What stage does Fairpoint Capital invest at?

Fairpoint Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.

What is Fairpoint Capital's typical check size?

Fairpoint Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $4M.

Where is Fairpoint Capital located?

Fairpoint Capital is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.

Fairpoint Capital

Venture capital

Stockholm · Seed–Series B · 6 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Fairpoint manages venture capital funds focused on minority investments in unique Nordic early-stage B2B technology companies. The firm backs original engineering and deep technical innovation, drawing on more than two decades of technology venture capital investing and over 50 technology companies with multiple exits. Its focus is on identifying strong potential among entrepreneurs, fueling their growth, and helping transform ideas into successful ventures within the B2B technology space.

Invests inAdvanced Manufacturing AI & Machine Learning Cloud Computing Consumer Cybersecurity Data & Infrastructure Deep Tech Enterprise Software Hardware IoT New Materials Robotics SaaS SemiconductorsEuropeFinlandNorwayStockholmSweden

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Seed–Series B

Check

$1M – $4M

Stockholm, SE

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2019

Tracked investments

Team · 6 people

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Frederick Johansson· Managing Partner

Frederick Johansson has worked in financial services since 1990 and in venture capital from 1995 to 2009, including as Head of SEB Venture Capital from 2005 to 2009, returning to the sector in 2018. Before joining Fairpoint Capital, he oversaw SEB's operations in North and South America. He holds an MBA from the Stockholm School of Economics.

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Andreas Pennervall· Partner

Andreas Pennervall has worked in financial services since 2000 and in venture capital since 2006. Before joining Fairpoint Capital, he was an Investment Manager at SEB Venture Capital and previously held roles in client relationship management and financial control at SEB. He holds an M.Sc. in Business Administration from Umeå University.

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Filip Petersson· Partner

Filip Petersson has worked in financial services since 2007 and in venture capital since 2014. Before Fairpoint Capital, he was an Investment Manager at SEB Venture Capital and previously held roles in Trading Strategy and Business Development at SEB, following earlier work combining academic research with startup entrepreneurship. He holds a Ph.D. in Microtechnology, an M.Sc. in Engineering Physics, and a B.Sc. in Business Law, all from Lund University.

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Hadar Cars· Partner

Hadar Cars has worked in financial services and venture capital since 2001. Before joining Fairpoint Capital, he was a Senior Investment Director at Industrifonden and worked with several other venture capital funds, and previously held management roles at Ericsson and Cellpoint Systems. He holds an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology and an MBA from Insead.

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Louise Pihl· CFO & Partner

Louise Pihl has worked in financial services since 2012 and in venture capital since 2021. Before joining Fairpoint Capital, she was a Financial Controller at Swedbank Insurance and held other roles at Swedbank and Skandiabanken. She holds a B.Sc. in Accounting, Financial Management and Management from the Stockholm School of Economics.

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Ulf Lewander· Partner

Ulf Lewander has worked in financial services since 1992 and in venture capital since 1999. Before joining Fairpoint Capital, he was a Senior Investment Manager at SEB Venture Capital and previously held a client relationship management role at SEB. He holds a B.Sc. in Business Administration from Stockholm University.

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What they invest in

from 9 of 33 portfolio companies

IoT ×4SaaS ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Cloud Computing ×3Advanced Manufacturing ×2Enterprise Software ×2AdTech ×1Deep Tech ×1

HQs:Sweden×2Norway×1

Investments · 33 tracked

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Ablyably.comin 𝕏

Avassaavassa.io

Camphousecamphouse.ioin 𝕏

Celerwaycelerway.comin

Celerway provides connectivity and edge computing solutions for body-worn and fleet cameras used in law enforcement and emergency response, enabling real-time video streaming and local data processing to maintain data sovereignty and evidence integrity.

GovTechIoT

Cogniboticscognibotics.comin

Cognibotics develops cognitive robotics technology, including robot hardware, control algorithms, calibration and compensation tools, and a real-time robot programming language (Juliet) with a virtual machine (Romeo).

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareRobotics

Collaborative media management company

Collaborative media management platform.

Connectivity company

Flawless connectivity anytime, anywhere.

Curityacquired by GRO Capital

OAuth and OpenID Connect server for identity and API security.

DBeaver

Universal database tool for developers, DBAs and analysts.

Dbvisdbvis.comin 𝕏

Deep learning optimization company

Faster, lighter deep learning models without sacrificing accuracy.

Deepforestrydeepforestry.com

Embedlembedl.comin

Federated AI platform company

Enterprise platform for collaborative, federated AI.

foreseeti

Automated threat modeling and attack simulations.

Forestry drone company

Autonomous forest drones revolutionizing forestry.

Iotcommsiotcomms.ioin

IoTComms provides communications infrastructure as a service, offering voice, video, and alarm communication through microservice-based APIs and handling SIP-based telecom complexity and protocol interoperability across devices, platforms, and legacy systems.

Cloud ComputingIoTSaaS

Kezzlerkezzler.comin

Kezzler operates a cloud platform that gives products verifiable digital identities to connect, trace, and authenticate them across supply chains for global brands in industries from food to fashion.

Cloud ComputingE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Kisabsemikisabsemi.com

Metryacquired by Evora Global Limited

Automated collection and structuring of energy data.

Muybridgemuybridge.comin

Oslo, NO

Netroundsacquired by Juniper Networks

End-to-end quality assurance in fixed and mobile networks.

Neuronsincneuronsinc.comin

Neurons provides an AI platform that predicts consumer attention, engagement, and memory responses to advertising creative, trained on eye-tracking and brain-scanning neuroscience data.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

ONEiOoneio.cloudin 𝕏

ONEiO provides a fully managed integration service built on its Integration Ops model, connecting enterprise IT environments and multi-party systems.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Peltarion

AI powered consumer behaviour prediction.

Percepiopercepio.comin

Percepio develops Tracealyzer, a software tool for tracing and visual analysis of embedded systems and software.

Deep TechDeveloper ToolsIoTVästerås, SE

Johan(CTO and Founder)Andreas(CEO)

Predgepredge.sein

Predge builds SaaS predictive maintenance software that analyzes vendor-independent data to anticipate equipment failures and reduce downtime for railway and mining operators.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaS

Rimac / motion precision company

Motion precision solutions for next-generation industrial robots.

Scaleout Systemsscaleoutsystems.com

Scaleout provides federated and edge AI infrastructure that runs the full model training loop on devices in the field, so models improve on local conditions without raw data leaving the site.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechIoT

SiC substrates company

Silicon carbide substrates manufacturer.

Software defined cameras company

Software defined cameras to capture every moment.

Trustracetrustrace.comin 𝕏

Viking Analyticsvikinganalytics.se

Exits · 3

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Curityacq. by GRO CapitalMetryacq. by Evora Global LimitedNetroundsacq. by Juniper Networks

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Fairpoint Capital invest at?: Fairpoint Capital invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Fairpoint Capital's typical check size?: Fairpoint Capital typically writes checks of $1M – $4M.
What sectors does Fairpoint Capital focus on?: Fairpoint Capital focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, IoT, New Materials, Robotics, SaaS, Semiconductors.
Where is Fairpoint Capital located?: Fairpoint Capital is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.

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