foobar.vc
Venture capitalReykjavik · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 3 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Foobar is the investment company of Icelandic entrepreneur David Helgason that focuses on supporting startups and investing in technology to accelerate global decarbonization and sustainability efforts.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 1 of 3 portfolio companiesCleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Energy ×1
HQs:Iceland×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathTransition Labs is an Iceland-based company that develops in-house climate projects and helps international climate-technology companies deploy in Iceland by providing local permitting knowledge, site sourcing, and partner networks.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does foobar.vc invest at?
- foobar.vc invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does foobar.vc focus on?
- foobar.vc focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is foobar.vc located?
- foobar.vc is headquartered in Reykjavik, IS.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamThe Inevitable Transition | David Helgason (Transition) with Nico Rosberg (Rosberg Ventures)
Slush · David Helgason
David Helgason, co-founder of Unity talks about why he's backing the Sustainable Games Alliance
Sustainable Games Alliance · David Helgason
Climate Investing with David Helgason, Transition - My Climate Journey #podcast
MCJ · David Helgason
Sit down with entrepreneur, investor and Unity billionaire David Helgason
venturecuptv · David Helgason
David Helgason - Fireside chat with David Helgason
Games Gathering · David Helgason
GoMyCode Talk with David Helgason: Founder and Former CEO of Unity Technologies
Go My Code · David Helgason
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Co-investors · 75
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