# Umeå universitet Holding AB

> Umeå universitet Holding AB is a VC fund in Umeå backing AgTech, Chemical and Forestry. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Umeå, Sweden
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ume%C3%A5-universitet-holding
- Website: https://www.umuholding.se

Umeå universitet Holding AB is a VC fund in Umeå focused on AgTech and Chemical. Umeå universitet Holding AB is the holding company for Umeå University. It supports the commercialization and utilization of ideas generated by researchers, students, and employees at Umeå University. The company focuses on early-stage investments, either as a sole investor or co-investor, and provides complementary support in legal, branding, IP,and financial areas to the invested companies. Their mission aligns with Umeå University's goals to establish an effective innovation support system across all scientific fields .

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 1 | 100% |
| Chemical | 1 | 100% |
| Forestry | 1 | 100% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cropcision | Cropcision is an agricultural technology company specializing in precision plant nutrition to promote sustainable agriculture. Their solutions focus on optimizing fertilizer use to increase crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. They provide innovative products like the Silvivo fertilizer, which supports root development and droughttolerance in young trees, enhancing forest vitality. Additionally, they offer vegan-friendly nutritional solutions for greenhouses that improve plant health and yield without relying on animal-based ingredients. |  | Seed | Jan 07, 2025 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Northern Light Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northern-light-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Partnerinvest Norr](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partnerinvest-norr) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Umeå universitet Holding AB invest in?

Umeå universitet Holding AB invests primarily in AgTech, Chemical and Forestry startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Umeå universitet Holding AB last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Umeå universitet Holding AB closed in Jan 2025. Shizune tracks 1 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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