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Creandum

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 224 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund $106M, Jun 2026VC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BGeneralistIndustry-agnosticAgnostic

Deploying now
93%of best year37cheques in 12 months, 224 on record
Since the last cheque1days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$20MCheque size, as they say$200K – $8.0MRounds led12 of 224Sole investor15 roundsExits6 from the portfolioMostly inUnited Kingdom, 33%
Pitch Creandum

Creandum highlights

  1. 01

    37 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 54% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 15 rounds, median $2.0M

  4. 04

    6 exits from the portfolio

What they do

We back the companies of tomorrow before it’s obvious.From their own website
Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$200K – $8.0M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
GeneralistIndustry-agnosticAgnostic
Based in
Stockholm, Sweden
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first224 appearances

  1. 2026

    30 rounds

  2. Oct
    Ares IntelligenceSeed · GB · EU-Startups$3.2MWith 1 other
  3. Oct
    MachentaSeed · GB · Google News search$40MLed
  4. Oct
    Atlas BioSeed · CH · Tech.eu$13MLed
  5. Oct
    Causa PrimaSeed · Fintech Global$20MWith 5 others
  6. Oct
    ScarletSeries B · GB · Tech.eu$50MWith 5 others
  7. Sept
    Jack & JillSeries A · GB · Air Street Capital$40MWith 11 others
  8. Aug
    RilletSeries C · US · TechCrunch$100MWith 9 others
  9. Aug
    OlixGrowth · GB · Isomer Capital$312MWith 12 others
  10. Jul
    PassionfrootSeries A · DE · TechCrunch$15MWith 3 others
  11. Jul
    AugustusSeries B · US$180MWith 4 others
  12. Jul
    Project EadenGrant · DE$16MWith 2 others
  13. Jul
    EquiLibre TechnologiesSeries A · CZ$7.0MWith 2 others
  14. Jun
    FactorialSeries D · ES · Silicon Canals$150MWith 5 others
  15. Jun
    Modal LabsGrowth · US · TechStartups$355MWith 6 others
  16. Jun
    ConductSeries A · GB$59MWith 3 others
  17. Jun
    Fuse EnergySeries B · GB$12MWith 1 other
  18. Jun
    Causa PrimaPre-seed · DE$10MWith 2 others
  19. May
    EmbatSeries B · ES · Ventureburn$35MWith 4 others
  20. Apr
    SereactSeries B · Ventureburn$110MWith 6 others
  21. Apr
    PipeVenture · US$16MWith 4 others
  22. Mar
    Hosted.aiSeed · Ventureburn$19MLed
  23. Mar
    PAVE SpaceSeed · CH$40MWith 3 others
  24. Mar
    LakaVenture · GBUndisclosedWith 3 others
  25. Mar
    cargo.oneVenture · DE$20MWith 3 others
  26. Mar
    Foresight WorksSeries A · GB$25MWith 2 others
  27. Feb
    ComplyanceSeries A · TechCrunch$20MWith 6 others
  28. Feb
    TWAICEDebt · DE$28MWith 4 others
  29. Feb
    BoardyVenture · USUndisclosedWith 3 others
  30. Jan
    PipeVenture · US$14MWith 4 others
  31. Jan
    terralayrDebt · CH$190MWith 4 others
  32. 2025

    38 rounds

  33. Dec
    LovableSeries B · SE · TechCrunch$330MWith 17 others
  34. Dec
    Black Forest LabsSeries B · DE · Crunchbase News$300MWith 16 others
  35. Dec
    Fuse EnergySeries B · GB$69MWith 3 others
  36. Nov
    CerrionSeries A · CH · Silicon Canals$18MLed
  37. Nov
    VayVenture · DE$60MWith 4 others
  38. Nov
    GetVocal AISeries A · FR$26MWith 2 others
  39. Nov
    LakaDebt · GB$8.5MWith 3 others
  40. Oct
    Nexos AISeries A · LT · TechCrunch$35MWith 9 others
  41. Oct
    Jack & JillSeed · GB · TechCrunch$20MLed
  42. Oct
    VesenceSeed · US$9.0MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration8 named

BSBjorn StormorkenBoard Member and Chairman of the BoardiForm ADV
CJCarl Joran Fredrik CasselBoard Member and ShareholderiForm ADV
DEDaniel Erik Bertil BlomquistBoard Member and CEO and ShareholderiForm ADV
JOJames OrrickDirector of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
JSJan Staffan HelgessonBoard Member and Chairman of the Board and ShareholderiForm ADV
JGJoanne GillDirector of the General Partner.iFiling they signed
JEJohan Erik Larsson BrennerMEMBER OF THE ISSUERS' BOARD OF DIRECTORSiFiling they signed
SHStaffan HelgessonMEMBER OF THE ISSUERS' BOARD OF DIRECTORSiFiling they signed

We also hold 25 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$4.6Bgross assets of its funds, 4 advisers combinedOct 2026
7+funds on filenumbered funds in its name
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Creandum III Advisor AB
SEC number
CRD 330446

Who backs their funds

1 LP on record in Creandum's funds

Funds
1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: an LP list.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed6 in all

13th LabBought by Oculus VRUndisclosedDec 2014
VideoplazaBought by OoyalaUndisclosedOct 2014
Nonstop GamesBought by King.comUndisclosedAug 2014
JustBookBought by Secret EscapesUndisclosedJan 2014
NanoradioBought by Samsung ElectronicsUndisclosedJun 2012

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Creandum. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Creandum put money into.

On podcasts

4 episodes naming Creandum in the title, and 4 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Creandum

What does Creandum invest in?

Creandum invests most often at Series A and Seed (54% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Generalist, Industry-agnostic and Agnostic.

How active is Creandum?

224 investments on record, 37 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 12. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Creandum invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Ares Intelligence (Seed, Oct 2026), Machenta (Seed, Oct 2026) and Atlas Bio (Seed, Oct 2026).

How big are Creandum's cheques?

The median round it joins is $20M. It says it writes cheques of $200K to $8.0M.

Does Creandum lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 12 of its 224 investments on record (5%).

Where does Creandum invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Kingdom (33%), the United States (19%) and Germany (19%).

Is Creandum investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 37 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Creandum invest alongside?

Most often Northzone (20 rounds together), Index Ventures (18 rounds together) and Balderton Capital (16 rounds together).

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