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Top 50 Machine Learning Angel Investors in Sweden in April 2025

Last updated: Apr 2025 A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Machine learning startups based in Sweden. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Machine learning companies from Sweden. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Machine Learning Angel Investors in Sweden in April 2025

Investor	Machine Learning Sweden investments
Bo Mattsson	4
Hans-Olov Blom	3
Fredrik Mansson	3
Hjalmar Winbladh	3
Hans Stråberg	2
Rutger Arnhult	2
Petter Lindström	2
Vicki Potts	2
Lars Lindgren	2
Alfred Ruth	2
Omid Ashtari	1
Annika Falkengren	1
Hugo Ljungberg	1
Karl Prytz	1
Ilkka Paananen	1
Jacob De Geer	1
Oscar Werner	1
Henrik Garvner	1
Göran Garvner	1
Andrew Konopelski	1
Kingston Duffie	1
Timo Soininen	1
Patrick Soderlund	1
Sebastian Knutsson	1
Anaheta von Berenberg-Consbruch	1
Annika Falkengren	1
Peter Zaitsev	1
Martin Hell	1
Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss	1
Gil Dibner	1
Madelene Larsson	1
Fredrik Posse	1
Tomas Kaberger	1
Sven Hagströmer	1
Theoophilus Emmanuel	1
Stefan Lindeberg	1
Per Björklund	1
Håkan Saltin	1
Marcus Boström	1
Joachim Roos	1
Filip Lindvall	1
Chris Murphy	1
Ulrich Boyer	1
Mattias Miksche	1
Claes Ekstrom	1
Staffan Ingeborn	1
Lars Thunell	1
Nicolas Hassbjer	1
Ben Holmes	1
Des Traynor	1

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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.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Information Technology
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
Sweden, Germany, United Kingdom

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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Hans-Olov Blom

Investment focus

B2B, Apps, SaaS
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

BlueCall — BlueCall is a B2B mental wellness SaaS. We offer empowerment toolkit for organisation, HR and leaders to manage their employee's mental wellbeing. Hand in hand with our digital toolkit we provide digital and personalised coaching sessions to reinforce self development to individual's specific needs.
Buddywise — Gain control of your safety risks and empower your EHS teams to be truly data-driven. Use existing cameras to gather data, eliminate risks and react in real-time.

Fredrik Mansson - Investor @ Propel Capital

Investment focus

Beauty, Fashion, Lifestyle
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Sniph — Sniph is a smart subscription service for perfume, which makes it easy to discover new scents.The company lives according to the philosophy that smells make more difference than they can understand and that they affect us more than the group think. Dofter develops memories and feelings. Some smell can lift people when they need it - or take themfar away when they least anticipate it.
Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Board Member at MAJORITY.

Investment focus

Machine Learning, FinTech, Apps
Seed, Series A, Series B
Sweden, United States, Finland

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.
MAJORITY — MAJORITY is the first digital financial service dedicated to serving migrants worldwide. For $5 a month, MAJORITY members in the U.S. receive an FDIC-secured account, VISA® debit card, use of more than 55,000 ATMs across North America, remittance and international calling, native language advisors, and access to our network of community meet-upspaces, local discounts and events. With MAJORITY, there are never overdraft fees or minimum balance requirements. MAJORITY was started in Sweden by a diverse team of banking, fintech, payments, and telecom executives serving immigrant communities globally for the last 15 years. MAJORITY’s U.S. headquarters are in Houston, Texas.
Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) — Ark Kapital is a precision financing company that empowers technology businesses to grow faster, enables owners to maintain control, and reduces risk for investors. ArK is founded by a world-class AI technology developer, a six-time-founder, and the veteran banker you always wanted.

Hans Straberg was the President & CEO of Electrolux AB from 2002 to 2010. Straberg is also a Bilderberg participant. He was one of the youngest CEOs of a Fortune Global 500 companies. Hans was born in 1957 in Västervik. He studied engineering at Chalmers University in Gothenburg.

