Top 10 Media (Entertainment) Angel Investors in Iceland (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Birgir Ragnarsson
Angel
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1 | Iceland, Germany, Lithuania | Series B, Seed, Series A | Medical Device, Art, Mobile | $738k–$55M |
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Hilmar Veigar Petursson
Angel
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1 | Iceland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Online Games, Software, Video Games | $780k–$25M |
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Sigurdur Arnljotsson
Angel
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1 | Iceland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Art, Gaming | $1M–$7.8M |
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Charles Huang
Angel
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1 | Taiwan, Iceland | Seed, Series B | Apps, Music, Computer | |
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Bing Gordon
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Series A, Series B, Series C | Gaming, Social Media, Internet | |
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Ivar Kristjansson
Angel
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1 | Iceland | Series A | Audio, Music, Brand Marketing | |
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Nick Gatfield
Angel
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1 | France, Iceland, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Internet, TV, Apps | |
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Mika Salmi
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A | Online Games, Gaming, E-Commerce | |
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Hermann Kristjánsson
Angel
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1 | Iceland | Seed | Hardware, Software, Photography | |
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Rahul Vohra
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services | |
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Birgir Ragnarsson is the Managing Partner at Novator.
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- Industry: Medical Device, Art, Mobile
- Stage:Series B, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland, Germany, Lithuania
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $738k–$7.8M; Series A $13M–$20M; Series B $16M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Numan — Convenient care, tailored to you. Offering treatments for weight loss, diagnostics, erectile dysfunction, hair loss, and more.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
- Nord Security — Nord Security is the leader in the field of online privacy and security. Our security tools have earned praise from respected experts and tech outlets.
Hilmar has been leading CCP Games’ ongoing success and growth since his appointment as Chief Executive Officer in 2004. Under Hilmar’s management CCP’s critically acclaimed science-fiction game EVE Online celebrated an unprecedented ten consecutive years of subscriber growth. In addition, Hilmar has put CCP into the pole position in the VRrevolution by embracing the new technology early. The company released virtual-reality arcade shooter Gunjack for the Samsung Gear VR in 2015, which has been the best-selling game on the platform since launch. And in early 2016 CCP released EVE: Valkyrie, a hotly-anticipated multiplayer spaceship dogfighting shooter built from the ground up for virtual reality, bundled with Oculus Rift pre-orders. EVE: Valkyrie will ship on HTC Vive and PlayStation VR on PlayStation 4 later in 2016. Before his appointment to the CEO position, Hilmar held the title of CCP's Chief Technical Officer, heading the engineering effort required to create the company’s persistent world technology and 3D engine. Prior to joining CCP in 2000, he served as the CTO of SmartVR, an OZ.com spin-off based on that company’s multi-user virtual reality technology following his tenure as the VP of software development for the OZ Studios division of OZ.com.Currently, he is also active on a number of boards and committees relating to Icelandic information technology and innovation. Hilmar has a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the University of Iceland.
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- Industry: Online Games, Software, Video Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $780k–$7.8M; Series A $4.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Atomontage — Atomontage develops a volumetric graphics and simulation platform that can scale to record-breaking data sets and beyond. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
- Netspeak Games — Netspeak Games operates as a zero-crunch studio that develops online multiplayer games. Its first game is a non-violent social MMO, designed to be a fun place to hang out with friends. Players can relax, play, or just get some headspace.
Sigurdur Arnljotsson is a Founding Partner at Brunnur Ventures
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- Industry: Software, Art, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.8M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AviLabs — AviLabs specializes in software development in aviation.
- Vitar Games — A WW1 Strategy driven Management Game
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal is the virtual tabletop for Game Masters who want to boost their storytelling and be confident about the games they run. Create memorable stories, characters and visuals and bring them to your game with ease.
Charles Huang, founder of the iconic gaming franchise, Guitar Hero.
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- Industry: Apps, Music, Computer
- Stage:Seed, Series B
- Geography: Taiwan, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bitmark — An archive of digital property rights infrastructure.
- Overtune — With Overtune you can easily make your own music. Record with voice effects and make videos.
Director at Zume Inc.
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- Industry: Gaming, Social Media, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Mino Games — Mino Games is a free-to-play mobile gaming studio that produced the top 50 grossing mobile game Mino Monsters, with over 13 million downloads. We create deeply engaging, widely appealing games for millions of fans. We’re currently building our world class development studio in Montreal.We are a small group of passionate engineers, artists andanalysts with a mission to create games that millions of people all around the world love to play for years. We are funded by the best angel investors, institutional investors, and gaming companies from across the world.Our third and latest game, Cat Game, has already hit the App Store’s Top 100 Grossing Chart in Canada. The game, currently in soft launch, is showing world class key metrics, and we are expecting it to be a global hit when we launch it by February 2019.We are looking today to grow the team and looking for world class ambitious talent to come join us on the journey, to develop and support this newest title into a global success on both iOS and Android, and help us with future projects as we rapidly grow.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
- Mayhem Studios — Mayhem Studios is a mobile gaming app. It is a arm of mobile premier league.
