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Creandum

Venture capitaloperating company · company profile

San Francisco · Seed–Growth · 49 people tracked

Also known as CREANDUM FUND MANAGER AB · CREANDUM III ADVISOR AB · CREANDUM IV ADVISOR AB · CREANDUM V ADVISOR AB

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Investment thesis

Creandum backs early-stage, hard-working founding teams with global ambition and strong product vision, believing that the best product wins and that the right entrepreneur can disrupt any industry. The firm looks for founders who combine intuition with data-driven improvement, strong leadership teams, and great company culture. It positions itself as a long-term partner supporting founders through both good and difficult times, providing a network of investors, operators, founders, and specialists to help companies scale globally, particularly across Europe and beyond.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
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$216K – $8.6M
HQ
San Francisco, CA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2003
Last 12 months
18 investments
AUM
$1.3B
VC funds
1
Tracked investments
117
Unicorns
4
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
2

Team · 49 people

from the firm's website & curated & public directories
Oscar Ponce· Legal Counsel
Peter Ramsey· Entrepreneur in Residence
Sarah Otter· Investment Teamin
James Orrick· Director
Joanne Gill· Director
Iris Hendriks· Vice Presidentin

Founder mafia

3 people who came through Creandum went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 87 of 117 portfolio companies

SaaS ×50AI & Machine Learning ×46Enterprise Software ×30Fintech ×21Developer Tools ×13Consumer ×8Data & Infrastructure ×7E-commerce ×7

HQs:United States×24Germany×15United Kingdom×9Sweden×5France×3Norway×3

Who they back

founder profiles across 14 portfolio companies
14%
solo founders
2 of 14 mapped founding teams
50%
repeat founders
of 20 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×22 founders×93 founders×3

Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data

IESE Business School ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×9Business & Management ×7Finance & Accounting ×3Design & Architecture ×2Economics ×2Engineering ×2Law ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 20 founders with career history

DeepMind ×2Festo ×2scitlab ×2Trax Retail ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×2

3 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 21 with degree data)

Investments · 117 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

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KlarnaNYSE: KLAR

Klarna is a global digital bank and flexible payments provider that facilitates consumer purchases through multiple payment options—including deferred payment and installment plans—while operating a commerce network connecting approximately 118 million consumers and 966,000 merchants across 26 countries.

Embatembat.ioinSeries A · Feb 2024 · $16M✓ verified

Embat provides a cloud-based treasury and financial management platform that helps corporate finance teams automate manual tasks and improve visibility and control over their processes.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMadrid, ES

Antonio Berga(Co-founder)inCarlos Serrano García-Lisón(Co-founder)inTomás Gil(Co-founder (former CTO at Fintonic))in

Co-investors4Founders CapitalCathay InnovationSamaipata

Enodeenode.comin✓ verified

Enode provides APIs that enable energy companies and climate tech startups to coordinate electricity demand and supply by automatically optimizing consumer energy usage based on renewable availability and pricing.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnergySaaSOslo, NO

Henrik Langeland(Founder)inNikolai Heum(Founder)in

Co-investorsLowercarbon CapitalLOWERCARBONSkyfall VenturesSondo CapitalY CombinatorBoxGroup

Enodeenode.io✓ verified

Enode provides APIs that connect and optimize distributed energy devices such as EVs, chargers, home batteries, solar panels and heat pumps, giving energy companies a single integration to build energy and flexibility products.

Climate TechDeveloper ToolsEnergyIoT

Henrik Langeland(Founder)in

Co-investorsLowercarbon CapitalAlliance VCAlliance VentureBoxGroupSkyfall Ventures

Jack & Jilljackandjill.aiin𝕏Seed · Oct 2025 · $20M✓ verified

Jack & Jill builds AI agents to support job seekers and companies in hiring: Jack helps individuals navigate career transitions and job searches with personalized coaching, while Jill assists companies in identifying and recruiting qualified candidates.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSLondon, GB

Matthew Wilson(Co-founder & CEO)inSaaras Mehan(Co-founder & CTO)inMatt Wilson(CEO)in

Co-investorsDig Ventures Management LimitedEntrepreneur FirstEpisode1Playfair CapitalAda VenturesMS&AD Ventures