Investment focus

Software, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Buddywise — Gain control of your safety risks and empower your EHS teams to be truly data-driven. Use existing cameras to gather data, eliminate risks and react in real-time.

Rutger Arnhult

Investment focus

Events, Sensor, Big Data
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Whalebone — Whalebone is a purveyor of finely printed things such as a bi-monthly magazine. Born in Montauk but released to Earth.
Intrance Medical Systems — Intrance Medical Systems is a biopharmaceutical company.
Norrländska Vapenaffären — Norrländska Vapenaffären operating a number of vertical e-commerce operations.

Petter Lindström

Investment focus

Advertising, Digital Media, Machine Learning
Seed, Angel
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Vicki Potts

Investment focus

Advertising, Digital Media, Machine Learning
Seed, Angel
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Lars Lidgren is the Founder at Bonesupport.

Investment focus

Software, Apps, Health Care
Funding Round, Seed, Angel
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Ella — Ella is a medical mobile application for women during and after pregnancy.
Learnster — Learnster develops the LMS of tomorrow for growing organizations aspiring to achieve maximum learning in minimum time.
Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Private investor with background as co-founder/CTO of Videoplaza. Author of speculative fiction thriller trilogy Fermi's Filter.

Investment focus

Financial Services, Software, Machine Learning
Seed, Funding Round, Angel
Sweden, United Arab Emirates

Portfolio highlights

Mavenoid — Mavenoid is the only product support automation platform built for complex products and devices. Using our unique AI, we solve problems too complex for chatbots
Kitab Sawti — Kitab Sawti is an Arabic audio entertainment service offering audiobooks and podcasts through mobile apps.
Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Omid Ashtari has held operational roles at Google (business development, strategic partnerships), Foursquare (MD Europe), Citymapper (President), and Streetbees (COO). Currently he is an angel investor and advisor to early stag startups. He serves as the business advisor to the Mayor of London. He blogs on www.startuppragmatism.blog andwww.thefullspectrum.blog

Investment focus

Software, E-Commerce, Analytics
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway

Portfolio highlights

Sloyd — 3D modeling has never been easier. Select a generator, tweak it, done. Generate with realtime in the Sloyd Webapp or SDK.
Anterior — Lead your plan into the future.
Ctrl Alt — Access the world of alternative assets in a simple, transparent and secure way. Sign up to Ctrl Alt and start your alternative investment journey with us today.

Deputy Chairman of the Swedish Bankers' Association. Director of Securitas. Member of Supervisory Board Volkswagen AG and Munich RE.Background:Various positions within Merchant Banking. Global Head of Trading and Head of Merchant Banking. Head of Division Corporate & Institutions and Executive Vice President of SEB. Deputy ChiefExecutive Officer.

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.

Hugo Ljungberg CEO at PRNT Printing Solutions AB

Investment focus

SaaS, FinTech, Software
Angel
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Sanctify Financial Technologies — Empower your ESG analysis with AI and over 2.5 billion data points. We track more than 13 000 companies through 55 000 news sources to allow you to implement your ESG strategy as efficiently and impactful as possible. Get your free trial and get started today.

Karl Prytz

Investment focus

E-Commerce, Retail, Fashion
Seed, Series B, Funding Round
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

ASKET — The Pursuit Of Less since 2015. Invest in fewer but better garments. Exclusively organic and recycled materials and European craftsmanship. Worldwide delivery.
Klint Home — https://www.instagram.com/klinthome.se/
Binary Brains AB — We offer AI-powered prediction modules that are easily integrated into your existing systems

