VNV Global
Venture capitalStockholm · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked
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VNV Global positions itself as a provider of patient, long-term capital to businesses driven by network effects. The firm seeks companies whose scale advantages compound over time to eventually drive profitability. It describes itself as an opportunistic investor in business models capable of building strong competitive moats. The firm is publicly listed, reflected in its investor-relations disclosures covering financial reports, corporate governance, share and ownership information, bonds and rights issues.
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Team · 1 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 33 of 50 portfolio companiesMarketplaces ×14Consumer ×7FoodTech ×7SaaS ×7E-commerce ×6Logistics & Supply Chain ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5B2B Marketplaces ×5
HQs:Sweden×7Germany×3Egypt×3United Kingdom×3United States×3United Arab Emirates×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 20 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×122 founders×63 founders×2
What their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×6Business & Management ×5Engineering ×5Economics ×4
Where their founders worked beforefrom 20 founders with career history
Speakol ×2World Economic Forum ×2
Investments · 50 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12022 · 32021 · 72015 · 112 dated
Swvl provides a mobility platform for managing transit and fleet operations.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSDubai, EG
Ahmed Sabbah(Interim Chief Financial Officer)inMostafa Kandil(Chief Executive Officer and Chairman)inAbdullah Mansour(Interim Chief Financial Officer)inGbenga Oyebode(Director)Bjorn von Sivers(Director)Steve Albrecht(Director)
Co-investorsArzan VCAutotech VenturesCapria VenturesCedar Mundi VenturesCOTU VenturesDASH Ventures+7 more
All3 is a European construction technology company that re-engineers how buildings are designed and built by combining AI-powered design software, robotic factories for custom structural components, and autonomous on-site assembly robots.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechRoboticsBerlin, DE
Rodion Shishkov(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsBegin CapitalRTP GlobalSuperSeedManchesterStory Group, LLC
Alva Labs provides a hiring platform that uses evidence-based assessment methods—including adaptive testing, structured interviews, and composite scoring—to replace subjective decision-making in recruitment.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaSStockholm, SE
Malcolm Burenstam Linder(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAlmi Invest
Babylon Health was a London-based digital primary care provider using an AI symptom checker and video GP consultations; it collapsed in 2023.
London, GB
Co-investorsHoxton VenturesKinnevikMunich Re VenturesPublic Investment Fund
Baly is an Iraqi technology company that operates a unified application combining mobility, food delivery, and digital services designed for users in Iraq and to support the local private sector.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerFoodTechMarketplacesMobility & TransportationIraq, IQ
منقذ عزّاوي
Co-investorsRocket Internet SEMSA NovoGlobal Founders CapitalMarch HoldingMSA CapitalVostok Ventures
BasharSoft builds employment marketplaces and ecosystems that connect job seekers with career opportunities and employers with talent, primarily serving emerging markets with a focus on Egypt.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechEgypt, EG
Ameer Sherif(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalPiton Capital LLPEBRD Venture Capital Investment Programme
A Swedish marketplace that allows customers to book beauty, wellness, and health services such as haircuts, massages, nail care, and skin treatments from independent professionals.
ConsumerMarketplacesWellness & FitnessStockholm, SE
Co-investorsSprints Capital
Booksy is a mobile marketplace that enables users to discover, book, and manage appointments with beauty and wellness service providers in their area.
MarketplacesSaaS
Stefan Batory(Founder)in
Co-investorsManta Ray VenturesOpenOceanEnernIndustry VenturesKulczyk InvestmentsPiton Capital LLP+1 more
Booksy is a free mobile app for discovering and booking appointments with beauty and wellness service providers such as barbers, hairdressers, massage therapists, and manicurists.
ConsumerMarketplacesChicago, US
Konrad Howard(Executive Officer)Stefan Batory(Founder & CEO)Kristina Salen(Executive Officer)inRipsy Bandourian(Executive Officer)inEwelina Macewicz(Executive Officer)inSelim Dogguy(Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAternusCoelius CapitalEndeavor CatalystInovia CapitalInovo VCKAYA+9 more
Borzo provides same-day intra-city delivery services for businesses and individuals, with delivery times as quick as 60 minutes or at a scheduled time.
