Category: Social
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Goals raises 90 MSEK
(Stockholm, a game that combines football and NFTs): Has raised 90 MSEK in a funding round from Sebastian Knutsson, Daniel Antell, Mikael Falgard, and John Wattin. Early investors include founding member Sophia Bendz. “We’re building the best game engine in the world,” comments Andreas Thorstensson, founder of Goals.
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Exobiosphere raises 3 MEUR
(Luxemburg, a space-focused pre-clinical contract research organization): Has raised 2 MEUR in a funding round from Expansion Ventures, Expon Capital, and Japan’s Space Data. “Exobiosphere brings a fresh, high-impact perspective to the fields of biotechnology and space,” comments member Ted Elvhage, founding partner of Expansion Ventures.
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Polar Light Technologies raises 34 MSEK
(Lindköping, enables significantly smaller and more energy-efficient light sources): Has raised 34 MSEK in a funding round from Stoaf, Almi Invest, Sustainable Energy Angels, LiU Invest, J2L Holding and Butterfly Ventures with member Anette Nordvall. “The investor’s interest confirms both their belief in our technology and our ability to deliver,” comments Oskar Fajerson, CEO at…
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Zëiyt raises 10 MSEK
(Stockholm, Palestinian olive oil for skin and hair): Has raised 10 MSEK in a funding round from Martin Lorentzon. “Of course, I’m aiming to build a billion-dollar company, preferably global, but the stock market seems insanely complicated. In my interview series on entrepreneurship, ‘Gina mot Miljarden,’ I talk to different entrepreneurs to find out what…
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Emulate raises 57 MSEK
(Lund, making renewable energy accessible to the entire world): Has raised 57 MSEK in a funding round from Helen Ventures, Enpulse, Skellefteå Kraft, and Course Corrected with members Christine Ahlstrand and Kerstin Cooley. “We will continue to develop the product and accelerate in Europe and the USA,” comments Shwan Lamei, CEO of Emulate.
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Incore Invest secures 250 MSEK
(Stockholm, a growth stage VC fund): Has secured 250 MSEK for its new fund from founding member Jonas Mårtensson, Carl Manneh, Henrik Persson Ekdahl, and undisclosed investors. The new fund focuses on companies within fintech, SaaS, and embedded finance. “Europe is often accused of lagging behind in tech development, but in finance, we’re actually at…
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Bolago has been acquired by Allshares
(Stockholm, a platform liberating entrepreneurs from startup admin to focus on their mission): Has been acquired by Allshares for an undisclosed amount. Bolago started as a non-profit initiative by founding member Erik Byrenius, and in 2022, the operation merged with Qoorp and was transformed into a commercial company, now led by Niklas Rudemo and member…
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Novatron raises 113 MSEK
(Stockholm, develops commercial fusion reactors): Has raised 113 MSEK in a funding round from St1, TomEnterprise, Unit E Limited, Axon Partners Group, Santander InnoEnergy Fund, Climentum Capital with member Malin Carlström alongside Industrifonden with member Peter Wolpert. “As we begin preparing for industrialization, we need to secure partners that can contribute with experience, global network,…
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Gilion secures 43 MEUR
(Stockholm, provides loans to SaaS companies): Has secured 43 MEUR from the European Investment Fund. Early investors include founding member Jacob de Geer and members Henrik Garvner and Oscar Werner, CEO of Gilion. “This guarantee is an extremely important building block for us to fulfill our mission. I think everyone can agree it’s time to…
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Hooked Foods raises 8.4 MSEK
(Stockholm, produces plant-based protein alternatives that are better for you and the environment): Has raised 8.4 MSEK in a funding round from Oysterbay VC, Brightly Ventures, Food Ventures, Johnny Warström, Kale United, and member Patric Edhagen. “AI investments are key to scaling the business quickly and cost-effectively while meeting the demand for healthy, sustainable, and…
