Investors / Sweden / Brightly Ventures
Brightly Ventures
Venture capital · Stockholm, Sweden · Europe
Brightly Ventures is a Nordic early-stage technology investment firm founded by former tech entrepreneurs and operators. It makes a deep commitment to each portfolio team and draws on its network and company-building experience to support founders.
In its own wordstechnologynordicsearly-stagesoftwareentrepreneurship
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Or find every investor that fitsBrightly Ventures lists 33 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Enterprise Software (14%), Fintech (12%) and Cybersecurity (10%). 72% of its companies are based in Sweden. It invests most often alongside Node Ventures, Industrifonden and CNI Nordic.
No funding round on record names Brightly Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Brightly Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 33. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Software | 14% | 8% |
| Fintech | 12% | 12% |
| Cybersecurity | 10% | 4% |
| Media & Entertainment | 10% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 9% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 9% | 15% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 9% | 18% |
| Space & Defense | 7% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Node Ventures | 6 |
| Industrifonden | 4 |
| CNI Nordic | 2 |
| KTH Ventures | 2 |
| Luminar Ventures | 2 |
| Sting | 2 |
| Walerud Ventures | 2 |
| Alfvén & Didrikson | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 71th | 33 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 1th | 14% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 84th | 6 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3091%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company39%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Brightly Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
from public registers and its sitePortfolio
33 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acast provides a platform for podcasters to manage, edit, distribute, and monetize their podcasts. | Media & EntertainmentSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Acuminor provides a strategic risk analysis platform with financial crime intelligence capabilities | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Adway provides a platform for attracting and hiring talent through social media and other channels. | Human ResourcesSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Artportable allows artists to sell their art and buyers to purchase it directly from the artists. | E-commerce & MarketplacesEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Attach helps businesses manage and track the usage of their documents and content by prospects and customers | Enterprise SoftwareSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| BrandBastion provides social media engagement solutions for brands | Media & EntertainmentAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
Real Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | |||
| The company provides radiology products | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cognito is a global communications agency that advises organizations and their leaders on how to manage reputation, increase sales and build trust with stakeholders. | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Debricked provides information on publicly disclosed vulnerabilities in open source dependencies | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| Evam provides incident response software for first responders | CybersecurityHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Exeri helps electricity companies and grid owners make the overhead power grid more reliable | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Fast Travel Games is involved in games development. | Enterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides funeral services and legal assistance to families in Sweden. | Healthcare & BiotechLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Future Ordering provides a platform for restaurants to manage online, app, and kiosk food ordering | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Gluehome develops and sells digital smart locks for front doors and offers related services such as package delivery and household help | ConsumerCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Kiosked helps publishers around the world unlock incremental revenue from their content | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Mitigram provides a data-driven platform for trade finance, offering solutions for corporates and financial institutions to manage and simplify trade finance processes. | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- brightlyventures.com
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 33
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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