# Joachim Samuelsson

> Joachim Samuelsson is a angel investor at Crunchfish (Helsingborg) backing Mobile and Computer. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Crunchfish](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crunchfish)
- Location: Helsingborg, Sweden
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2016
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joachim-samuelsson-5729672

Joachim Samuelsson is a serial entrepreneur that kick-starts enterprises, develops them during a couple of years and then capitalizes on the increase in value by selling the company. As an entreprenuer he is driven by the opportunity of helping other people and understanding how to build and realize huge value with minimal risk. Despite hisrelative young age of 48 he has already the experience of building value in five successful ventures that have been sold to third parties for over a billion Swedish Krona.He has also dedicated a couple of years pro-bono to social entrepreneurship in a project to inspire entrepreneurship among young people in Southern Sweden. This latest endeavour, Crunchfish, is arguably his most challenging to date, as it is destined to change the world by enabling a new touchless way of interacting with mobile devices. Joachim has been awarded for his entreprenurship several times and was recently voted the most entrepreneurial person in Southern Sweden by the public in a contest organised by Svenskt Näringsliv. He represents also the City of Helsingborg as one of their Ambassadors.Academically, he has a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering and Business Administration from Linköping University 1988. He is married to Petra and has three beautiful grown-up daughters.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Angel | $2.5M–$5.8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 1 | 50% |
| Computer | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crunchfish | Crunchfish is passionate about touch less interaction and has specialised in bringing the touchless technology to the market. We take the user experience with apps and mobile devices to the next level by making a touchless interface available everywhere.We are an open family of playful explorers with the mission of synchronizing electronicsfor us humans, instead of the other way around.Our Touchless A3D™ software requires no hardware changes. It relies only on the video stream from the embedded camera. This enables a new interaction paradigm on all mobile devices. | $5.8M | Angel | Nov 02, 2016 |  |
| Crunchfish | Crunchfish is passionate about touch less interaction and has specialised in bringing the touchless technology to the market. We take the user experience with apps and mobile devices to the next level by making a touchless interface available everywhere.We are an open family of playful explorers with the mission of synchronizing electronicsfor us humans, instead of the other way around.Our Touchless A3D™ software requires no hardware changes. It relies only on the video stream from the embedded camera. This enables a new interaction paradigm on all mobile devices. | $2.5M | Angel | Jun 04, 2013 |  |

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## About Crunchfish

VC Fund · Malmö, Sweden

Crunchfish is passionate about touch less interaction and has specialised in bringing the touchless technology to the market. We take the user experience with apps and mobile devices to the next level by making a touchless interface available everywhere.We are an open family of playful explorers with the mission of synchronizing electronicsfor us humans, instead of the other way around.Our Touchless A3D™ software requires no hardware changes. It relies only on the video stream from the embedded camera. This enables a new interaction paradigm on all mobile devices.

3 contacts available at Crunchfish.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Joachim Samuelsson | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joachim-samuelsson |
| Fredrik Clementson | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fredrik-clementson |
| Paul Cronholm | Co-Founder & CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-cronholm |

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## FAQ

### What does Joachim Samuelsson invest in?

Joachim Samuelsson invests primarily in Mobile, Computer and Software startups, most often at Angel stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Joachim Samuelsson's check size?

Joachim Samuelsson typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$5.8M at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Joachim Samuelsson participates in.

### When did Joachim Samuelsson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Joachim Samuelsson closed in Nov 2016. Shizune tracks 2 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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