Leapsomeleapsome.comin𝕏Mar 2022✓ verified

Leapsome offers HR software that centralizes employee records — personal details, role history, compensation, documents, and job changes — into a single system for HR teams, replacing spreadsheets and paper files.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS

Jenny Podewils(Co-founder)inKajetan Armansperg(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsInsight PartnersVisionaries Club

Modalmodal.comin𝕏✓ verifiedAcquired

Modal provides a cloud platform that lets developers define compute, hardware, and application logic in Python and deploy to the cloud, with fast-booting containers and autoscaling GPUs.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsNew York, US

Erik Bernhardsson(Founder)inAkshat Bubna(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersLux CapitalRedpoint VenturesGeneral CatalystAbstraction CapitalAccel+9 more

Neo4jneo4j.comin𝕏Series C · Sep 2020 · $20M✓ verified

Neo4j develops a graph database and graph data platform used to build applications that leverage connected data, with products including AuraDB, Graph Data Science, and vector search for GraphRAG and GenAI use cases.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US

Emil Eifrem(Co-Founder and CEO)inMichael Asher(Executive Officer)

BoardLars Nordwall(Executive Officer)inMichael Treskow(Director)Emanuel Lang(Director)Christian Jepsen(Director)in

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)Inovia CapitalEurazeoDawn CapitalF-Prime CapitalOne Peak+3 more

Procurosprocuros.ioinFeb 2022 · $9M✓ verified

Procuros provides an AI-powered "Order Agent" that ingests incoming sales orders in any format (PDF, Excel, CSV, EDI, email) and books them into the customer's ERP after validating them against product and customer data.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSHamburg, DE

Patrick(Co-founder)Ben(Co-founder)

Co-investorsPoint NineSquareOneb2ventureEQT Ventures

SEONseon.ioin𝕏Sep 2025 · $80M✓ verified

SEON provides a fraud prevention and AML decision-making platform that uses real-time first-party data signals and an AI rules engine to detect fraud and automate compliance across the customer journey.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechBudapest, HU

Tamas Kadar(Co-founder)inBence Jendruszak(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsSixth StreetIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)PortfoLion Capital Partners

Vay Technologyvay.ioin✓ verified

Vay develops remote driving technology that lets a human operator drive a vehicle from a distance without anyone inside, enabling services such as car sharing, fleet logistics, last-mile delivery, and public transport.

AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsLas Vegas, US

Thomas von der Ohe(Co-Founder, CEO)inFabrizio Scelsi(Co-Founder, CTO)inBogdan Djukic(Co-Founder, VP Engineering & Remote Driving Experience)in

Co-investorsAtomicoEurazeoGrabInovia CapitalKinnevikLa Famiglia+5 more

Abacumabacum.aiin𝕏Seed · Nov 2021 · $7M

Abacum is a financial planning and analysis (FP&A) platform designed for mid-market finance teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Jorge Lluch(Founder)inJulio Martinez(Founder)in

Board seatPeter Specht· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsFJ LabsFOG VenturesKfundScale Venture PartnersWestern Technology InvestmentY Combinator+1 more

CAST AIcast.aiin𝕏Series B · Mar 2025 · $20M

Cast AI provides an Application Performance Automation (APA) platform that autonomously optimizes Kubernetes and cloud applications in real time, handling workload rightsizing, scaling, and cost reduction.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsMiami, US

Leon Kuperman(CTO and Co-Founder)inLaurent Gil(President and Co-Founder)inYuri Frayman(CEO and Co-Founder)inPierre Liduena(Chief Financial Officer)inGabija Marganavičė(Chief People Officer)inMoti Gabay(Chief Operations Officer)in

Board seatCarl Fritjofsson· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAglae VenturesCota CapitalFlorida FundersG2 Venture PartnersSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)SoftBank Vision Fund+1 more

Codespherecodesphere.comin𝕏Series A · May 2024 · $18M

Codesphere provides a cloud platform and consulting focused on helping enterprise IT and software teams deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareKarlsruhe, DE

Elias Schneider(Executive Officer, Director)inJonas Zipprick(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatCarl Fritjofsson· per SEC Form D

