Harvard

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, founded in 1827, is Sweden's largest and oldest technical university, recognized as a leading institution in Europe for engineering and technology education. As a non-profit organization, it offers undergraduate programs in architecture, engineering, and technology, contributing significantly to Sweden's technical research and education landscape. KTH Holding, a state-owned limited liability company, operates as an investment firm connected to the university, focusing on maximizing the utilization of KTH's research. Established in 1994, KTH Holding manages intellectual property and supports the creation of new companies arising from KTH research. Additionally, the university manages an endowment fund, with earnings directed towards scholarships, research initiatives, and academic programs, ensuring the sustainability and growth of its educational mission.

Sigbritt Karlsson

Principal

Past deals in Sweden

porkchop

Pre Seed Round in 2022
porkchop is a Swedish space startup with the ultimate mission of establishing a true interplanetary economy within the solar system with its reusable in-space logistics vehicle. We want to build a world where logistics can extend beyond Earth, to make our existing and future satellites more useful. Ultimately, this will lead to a world that is better-connected, more transparent, and more capable of tackling the climate crisis.

Addressya

Venture Round in 2021
Addressya is an app that allows individuals to register a complete, precise and easy to use address.

Nutrient

Venture Round in 2018
Nutrient develops concepts and processes for producing and selling climate-friendly food, both plant based and insect based products. This is what we call a simple idea, to convert food- and agricultural industry waste streams and low-impact crops to new food solutions.

AnyMaker AB

Venture Round in 2018
AnyMaker AB is a mobile application which can easily create in 3D.

Tellus News AB

Venture Round in 2018
Tellus News AB help of an automated technology solution, Tellus News brings news from around the world in just minutes.

Neosense Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Neosense Technology is an innovative start-up company supplying intensive care units for critically ill patients with continuous oxygen monitoring systems for improved control and safety.

EVAM

Seed Round in 2017
H&E Solutions AB manufactures a vehicle to vehicle communication system under the name EVAM Transmit that allows emergency services, road maintenance providers, and others to communicate important real-time information. The company uses a technology that enables the communication without retrofitting any receivers. Its product is installed in the vehicle and a compact antenna is mounted on the roof which integrates with current controls. The system on activation sends a message to the motorists and warns them about the emergency vehicle. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. H&E Solutions AB operates as a subsidiary of Almi Invest Stockholm Ab.

Ingrid Cloud

Venture Round in 2017
Adaptive Simulations offers a cloud-based service (SaaS), providing customers with fully automated flow simulations. It's automated cloud-solution increases accuracy, flexibility and cost efficiency when simulating flow. The accessibility and ease of use of the solution enables designers and architects without any prior knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) or simulations to accelerate and improve their design.

Greenely

Venture Round in 2017
Greenely AB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, develops a next-generation home energy application designed to enhance electricity consumption awareness and provide savings tips. The app enables over 150,000 users to connect, control, and optimize their energy usage, facilitating a shift towards zero-emission communities. By leveraging technology, Greenely aims to improve the experience of modern energy consumers, allowing households to manage their electricity consumption efficiently. This initiative fosters a global community of informed energy users, promoting self-sustainable practices while optimizing energy demand and supply.

EVAM

Pre Seed Round in 2017
H&E Solutions AB manufactures a vehicle to vehicle communication system under the name EVAM Transmit that allows emergency services, road maintenance providers, and others to communicate important real-time information. The company uses a technology that enables the communication without retrofitting any receivers. Its product is installed in the vehicle and a compact antenna is mounted on the roof which integrates with current controls. The system on activation sends a message to the motorists and warns them about the emergency vehicle. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. H&E Solutions AB operates as a subsidiary of Almi Invest Stockholm Ab.

Findify AB

Venture Round in 2016
Findify provides e-commerce sites with advanced search and navigation. They use machine learning and big data to automatically optimize results, which, through A/B tests have proven to increase revenue by 20% to 30%. They think these numbers are pretty awesome, and their customers agree. We collect and analyze vast amounts of data related to the search behavior of end-consumers on their network of sites. This unique dataset enables endless possibilities to create data-driven, conversion-maximizing products such as personalized results, tailored recommendations, dynamic pricing, and more.

ManoMotion

Angel Round in 2016
ManoMotion AB is a Swedish computer vision software company founded in 2015, with additional operations in Palo Alto, California. The company specializes in developing a software development kit (SDK) that enables touchless interaction through intuitive 3D gestural recognition. This technology facilitates user engagement in various applications, including games, education, robotics, and Internet of Things (IoT) environments. ManoMotion's solutions provide real-time 3D gesture analysis, allowing users to interact naturally with digital devices using hand and finger movements, thereby enhancing the user interface in virtual and augmented reality, 3D gaming, and medical applications. By enabling hand tracking, segmentation, and depth estimation, the technology allows users to manipulate objects in 3D space as they would in the physical world, eliminating the need for additional hardware and making it particularly valuable for wearable computing and smart devices.

Cellutech AB

Venture Round in 2016
Cellutech AB develops and manufactures cellulose products based on wood. It offers cellulose spheres, superhydrophobic surfaces, magnetic cellulose, cellulose foams, and xyloglucans. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. As of October 29, 2018, Cellutech AB operates as a subsidiary of Stora Enso Oyj.

LUP

Venture Round in 2016
The company was founded in 2013 by Jakob ARMO and Eric Horberg as a project at KTH Innovation in Stockholm. Today LUP Technologies a professional team with complementary skills. They are headquartered in Stockholm but operates all over Sweden. LUP Technologies is incubated in Stockholm Innovation and Growth, STING. Their long term ambition is to create a global standard for shipping information. Their vision is to help companies solve their specific problems with trucking. They will be happy when They helped you to improve safety, efficiency and quality.

MetaSolutions

Venture Round in 2015
MetaSolutions, founded in 2011 as a spin-off from KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, specializes in information management solutions based on Linked Data technology. The company's roots are grounded in extensive research, with its founders holding PhDs in the field. In 2013, MetaSolutions launched EntryScape, a modular information management platform designed to leverage the advantages of Linked Data. Since its inception, the company has actively contributed to the Linked Data and Open Data communities. MetaSolutions’ product strategy emphasizes Open Source, offering advanced services tailored for both public and private sector clients.

Blicko

Venture Round in 2015
Blicko is a music service designed to enhance the listening experience in public venues such as cafés, restaurants, bars, and hotels. It functions as an interactive platform where patrons can influence the music playback by voting on songs, akin to a modern digital jukebox. This service is offered through a monthly subscription model tailored for businesses, providing a legal and flexible solution for public music playback. Based in Sweden, Blicko aims to create an engaging atmosphere for customers while allowing them to actively participate in the music selection process.

Single Technologies

Venture Round in 2015
SINGLE TECHNOLOGIES AB develops single molecule sensitive 3D imaging system for research, drug discovery, and diagnostics. The product can be used to digitize the samples. SINGLE TECHNOLOGIES AB was founded in 2012 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

Volumental

Seed Round in 2014
Volumental brings your body online. Their platform enables everyone to create an accurate 3D body model to customize products and services. Their globally praised 3D scanning software has created thousands of models on Volumental.com and is used for 3D printing and for customizing products by market leaders in the retail and medical industries.