Top 50 Sustainability Startup Investors in Denmark
A list of 50 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Sustainability startups based in Denmark. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Sustainability companies from Denmark. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Sustainability Startup Investors in Denmark
Investor | Sustainability Denmark investments |
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Vaekstfonden | 8 |
The Footprint Firm | 7 |
Vaekstfonden | 6 |
UVC Partners | 3 |
Nupark Accelerace | 3 |
Christian Bach | 3 |
VÅR Ventures | 2 |
Giant Ventures | 2 |
Nordic Alpha Partners | 2 |
Export and Investment Fund | 2 |
Root Ventures | 2 |
Juergen Mayerhofer | 2 |
Rincon Venture Partners | 2 |
PreSeed Ventures | 2 |
Bo Wase | 2 |
North-East Family Office | 2 |
BioInnovation Institute | 2 |
Transition | 1 |
David Helgason | 1 |
Henrik Rosendahl | 1 |
Nordic Eye Venture Capital | 1 |
Klaus Oestermann | 1 |
Nordic Makers | 1 |
Momenta | 1 |
Kasper Grundtvig Knokgaard | 1 |
EMD Fonden | 1 |
Peter Holm | 1 |
Heartland | 1 |
Eneco Ventures | 1 |
Maersk Growth | 1 |
New Enterprise Associates | 1 |
DEUTZ AG | 1 |
Antler | 1 |
West Hill Capital | 1 |
Mette Fløe Nielsen | 1 |
Peter M Jensen | 1 |
Jon Erik Reinhardsen | 1 |
Anorak Ventures | 1 |
Elewit | 1 |
Human Act | 1 |
byFounders | 1 |
BackingMinds | 1 |
Innovation Fund Denmark | 1 |
Vsquared Ventures | 1 |
European Union | 1 |
Lars Nielsen | 1 |
The Index Project | 1 |
Kinnevik | 1 |
Seed Capital | 1 |
Revent | 1 |
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.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Wedio — Buy & Rent professional film equipment from trusted creators near you. Buy & rent cameras, lenses, drones with Global Coverage. Explore
- Keepit — The Keepit Cloud is the most cost-effective solution on the market with 20+ years of experience. Learn more about our next-level data protection services
- kleen hub — Kleen hub is Denmark's first digital return system for reusable coffee cups and food packaging.
The Footprint Firm is an advisory and investment company with a sole focus on sustainability.
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Investment focus
- Software, Renewable Energy, Finance
- Pre-Seed, Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- LastObject — LastObject is a Danish manufacturing company, based in Copenhagen that sells sustainable products online and in retail globally. Having been launched in 2016, it launches new products through crowdfunding campaigns on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. The company is best known for producing LastSwab, a reusable cotton swab.
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
- Kvasir Technologies — Imagine a world without fossil fuelsThis is where we come in! We have invented a solution that makes this possible already in 2050.
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.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Denmark, United States, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Wedio — Buy & Rent professional film equipment from trusted creators near you. Buy & rent cameras, lenses, drones with Global Coverage. Explore
- Keepit — The Keepit Cloud is the most cost-effective solution on the market with 20+ years of experience. Learn more about our next-level data protection services
- kleen hub — Kleen hub is Denmark's first digital return system for reusable coffee cups and food packaging.
UVC Partners is a Munich- and Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology-based startups in the areas of enterprise software, industrial technologies, and mobility. The fund typically invests between € 0.5 - 10m initially and up to € 20m in total per company.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Germany, Switzerland, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Cyclize — Cyclize enables a carbon circular economy with innovative plasma sources for chemical recycling, CO2-splitting, and gas reforming.
- FINN — At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees asevery journey is CO2 compensated.
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
Nupark Accelerace finances entrepreneurial businesses and is a Denmark-based investment company.
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Investment focus
- Solar, Wind Energy, Enterprise Software
- Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Vaavud — We are a crowdsourced weatherservice. Our mission is to provide high-resolution personalized weather information
- Delogue — Delogue PLM is a powerful fashion & apparel product development platform that connects brands and suppliers for data-driven decisions. Streamline workflows, ensure accountability, and stay compliant with integrated communication tools. Join over 3800+ brands and supercharge your sustainability agenda with Delogue.
