# Sting

> Sting is a VC fund in Stockholm backing Software and Health Care. See 128 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 128
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 39%
- Fund size: $11M
- Last fund: Jul 2018
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/108052
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/stingsthlm
- Website: http://www.sting.co
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stingsthlm?fref=ts

Sting is a VC fund in Stockholm focused on Software and Health Care. Sting enables talented people to turn their ideas into sustainable businesses. The support we 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. We contribute to the success of Sweden’s futuretechnology companies by helping them to grow and compete internationally, and by generating export revenues for Stockholm.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Sting. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Sting. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/stockholm-innovation-and-growth?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 30 | 23% |
| Health Care | 19 | 15% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 15% |
| E-Commerce | 11 | 9% |
| SaaS | 8 | 6% |

168 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non-equity Assistance | 47 | 37% |
| Seed | 37 | 29% |
| Convertible Note | 18 | 14% |
| Pre-Seed | 15 | 12% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 2% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 112 | 88% |
| Norway | 1 | 1% |
| Finland | 1 | 1% |
| United States | 1 | 1% |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fredrik Rosengren | Business Coach Internet and Life Science | 14 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fredrik-rosengren |
| Krim Talia | Business Coach | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/krim-talia |
| Jill Lindström | Director of Marketing & Communication | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jill-lindstr%C3%B6m |
| Karin Ruiz | Business Coach | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karin-ruiz |
| Maria Nilsson | Coach - Recruitment | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maria-nilsson |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hypertype | Hypertype is a full-stack automation platform built for industrial aftersales. It combines three connected modules — Data Governance, AI Agents, and a Co-pilot + Management Layer — all powered by HyperBrain, a self-learning intelligence layer that continuously adapts to each customer’s data, feedback loops, and workflows to deliver end-to-endautomation and real-time operational insights. | $666.2K | Seed | Jul 04, 2024 |  |
| Biweekly | Biweekly app contains simple tools for smooth planning and clear communication for secure collaboration and fewer conflicts. | $47.3K | Seed | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Symbiosis | Affordable, zero-compromise managed Kubernetes | $47.3K | Pre-Seed | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Legimeet | Legimeet provides a simple and secure end-to-end interactive solution that covers the entire meeting process, regardless of meeting format. Legimeet requires no installation and works on computers, tablets and smartphones | $47.3K | Seed | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Hopen Internships | Hopen is an online platform that specializes in recruitment for internships. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. | $47.3K | Pre-Seed | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Goodfeed | Goodfeed is a new generation retro platform that is interactive and inclusive. Designed for learning organizations that build and nurture sustainable and long-term relationships. | $47.3K | Pre-Seed | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Fill | Fill is founded on the idea that building teams of great people is the most important thing a company can do. Even so, so many of us have difficulty finding great employees! Fill is attempting to solve this problem by connecting the world's employers with the best recruiters on a global scale. |  | Pre-Seed | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Fictive Reality | Fictive Reality is an e learning platform and assessment discourse simulator. They offer corporate training, gamified context with inherent gratification, spaced repetition, role play training methods in conjunction with facilitation techniques, developing soft skills, recruitment assessment, virtual reality learning, and educational tools. | $47.3K | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| qtpie | qtpie is a B2B SaaS company that provides higher accuracy and efficiency automatic driving evaluations for healthcare and driving licence applications. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| Sea Technology | Sea Technology is a family business comprised of advisors in Marine Technology, Finance, Marketing, and Sustainability who are dedicated to driving change through innovative design and partnerships. Sea Technology is revolutionizing the container shipping and cruise industries with innovative disruptive designs. With a sustainable approach, we willsolve waste management, produce fresh water, and alleviate the current congestion in shallow ports. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 07, 2023 |  |

10 of 128 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Propel Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/propel-capital) — VC Fund, 31 deals together
- [KTH Holding](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kth-holding) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Luminar Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luminar-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Rampersand](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rampersand) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [European Space Agency](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/european-space-agency-f580) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Sting invest in?

Sting invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Information Technology startups, most often at Non-equity Assistance and Seed stage. Most of the 128 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Sting?

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### Who are the partners at Sting?

The team at Sting includes Fredrik Rosengren (Business Coach Internet and Life Science), Krim Talia (Business Coach) and Jill Lindström (Director of Marketing & Communication), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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