# Hjalmar Winbladh

> Hjalmar Winbladh is a seed investor at Rebtel (Stockholm) backing FinTech and Software. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Rebtel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rebtel)
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 35%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hjalmarw
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/hjalmarwinbladh
- Website: https://eqtventures.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hjalmar.winbladh

Hjalmar Winbladh is a seed investor at Rebtel in Stockholm focused on FinTech and Software. Board Member at MAJORITY.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $549k–$17M |
| Series A | $13M–$20M |
| Series B | $29M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 4 | 20% |
| Software | 3 | 15% |
| Machine Learning | 3 | 15% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 15% |
| Apps | 2 | 10% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 20% |
| Series A | 2 | 10% |
| Series B | 2 | 10% |
| Series C | 1 | 5% |
| Series D | 1 | 5% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 5 | 25% |
| United States | 3 | 15% |
| Finland | 1 | 5% |
| Iceland | 1 | 5% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MAJORITY | MAJORITY is the first digital financial service dedicated to serving migrants worldwide. For $5 a month, MAJORITY members in the U.S. receive an FDIC-secured account, VISA® debit card, use of more than 55,000 ATMs across North America, remittance and international calling, native language advisors, and access to our network of community meet-upspaces, local discounts and events. With MAJORITY, there are never overdraft fees or minimum balance requirements. MAJORITY was started in Sweden by a diverse team of banking, fintech, payments, and telecom executives serving immigrant communities globally for the last 15 years. MAJORITY’s U.S. headquarters are in Houston, Texas. | $29M | Series B | May 22, 2024 |  |
| Estmn | Estrid is a Scandinavian razor and body care brand that offers reasonably priced, high-quality vegan products. It intended for its stainless steel razor to last a lifetime. Its moisturizing strips, which are designed to make skin feel good, are free of animal byproducts. | $10.4M | Debt Financing | Nov 30, 2022 |  |
| Estmn | Estrid is a Scandinavian razor and body care brand that offers reasonably priced, high-quality vegan products. It intended for its stainless steel razor to last a lifetime. Its moisturizing strips, which are designed to make skin feel good, are free of animal byproducts. | $10.4M | Debt Financing | Nov 30, 2022 |  |
| Gilion | Gilion is a precision financing company that provides founders with a growth and funding platform to access growth loans. It utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to help enterprises grow smart through long-term loans - maintaining control for founders and reducing risk for investors. It helps businesses analyze the company'sbusiness health and design custom, dynamic loans with fair terms. | $15.3M | Seed | Aug 05, 2022 |  |
| Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) | Ark Kapital is a precision financing company that empowers technology businesses to grow faster, enables owners to maintain control, and reduces risk for investors. ArK is founded by a world-class AI technology developer, a six-time-founder, and the veteran banker you always wanted. | $16.5M | Seed | Mar 29, 2022 |  |
| Gilion | Gilion is a precision financing company that provides founders with a growth and funding platform to access growth loans. It utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to help enterprises grow smart through long-term loans - maintaining control for founders and reducing risk for investors. It helps businesses analyze the company'sbusiness health and design custom, dynamic loans with fair terms. | $16.6M | Seed | Mar 29, 2022 |  |
| Party.Space | In-person 3D events with detailed analytics for fostering your corporate culture. | $1M | Seed | Oct 12, 2021 |  |
| Monerium | Monerium is a regulated financial services company making currency more accessible, secure, and simple to transact. By issuing global e-money, individuals are able to store and use virtual currency without the need for financial institutions. Monerium was founded in 2015 by a team with diverse backgrounds, including central banking & finance,blockchain, biotech, and cloud services. The company has raised $2M in funding, including ConsenSys, Crowberry Capital, and Hof Holdings.The first release of Smart Money (e-money) will be on Ethereum in 2019.Follow us on Github: https://github.com/monerium/ |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 22, 2021 |  |
| Gilion (Formerly Ark Kapital) | Ark Kapital is a precision financing company that empowers technology businesses to grow faster, enables owners to maintain control, and reduces risk for investors. ArK is founded by a world-class AI technology developer, a six-time-founder, and the veteran banker you always wanted. | $549K | Seed | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Gilion | Gilion is a precision financing company that provides founders with a growth and funding platform to access growth loans. It utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to help enterprises grow smart through long-term loans - maintaining control for founders and reducing risk for investors. It helps businesses analyze the company'sbusiness health and design custom, dynamic loans with fair terms. | $592.1K | Seed | Sep 01, 2021 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [83North](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock-partners-israel) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Highland Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/highland-capital-partners-europe) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [LocalGlobe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/localglobe) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Creandum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creandum) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Lifeline Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lifeline-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [FAM AB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fam-ab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Rebtel

VC Fund · Stockholm, Sweden

Rebtel aims to solve the problems that any migrant encounters when crossing a border, whether fleeing for something or racing towards something better: communications, work and banking problems.Led by top management from Kinnevik group companies with it’s strong tradition of disruption through technology, Rebtel provides a technical platform forcommunication, money transfer and even work for its users through an innovative, fast growing independent work program Activist.Founded in Stockholm, Sweden, - home to the second largest group of Unicorns in the world - Rebtel is a profitable company that employs 85 high performing employees representing over 35 nationalities.

5 contacts available at Rebtel.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cecilia Englén | Chief of People and Customer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cecilia-engl%C3%A9n |
| Christian Larsen | Head of Direct Sales | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-larsen |
| Hjalmar Winbladh | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hjalmar-winbladh |
| Johan Dahlqvist | CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johan-dahlqvist |
| Johan Granlund | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johan-granlund |

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## FAQ

### What does Hjalmar Winbladh invest in?

Hjalmar Winbladh invests primarily in FinTech, Software and Machine Learning startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Hjalmar Winbladh's check size?

Hjalmar Winbladh typically joins rounds of $549k–$17M at Seed, $13M–$20M at Series A and $29M–$30M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Hjalmar Winbladh participates in.

### When did Hjalmar Winbladh last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hjalmar Winbladh closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 20 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?

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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