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Niklas Zennström

Europe, England, United Kingdom, London

Description

Niklas Zennström is CEO and Founding Partner at Atomico. He works daily with founders and sits on the boards of Farmdrop, Lilium, Pipedrive,...

Investor Profile

Niklas Zennström has backed more than 15 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 3 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Post Ipo Equity rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Kingdom, Sweden, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

  • Seed (53%)
  • Series A (20%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (7%)
  • Convertible Note (7%)
  • Angel (7%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)

Country Focus

  • United Kingdom (40%)
  • Sweden (20%)
  • United States (13%)
  • France (7%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Finland (7%)
  • Belgium (7%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Apps
  • Internet
  • Finance
  • Android
  • Computer
  • Software
  • Agtech
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Niklas Zennström frequently co-invest with?

ADV
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
E
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Norrsken VC
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Co-Investments: 1
Partech
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 1
Heartcore Capital
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Co-Investments: 1
Collaborative Fund
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Audrey Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Entrepreneur First
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
True Ventures
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 3
LocalGlobe
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Niklas Zennström often collaborate with?

MM
North America, Texas, United States, Houston
Shared Deals: 1
SB
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Shared Deals: 2
IP
Europe, Southern Finland, Finland, Helsinki
Shared Deals: 3
SS
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Shared Deals: 2
Barry Engle
South America, Sao Paulo, Brazil, São Paulo
Shared Deals: 1
SK
Europe, Zurich, Switzerland, Zürich
Shared Deals: 2
SK
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Shared Deals: 2
JG
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
BM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
ED
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Niklas Zennström?

Audos

New York, New York, United States

Audos helps everyday entrepreneurs build small AI companies by providing tools to author AI agents.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)IncubatorsVenture Capital
SeedJun 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,500,000
Isometric

London, England, United Kingdom

Isometric is a registry for high quality science-backed carbon removal credits.

AnalyticsCleanTechInternet
SeedJul 17, 2023
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Lilium

Weßling, Bayern, Germany

Lilium is an aircraft company that is developing an electrically powered aircraft.

AerospaceAir TransportationTransportation
Post Ipo EquityNov 23, 2022
Amount Raised: $119,000,000
Neoplants

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Neoplants is a Biotechnology Company.

Biotechnology
SeedOct 27, 2022
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
Orbital Systems

Malmö, Skane Lan, Sweden

ORBITAL SYSTEMS is a Swedish clean-tech company that develops a water recycling technology to be used in domestic appliances.

Application Performance ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
Convertible NoteJan 25, 2022
Amount Raised: $23,000,000
Prion

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

Prion makes it quick and easy for the preschool staff to give parents insight into what happens at preschool - together with the children.

AndroidAppsComputerSoftware
Pre SeedSep 23, 2019
Amount Raised: $411,968
Eastnine

London, England, United Kingdom

Eastnine are on a mission to banish the ‘not today’ from daily fitness.

Sports
SeedFeb 14, 2019
Amount Raised: $2,559,590
Wefarm

London, England, United Kingdom

Wefarm is a farmer-to-farmer digital network that enables users to share information via SMS.

AgTechFarmingInternetMachine LearningSMS
SeedMar 13, 2018
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Visor

Long Beach, California, United States

Tax advisory for the masses

Financial ServicesFinTech
SeedOct 10, 2017
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
Cleo

London, England, United Kingdom

Empower people to build a life beyond their next paycheck.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
SeedJul 26, 2017
Amount Raised: $2,800,000