Founded in Sweden in 2009, Almi Invest is an active early-stage venture capital firm focusing on scalable startups across Sustainability, Industry, Tech, and Life Science sectors. With €430 million under management and over 1,000 investments since inception, the company supports startups from pre-seed to Series A stages, co-investing with private investors. Almi Invest offers engaged ownership, strategic guidance, active board participation, and access to an extensive investor network.

Founded in 1979, Industrifonden is a Swedish venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments in technology and life science companies with international potential. It invests in sectors such as internet and media, information technology, telecom, mobile, electronics, industrial growth, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, manufacturing, and established service companies. The firm typically invests between SEK 5 million to SEK 145 million per company, seeking ownership interests of between 15% and 50%. It actively co-invests with other regional venture capital firms and usually exits its investments within five to ten years.

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.

Luminar Ventures is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm that concentrates on early-stage technology investments in the Nordic region, with a focus on Sweden-based startups seeking to disrupt major industries through digital innovations. The firm provides seed financing alongside active operational support, offering strategic guidance, growth planning, and assistance with organizational development to help portfolio companies scale. It targets scalable digital seed-stage companies led by ambitious entrepreneurs and backs ventures across areas such as fintech, artificial intelligence and machine learning, healthtech, and insurtech. By combining capital with hands-on support, Luminar Ventures aims to strengthen the foundations for rapid expansion and long-term success within the Nordic tech ecosystem.

Founded in 2014, Sciety is a Stockholm-based investment company focused on supporting innovative life science and health tech companies in the Nordic region. It invests in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, and health tech sectors, with deal sizes ranging from 1 to 15 MEUR.

Established in 2020, the European Innovation Council supports innovative startups and researchers with promising ideas, focusing on early-stage companies with positive environmental, social, or governance impacts. It co-invests alongside private investors.

Northzone is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 and based in London, with offices in New York, Oslo, and Stockholm. It invests in technology-enabled companies across healthcare, software, hardware, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, blockchain, and gaming, spanning early-stage and multi-stage opportunities. The firm emphasizes connections by helping portfolio companies access customers, partners, and talent on an international scale. Northzone has backed notable founders of Spotify, Avito, iZettle, Klarna, and Hopin, reflecting a history of building category-defining businesses. The firm maintains a Nordic and European footprint while operating globally, and has raised substantial capital, including over €1.5 billion in funds.

Founded in 2015, Superhero Capital is a venture capital firm based in Helsinki, Finland. It specializes in seed-stage investments, focusing on B2B software and services across various sectors including health tech, fintech, IoT, SaaS, and others. The firm primarily invests in startups from Finland and the Baltics, with typical investment sizes ranging between €100K to €500K.

Inventure is a Helsinki, Finland-based venture capital firm established in 2005 that focuses on early-stage technology startups in the Nordics and Baltics. It backs seed and Series A rounds, with initial investments typically starting around €100,000 and potentially rising to €10 million over a company’s life cycle. The firm concentrates on software, technology, and next-generation digital services across deep tech and consumer internet sectors. Its portfolio includes several notable companies such as Wolt, Detectify, Blueprint Genetics, Swappie, and Insurello.

Seed Capital is an investment firm that focuses on late seed-stage technology companies in Denmark with global potential. The firm typically invests between 1 to 3 million euros in funding rounds ranging from 1 to 6 million euros. Annually, Seed Capital aims to invest in 15 to 20 new companies, primarily from the Nordic region. With a strong network of angel investors and international venture capitalists, Seed Capital often collaborates with other investors to support its portfolio companies through various stages of growth. In addition to financial backing, the firm provides valuable assistance in areas such as management support, business development, strategic planning, and operational guidance. Seed Capital has a successful track record, having invested in notable companies like Trustpilot, Vivino, and Endomondo, contributing to their development into significant players in the tech industry.

Sting Capital AB, established in 2005 and based in Kista, Sweden, is a venture capital firm and accelerator focused on nurturing early-stage startups. It offers two primary programs: Sting Incubate and Sting Accelerate. Through these, Sting Capital provides initial grants of SEK 0.3 million ($0.03 million), with the possibility of up to SEK 0.5 million ($0.05 million) for Incubate, in exchange for equity stakes of 5% (Incubate) or 2% (Accelerate). The firm supports around 15-20 companies per year through Incubate (12-month duration) and 8 companies per batch (4-month duration) through Accelerate, with a focus on AI/deeptech, internet/media, health, sustainability, and games sectors. Sting Capital also offers coaching, a business angel network, a recruitment service, and an international network to foster the growth and global competitiveness of Swedish technology companies.