- Yaneeda — Yaneeda is not like any other travel agent you know, in fact they are their worst nightmares. Yaneeda lets you request and buy your holidays from the same companies that travel agents normally buy from. This means you get advice and suggested itineraries from people actually on the destination, but with all the benefits of a regular travel agent.Yaneeda is a new kind of travel agent that lets you decide what you want, and gives you the tools that only travel agents used to have. They have the widest productrange, best prices and are fully bonded.
Christian Bach is the President & Co-founder of Netlify.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Developer Tools
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- United States, Denmark, Poland
Portfolio highlights
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
- Daytona — The enterprise-grade GitHub Codespaces alternative.
- Daytona — The enterprise-grade GitHub Codespaces alternative.
VÅR Ventures help founders create sustainable impact.
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Investment focus
- Seed
- United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Hyme Energy — Making sustainable energy available, always. Hyme's long duration thermal energy storage system provides clean and reliable steam for heat and power, supporting industries and utilities in their decarbonisation journeys.
- Kvasir Technologies — Kvasir is a AI hedge fund set out to enable investors to benefit from the technological innovations in machine and deep learning.
- Kvasir Technologies — Imagine a world without fossil fuelsThis is where we come in! We have invented a solution that makes this possible already in 2050.
Giant backs purpose-driven founders building companies that matter.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Software, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, United Kingdom, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Byterat — Byterat is a data platform for battery engineers that provides battery testing data.
- Tenet — Tenet is a climate financing marketplace that lets customers save money while saving the climate, starting with Electric Vehicle financing. We provide easy, fast, and innovative financing nationwide so that consumers can achieve their climate goals and institutional investors get access to high quality ESG assets.
- Haven Energy — Haven Energy is a climate technology company that is accelerating home energy storage adoption. Haven walks homeowners through the process of selecting, quoting, and financing a home battery system, and then connects them with vetted, qualified electricians to complete the installation. Haven works with homeowners after installation to integratetheir batteries into an aggregated virtual power plant, allowing customers to monetize grid participation and significantly reduce their electricity costs.
Nordic Alpha Partners (NAP) is a growth fund founded in 2017. NAP target companies are typically locally or regionally established players with a revenue of DKK 10-150 mio. and with a global potential that can be fulfilled through new sustainable technologies such as energy storage and 3D print. The company is based in Hellerup, Denmark.We arelooking for:
• SME’s based in Northern Europe with 10-150 MDKK in turnover
• A proposition that either “enables” or “leverages” industrial, green or digital transformation.
• Ambitious teams, looking for capital and/or skills to fuel their growth journeyWe offer truly intelligent capital and partnership via:
• Our “hands on” fund management philosophy
• A vast “value creation framework” supporting rapid business acceleration
• Access to leaders and specialists within global Industry transformation
• A fund management team with extensive operational experience across startups, international business scaling, the industry/technology sector and corporate business
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Investment focus
- Energy, Energy Storage, Renewable Energy
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Denmark, Germany, Sweden
Portfolio highlights
- SunRoof — Roof of the future
- Mater Design — Founded in Copenhagen in 2006, Mater was created to be the pioneering global brand with sustainability embedded in its core. From the very beginning the ambition was to inspire a global design audience and engage people into sustainable thinking.
- Stabl Energy — Stabl Energy is a developer of a technology that significantly improves battery storage systems.
Denmark's Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) serves as a single point of contact for Danish firms seeking risk-tolerant government finance. We aspire to help successful enterprises that can expand the Danish economy and green the world on a daily basis, guided by professionalism and an international perspective.
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Investment focus
- Software, B2B, Fuel
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Denmark, Ukraine, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Podimo — Podimoa is an open podcast platform that offers a subscription service for creators. Founded in 2019, Podimo is a podcast and short-form audio platform which offers personalized recommendations to listeners, while offering creators a share of revenue via premium subscriptions. Co-founded by Morten Strunge, Nikolaj Koppel, Andreas Sachse, EvaLægdsgaard, and Sverre Dueholm, Podimo is hoping to capitalize on the rise in consumption in podcasts.
- Artelize — Discover events, performers and works within classical music, opera, musical, ballet & dance and drama. 93543 events, and 40258 artists and creators.
- Kvasir Technologies — Imagine a world without fossil fuelsThis is where we come in! We have invented a solution that makes this possible already in 2050.
Root Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in technical teams working on deep tech. The firm specializes in the fields of financial services, venture capital, and investments.
It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Canada, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Quilter — Physics-based automated circuit board design tools for professionals and the masses.