Co-investors42CAPBegin CapitalFirestreak VenturesHOF CapitalLEA Partners468 Capital

Hostedhosted.aiinMar 2026 · $19M

hosted·ai is a turnkey platform for GPU orchestration, monetization and neocloud operations, using software-defined GPU multi-tenancy, overcommit and elastic GPUaaS to raise GPU utilization and margin.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSan Jose, US

Ditlev Bredahl(Executive Officer, Director)Narendar (Naren) S(Founder)Ditlev B.inNarendar Shankar(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJames Withall(Director)

Board seatCarl Fritjofsson· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGolden Sparrow Ventures, LlcPeople VenturesZ21 VenturesRepeat VC

Safety NestinDec 2020

San Francisco, US

Sondre Rasch(Executive Officer, Director)Sarah Sandnes(Executive Officer, Director)Hans Nyvold Kjellby(Executive Officer, Director)Mads Haneborg(Executive Officer)

BoardEric Lagier(Director)

Board seatCarl Fritjofsson· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsDG Ventures, Inc.Kinnevik

Vivinovivino.comSeries B · Dec 2015 · $25M

San Francisco, US

Heini Zachariassen(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardMartin Hauge(Director)Suranga Chandratillake(Director)inNiels Vejrup Carlsen(Director)Lars Andersen(Director)in

Board seatJohan Brenner· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsArmada Investment AGBalderton CapitalKinnevikPSVSEED Capital DenmarkSprints Capital+1 more

Alokaialokai.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2021 · $17.4M

Alokai develops frontend software for ecommerce retailers to build fast, modern online storefronts using composable commerce and headless architecture.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWarsaw, PL

Patrick Friday(Founder)inFilip Rakowski(Founder)inBart Roszkowski(Founder)in

Co-investorsFELIX CAPITALSquareOneY CombinatorMovens CapitalSMOK Ventures

Amieamie.soin𝕏Pre-Seed · Jul 2020 · $1M

Amie is an AI-powered meeting and productivity app that records calls without in-call bots, generates summaries and action items, and connects to calendar, email, and task tools to automate meeting follow-up and schedule a user's day.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS

Appchargeappcharge.cominSeries A · Aug 2025 · $26M

Appcharge offers a checkout product built for direct-to-consumer payments in gaming, supporting iOS payment links, side-loaded apps, and browser games.

FintechGamingSaaS

Maor Sason(Founder)inRoei Barassi(Founder)in

Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesGlilot Capital PartnersIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Moneta VCPlay VenturesBITKRAFT Ventures+3 more

Argentargent.xyzin𝕏Apr 2022 · $40M

A consumer card program where members pick a community (such as a sports team) and earn points and a share of revenue for that community on everyday purchases like groceries, coffee, and games.

ConsumerFintech

Co-investorsIndex VenturesMetaplanetParadigmAnimoca BrandsFabric VenturesJump Crypto+5 more

Ark Kapitalarkkapital.cominMar 2022 · $183M

Gilion provides non-dilutive debt funding of €0.5–5m to European startups, with interest-only payments for the first two years followed by a four-year repayment period.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Co-investorsAlliance VCAlliance VentureEmblemKima VenturesLocalGlobe

Augustusaugustus.cominSeed · Jul 2023 · $8M

Co-investorsHummingbird VenturesQED InvestorsValar Ventures LlcVariant Fund

Better Stackbetterstack.comin𝕏Series A · Jul 2022 · $19M

Better Stack is an observability and monitoring platform offering log management, metrics, incident alerting, and status pages for engineering teams, positioned as a cheaper alternative to Datadog.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Juraj Masar(Founder)inVeronika Kolejak(Founder)in

Co-investorsAternusK5 GlobalKAYACredo VenturesFounders FundSusa Ventures

Billiemybillie.cominacquired by Edgewell Personal Care · Nov 2021 · $310M

Billie is a direct-to-consumer body brand offering shaving products, including its award-winning razor, and bodycare essentials such as body wash, lotion, and deodorant.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceNew York, US

Georgina Gooley(Founder)inJason Bravman(Founder)inConsumer E-commerce Georgina Gooley(Founder)

Co-investorsFemale FoundersGreycroftHypothesisPartners ResoluteSilverton PartnersUpslope Ventures+3 more

Billiebillie.ioin𝕏Mar 2018

Billie provides B2B payment solutions, including buy-now-pay-later options such as invoice purchase (Kauf auf Rechnung), installment payments, and trade accounts, with omnichannel and cross-border integration options.

