# Tord Wingren > Tord Wingren is a angel investor at Brainlit backing Internet of Things and Security. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [Brainlit](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brainlit) - Total investments: 2 - Last investment: Feb 2018 - Lead investor: 0% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tord-wingren-49443b Tord Wingren is a angel investor at Brainlit focused on Internet of Things and Security. Tord brings over 25 years experience in the mobile and wireless industries. He previously lead Ericsson Mobile Platforms, as the company's first CEO, to become the worlds leading mobile phone platform provider. While at Ericsson Tord oversaw the development of the technology that later became Bluetooth, and has since served in executive rolesat Samsung Electronics and Nanoradio. ## Round sizes | Stage | Round size | | --- | --- | | Angel | $222k–$300k | ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Internet of Things | 2 | 100% | | Security | 1 | 50% | | Smart Home | 1 | 50% | | Smart Building | 1 | 50% | | Developer Platform | 1 | 50% | 7 industries tracked in total. ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | DeviceRadio | IoT could allow drones to deliver defibrillators directly to critical heart patients - 15 minutes faster than an ambulance. IoT could increase the crop yield for farmers in developing countries, while reducing water consumption and need for artificial fertilizers. Today there are countless hardware solutions for IoT, almost one thousand commercialIoT platforms and a multitude of connectivity options ranging from cellular to LoRa and Bluetooth. The lack of common infrastructure to bring everything together creates complexity and a huge knowledge gap. DeviceRadio is building this infrastructure. Our mission is to make it possible for millions of existing developers to be part of building a better future powered by IoT. | $222K | Angel | Feb 12, 2018 | | | Minut | Minut is a computer software company that specializes in product design, hardware, electronics, software, IoT, and smart home. Its technology helps individuals to keep their house secure and manage their house security using their smartphones. The company was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Malmö, Skane Lan. | $300K | Angel | Mar 01, 2015 | | 2 of 2 investments shown. ## About Brainlit VC Fund · Lund, Sweden Our vision of BrainLit is to be a leader in delivering high-quality, dynamic and customized lighting that improves the health, welfare and productivity.The idea behind BrainLit is the development of a feedback and self-learning system based on a unique patent. This is where medical science with high technology, where one plus one equals muchmore than two. Our lighting system developed from Tord Wing's extensive technical knowledge and integrated with Professor Klas Sjöberg profound medical knowledge of human health and wellbeing. Our lighting system is open to all component because the more users the system provides a continuously renewed and improved knowledge of how best light environments designed. 3 contacts available at Brainlit. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Tord Wingren | Founder and Executive Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tord-wingren | | Kalle Soderholm | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kalle-soderholm | | Peter K Andersson | CEO; Chief Digital Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-k-andersson | ## Similar investors ### Similar industry - [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund ### Similar stage - [LVX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/letsventure) — VC Fund - [ZhenFund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zhenfund) — VC Fund - [IAN Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/indian-angel-network) — VC Fund ### Similar country - [Almi Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almi-invest) — VC Fund - [Chalmers Ventures AB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chalmers-ventures) — VC Fund - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund ## Featured in investor lists - [Proptech Investors in Sweden](https://shizune.co/investors/proptech-investors-sweden) - [Proptech Angel Investors in Sweden](https://shizune.co/investors/proptech-angel-investors-sweden) - [Hardware Angel Investors in Sweden](https://shizune.co/investors/hardware-angel-investors-sweden) - [Real Estate Investors in Sweden](https://shizune.co/investors/real-estate-investors-sweden) - [Real Estate Angel Investors in Sweden](https://shizune.co/investors/real-estate-angel-investors-sweden) - [Manufacturing Investors in Sweden](https://shizune.co/investors/manufacturing-investors-sweden) ## FAQ ### What does Tord Wingren invest in? Tord Wingren invests primarily in Internet of Things, Security and Smart Home startups, most often at Angel 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. ### What is Tord Wingren's check size? Tord Wingren typically joins rounds of $222k–$300k at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Tord Wingren participates in. ### When did Tord Wingren last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Tord Wingren closed in Feb 2018. 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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