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Brightly Ventures

Malmskillnadsgatan 32, Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, 111 57, Sweden

Overview

Early-stage investor supporting transformative industry founders.

Founded

2018

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Finland
Sweden
United States

Sector focus

Cyber Security
Developer Tools
eSports
Financial Services
...

Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Fast Travel Games
Oct 2023Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Collective Minds Radiology
Aug 2023Led
$8 MOther Equity
Adway
Nov 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Worldfavor
Aug 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Yabie
Jun 2022Participated
$16 MOther Equity
Zevoy
Apr 2022Participated
$16 MSeries A
Artportable
Oct 2021Led
$0.63 MOther Equity
Hooked Foods
Sep 2021Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Zevoy
Sep 2021Led
$5 MOther Equity
Starmony
Jul 2021Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Frequencz
May 2021Led
$4 MOther Equity
Collective Minds Radiology
Jan 2021Led
$3 MOther Equity
Fast Travel Games
Oct 2023Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Collective Minds Radiology
Aug 2023Led
$8 MOther Equity
Adway
Nov 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Worldfavor
Aug 2022Participated
$10 MSeries A
Yabie
Jun 2022Participated
$16 MOther Equity
Zevoy
Apr 2022Participated
$16 MSeries A
Artportable
Oct 2021Led
$0.63 MOther Equity
Hooked Foods
Sep 2021Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Zevoy
Sep 2021Led
$5 MOther Equity
Starmony
Jul 2021Participated
$4 MOther Equity
Frequencz
May 2021Led
$4 MOther Equity
Collective Minds Radiology
Jan 2021Led
$3 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Brightly Ventures: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Brightly Ventures: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed12
Series A03
Other Equity55

Monthly Deal Activity

Brightly Ventures: 16 deals are recorded across 89 months.All available history.
Brightly Ventures: 16 deals are recorded across 89 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jun '191
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Dec '191
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Sector Breakdown

Brightly Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Brightly Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (6 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software6
Fintech5
Professional Services5
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Media & Entertainment3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Data, Analytics & IT2
Health & Life Sciences2
Food & Agriculture2
AI & Machine Learning2
Developer Tools2
AR/VR1
Marketing & Advertising1
Gaming & eSports1

Deal Size Distribution

Brightly Ventures: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Brightly Ventures: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M11
$5M-$10M1
$10M-$25M4
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Brightly Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (15 deals).All available history.

Top 2 of 2 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Brightly Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (15 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe15
United States1
Brightly Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Luminar Ventures sharing 4 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Brightly Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Luminar Ventures sharing 4 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Luminar Ventures4
Spintop Ventures3
Acequia Capital2
Bonnier Ventures2
Crista Galli Ventures2
Industrifonden2
Maki.vc2
Absolute Unlisted1
Almi Invest1
Antaros Invest1
Blossom Capital1
Candou Ventures1
Creades1
Fort Knox1
Handelsbanken Fonder1
IN Venture1
Inbox Capital1
Max Ventures1
NFT Ventures1
Octopus Ventures1

Investment Strategy

Brightly Ventures: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 63% of round participation.All available history.
Brightly Ventures: Led accounts for 38% and participating for 63% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led638%
Participating1063%
Brightly Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Brightly Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead233%
Co-led467%

Team

Andy Johnston

Partner

John Elvesjo

Managing Partner

Katja Bergman

Co-Founder, General Partner

Kerstin Cooley

Managing Partner