# Vaekstfonden

> Vaekstfonden is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 124 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hellerup, Denmark
- Total investments: 124
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 31%
- Fund size: $341M
- Last fund: Feb 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vaekstfonden/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Vaekstfonden
- Website: https://vf.dk
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vaekstfonden/

Vaekstfonden is a VC fund in Hellerup focused on Software and Information Technology. Vaekstfonden – The Danish Growth Fund – is the Danish state's investment fund. We strive to improve access to risk capital to enable Danish businesses to innovate, and to generate growth and new jobs. In close collaboration with banks and domestic and international private investors, we finance companies from all sectors nation-wide. We canaccompany you for the entire journey – from your company’s infancy through growth phases to expansion abroad and even to an initial public offering.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $810k–$4.9M |
| Pre-Seed | $412k–$1.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 30 | 24% |
| Information Technology | 14 | 11% |
| SaaS | 13 | 10% |
| Health Care | 10 | 8% |
| Biotechnology | 9 | 7% |

164 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 44 | 35% |
| Pre-Seed | 17 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 14 | 11% |
| Debt Financing | 12 | 10% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 12 | 10% |

12 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Denmark | 93 | 75% |
| United States | 3 | 2% |
| Norway | 1 | 1% |
| Sweden | 1 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Annette Lohse | Business Supporter | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/annette-lohse |
| Asbjørn Holmlund | Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asbj%C3%B8rn-emil-holmlund |
| Christian Anker-Ladefoged | Analyst, VF Venture | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-anker-ladefoged |
| Erik Balck Sørensen | Investment Director | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erik-s%C3%B8rensen |
| Eva Buciek | Venture Associate | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eva-buciek |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Keepit | Keepit provides next-level SaaS data protection for companies with data stored in the cloud. Keepit is the world’s only vendor-neutral and independent cloud dedicated to SaaS data protection based on a blockchain-verified solution. Keepit protects data in key business applications including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure AD, Google, and Salesforce.Headquartered in Copenhagen with offices and data centers globally, Keepit is trusted by thousands of companies worldwide to protect and manage their cloud data. | $40M | Debt Financing | Jan 09, 2024 |  |
| Wedio | Wedio is the new European sharing community for Filmmakers and Photographers. Wedio gives creators the opportunity to access their desired gear and financial flexibility in order to focus on their craft. Wedio provides creators with the essentials in order to share gear safe and smoothly. This implies excellent insurance conditions, thorough userverification, a rating system, an easy suited communication system, a user-friendly platform, and a transparent environment.We make renting easy. By promoting the listed gear and handling the formalities we encourage conveniency towards our lenders. By gathering the supply of local gear in one marketplace, creators are able to make quick and informed decisions when renting. At the same time, Wedio provides creators with the opportunity to expand their network, and to interact with and help other like-minded artists.Our mission is to keep great stories alive. We achieve this by offering the tools and services that benefit storytellers so that they can focus on their craft. We believe that visual content plays a crucial role in the future of communication, and thereby we have a vision of becoming the preferred global community for creators. | $1.4M | Seed | Apr 11, 2023 |  |
| kleen hub | We build technology to replace single-use packaging with reusable options! | $117K | Debt Financing | Mar 24, 2023 |  |
| QuadSAT | QuadSAT has been established as a VSAT solution and R&D company in Horsens, Denmark. Their satellite service offerings range from preventative maintenance, servicing, upgrades and new installation on Ku, C-band, and TVRO installations whether it is maritime or terrestrial.They also provide consultation, auditing, surveying and projectmanagement ensuring a reliable and efficient communications network for Their clientele.Their company has built on innovation; therefore they pay attention to the newest technologies and work on their own inventions to improve the service level in the whole satellite industry. | $9.5M | Series A | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| Tryp.com | Traveltech: an AI platform that enables multi-destination traveling | $536.2K | Seed | Mar 13, 2023 |  |
| Chromologics | Chromologics develops innovative natural food colorants. Chromologics is a Danish biotech spin-out from the Technical University of Denmark. We have developed a fungal biotech platform for the production of novel, natural colorants. | $7.6M | Seed | Mar 06, 2023 |  |
| MapsPeople | MapsPeople specializes in indoor wayfinding that creates high value for end-users and provides businesses with important insights. With their unique indoor navigation platform (proprietary software) MapsPeople equips users with turn-by-turn navigation and a clear overview of spaces and points of interest. Poor wayfinding leads to confusion,frustration, and time waste, which results in loss of revenue for venue owners and loss of productivity for management. The platform has been developed since 2014 and has now achieved a position as the preferred indoor navigation platform for high-profile logos worldwide. With exponential growth, the company is now the global market leader in this space.The company is focused on the American and European markets and operates from offices in Austin, Texas, Germany, and Denmark. | $1.4M | Post-IPO Equity | Feb 17, 2023 |  |
| MapsPeople | MapsPeople specializes in indoor wayfinding that creates high value for end-users and provides businesses with important insights. With their unique indoor navigation platform (proprietary software) MapsPeople equips users with turn-by-turn navigation and a clear overview of spaces and points of interest. Poor wayfinding leads to confusion,frustration, and time waste, which results in loss of revenue for venue owners and loss of productivity for management. The platform has been developed since 2014 and has now achieved a position as the preferred indoor navigation platform for high-profile logos worldwide. With exponential growth, the company is now the global market leader in this space.The company is focused on the American and European markets and operates from offices in Austin, Texas, Germany, and Denmark. | $1.4M | Post-IPO Debt | Feb 17, 2023 |  |
| Uniify | Uniify assists financial institutions in quickly, easily, and securely onboarding new customers. The objective is to manage all essential sources of financial data in a single, integrated system that assures compliance while accessing data and onboarding consumers. | $3.3M | Seed | Feb 06, 2023 |  |
| Multiscription | Multiscription operates as a mobile gaming start-up. Multiscription introduces a scalable business model across multiple platforms and sectors. | $1.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 10, 2023 |  |

10 of 124 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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## FAQ

### What does Vaekstfonden invest in?

Vaekstfonden invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 124 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Vaekstfonden's check size?

Vaekstfonden typically joins rounds of $810k–$4.9M at Seed and $412k–$1.2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Vaekstfonden participates in.

### How do I contact Vaekstfonden?

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### Who are the partners at Vaekstfonden?

The team at Vaekstfonden includes Annette Lohse (Business Supporter), Asbjørn Holmlund (Analyst) and Christian Anker-Ladefoged (Analyst, VF Venture), among 18 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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