Bumble Ventures

Bumble Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Copenhagen. We invest in early-stage tech startups at the pre-seed and seed stage in the Nordics. We are generalists and industry agnostic, but have a strong track record with enterprise SaaS, iGaming, eSports and direct-to-consumer. For the most promising startups, we provide capital and expertise to support their growth and help them reach the next funding rounds. We are sleeves-up, hand-on type of people - entrepreneurs at heart, not investment bankers.

Daniel Nyvang Mariussens

Investment Manager and Principal

25 past transactions

The Football Company

Seed Round in 2022
The Football Company is an NFT based fantasy football manager.

FuelSave

Seed Round in 2021
FuelSave is a disruptive energy efficiency enhancement company with a strong R&D and engineering background, that combines its own patented innovations and core technologies with components from industry-leading providers to provide highly innovative and efficient turnkey energy solutions in a variety of sectors. FuelSave was founded in 2012, in order to enhance the fuel efficiencies & reduce emissions for trucks and utility vehicles in an innovative & sustainable way. The focus in R&D quickly widened up for various use cases in other markets where the technology can be adapted and deployed to bring measurable benefits to the users that make economical sense while reducing the impact in the environment.

Hiber

Series A in 2021
Hiber AB provides a browser-based game creation and social gaming platform. It allows users to design own games without the need to code and play the games created by other users on the Web browser, mobiles, tablets, and personal computers. Hiber AB was founded in 2017 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

GamerzClass

Seed Round in 2021
GamerzClass ApS offers esports masterclasses with professionals to shape the future of gaming. The company provides e-learning materials and esports video materials. GamerzClass ApS was founded in 2018 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Hiber

Seed Round in 2021
Hiber AB provides a browser-based game creation and social gaming platform. It allows users to design own games without the need to code and play the games created by other users on the Web browser, mobiles, tablets, and personal computers. Hiber AB was founded in 2017 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

GRID Esports

Series A in 2021
Grid Esports is an esports-focused data analysis company.

Teamway

Pre Seed Round in 2020
TeamWay assembles and manages high-performing remote engineering teams, available on a monthly subscription. We call it Team-as-a-Service. Top companies use TeamWay to solve their critical software projects, speed up innovation, increase flexibility and free up internal resources.

Hiber

Seed Round in 2020
Hiber AB provides a browser-based game creation and social gaming platform. It allows users to design own games without the need to code and play the games created by other users on the Web browser, mobiles, tablets, and personal computers. Hiber AB was founded in 2017 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Pie Systems

Seed Round in 2020
Pie Systems is a VAT reclaim software that allows for a fully digital reclaim process for tourists shopping in host countries. Pie’s digital-first approach allows for a fully contactless solution, promoting ease and health safety. The company was founded in 2018 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

GamerzClass

Venture Round in 2020
GamerzClass ApS offers esports masterclasses with professionals to shape the future of gaming. The company provides e-learning materials and esports video materials. GamerzClass ApS was founded in 2018 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

GamerzClass

Pre Seed Round in 2019
GamerzClass ApS offers esports masterclasses with professionals to shape the future of gaming. The company provides e-learning materials and esports video materials. GamerzClass ApS was founded in 2018 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Astralis

Secondary Market in 2019
Astralis is a professional e-sports organization based in Copenhagen, known for its highly successful Counter-Strike team, which is consistently ranked among the top three globally. Founded by Frederik Byskov and Jacob Lund Kristensen, along with five key players who were instrumental in its early success, Astralis has established itself as a leading franchise in the competitive gaming industry. The organization gained significant investment in January 2016, which has supported its growth and prominence in the e-sports arena. Through its commitment to excellence, Astralis has become a symbol of high performance in the world of competitive gaming.

Measurelet

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Measurelet ApS develops a med-tech device to separate and measure patient’s urine and feces. It serves hospitals. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Virum, Denmark.

Leadfamly

Acquisition in 2019
Leadfamly ApS is a Denmark-based company that offers a gamification platform designed to help businesses engage their target audiences through interactive online game campaigns. Established in 2015, the platform enables companies to select from various game concepts to create personalized marketing campaigns. It facilitates the collection of data and permissions, which can be integrated into existing databases, and allows campaigns to be launched across multiple devices, including integration with social media and company websites. Leadfamly serves a diverse range of sectors, including finance, insurance, retail, and e-commerce, among others, helping businesses enhance engagement, capture quality leads, and build positive brand associations through gamification mechanisms.

