Northzone

Investor- Venture Capital

Overview

Northzone is a venture capital firm with office spanning Europe and North America, looking to invest and guide innovative technology companies.

Country: Sweden

Founded: 1996

Headquarters: Stockholm

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America
  • Europe

Sector Focus

  • Marketplace Lending
  • Payments and Remittances
  • Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
  • Cryptocurrencies
  • Blockchain

Investment Stage

  • Seed
  • Early Stage Venture
  • Later Stage Venture
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series D

Summary

Northzone is a technology investment partnership. Since 1996, they have been chosen by exceptional entrepreneurs as a long-term partner for growth. So far, they have invested in over 100 companies, injecting some 200 years of collective operational and investment experience into businesses that truly make a difference.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

July 2016

MarketInvoice

$7.2M

Series B

MCI Capital SA, British Business Bank, Paul Forster

Markeplace Lending

United Kingdom

February 2016

Qapital

$3.5M

Seed

Entree Capital, Grape Arbor VC, Tribeca Angels

Banking and Enterprise Software

United States

August 2015

iZettle

€60M

Series D

83North,American Express Ventures, Creandum, Dawn Capital, Hasso Plattner Ventures

Payments & Remittances

Sweden

May 2015

Cyrex Group

$10M

Venture

White Star Capital

Blockchain

Sweden

February 2014

mCash

€5.15M

Series A

Entree Capital

Payments & Remittances

Sweden

Funds Raised

Vintage

Fund Name

Amount

2014

Northzone VII

$250M

Key Employees

Tellef Thorleifsson
Board Member

Stine Foss
CFO/Partner

Hans Otterling
General Partner

Pär-Jörgen Pärson
General Partner