Today we congratulate Johannes and Thomas Heinze, co-founders of Popcore, as they and their team are joining Zynga/Rollic/TakeTwo. Although the details of the deal remain undisclosed, I can confirm that the brothers were this happy about the valuation and decision to go ahead with the deal: We’re also very happy…

In the past 5 years, electrification of passenger cars has led to an explosion of emissions-free cars on the roads. Fossil-fuel buses in city centers around Europe have been replaced by electric buses. Road freight is now being electrified by EQT Ventures backed Einride. Another EQT Ventures backed company, Heart…

Today is a monumental day for Wolt and EQT Ventures: we are absolutely thrilled to see our friends at Wolt take the next step and team up with DoorDash (NYSE: $DASH), one of the largest and most successful food & retail delivery platforms in the world. Congratulations to Miki Kuusi…

We’re happy and excited to announce that EQT Ventures is leading a $15m Series A for Hiber (www.hiberworld.com), one of the fastest growing community driven gaming platforms in the world. With their proprietary game engine, Hiber enables players to create their own social gaming experience without any need for coding…

Today, Lenus announced its €50m Series A investment by EQT Ventures, the largest investment the fund has done to date. Lenus was founded in Copenhagen 2016, and is a platform for health coaches, enabling them to scale their business and ultimately prevent more people from lifestyle related…

Five years ago today, we announced the launch of EQT Ventures. Our first fund was €566m, and our byline was Half VC, Half startup. In 2019 we raised fund two with total commitments of €660m. It’s been a roller coaster ride so far — just like it is for most…

We’re EQT Ventures, a global VC built to partner and support the next generation of global winners across every stage — from seed stage to explosive growth. Built by former founders and operators, we’re a distributed team with a “local with locals” approach and teams in Stockholm, London, SF, Berlin…

Today is a historic day for Peakon as the company reveals it has agreed to join one of the leading HR and finance software providers Workday (NASDAQ: $WDAY). On behalf of EQT Ventures, a massive congratulations to both teams over at Peakon and Workday! We have no doubt that Peakon’s…

When you look at the most popular and highest grossing mobile games, at a simplified level, they all share two key features: A core loop that’s fun to play, not just a few times but over and over again thousands of times A meta-game that rewards players for completing the…