Almi Invest Overview

Almi Invest is Sweden's most active startup investor, operating through eight regional venture capital funds and one national GreenTech fund. Established in 2009, the firm manages a total equity of SEK 3.5 billion and has invested in nearly 700 startups across various industries, including technology, life sciences, and sustainability. Almi Invest focuses on companies with scalable business models and motivated entrepreneurs, typically investing SEK 1-10 million per company, with the GreenTech fund investing SEK 5-30 million in climate-smart, CO2-reducing companies. The firm emphasizes a strong entrepreneurial team and an initial revenue stream over specific industry sectors, allowing for diverse investment opportunities. Almi Invest partners with other investors, acquiring a maximum of 50 percent of shares in a new issuance, and reinvests generated yields, functioning as an Evergreen Fund.

Is Almi Invest the right VC for your startup? Browse their investment focus, stage preferences, and geographic scope to see how well they align with your fundraising goals. Your full match score with Almi Invest, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

Almi Invest

VC Fund

Investment focus

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  • Nordics 1 / 9

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Pre-seed, Seed

First ticket size

SEK 1,000,000 - SEK 10,000,000

How to approach funds like Almi Invest

When approaching Almi Invest, founders should highlight their traction and the scalability of their business model, as the firm values early signs of market validation and growth potential. Demonstrating a committed, execution-focused team with a clear path to expansion will resonate, especially if you can articulate how additional capital will accelerate measurable milestones. For GreenTech applicants, quantifying the climate impact and CO2 reduction potential is crucial. Be prepared to discuss how your company can attract co-investors, as Almi Invest typically invests alongside other partners.

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