# Top 50 Web3 Startup Investors in Sweden in October 2023 ## True Global Ventures (TGV) - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series B, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Software, Enterprise Software True Global Ventures is a unique, international, early-stage vehicle formed by the world's leading technology entrepreneurs-turned-angel-investors. True Global Ventures leverages the personal networks and expertise of its founders to support the next generation of superstar entrepreneurs.Founded by Dušan Stojanović, awarded BusinessAngel of the Year in Europe in 2013 and nominated as one of the top four angels in 2009 by the European Business Angel Network, the True Global Ventures team includes entrepreneur-angels from mainly Stockholm, Paris, Berlin, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Silicon Valley and New York. With every partner having deep startup operating experience and successful exits as entrepreneurs, as well as the investment expertise that comes from having completed prior to True Global Ventures a combined total of over 350 angel investments, True Global Ventures gives new meaning to the term 'smart money'.They do invest money but on top of the money they are specialised in 5 areas: 1. Bringing in Customers and Partners 2. Internationalise the company 3. Help refinance the company with introductions of traditional VC, Loans and Private Equity Firms 4. Help acquiring companies as well as exiting the company 5. Recruiting in general and especially of engineers.True Global Ventures typically invests from USD 100 000 to USD 600 000 into very early stage companies lead exclusively by serial entrepreneurs, and then provides them with hands-on assistance and access to the extensive personal networks of the True Global Ventures partners. The investment vehicule is focused on highly scalable Internet, software and mobile applications, with companies that are headquartered in Silicon Valley, New York, Berlin, Paris, Stockholm, Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, and who can make optimal use of the international perspective that True Global Ventures brings to the table. True Global Ventures does not invest in Hardware, Cleantech and Medtech. ## Digital Currency Group - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stamford, Connecticut, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech We are the capital engine supporting emerging talent & crypto technology. On its mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system. ## Marathon Venture Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Athens, Attiki, Greece - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning Marathon Venture Capital is an early-stage venture capital fund on a mission to help the most ambitious Greek founders build world-class technology companies. Marathon caters to those who are willing to go after the seemingly impossible. Those who persevere in the face of adversity. The ones who will ultimately get to redefine entire industries.Marathon's team has built communities and companies from the ground up, and loves to collaborate with like-minded people taking on big challenges. Marathon partners’ track record includes Bugsense, Taxibeat, Workable and Resin.io, among others.Marathon is leading seed rounds (typically with €1m - €1.5m for 15-20% of equity) and judges its performance on the basis of top investors joining to follow up.Marathon stands for limitless ambition, uncompromising integrity, radical openness and giving back to the community. Marathon is a long-term venture that is just getting started. ## EQT Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS EQT Ventures is a European VC fund with just over €2.3 billion in total capital raised. EQT Ventures I launched in May 2016, with commitments totalling €566 million and a simple mission - to be the kind of VC the team would have liked to have had on their own startup journeys. Recognizing that building and growing a company takes more than justcapital, the EQT Ventures team provides founders with support and advice throughout different stages of growth. EQT Ventures doesn't focus on particular markets or industries, but bold and ambitious founders who have the grit and determination to build global success stories. EQT Ventures II launched in November 2019, with commitments totalling €660 million. EQT Ventures III launched in 2022, with commitments totalling €1.1 billion, making it the biggest European Venture Capital fund committed to early stage tech startups. The EQT Ventures team is based across six offices in London, Stockholm, Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Paris and San Francisco, taking a locals with locals approach and supporting founders on the ground. Motherbrain, EQT Ventures' in-house-developed artificial intelligence (AI) platform, ensures the team has data-driven approach and has driven more than $100 million in portfolio company investments. ## Fulgur Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Wilmington, Delaware, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency We believe in Bitcoin as a next generation politically neutral monetary system, the foundation for decentralized finance of the future. While Bitcoin is an efficient settlement layer, it needs a Layer-2 solution for everyday transactions. That is why we support development of the Lightning Network - an essential step towards decentralized finance.As technology entrepreneurs we combine decades of experience creating business from zero and scaling it in emerging and fast-growing industries.We support outstanding teams in several ways: writing checks of $50-$200k for pre-seed startups; granting rewards for acknowledged contributions to the ecosystem; providing startup advisory and mentoring; investing in later stages.Along the way we help startups to navigate cryptocurrency legal and regulatory environment according to the evolving industry standards and best practices. ## Back in Black - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Online Games, Video Games Back in Black is a Swedish venture capital firm backed by the Lundin Family. ## COINCU - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Privacy Charts, Cryptocurrency price, news for Cryptocurrency Market Cap. Update 24h