Mist Ventures AB

Mist Ventures AB is a Swedish venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in deep-tech companies with proprietary technologies. The firm focuses on scalable technology-based businesses aiming for large international markets, emphasizing long-term viability and future-proof technologies. Mist Ventures seeks founders dedicated to solving significant global problems with a singular product focus, preferring teams located within a three-hour flight from Copenhagen.

The firm's investment strategy targets technology-based companies with proprietary technologies superior to the competition, particularly in areas such as embedded software, hardware, ASIC, telecom, machine learning, and algorithms. Mist Ventures invests up to 1 million SEK, aiming to be actively involved in the company's growth by leveraging its experience and expertise.

Founded by former entrepreneurs Magnus Midholt and Michal Stala, Mist Ventures has a track record of supporting companies like Gimic, a Växjö-based machine learning firm for industrial applications, and Aligned Bio, developing advanced nanowire-based platforms for the biosensor industry. Both founders have extensive backgrounds in the telecommunications industry, with experience at companies like Sony Ericsson, Ericsson Research, and ARM, bringing valuable technical and business insights to their investments.