Category: Social
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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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Blykalla raises 80 MSEK
(Stockholm, is developing and building small modular lead-cooled reactors to deliver clean energy): Has raised 80 MSEK in a funding round led by Norrsken Launcher with members Erik Engellau-Nilsson, Fredrik Jung Abbou and founding member Ash Pournouri. Nucleation Capital, Earth Venture Capital and Farvatn participated as well. Early investors include founding members Gunilla von Platen and Jacob de Geer. “Three years ago, it was said that it was impossible…
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Saveggy raises 20 MSEK
(Lund, a plant-based and edible protection that keeps fruits and veggies fresh longer): Has raised 20 MSEK in a funding round from LRF Ventures, Almi Invest Greentech, and Unconventional Ventures with members Nora Bavey and Thea Messel. “Our investment in Saveggy was driven by the founders’ impressive credentials and significant expertise,” comments Thea Messel, General Partner at Unconventional Ventures.
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🇸🇪 From the fintech unicorn Bambora to a partner at the international VC, Peak. With experiences from both sides of the investment table, Indra Sharma today manages a fund of 1.6 billion in the search for the Nordics’ next big tech success. Tune in and learn more about how a VC thinks in the eleventh episode of…
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Photoncycle raises 5 MEUR
(Oslo, is developing a space-effective and autonomous energy system powered by the sun): Has raised 5 MEUR in a funding round from Lifeline Ventures, Momentum Partners, Eviny Ventures and Luminar Ventures with members Magnus Bergman and Louise Hagen. “The team’s groundbreaking work in energy storage has the potential to revolutionize how we approach renewable energy, making European households energy self-sufficient,” comments Jacob Key, Founding Partner…
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Sellpy raises 75 MSEK
(Stockholm, an online second-hand platform): Has raised 75 MSEK in a funding round led by majority owner H&M with founding member Karl-Johan Persson. Michael Arnör, Philip Gunnstam, Oskar Nielsen, and Gustav Wessman also participated. Sellpy was valued at 2.68 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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Digital Venue raises 3.5 MSEK
(Stockholm, a digital platform that helps museums and other tourist attractions become more accessible to the next generation of visitors): Has raised 3.5 MSEK in a funding round from Sebastian Johannisson Mählqvist, Khashayar Farmanbar, Marinvest, Grafo AS, and Almi Invest Mitt. Early investors in Digital Venue include member Daniel Lindberg.
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Plant raises 25 MSEK
(Stockholm, a service that calculates the climate impact from construction processes): Has raised 25 MSEK in a funding round from Latour Future Solutions, Almi Invest Greentech and Course Corrected with members Christine Ahlstrand and Kerstin Cooley. Early investors include AGV Invest with member Omid Noghabai. “We are convinced that our collaboration with Plant will generate significant environmental impact, drive industry innovation forward, and accelerate the company’s international growth,”…
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🇸🇪 In episode ten of Patric blir Ängel, we meet John Elvesjö, a real innovator in the tech world and one of the founders of Tobii – the world leader in eye tracking. Today, he is Managing Partner at Node.vc, where he annually looks at at least 1000 startups from all over the Nordics to find those…
