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Zentro Founders

Venture capital

Stockholm · Seed–Series A · 8 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Zentro combines being active founders and investors with hands-on operating support for its portfolio companies. Drawing on experience delivering insights, strategies, and project implementation to leading media and fintech businesses in Scandinavia since 2014, the firm focuses on fintech and marketplace platforms and their expansion. Its partners take operating roles within portfolio companies, blending investment with company building.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Stockholm, SE
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Tracked investments
1

Team · 8 people

from the firm's website
Elin Emanuelsson· Founding Partnerin

Founding partner focused on fintech.

Erik Norberg· Founding Partnerin

Founding partner focused on corporate strategy and digital transformation.

Henrik Littorin· Co-founder CreditU

Co-founder of CreditU, working in fintech with a focus on France.

Ivar Schmidt· Founding Partnerin

Founding partner focused on marketplace platforms and expansion.

Kristian Jacobsson· Founding Partnerin

Founding partner focused on fintech.

Tom Xiong· Founding Partnerin

Founding Partner at Zentro focused on Asia.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Zentro Founders went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

Fintech ×1Marketplaces ×1

HQs:Brazil×1

Investments · 1 tracked

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FinanZerofinanzero.com.brinApr 2018

FinanZero is a Brazilian fintech operating since 2016 that runs an online loan comparison marketplace, letting consumers submit a single application and receive up to 10 pre-approved credit offers from partner financial institutions.

FintechMarketplacesSão Paulo, BR

Olle Widén(Founder)in

Co-investorsVEF

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Zentro Founders invest at?
Zentro Founders invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Zentro Founders focus on?
Zentro Founders focuses on Consumer, Fintech, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment.
Where is Zentro Founders located?
Zentro Founders is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.

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