweden, Denmark, Finland | Seed, Series A | Software, Sports, Apps | $531k–$12M |
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Sting Capital
VC Fund
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14 | Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Apps, Medical | $216k–$724k |
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H&M Group Ventures
VC Fund
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13 | Sweden, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Fashion, Textiles | $1.9M–$50M |
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byFounders
VC Fund
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13 | Denmark, United States, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $800k–$64M |
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Bo Mattsson
Angel
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13 | Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, Software, Information Technology | $193k–$5.1M |
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Cherry Ventures
VC Fund
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13 | Germany, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services | $2.1M–$110M |
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Daniel Pilotti
Angel
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12 | Sweden, The Netherlands | Seed, Angel | Apps, Retail, Payments | |
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Mattias Miksche
Angel
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12 | Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Big Data, Internet | $150k–$7.5M |
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Niklas Eklund
Angel
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12 | Sweden, Japan, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Apps, Internet | $289k–$7.4M |
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Gorilla Capital
VC Fund
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12 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $149k–$5.5M |
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KTH Holding
VC Fund
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12 | Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology | $270k–$5.5M |
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Fairpoint Capital
VC Fund
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11 | Sweden, Norway, Denmark | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.9M–$7.9M |
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Stefan Lindeberg
Angel
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11 | Sweden, Denmark, Estonia | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Software, PC Games | $92k–$7.5M |
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Verdane
VC Fund
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11 | Sweden, Norway, Germany | Private Equity, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $4.5M–$100M |
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Butterfly Ventures
VC Fund
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11 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $110k–$4.4M |
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Karl-Johan Persson
Angel
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11 | Sweden, United States, India | Grant, Seed | Information Technology, Internet, Software | $1M–$48M |
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Schibsted Growth
VC Fund
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10 | Sweden, Norway, France | Seed, Series A | Internet, Financial Services, E-Commerce | |
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Balderton Capital
VC Fund
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10 | United Kingdom, United States, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence | $4.5M–$99M |
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Creades AB
VC Fund
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10 | Sweden, United States, Luxembourg | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Apps | $2.1M–$96M |
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Heartcore Capital
VC Fund
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10 | Denmark, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $1.3M–$76M |
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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, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United States, Ukraine
Investor stats
- Total investments: 263
- Round size: Seed $174k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $236k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Indevex AB — Indevex is a science-based and privately owned biotech company from Sweden. A natural and reliable partner, providing evidence based natural nutrition concepts based on the patented NGC™ Formula.
- Xaga Surgical — Xaga Surgical aims to minimize the risk of infections by inventing safer medical needles.
- Inhalation Sciences — The PreciseInhale patented aerosol generation R&D platform delivers respirable dry powder aerosols from preclinical cell studies all the way through to human clinical trials, significantly accelerating drug development timelines. The platform’s one-animal-at-a-time system requires just milligrams, not grams of costly test substance for a fullPK study and delivers high-resolution lung data of, typically, <10% SD. We carry out Contract Research for novel and generic inhalation drug developers, toxicology and environmental research institutes and university research institutes in the inhalation and aerosolization field.
We are a leading tech investor & venture builder in the Nordics. Taking deep tech from lab to market.WELCOMEINVESTMENTS
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 167
- Round size: Seed $289k–$3.4M; Pre-Seed $5k–$183k
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Embedl AB — Efficient Deep Learning by Deep Learning model optimization
- Repli5 — Enabling autonomous vehicles with synthetic data. We automate the creation of synthetic data and digital twins.
- Detecht — Looking for a motorcycle app for your upcoming trips? Download Detecht with built-in GPS, Navigation, Route suggestions and Crash Detection on App Store or Google Play Store
Industrifonden is a Nordic evergreen venture capital firm with a fund size of $600m, that focuses on early-stage technology and life science companies with international potential. The company works long term with the entrepreneurs we invest in, and have a strong track record of building game changing companies. Industrifonden-backed companiesinclude tech companies Qlik, Arcam, Soundtrack Your Brand, Fishbrain, and life science companies CellaVision, Oncopeptides and AMRA.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United States, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 174
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6.3M; Series A $3.3M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Novatron — A new fusion reactor design for stable plasma confinement and fusion power generation.
- Open Payments — Open Payments connects you to multiple banks through one single unified API. This removes the complexity and frictions of many diverse integrations
- Tribune Therapeutics — Tribune Therapeutics is a preclinical biopharmaceutical company building a promising pipeline of novel medicines to treat patients with a wide range of fibrotic diseases. It was founded in 2020 with funding from HealthCap and Novo Seeds.
Luminar is one of the most active seed investors in the Nordics, providing experienced seed financing and active operational support.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $960k–$5.4M; Series A $2.9M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Berget AI — Berget AI is an AI platform that focuses on inference and agentic infrastructure, enabling businesses to deploy and expand open-source LLMs.
- RedpineAI — RedpineAI provides a new data infrastructure for AI development. The platform gives companies building AI and autonomous agents access to high-quality, multi-modal, and domain-specific datasets.
