
Investments
169Portfolio Exits
22Funds
7About EQT Ventures
EQT Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital fund that deploys a sector-agnostic strategy. It makes equity investments from €1 to €75 million in start-ups and scale-ups across Europe and the U.S. EQT Ventures was founded in 2015 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
Latest EQT Ventures News
Nov 27, 2023
The round was led by EQT Ventures, with participation from Join Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its development efforts. Founded in 2021 by CEO and cofounder Joe Griston, Generative Engineering provides a software platform that enables engineers to take geometry and analysis of individual parts or full systems, generate and test thousands of alternatives to gain insight at the start of the project. Users can plug in CAD, models, data-sets, or LLMs, and quickly see numerous alternative engineering options, create a unique design space of generated geometries, accounting for ever-changing requirements, collaborate, and bring vast, visualised data to design reviews to make collaborative and efficient decisions. FinSMEs
EQT Ventures Investments
169 Investments
EQT Ventures has made 169 investments. Their latest investment was in Generative Engineering as part of their Pre-Seed on November 11, 2023.

EQT Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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11/21/2023 | Pre-Seed | Generative Engineering | $4.37M | Yes | 2 | |
11/16/2023 | Seed VC | Qevlar AI | $4.88M | Yes | 1 | |
10/26/2023 | Series B | voila | $10M | Yes | FoodLabs, Roger Hassan, and Shio Capital | 1 |
10/25/2023 | Seed VC - III | |||||
9/14/2023 | Series C |
Date | 11/21/2023 | 11/16/2023 | 10/26/2023 | 10/25/2023 | 9/14/2023 |
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Round | Pre-Seed | Seed VC | Series B | Seed VC - III | Series C |
Company | Generative Engineering | Qevlar AI | voila | ||
Amount | $4.37M | $4.88M | $10M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | FoodLabs, Roger Hassan, and Shio Capital | ||||
Sources | 2 | 1 | 1 |
EQT Ventures Portfolio Exits
22 Portfolio Exits
EQT Ventures has 22 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Airkit on September 21, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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9/21/2023 | Acquired | 3 | |||
6/15/2023 | Acquired | 4 | |||
3/20/2023 | Acquired | 17 | |||
Date | 9/21/2023 | 6/15/2023 | 3/20/2023 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 3 | 4 | 17 |
EQT Ventures Acquisitions
2 Acquisitions
EQT Ventures acquired 2 companies. Their latest acquisition was Min Doktor on November 19, 2020.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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11/19/2020 | Convertible Note | $83.84M | Acq - Fin | 3 | ||
7/9/2018 |
Date | 11/19/2020 | 7/9/2018 |
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Investment Stage | Convertible Note | |
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Total Funding | $83.84M | |
Note | Acq - Fin | |
Sources | 3 |
EQT Ventures Fund History
7 Fund Histories
EQT Ventures has 7 funds, including EQT Ventures III.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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11/9/2022 | EQT Ventures III | $1,103.61M | 1 | ||
11/26/2019 | EQT Real Estate II (No.1) | ||||
11/26/2019 | EQT Real Estate II (No.2) | ||||
11/13/2019 | EQT Ventures II (No.1) | ||||
5/26/2016 | EQT Ventures Fund |
Closing Date | 11/9/2022 | 11/26/2019 | 11/26/2019 | 11/13/2019 | 5/26/2016 |
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Fund | EQT Ventures III | EQT Real Estate II (No.1) | EQT Real Estate II (No.2) | EQT Ventures II (No.1) | EQT Ventures Fund |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $1,103.61M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
EQT Ventures Team
2 Team Members
EQT Ventures has 2 team members, including current Founding Partner, Kees Koolen.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Kees Koolen | Super B, Uber, Rentalcars.com, Booking.com, and Better.be | Founding Partner | Current |
Name | Kees Koolen | |
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Work History | Super B, Uber, Rentalcars.com, Booking.com, and Better.be | |
Title | Founding Partner | |
Status | Current |
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