# Erik Engellau-Nilsson

> Erik Engellau-Nilsson is a seed investor at Norrsken Impact Accelerator backing Software and SaaS. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Norrsken Impact Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norrsken-impact-accelerator)
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 29%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-engellau-nilsson-9944b731/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/engellaunilsson?lang=en
- Website: https://x.com/engellaunilsson?lang=en

Erik Engellau-Nilsson is a seed investor at Norrsken Impact Accelerator in Stockholm focused on Software and SaaS. Erik Engellau-Nilsson is the CEO of Norrsken Foundation, a non-profit foundation combining entrepreneurship, technology and venture capital to maximize social good. In January, the foundation launched Norrsken House which has quickly grown to become the largest ecosystem for social entrepreneurship in Europe. Just before summer, the foundationclosed the first Norrsken Founders Fund supported by unicorn founders investing 300 million SEK in entrepreneurs creating transformative companies solving the biggest challenges facing humanity. In addition, the foundation has launched two initiatives seeking to reduce global corruption and democratizing and spreading personal growth tools leveraging technology.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 29% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |
| Video | 1 | 14% |
| Nuclear | 1 | 14% |
| Women's | 1 | 14% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 43% |
| Angel | 1 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fika Jobs | is building a video-first hiring platform that combines AI interview agents with short-form video profiles. | $4M | Pre-Seed | Jun 23, 2026 |  |
| Tonada | Tonada is a traditional folk song style from Spain and Latin America, typically slow and melancholic, accompanied by guitar or stringed instruments. |  | Seed | May 26, 2026 |  |
| Brickanta | Brickanta uses AI to automate construction documents and project workflows, reduce errors, streamline tasks, & deliver actionable insights. | $8M | Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Blykalla | Blykalla is a Swedish company specializing in the production of advanced small modular reactors (SMRs). Their design, built on over 25 years of research, is now being introduced to the market. By providing necessary baseload energy, Blykalla enables a complete transition to a fossil-free future. | $50M |  | Dec 18, 2025 |  |
| Blykalla | Blykalla is a Swedish company specializing in the production of advanced small modular reactors (SMRs). Their design, built on over 25 years of research, is now being introduced to the market. By providing necessary baseload energy, Blykalla enables a complete transition to a fossil-free future. | $7.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 17, 2024 |  |
| LEIA | LEIA is an application that provides postpartum support for new parents. | $664.1K | Angel | Dec 16, 2021 |  |
| memmo.me | memmo.me provides a webpage for offering and distributing personalized video messages from actors, athletes, musicians, and other talent. | $2M | Seed | Dec 13, 2019 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Earth Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/earth-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nucleation Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nucleation-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [31 Atlantic Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/31-atlantic-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alliance VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alliance-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Armada Investment AG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/armada-investment-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [August One](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/august-one) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Norrsken Impact Accelerator

VC Fund

Norrsken Impact Accelerator brings together a global collective of entrepreneurs and investors.

1 contacts available at Norrsken Impact Accelerator.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Erik Engellau-Nilsson | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erik-engellau-nilsson |

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## FAQ

### What does Erik Engellau-Nilsson invest in?

Erik Engellau-Nilsson invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Video startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Erik Engellau-Nilsson's check size?

Erik Engellau-Nilsson typically joins rounds of $2M–$8M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Erik Engellau-Nilsson participates in.

### When did Erik Engellau-Nilsson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Erik Engellau-Nilsson closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 7 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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