Pie Systems

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Pie Systems is a VAT reclaim software that allows for a fully digital reclaim process for tourists shopping in host countries. Pie’s digital-first approach allows for a fully contactless solution, promoting ease and health safety. The company was founded in 2018 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Omnigame

Seed Round in 2018
Omnigame Aps is a game development studio located in Frederiksberg, Denmark, founded in 2015. The company specializes in creating online gaming applications that offer a variety of casino games, including roulette, blackjack, baccarat, punto banco, and poker. These applications are designed to provide users with an engaging gaming experience, allowing them to play and potentially win slot machine-style games according to their individual preferences.

Leadfamly

Seed Round in 2018
Leadfamly ApS is a Denmark-based company that offers a gamification platform designed to help businesses engage their target audiences through interactive online game campaigns. Established in 2015, the platform enables companies to select from various game concepts to create personalized marketing campaigns. It facilitates the collection of data and permissions, which can be integrated into existing databases, and allows campaigns to be launched across multiple devices, including integration with social media and company websites. Leadfamly serves a diverse range of sectors, including finance, insurance, retail, and e-commerce, among others, helping businesses enhance engagement, capture quality leads, and build positive brand associations through gamification mechanisms.

Artboost

Seed Round in 2017
Artboost ApS, founded in 2013 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark, operates as an online platform that connects art lovers with artists, enabling direct purchases of art pieces. The company aims to democratize the art world, making unique artworks accessible and affordable for everyone. By fostering a community where users can discover art, engage with artists, and participate in bespoke art projects, Artboost seeks to challenge the traditional, exclusive structures of the art market. The platform not only facilitates the buying and selling of art but also encourages dialogue and collaboration, promoting environments that support creativity and social cohesion. Through these efforts, Artboost aspires to create a more inclusive art landscape.

Organic Basics

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Organic Basics ApS is a Danish company established in 2014, specializing in the design and manufacture of sustainable undergarments, t-shirts, socks, and boxers for both men and women. The brand focuses on using organic cotton and recycled materials to create eco-friendly apparel, addressing the environmental challenges posed by the fashion industry. In addition to its core clothing line, Organic Basics offers accessories such as toothbrushes, water bottles, enamel mugs, tote bags, and gift vouchers through its online platform. The company aims to promote sustainable living and foster a community focused on environmental activism by providing high-quality, responsible clothing alternatives.

hometouch

Seed Round in 2017
HomeTouch Care Ltd. develops a software that enables users to find elderly and personal care. The company’s products include hometouch Connect that enables users to choose and control the carer, and hometouch Assist that offers fully managed live-in care service. Its services include dementia care, disability care, post-operative and post-discharge care, live-in and overnight care, elderly care, respite care, and palliative care. It enables users to select their carer by viewing their video profile, reading customer reviews, assessing the carer’s experience and skills, and interviewing them face to face beforehand. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

BOOKANAUT

Pre Seed Round in 2016
BOOKANAUT APS develops and operates an online platform for health, training, and treatment. The company's website offers guides, training videos, and health, and exercise advice for its users. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Mearto

Venture Round in 2016
Mearto IVS operates an online auction platform for users who search for art, design, and antique. The company’s platform connects auction buyers with various auction houses worldwide, facilitating valuation and appraisal for art, antique, and collectibles. Its digital auction platform enables to explore a collection of wine, fashion, watches, jewelry, and furniture for sale at various auction houses. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

HER

Seed Round in 2015
HER designs and develops a mobile application to help lesbian, gay, bisexual, bicurious, and queer women meet each other. It also provides news, matches, profiles, and events information. The company was formerly known as Dattch Ltd. and changed its name to HER in March 2015. HER was incorporated in 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

AirHelp

Convertible Note in 2014
AirHelp is an online legal service that assists air passengers in obtaining compensation from airlines for canceled, delayed, or overbooked flights. Launched in 2013 by Greg Roodt, Henrik Zillmer, and Nicolas Michaelsen, the service is accessible through its official Facebook page and a mobile app available on iOS and Android platforms. AirHelp manages all necessary paperwork and legal communications with the airline on behalf of the passengers, charging a service fee of 25% of the compensation received. Compensation amounts range from $170 to $650, depending on the flight's distance and the duration of the delay experienced by the passenger.