# Västernorrlandsfonden

> Västernorrlandsfonden is a VC fund in Härnösand backing RFID, Music and Video. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Härnösand, Sweden
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2007
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Västernorrlandsfonden is an investment firm based in Härnösand, Sweden.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RFID | 1 | 50% |
| Music | 1 | 50% |
| Video | 1 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Innobits | Innobits AB develops, produces and markets products and services for the video and music industry, primarily tools for video encoding as well as sound and movie restoration. Innobits is also pursuing several development projects for the digital TV and video/film industry.Innobits is a young company founded 2001 in Sweden, but the ideastook form back in 1996 when the Innobits R&D team was engaged in MPEG matters for a different company in the broadcast industry. | $398K |  | Nov 23, 2007 |  |
| Sensible Solutions Sweden | Sensible Solutions has its origin from research projects conducted at Mid-Sweden University's Electronics Design Division. These research projects aimed towards Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) with a focus upon combining electronics and paper products. Deep investigations were performed upon development and characterization of highfrequency RFID antennas printed on paper with electrically conductive ink.Taking the technology of printed electronics one step further the concept Action Activated Tags (AAT) was developed. AAT was a unique concept that introduced RFID tags incorporating printed sensors and at the same time combining the benefits of passive and active tags. The industrial interest of this concept required full commercialization and Sensible Solutions Sweden AB was born. | $427K |  | Jan 19, 2007 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SamInvest Mitt](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saminvest-mitt) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Investa Företagskapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investa-fretagskapital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Västernorrlandsfonden invest in?

Västernorrlandsfonden invests primarily in RFID, Music and Video startups, most often at Funding Round 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.

### When did Västernorrlandsfonden last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Västernorrlandsfonden closed in Nov 2007. 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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