- Photoncycle — The year-round solar energy system for heating and electricity
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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: 932
- Round size: Seed $362k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.3M; Series A $4.6M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $72M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- not8 — not8 is a SaaS platform that helps digital agencies and IT companies save those hours and increase employee productivity by up to 15% by moving all the conversations "inside the product".
- Qeeper — On-demand property maintenance across London, Edinburgh and Brighton
- Cloud Cycle — Globally we produce over 10 billion tons of concrete each year, its the second most consumed material on the planet behind wate and is responsible for upto 10% of global CO2 emissions. Around 5% of all concrete produced goes to waste, this waste in the UK alone costs around £400 million.Cloud Cycle has developed an on-truck device and sensorarray which feeds our cloud platform to ensure concrete meets specification & prevents waste. Even when surplus does still occur, our marketplace for the local on-sale of surplus concrete will find a buyer. We aim to save industry billions whilst reducing global CO2 by 1%.We are using advanced technology & the circular economy to transform the concrete industry.
We support early-stage founders in building global, category-defining companies. From Seed to IPO and beyond.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 264
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$16M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $8M–$88M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- CAST AI — Kubernetes optimization platform for reliability and performance. CAST AI uses SLO signals to take guardrailed actions in production.
- Appcharge — Built for mobile gaming, we help publishers grow revenue and personalize every player interaction and checkout.
- atla — Advance the potential and safety of AI
Partnerinvest Norr is a private equity firm specialized in software, security, and biometrics sectors. Partnerinvest Övre Norrland AB is a venture capital firms that seeks to invest in limited companies which have are in the expansion phase.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $588k–$2.1M; Series A $1.5M–$5.3M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2009
Portfolio highlights
- Senseworks — Senseworks is an insight platform that enables colleagues to collaborate effectively with customers by providing a single source of truth for accounting data.
- Cold River Games — Crystalfall is an upcoming free online action RPG with customizable skills and an endless endgame, set in a steampunk world.
- Remos Space Systems — Remos Space Systems simplifies satellite ground operations.
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: E-Commerce, Software, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $193k–$825k; Pre-Seed $611k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $40M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- 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 — Berget AI is an AI platform that focuses on inference and agentic infrastructure, enabling businesses to deploy and expand open-source LLMs.
- Maintract — Maintract is a new generation of financial contract management software. It also offers banking and financial services. They provide contract management automation solutions to banks for drafting, data verification, workflow automation, contract data monitoring, tracking workflow and documentation, compliance management, and more.
Founded in 2009, Spintop Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by a network of successful tech entrepreneurs who have invested in Spintop alongside institutional investors, family offices and some of the most experienced private investors in early stage growth companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $878k–$5.3M; Series A $1.5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Embedl AB — Efficient Deep Learning by Deep Learning model optimization
- VISS.AI — Talk to your apps and automate tasks
- Impulso — Seamless product tracking. We help brands, agencies and suppliers increase sell-through, reduce administration and create a more sustainable retail landscape.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Ukraine
Investor stats
- Total investments: 44
- Round size: Seed $128k–$2.3M; Series A $439k–$6.3M
- Lead/follow: 93% lead, 7% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Capitainer — Capitainer enables patients to collect their own volume-defined dried blood spot at home.Capitainer started in 2016. Their technology is a volumetric blood collection device that enables patients to conveniently and safely collect blood samples in the comfort of their own home, our technology is more accurate than today’s solutions. Capitaineroffers impressive cost and environmental savings for healthcare providers managing millions of conventional blood samples annually.
- SAGA Diagnostics — SAGA Diagnostics AB is a personalized cancer diagnostics and disease monitoring company focused on molecular genetic analyses of a powerful cancer biomarker: circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA). The company was founded in 2016 as a spin-out from a highly successful research group at Lund University, with a mission to improve precision cancer medicine,provide more accurate treatment monitoring, and improve patient survival using minimally-invasive liquid biopsy cancer testing services and kits.The SAGA team consists of renowned scientists, highly qualified staff and an experienced management team who work together to launch SAGA’s ultrasensitive services and products as part of the ongoing revolution in cancer research, drug development, and clinical diagnostics. SAGA’s proprietary tests can help patients, oncologists, and drug developers detect actionable mutations, stratify patient groups, and monitor treatment response, residual disease, and disease recurrence at an unprecedented sensitivity.
- Single Technologies — Founded in Stockholm, Sweden, with its long tradition in fiber optics, ultra-sensitive fluorescence spectroscopy and DNA sequencing, SINGLE’s ambition is to become the instigator of 3-D Sequencing.
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $579k–$2.2M; Series A $1.2M–$2.9M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Yabie — Yabie's Payment and POS systems take the effort out of selling. It's the most intuitive, hassle-free and mobile way of interacting with your customers and making a sale.