- AllSpice — Allspice is a collaboration platform for hardware developers, inspired by software principles. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
- ApertureData — ApertureData manages images and videos with a database purpose-built for data science and machine learning.
Juergen Mayerhofer is the CEO and Founder of Enspired and attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2018. Previously he worked with Eurelectric as Platform Member.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
Rincon Venture Partners seeks to partner with extraordinary entrepreneurs and support them as they build world-class businesses. Rincon is an early-stage venture capital firm that targets investment opportunities in Web-based businesses that are led by 'serial founding teams', have proven recurring revenue models and are pursuingcapital-efficient operating plans. They typically invest in companies where initial product or service development is largely complete, and the company's forward-looking focus is on market engagement and expansion. They take an active role in guiding and supporting portfolio companies by committing resources for such activities as Board representation, providing strategic and tactical guidance, filling key management positions, facilitating subsequent financings and achieving liquidity events.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Analytics
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Medallia Zingle — Medallia Concierge is an intelligent text and in-app messaging solution that personalizes, and elevates customer experiences and builds loyalty.
- Qordoba — Build generative AI into any business process with the secure enterprise platform. Focus on AI-first workflows, not building your own stack.
- mPulse Mobile — Improve your healthcare engagement with mPulse's digital health solutions. Request a demo and join the digital health revolution today
PreSeed Ventures is the biggest and most succesful early stage investor in Denmark. For more than 20 years, PreSeed Ventures have assisted and financed talented entrepreneurs with early-stage investments, and we hold more than 70 companies in our portfolio.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- spektr — Automate your ongoing due diligence cycle to boost revenue with spektr's compliance solution. Simplify client monitoring and risk control for commercial success.
- UltiHash — Data powers breakthroughs. UltiHash is the storage foundation to accelerate them: blazing fast, highly efficient, and built for sustainable long-term growth.
- Yacheng Network — Yacheng Network is a provider of information technology and software services that specializes in offering these services.
Bo Wase is chairman of InCommodities.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
North-East was established in 2013 in Copenhagen by Winnie Liljeborg and Per Algot Enevoldsen, the founders of the global jewelry brand, Pandora. Today they,
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Denmark, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Endless West — Endless West is a beverage startup using scientific production methods to create its own original blend of wines and spirits. Its winery uses molecules from plants, animals, and substances for taste, smell, and color and combines them to create sustainable wine without any grapes, yeast, or any kind of fermentation. The company's firstproduct, Glyph, is the first aged-style spirit made using flavor and aroma molecules extracted from more efficient sources in nature. Glyph is made without aging or barreling which means significantly less wood, water, and land is used in its production process.Endless West was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
- SNIPR Biome — We are the CRISPR Microbiome Company; Our mission is to develop CRISPR-based medicines that give hope for effective and safe treatment of difficult-to-treat diseases in the future.
BioInnovation Institute is a biotechnology startup that offers entrepreneurs and researchers in life science. Early-stage life science start-ups are supported with up to 10 million DKK in funding, business acceleration, network, labs, and office space. It helps to early-stage start-ups within human health and planetary health. The startup'smission is to use its knowledge, network, funding, and infrastructure to incubate world-class life science and catalyze the commercialization of new solutions through start-ups.BioInnovation Institute was founded in 2018 and is based in Denmark.
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Investment focus
- Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
- Convertible Note, Pre-Seed, Debt Financing
- Denmark, Germany, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- TriptoBIO — TriptoBIO is developing a platform for producing natural plant compounds that will support the health of our planet. Our goal is to create a future where everyone can benefit from the power of plants, without depleting natural resources. Our first compound will liberate the world from rat poison
- HHC Medical — HHC Medical is a health tech company developing targeted non-invasive drug delivery devices through electroporation to transfect a large number of cells. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Hillerød, Denmark.
- Solid Therapeutics — SOLID Therapeutics is an early-stage oncology company spun out of CBMR at the University of Copenhagen. We are developing novel cancer therapeutics with dual mode of action targeting both cancer cells and immune cells to treat solid tumors.
Transition, a new climate tech venture capital firm that focuses on Seed and Series A startups recently launched.
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Investment focus
- Software, Environmental Consulting, CleanTech
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, France
Portfolio highlights
- Heat Geek — Heat Geek offers expert advice on all aspects of the heating industry. Browse our knowledge hub online now.
- Safi — TrueCircle helps you improve your plant's efficiency and profitability through AI, insight, and cutting-edge technology.
