Chalmers Ventures AB

Chalmers Ventures is a Swedish venture capital firm based in Gothenburg that supports technology-driven companies through coaching, financing and business development. The firm invests across seed, early, and growth stages in Sweden, with programs that include incubation, startup camps and accelerator activities as well as a technology transfer program. It focuses on companies connected to the Gothenburg region and Sweden operating in information technology, communications, new materials, green tech, health tech and biotechnology, and seeks innovative ventures with growth potential. The firm typically makes minority investments and uses a staged funding approach, providing capital through various program phases and through balance sheet investments. It partners with ventures that participate in its programs, helping them advance from explore to scalable stages and achieve commercial success.

Jonas Bergman

Investor

Louise Brudö

Investment Director

Sara Elg

Managing Director

Linda Hedenblom

Seed Investment Manager

Sofia Kocher

Seed Investment Manager

Hakan Krook

Investor

Mattias Münnich

Seed Investment Manager

Pontus Ottosson

Investor

Emma Siljeäng

CFO

David Storek

Venture Creation Manager and Pre-seed Investment Director

Oskar Svarfvar

Seed Investment Manager

Sara Wallin

Investor

Björn Westman

Investment Director

Fredrik Örneblad

Seed Investment Manager

Fredrik Örneblad

Seed Investment Manager

Past deals in Water

Mimbly

Series A in 2023
Mimbly develops and manufactures sustainable laundry systems that recycle water during washing cycles. The system connects to a washing machine through the water intake valve to monitor, analyze, and purify wastewater for reuse, enabling facilities to conserve water, reduce microplastic pollution, and lower CO2 emissions.

Valys

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Valys specializes in the creation of online water quality monitoring systems designed for application in drinking water and wastewater treatment plants, as well as environmental monitoring.

Retein

Venture Round in 2023
Retein is a water purification technology company specializing in molecular separation to sustainably recover resources from water. Its platform uses bio-inspired filtration based on stabilized proteins to selectively extract clean water and valuable materials, such as lithium, and integrates with diverse water sources to enable industries and resource managers to recover high-purity outputs with reduced energy use and environmental impact. The company aims to advance resource efficiency by combining advanced material recovery with low-energy processes, supporting a more sustainable water cycle.

Aqua Robur Technologies

Venture Round in 2023
Founded in 2015, Aqua Robur Technologies specializes in developing innovative solutions for water infrastructure management. The company's core product is the Aqua Power Shark system, an energy-harvesting technology that converts a small portion of water flow into usable electricity to power measurement devices. This enables real-time detection and monitoring of leaks and water quality issues within public pipelines.

Nocoli

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Nocoli is a company that specializes in developing sensor technology for the real-time detection of bacteria in water. Its innovative system specifically monitors and identifies the presence of Escherichia coli, a harmful bacterium, in water streams. By enabling users to detect contamination without the need for laboratory facilities, Nocoli's technology plays a crucial role in ensuring safe drinking water and preventing health risks associated with waterborne pathogens.

Aqua Robur Technologies

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2015, Aqua Robur Technologies specializes in developing innovative solutions for water infrastructure management. The company's core product is the Aqua Power Shark system, an energy-harvesting technology that converts a small portion of water flow into usable electricity to power measurement devices. This enables real-time detection and monitoring of leaks and water quality issues within public pipelines.

Nocoli

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Nocoli is a company that specializes in developing sensor technology for the real-time detection of bacteria in water. Its innovative system specifically monitors and identifies the presence of Escherichia coli, a harmful bacterium, in water streams. By enabling users to detect contamination without the need for laboratory facilities, Nocoli's technology plays a crucial role in ensuring safe drinking water and preventing health risks associated with waterborne pathogens.

Atium

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Atium specializes in patent-pending reusable filter technology for removing toxic heavy metals from water. Its innovative electrochemical filtration system selectively removes mercury ions even at low concentrations and in the presence of other substances. This enables applications such as dental amalgam filtration, industrial wastewater treatment, and environmental sanitation, contributing to cleaner water worldwide.

Atium

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Founded in 2017, Atium specializes in patent-pending reusable filter technology for removing toxic heavy metals from water. Its innovative electrochemical filtration system selectively removes mercury ions even at low concentrations and in the presence of other substances. This enables applications such as dental amalgam filtration, industrial wastewater treatment, and environmental sanitation, contributing to cleaner water worldwide.

Aqua Robur Technologies

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2015, Aqua Robur Technologies specializes in developing innovative solutions for water infrastructure management. The company's core product is the Aqua Power Shark system, an energy-harvesting technology that converts a small portion of water flow into usable electricity to power measurement devices. This enables real-time detection and monitoring of leaks and water quality issues within public pipelines.

Retein

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Retein is a water purification technology company specializing in molecular separation to sustainably recover resources from water. Its platform uses bio-inspired filtration based on stabilized proteins to selectively extract clean water and valuable materials, such as lithium, and integrates with diverse water sources to enable industries and resource managers to recover high-purity outputs with reduced energy use and environmental impact. The company aims to advance resource efficiency by combining advanced material recovery with low-energy processes, supporting a more sustainable water cycle.

Atium

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2017, Atium specializes in patent-pending reusable filter technology for removing toxic heavy metals from water. Its innovative electrochemical filtration system selectively removes mercury ions even at low concentrations and in the presence of other substances. This enables applications such as dental amalgam filtration, industrial wastewater treatment, and environmental sanitation, contributing to cleaner water worldwide.

Mimbly

Seed Round in 2018
Mimbly develops and manufactures sustainable laundry systems that recycle water during washing cycles. The system connects to a washing machine through the water intake valve to monitor, analyze, and purify wastewater for reuse, enabling facilities to conserve water, reduce microplastic pollution, and lower CO2 emissions.

Aqua Robur Technologies

Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2015, Aqua Robur Technologies specializes in developing innovative solutions for water infrastructure management. The company's core product is the Aqua Power Shark system, an energy-harvesting technology that converts a small portion of water flow into usable electricity to power measurement devices. This enables real-time detection and monitoring of leaks and water quality issues within public pipelines.
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