# Volvo Group

> Volvo Group is a VC fund backing Manufacturing and Renewable Energy. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/volvo-group
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/volvocarsglobal
- Website: http://www.volvogroup.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Volvo

Volvo Group is a manufacturer of trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, which employs about 110,000 people, has production facilities in 19 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets. I

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 50% |
| Renewable Energy | 2 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 25% |
| Battery | 1 | 25% |
| Recycling | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| France | 1 | 25% |
| Sweden | 1 | 25% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Håkan Karlsson | Executive Vice President Business Areas | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hkan-karlsson |
| Joakim Jardenberg | Director Group Strategy | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joakim-jardenberg |
| Magnus Carlander | Executive Vice President, Corporate Process & IT and CIO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magnus-carlander |
| Martin Weissburg | Executive Vice President, Volvo Construction Equipment | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-weissburg |
| Peter Karlsten | EVP, Group Trucks Sales & Marketing EMEA | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-karlsten |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Holyvolt | Holyvolt is a technology company that offers nano paste screen printing technology for efficient energy extraction and storage. | $15M |  | Jan 04, 2026 |  |
| Holyvolt | Holyvolt is a technology company that offers nano paste screen printing technology for efficient energy extraction and storage. | $9.4M | Series A | Jun 14, 2024 |  |
| Flexis | Flexis is an automobile design and manufacturing company that designs and delivers electric vans and B2B digital services & solutions. |  | Corporate Round | Mar 22, 2024 |  |
| Connected Energy | Connected Energy was established to commercialise the research and development work undertaken by their award-winning parent company Future Transport Systems (FTS). Connected Energy has developed its E-STOR stationary energy storage technology that that utilises 2nd life electric vehicle batteries. The E-STOR technology is unique in that it canutilise any EV OEM battery pack communicating with it via the OEM's proprietary CAN protocol. Connected Energy currently utilises batteries supplied by Renault, Nissan, Jaguar Land Rover and others. It has systems operating in the UK, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands ranging from 60kW to 1.2MW and will be installing systems of 10MW+ in 2021. | $18.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 17, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FAM AB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fam-ab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Volvo Group invest in?

Volvo Group invests primarily in Manufacturing, Renewable Energy and Energy startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Volvo Group?

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### Who are the partners at Volvo Group?

The team at Volvo Group includes Håkan Karlsson (Executive Vice President Business Areas), Joakim Jardenberg (Director Group Strategy) and Magnus Carlander (Executive Vice President, Corporate Process & IT and CIO), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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