# Aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics (2026 list)

> 39 aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics, 85% active in the last 12 months. Led by General Catalyst, Bpifrance, Antler. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/aerospace-investors-in-nordics (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an aerospace & Space company in the Nordics in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**39** investors on the list No change this week

**936** cheques in 12 months *-7%* against the market

**$10M** median round they joined *+25%* against the market median

**85%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**69%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,387** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) *Deploying now* Government · France **1,151** **$4.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **729** **$1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **370** **$6M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock) *Deploying now* Asset manager · United States **296** **$130M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **273** **$127M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [TCV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tcv) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **200** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Business Finland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-finland) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Finland **153** **$2.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 9 [Lifeline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lifeline-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Finland **141** **$5.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 10 [Inventure](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventure) *Deploying now* VC firm · Finland **130** **$5.9M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 11 [Seraphim Space](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seraphim-space) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **125** **$6.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Export and Investment Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-and-investment-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm **94** **$3.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 13 [Samsung Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **76** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 14 [Emerald Technology Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerald-technology-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Switzerland **69** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 15 [10x Founders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/10x-founders) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **56** **$6.7M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 16 [ESA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-space-agency) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · France **55** **$1.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 17 [Innovation Norway](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-norway) *Deploying now* Government · Norway **46** **$985K** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 18 [Qatar Ban](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qatar-ban) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Qatar **33** **$548M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [Tesi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tesi) *Deploying now* Government · Finland **29** **$17M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 20 [Nokia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nokia) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Finland **21** **$433M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 21 [Expansion Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/expansion-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **8** **$12M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 22 [Scaleup Europe Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/scaleup-europe-fund) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **8** **$425M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/varma) *Deploying now* Institutional LP · Finland **7** **$64M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [Statkraft Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/statkraft-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Germany **6** **$18M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 25 [MITS Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mits-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **5** **$1.5M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen

**14 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Vensum Power](https://millionrounds.com/company/vensum-power)** Series A · $10M *Led by* [Lifeline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lifeline-ventures)
- **4** Nov **[Titan OS](https://millionrounds.com/company/titan-os)** Other · $46M *With* [BlackRock](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackrock)
- **4** Nov **[Nooks](https://millionrounds.com/company/nooks)** Growth · $500M *Led by* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst)
- **3** Nov **[Agrani Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrani-labs)** $108M *With* [Samsung Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-ventures)
- **3** Nov **[SYNCERE](https://millionrounds.com/company/syncere)** Pre-seed · $11M *With* [Draper Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/draper-associates)
- **2** Nov **[Roleo](https://millionrounds.com/company/roleo)** Seed · $3.3M *With* [Inventure](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inventure)

## Stages This Year

862 rounds

- Seed **20%**
- Series A **16%**
- Venture **13%**
- Pre-seed **10%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **34%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **344**
- Biotech **71**
- Aerospace & Space **58**
- Fintech **53**
- Healthcare **50**
- Software **37**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

229 Q1 25

271 Q2 25

284 Q3 25

312 Q4 25

283 Q1 26

270 Q2 26

208 Q3 26

60 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in space and aerospace

- When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach Ashlee Vance · 2023 4.24 from 2,387 ratings on Goodreads Space and aerospace Company building About the book A momentous look at the private companies building a revolutionary new economy in space, from the New York Times bestselling author of Elon Musk. In When the Heavens Went on Sale, Ashlee Vance illuminates our future and unveils the next big technology story of our time:… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX Eric Berger · 2021 4.46 from 6,930 ratings on Goodreads Space and aerospace Company building About the book "This is as important a book on space as has ever been written and it's a riveting page-turner, too.", Homer Hickam, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Rocket Boys The dramatic inside story of the historic flights that launched SpaceX, and Elon Musk, from a shaky startup… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin Francis Spufford · 2003 3.99 from 346 ratings on Goodreads Space and aerospace About the book Britain is the only country in the world to have cancelled its space programme just as it put its first rocket into orbit. Starting with this forgotten episode, The Backroom Boys tells the bittersweet story of modern British engineers and inventors. Sad, inspiring, funny and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Seizing the White Space: Business Model Innovation for Growth and Renewal Mark W. Johnson · 2010 3.98 from 317 ratings on Goodreads Space and aerospace Moats and competition Innovation About the book Business model innovation is the key to unlocking transformational growth, but few executives know how to apply it to their businesses. In Seizing the White Space, Mark Johnson gives them the playbook. Leaving the rhetoric to others, Johnson lays out an eminently practical… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&industry=space).

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## Quick answers about aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics

### Who are the most active aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics?

By cheques observed, the most active are General Catalyst, Bpifrance, Antler, Draper Associates and BlackRock.

### How many aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics are there?

39 are on record. 85% made an investment in the last 12 months and 69% have led a round.

### Which stages do aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (27%) and Series A (20%).

### How big are the rounds aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $10M.

### Which sectors do aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Aerospace & Space.

### Which aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics lead the most rounds?

General Catalyst (97 led), General Atlantic (32 led) and TCV (17 led).

### Where are aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (8), Finland (6) and France (3).

### What have aerospace & Space investors in the Nordics invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Vensum Power (Series A, Nov 2026, with Lifeline Ventures), Titan OS (Other, Nov 2026, with BlackRock) and Nooks (Growth, Nov 2026, with General Catalyst).

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