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Ugly Duckling Ventures

Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen

Description

Ugly Duckling Ventures make capital, know-how, and real-world application available to Nordic ventures at the seed & pre-seed stage.

Investor Profile

Ugly Duckling Ventures has made 10 investments, with 6 in the past 12 months and 70% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Pre Seed (30%)
  • Series Unknown (10%)
  • Series A (10%)

Country Focus

  • Denmark (80%)
  • Finland (10%)

Industry Focus

  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Biopharma
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Medical Device
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Apps
  • Consulting
  • Hospitality
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FAQ

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

Who does Ugly Duckling Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Vaekstfonden
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Hellerup
Co-Investments: 1
VV
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Hellerup
Co-Investments: 1
D2 Fund
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
Co-Investments: 1
70Ventures
Europe, Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania, Vilnius
Co-Investments: 1
Superangel
Europe, Harjumaa, Estonia, Tallinn
Co-Investments: 1
Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Co-Investments: 1
Export and Investment Fund
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Hellerup
Co-Investments: 1
KMD Venture
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Ballerup
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Ugly Duckling Ventures often collaborate with?

JB
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Shared Deals: 1
SB
Europe, Manchester, United Kingdom, Manchester
Shared Deals: 1
JH
Europe, Hovedstaden, Denmark, Copenhagen
Shared Deals: 1
SE
Europe, United Kingdom
Shared Deals: 1
PP
North America, Virginia, United States, Richmond
Shared Deals: 1
KM
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Ugly Duckling Ventures?

AI-driven platform delivering actionable geopolitical intelligence for proactive decision-making and enhanced business security

Software
Pre SeedMar 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $1,620,122
Skyfora

Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland

Skyfora provides improved AI Weather Forecasts, unique instruments and weather data collecting methods.

Air TransportationArtificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyInsuranceLogisticsMachine LearningMarine TransportationRenewable EnergySolarWind Energy
SeedMar 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,165,447
Eupry

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Unlocking home medication with pharma grade storage compliance as a service

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyMedical DevicePharmaceutical
Series ADec 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $23,770,904
Moxso

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Moxso provides cybersecurity training services.

Cyber SecurityNetwork Security
Pre SeedAug 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,645,861
Unioo

Randers, Midtjylland, Denmark

Unioo is a board portal that develops tools and software solutions to revolutionize and manage organizations and volunteer work.

Meeting SoftwareProductivity ToolsSoftware
SeedJul 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $875,624
Juristic

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Juristic is a browser-based legal and financial technology start-up.

Information TechnologyLegal TechSoftware
SeedApr 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,000,000
BeCause

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

AI-powered Sustainability Management Hub for Travel

AppsConsultingHospitalityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMarketingSaaSSocial MediaTourismTravel
SeedNov 29, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,931,409
Diplomasafe

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Diplomasafe is an IT company that offers digital, secure, verifiable, and shareable diplomas to students worldwide.

EducationInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
Series UnknownJun 19, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,092,374
Kollektiv

Bryrup, Midtjylland, Denmark

Kollektiv is a fitness tech mobile app for endurance training communities.

CommunitiesFitnessWellness
Pre SeedSep 12, 2022
Amount Raised: $1,519,410
Eupry

Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark

Unlocking home medication with pharma grade storage compliance as a service

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyMedical DevicePharmaceutical
SeedAug 8, 2022
Amount Raised: $2,447,606