Ilkka Paananen, is the CEO and co-founder of Supercell, the Helsinki-based mobile games developer behind Clash of Clans, Hay Day, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars. Since its founding in 2010, Supercell's five games have amassed 100m daily players and remain in the global top 10 years after launch. In June 2016, Supercell became thefirst European technology start-up to reach a valuation of $10 billion.In addition to his role at Supercell, Ilkka helps other entrepreneurs as both an investor and as an active member of the Nordic startup community where he mentors and coaches other founders. Alongside his co-founder Mikko Kodisoja, he has established the We Foundation to fight social inequality and help disadvantaged children in Finland.Prior to founding Supercell, he was the CEO & co-founder of Finnish games developer Sumea, which was later acquired by Digital Chocolate, where he worked as President until 2010. Ilkka holds a Master of Science degree from the Helsinki University of Technology.

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
Seed, Series A, Series B
Finland, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Revyze — Revyze is a community-powered app with a sharp focus on high school education.
nexos.ai — Introducing nexos.ai — a powerful model gateway that delivers game-changing AI solutions. With advanced automation and intelligent decision making, nexos.ai helps simplify operations, boost productivity, and accelerate business growth.
Taito.ai — We automate employee performance enablement with AI, letting your people drive their growth and development, instead of just analyzing it.

Jacob de Geer is a Swedish serial entrepreneur and co-founder and CEO of iZettle, the fast-growing mobile payments company that lets anyone take card payments and manage and grow their business. Before starting iZettle, Jacob was the first employee at performance marketing firm TradeDoubler. Here he helped to build one of the largest advertisingnetworks in Europe before leaving to co-found movie sharing firm, Ameibo, and Tre Kronor Media, an award-winning communications agency. Both companies were acquired in 2010. Now, Jacob is fully focused on democratising payments around the world through his latest venture, iZettle.

Investment focus

Internet, IaaS, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Sweden, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Holyvolt — Holyvolt is a technology company that offers nano paste screen printing technology for efficient energy extraction and storage.
MAJORITY — MAJORITY is the first digital financial service dedicated to serving migrants worldwide. For $5 a month, MAJORITY members in the U.S. receive an FDIC-secured account, VISA® debit card, use of more than 55,000 ATMs across North America, remittance and international calling, native language advisors, and access to our network of community meet-upspaces, local discounts and events. With MAJORITY, there are never overdraft fees or minimum balance requirements. MAJORITY was started in Sweden by a diverse team of banking, fintech, payments, and telecom executives serving immigrant communities globally for the last 15 years. MAJORITY’s U.S. headquarters are in Houston, Texas.
Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) — Ark Kapital is a precision financing company that empowers technology businesses to grow faster, enables owners to maintain control, and reduces risk for investors. ArK is founded by a world-class AI technology developer, a six-time-founder, and the veteran banker you always wanted.

Oscar Werner currently serves as the CEO of Sinch.

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.

Henrik Garvner

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.

Göran Garvner is the Founder of Solberget Invest.

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.

Andrew Konopelski joined EQT Partners in 2008 and is Partner and Head of EQT Credit Strategies.Andrew graduated from Duke University with degrees in Chemistry and Art History and received a Masters in Finance degree from London Business School.Prior to joining EQT Partners, Andrew worked for Tisbury Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fundbased in London, where he helped manage the USD 1 billion+ credit portfolio.Prior to Tisbury, Andrew worked in the leveraged finance team of Citigroup, where he was involved in structuring and arranging financings for financial sponsor-led LBOs as well as executing of a number of corporate high yield bond transactions. He also worked within the M&A and corporate finance divisions of Citigroup earlier in his career.Andrew is a member of the EQT Executive Committee as well as a member of the Credit Partners Investment Committee.

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.

Kingston Duffie is the Founder and CEO of Navu. He attended McGill University.

Investment focus

Database, Analytics, Machine Learning
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

DBtune — Most databases are shipped with very conservative default settings across a host of parameters to ensure that they can function properly for a wide variety of applications. However, once a database has been installed and applied to a particular application, there is plenty of room to tune these parameters in a way that improves your particulardatabase performance.