Spiltan Fonder is a Swedish investment management company based in Stockholm, specializing in venture capital and private equity. The firm provides multi-stage financing to businesses across various sectors in Sweden, investing amounts typically ranging from SEK 1 million to SEK 10 million, with a preference for SEK 2 million to SEK 4 million. Spiltan Fonder seeks to partner with companies that demonstrate viable investment opportunities and have committed management teams with proven track records. The firm allocates approximately 60% of its capital to private companies while the remaining 40% is directed towards publicly listed firms, primarily through affiliated entities. Spiltan Fonder also supports portfolio companies by leveraging its extensive network of industry professionals to facilitate growth and development. Investments in private companies are guided by the potential for a realistic exit within three to five years. In addition to fund management, Spiltan Fonder offers services such as fund trading, child savings plans, and risk advisory.

Wellstreet Partners is a venture capital firm established in 2016 and located in Sollentuna, Sweden. The firm focuses on investing in early-stage Nordic-based companies across various sectors, including direct-to-consumer, software as a service, business-to-business services, infrastructure technology, e-commerce, fintech, marketing technology, greentech, and proptech. Wellstreet is dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship by challenging the status quo and facilitating the transformation of small businesses into significant players in their respective fields. The firm has been instrumental in the success of numerous startups, emphasizing the development of a supportive ecosystem to enhance value propositions and disrupt traditional markets. Through its commitment to driving progress and embracing change, Wellstreet Partners aims to contribute to a better future filled with opportunities and advancements.

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2014, NFT Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in seed and early-stage investments. It focuses on the financial technology sector across Europe, with a particular emphasis on Northern European countries. The firm aims to take equity stakes of around 20-25% and supports entrepreneurs by providing funding, guidance, and increased visibility.

Founded in Singapore in 2017, Antler is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests globally. It focuses on backing exceptional founders from day one, offering a global community network of co-founders, talent, advisors, expansion support, and capital across various sectors such as technology, healthcare, finance, consumer goods, and more.

Innovestor is a Nordic venture capital investor based in Helsinki, Finland. It provides funding and strategic support to growth companies and offers investors access to carefully selected opportunities. The firm focuses on technology, life sciences, health, and related sectors such as cleantech, industrial technologies, consumer, and enterprise software, leveraging a team of experienced professionals and industry experts. The company is supervised by the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority.

Aster Capital Partners SAS is a venture capital firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. Within direct it invests in growth capital, seed, start-ups, early venture, mid venture, growth stage, and late venture stages. It seeks to invest in the energy, mobility, industrials, manufacturing, and environment sector with a focus on mobility, environmental and facilities services, information technology, cleantech, water purification, new materials, CO2, advanced materials, biobased materials, clean energy conversion, reliable energy supply, clean transportation, energy conversion and storage, sustainable management of resources, emission reduction, human comfort and security, efficient uses of energy, industrial automation, cybersecurity, robotics, software, buildings and public works, ecological mobility and Intelligent infrastructures. It also invests in nanotechnology, electronics, optoelectronics, internet of things, micro-generation of electricity, and sensors; enabling technologies such as MEMS, new services and networking applications in building automation, energy monitoring and industry sectors, Auto Components, Exhaust and emission controls, motor vehicle safety and security systems, residential security, and communication sectors. The firm focuses on investment cross border with focus on DACH, Nordic region, Europe, Caribbean, North and Central America, Mexico, Canada, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Austrian, United States of America, Israel, China, Japan, and Asia. It typically invests between €0.5 million ($0.59 million) and €5 million ($5.9 million) with revenue up to €50 million ($68.18 million). The firm mainly co-invests in series A and series B rounds. It seeks to acquire minority, and majority stakes and have board representation in its portfolio companies. The firm was formerly known as Schneider Electric Ventures SAS. Aster Capital Partners SAS was founded in 2000 and is based in Paris, France with additional offices in Cambridge, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom Tel Aviv, Israel, and San Francisco, California.