FintechSaaSNew York, US

Georgina Gooley(Executive Officer, Director)inJason Bravman(Executive Officer, Director)inChristian Grobe(Founder)inAiga Senftleben(Co-Founder, Managing Director & General Counsel)inMatthias Knecht(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)in

BoardMike Dodd(Director)in

Co-investorsDawn CapitalGR CapitalPICUS CAPITALRheingau FoundersRocket Internet SESilverton Partners+1 more

Bitpandabitpanda.comin𝕏

Bitpanda is a European investment platform for retail investors to buy, sell and trade cryptocurrencies, stocks, ETFs and precious metals.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

Paul Klanschek(Founder)in

Co-investorsREDO VenturesRR2 CapitalSpeedinvestValar Ventures LlcWintermuteDST Global+1 more

Boardyboardy.aiin𝕏Jan 2026 · $8M

Boardy is an AI-powered networking agent that identifies relevant people for users to meet and facilitates introductions.

AI & Machine LearningSocial

Andrew D'Souza(Founder)inAnkur Boyed(Founder)in

Co-investorsGolden VenturesNextView VenturesNorthside VenturesPhaze VenturesFortify VenturesPortal

Bokiobokio.sein

Bokio is an all-in-one accounting and business administration platform for Swedish companies that integrates accounting, payments, invoicing, payroll, and a corporate bank account in a single system.

FintechSaaSGöteborg, SE

Viktor Stensson(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstars

Capi Moneycapimoney.cominFeb 2025

Capi Money provides cross-border payment services for importers in emerging markets, enabling them to pay suppliers in multiple currencies with settlement within 24 hours.

FintechLondon, GB

Mitch Riley(Co-founder / CEO)inScott Liddle(Founder)inMitchell James Riley(Executive Officer, Director)Thomas Watson(Director)

Co-investorsfirstminute capitalKima VenturesMusha VenturesRebel FundSouth QuadY Combinator+1 more

CarOnSalecaronsale.dein

CarOnSale operates a B2B online marketplace and auction platform for used-car trading across Europe, connecting licensed dealer groups, OEMs, and fleets (sellers) with professional car dealers (buyers).

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceMobility & Transportation

Tom Krüger(Founder)inOguz Özgüler(Founder)inFabian D. Roth(Founder)in

Cerrioncerrion.cominSeries A · Nov 2025 · $18M

Cerrion develops AI solutions for the manufacturing industry to improve efficiency, safety, and resilience in production operations.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareZürich, CH

Karim Saleh(Founder)inNikolay Kobyshev(Founder)in

Co-investors10x FoundersY CombinatorGoat CapitalStride VC

Comtravocomtravo.com

Navan is a corporate travel management platform that offers negotiated rates with travel suppliers and enables employees to book travel with customizable company policies.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsProject A VenturesDeutsche BankEndeit CapitalM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)

Conductconduct.aiin𝕏Sep 2025 · $12M

Conduct offers an AI-powered platform for SAP systems that helps business and IT teams understand custom code and business processes, deliver system changes from request to deployment, and migrate toward SAP clean core architecture.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Jan Philipp Haas(Founder)inHenry Thompson(Founder)in

Co-investorsBOOOMICONIQIndex Ventures

Craftcraft.doin𝕏Series B · Sep 2022 · $12M

Craft is a software application designed to prioritize user experience and aesthetic design, focusing on making the tools feel pleasant and intuitive to use.

Developer ToolsFuture of WorkSaaSSector Agnostic

Balint Orosz(Founder)in

Co-investorsHigh AlphaInreach Ventures

Creandumcreandum.comin𝕏

Creandum is a venture capital firm whose team is made up of former operators, founders, engineers, and specialists who back startups and their founders.