- Reel Energy — Accelerate the transition to a society powered 100% by renewables. Reduce your company's carbon footprint with electricity from new solar parks and wind farms.
David is a technologist, the founder of Unity Technologies, non-exec director to others, and a restless entrepreneur with a passion for creating feedback loops between innovation and teams and products, applying new and old business models to changing industries, and pushing people to do the very best they can do.David's background is inprogramming, an assortment of university dabbling, creating companies, and helping entrepreneurs. He served as CEO of Unity Technologies since co-founding it in 2003 and until October 2014, with an unflinching vision to democratize game development, and to develop technology and business models for the next phase of the games industry. David Helgason attended the University of Copenhagen.
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Investment focus
- Software, Gaming, Information Technology
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- United States, Denmark, Finland
Portfolio highlights
- Isometric — Isometric is a carbon removal standard and registry.
- Slope — We handle the lending, underwriting, debt collection and fully pay out to you immediately once the product or service ships.
- Rocky Road — At Rocky Road, we are redefining social gaming with our social gaming network. We are hiring!
Henrik Rosendahl is a serial high-tech entrepreneur living in Napa Valley north of San Francisco, California. He designed and built Napa County’s first permitted off-grid residence in 2010.Henrik served as founding investor and Chairman of CloudVolumes Inc. until the VMware acquisition in 2014. He was CEO of Pancetera acquired by Quantum in 2011.Previously, Rosendahl was director of Application Virtualization at VMware, Inc., and CEO of Thinstall, Inc., from 2006 until its acquisition by VMware in 2008.Earlier in his career, he held executive and senior leadership positions at several technology companies in the U.S. and Europe.
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Investment focus
- Enterprise Software, Internet of Things, Software
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United States, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Nordsense — Nordsense offers a simple and affordable smart waste management solution that optimizes waste collection processes with IoT. Learn more here.
- byFounders — byFounders is the community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries. With its unique Collective of founders and operators, byFounders offers its portfolio operational expertise and a global network. Believing in the power of tech to shape our future, byFounders takes an impact-aware approach to investing and working with the broader startup ecosystem.
- Spiio, Inc. — A typical golf course in US uses 45 million gallons of water per year which currently equals to $200k yearly irrigation budget.Golf courses in Southwest US can use 3x that amount with water budgets exceeding $1m.USGA predicts soil moisture sensing can reduce the water consumption by 50-84% compared to the most sophisticated irrigationtechniques used today.70% of the world's water use is irrigation. Founded with sustainability in mind, Spiio aims to be the company with the greatest in-ground dataset in the world, to save water and resources in various agronomic verticals, including agriculture.
International venture capital firm based in Copenhagen. We come from the North, but we work in the world. We are Nordic Eye.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Series A, Seed, Funding Round
- United States, Denmark, India
Portfolio highlights
- Govly — Govly is building a market network for government contracting, like AngelList for government procurement.
- Freightify — Integrated platform for freight rate management, sailing schedules, and freight quotes. Easy rate search to customer management. All in one dashboard.
- Provenance — Provenance is a software solution for sustainability communications and supply chain transparency.
Klaus Oestermann is the CEO of BedRock Systems, an angel investor & Advisor and a former SVP & GM Delivery Networks Division at Citrix Systems.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Computer
- Angel, Seed, Funding Round
- Denmark, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Zigna —
- Nordsense — Nordsense offers a simple and affordable smart waste management solution that optimizes waste collection processes with IoT. Learn more here.
- CloudVolumes — VMware App Volumes is a portfolio of applications and user management solutions for Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, and RDSH. Learn more.
We know how much grit and luck it takes to build big companies. That’s why we invest our time and our children’s money in crazy, ambitious founders.Founded by a group of serial entrepreneurs that have built, scaled and exited some of the largest technology companies of the Nordics, Nordic Makers is a seed stage hands-on investor, workingactively with companies to take them to the next level.
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Investment focus
- Software, Education, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Denmark, Norway
Portfolio highlights
- Tjommi — B2C app helping customers get money back from price drops
- Hyme Energy — Making sustainable energy available, always. Hyme's long duration thermal energy storage system provides clean and reliable steam for heat and power, supporting industries and utilities in their decarbonisation journeys.
- Pluto.markets — Pluto is the modern investment app for the 100m Europeans living in countries without the EUR.