Founded in 2014, Hadean Ventures is a Norway-based investment firm focusing on life science and healthcare sectors across Europe. With offices in Oslo and Stockholm, the company collaborates with leading academic institutions to invest in innovative startups addressing unmet medical needs.

Skyfall Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Oslo, Norway, established in 2016, although it has been investing since 2014. The firm focuses on seed-stage investments in Nordic technology companies across various sectors, including consumer, SaaS, and enterprise. Skyfall Ventures aims to support early-stage businesses by providing capital and resources to help them grow and succeed in the competitive technology landscape. Since its inception, the firm has invested a total of NOK 100 million across multiple companies, demonstrating its commitment to fostering innovation in the Nordic region.

Vaekstfonden – The Danish Growth Fund – is the Danish state's investment fund. We strive to improve access to risk capital to enable Danish businesses to innovate, and to generate growth and new jobs. In close collaboration with banks and domestic and international private investors, we finance companies from all sectors nation-wide. We can accompany you for the entire journey – from your company’s infancy through growth phases to expansion abroad and even to an initial public offering.

Vendep Capital is a Finland-based early-stage venture capital firm that concentrates on pre-series A technology companies across Europe. It specializes in B2B software-as-a-service and B2B marketplaces, with a regional focus on the Nordics and Baltics. The firm supports founders with its SaaS expertise and global networks to accelerate growth, and its initial investments typically range from 0.1 to 3 million euros depending on the company’s stage.

Founded in 2012, Butterfly Ventures is a seed-stage focused venture capital firm based in Oulu, Finland. It invests primarily in early-stage deep tech and hardware startups across the Nordics.

Founded in 2003, Creandum is a Stockholm-based early-stage venture capital firm focusing on innovative technology companies across Western Europe and North America. The firm supports founders by providing not only capital but also operational expertise and a robust network built over years in the industry.

NorthCap Partners, established in 2007, is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It specializes in investing in technology companies across various stages of development, from seed to growth. The firm focuses on information technology and software, with a particular emphasis on cloud computing (SaaS), communications, mobile/mobility, online services, and e-commerce. NorthCap Partners prefers to invest in business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C) fields, with a strong preference for companies based in the Nordic region, particularly Denmark. The firm typically invests between €1 million and €5 million, seeking companies with a turnover between DKK5 million and DKK50 million. It aims to provide strategic support to its portfolio companies, often taking a board seat, and frequently co-invests with local and international VCs. NorthCap Partners focuses on United States pricing for exits.

EQT Ventures is a European venture capital firm founded in 2015, headquartered in Stockholm. With over €2 billion in total capital raised across its funds, EQT Ventures invests in early to later-stage technology companies across Europe and the United States. The firm supports founders with more than just capital, providing strategic advice and operational support throughout different stages of growth. EQT Ventures' team operates locally from six offices, taking a 'locals-with-locals' approach.

Founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2014, Dreamcraft Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in European tech-driven companies from pre-seed to series A. They focus on gaming, esports, B2B SaaS, and decarbonization sectors.

DHS Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 and based in Stockholm, Sweden. The firm is dedicated to supporting early-stage startups in the Nordic region, focusing on turning innovative ideas into sustainable businesses. DHS provides entrepreneurs with access to a wealth of expertise and hands-on support, akin to that of an angel investor, while also leveraging the resources and network of an experienced community to enhance growth opportunities.

VIA Equity A/S is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in seed stage, early stage, mid, late venture, expansion stage, growth capital financings, revenue stage, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, PIPES, and turnaround of middle market companies. It primarily invests in companies operating in the technology, media, telecommunications, information and communications technologies sector. The firm also invests in Internet, communication, software including services and content sectors. Its secondary focus extends into hardware and more industrial markets as well as into the healthcare and life science markets as long as strong information technology components with a focus on software and communication are included. The firm typically invests in companies based in the Nordic region; in companies whose headquarters are outside the Nordic region but have elements of value-add activities located in the Nordic region; and companies ready for expansion outside the Nordic region. It seeks to invest equity up to €35 million per case ($38.96 million). The firm invests in companies of all sizes but its focus is on companies with revenues from between €10 million ($11.13 million) and €100 million ($111.34 million). It typically takes a minority share position but also considers acquiring a majority stake in its investments. The firm can make both controlling, joint-controlling and minority equity investments. The firm can invest on its own or as a lead investor in the primary focus sectors and prefers a co-investor in the secondary focus areas. It prefers to have a seat on the Board of Directors of its portfolio companies. VIA Equity A/S was founded in January 2006 and is headquartered in Hellerup, Denmark with additional offices in Stockholm, Sweden and Munich, Germany. VIA Equity A/S operates as a subsidiary of The ATP Group.

