Luminar Ventures News | Oct 10, 2024

On October 1, 2024, Luminar Ventures celebrated the acquisition of Muninn by Logpoint, a cybersecurity company backed by Summa Equity...


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Luminar Ventures

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Luminar Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Stockholm, Sweden, focused on seed-stage investments in technology startups across the Nordics. Founded in 2017 by experienced entrepreneurs Magnus Bergman and Jacob Key, the firm provides not only financial backing but also operational support to help early-stage companies grow and succeed. With a total of over €130m under management, Luminar Ventures aims to partner with visionary entrepreneurs to disrupt major industries through scalable digital solutions.


Updates as of Oct 10, 2024

  • On October 1, 2024, Luminar Ventures celebrated the acquisition of Muninn by Logpoint, a cybersecurity company backed by Summa Equity.
  • Jacob Key, Founding and General Partner at Luminar Ventures, announced that more games are live on the web natively by Pley.
  • Jacob Key, General Partner at Luminar Ventures, will speak at Gothenburg Tech Week about startup financing on October 3-4.
  • Erwan Derlyn is leaving Luminar Ventures as a Mentor to join Precis as a Senior Client Lead in Sweden.
  • Jacob Key, Founding and General Partner at Luminar Ventures, announced that Greenely, a company they have supported for 5 years, is ranked the top energy app in Europe as of September 28.
  • Greenely, backed by Luminar Ventures, has been prequalified by Svenska Kraftnät to deliver FCR-D services with residential batteries.
  • Jacob Key, Founding and General Partner at Luminar Ventures, will speak at GBG Tech Week on October 2nd about 'Timing the Capital Raise - do's/dont's' next week.
  • Emrik Stål has joined Luminar Ventures as an Investment Intern in Sweden, previously holding a position at another company.
  • John Ardelius, CTO & Co-founder at Hedvig, has joined Greenely as Chief Technology Officer, as announced by Jacob Key, Founding and General Partner at Luminar Ventures.

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