Location: Sweden
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Norrsken VC secures 3.7 billion SEK
(Stockholm, an impact VC fund investing in startups solving the world’s biggest problems): Has secured 3.7 billion SEK for its new fund from Folksam, AP-fonden, the EIC and Ramsbury Invest with founding member Karl-Johan Persson. “There are 38 times more impact startups per capita in Sweden than the global average. That is impressive. But this needs to happen in all countries; we…
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LinkedClient raises 17 MSEK
(Stockholm, an AI assistant for salespeople that increases efficiency, close rate, and reduces cost and administration): Has raised 17 MSEK in a funding round from member Henrik Garvner. Currently, LinkedClient has 170 active customers in over 28 countries. The subscription-based service generates 10 MSEK per year in license revenues.
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X Shore raises 100 MSEK
(Stockholm, electric boats for silent and sustainable marine mobility): Has raised 100 MSEK in a funding round from existing investors including member Konrad Bergström, who will also become operational in X Shore once again, the company he founded in 2016. “After not being actively involved in X Shore for several years, I am proud to be back and play a…
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Carla raises 8 MSEK
(Stockholm, a marketplace for electric cars and plug-in hybrids): Has raised 8 MSEK in a funding round from Verdane with member Henrik Aspén. Early investors include founding member Karl-Johan Persson and Inbox Capital, with founding member Martin Wattin. Last year, Carla had a turnover of 665 MSEK. We think it’s positive that electric cars are becoming available to more people. “We also see that…
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Goalplan raises 6 MSEK
(Stockholm, a digital collaboration tool that makes it super easy to keep your team and partners in the loop on how things are going): Has raised 6 MSEK in a funding round from existing investors. Early investors include Johan Ekberg, Åse Holmberg, Martin Zetterlund, Svanthe Dahl and member Stefan Tengvall, who is also a co-founder in Goalplan. “We still have a way…
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Viss.AI raises 7 MSEK
(Jönköping, building an AI office worker, capable of automating everyday business tasks with high accuracy): Has raised 7 MSEK in a funding round from Starbright Invest and Spintop Ventures with members Peter Carlsson and Isabel Nilson. “The approach of Viss.AI to workflow automation has the potential to fundamentally redefine how we interact with technology at work,” comments Lovisa Skyborn, Investment Manager at Starbright Invest.
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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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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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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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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.
