# Erik Ålgård

> Erik Ålgård is a seed investor at Sprettert (Stavanger) backing Software and Machine Learning. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Sprettert](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sprettert)
- Location: Stavanger, Norway
- Total investments: 1
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/algard
- Website: https://x.com/ErikAlgard
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/erik.algard

Erik Ålgård is a seed investor at Sprettert in Stavanger focused on Software and Machine Learning. Erik Ålgård is the Founder of Sprettert. He previously worked at Futurehome as a Board member. Erik Ålgård attended emlyon business school.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lightsonic | Lightsonic develops intelligent monitoring solutions. Lightsonic transform how critical infrastructure is monitored to help preserve and optimise natural resources and reduce carbon emissions. | $3.7M | Seed | May 06, 2025 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Maki.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maki-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Raise Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raise-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sondo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sondo-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Sprettert

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Sprettert.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Erik Ålgård | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erik-%C3%A5lg%C3%A5rd-5207 |

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## FAQ

### What does Erik Ålgård invest in?

Erik Ålgård invests primarily in Software, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Norway. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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