Arkwright X Overview
Founded in 2017, Arkwright X is an Oslo-based venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in B2B technology startups across the Nordic region. Leveraging their management consulting expertise, they provide strategic guidance, network access, and funding to support scalable business models. Their initial investments range from €100,000 to €2 million, with follow-on funding in subsequent rounds. The firm focuses on sectors such as Information Technology, Internet, and Software, and offers a 12-18 month incubation program to assist startups in refining strategies and accessing essential resources.
Is Arkwright X the right investor 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 Arkwright X, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.
Arkwright X
Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
First ticket size
€100,000 - €2,000,000
Contact information
Director
Erik Englokk
Associate Director
Christian Hexeberg
VC
Kristian Naess
Investment Manager
Torunn Olnes
Partner
Nicolai Smith
How to approach funds like Arkwright X
When approaching Arkwright X, founders should highlight a clear path to scalable B2B growth and demonstrate how their solution addresses a tangible pain point for enterprise clients. Emphasize traction or validation within the Nordic market, and be prepared to discuss how you can leverage strategic guidance to accelerate product-market fit. Articulate your team’s ability to execute and adapt within a structured, hands-on partnership, as Arkwright X values founders who are open to collaborative iteration and data-driven decision-making.
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