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BackingMinds

🌎 backingminds.com

BackingMinds is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Susanne Najafi and Sara Wimmercranz, based in Stockholm, Sweden. The firm focuses on investing in underrepresented entrepreneurs and scalable, customer-centric businesses that have a proven revenue model. BackingMinds aims to support high-performing founders outside of traditional venture capital networks, emphasizing a commitment to backing as a mindset rather than just providing capital.

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Updates as of Oct 02, 2024

• Lisen Oliw has joined BackingMinds as an Investment Partner in Stockholm.
• BackingMinds led a €5.35 million funding round for the Danish cybersecurity company Uniqkey.
• Sara Wimmercranz, Founding Partner at BackingMinds, will speak at an event on October 17, 2024, at Froda HQ in Stockholm.
• Muhib Lafta announced his departure from BackingMinds.
• Jasenko Hadzic, Principal at BackingMinds, joined Even Founders Startup School as a mentor for over 70 female-founded startups.

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