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We're founders at heart

Known for our founder-friendly terms, we first and foremost invest in you as a founder and we commit to nurture a transparent and kind relationship between us.

Our community is global

We welcome you into a tight-knit community of founders and operators through which you can access a world-class network and operational expertise.

We care about tomorrow

We support founders and companies who are striving to make a positive impact on the world by solving for its most pressing challenges.

Supported by the byFounders Collective

The byFounders Collective, consists of 40+ of some of the
most accomplished Nordic and Baltic founders and operators, here to help you on every step of your journey.

Latest news from our portfolio companies

Garden is joining forces with Incredibuild!
November 7, 2024

Garden is joining forces with Incredibuild!

Our portfolio company, Garden, is joining forces with Incredibuild to enhance software delivery for development teams. Together, they plan to enable faster code-to-deployment across applications in the future.

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Benchling acquires PipeBio to accelerate AI-powered antibody discovery
October 22, 2024

Benchling acquires PipeBio to accelerate AI-powered antibody discovery

Our portfolio company, PipeBio, has been acquired by Benchling. The acquisition brings together Benchling’s leadership in cloud-based R&D software with PipeBio’s expertise in high-throughput bioinformatics, driving future innovation in biologics discovery.

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Why We Invested in: DataCrunch
October 21, 2024

Why We Invested in: DataCrunch

We invested in DataCrunch! DataCrunch is transforming the AI compute landscape by providing scalable, cost-efficient solutions from energy-efficient data centers in Iceland and Finland. As AI workloads evolve, DataCrunch is poised to become the first European hyperscaler, helping companies like Sony unlock their full potential with high-performance GPU clusters and tailored infrastructure solutions.

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Figurement: building the first collaborative 3D rendering platform for the real world
September 3, 2024

Figurement: building the first collaborative 3D rendering platform for the real world

Figurement is building the next-gen collaborative 3D rendering platform for photorealistic product images. We are thrilled to introduce Jesper Mosegaard and Søren Skovsbøll to our community and to back them alongside a strong set of angels with backgrounds from Google, DeepMind, Meta Reality Labs, and CrowdStrike (Humio).

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Thesis, ideas, thoughts,
and deep-dives from our community.

Launching byFounders Impact Awareness Report for 2023
March 21, 2024

Launching byFounders Impact Awareness Report for 2023

Committed to always making an impact across the board, from how we deploy money to how we partner with founders, we have decided to transparently share our impact journey with you for the second year in a row.

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Embracing Mudita: How Collective Success Shapes the byFounders Culture
May 20, 2024

Embracing Mudita: How Collective Success Shapes the byFounders Culture

In this article, Eric speaks of the importance of Mudita (finding joy in the success of others) as a life philosophy and core value of byFounders, encouraging people to ask: how can I help?

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Packaging 101 for Pre-seed & Seed Stage Companies
January 30, 2024

Packaging 101 for Pre-seed & Seed Stage Companies

Palle Broe shares a detailed step-by-step guide on how to create your first pricing strategy. This is Part 2 of a two-part series.

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How to Nail Product-market Fit by Fine-tuning your Strategy with Customer Needs
February 15, 2024

How to Nail Product-market Fit by Fine-tuning your Strategy with Customer Needs

Collective member and former CPO of Calm, Mads Johnsen, and former product leader turned investor, Magnus Hambleton, share their experiences and advice on how to nail your product-market.

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What we look for when investing in a company

You need to decide who you want to invite on your journey. We need to decide who we join. We do this using our 8T Framework.

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