Investors in Iceland

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Crowberry Capital

Crowberry Capital is a Nordic venture capital firm based in Reykjavik with additional offices in Copenhagen and Stockholm. The firm provides seed and early-stage funding to technology startups across the Nordics, aiming to back teams with strong technology advantages and the potential to build global companies. Crowberry emphasizes a hands-on, follow-through approach and active portfolio support from pitching through due diligence to signing and beyond, with a philosophy of investing in founders who can create ventures that are good for people. The firm has managed multiple funds, including Crowberry II, a €90 million second fund backed in part by InnovFin Equity with Horizon 2020 support, and Crowberry I in Northern Europe. Initial ticket sizes typically range from €200,000 to €2,000,000, and the team evaluates opportunities across sectors such as gaming, SaaS, health tech, fintech, data analytics, AI, healthcare, energy, and consumer products. Crowberry maintains a global outlook, with experience across several countries, and seeks to identify bold founders tackling real-world problems.
Made 16 investments in Iceland

Brunnur Ventures

Brunnur Ventures is a Reykjavik-based venture capital firm focused on startups and growth-stage companies in Iceland, with the capacity to support international expansion as portfolio companies scale. It invests across sectors including healthtech, software and internet, SaaS, gaming, deeptech, biotech, energy technology, marine technology, climate/industry 4.0, and food manufacturing. The firm primarily targets Icelandic startups but is open to opportunities abroad to back growth. Typical investments range from 100 million ISK to 500 million ISK, with an average growth trajectory of about 30% and a 3–5 year investment horizon. Brunnur Ventures emphasizes long-term value creation, collaborative partnerships with founders, and deep market understanding to drive economic growth through entrepreneurship in Iceland.
Made 9 investments in Iceland

New Business Venture Fund

NSA Ventures is an evergreen venture capital firm based in Reykjavík, Iceland, focused on direct and fund of fund investments. The firm primarily targets equity investments in seed, startup, and early-stage companies, with a strong emphasis on the technology and life sciences sectors. NSA Ventures favors investing in Icelandic companies and is open to co-investing with other investors across various stages, from angel to growth. Additionally, it engages in balance sheet investments to support promising growth companies with innovative ideas and capable management teams. Founded in 1998, NSA Ventures plays a vital role in enhancing the Icelandic venture capital landscape and promoting economic growth through its investments.
Made 19 investments in Iceland

Frumtak Ventures

Frumtak Ventures is a Reykjavik-based venture capital firm that backs technology companies with global potential, primarily at the seed stage. It typically makes initial investments of around €1 million to €3 million and emphasizes a high-conviction, hands-on partnership with portfolio companies from seed through IPO. The firm pursues a consensus-driven investment process and acts as a first point of contact for founders, providing proactive support from day one. Its portfolio spans software, artificial intelligence, logistics, fintech, and other tech-enabled sectors, with examples including AI-powered software and website insights platforms. Frumtak Ventures manages around €190 million in assets and, while focused on Icelandic opportunities, considers investments outside Iceland when suitable. Founded in 2008, it positions itself as a technology-focused investor with active board participation and a long-term development horizon.
Made 14 investments in Iceland

Investa

Investa is an Iceland-based seed venture investor that funds startup technology and software firms with strong international potential. The firm takes a selective approach, backing a small number of portfolio companies and dedicating substantial time to helping them succeed. Beyond funding, Investa provides advisory services to portfolio companies, other investors, and institutions seeking opportunities, drawing on years of experience in developing, marketing, and selling tech solutions for global markets. In some cases, Investa may take an active role in day-to-day operations to accelerate growth and scale internationally.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Thule Investments

Thule Investments is an Icelandic management firm focusing on building value through innovation. It operates private equity portfolios and holding companies across Iceland, Europe, and the United States. The firm supports a diverse range of portfolio companies, including data centers, carbon recycling, data quality software, digital identity, entertainment, AI biometrics, mobile media, gaming, and voice commerce, and pursues strategic partnerships to foster growth and operational value creation. The firm has an experienced team guiding its investments and strategy.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

J12 Ventures

J12 Ventures is a Nordic-focused venture capital firm headquartered in Stockholm, with offices in the United Kingdom and Finland. Founded in 2019, it concentrates on pre-seed and early-stage technology and software companies, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence. The firm uses a thesis-driven approach, backing both AI enablers—data infrastructure, developer tools, and MLOps—and AI applications across industries such as finance, industrials, retail, cybersecurity, and legal. Its investments target companies across the Nordics, Sweden, Finland, and the Baltics, and it seeks founders with ingenuity, curiosity, and resilience to accelerate AI adoption and deployment.

