Goose Valley Ventures
Venture capitalStockholm · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Goose Valley Ventures aims to become a hub for the next generation of FinTech companies in the Nordic and Baltic regions. The firm focuses on backing early-stage FinTech founders driven by purpose and vision, seeking to foster innovation and create impact in the future of finance. Its name derives from Lapporten, a U-shaped valley in Sweden, reflecting a belief in the Nordics as a home for impactful FinTech innovation and signaling the firm's role in bridging an early-stage financing gap with sector-specific support.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 14 of 17 portfolio companiesFintech ×12SaaS ×8Enterprise Software ×4AI & Machine Learning ×3Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Developer Tools ×2Climate Tech ×1
HQs:Sweden×3Denmark×2Estonia×2United States×2Iceland×1
Investments · 17 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAnthropic is an AI safety research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Dario Amodei(Co-founder & CEO)inDaniela Amodei(Co-founder & President)inTom Brown(Co-founder)inJack Clark(Co-founder & Head of Policy)inJared Kaplan(Co-founder & Chief Science Officer)Chris Olah(Co-founder & Interpretability Research Lead)
Co-investors3Comma Capital7BC Venture CapitalA.Capital VenturesAccelAlkeon InnovationAllen Institute for AI (AI2) Incubator+85 more
Cardlay is a Danish fintech that provides card management, payment automation, and expense management software for banks and financial institutions.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDenmark, DK
Co-investorsSEED Capital Denmark
Complok provides Know Your Business (KYB) compliance software that automates customer onboarding and risk assessment for financial institutions and regulated businesses.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSTallinn, EE
Co-investorsChange VenturesTechstars
indó is an Icelandic digital banking service offering consumer accounts with no transaction fees, customizable savings accounts ("sparibaukar") with automated saving features, and better foreign exchange rates when spending abroad.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsEvolution VenturesIceland Venture Studio
Klarna is a mobile banking and payments platform that offers flexible payment options, shopping features, and financial management tools to millions of users globally through partnerships with thousands of merchants.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechStockholm, SE
Sebastian Siemiatkowski(Co-founder & CEO)Victor Jacobsson(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAdit Ventures Management, LlcAlpha Wave GlobalBackstage ABBase PartnersChaos VenturesCNI+24 more
Limina provides a cloud-based Investment Management Solution (IMS) that combines portfolio management, order management, compliance, risk analysis, performance attribution, investment operations, and data management workflows in one platform.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsIndustrifonden
Lunar is a 100% digital bank offering personal banking services including accounts, digital and physical cards, savings, investment, and cryptocurrency trading, with headquarters in Denmark.
FintechCopenhagen, DK
Co-investorsFuel Venture CapitalPSVSEED Capital DenmarkEniac VenturesIndustrious VenturesPromus Ventures+2 more
Millentic is an AI-native operational data platform that lets finance and operations teams consolidate data, automate workflows, build internal applications, and run AI agents by connecting to ERPs, warehouses, and other systems without depending on IT or engineering.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Open Payments is an API aggregator that connects financial institutions and businesses to multiple banks through a single unified API, supporting account information retrieval and payment initiation under the PSD2 directive.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechStockholm, SE
Co-investorsGlobal BrainIndustrifondenLuminar VenturesAlfvén & Didrikson
ReceiptHero enables merchants to replace paper receipts with digital alternatives that integrate with POS systems and payment networks.
Climate TechRetail TechSaaS
Saku Pihlajaniemi(Founder)in
Co-investorsLifeline VenturesSuperhero Capital
No-code automation platform replacing manual spreadsheets for digital and e-commerce businesses.
Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.
Developer ToolsFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
John Collison(Co-founder & President)inPatrick Collison(Co-founder & CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)Greg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSarah HeckSarah Heck
Co-investors500 GlobalAdvaita CapitalAglae VenturesAir Street CapitalAlkeon InnovationAndreessen Horowitz+60 more
Torus provides an analytics platform for card issuers, merchant acquirers, and BaaS providers to analyze card network scheme fees, reconcile transaction flows, control unit-level profitability, and optimize pricing.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAnthropic · Reuters · Aug 15, 2026

Stripe · techcrunch.com · Jul 20, 2026
Lunar · kavout.com · Jun 26, 2026
Klarna · livemint.com · May 19, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Goose Valley Ventures made?
- Goose Valley Ventures has 17 tracked investments.
- What stage does Goose Valley Ventures invest at?
- Goose Valley Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Goose Valley Ventures's typical check size?
- Goose Valley Ventures typically writes checks of $870K.
- What sectors does Goose Valley Ventures focus on?
- Goose Valley Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where is Goose Valley Ventures located?
- Goose Valley Ventures is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.
- Who does Goose Valley Ventures co-invest with?
- Goose Valley Ventures most often shares deals with Industrifonden, SEED Capital Denmark, Global Brain, among 41 tracked co-investors.
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