Unconventional Ventures
Venture capitalCopenhagen · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Early-stage investor focused on startups in the Nordic region.
Team · 3 people
from curated & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 3 of 3 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×1AgTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1Consumer ×1Deep Tech ×1Digital Health ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1Sweden×1United States×1
Investments · 3 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBoldr provides a mobile app and energy-saving home climate products that help homeowners monitor and control their HVAC systems, reduce energy consumption, and track usage through real-time data.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConsumerIoTLondon, GB
Co-investorsRedbus VenturesTechstarsTetradAda VenturesFocal
Flox Intelligence uses AI to decode animal communication and guide wildlife away from danger, preventing collisions between animals and infrastructure without harming them.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechHardwareSyracuse, US
Sara Nozkova(Co-founder)Tomas Becklin(Co-founder)
Co-investorsGENIUS NYSatganaAlmi InvestTilia Impact PartnersTilia Impact Ventures
Meela operates a matchmaking service that connects individuals in Sweden with licensed psychologists and psychotherapists based on research on therapeutic alliance, offering both in-person and online therapy across more than 50 methods and 20 languages.
Digital HealthMarketplacesMental Health
Tiffany(Founder)
Co-investorsCalm/Storm VCnaturalX Health VenturesPeakBain CapitalBain Capital Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBoldr · tech.eu · Sep 30, 2025
Meela · citybiz.co · Sep 15, 2025
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, Climate Tech, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, 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 teamInvesting in Diverse Founders in Nordics w/ Nora Bavey (Unconventional Ventures)
Startup Grind Local · Nora Bavey
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