Hardware Investors Investing in Sweden
6 investors back Hardware startups in Sweden on Startup Fountain.
Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Investors join it themselves and set out what they invest in, so a founder can ask for a warm introduction rather than send a cold email.
This page describes the investors backing Hardware startups in Sweden. It is not a scraped directory — everyone counted here chose to be on the platform and can be reached through it. The figures cover all of them; the funds named further down are some of the investors on the platform.
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Hardware and Sweden
Hardware covers startups building physical products, from consumer electronics to industrial equipment and components. More on Hardware across Europe.
Sweden has one of the Nordics' most established startup ecosystems, centered on Stockholm, with a strong track record of scaling companies internationally. More on Sweden.
Key figures
| Investors backing Hardware startups in Sweden | 6 |
|---|---|
| Across all countries in Hardware | 52 |
| Across all industries in Sweden | 83 |
| Joined in the last 90 days | 0 |
| Additionally investing Europe-wide, without naming countries | 19 |
The headline figure counts investors who named Sweden in their stated geographic focus. A further 19 invest across all of Europe, including here, without naming individual countries.
6 of the 52 Hardware investors on Startup Fountain cover Sweden. Among them, cheques typically run €250k – €500k–€2.5M and above and under 1% are angels.
How this compares
| Typical cheque | €250k – €500k to €2.5M and above |
|---|---|
| Angel investors | <1% |
| Specialists, listing three sectors or fewer (median listed: 8.5) | <1% |
Other sectors these investors cover
Some of the funds active in Hardware in Sweden
Some of the investors on the platform, with the geography and sectors they set themselves. Angels are counted above but never named.
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Frequently asked questions
More about how the platform works on the Hardware page.
What is Startup Fountain?
- Startup Fountain is a matching platform for early-stage European startups raising capital. Founders apply once and are matched with investors who have stated they back their sector, stage and country; investors join to see startups that fit the criteria they set. Introductions are made through the platform rather than by cold outreach.
How many investors back Hardware startups in Sweden on Startup Fountain?
- 6 investors have named this as something they invest in and accept introductions for it. The figure counts investors who joined the platform and set their own criteria — it does not include the wider group who only receive deal-flow updates.
What cheque sizes do investors in Hardware startups in Sweden write?
- Typically €250k – €500k to €2.5M and above, taken as the median minimum and median maximum across the 6 investors counted here. Individual funds vary.
Are there angel investors backing Hardware startups in Sweden?
- Yes — under 1% of the 6 investors here are angels rather than funds. They are counted in every figure on this page but are never named, since naming a fund and naming a private individual are different acts.
What makes Hardware different from software startups for investors?
- Manufacturing, supply chain, and inventory financing all factor into the risk and capital picture in ways that don't apply to pure software businesses.
What kinds of companies fall under Hardware?
- Consumer electronics, industrial equipment, and physical components across a wide range of end markets.
How do I connect with Hardware investors on Startup Fountain?
- Apply as a startup for free, no broker fees, and get matched with vetted investors active in hardware.
Raising in Hardware?
Founders apply once and request warm introductions to the investors counted above, rather than cold-emailing them.
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Data as of .