B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply Chain
Co-investorsFJ Labs
Breadfast is a delivery app offering groceries, fresh bakery items, fruits and vegetables, ready-to-eat meals, beauty, pharmacy, and household products, along with financial features like cashback and rewards.
ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationCairo, EG
Muhammad Habib(Founder)inAbdallah Nofal(Founder)inMostafa Aminin
Co-investors4DX Ventures500 GlobalOutliers VCPioneerShorooq PartnersVershina Capital+14 more
Collectiv Food operates an automated food supply service for professional kitchens, sourcing meat, seafood, and plant-based products directly from producers and delivering them via a sustainable, patented logistics model.
FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainLondon, GB
Jeremy
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesColle Capital PartnersFrontline VenturesKima VenturesNorrsken VCPartech Ventures+2 more
Dave Waiser(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccess Technology VenturesDa Vinci CapitalTarget Global
Glovo is an on-demand delivery app that lets users order food from restaurants as well as groceries and goods from supermarkets, shops, pharmacies, and florists in their city.
FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesBarcelona, ES
Co-investorsBlue Lion GlobalBonsai Partners SGEIC, SACriteria Venture TechDirlangoEntrée CapitalGarapa+4 more
Hemnet is a Swedish online real estate marketplace where users can browse, list, and transact residential properties.
E-commerceMarketplacesPropTechSweden, SE
Co-investorsSprints Capital
HousingAnywhere operates a global online marketplace that connects tenants with landlords for residential rentals.
MarketplacesPropTechRotterdam, NL
Hungry Panda operates a food delivery platform serving Chinese communities globally, offering restaurant delivery, fresh food delivery, and lifestyle services.
FoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces
ERICK DU(Founder)inEric Liu(Founder)in
Co-investors83NorthBurda Principal InvestmentsFELIX CAPITALKinnevikKreos CapitalLiquidity Capital+3 more
Hype Ventures is a venture capital and investment firm that backs early-stage startups and portfolio companies across technology and innovation sectors.
Sector AgnosticStockholm, SE
Mathias(Founder/General Partner)Alex(General Partner)
JamesEdition operates an online luxury marketplace where dealers and private sellers list high-end goods such as exotic and classic cars, real estate, and other luxury products for an international audience of affluent buyers.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Marley Spoon is a meal kit delivery service that provides fresh food and recipes to consumers.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechBerlin, DE
Fabian Siegel(Founder & CEO)inJennifer Bernstein(Chief Financial Officer)inDaniel Raab(Chief Operations Officer)inKatalin Fritz(Chief Customer Officer)inNasreen Abdujaleel(Chief Technology Officer)Federico Rossi(Chief Marketing Officer)in
Co-investorsLifeX VenturesPoint NineRedstoneRunway Growth CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)WestTech Ventures+4 more
Medoma provides technology to support hospital-at-home care, enabling hospital-level treatment for high-acuity patients to be delivered in patients' homes.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS
Co-investorsBonnier CapitalInventureInventureAtomicoCherry VenturesNordic Capital+1 more
Myelin is an industry-agnostic venture capital firm that invests in founders from seed through Series A.
Sector Agnostic
Co-investorsJazzya InvestmentsBeyond Next VenturesEndiya PartnersSIDBI Venture Capital
Naseeb Networks is a U.S.-based IT consulting and software development company that builds custom web applications, SaaS products, cloud infrastructure, and AI/analytics solutions.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Jose, US
Monis Rahman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardGregory Lockwood(Director)Per Brilioth(Director)
Co-investorsePlanet CapitalPiton Capital LLPThreshold Ventures
Numan is a UK-based, CQC-regulated online healthcare provider offering personalised medical treatments, diagnostics, and clinical coaching for metabolic health, hormonal balance, and longevity.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtechLongevityWellness & FitnessUK, GB
Sokratis Papafloratos(Founder and CEO)
Co-investorsAnthemis VentureBig Pi VenturesColle Capital PartnersWhite Star CapitalAppOnboardNovator
Swedish pre-seed and seed venture fund investing in climate tech companies across Europe and, selectively, the US.
