Industrifonden

Industrifonden describes itself as Sweden's venture capital fund. It backs ventures with breakthrough technology or science that it expects to make a meaningful difference to society.

The fund looks for scalable ideas and works with founders who can turn them into companies. It aims to carry Nordic breakthroughs to international markets.

Products and services

• Venture investment: funding for technology and science-based companies.
• Financing rounds: it has led rounds, including one for Guard Therapeutics.
• Scale-up experience: help with growing companies globally.

Clients

Founders building deep tech, biotech and industrial businesses. Its portfolio includes kidney and heart therapies, a cloud telecom platform, an energy-saving hydraulics system and transparent solar cells.

Key facts

• Based in: Sweden
• Type: venture capital fund
• Focus: breakthrough technologies and science