Talent Venture Group
VC Fund
Stockholm, Sweden
Talent Venture Group (TVG) is a fast-growing investor and venture creator in the HR and Talent Tech space. We help founders create companies that supercharge talent through the next generation of HR & Talent Tech. With our specialization and deep insights into the full spectrum of employment and career progressions - from recruitment toengagement and performance - we raise the bar for our founders to build the future of HR with tangible, sustainable impact. Our vision is to become the world’s leading investor and venture creator in our space. To date, TVG has invested in over 20 HR and Talent Tech-focused founding teams and conducted 6 successful exits, and is seeking future visionaries to continue to grow our family. Our portfolio today consists of Talent Inc, Nova, NyTeknik, Wintrgarden, UBI Global, Future Talent Council, Agentum, WeStudents, Hyre and Preppio, to name just a few.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries Talent Venture Group invests in
Stages Talent Venture Group invests in
Countries Talent Venture Group invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Recruiting 4 (44%)
- Human Resources 4 (44%)
- Internet 3 (33%)
- Software 2 (22%)
- Marketing 2 (22%)
Stage
- Venture - Series Unknown 6 (67%)
- Seed 2 (22%)
- Funding Round 1 (11%)
Country
- Sweden 8 (89%)
- Spain 1 (11%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lars-Henrik Friis Molin
Founder
|
Founder | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Felix Bensberg
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jonas Larsson
CEO
|
CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today, more than ever, university students are finding themselves overwhelmed, burned out and struggling with mental illness. At GydEd, we aim to change the way that universities track and address the health of their students. We are a Stockholm based startup focused on providing universities and colleges with a real-time look into the well-beingof their students. Our goal is to give these institutions the information and insights they need to be proactive instead of reactive, when it comes to student mental health. We use an innovative method to measure psychosocial factors to predict drop-out risks and identify areas in which universities and colleges should focus in order to assist their students most effectively. That's what we call being GydEd. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 01, 2021 | ||
| Since 2011, Karriärföretagen has examined Sweden's leading companies and organizations to find employers who can offer the best career and development opportunities for young talents. A list of Sweden's top 100 employers is released yearly, and the employers on the list have the right to use Karriärföretagen's award badge. | Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 29, 2019 | ||
| Nova is an internet marketplace platform that provides a professional network that connects professionals and potential employees. Its platform helps members build meaningful connections that support long-term career success. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Nova leverages advanced technology and data-driven insights to connect businesseswith top talent.The company offers a variety of services, including tailored talent acquisition solutions that help organizations identify and attract the best candidates for their specific needs. They provide cutting-edge recruitment technology designed to streamline the recruitment process and enhance the candidate experience. Additionally, Nova offers services aimed at helping companies build a strong employer brand that attracts and retains talent. They also provide expert consulting services to optimize talent management processes and improve overall organizational performance.Nova is committed to fostering strong partnerships with its clients, ensuring they have the tools and resources necessary to thrive in a competitive job market. The company actively engages with its community through LinkedIn, sharing valuable insights, industry trends, and updates about their services. With a dedication to excellence and innovation, Nova aims to empower organizations to achieve their talent goals effectively. | Seed / Sep 01, 2019 | ||
| Future Talent Council is a global strategy group focused on understanding and influencing the future of talent and work. We engage the foremost educational, political and business leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Global talent leaders collaborating within the Future Talent Council ecosystem are united in theirdedication to help improve human capability and opportunity around the world. This work, from corporate, educational and governmental global leaders will help positively shape the learning and working lives of people for generations to come. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 01, 2019 | ||
| We are hell bent on revolutionising the recruitment business. We want to do this by enabling companies to leverage the power of their employees and their connections in the search for talented new coworkers by working with employee referrals and referral recruiting. It's going to change the way we think about hiring new talent and we want tohelp you get ahead. Our solution is 50% employee referral platform and 50% referral marketing tool creating 100% amazing referrals! | Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 01, 2018 | ||
| Agentum is built on the concept "Great people know great people," and has created an exclusive network of more than 1500 carefully selected and experienced agents from various positions and industries. When our clients look for new people we reach out to our agents for referrals in sourcing the right candidates. We know 8 out of 10successful recruitments are made based on referrals. We deliver an accurate, efficient and smooth recruitment process by providing our clients unparalleled access, via our agents and their network, to talent and insight beyond the norm. Our agents are highly ranked professionals with qualified resumes and relevant social networks. As an agent you primarily recommend candidates from your network through our By invitation only-platform to our clients’ vacant positions. Being part of Agentum is a chance to expand ones own network through events, seminars and meetings with other agents. We actively work with the network to create content and meetings in order to enrich the agent experience and nurture meetings between agents. Because great people know great people. | Venture - Series Unknown / May 04, 2018 | ||
| JustArrived connects newly-arrived immigrants with Swedish companies who need help with day-to-day activities. Their digital platform enables companies to post simple tasks and services, and match them with new arrivals looking for work. | $474.9K / Seed / Dec 06, 2017 | ||
| Shortcut.se is a pioneering media company for those who want to be inspired, supported, and grow in their careers. They believe that everyone carries a life career within us and as a company, they do the same. It is based in Stockholm, Sweden. | Feb 14, 2017 | ||
| Wintrgarden empowers HR in all aspects of Talent Relationship Management. Their service enables organizations to treat talent with the same level of professionalism that they would show their clients. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jun 21, 2016 |
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What does Talent Venture Group invest in?
Talent Venture Group invests primarily in Recruiting, Human Resources and Internet startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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