- Invoier AB — Invoier is on a mission to help small and medium sized businesses become more competitive by changing the behaviour to access and price working capital. Founded in Stockholm, the financial technology company revolutionised short term financing with the world’s first spot market in real time for invoice trading. Today Invoier offers a platformfor businesses in Europe to get paid directly, plan the liquidity and grow its business. Backed by the EIC/European Investment Bank and partnering with some of the biggest investors we are quickly changing how the world sees SME financing. Join us on our mission! Visit: https://www.invoier.com/
- Oort Digital — Oort Digital offers users to store, send, borrow, lease, trade, pay, mine, and game with NFTs.
Since 2005, Inventure has backed over 90 companies including Wolt, Swappie, Jobbatical, aiMotive, and more.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 164
- Round size: Seed $549k–$6M; Series A $1.3M–$17M; Series B $1.3M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $169M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Omocom — Omocom offers safe, simple and secure insurance for all kind of renting, sharing and re-using, digitally, automated and integrated into the sales flow of the platform
- Moncyte Health — Unique technology and novel data for personalized and optimal treatment of high cholesterol
- Blueprint Genetics — We offer complete genetic testing and genetic diagnostics to medical professionals worldwide. Learn more about our winning clinical-grade NGS offering!
Northzone is a multi-stage venture capital firm operating across Europe and the US. Since 1996, it has backed more than 250 companies, including Spotify, Klarna, Spring Health, and Black Forest Labs.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Sweden, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 313
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$15M; Series A $4M–$36M; Series B $6.7M–$95M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.2B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Sqore — Smart Recruitment - Automate the process between your job ad and the first interview.Increase screening efficiencyEfficiently screen your candidates based on their skills and motivation - automagically - regardless of number of candidates.Deepen candidate engagementEngage today’s generation of candidates through rewarding experiencesand allow them to get insights into your company before the interview.Lower your hiring costsWe don't charge per candidate. Evaluate 100,000 candidates at the same cost as 100 - no need to limit yourself in the search for new talent.
- Labster — Labster empowers educators to reimagine their science courses with immersive online simulations. Request a demo to discover how Labster engages students, trains lab skills, and accelerates learning.
- HappyOrNot — With HappyOrNot you learn when, where and why customers are happy or not. Take action and improve with real-time customer feedback insights.
We are a venture capital fund investigating in Start-Ups solving the worlds biggest problems while building massive businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 94
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$11M; Series A $4.2M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $340M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Sunsave — Save money on your bills and gain energy independence with Sunsave solar panel and battery solutions. Get a free quote today.
- Ankar AI — Your AI Operating System for Patents
- Sava Technology — SAVA is reinventing health monitoring with a novel biosensing platform enabling real-time, affordable, and painless molecular monitoring.
J12 is a thesis-driven venture capital firm partnering early with technical founders across Europe to build category-defining data and AI companies across infrastructure, tooling, and domain-specific applications
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $420k–$4.4M; Series A $7M–$64M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Treyd — Working capital for fast growing brands. Order Now, Pay Suppliers Later
- Dema.ai — First-of-its-kind AI decision platform for e-commerce
- MVision AI — AI-powered solutions that automate repetitive tasks, enable efficient radiotherapy workflows, and promote consistency across clinical processes.
EQT Ventures is a European VC fund with just over €2.3 billion in total capital raised. EQT Ventures I launched in May 2016, with commitments totaling €566 million and a simple mission - to be the kind of VC the team would have liked to have had on their own startup journeys. Recognizing that building and growing a company takes more than justcapital, the EQT Ventures team provides founders with support and advice throughout different stages of growth. EQT Ventures doesn't focus on particular markets or industries, but on bold and ambitious founders who have the grit and determination to build global success stories. EQT Ventures II launched in November 2019, with commitments totaling €660 million. EQT Ventures III launched in 2022, with commitments totaling €1.1 billion, making it the biggest European Venture Capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups. The EQT Ventures team is based across six offices in London, Stockholm, Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Paris, and San Francisco, taking a locals-with-locals approach and supporting founders on the ground. Motherbrain, EQT Ventures' in-house-developed artificial intelligence (AI) platform, ensures the team has a data-driven approach and has driven more than $100 million in portfolio company investments.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 231
- Round size: Seed $3.3M–$14M; Series A $6M–$44M; Series B $15M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.1B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Unmind — Unmind is a workplace mental health platform. We empower employees to measure, understand, and improve their mental wellbeing.
- Verkor — Verkor is a battery cell manufacturer whose goal is to increase the production of low-carbon batteries to fulfill the growing demand for electric vehicles. The company focuses on the development of low-carbon batteries with a carbon footprint that is many times smaller than standard batteries. This reduces the logistics footprint, includingemissions, and provides businesses with batteries that are very inexpensive and use carbon-free electricity.
- Standard Cognition — Standard Cognition is an artificial intelligence platform that allows buyers to grab what they want without having to go to a cashier. It empowers consumers to shop and pay without waiting in line, scanning or stopping to check out. Available to any retailer, the solution helps reduce labor costs, improve the customer experience, and improve profitmargins. It also helps small-size retailers to compete with larger chains and online offerings.Standard Cognition was founded in 2017 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Bonnier Capital is the investment division of the Bonnier Group. Since 2016, we invest in promising companies in structurally growing industries and have become a reliant investment partner to companies of various sizes.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6.6M; Series A $3.4M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Airmee — Airmee provides a new last mile delivery solution. Whether you want to integrate Airmee into your webshop or simply book a local delivery today, we’ve got you covered. Airmee gives customers more – a great deal more – choice and convenience. Items when you want them. Where you want them. In as fast as an hour.
