# Bastian Larsen

> Bastian Larsen is a seed investor at BlackWood Ventures backing E-Commerce and Sustainability. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BlackWood Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackwood-ventures)
- Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bastianrogerlarsen
- Website: https://blackwoodcapitalpartners.com

Bastian Larsen is a seed investor at BlackWood Ventures in Copenhagen focused on E-Commerce and Sustainability. Bastian Larsen is the Founder and CEO of BlackWood Ventures. He attended Copenhagen Business School and the University of Oxford.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |
| Sustainability | 1 | 25% |
| Information Services | 1 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 1 | 25% |
| Germany | 1 | 25% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Particula | Particula wants to change the way capital is allocated to long-term digitized assets. With our comprehensive, automatically created grading structure, we will be the first point of contact for investors seeking to make educated judgments about long-term investments in the digital realm. | $5.5M | Seed | Apr 29, 2025 |  |
| beSirius | We support small businesses on their decarbonization journey with expertise and financing. Reach Net Zero. For real. | $3.4M | Seed | Apr 15, 2025 |  |
| Kapu | Kapu operates as a B2C Ecommerce start-up. |  | Seed | Jan 23, 2025 |  |
| beSirius | We support small businesses on their decarbonization journey with expertise and financing. Reach Net Zero. For real. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Jan 25, 2024 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Golden Egg Check Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-egg-check-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Firstminute Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstminute-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Founder Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founder-collective) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fund F](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fund-f) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars-metro-retail) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About BlackWood Ventures

VC Fund · Copenhagen, Denmark

BlackWood Ventures is an investment firm that focuses on supporting tech startup founders. BlackWood Ventures was founded in 2022 and was headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

3 contacts available at BlackWood Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bastian Larsen | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bastian-larsen |
| Abbas Kazmi | Co-Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abbas-kazmi |
| Maxime Pasquier | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maxime-pasquier-9370 |

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## FAQ

### What does Bastian Larsen invest in?

Bastian Larsen invests primarily in E-Commerce, Sustainability and Information Services startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bastian Larsen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bastian Larsen closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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