# Sting Capital

> Sting Capital is a VC fund in Kista backing Software and Apps. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kista, Sweden
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.stingcapital.com

Sting Capital is a VC fund in Kista focused on Software and Apps. Sting – Stockholm Innovation & Growth enables talented people to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses. The support they offer includes qualified coaching in business development, a business angel network, a venture capital fund, a recruitment service, and an international network of investors, business contacts and experts. Itcontribute to the success of Sweden’s future technology companies by helping them to grow and compete internationally.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $216k–$724k |
| Pre-Seed | $366k–$611k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 19% |
| Apps | 2 | 13% |
| Medical | 2 | 13% |
| CleanTech | 2 | 13% |
| Health Care | 2 | 13% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 7 | 44% |
| Seed | 5 | 31% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 13% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andreas Wennberg | Talent Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreas-wennberg |
| Jane Walerud | Startup Fintech Course Leader | 13 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jane-walerud |
| Martin Gemvik | Investment Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-gemvik |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Texelio | Texelio offers a range of API solutions to retail investor trading platforms that radically improves the end user stock market news experience. Blending natural language programming and analytics, our customers increase user retention, insight and commission income. | $611K | Pre-Seed | Oct 21, 2021 |  |
| Prion | Prion makes it quick and easy for the preschool staff to give parents insight into what happens at preschool - together with the children. The app is available free for iPhone, Android and iPad. | $366K | Pre-Seed | Sep 23, 2019 |  |
| Minnemera | Minnemera develops digital neurocognitive tests. | $724K | Seed | Sep 16, 2019 |  |
| World's Marathons | Worldsmarathons.com is the starting place for all long-distance runners from beginners to elite. In the comprehensive event calendar, runners can discover new challenging marathons and exciting destinations, and to find all possible information they need about the events. The global website also provides race organizers and advertisers with newopportunities to reach their target audiences. | $339K | Seed | Mar 16, 2017 |  |
| Antrad Medical | Antrad Medical consists of individuals with experience from areas of importance for the successful development of Antrad. Areas include technology, management, international marketing of blood products and venture capital. | $704K |  | Aug 30, 2011 |  |
| SEEC AB | SEEC was formed in October 2006 to develop, market and sell or lease energy stores with energy modules for large buildings. They develop and market their products for the domestic Swedish market as well as for export. | $868K |  | Aug 18, 2011 |  |
| Scint-X | Scint-X AB offers Scintillator Matrix technology for manufacturing x-ray imaging detectors. Its customers include suppliers and manufacturers of digital x-ray systems. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. | $965K |  | May 05, 2011 |  |
| Mantex | Mantex products deliver real time analysis of organic materials used in industrial processes. Mantex AB use an advanced configuration of his miraculous discovery to measure organic materials – inside and out, and detect foreign objects, and a lot more besides.All processes that refine or use harvested trees, plants or crops are influenced byvariations in the properties of the raw material. In particular the large differences in water content causes challenges for purchasing and processing organic matter in industrial quantities. | $1.9M |  | Jan 17, 2011 |  |
| Movinto Fun | Movinto Fun AB is a Swedish research-based company within interactive entertainment, founded in March 2007. They provide the the global market with innovative products that make it fun to move.Movinto Fun is commercializing the theoretical, methodological as well as patented technical platform for movement-based interaction that came out of Dr.Jin Moen's research at Interactive Institute and Royal Institute of Technology during 2002-2006. | $318K | Seed | Oct 23, 2010 |  |
| MoSync | MoSync enables web developers to create native mobile applications using standard web technologies like HTML5 and Javascript. The resulting applications can be easily extended with native device features and low-level libraries for better performance and user experience. MoSync’s unique Wormhole Technology makes it easy for the developer tofreely blend HTML5 and high performance C/C++ code within the same application, enabling compelling applications and user interfaces not possible before - the ease of HTML5 and the power of low-level C/C++ in one integrated open source solution - the best of both worlds. |  | Series A | Sep 02, 2009 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Almi Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almi-invest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Conor Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/conor-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Icebreaker.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/icebreaker-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Industrifonden](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrifonden) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Leksell Social Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leksell-social-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [RWE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rwe) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sting Capital invest in?

Sting Capital invests primarily in Software, Apps and Medical startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Sting Capital's check size?

Sting Capital typically joins rounds of $216k–$724k at Seed and $366k–$611k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sting Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Sting Capital?

Public channels for Sting Capital include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Sting Capital?

The team at Sting Capital includes Andreas Wennberg (Talent Manager), Jane Walerud (Startup Fintech Course Leader) and Martin Gemvik (Investment Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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