# Rikard Steiber

> Rikard Steiber is a seed investor at GoodTrust (Atherton) backing Software and Virtual Reality. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [GoodTrust](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodtrust)
- Location: Atherton, United States
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rikardsteiber
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/rikardsteiber
- Website: https://www.mygoodtrust.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/rikard.steiber

Rikard Steiber is a seed investor at GoodTrust in Atherton focused on Software and Virtual Reality. I am an entrepreneurial and experienced CEO. I have successfully built, launched, and grown multiple new global businesses at companies such as Google (Internet), Modern Times Group (media), and HTC VIVE (VR). Proven ability to successfully create and communicate corporate visions and strategies, hire and motivate top talent, and lead global sales,marketing, and product teams.Board member of companies such as Cision (software), Scandic Hotels (hotels), and Raymond (solar). Trusted advisor to large firms such as Ericsson and EQT, and cutting-edge startups like Einride (electric trucks), Jetson (flying cars), and Elonroad (electric roads).World class keynote speaker at international conferences such as MWC, GDC, IBC, CES, and invited speaker at Harvard, Stanford, and MIT. I am a future astronaut with Virgin Galactic, and the founder of WIT Global Women In Tech network and events.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $150k–$15M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 27% |
| Virtual Reality | 3 | 20% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 13% |
| Transportation | 2 | 13% |
| Electric Vehicle | 2 | 13% |

51 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 60% |
| Angel | 2 | 13% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 7% |
| Private Equity | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 10 | 67% |
| United States | 4 | 27% |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flox Intelligence | FLOX is bringing cutting-edge technology and Generative AI to wildlife management, addressing the challenges of human-wildlife coexistence across diverse landscapes.By streamlining and simplifying wildlife management workflows, we empower organizations to keep wild animals away from areas where they pose risks, such as airports, railways, roads,public spaces, agriculture, young forests, and other shared environments. Our autonomous solutions, grounded in advanced wildlife science and powered by Generative AI, ensure safety and efficiency, allowing our clients to focus on their core activities.With FLOX, you can achieve safer, more productive environments, ensuring harmonious coexistence between humans and wildlife. | $1M | Seed | Aug 07, 2025 |  |
| Elonroad | Elonroad is a high tech electric road concept. It auto charges all types of electric vehicles when parked as well as when driving. Electric roads extend driving range and reduce the need of large and heavy batteries. |  | Series A | Dec 29, 2022 |  |
| WEIQ | WEIQ is an application that offers an ordering and payment solutions for restaurants. |  | Angel | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Raymond | Raymond is a solar energy company that specializes in designing, constructing, building, and installing solar cell systems. |  | Seed | May 04, 2021 |  |
| GoodTrust | GoodTrust is a secure digital legacy platform for your websites, social media, online accounts and documents with easy share function now or when you pass away. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 11, 2020 |  |
| Einride | Einride is a freight technology company providing digital, electric, and autonomous shipping. It was founded in 2016 and became the world’s first company to operate an autonomous, electric freight vehicle on a public road in 2019. Einride´s award-winning technology and products enable users to execute on electrification and automation, order andtrack shipments, oversee routes and assignments, visualize data and gain insights. | $25M | Series A | Oct 10, 2019 |  |
| LIV | LIV creates technology to share Virtual Reality experiences. It's on a mission to empower VR to live streamers to grow and play with their audiences in real-time, turning passive spectators into active participants. They're redefining what live-streamed gaming content looks and feels like, and that's why their creators have drivenover 1.5 billion views since launching in 2018. | $1M | Seed | Jul 24, 2019 |  |
| unitQ | UnitQ is an AI-enabled product quality monitoring platform that empowers companies to take a data-driven approach to product quality so they can fix the right quality issues faster. The company's customer feedback platform empowers users to identify quality issues simultaneously with their customers, pinpoint the impact of product launches,releases, or ongoing features generating the most bugs or support tickets, and delve deep into issue origins across various sources, platforms, devices, customer segments, and beyond. |  | Seed | Dec 01, 2017 |  |
| Drone Racing League | Drone Racing League is a drone racing circuit for professional pilots. The company designs and builds a custom in-house racing drone, the Racer3, which speeds more than 85 MPH around the most complex 3D race courses ever imagined outside a video game. It combines media and technology to create thrilling 3D drone racing content with mass appeal.Drone Racing League was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, New York. |  | Angel | Jan 27, 2016 |  |
| RaceOne | RaceOne is race lovers, adventure freaks and entrepreneurs - together we are creating the new way of following your friends and family when they are racing. So from now on you can let them take part in what you love - share your passion live | $290K | Seed | Jan 13, 2016 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Almi Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almi-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Argand Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/argand-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BootstrapLabs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bootstraplabs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chainstay Capital & Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chainstay-capital-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chalmers Ventures AB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chalmers-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Credo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/credo-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About GoodTrust

VC Fund · Palo Alto, United States

GoodTrust is a secure digital legacy platform for your websites, social media, online accounts and documents with easy share function now or when you pass away.

1 contacts available at GoodTrust.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rikard Steiber | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rikard-steiber |

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## FAQ

### What does Rikard Steiber invest in?

Rikard Steiber invests primarily in Software, Virtual Reality and Mobile Apps startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Rikard Steiber's check size?

Rikard Steiber typically joins rounds of $150k–$15M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Rikard Steiber participates in.

### When did Rikard Steiber last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rikard Steiber closed in Aug 2025. Shizune tracks 15 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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