Top 10 Social Startup Investors in Sweden (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Riccardo Zacconi
Angel
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1 | United States, Sweden, Estonia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Apps, Mobile | $700k–$30M |
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HOF Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, FinTech | $850k–$863M |
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Sophia Bendz
Angel
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1 | Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Timo Soininen
Angel
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1 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, Gaming | $828k–$16M |
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Mikko Kodisoja
Angel
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1 | Finland, Sweden, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel | Gaming, Mobile, Hospitality | $1.7M–$4.6M |
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Failup Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $500k–$18M |
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Lifeline Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $549k–$20M |
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Houman Ashrafzadeh
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Seed | SaaS, Social, Internet | |
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Antler
VC Fund
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1 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Jonas Brogårdh
Angel
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1 | Sweden | Seed | SaaS, Social, Internet | |
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HOF Capital is a global technology investment firm that leverages its global limited partner network to help founders build massive businesses.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 229
- Round size: Seed $850k–$14M; Series A $10M–$52M; Series B $20M–$863M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Jota — Jota: The platform handles finances for individual entrepreneurs and business owners by allowing them to instantly pay, collect receivables, and manage their day-to-day operations with voice notes, text messages, and images through an AI-first chat conversation. All tasks are free and executed in seconds. Designed to save time and money, Jotaempowers its clients to focus on what truly matters to them.
- Warp — Warp is a payroll and compliance tool that makes it easy for founders to hire, onboard, and pay their employees.
- Valar Atomics — Valar Atomics is scaling nuclear energy for heavy industrial power and clean hydrocarbon fuel production.
Sophia Bendz - Partner @ Cherry Ventures
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- mayk — Mayk sounds. Mayk music. Mayk noise. Mayk it... In an app.
- Mantle — Welcome to MANTLE - Scandinavian professional skincare elevated by cannabis.
- Vira Health — Clinically-backed support for your global workforce, from family building through midlife and beyond.
Timo Soininen is the co-founder at Small Giant Games. Timo Soininen is the CEO and co-founder of Small Giant Games, maker of the hit game Empires & Puzzles. Small Giant joined Zynga, Inc (ZNGA) in December 2018, when Zynga acquired 80% of Small Giant at $700M valuation. Prior to Small Giant he was the longtime CEO of Habbo Hotel and is also anactive angel investor in several technology startups ranging from biomaterials and digital health to games (Spinnova, Aiforia, Critical Force). Timo holds a M.Sc. degree in Marketing from Helsinki School of Economics/Aalto University and just loves tennis.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$16M; Pre-Seed $828k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Studio 555 — Redefining digital interior design with unrivaled technology, UX and visual fidelity
- Minit Games — Minit Games provides bite-sized, instantly playable HTML5 games in a tailored, algorithmically driven feed.
- Seven Stars — De perfecte match in IT. Die maken wij. Als IT-flex regisseur en specialist in IT-bemiddeling verbinden we professionals met de beste IT-opdrachten. Snel, soepel en zonder gedoe. We make IT spark.
Mikko Kodisoja
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- Industry: Gaming, Mobile, Hospitality
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$4.6M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qutwo — We unite Qutwo OS and world-class AI and quantum scientists with the most forward-looking enterprises to develop competitive edge through classical AI, hybrid, and full quantum systems. We tackle the most challenging problems in AI computing.
- Plantui — Plantui is a Finnish smart flowerpot maker with a light system and automatic watering pump. Their mission is to bring everyone their own piece of happiness through gardening.In March 2015, the highly regarded international Red Dot Design Award was granted to Janne Loiske for the design of Plantui Smart Garden. The award has boosted the marketingof Plantui Smart Gardens to retailers in Europe and Asia. In 2016 Plantui's hydroponic indoor gardening method received a global patent.Founded in 2012, Plantui is a Food Tech company that believes gardening can make the world a happier and greener place.
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Failup Ventures is a Finnish-American venture capital fund based in San Francisco and Helsinki. We invest in early-stage startups with strong, mission driven teams.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$18M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $34M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Nvelop — Nvelop helps enterprise procurement teams generate RFPs in minutes, score vendor proposals with AI, and stay 100% audit-ready. 40% faster sourcing cycles. Book a demo.
- Optivian — Ollie reads every interaction across your pipeline and proactively delivers the work that wins: business cases, mutual action plans, champion enablement, meeting prep & follow-ups, plus anything else you ask.
- Bracket — We're a digital platform that sits between corporates and providers, committed to delivering complete transparency and minimising financial risk for any business with exposure to FX.
Lifeline Ventures Oy is a venture capital firm specializing in startups, growth capital, and early stage investments. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, games, web based and general high technology sectors. It seeks to invest in Finland with a few investments made outside Finland as well. The firm targets investing between €0.5 million ($0.66million) and €1 million ($1.32 million). It seeks make inception to Series A investments. Lifeline Ventures Oy was founded in November 2009 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.4M; Series A $2.8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $171M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Thor Dynamics — Directed Energy Systems for Counter-Drone Defense
- Everywear Games — Metacore is a wearable game studio. The company was founded in 2014 by industry veterans from Remedy, Digital Chocolate and Rovio and it is the pioneer of smartwatch gaming. It’s award-winning Apple Watch launch title, Runeblade, has received worldwide recognition from press, fans and industry heavyweights and it’s games are consistently on top ofglobal charts.
- Hyperion Robotics — We are accelerating the transition to sustainable and automated construction with Concrete 3D Printing.
Houman Ashrafzadeh
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- Industry: SaaS, Social, Internet
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Life Inside — Collect and share videos that engage and convert your website and career site visitors. Try Life Inside for free today!
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2214
- Round size: Seed $159k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$645k; Series A $4.1M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $72M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- iiba — Iiba is a geospatial platform that specializes in providing location information related to child-rearing.
- Two — Buy Now, Pay Later for your business customers. Two makes it easy and safe to offer invoice as a payment method on your e-commerce site.
- Homethings — Single-use plastic is bonkers. Homethings makes cleaning products that make sense. No more shipping water in plastic bottles. We send non toxic cleaning tabs so that you can refill over and over again using your tap.
Jonas Brogårdh
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- Industry: SaaS, Social, Internet
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Life Inside — Collect and share videos that engage and convert your website and career site visitors. Try Life Inside for free today!
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Riccardo Zacconi is based out of London, England and is the Board Member of Layer AI. Riccardo previously worked at King.com as Co-Founder and Chairman. Riccardo Zacconi attended Luiss Guido Carli University.
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Lexroom.ai
— Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
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Cypher Games
— Cypher Games is a mobile gaming company founded by passionate gamers with a dream of building a global success story. We aim to shape the future of mobile gaming together with our colleagues, investors and thought partners.
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