The €65M question: Where Swedish climate VC Course Corrected is pouring it's new cash
10 feb. 2025
13:13
After one of Sweden's biggest climate-focused VC firms – Course Corrected –closed its second fund last week, Impact Loop was curious about exactly how they plan to spend the extra €65m they've raised. In this interview, co-founders Christine Ahlstrand and Kerstin Cooley reveal:
→ The dream startup they’re hunting for
→ The climate advisory board they're work with
→ Their next goal: €90m (1 billion SEK)
→ The dream startup they’re hunting for
→ The climate advisory board they're work with
→ Their next goal: €90m (1 billion SEK)
Course Corrected's new fund has attracted several heavyweight investors. Alongside the European Investment Fund—part of the European Investment Bank and a key backer of European startups and VCs—investors include Saminvest, a Swedish state-owned investment firm supporting venture capital, and SEB Pension & Insurance, one of Sweden’s largest pension providers.
“It’s great to see the market recognising climate as an attractive investment space and that these top-tier institutions want to come in and back us. This will absolutely strengthen us and our ambition to keep growing,” Christine Ahlstrand, one of the three co-founders of Course Corrected VC tells I...