1. Almi Invest
Investments: 609
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
ALMI Invest invests in Swedish companies with scalable business models and motivated entrepreneurs. With eight regional funds and SEK 1 billion under management, they focus on a wide range of businesses, supporting initial investments of SEK 2-4 million and up to SEK 10 million during an investment's lifetime. Founded in 2009, ALMI Invest combines European Union structural funds and regional investors.
2. Creandum
Investments: 246
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
Creandum is a leading European early-stage venture capital firm. They back successful tech companies like Spotify, iZettle, and Klarna. With offices in Stockholm, Berlin, London, and San Francisco, Creandum supports tech startups with significant growth potential.
3. Chalmers Ventures AB
Investments: 213
Location: Gƶteborg, Vastra Gotaland
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
Chalmers Ventures specializes in coaching, financing, and business development for early-stage companies. Founded in 2015, they invest in startups at the initial stages of development, providing support to help them grow and succeed.
4. Industrifonden
Investments: 197
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Industrifonden is a Nordic evergreen venture capital firm with a $600m fund, focusing on early-stage tech and life science companies with international potential. They have a strong track record of building game-changing companies, including Qlik and Fishbrain.
5. EQT Ventures
Investments: 192
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
EQT Ventures is a European VC fund with over ā¬2.3 billion in capital. Launched in 2016, EQT Ventures supports bold founders with capital, advice, and resources. They operate from six offices worldwide, using their AI platform, Motherbrain, for data-driven investments.
6. Kinnevik
Investments: 149
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Kinnevik is an industry-focused investment company with an entrepreneurial spirit. Founded in 1936, Kinnevik builds digital consumer businesses in partnership with talented founders and management teams, focusing on delivering shareholder and social value.
7. Investor Growth Capital Limited
Investments: 146
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website
Investor Growth Capital (IGC) is led by a diverse team with experience across various industries. They specialize in expansion-stage investments, providing support to fuel growth through talent acquisition, high-caliber boards, and strategic business relationships.
8. HealthCap
Investments: 118
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
HealthCap is a family of multi-stage venture capital funds investing globally in life sciences. With over ā¬800 million in committed capital, HealthCap is one of the largest specialized venture capital providers in life sciences in Europe.
9. EQT
Investments: 99
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X / Facebook
EQT is a private equity firm investing in companies and regions with an industrial approach. Their strategies include private capital, assets, credit, and public value, focusing on long-term growth and value creation.
10. VNV Global
Investments: 89
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
VNV Global uses experience, expertise, and a widespread network to invest in assets with high value potential. They focus on online marketplaces and businesses with strong network effects, aiming to deliver significant value appreciation.
11. Norrsken VC
Investments: 74
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Norrsken VC is an impact VC fund based in Stockholm. They invest in startups solving the world's biggest problems while building massive businesses, aiming to create a positive social impact alongside financial returns.
12. KTH Holding
Investments: 68
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / Facebook
KTH Holding is a state-owned company managed by KTH's University Board. They invest in promising startups based on KTH research or teaching, aiming to support commercialization and bring new scientific advancements to society.
13. SEB Venture Capital
Investments: 67
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
SEB Venture Capital is a fintech investor helping entrepreneurs launch and grow profitable businesses. They focus on inventive solutions in the financial industry, partnering with SEB to drive innovation and environmental responsibility.
14. Partnerinvest Norr
Investments: 63
Location: PiteƄ, Norrbottens Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Partnerinvest Norr specializes in software, security, and biometrics sectors. They invest in limited companies in the expansion phase, providing capital and support to help businesses grow.
15. Sweet Capital
Investments: 58
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan
Socials: Website / LinkedIn / X
Sweet Capital, founded by the creators of King.com (Candy Crush), partners with entrepreneurs to develop, launch, and scale early-stage tech companies in the consumer and mobile space. They provide support and capital to drive innovation and growth.
