# Stefan Backlund

> Stefan Backlund is a seed investor at Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital backing FinTech and Recycling. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kuorrokveik-adventure-capital)
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefbacklund/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/incrediblesnow
- Website: http://www.adventurecapital.se

Stefan Backlund is a seed investor at Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital in Stockholm focused on FinTech and Recycling. Ex. marketing executive at Philips, Klarna and Trustly. Now founder at adventurecapital.se which is a hybrid company doing investments and supporting startups in marketing and communication related topics. Generally pre-seed and seed investments and generally only in share issues.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Recycling | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Näktergal | In a world of giants and power imbalances, Näktergal is helping challengers to triumph. Näktergal is on a mission to reinvent banking systems. Founded in Stockholm in 2015, we build beautiful consumer experiences, and intelligent features to make lending efficient and straightforward for everyone. Our digitised lending platform deliversefficiency, speed and transparency for lenders and borrowers making mortgages more affordable and accessible. Quite simply, we are making mortgages better. | $1.1M | Seed | Nov 24, 2021 |  |
| Mimbly | Mimbly saves water(s) by creating innovative solutions for water saving and microplastic capturing. | $820K |  | Jan 17, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Almi Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almi-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Forec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/forec) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GU Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gu-holding) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Katalysen Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/katalysen-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital

VC Fund

Founded in 2017 by Fintech marketing executive Stefan Backlund, Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital had vision was to create a platform for early stage investments in industries that are overlooked by big venture capital. We invest off the beaten track.Caring Capital - We make few investments but with a lot of care. For us it is important to be amember of the company and team we invest in. We will take part in share issues and bleed together with you throughout your growth journey.Marketing and PR - Independent of the industry you look to disrupt and dominate, we will help you to formalise you Marketing and PR strategies to supercharge your growth journey. We have tons of experience in all different disciplines in B2B and B2C marketing and a network of the best companies that we can connect you to.Tech coaching - With the extended network of the company, we can advise you how to set up your tech stack. We have people in the network with many years of experience in complex system builds and integration with third party apps. We won’t tell you how to build your product, but if you want a sanity check or need advise then we can help you.

1 contacts available at Kuorrokveik Adventure Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stefan Backlund | Founder and CMO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stefan-backlund |

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## FAQ

### What does Stefan Backlund invest in?

Stefan Backlund invests primarily in FinTech, Recycling and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round 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 Stefan Backlund last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Stefan Backlund closed in Nov 2021. 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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