Established in 2021 and headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, The Aventures is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. They focus on deep-tech companies at the pre-seed and seed stages, bringing together expertise from backgrounds such as cloud infrastructure, data science, machine learning, software development, and business development.

Sandwater is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in Oslo, Norway. It concentrates on investments in resource efficiency, energy transition, human health and wellbeing, and impact enablers, aiming to support ambitious companies that drive meaningful, measurable impact.

Novo Holdings is a Danish holding and investment firm managing the assets of the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Established in 1999, it invests globally in life science companies at all stages of development, with a portfolio also including equities, bonds, real estate, and infrastructure.

SEB Venture Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of a Swedish financial services group. It invests in fintech and related technologies, acting as a strategic partner to entrepreneurs and the parent company. The focus is on innovative solutions that improve the financial industry's efficiency, safety, and user experience, with an evergreen structure that supports long-term value creation for the firm and its stakeholders.

SNÖ Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on technology companies in the Nordic region. Founded in 2015 and based in Oslo, Norway, with an additional office in Palo Alto, California, it invests in Nordic tech startups and supports them through early development and international growth.

Arkwright X is a venture capital and incubation firm established in 2017 and located in Oslo, Norway. The firm specializes in investing in pre-seed and seed-stage startups, primarily focusing on B2B technology companies in the Nordic region. Arkwright X aims to support exceptional founders by leveraging its venture experience and management consulting expertise. The firm typically makes equity investments ranging from approximately $0.06 million to $0.13 million, with a willingness to participate in later funding rounds.

byFounders is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 and based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It invests in early‑stage technology companies across the Nordic and Baltic regions, providing capital and practical support to founders seeking to build globally ambitious businesses. The organization is a collective of accomplished entrepreneurs who invest in and mentor the next generation of startups, operating on a founder‑centric ethos described as for founders, byFounders. Its focus includes information technology and related tech sectors, with a hands‑on approach that helps portfolio companies scale and navigate the regional ecosystem through active involvement in growth strategy and governance.

Vidici Ventures AB is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2012. The company specializes in investing across various stages, including seed, start-up, early, mid, and late-stage ventures, with a strong focus on the fintech sector. Vidici Ventures was established by entrepreneurs who recognized the potential for fintech innovation in the Nordic region. The firm collaborates closely with entrepreneurs and management teams to foster partnerships that enhance the growth and development of promising fintech companies. With extensive experience in scaling high-growth fintech ventures, Vidici Ventures plays a crucial role in supporting a diverse range of ambitious and emerging fintech businesses in today's competitive landscape.

Futuristic.vc is a venture capital firm based in Copenhagen, Denmark, with an additional office in Aarhus C. Founded in 2017, the firm focuses on pre-seed, seed, and early-stage investments, primarily targeting the Nordic region. Futuristic.vc is sector agnostic but shows particular interest in SaaS, B2B, and B2C sectors. The firm typically provides initial financing of up to EUR 100,000, aiming to support ambitious entrepreneurs with innovative ideas. With a founders-first approach, Futuristic.vc seeks to empower bold Nordic entrepreneurs in their quest to build impactful businesses.

Karolinska Development is a venture capital firm based in Solna, Sweden, that funds and develops medical innovations rooted in academic and clinical science with the goal of commercialization. It selects commercially attractive innovations, advances them to milestones, and monetizes through the sale of portfolio companies or out-licensing of products. The firm works with innovators, often academics, to form lean portfolio companies that begin with low fixed costs and outsource development; a Karolinska Development representative typically serves on the board. Projects are continuously monitored and discontinued if targets are not met, with typical milestone-driven funding over six to eighteen months. Exits are usually structured as upfront payments plus milestone payments and royalties from sales, with a preference for exiting at the Phase II stage to demonstrate efficacy and value. The firm concentrates investments in Northern Europe across healthcare, life sciences, oncology, digital health, and related sectors.