Sector Agnostic

Staffan Helgesson(Founder)in

Co-investorsButterfly VenturesCalm/Storm VCCrane Venture PartnersGolden Sparrow Ventures, LlcTesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)Vintage Investment Partners+9 more

Distribusiondistribusion.cominSeries A · Mar 2016 · $7M

Distribusion provides a B2B booking platform and API for ground transportation, connecting travel retailers and brands with bus, airport transfer, train, and ferry providers worldwide.

B2B MarketplacesClimate TechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Johannes Thunert(Founder)inThomas Doeringin

Co-investorsbmp VenturesNorthzoneTq Ventures Llc

Doinstructdoinstruct.cominFeb 2024 · $8M

doinstruct is an AI-powered training and compliance platform that converts standard operating procedures, presentations, and documents into mobile-accessible lessons in 35+ languages for frontline workers.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Mona Feder(Founder)inCharlotte Rothert(Founder)in

Co-investorsD11Z

Exakt Healthexakthealth.cominPre-Seed · Mar 2021 · $590K

Exakt Health offers a mobile app for runners with app-based physical therapy and personalized run training plans created by physical therapists and running coaches.

Digital HealthSports TechWellness & FitnessBerlin, DE

Lucia Payo Molina(Founder)Philip Billaudelle(Founder)

Co-investorsAuxxoZiano VenturesBackbone Ventures

Factorialfactorialhr.comin𝕏

Factorial is an AI-powered business management platform that automates and centralizes administrative HR and people management tasks for companies.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSBarcelona, ES

Jordi Romero(Founder)in

Co-investorsColumbia Lake PartnersCRV (Charles River Ventures)Point NineAtomicoKfund

FirstVetfirstvet.comNov 2020 · $35M

Swedish veterinary telemedicine company offering on-demand video consultations with licensed vets for pet owners.

Co-investorsCathay InnovationCNIOMERS VenturesMubadala Capital

Foresightforesight.ttin𝕏Mar 2026

Foresight provides AI-powered consumer simulations that enable teams to test pricing, positioning, packaging, campaigns, and product concepts before launch.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechNew York City, US

Eytan Rozenblum(Founder)inAntoine Bertrand(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorI2BF Global VenturesSomersault Ventures

GetVocalgetvocal.aiin𝕏Series A · Nov 2025 · $26M

GetVocal provides an AI agent platform for enterprise customer service that combines natural conversation with deterministic business logic, enabling organizations to maintain control over AI behavior while delivering complex customer operations at scale.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSParis, FR

Roy Moussa(CEO & Co-founder)inAntonin Bertin(CTO & Co-founder)in

Co-investorsElaiaSpeedinvest

H Companyhcompany.aiin𝕏

HoloTab is a browser extension that uses AI agents to automate repetitive tasks for individuals and enterprises, allowing users to create routines that automate manual work.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareParis, FR

Julien Perolat(Founder)inLaurent Sifre(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelDaphniElaiaFirstMark CapitalPolytechnique VenturesSamsung Next+6 more

Holistic AIholisticai.comin𝕏May 2024 · $220M

Holistic AI provides an AI governance platform that identifies and inventories AI systems across an organization, tests them for security and bias risks, and generates compliance documentation for regulatory and internal stakeholders.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Adriano Soares Koshiyama(Founder)in

Co-investorsDallas Venture CapitalKickstart InnovationMozilla VenturesTola CapitalZ5 CapitalAccel+4 more

Junctionjunction.comin𝕏

Junction provides a unified API platform that connects healthcare providers, wellness companies, and EHR systems to a nationwide network of labs and 300+ medical devices.

Data & InfrastructureHealthtechSaaSWellness & FitnessLondon, GB

Maitham Dib(Founder)in

Co-investorsPoint NineY Combinator

Junctionjunction.aiMar 2025 · $18M

Junction AI is a Managed Intelligence Partner that builds, deploys, and manages production AI systems micro-tuned on a company's proprietary data, with built-in compliance rules, audit trails, and human-in-the-loop review.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsHawke VenturesAmino CollectiveInflect HealthOmnivorePoint NineY Combinator

Kittlkittl.comin𝕏

Kittl is a design tool that enables designers to create professional-quality work with complete creative freedom, featuring intuitive editing capabilities for fonts and graphic elements.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomySaaSBerlin, DE

Tobias Saul(Co-Founder)inNicolas Heymann(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsBLN CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Left Lane CapitalLigature VCSignalRank

Klausklausapp.comSeed · Sep 2020 · $5.4M

Klaus provides quality assurance software for customer support teams, using AutoQA to automatically analyze customer interactions—including those handled by AI agents—across channels such as voice and BPOs.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsActon CapitalIcebreakerGlobal Founders Capital

KNL Networksknlnetworks.comin𝕏

KNL builds Cognitive Networked HF (CNHF) software-defined radio systems that provide long-range, beyond-line-of-sight communications for military and security operations.

