# Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital)

> Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) is a VC fund backing Women's and Internet. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ark-kapital
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ArkKapital
- Website: https://www.arkkapital.com/

Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) is a VC fund in Stockholm focused on Women's and Internet. 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.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital). Shizune tracks 6 team members at Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital). Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/ark-kapital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Women's | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Advertising | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 1 | 50% |
| Denmark | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Axel Bruzelius | Co-Founder & COO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axel-bruzelius |
| Elin Backlund | Chief Technology Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elin-b%C3%A4cklund |
| Henrik Landgren | Co-Founder & CPTO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/henrik-landgren |
| Julia Ehrhardt | CFO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julia-ehrhardt-7045 |
| Oliver Hildebrandt | Co-Founder & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oliver-hildebrandt-3b50 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zuuvi | Zuuvi empowers creativity for marketers and digital designers. The platform optimizes the workflow for developing dynamic banners and the entire campaign lifecycle. Users can use their standard templates or upload their own. They can customize the banner without the need for a designer or developer. |  | Debt Financing | Sep 07, 2023 |  |
| Estmn | Estrid is a Scandinavian razor and body care brand that offers reasonably priced, high-quality vegan products. It intended for its stainless steel razor to last a lifetime. Its moisturizing strips, which are designed to make skin feel good, are free of animal byproducts. | $10.4M | Debt Financing | Nov 30, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gilion](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gilion) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) invest in?

Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) invests primarily in Women's, Internet and Marketing startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital)?

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### Who are the partners at Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital)?

The team at Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) includes Axel Bruzelius (Co-Founder & COO), Elin Backlund (Chief Technology Officer) and Henrik Landgren (Co-Founder & CPTO), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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