- MatHem — MatHem is an e-commerce company that combines a complete grocery store online with recipes and subscriptions for ready-made groceries. It delivers food to Swedish homes 7 days a week. The company also combines a full grocery store online with prescription and subscription finished shopping bags. MatHem offers a broad range of grocery products andadjacent household consumables, catering to more than half of Swedish households. The company food is delivered to your door with their own temperature-controlled to ensure an unbroken cold chain.Mathem.se has been awarded The Grocery Website of the Year (Årets matsajt) in 2010, 2011 and 2013 by the Swedish online magazine Internet world. It was founded in 2009 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden
- Natural Cycles — Natural Cycles birth control is 93% effective with typical use and 98% effective with perfect use. Learn more about hormone-free birth control today.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Agriculture
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $251k–$11M; Pre-Seed $820k–$8.2M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $53M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Tavion — Tavion is a developer of battery energy storage systems that is expediting Europe's shift to renewable energy. Tavion creates and runs utility-scale BESS infrastructure to improve grid flexibility, stabilize intermittent renewable power, and promote energy independence in European markets.
- Serviceform — Welcome to future of communication - the truly all-in-one conversion and management software built for established businesses. Start now!
- Techarena — Since 2014 Techarena is the platform for innovation and Tech in the Nordics. From supporting startups and scaleups to bringing the Tech and Business world together at Scandinavia's Biggest Events.
SEB Venture Capital is a Fintech investor that helps entrepreneurs and innovators launch and grow profitable businesses. They primarily serve as a strategic corporate venture focused on Fintech investments, with the option of partnering with SEB. They are also on the hunt for game-changing inventive solutions to new technologies that will make thefinancial industry smarter, safer, and more environmentally responsible, as well as more user-friendly. They also function as an evergreen fund, giving them the flexibility and staying strength to focus on long-term wealth development depending on what is best for the firm and its shareholders.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 70
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$11M; Series B $2.2M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $300M in 1995
Portfolio highlights
- Apica — The Operational Data Fabric from Apica unifies and connects all your data using a revolutionary Active Observability architecture.
- MobileTag — Mobile Tag, the European leader in mobile barcode solutions, continues to innovate with the launch of its latest application: mobiletag Universal Reader and shopping.Mobile Tag is behind the creation of the flashcode, the standard 2D barcode used by operators in France. This type of Datamatrix barcode is used by the biggest companies indisplay, transportation, distribution, the pharmaceutical industry, and more.Mobile Tag has always tried to develop new technology from the consumer's point of view, and the mobiletag Universal Reader & shopping is no exception.The concept behind this application is to send, receive and share information and best prices to everyone and for everyone through all standardized barcodes.Scanning a barcode with your mobile phone is simply taking a picture of it with your phone, using the mobiletag application. Mobile tag is free!
- CorPower Ocean — CorPower Ocean AB was founded in 2009 to develop high efficiency Wave Energy Converters (WECs).CorPower's Wave Energy Converters deliver five times higher annual energy output per ton of device compared to previously known wave power solutions. The step-change improvement in performance and efficiency allows a Cost-of-Energy that cancompete with offshore wind. The products are currently in pilot with Iberdrola. CorPower has assembled a team with extensive experience in energy generation, design and manufacturing of production equipment, system engineering as well as the market expertise to allow us to continue transforming the technology of tomorrow into renewable energy applications of today.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $400k–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $800k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- mayk — Mayk sounds. Mayk music. Mayk noise. Mayk it... In an app.
- Mantle — Welcome to MANTLE - Scandinavian professional skincare elevated by cannabis.
- Vira Health — Clinically-backed support for your global workforce, from family building through midlife and beyond.
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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–$42M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $317M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Q-CTRL — Infrastructure software to power the quantum future
- 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.
Hampus Jakobsson is a General Partner at early stage climate tech venture fund Pale Blue Dot.Prior to co-founding Pale Blue Dot, Hampus was a Venture Partner at science fund Blue Yard and a prolific angel investor with >100 angel investments. He co-founded of The Astonishing Tribe (acquired by Blackberry in 2010 for $150m). He left Blackberry2012 to found Brisk.io a sales productivity tool which folded 2016.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Seed $310k–$5.3M; Angel $96k–$1.2M; Series A $2.3M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LifeX — LifeX offers furnished and serviced private rooms in coliving apartments or private apartments in central locations in Copenhagen, London, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Halle and Aarhus. Enjoy all-inclusive prices, flexible rental terms and a built-in community of young professionals.
- Neurolabs — Neurolabs helps puts an end to out-of-stocks using a powerful combination of computer vision and synthetic data, improving customer experience and increasing revenue.
