Ericsson Ventures
VC Fund
Santa Clara, United States
Ericsson Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm that invests in innovative companies. It specializes in the fields of finance, financial services, and venture capital It was founded in 1876 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
- Total investments:
- 40
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
Last updated:
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Industries Ericsson Ventures invests in
Stages Ericsson Ventures invests in
Countries Ericsson Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series B
- $13M–$290M
- Series C
- $5.2M–$55M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $4.7M–$56M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 15 (38%)
- Artificial Intelligence 8 (20%)
- Cloud Computing 7 (18%)
- Machine Learning 5 (13%)
- Enterprise Software 5 (13%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 11 (28%)
- Series C 10 (25%)
- Series B 8 (20%)
- Series A 5 (13%)
- Funding Round 3 (8%)
Country
- United States 28 (70%)
- Sweden 2 (5%)
- United Kingdom 2 (5%)
- Israel 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Graham Ackerman
VP Strategic Development, Director of Investment Management
|
VP Strategic Development, Director of Investment Management | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Paul McNamara
Vice President, Corporate Development
|
Vice President, Corporate Development | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Albert Kim
Head of Ericsson Ventures & Vice President
|
Head of Ericsson Ventures & Vice President | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Asif Giga
Investor Director
|
Investor Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Daniel Parkes
Chief Technology Officer
|
Chief Technology Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabric8Labs developed a unique process that is an intuitive combination of two mature technologies: Stereo-Lithography and Electro-Deposition. | $56M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 13, 2025 | ||
| Launchpad is developing technology that will allow products to be delivered in days rather than months. The company is creating a user-friendly system of advanced software and autonomous hardware that will allow for a streamlined AI-driven digital thread from product CAD to actual product assembly. Launchpad's digitool is a networkedautomation solution that can perform a wide range of assembly tasks, such as pick and place, fastening, dispensing, and more, using only a product CAD file. The company's mission to enable manufacturing's future by increasing automation and improving utilization | $8.5M / Series A / Oct 15, 2025 | ||
| Hydrolix is an early-stage startup with an ambition to change the economics of high density data. The company develops a query service technology intended to process petabyte-scale time series data.Hydrolix's cloud-based query service utilizes proprietary compression and indexing technology, allowing customers to process sub-secondinteractive queries at a fraction of the cost of other existing services. | $80M / Series C / Apr 03, 2025 | ||
| UJET is the world’s first and only cloud contact center platform for smartphone era CX. By modernizing digital and in-app experiences, UJET unifies the enterprise brand experience across sales, marketing, and support, eliminating the frustration of channel switching between voice, digital, and self-service for consumers. Offering unsurpassedresiliency and the flexibility to deploy across leading public cloud infrastructures, UJET powers the world’s largest elastic CCaaS tenant at up to 22,000 agents globally and is trusted by innovative, customer-centric enterprises like Instacart, Turo, Wag!, and Atom Tickets to intelligently orchestrate predictive, contextual, conversational customer experiences. | $76M / Series D / Sep 24, 2024 | ||
| Nubis Communications is a cloud startup company providing services to the electrical and electronic manufacturing industries. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in New York City Metropolitan Area. | Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 07, 2023 | ||
| D-Matrix is developing a platform that enables data centers to handle large-scale generative AI inference with high throughput and low latency. The company’s offering includes the Corsair™ inference accelerator card, the JetStream™ I/O networking accelerator, and the SquadRack™ rack-scale system, all designed to work together to deliverefficient inference compute. Their technology brings memory and compute closer together, embedding processing inside memory to reduce data movement, improve speed, and energy efficiency. The stack also includes software tools for deployment, model debugging, and performance monitoring, enabling enterprises to scale inference workloads across models and usage scenarios. | $110M / Series B / Sep 06, 2023 | ||
| Hydrolix is an early-stage startup with an ambition to change the economics of high density data. The company develops a query service technology intended to process petabyte-scale time series data.Hydrolix's cloud-based query service utilizes proprietary compression and indexing technology, allowing customers to process sub-secondinteractive queries at a fraction of the cost of other existing services. | $20M / Series A / Jun 05, 2023 | ||
| HeadSpin is a developer of a digital experience intelligence platform used to provide flawless digital experiences. Its platform utilizes automation, AI, and analytics to unify end-to-end testing, performance optimization, and experience monitoring with thousands of devices deployed in 100+ locations on the real carrier and WiFi networks around theglobe that enable development, QA, operations, and product teams to remotely test and monitor mobile applications and increase revenue. | Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 28, 2023 | ||
| Hiya is a developer of a caller identification application designed to offer a better phone experience to mobile users worldwide. The company's services identify unknown numbers and automatically blocks scam and spam threats across the globe, enabling users to stay protected and block unwanted calls.Hiya brings trust and identity into themobile call by making the calling experience secure and engaging on every smartphone globally. With a mission to provide a better phone experience, Hiya’s products and services provide users with the context needed to help them decide whether or not to pick up their phone. Through analysis of more than 13 billion calls per month, Hiya protects over 100 million users from unwanted scam and nuisance calls globally. Hiya is available as a consumer app on Google Android and iPhone and is integrated into the phone experience for AT&T Call Protect, T-Mobile Name ID, and Samsung Galaxy, A-Series, and J-Series users worldwide. | $4.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 27, 2023 | ||
| Hadean are a venture backed tech startup providing the most simple and secure platform for cloud native development. Intuitive and developer friendly, the Hadean Platform provides a friction free route to a cloud-native infrastructure. It lets you write applications once and deploy anywhere, taking care of setup, configuration, scaling, securityand more.Hadean have developed two flagship applications. Aether Engine provides distributed load balancing for agent-based simulations, while Muxer is a network model that utilises distributed edge networks. The result is spatial simulations of unparalleled size and complexity, where thousands of concurrent users can join and interact. Hadean have found traction in gaming, healthcare, virtual events and defence with industry leading companies such as Microsoft, Minecraft and CAE. | $4.9M / Series A / Mar 23, 2023 | ||
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FAQ
What does Ericsson Ventures invest in?
Ericsson Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series C stage. Most of the 40 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Ericsson Ventures invest in?
Ericsson Ventures typically joins rounds of $13M–$290M at Series B, $5.2M–$55M at Series C and $4.7M–$56M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Ericsson Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Ericsson Ventures took part in.
How do I contact Ericsson Ventures?
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Who are the partners at Ericsson Ventures?
The team at Ericsson Ventures includes Graham Ackerman (VP Strategic Development, Director of Investment Management), Paul McNamara (Vice President, Corporate Development) and Albert Kim (Head of Ericsson Ventures & Vice President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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