# Caroline Walerud

> Caroline Walerud is a seed investor at Creative Destruction Lab backing Drones. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab)
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cwalerud
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/cwalerud
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cswalerud

Caroline Walerud is a Chairman and Co-Founder at AirForestry & Volumental. Caroline previously worked at Walerud Ventures as a Partner. She attended the University of Cambridge and Stockholm International School.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Drones | 1 | 33% |
| Forestry | 1 | 33% |
| GreenTech | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |
| 3D Printing | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AirForestry | AirForestry We are building the forestry of the futureAirForestry thins forests in a completely new way, namely from the air. Through our innovative thinning, we reduce carbon dioxide emissions from forestry work while increasing the forest's ability to sequester carbon by freeling up 20% of forest land that is currently used for forestryaccess roads.By creating better forests, we contribute to a more sustainable society - economically, environmentally and socially. A sustainable society is not only our main goal but also our main driving force. | $9.4M | Seed | Oct 10, 2024 |  |
| Volumental | Volumental's platform enables everyone to create an accurate 3D body model to customize products and services. Their globally praised 3D scanning software has created thousands of models on Volumental.com and is used for 3D printing and for customizing products by market leaders in the retail and medical industries. | $1.2M |  | Aug 28, 2018 |  |
| Volumental | Volumental's platform enables everyone to create an accurate 3D body model to customize products and services. Their globally praised 3D scanning software has created thousands of models on Volumental.com and is used for 3D printing and for customizing products by market leaders in the retail and medical industries. | $96K | Pre-Seed | Jan 12, 2012 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CapitalT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capitalt) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cloudbreak Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cloudbreak-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Forward Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forward-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kiko Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kiko-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Northzone](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northzone-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SEB Greentech Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seb-greentech-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Creative Destruction Lab

VC Fund · Toronto, Canada

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a no-fee/no-equity organization that delivers an objectives-based mentoring program for massively scalable, pre-seed stage, science- and technology-based companies. Its nine-month program allows founders to learn from experienced entrepreneurs, increasing their likelihood of success. Founded in 2012 byProfessor Ajay Agrawal at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, the program has expanded to thirteen sites across seven countries: Seattle, Oxford, Paris, Atlanta, Estonia, Wisconsin, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Berlin, Melbourne and Halifax.

5 contacts available at Creative Destruction Lab.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Mulet Lind | Associate Director, Quantum Machine Learning | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-mulet-lind |
| Dennis Kavelman | Founding Partner and Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dennis-kavelman |
| Frederic Bastien | Fellow | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frederic-bastien |
| Mark Dobbin | Founding Partner and Fellow | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-dobbin |
| Nils Herrmann | Stream Lead AgriFood | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nils-arne-herrmann |

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## FAQ

### What does Caroline Walerud invest in?

Caroline Walerud invests primarily in Drones, Forestry and GreenTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Caroline Walerud last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Caroline Walerud closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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