Timo Soininen is the co-founder at Small Giant Games. Timo Soininen is the CEO and co-founder of Small Giant Games, maker of the hit game Empires & Puzzles. Small Giant joined Zynga, Inc (ZNGA) in December 2018, when Zynga acquired 80% of Small Giant at $700M valuation. Prior to Small Giant he was the longtime CEO of Habbo Hotel and is also anactive angel investor in several technology startups ranging from biomaterials and digital health to games (Spinnova, Aiforia, Critical Force). Timo holds a M.Sc. degree in Marketing from Helsinki School of Economics/Aalto University and just loves tennis.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
Finland, Sweden, United States

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.
Vuo AI — Building blocks for advanced AI-based applications
MyGamez — With over 600 million mobile gamers, China is the biggest growth opportunity for global game companies.

Patrick Soderlund is Founder & CEO at Embark Studios AB.

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.

Sebastian Knutsson is one of our founders and has served on our Board of Directors since October 2003, as our chief creative officer since June 2004 and as our executive product developer from February 2003 to June 2004. Sebastian has more than 18 years of experience in the Internet industry. As chief creative officer, he leads the productstrategy, games development and service offerings for King. Sebastian has designed more than 100 games for King.

Investment focus

Apps, Music, Financial Services
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Sweden, United States, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

Revyze — Revyze is a community-powered app with a sharp focus on high school education.
Flower — We enable the energy system of tomorrow by combining pioneering technology with flexible assets, allowing clean energy to power society
Reforged Labs — Reforged Labs | The world's first AI copilot For mobile game marketers

Anaheta von Berenberg-Consbruch

Investment focus

Fashion, Software, E-Commerce
Pre-Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

eComID — eComID is the world's first and only Proactive Platform built for retail brands and businesses to Reduce and Prevent Product Returns.

Annika Falkengren

Investment focus

FinTech, Analytics, Funding Platform
Seed, Funding Round
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Gilion — Gilion (Formerly known as Ark Kapital) is creating custom growth loans that helps founders protect equity. Because founders who remain in control, are hard to overtake.
Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) — Ark Kapital is a precision financing company that empowers technology businesses to grow faster, enables owners to maintain control, and reduces risk for investors. ArK is founded by a world-class AI technology developer, a six-time-founder, and the veteran banker you always wanted.

Peter Zaitsev is CEO and co-founder of Percona. A serial entrepreneur, Peter enjoys mixing business leadership with hands-on technical expertise. Previously he was an early employee at MySQL AB, one of the largest open source companies in the world, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008. Prior to joining MySQL AB, Peter was CTO at SpyLOG,which provided statistical information on website traffic.  Peter is the co-author of the popular book, High Performance MySQL, and blogs regularly on Percona Performance Blog. He has a Master’s in Computer Science from Lomonosov Moscow State University and is one of the award winning leaders of the world MySQL community. Peter blogs regularly on Percona Performance Blog and speaks frequently at technical and business conferences including the Percona Live series, SouthEast LinuxFest, All Things Open, DataOps LATAM, Silicon Valley Open Doors, HighLoad++ and many more.

Investment focus

Database, Analytics, Machine Learning
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

DBtune — Most databases are shipped with very conservative default settings across a host of parameters to ensure that they can function properly for a wide variety of applications. However, once a database has been installed and applied to a particular application, there is plenty of room to tune these parameters in a way that improves your particulardatabase performance.

Martin Hell

Investment focus

Database, Analytics, Machine Learning
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

DBtune — Most databases are shipped with very conservative default settings across a host of parameters to ensure that they can function properly for a wide variety of applications. However, once a database has been installed and applied to a particular application, there is plenty of room to tune these parameters in a way that improves your particulardatabase performance.

