# Zenith Venture Capital

> Zenith Venture Capital is a VC fund in Stockholm backing Software and Sports. See 23 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Stockholm, Sweden
- Total investments: 23
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 39%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zenith-group-vc/?viewAsMember=true
- Website: http://www.zenithgroup.se

Zenith Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in the Nordic tech scene striving for diversity. We are generalists consisting of forward-leaning professionals backed by experienced company-builders with a strong track record. Our sweet spot is partnering with entrepreneurs in early stage where we acquire an active minoritystake. We focus on core investment themes that we reassess on an ongoing basis. We fight for growth.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $531k–$4.5M |
| Series A | $1.8M–$12M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 26% |
| Sports | 4 | 17% |
| Apps | 3 | 13% |
| Analytics | 3 | 13% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 13% |

78 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 12 | 52% |
| Series A | 5 | 22% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |
| Series C | 1 | 4% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 17 | 74% |
| Denmark | 2 | 9% |
| Finland | 2 | 9% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Caroline Nylund | Partner & Head of Investments | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caroline-nylund |
| Gustav Säfwenberg | Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gustav-s%C3%A4fwenberg |
| Tommy Jacobson | Founding Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tommy-jacobson |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cerve | The Cerve platform establishes a personalised, 2-way and automated communication between wholesalers and B2B buyers online — delivering bespoke and dynamic product catalogues, pricing, delivery terms and deals to each and every buyer on any platform and device.As an end-to-end platform, Cerve provides wholesalers with a full set of productsincluding an AI infrastructure, an ordering platform, a sales app and a wholesaler platform. | $4.5M | Seed | Dec 05, 2024 |  |
| CoCoach | CoCoach concentrated on developing a feature-rich web platform specifically for health coaches. |  | Seed | Nov 08, 2024 |  |
| Valpas | Valpas is the new hospitality standard for bed bug safety that frees guests in-room from the bed bugs they may carry, so guests return home safe and the hotel never gets infected. With Valpas, hotels can quit pesticides and the environmental damage they produce. Loved by a growing number of hundreds of highly-rated hotels worldwide and appreciatedby both leisure and corporate travel buyers. Look for the Valpas label on hotel websites and you know you travel safe. | $4.3M | Seed | Jun 26, 2024 |  |
| Treyd | Working capital for fast growing brands. Order Now, Pay Suppliers Later | $12.3M | Series A | Sep 07, 2023 |  |
| MAIA Universe | Freshsound is an entire new wave for professional storytellers and agencies to license original music using AI and human creativity. | $2.2M | Seed | May 11, 2023 |  |
| Treyd | Working capital for fast growing brands. Order Now, Pay Suppliers Later | $10M | Series A | May 18, 2022 |  |
| 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. | $3.1M | Series B | Mar 29, 2022 |  |
| Acuminor | Acuminor is a regulatory technology company specializing in financial crime intelligence. Acuminor assists organizations in understanding and mitigating the risks of money laundering, terrorist financing, and sanction violations. Acuminor's intelligence and platforms improve quality while lowering costs throughout clients' financial crimeframework. | $1.5M | Seed | Feb 21, 2022 |  |
| Vionlabs | Vionlabs is revolutionizing the media and entertainment industry with its cutting-edge AI technology, designed to transform content discovery, enhance user engagement, and streamline content management. Our AI-driven solutions offer unparalleled accuracy, scalability, and security, making us the trusted partner of industry giants like Paramount+and Hulu. With a proven track record of success and a rapidly growing customer base, Vionlabs is positioned at the forefront of AI innovation. Our technology not only drives operational efficiency but also delivers significant value to streaming services and broadcasters by optimizing content workflows and improving viewer experiences. | $10.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 07, 2021 |  |
| Ridesum | Ridesum builds a coach and expert bank to allow riders to easily find you as a coach and expert and get your help. | $990.6K | Seed | May 04, 2021 |  |

10 of 23 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [Nineyards Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nineyards-equity) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Activum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/activum) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aligned](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aligned-ed00) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Zenith Venture Capital invest in?

Zenith Venture Capital invests primarily in Software, Sports and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Zenith Venture Capital's check size?

Zenith Venture Capital typically joins rounds of $531k–$4.5M at Seed and $1.8M–$12M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Zenith Venture Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Zenith Venture Capital?

Public channels for Zenith Venture Capital include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Zenith Venture Capital?

The team at Zenith Venture Capital includes Caroline Nylund (Partner & Head of Investments), Gustav Säfwenberg (Manager) and Tommy Jacobson (Founding Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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