MGMT Ventures

MGMT Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Reykjavík, Iceland, founded in 2019. It focuses on investments in the information technology sector and aims to support founders pushing innovation in emerging and future industries.

Integer.pl Group

Integer.pl Group is a leading private postal group in Europe that has rapidly expanded its InPost parcel locker network across numerous countries worldwide. Within three years, the company deployed its locker technology in Australia, Chile, Great Britain, Italy, Ireland, Iceland, Lithuania, Latvia, Ukraine, Estonia, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The service has earned high customer satisfaction, reflected in a Net Promoter Score of 89% as of February 2019, and has received several industry awards, including the World Mail Awards 2013, Retail Innovation of the Year 2013, and Delivery Innovation Excellence UK 2014. Integer.pl Group continues to build a strong global footprint in the logistics sector through its innovative locker solutions.

Aconterra

Aconterra is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies advancing building innovation and the energy transition. It finances and supports startups and scaleups that enhance building intelligence, energy efficiency, safety, and comfort, operating with an evergreen approach aimed at long-term value and impact. The firm serves as an ecosystem for investors and portfolio companies by providing expertise, networks, and capital to help them achieve their goals. Its focus spans software-led building solutions, often integrating hardware, machine learning, sensors, and IoT to improve performance across residential, commercial, and industrial assets, including microgrids and energy networks. The geographic emphasis centers on Europe, with activity in Benelux, Nordics, and the DACH region, and it pursues cross-industry collaboration and co-working opportunities to accelerate energy transition and building intelligence.

Brightly Ventures

Brightly Ventures is a Nordic early-stage technology investment firm founded in 2018 and based in Stockholm, Sweden. It focuses on seed and early venture opportunities in technology companies across the Nordic region, including Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. The firm targets sectors such as HealthTech, FinTech, Marketplaces, DeepTech, and MediaTech, and makes equity investments typically within a mid-range ticket size aligned with early-stage growth (SEK 2 million to SEK 50 million) and enterprise values of SEK 20 million to SEK 150 million. Brightly Ventures emphasizes hands-on support, leveraging its networks and experience in company-building to help portfolio companies achieve international reach, with a long-term partnership approach.

Wave Ventures

Wave Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 and based in Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm, Sweden. It concentrates on pre-seed and early-stage investments across the Nordics and Baltics, backing first-time founders and Gen Z entrepreneurs. The firm is described as Europe's largest student-run venture capital and operates with a small team formed by graduates from top regional universities. Its portfolio is informally grouped as The Wave, and the firm emphasizes proactive support for portfolio companies, pursuing opportunities across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Engineering Capital

Engineering Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. It focuses on early-stage technology companies in the United States, prioritizing information technology, cybersecurity, and software-as-a-service sectors defined by technical innovation. The firm commonly serves as the first outside investor in seed rounds, leading and anchoring financings to form enduring partnerships with a select group of entrepreneurs. It emphasizes deep technical expertise and provides strategic guidance and support beyond capital, acting as trusted advisers to portfolio companies. The leadership includes partners with deep technical expertise, including Ashmeet Sidana, a former founder and CEO.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Upfront Ventures

Upfront Ventures is a California-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 1996, with its headquarters in Los Angeles and a team serving technology startups nationwide and internationally. It invests primarily in seed and Series A rounds and across early to late stages, with about half of its capital deployed in Southern California and the balance across the United States, Europe, and Israel. The firm emphasizes a collaborative, hands-on approach, offering honest counsel and long-term partnerships to founders to help them scale. Notable portfolio companies include Ring, TrueCar, Bird, Maker Studios, GOAT, Apeel Sciences, thredUP.
Made 4 investments in Iceland