Eric Wahlforss is the Co-Founder and CEO of Dance. He co-Founded SoundCloud Limited in 2007 and serves as its Chief Technology Officer. Eric Wahlforss has been working with the web since 1995 and served as the Interaction Designer for Gate5 (acquired by Nokia in 2007). Under the artist name Forss, he has released electronic music on Berlin basedlabel Sonar Kollektiv and toured across the world. He holds an M.Sc. degree in Industrial Economics from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and has studied three years at the Stockholm School of Economics.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, Mobile
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Germany, United States, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Lovely Day Foods — We harness the power of plants and cutting-edge technology to crack the egg.
Buddywise — Gain control of your safety risks and empower your EHS teams to be truly data-driven. Use existing cameras to gather data, eliminate risks and react in real-time.
Nomos — Nomos operates as an energy tech company.

Gil Dibner - Founder & Managing Partner @ Angular Ventures

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
United States, Israel, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Snyk — Enable developers to build securely from the start while giving security teams complete visibility and comprehensive controls.
Aquant — Aquant gives service leaders, agents, and techs the critical intelligence they need, right when they need it.
James [Acquired] — James is an online credit risk management platform that provides risk management tools to financial institutions. Through the application of advanced scientific computing capabilities like machine learning, it enables risk departments to prepare against cyclical crisis and help protect their reputation, making the global financial system safer inthe long run.James was established in 2013 and is based in New York.

Madeleine Persson

Investment focus

Fashion, Software, E-Commerce
Pre-Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

eComID — eComID is the world's first and only Proactive Platform built for retail brands and businesses to Reduce and Prevent Product Returns.
Ataraxis — Empowering physicians with advanced multi-modal tools to improve treatment selection and patient outcomes.

Fredrik Posse

Investment focus

Analytics, Marketing, Advertising
Pre-Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.

Dr. Tomas Kåberger is affiliate professor of Renewable Energy at Chalmers University of Technology in Göteborg and Industrial Growth Executive at InnoEnergy. He is also Executive Board Chairman of Renewable Energy Institute in Tokyo and a senior advisor to GEIDCO in Beijing. He also serves as member of the Swedish Climate Policy Council and as anon-executive director of the energy company Vattenfall.He is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences and The Swedish Association of Energy Economists.He started his career as energy campaigner for the Swedish Society for the Conservation of Nature, and has since he has servedin different leading position of solar, wind and bioenergy companies and as Director General of the Swedish Energy Agency.

Investment focus

Drones, Power Grid, Machine Learning
Angel
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Arkion — Skyqraft is a visual data analytics provider helping businesses in the linear infrastructure sector make better decisions about their grid. Today, Skyqraft is a trusted partner of some of the most influential and forward looking critical infrastructure organizations in Europe and North America.

Sven Hagstromer is the founder of Creades AB.

Investment focus

Internet, EdTech, Education
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Meitner — Meitner is a swedish edu-tech startup building a complete solution for all kind of schools.
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.
Vad Vi Vet. — Founded in 2018, Vad Vi Vet started as a single Instagram account explaining how Sweden works before the general election. Today, it is the leading service for quickly improving your general knowledge of a variety of topics, by publishing fact-checked explanations on owned and operated digital platforms, with more than half a million weekly activeusers.

Theoophilus Emmanuel

Investment focus

Mobile, FinTech, Big Data
Seed, Series A
Spain, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

MedUX — MedUX is the leading Customer Experience and Network monitoring solution for telecommunication services, governments, and OTT providers by using AI Powered Real-Time Applied Analytics
Century Analytics — Finding its economic background in game theory and artificial intelligence, Century Analytics has developed unique, proprietary trading algorithms that specialize in exploiting trading patterns in the global currency marketCentury trades the most liquid, developed market currencies combining short-term trading strategies with rigorous riskmanagement.The investment strategy is expected to achieve long-term attractive risk-adjusted returns, while offering an attractive diversification of most asset classes.Century Analytics will focus on offering its investment solutions to institutional investors such as pension funds, family offices, insurance companies and corporate treasuries, as well as to high-net-worth individuals.

