# The Springfield Project

> The Springfield Project is a VC fund in Stockholm backing Software and Family. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jun 2017
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-springfield-project-sweden/about/
- Website: http://thespringfieldproject.se/

The Springfield Project is a Stockholm-based early stage investment firm that finances startups with the focus to help entrepreneurs.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for The Springfield Project. Shizune tracks 2 team members at The Springfield Project. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/the-springfield-project?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Family | 2 | 20% |
| Computer | 2 | 20% |
| Apps | 1 | 10% |
| Music | 1 | 10% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 90% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 10% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Staffan Persson | Chairman | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/staffan-persson |
| Susanne Najafi | Investment Manager | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/susanne-najafi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PricePi Technologies | PricePi Technologies AB is a technology company. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2017 |  |
| Klue Market | Klue Market is a exclusive fashion, design, art and antiques. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2017 |  |
| GoFrendly | We all feel the need to find new friends sometime. Move to new city, single when everyone else is in a relationship, first in companionship to have children - the reasons can be many. GoFrendly is an app for all women who want to find new friends. GoFrendly is available for both iPhone and Android. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2017 |  |
| Saleskick | Saleskick is a user-friendly system that helps sales managers motivate, coach and engage their sales teams from a single platform. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2016 |  |
| Filmyr | Filmyr is a place where film and TV products, music, and places seen in movies and TV shows. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2016 |  |
| Zpotdrop | Zpotdrop is a free and simple way to casually exchange your real time location with your friends. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2016 |  |
| Friendo Events AB | Friendo Events AB provides event services. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2016 |  |
| Betspawn | Betspawn is a platform for real-money eSports betting services. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2016 |  |
| Forgotten Key | Forgotten Key is a Swedish independent game studio founded in Karlshamn in the midst of 2011 by students of Blekinge Institute of Technology. At Forgotten Key we concentrate on atmospheric adventures and experiences, and we want to build new worlds for players to explore. We strive to innovate with game design, and build games around a coreexperience conveyed through all creative means we have at hand: Mechanics, writing, graphics and audio. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | May 26, 2016 |  |
| Storimi | Six out of ten parents know the importance of reading to their children every day. Less than one in ten actually do. We want to bridge that gap.Storimi is a children's book plattform in which users can chose from a wide range of well known children's books in a fairy tale world environment. By recording the voice while reading,children can listen to their favorite reader again and again while scrolling through the pages in the app. The app is currently launched for iPad in Sweden. Further plattforms and countries will be added throughout 2016. Don't hesitate to contact us for more information! | $50K | Seed | Apr 01, 2016 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Almi Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almi-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does The Springfield Project invest in?

The Springfield Project invests primarily in Software, Family and Computer startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 10 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 The Springfield Project?

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### Who are the partners at The Springfield Project?

The team at The Springfield Project includes Staffan Persson (Chairman) and Susanne Najafi (Investment Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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