Radicle Impact

Radicle Impact is a San Francisco–based venture capital firm that backs early‑stage companies with systems‑change potential in climate solutions and fair finance. Its focus areas span grid modernization, circular economy, electrification and mobility, environmental and urban intelligence, regenerative agriculture, and plant‑based protein and cellular agriculture, with additional emphasis on energy, clean technology, manufacturing, and financial services such as impact investing and consumer finance. The firm seeks to align financial success with meaningful social and environmental outcomes, supporting entrepreneurs that address the climate crisis by targeting high‑emission sources and advancing solutions across energy, food, housing, and mobility. By partnering with visionary founders, Radicle Impact aims to accelerate scalable solutions that improve communities and contribute to a more sustainable economy.
Made 4 investments in Iceland

Red River West

Red River West is a venture capital firm headquartered in Paris that backs European technology companies seeking to scale internationally, particularly into the United States. The firm focuses on growth capital across sectors including technology, e-commerce, eServices, eMedia, marketplaces, SaaS, AI, big data, digital media, and digital native brands, typically investing between €5 million and €50 million per transaction. It operates as the venture capital arm of Artemis and maintains cross-border expertise to help portfolio companies expand in the U.S. and beyond, offering hands-on support to accelerate growth and global leadership.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Sisu Game Ventures

Sisu Game Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on funding and supporting video game development teams. Founded in 2014 and rooted in the Nordic game industry, it operates from Helsinki and maintains a global network of founders. It prioritizes people over metrics, investing in teams and providing time, expertise, and industry connections to help them build and scale products. The firm also acts as a studio builder, assisting founders with team formation, product strategy, and investor alignment. With a portfolio comprising over 60 companies, the team brings extensive game industry and startup experience, including a history of building and exiting game businesses. The emphasis is on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and perseverance to help founders navigate early-stage challenges and establish successful game studios.
Made 6 investments in Iceland

Airbus Ventures

Airbus Ventures is the venture capital arm of Airbus Group that backs early- to growth-stage companies developing deeptech with potential to transform aerospace, space, and related industries. Operating internationally from its base in Menlo Park, California, the firm funds a broad range of technologies including autonomous mobility, electrification, low-carbon solutions, advanced materials, manufacturing systems, next-generation computing, sensing and security, as well as space connectivity. Airbus Ventures emphasizes hands-on support, leveraging the resources and networks of its mothership and its global supply chain, and maintains close relationships with other venture firms and multiple limited partners to help portfolio companies scale. The firm pursues opportunities at the intersection of Earth and space and seeks ventures capable of unlocking new economies while addressing global challenges.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

WI Harper Group

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 and headquartered in San Francisco with a cross-border focus spanning the United States, Greater China and Silicon Valley. It concentrates on early and early-expansion investments in technology, healthcare and clean technology, backing startups with financing, operational guidance and strategic partnerships to support growth and successful IPOs or M&A. The firm emphasizes a global-local approach, leveraging cross-border expertise to help portfolio companies scale across regions in sectors such as software, artificial intelligence, biotech, robotics, fintech, sustainability and IoT. With over 30 years of experience and substantial committed capital, WI Harper develops diversified portfolios by partnering with ambitious founders.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Digital Currency Group

Digital Currency Group is a corporate venture capital and investment firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, that builds and supports bitcoin and blockchain companies by providing insights, networks, and access to capital. The company operates core platform assets including CoinDesk, Genesis Trading, and Grayscale Investments, and pursues investments in fintech, bitcoin, web3 infrastructure, platforms, decentralized finance, data, metaverse, and other blockchain-related sectors.
Made 4 investments in Iceland