Stefan Lindeberg was the Venture Partner and Co-founder of Nordic Game Ventures. He attended Linköping University.

Investment focus

Software, Gaming, Analytics
Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
Sweden, Denmark, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

BlackWall — Protect your web site from hacking, content theft, crawling, and cloning!
Lovable — Build software products, using only a chat interface
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.

Per Björklund

Investment focus

Software, Analytics, Marketing
Seed, Pre-Seed
Sweden, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.
BlackWall — Protect your web site from hacking, content theft, crawling, and cloning!

Håkan Saltin

Investment focus

Software, Analytics, Marketing
Seed, Pre-Seed
Sweden, Estonia

Portfolio highlights

Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.
BlackWall — Protect your web site from hacking, content theft, crawling, and cloning!

Marcus Boström

Investment focus

Email, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
Sweden, Uganda

Portfolio highlights

Emata — Emata brings digital and affordable financial products to farmers in East Africa.
Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.
Hypertype — Smartest email experience ever made.

Joachim Roos

Investment focus

Analytics, Marketing, Advertising
Pre-Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.

Founder of VOI

Investment focus

Analytics, Marketing, Advertising
Pre-Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Causiq — Causiq combines data science with the principles of marketing mix modeling while unifying teams with a single source of truth, across online and offline.

Chris Murphy is a Venture Partner at MS&AD Ventures. He previously cofounded SaaStock and was an early Web Summit employee.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Equipme — The platform for modern IT departments that want to transparently manage all company resources, digitize processes, and automate workflows.
Ivy — We are building a global API for instant bank payments
Twirl — A seamless experience for deploying data products

Ulrich Boyer

Investment focus

Advertising, Digital Media, Machine Learning
Seed
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Mattias Miksche - Angel Investor & Chairman @ Hem

Investment focus

Software, Big Data, Financial Services
Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

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.
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.
Lovable — Build software products, using only a chat interface

Ekstrom has over 20 years of experience in asset-backed investing, mergers & acquisitions and corporate finance across healthcare and various other industries. Prior to joining Innovatus Capital Partners, LLC in January of 2016, Mr. Ekstrom was a member of the Perella Weinberg Partners' Asset Based Value Strategy Investment Team, wherehe focused on corporate, healthcare, and consumer opportunities. From 2011 to 2013, Mr. Ekstrom was a full-time consultant to the Asset Based Value Strategy Investment Team and provided advice on a range of matters. From 2009 to 2011, Mr. Ekstrom was a Managing Director at Bentley Associates, a boutique investment bank focusing on middle market M&A and private placements. From 2007 to 2009, he served as a Director in the M&A group at Merrill Lynch & Co. From 2004 to 2007, he was a senior member of the healthcare investment banking group at Lehman Brothers, where he provided M&A and financing advice to leading healthcare companies and healthcare investors. Mr. Ekstrom started his investment banking career with Merrill Lynch & Co. in 1996 and was a member of the M&A group where he executed M&A transactions across a wide range of industries.Mr. Ekstrom received a M.Sc. in Economics and Business from the Stockholm School of Economics.

Investment focus

Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Post-IPO Debt, Funding Round, Angel
United States, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Syapse — Syapse is a real-world evidence company dedicated to extinguishing the fear and burden of serious disease by advancing real-world care.
Arkion — Skyqraft is a visual data analytics provider helping businesses in the linear infrastructure sector make better decisions about their grid. Today, Skyqraft is a trusted partner of some of the most influential and forward looking critical infrastructure organizations in Europe and North America.
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals — Eiger BioPharmaceuticals is a privately held biotechnology company that develops a novel antiviral therapy for Hepatitis Delta, a life-threatening, Orphan Disease with high unmet medical need and no approved therapy. The company is led by a management team experienced in the development and commercialization of rare disease therapeutics. Itsstrategy is predicated upon time and cost-efficient drug development, with the goal of delivering safe and effective therapies to patients.

