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Venture Capital Statistics 2024 (Tillvaxtanalys (Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis))

ReportTillvaxtanalys (Swedish Agency for Growth Policy Analysis)January 202650 pages75 min readOriginal source
Key number
6.9 billion SEK
Total VC investment volume p.6

Summary

  • Total venture capital investment volume in Swedish portfolio companies rebounded in 2024 to SEK 6.9 billion from SEK 4.4 billion in 2023.p.6
  • Foreign VC funds invested SEK 3,706 million (+96.1 percent), Swedish private funds invested SEK 2,861 million (+39.4 percent), and government funds invested SEK 358 million (-19.9 percent) in 2024.p.6
  • Cleantech venture capital investments increased significantly in 2024 to SEK 1,443 million after declining to SEK 495 million in 2023.p.7

Key insights

  1. The top three sectors—ICT, Life Sciences, and Financial Services—accounted for 87 percent of total VC investment volume in 2024.p.6
  2. Investments in the consumer products sector dropped to 0.5 percent of total VC funding in 2024, down from 28 percent in 2020.p.7
  3. Survival analysis indicates that cleantech firms face lower long-term survival probabilities after ten years than the general population of VC-funded firms.p.40

Topics and entities

NordicsBusiness angelsClimate and impact investmentPrivate equityPublic funding and grantsSME finance and lendingStartup ecosystemsStartup fundingVenture capitalAlmi Invest ABIndustrifondenInvest EuropeSaminvestSVCATillväxtanalys

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