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Navigare Ventures

Venture capital

Stockholm · Seed–Growth · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Navigare Ventures backs transformational early-stage, science-driven companies and aims to strengthen the industrial and societal impact of research while supporting the long-term financial capacity of its owner, Wallenberg Investments AB. Its core deep tech themes are grounded in scientific and industrial networks and span advanced computing and quantum technologies, synthetic biology and bio innovation, advanced materials and nanotechnology, and data-driven life science. The firm is a long-term investor from Seed and Series A and beyond, forming deep, lasting partnerships with founders and providing capital, network, and know-how to help promising science start-ups become successful companies.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Growth
HQ
Stockholm, SE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021
Last 12 months
2 investments
Tracked investments
26

Team · 1 people

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What they invest in

from 25 of 26 portfolio companies

Deep Tech ×17AI & Machine Learning ×11Biotech ×8Hardware ×7New Materials ×6Advanced Manufacturing ×5Medical Devices ×5Cleantech ×4

HQs:Sweden×19Denmark×1United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 10 portfolio companies
20%
solo founders
2 of 10 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×22 founders×23 founders×24+ founders×4

Investments · 26 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22025 · 12024 · 22023 · 22022 · 18 dated

Alixlabsalixlabs.comin𝕏✓ verified

AlixLabs develops ALE (Atomic Layer Etch) technology for semiconductor manufacturing, aiming to make production of ångström-scale semiconductors more accessible, sustainable and affordable.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsLund, SE

Jonas Sundqvist(CEO and Co-Founder)inDmitry Suyatin(CSO and Co-Founder)inAmin Karimi(CTO and Co-Founder)inStefan Svedberg(Co-founder, Chairman of the Board)in

Co-investorsIndustrifondenAlmi InvestFORWARD.oneLU Innovation

Nordic Forestry Automation (NFA)nordicforestryautomation.cominJun 2026✓ verified

Nordic Forestry Automation (NFA) develops a retrofit machine-perception system for forestry harvesters, using lidar, GNSS, cameras and onboard edge AI to build a real-time digital map of the forest, detect and measure individual trees, and provide advanced driver assistance to operators.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Co-investorsAlmi InvestLRF Ventures

ProteomEdgeproteomedge.comin✓ verified

ProteomEdge develops mass spectrometry-based analytical platforms and proprietary heavy-labelled protein standard panels for absolute protein quantification in blood plasma, targeting clinically relevant biomarkers such as apolipoproteins, complement factors, and liver disease markers.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthStockholm, SE

Mathias Uhlén(Co-founder & Chairman of the Board)Henrik Everberg(CEO)inMarianne Hansson(Former part-time CEO)

Adamantqadamantq.comin

QDi.AC is a quantum diamond atomic clock component that provides frequency reference and timing stability for electronic systems requiring long-term clock accuracy without external signals.

Deep TechHardwareIoTQuantum Computing

Co-investorsIndustrifonden

Arevoarevo.sein

Arevo develops a proprietary crop nutrition technology (Arginex) that activates the plant root zone to improve nutrient uptake, offering growers an alternative to conventional mineral fertilisers.

AgTechBiotechClimate TechMilpitas, US

Bruce Armstrong(Director)Brian Shin(Director)Sonny Vu(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsIndustrifonden

Basic Genomicsbasic-genomics.comin
Elyptaelypta.comin𝕏

Elypta develops a metabolism-based liquid biopsy that measures the GAGome, a set of biomarkers of tumor metabolism, and applies machine learning to noninvasively detect cancer signatures.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechMedical Devices

Francesco Gatto(Founder and Scientific Advisor)Jens Nielsen(Chairman, Founder)

Co-investorsBonnier CapitalChalmers Ventures ABIndustrifondenNina CapitalNorrsken VCSciety

Enginzymeenginzyme.comin

Enginzyme develops a technology platform for sustainable chemistry applications aimed at removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

BiotechCleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsStockholm, SE

Aymeric de Gantès(CEO)inJosefin Lannefors(Chief Commercial Officer)inMarco Antonio Saucedo(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsIndustrifondenSofinnova Partners

Epigenicaepigenica.seinJun 2025 · $2.2M

Epigenica is a life sciences company working in multi-omics, biomarker discovery, and diagnostics.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSolna, SE

Simon Elsässer(Co-founder)inMohamad Takwa(Co-founder)

Co-investorsAlmi InvestVoima VenturesLeksell Social Ventures

Interspectralinterspectral.cominAug 2024

A manufacturing quality software platform that combines real-time monitoring, AI-powered defect detection, and post-build analytics to help manufacturers standardize quality workflows and accelerate production processes at scale.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechSaaSNorrköping, SE

Intuiintui.aiin

Intui develops AI software designed to replicate biological learning and reasoning, enabling systems to understand environments and learn through natural instinct rather than synthetic datasets.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsStockholm, SE

Co-investorsFSGLeksell Social VenturesLU InnovationLuminar VenturesMist VenturesSNÖ Ventures

Ligna Energylignaenergy.seSep 2023

Ligna Energy develops S-Power supercapacitors, bio-based and ultra-thin energy storage components free from materials harmful to humans and the environment.

