Brightly Ventures

Brightly Ventures, established in 2018, is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm specializing in seed and early-stage investments. It focuses on the Nordic region, targeting technology sectors such as HealthTech, FinTech, Marketplaces, DeepTech, and MediaTech. The firm invests between SEK 2 million to SEK 50 million, with a preference for companies valued up to SEK 150 million, maximum sales of SEK 60 million, and EBITDA of up to SEK 10 million. Brightly Ventures takes a hands-on approach, supporting high-potential ideas and providing operational support to help founders transform industries and create positive change.

Christopher Albinsson

Principal

Andy Johnston

Co-Founder and Partner

Past deals in Sweden

Fast Travel Games

Venture Round in 2023
Fast Travel Games, established in 2016 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in developing virtual reality games. Founded by industry veterans from studios like EA DICE, Rovio, and Avalanche, the company aims to create immersive gaming experiences that allow players to explore rich narratives and interact with others in innovative ways. Their focus is on building games that leverage the unique capabilities of VR technology to provide deep, engaging universes for players.

Hooked

Seed Round in 2021
Hooked Foods, established in 2019 and headquartered in Sweden, focuses on developing plant-based seafood alternatives, particularly tuna and salmon products. The company aims to provide vegan-friendly options that are rich in protein and fatty acids, contributing to a healthier marine ecosystem. By offering delicious plant-based seafood, Hooked Foods seeks to facilitate a transition towards more sustainable seafood consumption, catering to consumers who are looking for healthier meal choices.

Fast Travel Games

Series B in 2021
Fast Travel Games, established in 2016 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, specializes in developing virtual reality games. Founded by industry veterans from studios like EA DICE, Rovio, and Avalanche, the company aims to create immersive gaming experiences that allow players to explore rich narratives and interact with others in innovative ways. Their focus is on building games that leverage the unique capabilities of VR technology to provide deep, engaging universes for players.

Exeri

Venture Round in 2021
Exeri AB, founded in 2009 and based in LuleƄ, Sweden, specializes in transforming traditional electric grids into Smart Grids through its innovative Smart Grid Surveillance (SGS) system. This comprehensive technology digitizes electric grid networks, enabling real-time monitoring and providing network owners with up-to-date information on their systems. Exeri's solution enhances the security of electricity networks by facilitating quick problem detection and reducing power outage durations. Utilizing IoT technology and AI-driven algorithms, the system offers precise error localization, predictive maintenance capabilities, and decision support tools. This not only improves the efficiency of electricity grids but also supports the integration of renewable energy sources and the charging of electric vehicles, contributing to a sustainable energy future.

Future Ordering

Series A in 2020
Future Ordering is a digital ordering platform based in Stockholm, Sweden, that aims to transform the global Food and Beverage industry. With nearly a decade of experience, the company provides a flexible and scalable self-ordering solution that supports restaurant brands across ten countries. Its platform features a contextual upsell algorithm, kiosk ordering, wallet payment options, and real-time order status updates, all designed to enhance customer experience and drive revenue for restaurant operators. By facilitating millions of transactions each month, Future Ordering has established itself as a key player in the restaurant technology landscape, helping operators maintain low costs while maximizing profitability.

Open Payments

Seed Round in 2020
Open Payments Europe is a developer of an open banking platform that facilitates secure access to various bank API networks across Europe. Established in 2017 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, the company offers a PSD2 compliant API aggregation platform, ensuring a unified and secure point of access for users. The platform is designed to allow third-party providers and business partners to create and manage their own products and services while maintaining control over the user experience. By using multi-language support and sample integrations, Open Payments enables businesses to seamlessly connect with banks and financial services, thereby enhancing the efficiency of their operations and fostering innovation in the financial sector.

Open Payments

Seed Round in 2019
Open Payments Europe is a developer of an open banking platform that facilitates secure access to various bank API networks across Europe. Established in 2017 and based in Stockholm, Sweden, the company offers a PSD2 compliant API aggregation platform, ensuring a unified and secure point of access for users. The platform is designed to allow third-party providers and business partners to create and manage their own products and services while maintaining control over the user experience. By using multi-language support and sample integrations, Open Payments enables businesses to seamlessly connect with banks and financial services, thereby enhancing the efficiency of their operations and fostering innovation in the financial sector.

Acuminor

Seed Round in 2019
Acuminor AB is a regulatory technology company based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2018. It specializes in providing online services for risk assessments related to financial crimes, specifically focusing on money laundering, counter-terrorist financing, and sanctions compliance. The company's platform collects and analyzes data to help various industries, including real estate, banking, finance, legal advisory, and gaming, understand and mitigate their financial crime risks. By offering solutions that comply with European Union anti-money laundering regulations, Acuminor enhances the effectiveness and efficiency of its clients' compliance frameworks, ultimately helping them reduce costs and improve risk management outcomes.
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