Brightly Ventures
brightlyventures.com Direct investor
Brightly Ventures is a Nordic early-stage technology investment firm founded by former tech entrepreneurs. It focuses on backing Nordic game changers and supports portfolio companies with hands-on assistance.
Brightly Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A, in technology.
“We are an early stage investor focused on the Nordics.”
— Brightly Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- Nordics
- Sectors
- technology
Team, as Brightly Ventures publishes it
- Andy Johnston Co-founder and Partner
- Katja Bergman Co-founder
- Kerstin Cooley Co-founder
- John Elvesjö Founder
- Christopher Albinsson Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on brightlyventures.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 14 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Node Ventures 6 shared companies: volumental.com, acast.com, debricked.com, worldfavor.com…
- Bonnier Capital 4 shared companies: acast.com, resolutiongames.com, futureordering.com, starmony.io
- Swedish Industrial Development Fund 3 shared companies: exeri.se, fasttravelgames.com, openpayments.io
- KTH Ventures 2 shared companies: volumental.com, evam.life
- Global Brain 1 shared company: openpayments.io
- Goose Valley Ventures 1 shared company: openpayments.io
- Backstage Invest 1 shared company: volumental.com
- Walerud Ventures 1 shared company: volumental.com
- AI Ventures Management, LLC 1 shared company: acast.com
- Evli Growth Partners 1 shared company: acast.com
and 4 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Brightly Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://brightlyventures.com/name, is_investor, hq_country, hq_city, status, confidence
- https://brightlyventures.com/our-approach/layer, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page
- https://brightlyventures.com/who-we-are/type, sectors, description, people
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Record 956 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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