Co-investorsAQVCTesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)Wave VenturesPrima Materia
Palta is a group that builds and operates a portfolio of consumer health and wellness applications, including products focused on women's health, weight management, and photo editing.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechWellness & Fitness
Yuri Gurski(CEO, Palta)inAlexey Gubarev(Co-founder, Board Member)inDmitry Gurski(CEO, Flo)Mike Prytkov(CEO, Simple)inAlexey Shagraev(CEO, Lovi)Andrey Usoltsev(CEO, Prisma)
Co-investorsTarget Global
Parsly provides purchase management and price monitoring software for restaurants, automatically collecting and analyzing invoices to help operators reduce procurement costs and find better supplier pricing.
Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaS
Property Finder is a real estate marketplace and portal serving property seekers, agents, and developers across the MENA region with property listings, data tools, and CRM solutions.
Data & InfrastructureMarketplacesPropTechDubai, AE
Michael Lahyani(Founder & CEO)inRenan Bourdeau(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsFrancisco PartnersBECO CapitalGeneral AtlanticPermiraCOTU Ventures
RTP Global is a venture capital firm that invests in startups and growth-stage companies across multiple regions including Asia, US, and Europe.
Leonid Boguslavsky(Partner & Founder)in
Co-investorsSmartGateVCAll In CapitalBegin CapitalBlume VenturesPeak XV PartnersRTP Global+4 more
Shohoz is an online bus ticketing platform that allows users to book tickets from over 100 bus operators across the country.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceTravel & HospitalityDhaka, BD
Maliha M. Quadir(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalGolden Gate VenturesPartech Ventures
ShweProperty is an online real estate marketplace operating in Myanmar that enables users to buy, sell, and rent residential and commercial properties across the country.
MarketplacesPropTechYangon, MM
Justin Swayin
Co-investors500 Global
Stardots is a company led by startup founders and subject matter experts that develops evidence-based solutions grounded in human and clinical needs.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Daniel Petrini(CEO & Co-founder)inHanno Lindroth(Chairman of the board & Co-founder)Alexander Medvedev(Scientific Lead & Co-founder)
A second-hand trading platform making reuse more fun and inspiring.
Eirik Frøyland Rime(Founder)in
Co-investorsBring VenturesRubyLightSkyfall VenturesTrind VenturesEbayNysnø Climate Investments
Shared electric scooters across Europe.
Co-investorsBalderton CapitalCreandumHCVCJam FundLocalGlobe75 & Sunny
Voi operates a behavioral health platform in the United States that uses artificial intelligence to flag imminent suicide risk.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtech
Jay MarcyesRick JohnsoninThomas McKay
Co-investors500 GlobalKreos CapitalMONASHEESInbox CapitalStena Sessan
Wallapop is a mobile marketplace app that enables users to buy and sell items with other nearby users in their local community.
ConsumerMarketplaces
Agustín Gómez(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelBonsai Partners SGEIC, SACriteria Venture TechFJ LabsGarapaInsight Partners+6 more
Wasoko is an e-commerce platform providing convenient and cost-effective access to products and services for shopkeepers and small businesses across Africa, offering same-day delivery and flexible payment options.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceImpact & Social Good
Co-investors4Di Capital4DX VenturesAHL Venture PartnersAvenir Growth CapitalBreyer CapitalFlucas Ventures+18 more
YouScan, headquartered in Cyprus, develops social media monitoring tools focused on lead generation.
Media & Entertainment
Leonid Lytvynenko
Co-investors500 GlobalKinnevik
Zameen.com is a real estate marketplace that connects buyers with sellers and tenants with landlords in Pakistan, offering extensive property listings and development projects.
MarketplacesPropTechLahore, PK
Zeeshan Ali Khan(Co-founder)inImran Ali Khan(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAavishkaar Venture Management Services Private LimitedExor Seeds
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Exits · 2
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesAll3 · trysignalbase.com · Apr 30, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has VNV Global made?
- VNV Global has 50 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does VNV Global invest at?
- VNV Global invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does VNV Global focus on?
- VNV Global focuses on E-commerce, Healthtech, Marketplaces, Mobility & Transportation, Wellness & Fitness.
- Where is VNV Global located?
- VNV Global is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.
- Does VNV Global lead rounds?
- Yes, VNV Global leads investment rounds.
- Who does VNV Global co-invest with?
- VNV Global most often shares deals with 500 Global, Accel, Colle Capital Partners, among 98 tracked co-investors.
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