Founded in 2018, Brightly Ventures is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on the Nordic region and sectors such as HealthTech, FinTech, Marketplaces, DeepTech, and MediaTech. The firm invests between SEK 2 million to SEK 50 million, with enterprise values ranging up to SEK 150 million.

Founded in 1994, InnovationsKapital is a leading independent venture capital firm focused on innovative growth companies in the Nordic region. Based in Stockholm and Gothenburg with an additional office in New York, the company invests primarily in dynamic ICT and Healthcare & Life Sciences sectors.

Founded in 2015, Zenith is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage tech companies across the Nordic region. It focuses on scalable business models and diverse teams, providing active support to portfolio companies alongside entrepreneurs.

J12 Ventures is a Stockholm-based venture capital firm that backs pre-seed and early-stage technology and software startups, with a focus on AI, data infrastructure, and enterprise applications. It targets the Nordic and Baltic regions, including Sweden, Finland, and the Baltics, and maintains offices in the United Kingdom and Finland. Typical equity investments range from €0.1 to €2 million. The firm backs founders building software infrastructure that makes data more accessible and AI applications for enterprises, consumers, and healthcare. Founded in 2019, J12 Ventures operates to support ambitious early-stage founders in the tech ecosystem.

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2008, Helix Kapital is a growth-focused investment company specializing in Nordic SMEs.

Founded in 2005, Conor Venture Partners is a Finnish venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in technology companies across Nordic and Baltic countries. The firm focuses on areas such as information and communications technology, embedded software, semiconductor technology, electronics, new materials, and optics.

Upfin is a specialized early-stage investor focused on fintech companies.

Sustainable Technologies Fund is a venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2007 by Anders Frisk and André Heinz. The firm focuses on investing in early to growth-stage companies that develop sustainable and clean technologies. Its investment areas include energy efficiency, recycling and waste management, energy storage, sustainable materials and chemicals, renewable energy generation, as well as water, soil, and air purification. Sustainable Technologies Fund primarily targets companies in the Nordic region, making initial investments typically ranging from €1 million to €3 million, with the potential to invest a total of €4 million to €6 million per company over the investment's lifespan. The firm generally seeks to invest in businesses with annual revenues between €2 million and €10 million and prefers to take minority positions while securing active board involvement in its portfolio companies.

Novax AB is the private equity and venture capital arm of Axel Johnson AB. It concentrates on mezzanine, middle-market, late-venture, emerging-growth, and growth-capital investments in small and mid-sized companies, with a focus on consumer-oriented sectors such as retail, services, trade, brands, health and wellness, security, and entertainment. The group targets Nordic-based opportunities and uses its own capital and balance sheet rather than external funds. Typical investments range from SEK 100 million to SEK 300 million, in enterprises valued at SEK 100 million to SEK 1,000 million with revenues between SEK 75 million and SEK 1,000 million and EBITDA up to SEK 250 million. Novax AB was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Neqst Partner AB, established in 2008 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, is a venture capital firm specializing in growth-stage investments. It focuses on technology and technology-enabled companies within the software, IT services, telecommunications, and internet-enabled services sectors, primarily in the Nordic region. The firm invests in companies with revenues ranging from SEK 50 million to SEK 3000 million, seeking significant ownership and board representation. It makes both primary and secondary investments in public and private equities, and may use moderate leverage.

Saab Ventures, established in 2001, is the corporate venture capital arm of Saab AB, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It invests in technology companies, with a focus on those rooted in the defense, civil security, aviation, and space sectors. The firm makes both direct investments in startups and early-stage companies, as well as fund-of-fund investments in venture capital funds. Saab Ventures typically invests between SEK0.1 million and SEK50 million, seeking companies with an enterprise value between SEK40 million and SEK100 million within five years, and existing or potential revenues of SEK100 million within the same period. It prefers minority equity positions and co-investment opportunities, with an investment horizon of four to seven years.

Founded in 2021, LongRun Capital is a venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden. It specializes in seed investment management for tech start-ups, focusing on Nordic companies within the energy, climate, advanced materials, technology, and construction sectors.