Managing Investment Director of InnovationsKapital, which he founded in 1994. He pioneered the venture capital industry in the area when the industry was still in its infancy.Staffan has been responsible for InnovationsKapital’s investments in a number of companies, for example; Altitun (acq. by ADC), Formex (acq. by Tyco), Kreatel (acq. byMotorola), and Spotfire (acq. by TIBCO). He currently represents InnKap on the boards of Emric, Hexaformer, Microdata, Oxeon, Paxport, Projectplace and Silecs.Prior to founding InnKap, Staffan was a management consultant and private investor. His early career also includes positions as Managing Director of Frico AB (leading the IPO of the company), and General Manager of the Hygiene Division of LIC. He has an BSc from Göteborg University.

Investment focus

Sensor, Advertising, Digital Media
Funding Round, Series E
Sweden, Finland

Portfolio highlights

Silecs — PiBond manufactures materials used in electronic devices, including patterning materials for semiconductors and optical materials. We also develop complete solutions that allow our clients to focus on creating innovative products.
Hexaformer —
Match2One — Self service programmatic advertising platform, easy to use and no minimum spend. Launch intelligent programmatic display campaigns and drive online sales.

Lars H. Thunell, a Swedish national, is Executive Vice President and CEO of IFC (International Finance Corporation), a member of the World Bank Group.Lars Thunell is leading IFC in its mission to promote sustainable private sector development. Since joining the Corporation in January 2006, Lars Thunell has advanced growth of IFC's businessand its mission to create opportunities in emerging markets and improve people's lives. He has visited 60 developing countries to see firsthand how IFC can best help its clients with financing and advisory services, and endorsed further decentralization of IFC.Lars Thunell joined IFC after a successful career in the financial services industry. Most recently, he was the Chief Executive Officer of SEB, a North European commercial and investment bank. In the 1990s, Lars Thunell served as the Chief Executive Officer of Trygg-Hansa, a Swedish insurance company, and as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Nordbanken.As President and Chief Executive Officer of Securum, an asset management company established by the Swedish government, he played a key role in the government's strategy for resolving the country's banking crisis of the 1990s. Under Lars Thunell's leadership, Securum was able to restructure and sell off distressed assets held by the government more quickly than originally expected, recovering value for the Swedish taxpayer.Previously, he worked at ABB Zurich and at American Express in New York. He has also held numerous board positions with international companies and nongovernmental organizations.Lars Thunell graduated with a doctorate from the University of Stockholm and was a research fellow at the Harvard University Center for International Affairs.

Investment focus

Solar, FinTech, Robotics
Seed, Angel, Series A
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

TRINE — TRINE uses crowdinvesting to enable people to support solar energy projects, while also delivering a return to the investors. We provide the expertise, organization and the platform for enabling secure investments in carefully selected projects and bring finance to local solar entrepreneurs in emerging nations to electrify the world. Ourcrowdinvestors will fund the initial cost for installing the solar system, over time this loan is paid back with interest by the value of electricity produced from the solar system. With our solution we will connect money sitting in banks, with solar entrepreneurs like yourself in need of financing. By doing so, we will not only enable people to earn a return on an impact investment and democratize those investment options, but also help you to elevate poor communities out of their energy poverty and improve their living standard.
Spowdi — Spowdi uses solar-powered drip irrigation to enable farmers to save water, be more independent and secure more profitable food production.
ManoMotion — Learn about ManoMotion: Our mission, innovative technologies, and how we're leading the way in gesture recognition solutions!

Nicolas is founder of HMS Networks AB (publ), one of Sweden´s fastest growing companies for several years and awarded to Sweden´s best export company. He has 21 years experience as CEO and is a non-executive director of several companies. Among those, he is Chairman of the board of the Chamber of Commerce in Southern Sweden and a board member ofSigicom, eGain, Magcomp, University of Halmstad and Almi.