MD ONE Ventures

MD ONE Ventures is a London-based venture capital firm founded in 2021 that backs early-stage companies in national security and deep-tech innovation for the United Kingdom, Europe, and allied nations. The firm focuses on dual-use technologies that enhance security capabilities across software and hardware, supporting startups from pre-seed to Series A with a founder-friendly approach. Its investment scope covers a broad range of subsectors and technology areas, aiming to deliver meaningful value to portfolio companies and pursue follow-on investments. MD ONE Ventures concentrates on the national security and deep-tech innovation sectors for the UK, Europe, and Allies, helping early-stage ventures grow while strengthening regional security capabilities.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Anthem Venture Partners

Anthem Venture Partners is a California-based venture capital firm focused on technology companies. Based in Santa Monica, it backs early-stage and growth-stage startups in internet, mobile, semiconductor, and software sectors. The firm combines capital with strategic guidance to help portfolio companies scale, drive value, and pursue liquidity events, including exits and IPO-ready momentum. It emphasizes backing platform businesses and partnering with founders to accelerate growth and deliver meaningful outcomes for investors.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Scottish Equity Partners

Scottish Equity Partners is a Europe-focused technology growth investor with offices in Glasgow, London and Edinburgh. It backs founders and management teams with capital and hands-on strategic support to accelerate growth across software, e-commerce, information technology, digital media, healthcare, energy, and related technology-enabled sectors. The firm pursues direct and secondary investments in UK and European companies, often taking lead roles and partnering with management to scale internationally while balancing minority and majority stakes. It emphasizes responsible investing as a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment and leverages an international network to help portfolio companies address procurement, security, and growth challenges. Established in 2000, SEP builds long-term relationships with ambitious technology firms aiming to address complex enterprise needs and achieve global reach.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Karma Ventures

Karma Ventures is a Tallinn, Estonia-based venture capital firm that concentrates on late-seed and Series A investments across Europe, with a focus on deep-tech software startups. It provides capital and substantial operational support to founders with early traction and global ambitions, helping them scale through strategic and technical guidance. The firm backs companies across sectors such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, IoT, fintech, software development, and sustainable technology, and emphasizes active involvement within Europe’s deep-tech ecosystem to foster growth and collaboration among portfolio companies.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

byFounders

byFounders is a venture capital firm and community-driven investor focused on backing globally ambitious and impact-aware founders in the New Nordics, including the Nordics and Baltics. Based in Copenhagen with an office in San Francisco, the firm backs early-stage technology companies, typically at pre-seed and seed stages and sometimes Series A, prioritizing artificial intelligence, climate, health, and other tech sectors. It operates as a founder-friendly partner, providing access to a global network, operational expertise, and programs such as Basecamp to support portfolio companies. Backed by the byFounders Collective, a group of 40+ experienced founders and operators, the firm emphasizes transparent relationships, long-term partnerships, and follow-on investments in its portfolio. The approach combines a community-driven model with selective evaluation and active involvement to help startups scale in the Nordics and beyond.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Behold Ventures

Behold Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, focused on early-stage investments in the video games sector. It targets startups across the Nordic region and Europe, leveraging a team with experience from leading game studios to provide strategic guidance and practical mentorship. The firm backs projects with strong teams, innovative gameplay, and clear routes to market, aiming to help portfolio companies scale from initial funding to commercial viability. Behold Ventures combines deep industry knowledge with hands-on support to assist founders in product development, publishing and distribution relationships, and monetization strategy, all while pursuing sustainable growth in the evolving games market.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Benhamou Global Ventures

Benhamou Global Ventures is a Palo Alto-headquartered venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology companies worldwide. Founded in 2003, it maintains a cross-border approach with operations in Silicon Valley and Tel Aviv and investments spanning the United States, Europe, Israel, and India. The firm concentrates on enterprise IT and AI-enabled technologies, including cloud-based services, cybersecurity, productivity software, mobility, and the Internet of Things, and supports startups from seed to later stages as they scale globally. Benhamou Global Ventures emphasizes quantifying ROI for AI adoption and leveraging its network of experienced entrepreneurs and advisors to help portfolio companies grow, exit, or go public.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz is a Menlo Park, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. It funds technology startups across seed to late stages, with investments spanning software, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software and services, consumer internet, fintech, artificial intelligence, crypto, infrastructure, and biotechnology at the intersection of computer science and life sciences. The firm emphasizes supporting portfolio companies through growth and strategic partnerships and maintains a broad tech-focused investment approach, aiming to add value beyond capital.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm that funds early-stage and growth companies across sectors including consumer, enterprise software, fintech, crypto, and healthcare. Based in San Francisco with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and other locations, it provides capital and strategic guidance to help entrepreneurs build scalable, durable businesses. The firm emphasizes the use of technology, including artificial intelligence, to accelerate growth and drive meaningful impact. General Catalyst partners with management teams to support product development, go-to-market strategies, and organizational growth, aiming to back companies with potential for wide adoption and long-term value creation, rather than focusing solely on near-term exits.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Faber Ventures