Ivar Kristjansson
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- Industry: Audio, Music, Brand Marketing
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ATMO Select — ATMO Select covers all aspects of audio branding for companies and brands. Based on research & development, and years of experience, we analyze the music and sound correlation between a brand and its customer base. Customer demographics and brand information is used to develop an audio branding strategy and detailed music profile report thatwe deliver to our customers across the globe. Headquartered in Iceland, ATMO Select is based as well in Scandinavia, Germany, Benelux and the United States.
Nick Gatfield - Co-Founder @ Synchronized
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- Industry: Internet, TV, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, Iceland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Karhoo — Karhoo, the first fully-integrated global booking platform for regulated Taxis and PHVs, is funded by RCI Bank and Services (Groupe Renault). It was reborn and remoulded from the assets of a previous business that learnt the hard way that competing against Uber, Didi and Lyft required a radically different and more collaborative approach tomobility. Now Karhoo remains an independent business contributing to Groupe Renault’s sustainable mobility‑as‑a‑service strategy, which covers connected, autonomous, shared, electric vehicles part of multimodal transport.
- Overtune — With Overtune you can easily make your own music. Record with voice effects and make videos.
- Synchronized — Synchronized.tv | Maximize the value of your video content in a digital world
Mika is a serial entrepreneur whose work life has been primarily centered on discovering talent and driving new ideas. He has done this in numerous industries and have discovered Grammy, Oscar and Emmy winning artists, created the original online short video company, run the internet’s most popular casual games web sites, built one of the firstsports tracking apps, and pioneered new business models in education.A few examples are the Nine Inch Nails (music), Jason Reitman (film), JibJab (animation), AtomFilms (online video), Shockwave/AddictingGames (games), MadRaces (sports) and the INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation (education). he did this as a founder, a CEO, or as a senior executive.Entrepreneurs are Mika's favorite kind of talent, and he enjoys helping them realize their ideas and dreams for their start ups. He has done this working with Accel, Raine, and Sequoia and now leads Lakestar, a top global VC based in Europe.
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- Industry: Online Games, Gaming, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Inkd.com — Inkd (formerly Pressplane) has two main products: Inkd, a true "buy & sell" community (rather like CafePress, Zazzle, Etsy and even stock image companies) wherein designers upload print creative and businesses can download and use the content as a cost effective alternative to hiring a designer, and Zapd, an app that allows users tocreate instant, themed websites straight from their iPhones.
- GemShare — GemShare is the first service focused on finding and sharing high-quality recommendations with people you know and trust for the services needed to manage busy daily life. GemShare for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is the easiest and most dependable way to ask for and store the "best" local services - or "gems" - shared amongone's own trusted friends and networks. Founded in 2013 by two busy working moms, GemShare focuses on important daily needs where taste, trust and personal endorsements matter – everything from home improvement services, SAT tutors, and orthopedic surgeons to marriage counselors, music and language instructors, trusted childcare, and much more. Transforming the frequent exchanges that already happen when people ask “Does anyone know a good…?,” GemShare organizes this information and “best of” recommendations in one simple, searchable place. GemShare is based in San Francisco and backed by angel and venture capital investors including Second Avenue Partners, Greylock Partners, Rich Barton, Mika Salmi and Ellen Levy, among others.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
Hermann Kristjánsson
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- Industry: Hardware, Software, Photography
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kúla 3D — Making your own 3D images and videos is easy. New devices to watch 3D are popping up, but something is missing: your own personal 3D imagery; your friends and family in three dimensions. Since 2013 Kúla has made solutions for 3D photography with regular camera because they believe everyone should capture their precious moments in 3D. They make 3Dlenses for DSLR cameras and smartphones accompanied by the image processing software Kúlacode.
Rahul Vohra is the Founder and CEO at Superhuman. He is also the Technical Advisor at BOLDstart Ventures and Investor & Advisor at Partender and Investor of sendwithus and EasyPost.Rahul Vohra is a former CEO and Co-Founder of Rapportive and Game Designer at Jagex. Rahul received a bachelor of arts in Computer Science at the University ofCambrigdge.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Bubbles — Bubbles is a collaboration tool that lets you tag anything on your screen and invite your teammates to discuss in-context. Get excited by organic growth and viral loops, and less so by paid advertising. Are active on one or more social platforms like Medium, Twitter, Product Hunt, etc.
- Quest Portal — Quest Portal makes role-play and tell fantastical stories together by means of crafting and creates characters.
- Zed Industries — Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.
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