SSE Ventures Overview

SSE Ventures is the early-stage venture capital fund associated with the Stockholm School of Economics and its incubator, SSE Business Lab. It offers investments exclusively to companies admitted into the Incubate program, providing 300,000 SEK as a convertible note or direct equity, with a valuation cap of 50 million SEK. The fund is designed to be a long-term partner, offering potential follow-on investments up to Series A/B, and connects startups with a network of investors for future funding rounds.

Is SSE Ventures 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 SSE Ventures, along with a list of other relevant VCs, is available on Hopohopo.io.

SSE Ventures

VC Fund

Investment focus

Invest in

  • Nordics 1 / 9

Product type

  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Software-enabled hardware

Investment role

Lead and follow

Stages

Pre-seed, Seed

First ticket size

SEK 300,000 - SEK 300,000

How to approach funds like SSE Ventures

When approaching SSE Ventures, founders should highlight their traction and growth potential within the context of the Incubate program, demonstrating how their startup leverages the resources and network of the Stockholm School of Economics. Emphasize your team's commitment to building a scalable business and your openness to collaboration with academic and entrepreneurial communities. Articulate a clear path to follow-on funding, showing how early support from SSE Ventures can catalyze future investment rounds.

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