Investments
189Portfolio Exits
7Funds
6Partners & Customers
1About STING Accelerator
STING, Stockholm Innovation & Growth, Accelerator offers startups a faster path from idea to global company. The accelerator offers coaching in business development, a business angel network, a venture capital fund, a recruitment service, and an international network of investors, business contacts and experts.
STING Accelerator Headquarter Location
KTH Campus Valhallavägen Drottning Kristinas väg 53
Stockholm, 114 28,
Sweden
+46 72 213 14 22
Latest STING Accelerator News
Feb 15, 2017
Mobile Sports Industry Investments 15 February 2017 Just Football , founded in 2016 in Västerås by Joel Fredmann Klockar, Christopher Brandeborn and David Fant, provides a sports app that makes it easier and more fun to play football. Being accepted into STING also involves receiving an investment of SEK 300k ($33.6k) from Propel Capital . In December 2016 Just Football was named Most Promising Startup of the Year in Sweden Demo Day in competition with 500 companies and had Almi Invest placed an investment of SEK 250 000. Nordic 9
STING Accelerator Investments
189 Investments
STING Accelerator has made 189 investments. Their latest investment was in Enerpoly as part of their Pre-Seed on September 9, 2021.
STING Accelerator Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/20/2021 | Pre-Seed | Enerpoly | $0.48M | No | Undisclosed Angel Investors | 1 |
1/1/2021 | Incubator/Accelerator | EdAider | Yes | 1 | ||
12/31/2020 | Seed VC - II | PerceptiLabs | $2M | No | ||
9/7/2020 | Incubator/Accelerator | |||||
9/7/2020 | Incubator/Accelerator |
Date | 9/20/2021 | 1/1/2021 | 12/31/2020 | 9/7/2020 | 9/7/2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Pre-Seed | Incubator/Accelerator | Seed VC - II | Incubator/Accelerator | Incubator/Accelerator |
Company | Enerpoly | EdAider | PerceptiLabs | ||
Amount | $0.48M | $2M | |||
New? | No | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||||
Sources | 1 | 1 |
STING Accelerator Portfolio Exits
7 Portfolio Exits
STING Accelerator has 7 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Match2One on September 30, 2021.
STING Accelerator Fund History
6 Fund Histories
STING Accelerator has 6 funds, including Propel Capital V.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/26/2019 | Propel Capital V | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $2.54M | 1 |
6/15/2017 | Propel Capital IV | ||||
9/26/2016 | Propel Capital III | ||||
4/13/2015 | Propel Capital II | ||||
5/12/2014 | Propel Capital I |
Closing Date | 9/26/2019 | 6/15/2017 | 9/26/2016 | 4/13/2015 | 5/12/2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Propel Capital V | Propel Capital IV | Propel Capital III | Propel Capital II | Propel Capital I |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | ||||
Status | Closed | ||||
Amount | $2.54M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
STING Accelerator Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
STING Accelerator has 1 strategic partners and customers. STING Accelerator recently partnered with KTH Innovation on March 3, 2018.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/23/2018 | Partner | KTH Innovation | Sweden | InnoEnergy, KTH, STING partner to build open innovation platform for energy projects InnoEnergy Scandinavia , KTH Innovation and Stockholm Innovation & Growth have partnered to build an open innovation platform for energy-related projects . | 1 |
Date | 3/23/2018 |
|---|---|
Type | Partner |
Business Partner | KTH Innovation |
Country | Sweden |
News Snippet | InnoEnergy, KTH, STING partner to build open innovation platform for energy projects InnoEnergy Scandinavia , KTH Innovation and Stockholm Innovation & Growth have partnered to build an open innovation platform for energy-related projects . |
Sources | 1 |
STING Accelerator Team
3 Team Members
STING Accelerator has 3 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, Par Hedberg.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Par Hedberg | Chief Executive Officer | Current | |
Karin Ruiz | Peepoople, Capio, Business Sweden, Schibsted, Tetra Pak, and Bure Equity | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
Martin Gemvik | Investment Partner | Current |
Name | Par Hedberg | Karin Ruiz | Martin Gemvik |
|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Peepoople, Capio, Business Sweden, Schibsted, Tetra Pak, and Bure Equity | ||
Title | Chief Executive Officer | Chief Executive Officer | Investment Partner |
Status | Current | Current | Current |