Momenta is the leading Industrial Impact venture capital + growth firm. We accelerate entrepreneurs and leaders devoted to the digitization of energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and supply chains. Since 2012, our team of deep industry operators have made over 100 investments in entrepreneurs and helped scale over 150 industry leaders via ouraward-winning executive search and strategic advisory practices.
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Investment focus
- Software, Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Switzerland, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Agtonomy — Agtonomy is a hybrid autonomy and tele-assist platform for agriculture vehicles.
- minds.ai — minds.ai’s DeepSim platform automatically generates software for hardware control or process design. DeepSim automates parts of our customer's workflow currently done by experts delivering both superior performance and faster time to market. A large Japanese automobile manufacturer served as our lighthouse customer. The typical applicationswhich can be developed using DeepSim arePath planning (ADAS) and system control for automotive OEMs. Placement of transreceivers in 5G base stations Placement of windmills in large wind turbine farms Controllers in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)minds.ai headquartered in Santa Cruz, California and we have our team members in Europe and Bangalore, India.
- Xage Security — Secure, manage & transform OT, IT and cloud operations. Deliver zero-trust local access, remote access, and data security.
Kasper Knokgaard joined EQT Partners in August 2007 and has since worked in the Copenhagen, New York and Munich offices.Prior to joining EQT Partners, Mr Knokgaard worked with McKinsey & Co., latest as Engagement Manager, in the Copenhagen office. Mr Knokgaard mainly focused on private equity and corporate finance related projects.MrKnokgaard holds a B.Sc. and a M.Sc. in Business Administration and Management Science from Copenhagen Business School. During his study he also spent one semester at IIMA in India and participated in a 2 month entrepreneurial program in Silicon Valley, California.
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Investment focus
- Fashion, Education, E-Commerce
- Angel, Secondary Market
- Denmark, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Plecto — Boost performance with real-time dashboards and motivate your employees to reach new limits
- Fenerum — Fenerum is operating as an individual solution for Saas clients who are looking for the optimal solution to manage their invoicing.
- Fishtrip — I found a great domain name for sale on Dan.com. Check it out!
The EMD Foundation has set up a high-performance computer cluster with historical weather data for the entire world.
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Investment focus
- Energy, Renewable Energy, Predictive Analytics
- Seed
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Oktogrid — Electrification is taking place at a rate, where conventional methods for inspection, maintenance, and congestion management no longer match the new energy scenario. Distribution transformers are ageing blind spots today with no access to online, real-time performance data. This is because getting access to data is hard. We have solved this problem.
Peter Holm
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Investment focus
- Energy, Nuclear, Sustainability
- Funding Round
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Seaborg Technologies — Seaborg Technologies is making nuclear inexpensive and sustainable in order to fight climate change.
Heartland engages in the future and invests in areas such as fashion, retail, and technology, sustainability and business innovation, renewables, nature conservation, education and properties.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Grocery
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Denmark, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Firstfarms — FirstFarms streamline in the operation and development of farming by investing in land for the future production of agricultural products.
- Hyme Energy — Making sustainable energy available, always. Hyme's long duration thermal energy storage system provides clean and reliable steam for heat and power, supporting industries and utilities in their decarbonisation journeys.
- Landfolk — Landfolk is the new marketplace for the special holiday homes that are hidden around the country. We have hand-picked every single cottage, where there are proud and passionate hosts, who love their holiday homes, but also like to share it with others.
Eneco Ventures, the investment arm of Netherlands-based energy innovator, Eneco.
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Investment focus
- Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Management
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- The Netherlands, Germany, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- 42 Watt — 42 Watt is an energy conservation consultancy which strives to reduce costs, save energy and protect the climate.
- Klimate — Klimate empowers companies to compensate for their unavoidable emissions through portfolios of carbon removal projects.
- Lance Free — Lance Free is a staffing agency that offers freelancer services, chat, billing, certificate check, and working hours platform.
Integrated logistics company and global leader in container shipping.
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Investment focus
- Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Boxbot — Dynamic storage and retrieval platform that adapts to varying cubic dimensions and eliminates manual pick stations.
- WasteFuel — WasteFuel produces renewable fuels using proven technologies to address the climate emergency and revolutionize mobility.
