# Jimmy Nielsen

> Jimmy Nielsen is a Series A investor at Heartcore Capital (Copenhagen) backing Analytics and SaaS. See 31 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Heartcore Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heartcore-capital)
- Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
- Total investments: 31
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 29%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jimmy-fussing-nielsen/0/ba/147
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jimmyfussing

Jimmy Nielsen is a Series A investor at Heartcore Capital in Copenhagen focused on Analytics and SaaS. Jimmy Fussing Nielsen is based out of Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, and is the Partner & Co-founder of Heartcore Capital. Jimmy previously worked at Boozt as a Investor, Board Member. Jimmy Fussing Nielsen attended the Copenhagen Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 3 | 10% |
| SaaS | 2 | 6% |
| FinTech | 2 | 6% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 6% |
| Audio | 1 | 3% |

42 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 8 | 26% |
| Series B | 5 | 16% |
| Seed | 4 | 13% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 10% |
| Series C | 3 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denmark | 4 | 13% |
| Germany | 3 | 10% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6% |
| Spain | 1 | 3% |
| Sweden | 1 | 3% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EGIDE | EGIDE is a defence technology company focused on producing scalable, cost-effective air defence systems against emerging threats such as suicide drones. | $9.2M | Seed | Mar 23, 2026 |  |
| IsentroniQ | IsentroniQ is a Semiconductor quantum processors manufacturing firm. | $8.7M | Pre-Seed | Oct 14, 2025 |  |
| Orbex Space | Founded in 2015, Orbex is Europe’s leading private launch services company, focused entirely on supporting the needs of the small satellite industry.Orbex has developed one of the most advanced, low carbon, high performance micro-launch vehicles in the world. They launch customer satellites into polar and sun-synchronous low Earth orbits from aunique, modern launch location in the heart of the European continent.They offer a flexible core launch service and a wide suite of supporting services that make life easier for customers. Their European location means shorter supply lines, easier communications and reduced operational costs. Their advanced launch vehicle means higher reliability, more flexible mission profiles and a regular, scheduled launch service. | $20.8M | Series C | Apr 18, 2024 |  |
| Orbex Space | Founded in 2015, Orbex is Europe’s leading private launch services company, focused entirely on supporting the needs of the small satellite industry.Orbex has developed one of the most advanced, low carbon, high performance micro-launch vehicles in the world. They launch customer satellites into polar and sun-synchronous low Earth orbits from aunique, modern launch location in the heart of the European continent.They offer a flexible core launch service and a wide suite of supporting services that make life easier for customers. Their European location means shorter supply lines, easier communications and reduced operational costs. Their advanced launch vehicle means higher reliability, more flexible mission profiles and a regular, scheduled launch service. | $45.8M | Series C | Oct 18, 2022 |  |
| Podimo | Podimoa is an open podcast platform that offers a subscription service for creators. Founded in 2019, Podimo is a podcast and short-form audio platform which offers personalized recommendations to listeners, while offering creators a share of revenue via premium subscriptions. Co-founded by Morten Strunge, Nikolaj Koppel, Andreas Sachse, EvaLægdsgaard, and Sverre Dueholm, Podimo is hoping to capitalize on the rise in consumption in podcasts. | $58.5M | Series B | Sep 14, 2022 |  |
| zolar | With the zolar online configurator, homeowners can customise the components of their PV system to suit their individual requirements and receive personal assistance from one of our solar energy experts at the same time. zolar’s extensive network of local partner companies takes care of the installation on site. The Berlin-based start-up employsaround 200 employees across Germany and pursues the vision of installing a PV system on every roof in the world in order to make private households more independent from the mains grid. The dovetailing of energy generation, electricity storage and mobility allows customers to design electrified and smart households. As a next green energy company, zolar enables its customers to become energy providers for their own four walls, neutralise their carbon footprint and, in turn, make an effective contribution to climate protection. | $105.8M | Series C | May 19, 2022 |  |
| Podimo | Podimoa is an open podcast platform that offers a subscription service for creators. Founded in 2019, Podimo is a podcast and short-form audio platform which offers personalized recommendations to listeners, while offering creators a share of revenue via premium subscriptions. Co-founded by Morten Strunge, Nikolaj Koppel, Andreas Sachse, EvaLægdsgaard, and Sverre Dueholm, Podimo is hoping to capitalize on the rise in consumption in podcasts. | $77.7M | Series B | Nov 24, 2021 |  |
| Kobaj | Online marketplace for wine |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 10, 2021 |  |
| Layerise | No one reads the product manual. Enhance your product experience and serve your customers with a smart product Assistant Interactive and effective product onboarding. Re-focus from product instructions to interactive customer experiences. | $3.6M | Seed | Jun 23, 2021 |  |
| Exporo | Exporo offers investors an overview of real estate projects in which they can invest easily, transparently and free of charge.The idea begins in 2013 with the realization that real estate project developers are increasingly looking for alternative sources of finance, as banks no longer finance entire projects as usual due to stricter regulation,and that private investors only have a lot of money, with good conditions and easy to invest in real estate. The result of this observation is the firm decision to develop its own online marketplace to offer real estate projects as an investment opportunity and to provide capital directly between private investors and real estate companies.Simon Brunke, Björn Maronde, Tim Bütecke and Julian Oertzen founded the online platform in 2014, they are constantly evolving and they are board members of Exporo AG. The company now employs more than 120 people and is based in Hamburg's HafenCity. | $17M |  | Jan 19, 2021 |  |

10 of 31 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Headline](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/headlinevc) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [HV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holtzbrinck-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Partech](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partech) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Statkraft Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/statkraft-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [BGF Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bgf-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [83North](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock-partners-israel) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Heartcore Capital

VC Fund · Copenhagen, Denmark

Heartcore Capital is an early stage venture capital fund founded in 2007 in Denmark, with offices in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Berlin and Paris. They are a multi-product fund with 5 early-stage funds, 2 growth-opportunity funds and 1 web3 fund under management - with a cumulative committed capital of approximately €770M. They are European by originbut global in outlook, with a team spans nine nationalities and speaks ten languages. So far they have invested in over 100 exceptional founding teams from 13 countries. Heartcore has backed some of Europe’s biggest category-defining companies, such as Tink, Neo4j, Boozt, Seriously and TravelPerk.

5 contacts available at Heartcore Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Christian Jepsen | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-lindegrd-jepsen |
| Jimmy Nielsen | Partner & Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jimmy-fussing-nielsen |
| Levin Bunz | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/levin-bunz |
| Max Niederhofer | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/max-niederhofer |
| Soren Tange | Finance Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sren-tange |

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## FAQ

### What does Jimmy Nielsen invest in?

Jimmy Nielsen invests primarily in Analytics, SaaS and FinTech startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jimmy Nielsen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jimmy Nielsen closed in Mar 2026. Shizune tracks 31 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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