Frumtak Ventures

Congrats Meniga, Dheeraj (Raj) Soni, Ásgeir Örn Ásgeirsson, and team on being featured on the Fintech 50: A list of the UK's most innovative and game-changing fintechs 🚀 👉 https://lnkd.in/eE_hVPfm

Our Founding and Managing Partner Svana Gunnarsdottir will be speaking at the Women´s Venture Capital Summit Europe in London this week. She will be joining the panel „Crossing the Finish Line: The strategies Needed to Raise a Fund“. She will be sharing the good, bad and ugly of raising venture funds...Frumtak Ventures closed it´s fourth fund this year. Shout out to With Intelligence - Women's Summits for hosting this amazing event and connecting the community of Europe´s top female VCs and LPs 🫶 Find out more: https://bit.ly/wvcseurope

It's Slush week and we're thrilled to join again this year in 🇫🇮 Our partners Andri Heiðar Kristinsson and Asthildur Otharsdottir will be representing Frumtak Ventures this year. Let us know if you're around and want to meet for ☕ or 🍺

What does the latest investment round mean for PLAIO - Digitalised Pharma Planning? Here's an awesome writeup from their founder and CEO, Johann Gudbjargarson, sharing his insights into the story and future aspirations on how the company is streamlining the pharma supply chain planning using PLAIO's AI Coplanner. 🔥

Congratulations to 50skills for being awarded Technology Partner of the Year at the British Recruitment Awards this week 🏆 Kristjan Kristjansson

Congrats to our portfolio company Alda which recently announced its landmark partnership contract with Aker Solutions in Norway 🇳🇴 Alda, which is recognized by Gartner as a technology provider in DEI goals and assessments, is an emerging category leader helping progressive companies worldwide to reach their goals in terms of inclusion and diversity 👏 Congrats Thorey V. Proppe (she/her), Sigyn Jonsdottir (she/her) and team!

We're thrilled to announce our seed investment in Moombix to scale its online music learning platform 🎶 Moombix is a music education platform enabling adult hobbyists and those with professional aspirations to have one-on-one online classes with expert teachers – offering instrument learning, voice coaching, DJing, as well as production and publication. Heartfelt congratulations to the founding team Margret Juliana Sigurdardottir, Svanhvit Fridriksdottir, Aleksandar Arsovski and welcome to the Frumtak Ventures family - we couldn't be more excited about our partnership 🔥

We're beyond excited to share our latest investment in AviLabs, the creators of game-changing airline disruption management platform Plan3, with participation from previous investors and colleagues at Brunnur Ventures. Passenger disruptions are estimated to cost the global airline industry $60 billion annually and Avilabs is in a key position to become a category leader in the space which is ripe for disruption through digital transformation. Its customer-centric and API-first product suite is already powering passenger disruptions- and communications for some of the world's leading airlines and is just getting off the ground. Sveinn Akerlie, Simon Dempsey, Steinar Karl Kristjánsson, and the entire Avilabs team - welcome to the Frumtak Ventures portfolio family! We couldn't be more excited about leading your 8M EUR round and for our partnership taking off 🛫 👉 https://lnkd.in/gC2Xdmjf 👉 https://www.plan3.aero/

We're in awe after our annual Frumtak Ventures portfolio day - big thank you to all of our inspiring founders and local investor community 🙏 Together we spent an afternoon and evening filled with stories, insights, and excellent conversations. Our theme this year was "looking inwards" to explore the challenges behind the scenes and have an honest conversation about the struggles of navigating the ups and downs of being a founder. 👉 Andri Heiðar Kristinsson shared data and insights into the fundraising outlook in the Nordics and Europe. 👉 Haraldur Thorleifsson shared his journey from Silicon Valley and back home to Iceland after selling his startup Ueno to Twitter. 👉 Finnur Pind shared how he successfully closed a strong 10M+ series A in a challenging fundraising landscape. 👉 Johann Gudbjargarson, Finnur Pind, and Asthildur Otharsdottir discussed fundraising tips and tricks in a lively panel discussion. 👉 Hjalmar Gislason and Svana Gunnarsdottir discussed "the things we never talk about" in a deeply honest fireside talk. Thank you to all of our speakers and participants in our portfolio day 🙌

Our Founding and Managing Partner Svana Gunnarsdottir took part in an awesome panel at LSX - partnering for Life Science eXecutives Nordic Congress. Lively and engaging conversation about what is driving investment in Digital Health and Medical Devices in the Nordics with fellow panelists Nicolas Bouchet, Mads Lacoppidan, Ravi Srivastava, and Jonathan Ilicki 🚀