- Arrive Recommerce — Arrive offers a premium service powering circular commerce for major brands and retailers. The technology and reverse logistics capabilities of The Arrive Platform enables brands and retailers in any industry to integrate circular commerce - including rental and resale - directly into an existing ecommerce experience. With this unique offering,Arrive makes it possible for any company to seamlessly launch a circular channel - ultimately reaching more consumers, driving more revenue, and promoting a sustainable solution. Arrive, first launched as Arrive Outdoors, is an award-winning company and has been named the 4th Most Innovative Travel Company by Fast Company in 2020 and awarded the 2019 Outdoor Retailer of the Year by the Outdoor Retailer Association.
Foundational partners to ambitious founders at every stage of company-building.
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Investment focus
- Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Series B, Series A, Series C
- United States, India, China
Portfolio highlights
- Wonder — Introducing a new kind of home dining experience. Currently available in areas of New Jersey.
- Foundry — Elastic cloud infrastructure built for machine learning.
- Avenzo Therapeutics — Developing the next generation of oncology therapies for patients.
Founded in 1864, DEUTZ AG was the world's first engine company. Today, DEUTZ is still one of the world's leading independent engine manufacturers DEUTZ offers a broad spectrum of liquid-cooled and aircooled engines with capacities ranging from 25 kW to 520 kW, which are used in construction equipment, agricultural machinery, commercialvehicles, rail vehicles and ships. People all over the world can tell you what the DEUTZ brand represents. After all, wherever DEUTZ engines are deployed, our customers know one thing for sure: they can rely on their DEUTZ engines. No matter how challenging the requirements are. No matter at what latitude. The DEUTZ brand is a firmly established player in the equipment manufacturing and operating industry – and has been for 150 years. In 2014, DEUTZ AG is celebrating its 150th anniversary in style. We want to invite you on a journey through time, a journey that will take you not only back into the past but also forward to the future. Be a part of this special occasion. Discover the origins of engine history, send a virtual greeting from 1864 and help to write part of DEUTZ's history yourself, for example by signing our visitor book.
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Investment focus
- Fuel Cell, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
- Series A
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Blue World Technologies — Blue World Technologies accelerates the green transition by enabling the use of renewable methanol through high efficient fuel cells.
Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Singapore, United Kingdom, Australia
Portfolio highlights
- Immibot — Get assistance from our AI-powered chatbot on your immigration journey. Our model is trained on official regulations to answer any questions you may have on how to move abroad.
- Quench.ai — Quench is a tech infrastructure for video creators to deliver exclusive content, engage and reward their true fans.
- Source — Source is an AI-powered recruitment platform that makes tech talent sourcing fast, precise, and cost-effective.
West Hill Corporate Finance is a leading private equity venture capital firm providing EIS qualifying high-growth investments to private individuals.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Software, Health Care
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United Kingdom, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Skyline Partners — Skyline Partners | Closing the Global Coverage Gap through Innovative Parametric Insurance Solutions.
- ATLANT 3D Nanosystems — Micro and nanodevices are built and tested within days instead of months or years.
- Formalize — A Whistleblower Software system made for accountants and lawyers that have clients, the whistleblower software system helps businesses implement a compliant solution that is both secure and transparent. their products are reporting links, case management, partner account they have designed a journey that makes feel safe about the process. AWS ishandling the physical security of the infrastructure, whistleblower software takes the shared responsibility of security between our cloud infrastructure and application seriously.
Mette Fløe Nielsen
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Investment focus
- Energy, Nuclear, Sustainability
- Funding Round
- Denmark
Portfolio highlights
- Seaborg Technologies — Seaborg Technologies is making nuclear inexpensive and sustainable in order to fight climate change.
Peter Jensen is the CEO at RocketFuel Blockchain Inc.Mr. Jensen brings invaluable sales and management expertise to the team given his distinguished and long career in the technology sector. With his leadership, he has been an instrumental part of several major acquisitions at his previous companies.Before joining StopTheHacker, Mr. Jensen wasthe Vice President of Sales at Pancetera Software, Inc., a data management and protection company, from 2010 until its 2011 acquisition by Quantum Corp. (NYSE: QTM). Prior to Pancetera, he was the Vice President of Sales at Thinstall, an application virtualization company, through its acquisition by VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), who retained Mr. Jensen as a sales manager following the transaction. Mr. Jensen earlier held senior sales management positions with Oracle Corporation and Symantec Corporation. He received his MBA from Copenhagen Business School in Denmark.
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- SaaS, Hardware, Software
- Seed
- Denmark
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- Nordsense — Nordsense offers a simple and affordable smart waste management solution that optimizes waste collection processes with IoT. Learn more here.
