C
Founded 2003 by Staffan Helgesson. Fund VII closed €500m (2024), backed by 30 global LPs, >50% US capital. Manages ~$2B AUM. Team: 34 people incl. 15 partners. Portfolio: Spotify, iZettle, Depop, Klarna, Bolt, KRY, Epidemic Sound, Small Giant Games. 165 portfolio cos, 14 unicorns. Hubs: Stockholm, Berlin, London, SF.
Check Size
£850K - £17M
Investment Focus
Investment Thesis
Seed to Series B European early-stage tech; focus fintech, consumer, B2B SaaS, marketplaces, hardware. Checks €1m-20m (≈£0.85m-£17m). Nordic-heritage platform investor: operational support, product design expertise via EiR, 10-15 yr founder support model. Avoids: late-stage, non-product-driven, non-ambitious founders. Strong network effects via US university endowments (80% LP base).
Interested in connecting?
Visit their website or reach out directly.