What stage does Unconventional Ventures invest at?

Unconventional Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.

What sectors does Unconventional Ventures focus on?

Unconventional Ventures focuses on Biotech, Cleantech, EdTech, Fintech, New Materials, SaaS.

Where is Unconventional Ventures located?

Unconventional Ventures is headquartered in Copenhagen, DK.

Does Unconventional Ventures lead rounds?

Unconventional Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Unconventional Ventures

Venture capital

Copenhagen · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Early-stage investor focused on startups in the Nordic region.

Invests inBiotech Cleantech EdTech Fintech New Materials SaaSCopenhagenDenmarkEuropeFinlandNorwaySweden

Stage

Pre-Seed–Series A

Copenhagen, DK

Leads rounds

Follows

Instruments

Equity

Founded

2018

Team · 3 people

from public directories

Nora Bavey· General Partner

n•••@unconventional.vcreveal

Thea Messel· General Partner

t•••@unconventional.vcreveal

Vera Baker· Advisor· Paris, Francein 𝕏

Vera Baker is a Partner at 4P Capital focused on early-stage investment strategy. She has completed over 30 angel investments across Europe and North America, and previously served as a Venture Partner at an early-stage impact fund with experience investing in European and African startups. Her background includes roles at the Founders Institute Paris Accelerator, several venture-backed startups, eight years in congressional and political campaign positions, and two years in public finance on Wall Street.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Unconventional Ventures invest at?: Unconventional Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Unconventional Ventures focus on?: Unconventional Ventures focuses on Biotech, Cleantech, EdTech, Fintech, New Materials, SaaS.
Where is Unconventional Ventures located?: Unconventional Ventures is headquartered in Copenhagen, DK.
Does Unconventional Ventures lead rounds?: Unconventional Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

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