Rymdkapital

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Stockholm, Sweden

Countries of investment

Sweden
Finland
Germany
United States
Norway
Denmark
Estonia

Investment stages

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A

Industries

Space Tech
Satellite
Launch
Earth Observation
Aerospace
Defense
Nordic Space

About
Rymdkapital is a Stockholm/Bromma, Sweden-based venture capital firm founded in 2020, the first Nordic-dedicated SpaceTech fund managed by Ted Elvhage; also operates via Expansion Ventures in France, a €300M joint venture fund launched with Audacia in 2023; portfolio includes DcubeD, Osmos X, Orbify, Pythom Inc, and Space Cowboys AB; team includes former Swedish astronaut and former Swedish Space Corporation President & CEO

Min check size: $250K
Max check size: $1.5M
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Investment Thesis

Rymdkapital invests in angel to seed-stage European space tech startups, providing VC fund support backed by 30 years of space industry experience and 30 years of Nordic and US angel investing; supports founders in strategic decisions, talent recruitment, time-to-market acceleration, and next-stage funding through wide EU/US co-investor network

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Manager's Experience

Ted Elvhage (Managing Partner) is a Swedish space and tech investor who founded Rymdkapital in 2020 to launch the first Nordic-dedicated SpaceTech fund. Monica Hedberg (Venture Partner) is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with over two decades of experience as CEO and Founder of Monica Hedberg Invest AB. The team includes former Swedish astronaut, former President & CEO of Swedish Space Corporation, and member of Kungliga Vetenskapsakademin (Royal Academy of Sciences), with combined 30 years of space industry and 30 years of Nordic and US angel investing experience.