Investors in Sweden

Creandum, founded after the dotcom bubble and having thrived through the 2008/9 economic crisis, continues to invest steadily despite recent market conditions, believing top founders can emerge anytime. They've witnessed significant growth in the European tech market over 20 years. Now, they proudly announce the closing of Creandum VII, a €500m fund to support Europe's top Seed and Series A startups. Their disciplined, generalist approach focuses on partnering with the best entrepreneurs to build future global, category-defining companies.

LiU Invest invests in companies oriented toward commercializing ideas and results connected to Linköping University. This means we contribute to innovative companies in ways that bring added values to the University as well as in strengthening the attractiveness of the region. LiU Invest is part of LiU Holding AB, owned by Linköping University. An important part of LiU Holding’s mission is to, at an early stage, make investments in research associated companies. This is done by LiU Invest.

Talent Venture Group (TVG) is a rapidly expanding investor and venture builder in the HR and Talent Tech sector, focused on empowering founders to create innovative companies that enhance talent management. They bring specialized knowledge across recruitment, engagement, and performance to drive sustainable impact in HR practices. With ambitions to lead globally in their field, TVG has already invested in over 20 HR and Talent Tech startups, achieving 6 successful exits. Their current portfolio includes diverse companies like Talent Inc, Nova, NyTeknik, and others, positioning TVG as a key player in shaping the future of HR technology.

Rymdkapital is a pioneering venture capital firm based in Sweden, specializing in Spacetech investments across the Nordics and Europe. They focus on supporting visionary entrepreneurs tackling commercial needs and global challenges within the expanding space economy. With extensive experience in both space industry dynamics and early-stage investing, Rymdkapital aims to accelerate startup growth from initial funding to later stages, leveraging their deep industry insights and strategic connections.

The Case for Her is a global blended-finance investment portfolio addressing the key women’s health issues of menstruation and female sexual health through grants, investments, convenings, and advocacy. Founded in 2017, The Case for Her brings together over 30 years of experience working and investing in women’s health and rights. This dynamic and flexible portfolio spans the globe and includes investments in product companies, tech innovations, research initiatives, and grassroots organizations.

Partnerinvest Norr is a venture capital firm operating in Norr- and Västerbotten, established in 2010 through Norrlandsfonden and Almi Invest. They specialize in investing in companies with scalable business models and driven entrepreneurs across diverse industries. Unlike typical venture capital firms, Partnerinvest Norr focuses on northern Sweden and collaborates with private investment partners to provide substantial capital and extensive networks. Their Investment Managers bring extensive regional industry knowledge and experience in equity capital investments.

PropTech Farm accelerates startups in PropTech and Real Estate, focusing on SaaS, Data & AI, IoT, Sustainable Energy, and Transaction tech. They invest in Nordic and Southeast Asian companies with global growth potential, guiding founders and teams with coaching and network access.

Course Corrected is a stage agnostic fund with a primary focus on seed stages and Series A rounds, with potential to invest selectively in later stages in special opportunities. Course Corrected is backing outstanding entrepreneurs and teams with fast growing and scalable businesses that drive the transformation towards climate positive alternatives, disrupting incumbents and with the potential to become leaders in their respective markets.

LRF Ventures, operated by the Federation of Swedish Farmers (LRF), is dedicated to fostering innovation within the agricultural and forestry sectors in Sweden. They believe that innovative startups with smart, sustainable solutions can significantly contribute to growth and profitability in Swedish agriculture. LRF Ventures emphasizes the importance of a robust agricultural system as foundational to building a sustainable society for the future.

Mist Ventures specializes in investing in technology-driven companies, particularly those in deep tech sectors with proprietary technology that offers a competitive edge. Their focus areas include embedded software, hardware, ASIC, telecom, machine learning, and algorithms, where they leverage strong technological and industry expertise. With investments up to 1M SEK, Mist Ventures actively engages with portfolio companies to maximize their benefit from the team's experience. They target scalable technology ventures in the pre-seed and seed stages, aiming for significant international market opportunities. Their investments prioritize businesses with sustainable long-term potential built on future-proof technologies.

To DHS we bring decades of experience in entrepreneurship. Between our partners and alumni, we have founded and built companies with an accumulated valuation of >15 billion sek, held board seats at companies such as Altor, Kinnevik, Nasdaq, and invested in >120 companies across industries.

Webrock Ventures operates as a Venture Studio specializing in creating tech companies through a unique venture-building approach. Their mission centers on developing digital enterprises that positively impact the daily lives of Brazilians. By partnering with leading technology firms in the Nordic region, they integrate proven business models with funding capabilities and operational expertise. This collaboration enables their portfolio companies to gain a significant advantage, accelerating value creation while mitigating risks. As active owners, they prioritize delivering both shareholder and social value, emphasizing the establishment of sustainable, long-term businesses. Founded in 2018, Webrock Ventures is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, and São Paulo, Brazil.