Investment focus

Sensor, Big Data, Smart Home
Series A, Funding Round
Sweden

Portfolio highlights

EasyServ — EasyServ monitors and optimizes all connected heat around the clock without having to visit them. Constant connectivity provides service personnel in the best position to provide the right support at the right time. Then it will be easy to give home owners greater security and opportunity to make environmentally conscious choices. EasyServ is ofcourse also easy to install and use.
Sensative — In the era of digitalization, property owners like cities, utility and real estate companies as well as industries need to reclaim the ownership of data to become datadriven and effectively implement automation and processes to stay competitive and offer value services to customers, tenants and citizens. Yggio is our FIWARE compliant platform thattransforms both business models and the tech architecture in any smart domain from many vertical functions to a horizontal model with a coherent infrastructure managed by Yggio and 1000's of data-driven services connecting to our API. Transforming smart cities and other smart domains just as in a similar way as Android did with smart phones. Yggio acts as a middleware and provide a single API to the city/building connecting all sensors, actuators, control systems and other data sources, acting as an access broker towards users and service providers. Yggio also store and process the data with AI and "IFTT" rules. Our customers include real estate companies, cities, energy providers, city network operators, water operators, shipping companies, farmers and even golf courses. All eager to take ownership of their own digitalization.Sensative has also a portfolio of very discreet wireless sensors for property control with a superior battery life of 10 years or more. The sensors are marketed under the brand name Strips and can monitor doors/windows, temperature, ambient light, humidity, water leakage, occupancy and more, and they support Z-Wave, ZigBee and LoRaWAN protocols.

Ben is a Partner at Index Ventures, having joined the London office in 2002. Ben focuses on the software and internet sectors and has been actively involved with many of the firm's consumer and media investments. He currently sits on the boards of Astley Clarke, Grey Area Labs, iZettle, Just-Eat, King.com, Mind Candy, Notonthehighstreet,Rebtel, Secret Escapes, Shapeways, Stardoll and Twoo. He was previously a Director of Panther Express and Playfish (Electronic Arts).Prior to joining Index Ventures, he worked at the NewMedia Spark investment fund, before becoming Vice President at EO plc, a Spark portfolio company in the consumer financial services sector. Previously he spent four years at OC&C Strategy Consultants, advising firms in the retail and IT sectors.He has a Masters degree in Engineering, Economics and Management from Oxford University.

Investment focus

Gaming, Software, Internet
Seed, Series A, Series B
United Kingdom, Denmark, Sweden

Portfolio highlights

Viker — Viker is a mobile studio that designs, develops and publishes mobile and computer games for OS and Android systems.
Claimer — Claimer is a self-service application that gets credit claims done easily of money spent on research and development. Its platform empowers company owners and advisors to prepare their claims, without any specialist knowledge, no matter how big or small the claim. It also prepares and submits the amended tax return for free.Claimer was founded in2019 by Adam McCann and is headquartered in Croydon, United Kingdom.
MyJam — All the food you love in one place.

Des is the Co-Founder of Intercom, the platform for all customer interaction needs from marketing to support to product development. Previously he worked as User Experience Lead at web app development agency Contrast, and he was a Co-Founder of popular social networking search engine Bigulo.

Investment focus

Software, Internet, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Series B
United States, United Kingdom, Denmark

Portfolio highlights

ZeKju — ZeKju provides Messenger Communication for Supply Chains. Leading shippers and logistics service providers rely on ZeKju for efficient transport execution, yard communication and fleet management. With ZeKju, drivers use their favorite messenger (e.g. WhatsApp or Telegram) for everyday tasks while benefiting from features such as auto-translation.
Paper — Paper is an digital canvas designed to help designers create and organize their work.
SimpleStudy — Master your Junior Cycle, Leaving Cert & University Exams with our expert tips, resources, and insights. Achieve your academic goals and excel in your studies.

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