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EQT Ventures

Regeringsgatan 25, Stockholm, Stockholms län, 111 53, Sweden

Overview

European VC fund supporting ambitious early-stage tech startups.

Founded

2016

Deals · 12mo

12

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Finland
France
Germany
Sweden
...

Sector focus

Finance
FinTech
Impact Investing
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

204rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Biolevate
Sep 2026Participated
$34 MSeries A
Syntetica
Jul 2026Participated
$30 MSeries A
Ineffable Intelligence
Apr 2026Participated
$1.1 BSeed
Starcloud (Lumen Orbit)
Mar 2026Led
$170 MSeries A
Candela
Mar 2026Participated
$35 MOther Equity
Qevlar AI
Mar 2026Participated
$30 MOther Equity
Staks
Feb 2026Participated
$23 MSeries A
Stacks
Feb 2026Participated
$23 MSeries A
Ylookup
Jan 2026Led
$3 MSeed
Parloa
Jan 2026Participated
$350 MSeries D
Beside
Nov 2025Led
$20 MSeries A
Strawberry
Oct 2025Led
$6 MOther Equity
Biolevate
Sep 2026Participated
$34 MSeries A
Syntetica
Jul 2026Participated
$30 MSeries A
Ineffable Intelligence
Apr 2026Participated
$1.1 BSeed
Starcloud (Lumen Orbit)
Mar 2026Led
$170 MSeries A
Candela
Mar 2026Participated
$35 MOther Equity
Qevlar AI
Mar 2026Participated
$30 MOther Equity
Staks
Feb 2026Participated
$23 MSeries A
Stacks
Feb 2026Participated
$23 MSeries A
Ylookup
Jan 2026Led
$3 MSeed
Parloa
Jan 2026Participated
$350 MSeries D
Beside
Nov 2025Led
$20 MSeries A
Strawberry
Oct 2025Led
$6 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

EQT Ventures: 204 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
EQT Ventures: 204 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed317
Series A3220
Series B2318
Series C+421
Other Equity2818
Debt02

Monthly Deal Activity

EQT Ventures: 204 deals are recorded across 130 months.All available history.
EQT Ventures: 204 deals are recorded across 130 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Jan '161
Feb '161
Mar '160
Apr '161
May '160
Jun '162
Jul '161
Aug '161
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '161
Jan '171
Feb '170
Mar '172
Apr '172
May '171
Jun '170
Jul '170
Aug '172
Sep '173
Oct '170
Nov '171
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '183
Mar '180
Apr '180
May '182
Jun '183
Jul '182
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '184
Nov '180
Dec '183
Jan '190
Feb '191
Mar '193
Apr '191
May '190
Jun '192
Jul '192
Aug '190
Sep '194
Oct '192
Nov '190
Dec '190
Jan '202
Feb '200
Mar '202
Apr '201
May '203
Jun '201
Jul '203
Aug '201
Sep '201
Oct '204
Nov '201
Dec '206
Jan '213
Feb '214
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '216
Jun '216
Jul '213
Aug '210
Sep '213
Oct '211
Nov '215
Dec '211
Jan '222
Feb '225
Mar '221
Apr '222
May '221
Jun '222
Jul '221
Aug '220
Sep '222
Oct '222
Nov '222
Dec '222
Jan '232
Feb '232
Mar '233
Apr '231
May '230
Jun '236
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '231
Oct '231
Nov '232
Dec '230
Jan '243
Feb '241
Mar '244
Apr '244
May '242
Jun '240
Jul '241
Aug '240
Sep '243
Oct '241
Nov '245
Dec '241
Jan '251
Feb '253
Mar '252
Apr '252
May '253
Jun '252
Jul '250
Aug '251
Sep '252
Oct '253
Nov '251
Dec '250
Jan '262
Feb '262
Mar '263
Apr '261
May '260
Jun '260
Jul '261
Aug '260
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

EQT Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (93 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.

EQT Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (93 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software93
AI & Machine Learning59
Networks, Cloud & Communication45
Fintech41
Professional Services35
Transportation & Logistics26
Data, Analytics & IT23
Manufacturing20
Hardware & Robotics18
Health & Life Sciences18
Developer Tools18
Consumer & Lifestyle17
Cybersecurity & Privacy10
Space & Frontier Tech10
Clean Energy & Sustainability9
Marketing & Advertising9
AR/VR8
E-Commerce & Retail7
Media & Entertainment7
Gaming & eSports7
Social & Community Platforms7
Travel & Hospitality6
Food & Agriculture5
Real Estate & Construction4
Crypto & Blockchain3
Education & Workforce2

Deal Size Distribution

EQT Ventures: 204 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.

EQT Ventures: 204 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M23
$5M-$10M35
$10M-$25M67
$25M-$50M37
$50M-$100M23
$100M-$250M15
$250M-$500M1
$500M-$1B2
$1B+1

Deals By Geography

EQT Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (155 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

EQT Ventures: Europe has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (155 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
Europe155
United States44
Canada2
New Zealand2
211431
EQT Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Senovo sharing 9 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.

EQT Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Senovo sharing 9 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Senovo9
Balderton Capital8
General Catalyst8
Northzone8
Lightspeed Venture Partners7
Norrsken VC7
Accel6
Atomico6
Kleiner Perkins6
Octopus Ventures6
Seedcamp6
Y Combinator6
83North5
Andreessen Horowitz5
BlueYard Capital5
Felix Capital5
HV Capital5
Index Ventures5
Lifeline Ventures5
NordicNinja5

Investment Strategy

EQT Ventures: Led accounts for 58% and participating for 42% of round participation.All available history.
EQT Ventures: Led accounts for 58% and participating for 42% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led11858%
Participating8642%
EQT Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 86% and co-led for 14% of lead dynamics.All available history.
EQT Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 86% and co-led for 14% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead10186%
Co-led1714%

Team

Carolina Brochado
Gustav Von Sydow
Kees Koolen

Founder

Marnix van der Ploeg

Co-Founder / Partner

Sandra Malmberg 👋