Deep TechDefense TechHardwareOulu, FI

Co-investorsButterfly Ventures

Kosmikkosmik.app𝕏Seed · Dec 2023 · $4M

Kosmik was a spatial canvas application built around a desktop-metaphor interface, letting users collect, organize, and think visually with research boards, visual libraries, a built-in multiplayer web browser, auto-tagging, and AI search.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator EconomyParis, FR

Paul

Co-investorsKima VenturesStart CapitalAlvenBetaworksGraph Ventures

KubeConlinuxfoundation.orgin𝕏Nov 2023 · $35M

The Linux Foundation is a 501(c)(6) non-profit that provides a neutral home and support programs for open source software, hardware, and standards projects, helping communities and companies collaborate and scale.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsNVIDIAUncorrelated VenturesVintage Investment Partners

Linas Matkasselinasmatkasse.se

Linas Matkasse is a Swedish meal-kit subscription service that delivers weekly boxes with recipes and ingredients to customers' doors, offering personalized menus from about 150 recipes across categories such as family favorites, quick meals, low-calorie, and vegetarian, including gluten-free and lactose-free options.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

Co-investorsActon Capital

Lindus Healthlindushealth.comin𝕏Jan 2025 · $55M

Lindus advances pharmaceutical asset portfolios through an integrated clinical trial platform, partnering with biotech and pharma companies to accelerate drug development.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsBalderton CapitalCalm/Storm VCfirstminute capitalSalica InvestmentsVisionaries Club

Lokaliselokalise.comin𝕏Dec 2025

Lokalise provides a localization platform that enables businesses to translate and adapt content for multiple markets and languages through automated workflows and integrations.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDover, US

Peteris Antropovs(Director)Nikolajs Ustinovs(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)NickPetr

BoardMichael Chalfen(Director)

Co-investorsCRV (Charles River Ventures)Dawn Capital3VCChalfen Ventures

Lovablelovable.devin𝕏Seed · Feb 2025 · $15M

Lovable is an AI-powered platform that enables users to build web applications and websites through conversational chat interactions with artificial intelligence.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSDover, US

Fabian Hedin(Executive Officer, Director)inAnton Osika(Executive Officer, Director)inAndy Toung(Executive Officer)

BoardBenjamin Fletcher(Director)Matt Murphy(Director)in

Co-investors83NorthAccelAIX VenturesAnthropy PartnersBalderton CapitalbyFounders+31 more

Maisa AImaisa.aiin𝕏Aug 2025 · $25M

Maisa is an automation platform that combines AI reasoning with deterministic logic to create accountable, auditable AI agents for enterprise business processes.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSDover, US

David Villalon Pardo(Executive Officer, Director)Manuel Romero(Executive Officer)inPablo Fernandez Alvarez(Executive Officer, Director)inAndrew Volkov(Executive Officer, Director)inJochen Doppelhammer(Executive Officer)inRaul Pucheta(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsForgePoint CapitalNFXVillage Global

Mavenoidmavenoid.cominSeed · Aug 2022 · $30M

Mavenoid develops AI-powered customer support automation for product companies that handles technical support inquiries beyond chatbot capability.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSStockholm, SE

Shahan Lilja(Founder)inShan Lilja(Founder)in

Co-investorsMosaic VenturesNordicNinjaPoint NineABB Technology VenturesSmedvig Capital

Midasgetmidas.comin𝕏

Midas is an investment app that gives retail investors access to US, European, and Borsa İstanbul markets, along with crypto assets, mutual funds, gold certificates, and derivatives through a single application.