- ClimateView — ClimateView is a Swedish climate action technology company that helps cities transform climate planning into progress. We combine data, agent-based modelling and interface design to help cities successfully manage the transition to zero carbon economies.
Venture Capital in disruptive, global and high growth potential companies. Stage of funding is pre-series A - C rounds
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- Industry: Apps, Software, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, United States, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.9M; Series A $2.1M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kavall — Kavall is a grocery delivery startup.
- VOI Technology — VOI is a micro-mobility startup that provides electric scooters for last-mile transportation. Douglas Stark, Filip Lindvall, and Fredrik Hjelm founded it in 2018. Its headquarters is located in Stockholm in Sweden.VOI Technology is aiming to create a system of electrically powered scooters around urban centers to provide an affordable,sustainable, and exhilarating way to commute while helping people to reduce their carbon footprint and cities to have a more sustainable transportation network.
- Fast Travel Games — Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive game developer and publisher, founded by industry leading veterans and behind acclaimed titles such as Apex Construct and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife.
Aggregate is a venture capital company investing with media as expansion capital - media for equity. Since the start 2002, Aggregate has made over 150 transactions in a variety of industries; e-commerce, digital services, product- and B2B-companies etc. Aggregate target companies which today are not able to maximize the effect on their market, inlack of capital for media advertising.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $193k–$860k; Series A $840k–$21M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Yazen — Yazen is a digital obesity clinic that offers weight loss through modern pharmaceutical treatment.
- Zcooly — Zcooly offers several educational games for children.
- Swedish Temptations — Swedish Temptations, founded in 2019 by CEO Pia Qvarnström, built a brand named Bärta for producing organic, vegan and fermented food. The ingredients include Swedish split peas.
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, Estonia, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 121
- Round size: Seed $384k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $106k–$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 — Transforms microscopy from image-driven to data-driven through AI-powered autonomous targeting that captures high-resolution data of critical cellular events, enabling researchers to solve complex biological problems in minutes instead of years.
- 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!
- NROC Security — Prevent data leaks, govern shadow AI, prove compliance, and save 50% on GenAI subscriptions
Brightly Ventures backs bold founders on a mission to transform industries and change the world for the better. Brightly is an early-stage investor focused on the Nordics. It has a hands-on approach supporting high-potential ideas and bringing them to market. It makes a deep commitment to each investment we make and draw upon its network andcompany-building experience to help boost the journey.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4.2M; Series A $3.4M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hooked Foods — Leading the transition to a harmless seafood system by serving healthy vegan seafood for everybody to truly enjoy.
- Fast Travel Games — Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive game developer and publisher, founded by industry leading veterans and behind acclaimed titles such as Apex Construct and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife.
- Collective Minds Radiology — Collective Minds develops and delivers a cloud-based collaboration platform for healthcare and research with access to data, human and digital expertise.
Sven Hagstromer is the founder of Creades AB.
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- Industry: EdTech, Internet, Education
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $133k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $241k–$1.3M; Series A $2.2M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Påmind — Påmind is a Swedish company founded to give customers control over their existing everyday contracts, ranging from mortgages to insurances. The customer is reminded each time a contract expires, Påmind AB then help the customer to renegotiate the agreement and ensure that the customer is offered the best terms. All this is done without the customerhaving to do anything.
- VALIDIO — Real-time data validation and data quality monitoring for modern data teams. Abstracting complexity away from data engineering.
- Hedvig — Hedvig is a new approach to insurance. It’s about freedom and being ok with your life, no matter what happens to you. We provide fair help everyone’s entitled to.
DHS Ventures, Stockholm School of Economics alumni angel investing network that invests early on into inovative companies.
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- Industry: Software, Big Data, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $180k–$1.8M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Noru — Noru builds an AI-native platform for regulatory compliance.
- Divly — Divly simplifies and automates declaring taxes on your crypto trading.
- Normain — Normain is the AI platform for deep knowledge work. Automate your complex analyses and reports directly on Sharepoint or Google Drive. Access your own data and public sources in one single platform.
An early-stage venture capital fund backing climate tech companies with potential to become the leading businesses of tomorrow. Representing potentially one of the greatest investment opportunities of our lifetime - we invest in visionary entrepreneurs disrupting traditional industries and delivering exceptional growth as the world transitions to alow-carbon economy. Together with the most visionary and passionate entrepreneurs, Course Corrected wants to be part of solving one of our planet's most pressing challenges – battling climate change.
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- Industry: Energy, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $307k–$10M; Pre-Seed $133k–$8.2M; Series A $66k–$8.1M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Tavion — Tavion is a developer of battery energy storage systems that is expediting Europe's shift to renewable energy. Tavion creates and runs utility-scale BESS infrastructure to improve grid flexibility, stabilize intermittent renewable power, and promote energy independence in European markets.
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- Echandia — Echandia develops energy storage solutions for heavy-duty marine applications and is the leading supplier of LTO battery systems for maritime electrification.
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Browse database — It's Free!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
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $531k–$4.4M; Series A $1.8M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
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.
- 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.
