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Foreign investors in Sweden

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms based outside Sweden that we have watched back a company there in the last two years. Useful when the local market is thin, or when you want a backer who can open doors abroad.

See all 250 →The top 25
250investors on the list+5 this week
7,694cheques in 12 months-11% against the market
$14Mmedian round they joined+74% against the market median
96%wrote a cheque in 12 months
64%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3Andreessen HorowitzDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,661$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Plug and PlayDeploying nowAccelerator · United States1,561$5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Lightspeed Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8Khosla VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,128$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  10. 10Index VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom1,027$31Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11MassChallengeDeploying nowAccelerator · United States984$1.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12EIC AcceleratorDeploying nowGovernment · European Union875$4.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13FJ LabsDeploying nowVC firm · United States849$11Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  14. 14Google for StartupsDeploying nowAccelerator · United States811$1.4Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  15. 15BoxGroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$18Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  16. 16Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17RedpointDeploying nowVC firm · United States742$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  18. 18Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20CrowdcubeDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom715$615Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21Salesforce VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States649$26Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22BenchmarkDeploying nowVC firm · United States587$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23SVB CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States564$20Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Tengxun TouziDeploying nowVC firm · China553$50Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  25. 25Pioneer FundDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States551$2.9Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
225 more on this list

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Quick answers about foreign investors in Sweden

Who are the most active foreign investors in Sweden?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, Andreessen Horowitz, Plug and Play and General Catalyst.

How many foreign investors in Sweden are there?

250 are on record. 96% made an investment in the last 12 months and 64% have led a round.

Which stages do foreign investors in Sweden back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (22%).

How big are the rounds foreign investors in Sweden join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $26M.

Which sectors do foreign investors in Sweden back most?

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

Which foreign investors in Sweden lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (114 led), Accel (103 led) and General Catalyst (97 led).

Where are foreign investors in Sweden based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (20 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and European Union.

What have foreign investors in Sweden invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Vensum Power (Series A, Nov 2026, with Lifeline Ventures), Physicl (Seed, Nov 2026, with Inovia Capital) and Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with In-Q-Tel).

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