Area of interest: Finance, Legal and Insurance
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Deedster raises 15 MSEK
(Stockholm, making climate action fun through engaging technology): Has raised 15 MSEK in a funding round from Wellstreet with members Evelina Anttila, Helen von Bahr, Maria Lindholm, Henric Enhörning, and Armando Coppola. “Wellstreet’s offering goes beyond financing. We share the same values, and with their hands-on approach and strong expertise in fintech, it makes them a very attractive partner,” comments Niclas Persson, CEO and…
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FinestLoveVC secures 10 MEUR
(Helsinki, a VC that supports high school and university student startups in the Finest Bay Area): Has secured 10 MEUR for its new fund. Led by Peter Vesterbacka and member Kustaa Valtonen, FinestLoveVC plans to launch 100 funds totaling 1 billion EUR in the coming years.
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Majority raises 200 MSEK
(Stockholm, a digital financial service dedicated to the success of modern migrants in the US): Has raised 200 MSEK in a funding round from Victor Jacobsson, Hjalmar Winbladh, Magnus Nilsson and founding member Jacob de Geer. As of April 2024, Majority reached an ARR of 430 MSEK.
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Lunar raises 282 MSEK
(Copenhagen, a digital neobank that helps you make the most of your money): Has raised 282 MSEK in a funding round from Kinnevik. Early investors include founding member Tuva Palm. Kinnevik, with 8 percent ownership of Lunar, valued the neobank to a total of 3.5 billion SEK by the end of March.
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Trine raises 21 MSEK
(Gothenburg, a platform that allows people to invest in solar energy projects): Has raised 21 MSEK in a funding round from Chalmers Ventures and Gullspång Invest. Early investors in Trine include members Pontus Wernbloom, Carl Fhager, and Alexander Hars. To date, over 14.000 investors have used Trine’s services to deploy investments in solar energy projects. “This capital injection provides us with a solid foundation to reach…
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Froda secures 560 MSEK
(Stockholm, seamless business funding to market-leading terms): Has secured 560 MSEK in grants from the EIF. Early investors in Froda include member Nicklas Storåkers and founding member Karl-Johan Persson. Froda, whose revenue increased by about 105 percent to just over 400 million kronor in 2023, was valued at 1.7 billion SEK in the round.
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Gilion raises 100 MSEK
(Stockholm, a precision financing company that empowers startups to grow faster by offering equity-free loans): Has raised 100 MSEK in a funding round from Annika Falkengren, Andrew Konopelski, Göran Garvner, and members Henrik Garvner and Oscar Werner. Early investors in Gilion include founding member Jacob de Geer. “In the current financial climate, founders are increasingly demanding various financing options that are tailored to their…
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Cetti raises 16 MSEK
(Uppsala, an integrated real estate transaction solution between sellers, buyers, brokers, and banks from advertising to signing): Has raised 16 MSEK in a funding round from Johan Tjärnberg, Oliver Hildebrandt, Christian Frick and member Michael Wolf. Cetti handles around 25% of all real estate transactions and is used by over 50% of Sweden’s real estate brokers.
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Verdane secures 12 billion SEK
(Oslo, a venture capital firm specializing in tech and sustainability): Has secured 12 billion SEK for its new fund. In September, Verdane closed another fund, Freya XI, at the same level. This means that they’ve secured 24.6 billion SEK in the last 4 months. “We are standing strong in a troubled time, with a lot of capital to…
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Kameo raises 30 MSEK
(Stockholm, a digital marketplace for crowdfunded loans to property developers): Has raised 30 MSEK in a funding round from Incore Invest with founding member Jonas Mårtensson and member Nicolai Chamizo. Early investors include member Erika Eliasson who also serves as a board director. Since its inception in 2016, Kameo has facilitated over 1,000 loans with a total value of over 5 billion SEK. Despite the…