'Good companies will get funded no matter what' – Icelandic VC eyes Nordic expansion
17 jan. 2025
09:00
Icelandic VC fund Crowberry Capital is best known for its rare all-female founding team. Now it’s on a mission to expand its operations across the Nordics. In this exclusive interview with Impact Loop, Aron Johannsson, the firm’s Copenhagen-based Associate shares:
→ Why diversity and impact matter in 2025
→ His favourite healthtech and energy investments
→ The key differences between Nordic tech ecosystems
→ Why diversity and impact matter in 2025
→ His favourite healthtech and energy investments
→ The key differences between Nordic tech ecosystems
Crowberry Capital has been shaking up the Nordic investment scene since its launch in 2017. Founded by three women – Hekla Arnardottir, Helga Valfells, and Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir – it stands out in Europe’s male-dominated venture capital world. In 2022, Aron Johannsson stepped in to lead the firm’s operations in Denmark, helping to embed its presence in Copenhagen’s thriving ecosystem.
With a €90M second fund and over 25 active startups in its portfolio, Crowberry Capital is backing early-stage companies tackling everything from AI to climate tech. The firm’s second fund is supported by EU funding from the InnovFin Equity programme - managed by the European Investment Fund.