Jon Erik Reinhardsen is a Norwegian business executive currently holding positions including Chairman of the Board of Equinor ASA, board member of Telenor ASA, and other senior appointments. Reinhardsen was the Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) from 2008 to 2017, providing geophysical and reservoir services and data.
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- SaaS, Energy, Analytics
- Seed
- Denmark
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- Aegir Insights — We enable strategic decision-making about offshore wind with powerful commercial tools and bespoke research. Discover our latest insights online.
Anorak Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco investing in seed-stage technology companies.
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- Software, Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, Ghana, Kenya
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- Magma — Join a community of 1mln+ artists and studios using Magma to brainstorm and ideate through digital painting on a shared canvas in real-time. Start collaboartive drawing session directly in your browser, no software installation required.
- Magma — Join a community of 1mln+ artists and studios using Magma to brainstorm and ideate through digital painting on a shared canvas in real-time. Start collaboartive drawing session directly in your browser, no software installation required.
- RagaAI Inc. — The most comprehensive testing platform for AI.
Elewit is a technological platform that promotes innovation in the areas of energy transition and connectivity. It develops the analytical, prescriptive, and cognitive capabilities of the business. Elewit collaborates on the commercialization of SAGA.
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- Energy, Renewable Energy, Predictive Analytics
- Seed
- Denmark
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- Oktogrid — Electrification is taking place at a rate, where conventional methods for inspection, maintenance, and congestion management no longer match the new energy scenario. Distribution transformers are ageing blind spots today with no access to online, real-time performance data. This is because getting access to data is hard. We have solved this problem.
Human Act is a world-wide development organization.
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- SaaS, Cooking, Software
- Pre-Seed
- Denmark
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- ChefMe — ChefMe is a peer to peer marketplace making it possible and easy to book private chefs and thus changing the way we host dinner parties and socialize over food
- Contribe.io — Next Generation Sustainability Management System
byFounders is the community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries. With its unique Collective of founders and operators, byFounders offers its portfolio operational expertise and a global network. Believing in the power of tech to shape our future, byFounders takes an impact-aware approach to investing and working with the broader startup ecosystem.
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- Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Denmark, United States, Sweden
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- Monta — Monta is the ultimate platform powering the entire EV charging ecosystem. From drivers, to businesses, to industry partners, we offer software solutions that cover all EV charging needs.
- QA.tech — Our AI combines the skills of a QA engineer with the speed of automated testing for you. This shortens your time to market, cuts costs and improves the quality of your web apps.
- Rig.dev — Rig.dev offers an open-source application platform for Kubernetes. Rig.dev empower developers to work in their own environments with elevated application abstractions, while still leveraging Kubernetes's reliability, portability, and scalability.
We help great minds unleash their full potential!
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- SaaS, Health Care, Medical Device
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Sweden, Finland, Iceland
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- Mylla — Mylla is a digital marketplace for buying and selling food from farm to table.
- NitroVolt — NitroVolt: the next generational step of sustainable ammonia.
- SNERPA Power — SNERPA Power develops intelligent energy services.
Innovation Fund Denmark invests in the development of new knowledge and technology creating growth and employment in Denmark. The Fund focuses on societal challenges, strengthens research, and increases innovation commitment within private companies.The Fund provides risk capital that enables cutting-edge initiatives to achieve resultssubstantially impacting the Danish society. Innovation Fund Denmark is also responsible for the future societal partnerships, where companies, universities, and public authorities will work together on challenges facing the society today.
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- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
- Denmark, United States
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- Artelize — Discover events, performers and works within classical music, opera, musical, ballet & dance and drama. 93543 events, and 40258 artists and creators.
- Tryp.com — There is always a reason to go! We use artificial intelligence to find the best travel deals at the lowest price. The algorithm compares and connects flights, trains, and buses to create the perfect multidestination trips with matching hotel offers.
- Curvature AI — Grow your revenue with discounts and special offers selected and optimized by AI.
Vsquared Ventures invests in early-stage deep-tech companies that are tackling society's most pressing challenges, with a focus on quantum and novel computing, green energy, robotics, AI/ML, new space, synthetic biology, and healthcare. It is committed to a partnership and will go to any length to help accelerate and scale vision,unlocking all seemingly impossible possibilities.
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- Artificial Intelligence, Software, Product Design
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Germany, United States, Spain
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- Dynelectro — Dynelectro is a green energy technology company that focuses on reducing CO2 emissions by transforming fossil fuels into green fuels.
