# Karolinska Institutet Innovation

> Karolinska Institutet Innovation is a VC fund backing Biotechnology. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/karolinska-instututet-innnovation
- Website: https://www.kiinnovation.se/

Karolinska Institutet Innovation is a VC fund focused on Biotechnology. Karolinska Institutet Innovation is KI’s support ecosystem for turning life science research into real-world impact, helping researchers and students validate ideas, build startups, and connect with funding and partners.

## Contacts

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## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Johan Weigelt | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johan-weigelt |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GenomeVault | GenomeVault is a biodiversity startup that converts eDNA from nature into scalable biodiversity insights using advanced genomics. | $515.3K | Pre-Seed | Jul 07, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [KTH Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kth-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Singularity University Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/singularity-university-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Trio Impact Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trio-impact-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Karolinska Institutet Innovation invest in?

Karolinska Institutet Innovation invests primarily in Biotechnology startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Karolinska Institutet Innovation?

The team at Karolinska Institutet Innovation includes Johan Weigelt (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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