news for Crypto, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Defi (DEFI), Nft (NFT),..., Cryptocurrency. ## Roger Ver - Type: Angel - Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Bitcoin, FinTech, Cryptocurrency Roger is currently involved in numerous Bitcoin related projects. He is an early investor in bitcoin-related startups. He has been a prominent supporter of bitcoin adoption and saw bitcoin as a means to promote economic freedom. He now promotes Bitcoin Cash, a hard fork of the cryptocurrency created with the intent to fix issues such as high feesand long transaction confirmation times. ## Fabric Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software Fabric backs the founders of the Open Economy. Investing in builders, businesses, and networks from inception to scaling since 2012. ## Creandum - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Mobile We support early-stage founders in building global, category-defining companies. From Seed to IPO and beyond. ## VYSYN Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Gaming VYSYN Capital is a blockchain investment firm with a passion for helping entrepreneurs develop world-class projects based exclusively on blockchain technology. ## David Chreng-Messembourg - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services David Chreng-Messembourg - Co-Founder and General Partner @ LeadBlock Partners ## White Star Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Software Our presence, perspective and people enable us to partner closely with founders to help them define this future. ## R-930 Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Privacy, Internet R-930 Capital encourages worldwide economic growth, with a particular focus on blockchain and disruptive technology. R-930 Capital was founded in 2021 and is located in Palo Alto, California. ## Stacker Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Finance Stacker Ventures is pioneering an open protocol for early-stage investing that aligns the incentives of community investors with founding teams. ## Stockhorn Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Information Technology Venture capital & company builder ## Claes-Henrik Julander - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Blockchain, Trading Platform Claes-Henrik Julander is a founder of Pan Capital. ## Regain Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Privacy, Internet, Software I found a great domain name for sale on Dan.com. 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Erik Voorhees served as the Head of Marketing and Communications at BitInstant LLC. Erik Voorhees is an American and Panamanian startup Founder. Erik Voorhees was co-founder of the bitcoin company Coinapult. Erik Voorhees was the Founder and Partial Owner of SatoshiDICE. Hejoined BitInstant in February 2012. He has been a Member of Cryptocurrency Advisory Board at MGT Capital Investments, Inc. since June 14, 2016. ## Felix Bengtsson - Type: Angel - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Bitcoin, Gift Card, Consumer Goods Venture Builder & Micro Investor within the tech space in Scandinavia. ## Coin Ninja - Type: VC Fund - Location: Akron, Ohio, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Bitcoin, Gift Card, Consumer Goods Coin Ninja was started by a passionate group of early Bitcoin enthusiasts. 
They truly believe that Bitcoin is the evolution of currency.Their mission is to accelerate the global adoption of Bitcoin. To fulfill this mission, they are releasing a suite of products that make owning, storing, using and sending Bitcoin easier for all types of users.They are also dedicated to providing their users with the best information, news and content, with a particular emphasis on educating new users or potential users to make them comfortable with all things Bitcoin.Coin Ninja is growing every single day with the belief that if Bitcoin does not stop, why should we? We'd love to hear from everyone - from the Bitcoin enthusiasts and experts to those first exploring the space. Drop us a line here or on any of their social platforms and we'll be sure to get back to you ASAP. Bitcoin is growing - HODL! ## BnkToTheFuture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Series A - Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Blockchain The online investment platform that brings financial innovation & technology investment opportunities to qualifying investors. ## Inbox Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Apps, Service Industry Venture Capital in disruptive, global and high growth potential companies. Stage of funding is pre-series A - C rounds ## Unanimous Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Mateo, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Software, Gaming Unanimous Capital is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments while opportunistically participating in later stages. The firm also invests in founders solving meaningful problems by creating or disrupting markets at scale. Their range of operational experience allows them to capitalize on the current gap in early-stage funding andmakes us uniquely qualified to help companies thrive.Unanimous Capital was founded in 2018 and is based in San Mateo, California, USA. ## Markus Ament - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel - Focus: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Serial FinTech entrepreneur, Markus Ament, or Maex as he is known, has led many companies from early-stage startups to global leaders, loved by thousands worldwide. He is currently CEO and co-founder at Centrifuge with the mission to create an operating system for global commerce, in order to fundamentally change how businesses transact andcollaborate. Maex is co-founder and member of the board of Taulia and has transformed the company from an idea in 2009 to the market leading Financial Supply Chain company, connecting businesses to create a more efficient and profitable supply chain. With an enviable list of the of Fortune 500 clients and over 300 employees, Taulia has quickly become the recognized leader in the financial supply chain. ## Fredrik Haga - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Music, Blockchain, Intellectual Property Fredrik Hiring Haga is Co-Founder & CEO at