Sting – Stockholm Innovation & Growth enables talented people to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses. The support they offer includes qualified coaching in business development, a business angel network, a venture capital fund, a recruitment service, and an international network of investors, business contacts and experts. Itcontribute to the success of Sweden’s future technology companies by helping them to grow and compete internationally.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $216k–$724k; Pre-Seed $366k–$611k
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Prion — Prion makes it quick and easy for the preschool staff to give parents insight into what happens at preschool - together with the children. The app is available free for iPhone, Android and iPad.
- Texelio — Texelio a company who is set to redefine financial market news by developing AI which empowers the customers of Retail banks, Online Brokers and Investment Service platforms.
- Minnemera — Minnemera develops digital neurocognitive tests.
H&M Group Ventures is the venture capital arm of the H&M Group.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Textiles
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Series A $1.9M–$50M; Series B $14M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Centra — Centra is part of creating the next generation of brands, with a direct-to-consumer and wholesale e-commerce software for global brands. Brands across Scandinavia and the world trust Centra to seamlessly connect people to products. We're a medium-sized company with offices in Stockholm, Sweden, Wroclaw, Poland and New York City, USA.
- Colorifix — Colorifix is a biotechnology company that has pioneered the first entirely biological process to produce, deposit and fix pigments onto textiles. Using a synthetic biology approach, it offers a radically different solution to incumbent dyeing technologies that entirely cuts out the use of harsh chemistry and leads to huge reductions in waterconsumption. Colorifix’s investors include Cambridge Enterprise, H&M, Mills Fabrica, Primera Impact and Sagana, whose collective backing is funding its expansion. For more information, visit www.colorifix.com
- Rubi Laboratories — Rubi Laboratories turns carbon emissions into carbon-negative textiles for the fashion industry, with a proprietary synthetic biology technology.
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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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Denmark, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.6M; Pre-Seed $800k–$4.2M; Series A $6.1M–$64M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $117M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Flare — Flare builds infrastructure for a more internet by connecting real-world data with machine learning in a verifiable way.This combines human intelligence with advanced AI to improve the clarity and reliability of information.Its goal is to create a shared, high-quality knowledge foundation that helps people navigate information with confidence.
- DataCrunch.io — DataCrunch is a cloud service provider which facilitates utilization and integration of state of the art AI/ML models
- Spiral Hydrogen — Spiral Hydrogen's mission is to lower the price of green hydrogen below that of fossil hydrogen, so opening up an industry for decarbonization and making hydrogen transportation and heating commercially viable.
Bo Mattsson is a director of Previously, Mattsson founded Cint and served the same company as its chief executive office, chairman, and general and sales manager. Hewas also the head of Swedbank Securities.Mattsson holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA, both from the Stockholm School of Economics.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $193k–$5.1M; Pre-Seed $420k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zaver — Zaver develops innovative payment solutions to accelerate the revolution in mobile payments. All for companies and individuals to be able to shop in a more accessible and smarter way - offline and online.
- Påmind — Påmind is a Swedish company founded to give customers control over their existing everyday contracts, ranging from mortgages to insurances. The customer is reminded each time a contract expires, Påmind AB then help the customer to renegotiate the agreement and ensure that the customer is offered the best terms. All this is done without the customerhaving to do anything.
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Cherry Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm led by a team of entrepreneurs with experience building fast-scaling companies such as Zalando and Spotify. The firm backs Europe's boldest founders, usually as their first institutional investor, and supports them in everything from their go-to-market strategy and the scaling of theirbusinesses. Cherry Ventures has previously invested in the seed stage of over 50 companies across Europe, including FlixBus, Auto1 Group, Infarm, Rows, Forto, and TourRadar. Cherry Ventures is based in Berlin and invests across Europe with operations in London, Paris, and Stockholm.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 254
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$14M; Series A $7.2M–$44M; Series B $14M–$110M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $340M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Lunos —
- Fullview — Fullview let's you instantly monitor, control and analyze user sessions for faster real time customer support. No downloads. Easy to integrate.
- JULIENNE BRUNO — Julienne Bruno made with naturally plant-based ingredients like fermented legumes & slow roasted vegetables.
Daniel Pilotti is the Founder of Your Special Delivery Service and Ryska Posten.
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- Industry: Apps, Retail, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Sweden, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- blipp.se — blipp.se is a digital marketplace for selling and buying cars.
- Mantle — Welcome to MANTLE - Scandinavian professional skincare elevated by cannabis.
- Lace Laboratory — Empowering panties. For women by women.
Mattias Miksche - Angel Investor & Chairman @ Hem
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- Industry: Software, Big Data, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $150k–$3.4M; Pre-Seed $540k–$7.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Noru — Noru builds an AI-native platform for regulatory compliance.
- Vetnio — Vetnio is an AI scribe that records conversations between veterinary professionals and pet owners, automatically generating clinical notes for the meetings. It saves veterinary professionals time, allowing them to focus more on their patients.
