Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss
Co-Founder and CEO @ Dance
Berlin, Germany
Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss is a seed investor at Dance in Berlin focused on Software and Mobile. Eric Wahlforss is the Co-Founder and CEO of Dance. He co-Founded SoundCloud Limited in 2007 and serves as its Chief Technology Officer. Eric Wahlforss has been working with the web since 1995 and served as the Interaction Designer for Gate5 (acquired by Nokia in 2007). Under the artist name Forss, he has released electronic music on Berlin basedlabel Sonar Kollektiv and toured across the world. He holds an M.Sc. degree in Industrial Economics from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and has studied three years at the Stockholm School of Economics.
- Total investments:
- 23
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss invests in
Stages Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss invests in
Countries Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $552k–$5.5M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.2M–$2.7M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (22%)
- Mobile 4 (17%)
- Internet 4 (17%)
- Apps 2 (9%)
- SaaS 2 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 14 (61%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (13%)
- Funding Round 2 (9%)
- Angel 1 (4%)
Country
- Germany 9 (39%)
- United States 5 (22%)
- Sweden 4 (17%)
- Greece 1 (4%)
- United Kingdom 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Nomos
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Nomos operates as an energy tech company. | $2.1M / Pre-Seed / Oct 15, 2024 | |
Buddywise
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Buddywise is a software platform that uses computer vision and machine learning to automate and improve industrial safety monitoring and workplace injury mitigation. | $3.8M / Seed / Mar 25, 2024 | |
Lovely Day Foods
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Lovely Day Foods is a European food biotech company creating the next generation of foods for a kinder future of our planet. Perfeggt, the company's product brand, launched its first generation of egg replacers based on pea protein for food service. Together with more than 50 partners, the company replaced over one million chicken eggs withdishes such as Perfeggt scrambled, omelets, quiches, pancakes and waffles that were served in hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, canteens and events across Germany and Austria. In 2023, Perfeggt was named #20 out of 50 most popular startup brands in Germany based on a survey by Jung von Matt with 48.000 participants. | $1.2M / Pre-Seed / Mar 10, 2022 | |
Ostrom
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Ostrom is a digital-first green energy provider in Germany, reinventing how people manage and consume electricity. It replaces outdated contracts and service models with a modern platform that offers 100% renewable energy, flexible monthly terms, and a seamless, user-friendly experience. By combining smart technology with a clear, no-nonsensetariff, Ostrom helps users switch, track, and reduce their energy consumption without the usual headaches of the traditional energy market. Its Home Energy Management System (HEMS) intelligently steers assets like EVs, heat pumps, and solar PV, powering NeoGrid, Germany's first virtual power plant (VPP), to support the grid and reward consumers. | $5M / Seed / Jan 10, 2022 | |
Weflow
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Revenue teams use Weflow's Revenue Execution Workspace to boost productivity, pipeline visibility, forecast accuracy, and Salesforce data hygiene. | $2.7M / Pre-Seed / Nov 12, 2021 | |
Contact
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Contact is the fast, simple way to book creative talent. | $1.8M / Seed / Aug 12, 2021 | |
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Contact
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Contact is the fast, simple way to book creative talent. | $1.9M / Seed / Aug 12, 2021 | |
ecoworks
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Ecoworks specializes in climate-neutral renovations and modernizations for apartment buildings. The company uses industrial pre-fabrication, digital processes, and highly efficient energy systems to modernize multi-family houses with up to four floors within a few weeks. | $5.5M / Seed / Apr 09, 2020 | |
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ecoworks
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Ecoworks specializes in climate-neutral renovations and modernizations for apartment buildings. The company uses industrial pre-fabrication, digital processes, and highly efficient energy systems to modernize multi-family houses with up to four floors within a few weeks. | $5.6M / Seed / Apr 09, 2020 | |
Stockeld Dreamery
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We set off with a first vision: to create a cheese that is superior in taste and nutrition, constantly striving to use our planet’s resources wisely, accessible to all yet one of the top preferred cheeses by chefs and restaurants. Simply put, the world’s most ambitious cheese. | $3.5M / Seed / Jan 23, 2020 | |
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Co-Investors
About Dance
Dance is an e-bike subscription service where users pay a monthly fee that covers their bikes and provides an all-inclusive support package. The subscription includes a bike concierge, maintenance, and theft replacement insurance, via the company’s own hardware and software which allows for fast repairs through its warehouse and logistics setup.Through its subscription service, they want to make the e-bike the primary way people move about cities. The company's electric bike transforms their daily commute from frustration to joy. Save time with no traffic jams, no waiting for departures, no searching for parking, and all without even breaking a sweat. Its frictionless subscription model includes a fully assembled, state of the art e-bike delivered to their door within 24 hours.Dance is based in Berlin, Germany.
Dance Contacts
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Alexander Ljung
Chairman and Co-Founder
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Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss
Co-Founder and CEO
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Christian Springub
Co-Founder and COO
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FAQ
What does Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss invest in?
Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss invests primarily in Software, Mobile and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss's check size?
Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss typically joins rounds of $552k–$5.5M at Seed and $1.2M–$2.7M 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 Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss participates in.
When did Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 23 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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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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