Category: Social
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Pixelgen Technologies raises 7.3 MUSD
(Stockholm, develops tools for the mapping of cell surface proteins and their spatial inter-relationships): Has raised 7.3 MUSD in a funding round from Navigare Ventures and Industrifonden with member Peter Wolpert. “As we enter this next phase of growth, we are grateful and honored to have the support and expertise of Industrifonden and Navigare Ventures and look forward to their contributions,” comments Simon…
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ByWIT secures 90 MSEK
(Stockholm, an investment firm focusing on high-growth digital companies): Has secured 90 MSEK to its new fund. Investors backing the fund include Coeli with founding member Mikael Larsson. “By WIT has a clear strategy to invest long-term in digital growth companies that create structural change and streamline the industries in which they operate. In the recession we are currently…
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Manico raises 2 MSEK
(Norrköping, multi-touch tablets designed for collaborative, engaging digital experiences built to deliver superior education): Has raised 2 MSEK in a funding round from Katalysen Ventures with member Peter Almberg. The Manico platform is designed to foster collaborative learning not only within educational institutions but also in diverse settings like museums, hospitals, hotels, restaurants, and elderly homes.
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Cellevate raises 39 MSEK
(Lund, develops the next generation of cell culture systems designed to revolutionize biomanufacturing): Has raised 39 MSEK in a funding round from Onsight Ventures, the EIC with founding member Nicklas Bergmanon the investment board and Industrifonden with member Peter Wolpert. “We look forward to a long-term partnership with Cellevate as they advance their mission of driving innovation in biomanufacturing,” comments Mala Valroy, Investment Manager Industrifonden.
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Fast Travel Games raises 42 MSEK
(Stockholm, a VR game developer): Has raised 42 MSEK in a funding round from Handelsbanken Fonder, Inbox Capital with members Martin Wattin and Markus Kitunen, Creades, Industrifonden with member Peter Wolpert, and Brightly Ventures with members John Elvesjö and Kerstin Cooley. Fast Travel Games was valued at 320 MSEK in the round.
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Luminar Ventures secures 715 MSEK
(Stockholm, a VC with a focus on investing in Nordic digital companies at the seed stage): Has secured 715 MSEK to its new fund. Investors include the European Investment Fund EIF, Saminvest, the Church of Sweden, Ericsson’s pension fund, and several private investors. “Even if we find ourselves in challenging times, we see this as a golden opportunity to invest…
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Brite raises 660 MSEK
(Stockholm, super quick account-to-account payments): Has raised 660 MSEK in a funding round from Dawn Capital, Headline and Incore Investwith founding member Jonas Mårtensson and members Nicolai Chamizo and Magnus Mivér. “Brite will use the fresh funding to accelerate the company’s geographical expansion, strengthen positions in existing markets, and further invest in product development,” the company writes in a comment.
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Emulate raises 32MSEK
(Lund, a platform that lets energy companies offer so-called energy optimization services to their end customers, including so-called “virtual batteries” to store electricity in a new smart way): Has raised 32 MSEK in a funding round led by Course Corrected with members Kerstin Cooley and Christine Ahlstrand. “We will go live with five American energy companies next year. We see…
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Leya raises 1.4MSEK
(Stockholm, uses generative AI to automate legal work): Has raised 1.4 MSEK in a funding round from Y-Combinator. Early investors in Leya include Joel Hellermark and member Erik Engellau-Nilsson. “During the summer, we built a product, got paying customers, and ‘term sheets’ from other ‘VCs’, which of course made it easier the second time. It feels very fun to have joined…
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Trine raises 60MSEK
(Gothenburg, a platform that lets people invest in solar energy projects): Has raised 60 MSEK in a funding round from Gullspång Invest, Andrew Reicher, Sorosh Tavakoli, and Lars Thunell. Early investors in Trine include member Alexander Hars. The funding will be used to increase the capacity in areas with poor electrical access in east Africa.