- Newly — Newly is the easiest way to build and ship cross-platform mobile apps — no senior engineering team required.Our mission is to empower a new generation of builders to launch high-quality native mobile apps without getting blocked by code, complexity, or cost.We’re building the first truly accessible mobile app development tool — combining thespeed of no-code with the power of real code when you need it — and opening the door for the estimated 99.5% of people who currently can’t build mobile apps on their own.Newly is used by early-stage founders, junior developers, designers, and product teams who want to ship faster and smarter.
Over the past 25 years, Niklas has an entrepreneur built and internationalized a range of companies in the area of reservation systems, revenue management, online marketing, and web publishing; amongst others he was the CEO and co-founder Bookatable, Livebookings, Infogate, and Epani.Over the past 8 years, Niklas has a direct investor and advisorto investment companies and venture capital companies; amongst others he was a co-founder and general partner at D-Ax (Axel Johnson Group CVC), a venture partner for Wellington Partners Venture Capital. Niklas is currently a general partner for PES Holdings. Investment focus is the Digital Media Sector and Digital Growth Companies, primarily in the Nordic countries and across Europe. Niklas describes himself as a ‘computer software geek and wizard turned businessman’ as he started his career at the age of 15. His achievements in building internationally successful companies have been recognized by various industry awards.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Sweden, Japan, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $289k–$3.3M; Series A $675k–$7.4M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Savr — Savr is an Investment platform disrupting the Swedish fund industry with a lower fee structure and a new business model.
- PinMeTo — Optimize your time and local presence with an all-in-one local SEO tool. Show up in local search, manage listings, reviews, messages from one dashboard.
- Winnow — Winnow builds artificial intelligence tools to help chefs run more profitable and sustainable kitchens by cutting food waste in half. They develop technology to cut food waste in their operations. Their digital tools provide data to drive improvements in kitchen production processes and reduce environmental footprint.Winnow's mission is toconnect commercial kitchen, create a movement of chefs, and inspire others. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.
Gorilla Capital helps ambitious startups grow with smart funding and support. Discover how our team invests in early-stage companies.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $274k–$549k; Pre-Seed $149k–$680k; Series A $2.6M–$5.5M
- Lead/follow: 74% lead, 26% follow
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- LOla panda — Learn to read and write with fun Lola educational games! The application develops the reading skills and logical reasoning of 3-8 year olds.
- Xiphera — Xiphera protects your critical systems with fully in-house designed cryptographic IP cores implemented in pure hardware logic design.
- DealGuru — DealGuru is a stealth startup in a ecommerce space.
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Browse database — It's Free!KTH Holding is a state-owned limited company managed by KTH's University Board. It invests in promising startup companies that are based on research or teaching at KTH, with the aim of supporting commercialization and making it easier for new science to benefit society.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $270k–$5.5M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cellfion — Cellfion provides sustainable materials for next level clean energy storage and conversion devices.
- porkchop — In-space logistics for SmallSats in Low Earth Orbit and beyond.
- Novatron — A new fusion reactor design for stable plasma confinement and fusion power generation.
Fairpoint Capital is a B2B technology investment fund sprung out of the technology team of SEB Venture Capital. The fund is independent from SEB but the bank remains its main investor. Other investors are institutions with a close relationship to the bank. We thus leverage on more than two decades of technology venture capital investments and exitsin well over 50 technology companies. Exits include companies like Tail-f Systems, Donya Labs, Kreatel, Bluetail, Diakrit and Coresonic. Trade buyers include Microsoft, Cisco, Mediatek, Telia, Intel, NewsCorp and CGI.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$7.9M; Series A $2.1M–$5.7M
- Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Embedl AB — Efficient Deep Learning by Deep Learning model optimization
- Muybridge — Reimagining cameras with weightless software-based viewpoint
- Deep Forestry — Deep Forestry AB specializes in developing autonomous survey drones equipped with 3D AI technology. These drones are designed to navigate through forests and agricultural plantations, scanning individual trees to measure biodiversity and gather detailed data. The company focuses on leveraging deep-tech solutions in 3D AI, autonomous robotics, andcomputer vision to enhance forest management and agricultural practices.
Stefan Lindeberg was the Venture Partner and Co-founder of Nordic Game Ventures. He attended Linköping University.
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- Industry: Gaming, Software, PC Games
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $531k–$7M; Angel $92k–$750k; Pre-Seed $541k–$7.5M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
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- Lovable — Lovable builds software that builds software. Lovable vision is to unlock human creativity by enabling anyone to create software.
- The Wild Ventures — A house of sustainable brands, designed for disruption, differentiated by creativity, and supercharged by AI.
- Blue Scarab Entertainment — Blue Scarab Entertainment is Stockholm-based video game studio developing a surprising MMORPG for fans of cozy escapism, true-crime, supernatural mystery, and horses.
The preferred growth partner to tech-enabled businesses in Northern Europe.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 129
- Round size: Series A $4.5M–$29M; Private Equity $10M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $8.6M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Evondos — Welcome to Evondos, leading in the market when it comes to automated medicine dispensing service and robots. This is the start page.
- Swappie — Buy refurbished iPhones at an affordable price - Swappie offers refurbished and cheap iPhones with a free 12-month Swappie warranty.