- Isar Aerospace — Isar Aerospace is a space technology company that builds rockets in an automated production. It offers launch services dedicated to deploying and resupplying satellite constellations and to ensure low-cost space access for small satellites. The company was founded in 2018 in Europe.
- NEURA Robotics — NEURA Robotics is revolutionizing the world of robotics by using cognitive capabilities to bring robots and humans closer together.
Discover how the EU functions, its principles, priorities; find out about its history and member countries; learn about its legal basis and your EU rights.
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- Health Care, Information Technology, Biotechnology
- Grant, Seed, Funding Round
- United Kingdom, United States, Germany
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- Atlante — The first EV Fastcharging Network enabled by renewables, energy storage and 100% grid-integrated.
- Cellsway — Cellsway is a liquid biopsy company that was created to provide quick cancer CTC detection methods. The business's technology, which is minimally invasive and uses a straightforward blood sample for cancer monitoring, enables healthcare professionals to heal their patients and enhance their quality of life. focuses on the development ofmicrofluidics and lab-on-a-chip technologies for biomedical purposes.
- Tesla — Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy with electric cars, solar and integrated renewable energy solutions for homes and businesses.
Founder @ Sitecore, now investor at Nordic Makers. Multiple board positions, nemlig.com, WhiteAway group, Seaborg Technologies.
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- Energy, Nuclear, Sustainability
- Funding Round
- Denmark
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- Seaborg Technologies — Seaborg Technologies is making nuclear inexpensive and sustainable in order to fight climate change.
Design to improve life is about solving real problems, small and large, simple and complex, systemic and emerging and is a life-long pursuit. The Index Project is a call to action. Are you in?
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- Artificial Intelligence, Chemical, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Denmark, Chile
Kinnevik is an industry-focused investment company with an entrepreneurial spirit. Its purpose is to build digital consumer businesses that provide more and better choices. The company does this by working in partnership with talented founders and management teams to create, invest in, and lead fast-growing businesses in developed and emergingmarkets.Kinnevik believes in delivering both shareholder and social value by building well-governed companies that contribute positively to society. Kinnevik was founded in 1936 by the Stenbeck, Klingspor, and von Horn families. Kinnevik's shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm's list for large-cap companies under the ticker codes KINV A and KINV B.
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- E-Commerce, Health Care, Internet
- Series B, Series C, Funding Round
- United States, Germany, Sweden
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- Aira — Aira operates as a clean energy-tech company.
- TravelPerk — TravelPerk offers the freedom travelers want, and the control companies need. Enjoy an industry-leading travel inventory, 24/7 support and easy booking.
- Mews — Cloud-native, Mews PMS is an innovative hospitality management system that enables automation to boost revenue and empowers remarkable guest experiences.
Seed Capital invests in Danish tech businesses with global ambitions. We are focused on "late seed"-stage companies, typically investing 1-3 MEUR in rounds of 1-6 MEUR. Proud backers of Trustpilot, Vivino, Lunar, Templafy, Dixa, Forecast, and many other great companies.
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- Software, Health Care, SaaS
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Denmark, United States, United Kingdom
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- Mesh Bio — Mesh Bio is a digital health startup that is transforming chronic disease management through predictive analytics. Mesh Bio works with healthcare providers and stakeholders to provide innovative solutions that transform health screening and disease management. They translate clinical data and numbers into actionable insights that help patientsbetter manage their health, lifestyle and disease risks.
- Embla — Embla provides an online medical weight loss treatment using prescription drugs and coaching. The company provides patients with evidence-based treatments, digital tools, medication, and coaching to facilitate sustainable weight loss. Embla was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- Landfolk — Landfolk is the new marketplace for the special holiday homes that are hidden around the country. We have hand-picked every single cottage, where there are proud and passionate hosts, who love their holiday homes, but also like to share it with others.
Revent is a tech fund backing purpose-driven founders addressing the biggest challenges of our time.
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- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Germany, United Kingdom, France
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- CarbonPool — Innovative carbon credit insurance which pays claims in carbon credits, not cash. See how we can help you.
- Granular Energy — Granular Energy provides solutions for managing and trading clean energy. We are the leading provider of energy certificate management software for utilities, helping to streamline certificate managment processes and enabling utilities to launch next-generation green offers, including transparency down to the hourly level.
- Atmen — Atmen, formerly known as Point Twelve, automates hydrogen and e-fuels certification, saving you up to 90% time in the process.
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