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BackingMinds

BackingMinds is a Stockholm-based Nordic early-stage VC founded in 2016 by Sara Wimmercranz and Susanne Najafi.

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📍 Stockholm · Northern EuropeFounded 2016

About

BackingMinds is a Stockholm-based Nordic early-stage VC founded in 2016 by Sara Wimmercranz and Susanne Najafi. It backs founders overlooked by traditional VC, focusing on Climate & Resilience, AI & Digital Sovereignty and Human Potential, with initial tickets of roughly €0.5M–€3M.

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Fundraising

  • 2026-10BackingMinds Invest IIIAI、气候和韧性领域首轮关账超 €50 million

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