# Sami Vikback

> Sami Vikback is a seed investor at 8 Media Ventures (Stockholm) backing Apps and Personal Health. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [8 Media Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8-media-ventures)
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sami-vikback-10184b2/

Sami Vikback is a seed investor at 8 Media Ventures in Stockholm focused on Apps and Personal Health. Sami Vikback is the CEO and Founder of 8 Media Ventures.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Personal Health | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 1 | 50% |
| Finland | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sakura | Sakura platform that helps to prioritize health with therapies like yoga, breathwork, ayurveda, talk therapy, personal training, and nutritional counseling. | $306.1K | Pre-Seed | Apr 14, 2025 |  |
| Alvar Pet | Alvar Pet offers personalized meal plans based on the dog's individual needs, formulates its recipes using sustainable ingredients and minimizes CO2 emissions across the value chain from supplier selection to energy usage, logistics and packaging materials. |  | Seed | Aug 25, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About 8 Media Ventures

VC Fund · Helsinki, Finland

8 Media Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in media-for-equity D2C companies.

1 contacts available at 8 Media Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sami Vikback | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sami-vikback |

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## FAQ

### What does Sami Vikback invest in?

Sami Vikback invests primarily in Apps and Personal Health startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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 Sami Vikback last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sami Vikback closed in Apr 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?

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