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BackingMinds

BackingMinds

Overview

BackingMinds is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, with a focus on supporting entrepreneurs from non-traditional backgrounds.

Year Founded

2016

Portfolio Companies

17

Investments

BackingMinds investments
CompanyDateStageLead
ServiceformNov 2024Series ACo-investor
CemVisionMar 2024SeedLead
UniqKeyAug 2024VC RoundLead
SaidotNov 2026Early FundingLead
Transfer GalaxyFeb 2018Series ACo-investor
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Key People

Niclas Wijkström

Chief Financial Officer & Investment Director

Sector & Stage Mix

Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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FAQ

Where is BackingMinds based?

BackingMinds is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

When was BackingMinds founded?

BackingMinds was founded in 2016.

How many portfolio companies does BackingMinds have?

BackingMinds has 17 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in BackingMinds's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Serviceform, CemVision, UniqKey, Saidot, Transfer Galaxy.

What was BackingMinds's most recent investment shown here?

BackingMinds's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Saidot in 2026.

What sectors does BackingMinds focus on?

BackingMinds focuses on FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does BackingMinds focus on?

BackingMinds typically invests at the Early stage.

What is BackingMinds's AUM?

BackingMinds's assets under management are estimated at over $63.6M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersStockholm
Year Founded2016

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