# Emil Sjödin

> Emil Sjödin is a pre-seed investor at Refined (Malmö) backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Refined](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/refinedwiki)
- Location: Malmö, Sweden
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emil-sj%25C3%25B6din-0357ab42/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/emilsjodin
- Website: https://x.com/emilsjodin
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emil.sjodin.710

Emil Sjödin is a pre-seed investor at Refined in Malmö focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Emil Sjödin has been serving as Chief Executive Officer at RefinedWiki since December 2013.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $482k–$2.5M |
| Pre-Seed | $233k–$1.8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| B2B | 1 | 17% |
| Pet | 1 | 17% |
| SaaS | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 3 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Finch | Finch offers to optimizes building design with AI and graph technology. They provide instant feedback on performance, detect errors, and find the best design solutions. They automate repetitive tasks and help make informed decisions using simulations and AI. | $1.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 13, 2025 |  |
| Southern Lights | Southern Lights, is a Swedish climate startup doing B2B SaaS disrupting green hydrogen development by helping companies to increase competitiveness and reduce engineering costs and time in their projects designs. We digitize otherwise expensive consultancies and human hours in an exponentially growing billion dollar industry. Our software allowsnergy business and project developers to design and assess the feasibility of green hydrogen projects from originitation to greenfield stages. | $1.8M | Pre-Seed | Mar 09, 2024 |  |
| Rekonnect | Rekonnect is a B2B solution for medical technology companies to comply with the post-market surveillance requirements of MDR. Features include case handling, digital training, and device-user feedback. | $441.5K | Pre-Seed | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| Finch | Finch offers to optimizes building design with AI and graph technology. They provide instant feedback on performance, detect errors, and find the best design solutions. They automate repetitive tasks and help make informed decisions using simulations and AI. | $2.5M | Seed | Nov 10, 2022 |  |
| Finch | Finch offers to optimizes building design with AI and graph technology. They provide instant feedback on performance, detect errors, and find the best design solutions. They automate repetitive tasks and help make informed decisions using simulations and AI. | $539.9K | Seed | Jul 07, 2020 |  |
| Digitail | Pet care has stagnated and veterinarians need modern tools to build long-term and meaningful relationships with pet parents. Digitail is solving the gap between the ever-growing expectations of millennial pet parents and the experience offered by veterinarians with their current tools. | $233K | Pre-Seed | Jul 09, 2019 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Loop Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/loop-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Fast Track Malmo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fast-track-malmo) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Almi Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almi-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ampli Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ampli-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AngCell Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angcell-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bling Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bling-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Refined

VC Fund · Malmö, Sweden

Refined is a software platform integrating with Atlassian to combine the great functionality of Atlassian team software and the raised user experience that comes with Refined.Refined gives you the infrastructure to build Atlassian Confluence and Jira content onto your own branded, easy to navigate and customizable site. Core to Refined is auser-friendly system that makes the content and information accessible, engaging and useful to all users.

2 contacts available at Refined.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emil Sjödin | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emil-sj%C3%B6din |
| Filip Lidman | Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/filip-lidman |

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## FAQ

### What does Emil Sjödin invest in?

Emil Sjödin invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and B2B startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Emil Sjödin's check size?

Emil Sjödin typically joins rounds of $482k–$2.5M at Seed and $233k–$1.8M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Emil Sjödin participates in.

### When did Emil Sjödin last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Emil Sjödin closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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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