Faber Ventures is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage deep-tech startups across Southern Europe. The firm focuses on science- and technology-driven companies in AI, data analytics, climate tech, ocean tech, Web3, and related areas, supporting founders from pre-seed to Series A with dedicated funds, investment teams, and expert advisors to help scale globally. Typical investments run up to about €2.5 million, and the firm emphasizes applying frontier technologies to digital transformation and sustainability.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Two Ravens

Two Ravens is a venture capital firm based in Bellevue, Washington, that invests in pre-seed and early seed technology companies. It typically invests $250,000 to $500,000 and complements funding with operational expertise and access to a global network of advisors, customers, and potential follow-on investors. The team has experience from organizations such as General Catalyst, Summit Partners, and Techstars, and focuses on supporting founders, including those with non-traditional backgrounds, through early-stage growth and value creation.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Sukna Ventures

Sukna Ventures is a Riyadh-based venture capital firm and the VC arm of Sukna Capital, focused on digital transformation and technology investments in the Middle East and North Africa and beyond. It supports entrepreneurs at all stages through a global network to build, partner with, and invest in innovative companies. The firm targets sectors including Fintech, Biotech, and Cybersecurity, and pursues opportunities across themes such as the future of work, gaming, and media. It maintains offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Abu Dhabi, enabling regional reach and collaboration with startups and strategic partners.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Draper Associates

Draper Associates is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 1985 that funds early-stage startups worldwide, focusing on AI, robotics, biotech, defense, crypto, space, and other deep-tech sectors. It typically supports companies from pre-seed to Series A, seeks disruptive technologies with potential for transformative impact, and has backed notable companies such as Coinbase, SpaceX, and Robinhood. The firm emphasizes a long-term investment approach and aims to empower entrepreneurs to drive growth and innovation.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Industry Ventures

Industry Ventures is an investment firm founded in 2000 and based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Alexandria, Virginia and London, United Kingdom. It manages over $8 billion in assets and offers flexible capital solutions across the venture lifecycle, including primary commitments to venture funds, secondary investments in funds and direct secondaries, and funds of funds known as Partnership Holdings. The firm concentrates on smaller venture funds and private technology companies across early and growth stages, leveraging a broad network to provide liquidity, diversification, and access to specialized segments of the venture market.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

NAP

NAP is a Berlin-based pre-seed and seed venture investor that backs European technology startups. The firm, formed by former operators and builders, provides capital, guidance, and connections to help founders turn non-obvious ideas into scalable businesses. Its portfolio includes notable early-stage companies such as Usercentrics, PlanRadar, and Ampeco, reflecting a focus on disruptive technologies across various sectors. Beyond funding, NAP supports its portfolio through learning resources and community initiatives, including a podcast titled Big Bets on Cheap Chairs and the NAP Log, aimed at sharing insights and encouraging proactive engagement with its investment focus.
Made 3 investments in Iceland

Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in London with offices in San Francisco and Geneva. It partners with technology entrepreneurs across software, AI, fintech, healthcare, data, media, mobility and related sectors to provide early and growth-stage capital and strategic guidance. The firm supports portfolio companies through all development stages, including sourcing opportunities, due diligence, structuring financing, and ongoing advisory interactions, leveraging a global network of industry connections to help founders scale, enter new markets, attract customers and partners. Notable portfolio companies include Adyen, Deliveroo, Dropbox, Farfetch, King, Slack and Supercell. Index Ventures emphasizes backing exceptional teams with ambitious ideas and provides resources to help them execute growth plans, product development, and market expansion globally.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Cherubic Ventures