CleantechEnergyNew Materials

Co-investorsNeptunia Invest

LunaLEClunalec.comin

LunaLEC is a Swedish deep tech company developing printable Light-emitting Electrochemical Cell (LEC) technology to create flexible light sources for commercial products.

Deep TechHardwareNew MaterialsUmeå, SE

Pixelgenpixelgen.comin𝕏

Pixelgen develops DNA-based visualization technology for cell-surface proteomics, enabling nanoscale spatial analysis of immune cell proteins for precision medicine and translational research.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesStockholm, SE

Simon Fredrikssonin

Co-investorsIndustrifonden

Profundusprofundus.comin

Profundus develops an ophthalmic retinal camera that uses Multi Conjugate Adaptive Optics (MCAO) with multiple deformable mirrors to capture high-resolution, wide-field images of the retina.

Deep TechHardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesMölndal, SE

Jörgen ThaunginZoran PopovicinMette Owner-PetersenPer KnutssonÅsa Lindström(CEO)

Rarity Bioscienceraritybioscience.cominSeed · Nov 2022 · $3M

Rarity Bioscience develops superRCA, a molecular detection technology that identifies DNA mutations with exceptional sensitivity for precision medicine applications.

BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesUppsala, SE

Lei Chen(Co-Founder & CTO)inUlf Landegren(Co-Founder & Board Member)Per Matsson(Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board)in

Co-investorsNovalis Biotech

Repli5repli5.comin

Repli5 provides a platform for generating synthetic 3D training datasets through simulation, augmentation, and generative pipelines.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsRobotics

Co-investorsChalmers Ventures AB

Reteinretein.techin𝕏

Retein develops a patented molecular separation technology, based on bio-inspired stabilized channel proteins, to recover high-purity resources such as clean water and lithium from water sources.

CleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsGothenburg, SE

Dr. Simon Isaksson(Cofounder)Prof. Martin Andersson(Cofounder)

Co-investorsButterfly VenturesIndustrifonden

Riactriact.euin

RiACT develops RiFLEX, a hardware-agnostic robot operating system and development platform that lets operators and integrators configure, coordinate, and run industrial robots and cobots without traditional programming.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechRobotics

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 TechIoTUppsala, SE

Ebba Kraemer(Co-Founder / CCO)Andreas Hellander(Co-Founder / CEO)inSalman Toor(Co-Founder / CTO)inDaniel Zakrisson(Co-Founder / COO)inJens Frid(Co-Founder / CMO)in

Co-investorsFairpoint CapitalAlmi Invest

ScandiBioscandibio.com

ScandiBio Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing therapeutics based on research from leading Swedish and UK academic institutions.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechDigital HealthStockholm, SE

Adil Mardinoglu(Dr)Mathias Uhlen(Professor)Jan Boren(Professor)Olof Nord(CEO)in

Solinide Photonicssolinide.cominAug 2026

Solinide develops silicon nitride photonics technology for optical interconnect infrastructure with 60%+ efficiency, serving hyperscale datacenters, AI systems, telecommunications networks, quantum computing, and edge computing applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsGöteborg, SE

Dr. Marcello Girardi(CEO & Co-founder)Dr. Oskar B. Helgason(CTO & Co-founder)Prof. Victor Torres-Company(CSO & Co-founder)Dr. Alexander Grabowski(Design Engineering & Co-founder)

Co-investorsChalmers Ventures AB

Spars ITsparsit.sein

Sparsit develops Sparse Super Sampling (S3), a machine learning rendering technology that samples only the most critical pixels in a 3D scene to accelerate photo-realistic and real-time rendering by up to 10x while maintaining a target visual quality.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechGaming

Sweganswegan.seinSeries B · Sep 2024 · $13M

SweGaN produces gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) wafers for high-performance power electronics and semiconductor devices.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyDeep TechNew MaterialsSemiconductorsNot stated on page, SE

Anders Lundskog(R&D Manager)in

Co-investorsAtlantic Bridge VenturesLifelike CapitalMount Wilson Ventures

TeraSiterasi.ioOct 2023

RU1 is a lightweight, rapidly-deployable high-frequency wireless communication system designed for mission-critical operations in demanding environments.

Deep TechDefense TechHardwareIoTStockholm, SE

James Campion(Founder)in

Co-investorsIn-Q-TelOnsight VenturesAlmi InvestDeeptech Labs

Westra Materialswestramaterials.comin

Westra Materials develops high-performance materials designed to replace harmful alternatives with sustainable, scalable solutions.

CleantechEnergyNew MaterialsNorrköping, SE

Co-investorsVoima Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Navigare Ventures made?
Navigare Ventures has 26 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Navigare Ventures invest at?
Navigare Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
What sectors does Navigare Ventures focus on?
Navigare Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Deep Tech, Longevity, Medical Devices, New Materials, Quantum Computing, Robotics, SaaS.
Where is Navigare Ventures located?
Navigare Ventures is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.
Who does Navigare Ventures co-invest with?
Navigare Ventures most often shares deals with Industrifonden, Chalmers Ventures AB, Leksell Social Ventures, among 18 tracked co-investors.

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