ConsumerCrypto & Web3Fintech

Co-investorsQED InvestorsRevo CapitalAnchorage DigitalCoinbase VenturesEniac VenturesFJ Labs+3 more

Mixmaxmixmax.comin𝕏Jan 2018

Mixmax is an AI-powered sales execution platform that helps sales teams manage customer engagement and communication workflows.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Chanpory Rith(Director)inOlof Mathe(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsDesigner FundFloodgateRed Swan VenturesResolute VenturesHarrison MetalLigature VC

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KlarnaNYSE: KLARBillieacq. by Edgewell Personal Care

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Creandum made?
Creandum has 117 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 32 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Creandum invest at?
Creandum invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is Creandum's typical check size?
Creandum typically writes checks of $216K – $8.6M.
What sectors does Creandum focus on?
Creandum focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, E-commerce, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Mobility & Transportation, Robotics, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Creandum located?
Creandum is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Does Creandum lead rounds?
Yes, Creandum leads investment rounds.
Who does Creandum co-invest with?
Creandum most often shares deals with Balderton Capital, Point Nine, Headline, among 56 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 118

Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

$1.6M – $70M
Point Nine

Point Nine is an early-stage venture capital firm that has operated for nearly 15 years, emphasizing focus over scale.

$1M – $10M
Balderton Capital

Balderton Capital is a European venture capital firm that backs technology startups.

Both backed · 7
$5M – $50M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.

$540K – $10.8M
Atomico

Atomico is an international venture capital firm that invests in growth-stage technology companies across multiple geographies. The firm focuses on scaling disruptive technology businesses globally.

Bain Capital Ventures

BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.

$1M – $100M
Headline

Headline is a global venture capital firm investing in early- and growth-stage founders, with teams on the ground across multiple continents.

$661K – $103M
PICUS CAPITAL

Picus Capital is a privately financed venture capital investor focused on early-stage technology ventures, having backed over 170 companies with a long-term, entrepreneur-aligned approach.

$100K – $300M
HV Capital

HV Capital is a European multistage venture capital firm that backs founders from the first check through IPO, investing across consumer, software, deep tech and AI.

Both backed · 4
$540K – $54M
Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

Both backed · 3
$500K – $50M
Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

Both backed · 3
CreandumRilletTrade Republic
$4.4M – $214M
Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

Both backed · 3
$1M – $20M
106 more co-investors

IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)DST GlobalScale Venture PartnersValar Ventures LlcFELIX CAPITALLa FamigliaDawn CapitalProject A VenturesKfundGeneral CatalystFounders FundTechstarsMenlo VenturesCRV (Charles River Ventures)Susa VenturesCota CapitalEQT VenturesGlobal Founders CapitalCherry VenturesEarlybird Venture CapitalHummingbird VenturesTMVActon CapitalLigature VCbyFoundersEnergize CapitalAir Street CapitalGV (Google Ventures)Bessemer Venture PartnersKhosla VenturesFounder CollectiveBenchmarkFirst Round CapitalTiger Global ManagementGradient VenturesGoat CapitalF-Prime CapitalRed Swan VenturesThrive CapitalHarrison MetalNorthzoneCoinbase VenturesOperator CollectiveCapitalGLatitud VenturesMaC Venture Capital468 CapitalICONIQ CapitalLakestarNFXTarget Global83NorthMosaic VenturesHOF CapitalOctopus VenturesPropeller VCSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)20VCPaladin Capital GroupForgePoint CapitalredalpineKOMPAS VCAda VenturesAlkeon CapitalAmino CollectiveIcebreaker42CAPSamaipataLEA PartnersInreach VenturesJ12 VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersGreylock PartnersTrue VenturesSound VenturesPlug and Play VenturesAccel-KKRBowery CapitalNext47Lowercase CapitalGustoCausalPassion CapitalTeamworthy VenturesCompany CapitalMouro CapitalHeartcore Capital2xNFreigeist CapitalLead Edge CapitalKohlberg Kravis RobertsPossible VenturesEQT Life SciencesFrontline Ventures8090 IndustriesFinch CapitalBek VenturesTeam GlobalfinwayN26AI21 LabsCocoaVendep CapitalGreenPoint PartnersBlue Horizon CorporationCloudflight

Firms observed investing alongside Creandum, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Creandum's recorded portfolio.

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