GU Ventures
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GU Ventures is a university-linked venture capital firm based in Gothenburg, Sweden. It invests in and supports research-based companies with global potential, offering direct investment and fund investment opportunities.
GU Ventures is a corporate venture arm headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, founded in 1995. It invests directly in companies, at pre-seed, in life science, tech, cleantech and deeptech.
“We build, drive and invest in innovative and cutting-edge research based companies with global potential that are striving to make the world better”
— GU Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Stage
- Pre-seed
- Headquarters
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Invests in
- Sweden, global
- Sectors
- life science, tech, cleantech, deeptech
- Founded
- 1995
Team, as GU Ventures publishes it
- Klementina Österberg CEO
- Richard Raimer CFO
- Carl-Peter Mattsson Investment Director
- Jesper Dahlberg Business Development Corporate Law
- Andreas Pfister Business Development
- Catharina Axelzon Popovic Business Operations Manager
- Daniel Poté Business Development
- Eduarde Rohner NMS Lead, Business Development
- Elisabeth Gustafsson Business Development
- Fredrik Wångsell Business Development
- Helena Lundquist Business Development
- Lorna Fletcher Business Development Intellectual Property
Names and roles exactly as listed on guventures.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. 2 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Adelis Equity 1 shared company: mynewsdesk.com
- Chalmers Ventures 1 shared company: mynewsdesk.com
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page GU Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.guventures.com/name, is_investor, type, invests_in_geographies, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status, confidence, layer, stage_min, stage_max
- https://www.guventures.com/investment-opportunitieslayer, stage_min, stage_max, founded
- https://www.guventures.com/portfoliohq_country, hq_city, sectors
- https://www.guventures.com/teampeople
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