Cherubic Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on seed investments that aim to transform industries across the United States and Asia. Founded in 2014, the firm operates with a cross-regional team and maintains a base in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional presence in San Francisco and Singapore. It supports founders through early funding and mentorship, often alongside other investors, and pursues long-term partnerships rather than quick exits. The portfolio includes notable consumer, tech, and software companies such as Calm, Hims & Hers, Flexport, Paidy, 91APP, Tezign, and Pinkoi. Cherubic emphasizes global market insight and founder-centric guidance, helping portfolio companies navigate challenges, pivot strategies, and achieve milestones including unicorn status and successful IPOs. The firm manages multiple funds focused on seed-stage investments and software, with activity in both the US and Asia.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Nyca Partners

Nyca Partners is a New York-based fintech-focused venture capital firm founded in 2014. It backs early-stage fintech and related financial technology ventures, often alongside financial institutions, technology partners, and a network of senior advisors. The firm emphasizes thematic investing across four verticals: payments and financial transactions, capital formation and risk, digital advice, and financial infrastructure, and provides both capital and active support to portfolio companies. Its approach leverages partnerships and a broad ecosystem to help founders accelerate growth, with approximately 87 active portfolio companies, including unicorns, and assets under management around $975 million. The focus spans the United States, aiming to modernize the financial system through strategic collaboration with founders.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

3VC

3VC is a European venture capital firm based in Vienna, Austria, specializing in early-stage technology investments. It backs seed to Series A/B rounds across Europe, with a focus on software, artificial intelligence, dev tools, deep-tech, security, data and analytics, digital health, augmented and virtual reality, and other tech-enabled sectors. The firm seeks high-potential startups with global ambitions and provides strategic guidance, operational support, and access to an international co-investment network to help portfolio companies scale. Portfolio examples include Assaia, Kaia Health, Lokalise, Picsart, Storyblok, and Tatum. 3VC emphasizes selective, founder-oriented partnerships and long-term value creation, often supporting companies through go-to-market strategy, hiring, and collaborations, and it operates across Europe including Central and Eastern regions.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Maki.vc

Maki.vc is a Helsinki-based venture capital firm focused on backing early-stage, category-defining companies with a Nordic origin and global ambitions. The firm concentrates on deep tech and related sectors, including AI, quantum, fintech, distance tech, consumer and healthcare technology, as well as commercial products and services and consumer food products. It typically participates in first rounds, up to around 5 million euros, and continues to support portfolio companies from inception through subsequent rounds, assisting with strategy, market research, fundraising, and scaling. Maki.vc emphasizes rapid, decisive checks, staged rounds, and access to an extensive operator and talent network, delivering hands-on operational support and warm introductions to international investors. Based in Helsinki's Maria 01, the team partners with founders to accelerate global expansion from day one, with a portfolio that includes IQM, Enfuce, Strise, and Distance, among others. The firm pursues global opportunities beyond the Nordics, seeking to help exceptional founders build thriving businesses from Europe to the world.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Play Ventures

Play Ventures is a Singapore-based venture capital firm that invests globally in early-stage gaming startups and related consumer apps, with a focus on free-to-play and web3-enabled titles. It backs pre-seed to Series A companies, including game studios and B2B infrastructure and services that serve the gaming ecosystem. The firm emphasizes supporting founders through a network for recruiting, design, fundraising, and strategic partnerships, and it collaborates with other investors to co-invest in portfolio companies.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

MAKI Ventures Oy

MAKI Ventures Oy is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage and startups, both at seed and Series A stage. In some instances, the firm does Series B rounds. It seeks to invest in companies in all industries special focus on using technologies such as artificial intelligence, deeptech, machine learning, new user experiences, new materials and processes. Investment amounts at seed stage range from €0.2 million ($0.25 million) to €750,000 ($0.93 million), and from €750,000 ($0.93 million) to €5 million ($6.18 million) at Series A. The firm focuses across all continents with special focus on the Nordic region. MAKI Ventures Oy was founded on March 14, 2018 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Embark Ventures

