# Nicklas Backstrom

> Nicklas Backstrom is a seed investor backing Sports and Robotics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Nicklas Backstrom is a seed investor focused on Sports and Robotics. Nicklas Backstrom

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 2 | 100% |
| Robotics | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Epic Padel | Epic Padel is a Padel tennis sports investment holding company with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia Epic Padel's mission is to become the largest operator of Padel clubs in North America and the most active investor in all things related to the Padel tennis industry | $10M | Seed | Sep 23, 2025 |  |
| Marsblade | Since Marsblade was founded in 2011, our vision has been simple: to provide superior and innovative products that will make you a better hockey player as well as make hockey more fun and accessible to play. | $1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 02, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [305 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/305-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Geltis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geltis) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [High Water Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-water-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lane Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lane-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NowaisWorld](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nowaisworld) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Off-Court Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/off-court-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Nicklas Backstrom invest in?

Nicklas Backstrom invests primarily in Sports and Robotics startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown 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.

### When did Nicklas Backstrom last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nicklas Backstrom closed in Sep 2025. 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?

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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