# Energy investors in the Nordics (2026 list)

> 67 energy investors in the Nordics, 93% active in the last 12 months. Led by Accel, MassChallenge, EIC Accelerator. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Energy investors in the Nordics

Updated 7 November 2026

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

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**67** investors on the list *+5* this week

**1,168** cheques in 12 months *-16%* against the market

**$5.7M** median round they joined *-29%* against the market median

**93%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**55%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$32M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **984** **$1.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) *Deploying now* Government · European Union **875** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **729** **$1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [EISMEA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eismea) *Deploying now* Investment firm **524** **$2.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [Union Square Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/union-square-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **407** **$17M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [Almi Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/almi-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **328** **$1.1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank) *Deploying now* Government · Luxembourg **246** **$37M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Ventech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventech) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **212** **$7.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Notion Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/notion-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **202** **$9.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Cleantech Open](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cleantech-open) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **165** **$1.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 12 [European Commission](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-commission) *Deploying now* VC firm · Belgium **160** **$2.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 13 [Business Finland](https://millionrounds.com/fund/business-finland) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Finland **153** **$2.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 14 [Lifeline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lifeline-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Finland **141** **$5.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [Industrifonden](https://millionrounds.com/fund/industrifonden) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **140** **$5.8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [The Danish Growth Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/v-kstfonden) *Deploying now* VC firm **132** **$3.6M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 17 [Rockstart](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rockstart) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Netherlands **131** **$1.2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Cisco Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cisco-investments) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **128** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Santander](https://millionrounds.com/fund/santander) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **125** **$66M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Netherlands **122** **$3.2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 21 [European Union](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-union) *Deploying now* Government · United Kingdom **118** **$2.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 22 [EIT InnoEnergy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innoenergy) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **115** **$3.8M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 23 [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United States **102** **$16M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [European Bank for Reconstruction and Development](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ebrd) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Kingdom **91** **$35M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 25 [Fly Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fly-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **80** **$5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**42 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)
- **6** Nov **[Thinking Machines Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinking-machines-lab)** Other · $5B *Led by* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)
- **5** Nov **[Pure Data Centres Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/pure-data-centres-group)** Debt · $1.9B *With* [ABN AMRO Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abn-amro-clearing)
- **5** Nov **[Green Voltis](https://millionrounds.com/company/green-voltis)** Series A · $15M *Led by* [Lochpine Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lochpine-capital)
- **5** Nov **[Return](https://millionrounds.com/company/return)** Debt · $936M *With* [Rabobank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rabobank)
- **3** Nov **[Scatec](https://millionrounds.com/company/scatec)** Debt · $217M *With* [European Investment Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-investment-bank)

## Stages This Year

1,012 rounds

- Seed **19%**
- Venture **18%**
- Series A **12%**
- Pre-seed **10%**
- Debt **9%**
- Other **32%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **313**
- Biotech **89**
- Energy **83**
- Healthcare **72**
- Big Data & Analytics **42**
- Cleantech **42**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

390 Q1 25

363 Q2 25

362 Q3 25

369 Q4 25

364 Q1 26

337 Q2 26

247 Q3 26

85 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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- The Elements of Power: Gadgets, Guns, and the Struggle for a Sustainable Future in the Rare Metal Age David S. Abraham · 2015 4.06 from 264 ratings on Goodreads Climate and energy Company building About the book Our future hinges on a set of rare metals that few of us have even heard of. In this eye-opening book, a natural resource strategist reveals the critical importance of these transformative elements to our technological lifestyle and the consequences of our reliance upon them,… On AmazonListen on Audible
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## Quick answers about energy investors in the Nordics

### Who are the most active energy investors in the Nordics?

By cheques observed, the most active are Accel, MassChallenge, EIC Accelerator, Antler and EISMEA.

### How many energy investors in the Nordics are there?

67 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 55% have led a round.

### Which stages do energy investors in the Nordics back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (17%).

### How big are the rounds energy investors in the Nordics join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4.3M.

### Which sectors do energy investors in the Nordics back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Energy.

### Which energy investors in the Nordics lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), Union Square Ventures (17 led) and Notion Capital (10 led).

### Where are energy investors in the Nordics based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (6), the United Kingdom (5) and the Netherlands (3).

### What have energy investors in the Nordics invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Vensum Power (Series A, Nov 2026, with Lifeline Ventures), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and Pure Data Centres Group (Debt, Nov 2026, with ABN AMRO Fund).

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