Embark Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on deep tech, with emphasis on pre-seed and seed-stage investments. Based in Santa Monica, California, it backs early-stage companies across software, biotechnology, materials science, robotics and automation, semiconductor, and manufacturing sectors, seeking breakthrough proprietary technologies with defensible competitive advantages. The firm typically funds ventures in the United States and Canada, providing capital ranging from $100,000 to $2 million to support early growth and follow-on rounds.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Core Innovation Capital

Core Innovation Capital is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm with an office in San Francisco that makes early-stage investments in technology-enabled financial services and related sectors across the United States. Founded in 2009, it focuses on rebuilding core systems in financial services, healthcare, real estate, insurance, and work, typically investing $1–5 million in Seed to Series A rounds and providing hands-on partnership and strategic guidance. The firm backs founders building essential platforms at the intersection of finance, health, and technology to expand wealth and improve everyday life for the mass market. Its portfolio has delivered more than $162 billion in value for about 77 million Americans, reflecting a mission to unlock trillions in wealth and cost savings through scalable, impact-driven companies.
Made 2 investments in Iceland

Trousdale Ventures

Trousdale Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 with headquarters in Los Angeles and an additional office in Austin. It pursues seed through growth investments in technology-driven companies across space and mobility, climate tech, deep tech, enterprise software, consumer applications, and related sectors. The firm seeks to back mission-driven founders tackling significant societal challenges and aims to build enduring forever companies that drive lasting impact. Emphasizing a collaborative partnership model, Trousdale Ventures supports portfolio companies with strategic guidance, operational expertise, and access to capital to accelerate innovation, scale solutions, and democratize progress in health, productivity, and sustainability.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Keen Venture Partners

Keen Venture Partners is a European venture capital firm founded in 2014 and based in Amsterdam with operations across Europe, including an office in London. It backs fast-growing technology companies at Series A and B stages, with a focus on technology solutions for SMEs, especially AI, and on defense and security sectors. The firm emphasizes a human-centered approach and a fast, transparent investment process, guided by a thesis sprint methodology to understand emerging technologies. Typical investments range around €5–€10 million per company.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

North Island Ventures

North Island Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm focused on backing visionary founders with capital and ongoing support. It targets investments in cryptocurrency, media, gaming, and financial technology, and presents itself as a long-term partner that offers more than funding, including information about its portfolio and investment thesis, as well as access to its team and resources to help portfolio companies succeed.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

GreatPoint Ventures

GreatPoint Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, founded in 2015, that focuses on early-stage investments in technology, healthcare, and consumer-facing companies in the United States. The firm emphasizes Series A and B rounds and combines capital with hands-on support, industry relationships, and strategic guidance to help portfolio companies scale. It pursues opportunities across sectors such as information technology and digital health, aiming to back ambitious entrepreneurs building transformative products and services.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Ying Fund

Ying Fund is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that backs seed and early-stage startups in the consumer, entertainment, health, and retail sectors. The firm provides more than capital, offering strategic guidance, access to expert networks, and global reach to help portfolio companies achieve category leadership and scale to Series A and beyond. Its approach combines adaptable capital with hands-on support in go-to-market strategy, team development, and partnerships, aiming to build lasting brands and resilient businesses. Ying Fund partners with founders to foster creativity and ambition while delivering long-term value through operational and strategic expertise.
Made 1 investment in Iceland

Atomico

Atomico is an international investment firm that focuses on helping disruptive technology companies scale globally. It partners with technology founders at the seed stage and beyond, with a particular focus on Europe, leveraging deep operational experience to accelerate growth. The firm's team of founders, investors, and operational leaders has driven global expansion, hiring, and marketing at companies such as Skype, Google, Twitter, Wise, and Snowflake. It invests across seed, startup, Series A, early venture, mid venture, late venture, emerging growth, and growth capital. Founded in 2006, Atomico is headquartered in London and operates offices in Paris, Berlin, and Stockholm.
Made 1 investment in Iceland