Category: Social
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Perspetivo secures investment
(Stockholm, SaaS platform for representative surveys): Has secured an investment from Laura Sprechmann, former CEO of Nobel Prize Outreach. Early investors in Perspetivo include members Maha Bouzeid and Patric Edhagen. In connection with the investment, Perspetivo is now launching its platform globally. “Appeals to both the heart and the mind,” comments Laura Sprechmann.
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Ester Care raises 8 MSEK
(Stockholm, a digital healthcare platform for women’s health): Has raised 8 MSEK in a funding round from Vera Invest, Impact Invest, and the Inner Foundation. Early investors include members Susanna Campbell, Josefin Landgård, and Joo Sundström. “It’s clear that help is available in healthcare, but people often end up in the wrong place when seeking care at health centers,” comments Lydia Graflund.
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Behavix raises 2.5 MUSD
(Helsinki, provides AI-driven solutions for behavioral data): Has raised 2.5 MUSD in a funding round from Superhero Capital, a group of angel investors, and Vendep Capital with member Sami Ahvenniemi. “Behavioral data is the future of market research, and Behavix is leading the charge to redefine how businesses understand consumers,” comments Hannu Verkasalo.
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Gorilla Capital secures 50 MEUR
(Helsinki, a venture capital firm focused on the seed stage): Has secured 50 MEUR for its new fund. So far, the fund has made 22 investments, aiming to reach at least 100 companies. Partners at GorillaCapital include members PetriLehmuskoski, KirsiVine-Haaparinne, and Petter Hattenbach.
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Serverpod rasies 2.7 MEUR
(Stockholm, an open-source app server designed for the Flutter community): Has raised 2.7 MEUR in a funding round from Node.vc with members John Elvesjö, Daniela Sjunnesson, Rebecca Sjödin, Mårten Skogö, Henrik Tellving, and Andy Johnston. Greens Ventures and PreSeed Ventures also participated. “As Flutter adoption grows, the demand for a scalable, developer-friendly backend is growing,” comments Daniela Sjunnesson.
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Gokind raises 2 MSEK
(Stockholm, identifies risk patterns in transactions): Has raised 2 MSEK in a funding round from member Simon Edström and undisclosed investors. Early investors include members Joanna Törngren Redebrant and Sarah Häger. “We have a solid algorithm, but in the end, it’s about doing the fundamental work—truly understanding what the transactions represent,” comments Hjalmar Norell, COO of Gokind.
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Focalx raises 1.8 MEUR
(Copenhagen, develops AI-driven car inspection technology): Has raised 1.8 MEUR in a funding round from Christian Brink Frederiksen, Tony Beltramelli and byFounders with member Sara Rywe. “We’re excited to strengthen our position as the go-to solution for AI-driven damage assessments in the rental car industry and beyond,” comments Isabella Agdestein, CEO and co-founder of Focalx.
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Blykalla secures 200 MSEK
(Stockholm, develops and builds small modular lead-cooled reactors): Has secured 200 MSEK in funding from the European Innovation Council. Early investors include founding members Jacob de Geer and Gunilla von Platen, along with Norrsken Launcher with members Erik Engellau-Nilsson, Anna Fredrixon, Fredrik Jung Abbou, and founding member Ash Pournouri. “The support from the EU’s accelerator program will be crucial as we continue to reach our development goals,”…
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Antler secures 100 MUSD
(Stockholm, an early-stage VC and residency program): Has secured 100 MUSD for its new Nordic fund from EIFO, Formue Sverige, Ferd Impact Investing, SmartCap, Tesi, and undisclosed investors. “Unlike others who base their investments on a 30-minute meeting, we can follow these entrepreneurs for several months before investing,” comments member Tobias Bengtsdahl, Partner at Antler.
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Agteria Biotech raises 6 MEUR
(Stockholm, developing methane-reducing feed additives for cattle): Has raised 6 MEUR in a funding round from AgriZeroNZ, Industrifonden with member Peter Wolpert, Mudcake with founding member Erik Byrenius and Norrsken Launcher with founding member Ash Pournouri and members Erik Engellau Nilsson, Fredrik Jung Abbou and Anna Fredrixon. “Reducing methane is the most impactful short-term action…