Dune Analytics. He attended the University of California, Berkeley during 2016. ## Ian Vernon - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: mHealth, Messaging, Communities Ian Vernon ## Tether - Type: VC Fund - Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong - Relevant deals: 1 Tether Holdings operates a platform to store, send, and receive local currency person to person globally. Tether is a token backed by actual fiat currency assets, including USD, Euros and, soon, Japanese Yen. One Tether equals one underlying unit of the currency backing it, e.g., the U.S. Dollar, and is backed 100% by actual assets in the Tetherplatform’s reserve account. Being anchored or “tethered” to real world currency, Tether provides protection from the volatility of cryptocurrencies.Tether enables businesses – including exchanges, wallets, payment processors, financial services and ATMs – to easily use fiat-backed tokens on blockchains. By leveraging Blockchain technology, Tether allows you to store, send and receive digital tokens person-to-person, globally, instantly, and securely for a fraction of the cost of alternatives. ## Oracles Investment Group - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency 3 ways to boost your metabolism after 60 | sixty and me dragonpharma amazon offering $50 off 11-piece percussion massager bundles for today only (up to 42% off) Oracles investment group About Us Investing in the future Fitness steroids buy online athleticpro fitness floor mats [31x31cm] - 18 floor mats ... Oracle Investment Group (OIG) ## Almi Invest - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology ALMI Invest is a venture capital company which invests in Swedish companies with exciting, scalable business models and motivated entrepreneurs. ALMI Invest consists of eight regionally based venture capital funds, all with local offices and experienced local investment managers. We manage a total of SEK 1 billion. Unlike most venture capitalists,we can invest in a wide range of businesses. A strong team of entrepreneurs, a scalable business model and an initial revenue stream are more important than the line of business when we invest.Our first, initial investment would typically be SEK 2-4 million. During the lifetime of an investment, sums of up to SEK 10 million can be ventured. We always syndicate with an investment partner (another venture capitalist or angel investor) from Sweden or otherwise which means that we can take a maximum of 50 percent of an investment round.ALMI Invest was founded in 2009 by ALMI Fretagspartner together with regional investors. Half of our capital comes from European Union structural funds, which accounts for an investment of SEK 500 million. The other 50 per cent comes from regional investors and ALMI Fretagspartner. ## Greens Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: FinTech, Software, Cryptocurrency Greens invests in Nordic pre-seed startups with founders who are alumni of Nordic Unicorns. ## Rob Small - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Blockchain, Trading Platform Rob Small - Founder @ Miniclip ## Dispersion Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Software, Blockchain Dispersion Capital is an investment firm. ## Coinbase Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States. ## StableNode - Type: VC Fund - Location: Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Financial Services, Art StableNode operates Blockchain Node Validations and uses the accruing rewards for Investments in early-stage Crypto and Blockchain ventures as well as for liquidity provision in DeFi Applications. We provide a broad range of hands-on growth and governance advisory, supporting and guiding our portfolio companies, founders and their teams from early-stage to growth-at-scale. Our core lies in accelerating growth in new markets and scaling business strategies along the way. ## Pfeffer Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series C - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, FinTech Pfeffer Capital is a family investment firm investing in all stages of companies leveraging exponential tech. ## Coin98 - Type: VC Fund - Location: Ho Chi Minh City, NA - Vietnam, Vietnam - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services Coin98 is a Crypto-focused software company. ## Otiva - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Fashion, Lifestyle, Marketplace Equity investment company doing Series A to late growth, private and public. Agile and long-term with no fixed holding period. ## Sebastian Knutsson - Type: Angel - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Apps, Music, Public Transportation Sebastian Knutsson is one of our founders and has served on our Board of Directors since October 2003, as our chief creative officer since June 2004 and as our executive product developer from February 2003 to June 2004. Sebastian has more than 18 years of experience in the Internet industry. As chief creative officer, he leads the productstrategy, games development and service offerings for King. Sebastian has designed more than 100 games for King. ## DHS Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, Big Data, Mobile Apps DHS Ventures, Stockholm School of Economics alumni angel investing network that invests early on into inovative companies. ## Wellstreet - Type: VC Fund - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Retail Wellstreet is an innovation and tech ecosystem that includes an investment company, a strategic consultancy firm and a venture building incubator. ## Mattias Miksche - Type: Angel - Location: Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Big Data, Financial Services Mattias Miksche - Angel Investor & Chairman @ Hem ## ZBS CAPITAL - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Initial Coin Offering - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services ZBS Capital - distinguished crypto venture fund, backed by major media resources including CryptoDiffer. ## Sanctor Capital - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software Sanctor Capital is a thesis driven investment fund and deploys capital across both primary and secondary markets. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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