- Release — Release engages in the mobile phone re-commerce market.
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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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Round size: Seed $219k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $110k–$4.4M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 10Lines — Explore cutting-edge pavement marking robots for faster, autonomous striping and significant CO2 reduction. Contact us now!
- CooliBlade — Superior power electronics cooling solutions for applications like solar and wind energy, energy storage, EV charging and telecommunications.
- 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.
Karl-Johan Persson, born in 1975, has been the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB since 1 July 2009.Before taking over as Managing Director Karl-Johan Persson held an operational role within H&M from 2005, including working as head of expansion, business development, brand and new business.Since 2000 Karl-Johan Persson has been a member of the boards of H&M’s subsidiaries in Denmark, Germany, the US and the UK. Between the years 2006 and 2009 he was also a member of the Board of H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB.Between 2001 and 2004 Karl-Johan Persson was CEO of European Network. Karl-Johan holds a BA in Business Administration from the European Business School in London.His current external board assignments are the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in the UK and the GoodCause foundation. Karl-Johan Persson is since 2013 a member of the Board of H&M Conscious Foundation. Karl-Johan Persson is a shareholder in Ramsbury Invest AB, and also personally holds 12,136,289 class B shares in H&M.The Managing Director is appointed by the Board of Directors and is responsible for the daily management of the company as directed by the Board.This means that the Managing Director must focus in particular on recruitment of senior executives, buying and logistics matters, pricing strategy, sales and profitability, marketing, expansion, development of the store network and of online and catalogue sales, and IT development.The Managing Director reports to the Board on H&M’s development and produces decision bases for investments, expansion, etc. The role of Managing Director includes contact with the financial market, the media and the authorities.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Internet, Software
- Stage:Grant, Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $1M–$48M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- Relate — Relate is a startup that develops apps and other services to help both singles and couples to healthy and meaningful romantic relationships.
- Joint Academy — Joint Academy connects patients with licensed physical therapists to deliver online treatments for chronic joint and back pain. Our treatments are clinically proven and give patients access to a personal, licensed physical therapist, an individualized exercise plan, interactive education about the condition, and progress tracking — all through auser-friendly app. Peer-reviewed studies show that Joint Academy patients reduce their pain, change their minds about surgery, and quit painkillers. Joint Academy is now available to patients in Sweden, the US, the UK, France, and Germany.
Investing in great digital companies!
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- Industry: Internet, Financial Services, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 51
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Bookis — Bookis is the Next-Generation Online Bookstore with Direct Author Compensation, making the sharing of stories and knowledge playfully easy - from all bookshelves, for everyone. We leverage community, technology and innovative distribution to enable radically easier peer-to-peer bookselling, with fair author compensation models. Building theworld's largest network of authors fighting for a more fair book industry worldwide.
- Dintero — Dintero is a Norwegian startup delivering payment, checkout, crm & loyalty solutions.
- Campanyon — Camping, RV parks, glamping near you. Book your outdoor stays.
In the two decades since our founding, we have worked with hundreds of extraordinary European founders, and have raised eight funds totalling more than $3bn.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 377
- Round size: Series A $4.5M–$30M; Series B $9.3M–$85M; Series C $12M–$99M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $615M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- 32Co — Collaborate on treatments with the UK's top orthodontists using advanced aligner materials.
- GoCardless — GoCardless is the global leader in recurring payments. GoCardless' global payments network and technology platform take the pain out of getting paid for businesses with recurring revenue. More than 40,000 businesses worldwide, from multinational corporations to SMBs, transact through GoCardless each month, and the business processes $10bn ofpayments each year. GoCardless now has four offices in the UK, France, Australia, and Germany.
- Wayve — Wayve are pioneering an AI-centric approach to self-driving, inspired by our vision of a smarter, safer and more sustainable world.
Creades is an investment company investing in businesses that have the potential for revaluation and value creation. Creade's business concept is to provide a good risk-adjusted return to its shareholders by investing in businesses where Creades can act as an engaged owner, primarily in small and medium-listed and unlisted Swedish companies.The firm is a spin-off from Investment AB Öresund.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, United States, Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $2.9M–$5.9M; Series A $2.1M–$96M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aira — Aira operates as a clean energy-tech company.
- Nordic Knots — Nordic Knots is an e-commerce store that offers home decor products such as rugs, flatweave, plush, shaggy, jute, and runners.
- Fast Travel Games — Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive game developer and publisher, founded by industry leading veterans and behind acclaimed titles such as Apex Construct and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife.
Heartcore Capital invests in companies re-enchanting the world through technology.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Denmark, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 194
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$12M; Series A $3.4M–$27M; Series B $9.6M–$76M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Kobaj — Online marketplace for wine
- TrapLight Games — A hard-hitting mobile game studio from Finland. Traplight is a premium mobile games studio with 10+ years of game development expertise at the highest level. Our ambition is to create world class, chart topping, scalable game services.
- Fast Travel Games — Fast Travel Games is a VR exclusive game developer and publisher, founded by industry leading veterans and behind acclaimed titles such as Apex Construct and Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife.
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