AB HUGES MARINA
Huges offers a complete range of products and services to the leisure boat customer and based on customer needs and has created something called "Huges whole concept", which means that it provides solutions for the customer's boat and thus the
majority of boating. Together with Gillesvik Invest, LF Fritid Holding
and Lars Kastengren has Almi Invest invested approx. 35 MSEK in
AB Huges Marina. For more information, visit www.huges.se.
Investment Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
ALUWAVE AB
Aluwave designs and delivers solutions and intelligent modules and lighting systems B2B, based on LED (Light Emitting Diode) technology. Aluwave deliver customized LED modules for various
lighting companies, which in turn supplies finished products to market.
Together with K-Svets Venture and Chalmers Innovation Seed Fund,
Almi Invest have invested 10 MSEK in Aluwave AB. For more
information, visit www.aluwave.com. Investment Manager: Håkan Krook,
Almi Invest Västsverige.
ANACATUM DESIGN AB
AnaCatum Design AB is active in the area of design of IP (building blocks) for integrated circuits (IC). The company’s core capabilities are in the range of conversion of signals between analog and digital. The company's portfolio is based on solving customer needs
for smaller geometries and more energy-efficient
solutions with standard circuits. Together with
Conor Technology Fund, Almi invest has invested
7 MSEK in AnaCatum Design AB. For more
information, visit www.anacatum.com. Investment
Manager: Björn Persson, Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
APICA SYSTEM AB
“Excellence in Web Performance” is Apica’s mission as they test, analyze, monitor and improve Web performance. The products in the Apica WebExcellence™ Suite are provided as Software as a Service. In Apica, Almi Invest has, together with KTH Chalmers Capital, invested 23 MSEK . For more information about Apica, visit www.apicasystem.com. Investment Manager:
Mikael Karlsson, Almi Invest Stockholm.
ARKUB AB
Arkub AB supplies high quality standardized telematics platforms for the collection, processing and presentation of data from vehicles, machinery and other monitoring only resources. Arkub specializes in aftermarket and service solutions for industrial enterprises
and has established a turnkey system solution for
vehicle tracking in their subsidiary TelliQ. Almi Invest
has, together with 15 business angels, invested 12 MSEK
in Arkub AB. For more infomration, visit
www.arkubserver.com. Investment Manager: Johan Crona,
Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
AXIOMATICS AB
Axiomatics product is the basis for more advanced solutions for access control. The primary target group is larger enterprises, organizations and government agencies with about 5000 or more employees. Together iwith Coach & Capital, Almi Invest has invested approx. 8,5 MSEK in Axiomatics. For
more information, visit www.axiomatics.se. Investment Manager:
Mikael Karlsson, Almi Invest Stockholm.
BAMBUSER
Bambuser offers customers the possibility to stream live video from mobile or webcam, interact with the stream and through Bambuser
make it available to a narrow, closed environment or a large unrestricted audience. Almi Invest has, together with Kistefos and a number of business
angels invested 17,7 MSEK in Bambuser. For more information,
visit www.bambuser.com. Investment Manager: Mikael Karlsson,
Almi Invest Stockholm.
BARISTA FAIR TRADE COFFEE AB
BFT Coffee (Barista) is a coffee shop chain with fair trade-labelled and organic premium coffee as their niche. All products sold are at first hand fair trade-labelled, at second hand organic and at third hand locally produced. Together with Alveco Invest AB, Procurator AB and 11 different business angels, Almi Invest
has invested approx. 21 MSEK in Barista. For more information,
visit www.barista.cc. Investment Manager: Åsa Otterlund,
Almi Invest Stockholm.
BJURSÅS RESORT
Bjursås will be a pleasant holiday resort that is open year round with personal service, wonderful nature and quality products and services. Wintertime is the certainty of snow widely known and during the summer the lovely countryside with forests, mountains and lakes, and the possibility of miles of trails for hiking and cycling, highly appreciated.
Almi Invest has, together with the founding family and a private investor,
invested 22 MSEK in Bjursås Resort. For more information, visit:
www.bjursas.com. Investment Manager: Almi Invest Norra Mellansverige.
BLUETEST AB
Bluetest provides reverberation chambers and software, for fast and cost effective development and evaluation of wireless products using small antennas. Almi Invest has, together with Taiwanese QuieTek and K-Svets Venture AB, invested 17 MSEK in Bluetest. For more info, visit www.bluetest.se. Investment Manager: Håkan Krook,
Almi Invest Västsverige.
BRA VISION SCANDINAVIA AB
The business consists of development, assembly and sale of systems for safe visibility. The systems consist mainly of mirrors and rear vision systems for heavy duty vehicles such as trucks, buses, construction equipment, trucks and agricultural and forestry machinery. Together with two business angels, Almi Invest has invested 1, 5 MSEK in Bra Vision Scandinavia AB. For more information, visit www.bravision.se.
Investment Manager: Maria Kristiansson, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
BRAINGLASS AB
Brainglass is working with developing and delivering a solution for language learning using the mobile phone as a platform. Together with a number of business angels has Almi Invest invested 14,3 MSEK in Brainglass AB. For more information, visit www.brainglass.com. Investment Manager: Mikael Karlsson,
Almi Invest Stockholm.
CALMARK SWEDEN AB
Calmark have developed a simple method where a blood assay measures the enzyme, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). The enzyme is known to be elevated in various types of disease or injury. The method provides a fast response, with high accuracy, of whether or not the patient has a serious illness or injury regardless of the type of illness /
injury. Almi Invest has, together with a number of private investors,
invested approx. 5 MSEK in Calmark Sweden AB. For more information,
visit: www.calmark.se. Investment Manager: Ulf Green, Almi Invest Västsverige.
CLIPSOURCE AB
Clipsource was founded in 2009 and has since developed a technical platform services for the distribution of Internet video. Clipsource is used daily by over 200 Swedish newsrooms to download and publish high-definition video content. Together with a number of angel investeros, Almi Invest has invested 4 MSEK in Clipsource AB. For more information, visit www.clipsource.se. Investment Manager: Johan Crona, Almi Invest Stockholm.
COMAI AB
Comai offers and develop mobile telephone based support for people with cognitive disabilities. Together with Håkan and Johan Nordquist, Almi Invest has invested 1 MSEK in Comai. For more information, visit www.comai.se. Investment Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
DAPRESY AB
Dapresy is an IT company niched towards the marketing research industry and the field of reporting and distribution of market research results. The application Dapresy Pro allows you to easily convert a database of market research results into an interactive web-based delivery portal. The aim is to effectively and pedagogically
illustrate the content via graphs and tables. Almi Invest has, together
with Fyrvakten AB, invested 10 MSEK in Dapresy AB. For more
information, visit www.dapresy.com. Investment Manager: Björn Persson,
Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
DENATOR AB
Denator develops and sells products for stabilization of biological samples. Based on their thermal stabilization techniques the degradation processes in the tissue and fluid samples is immediately stopped after sampling. This leads to a radically better basis for further analysis of the
samples. The company sells instruments and consumables
to customers in clinical research, protein research,
diagnostics and drug analysis. Almi Invest has invested
25 MSEK together with Novo Seed and existing owners.
For more information, visit www.denator.com. Investment
Manager: Johan Crona, Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
ENCARE AB
Encare provides ERAS Care System, which supports clinics that carry out major operations to implement and maintain Best Practice - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery - evidence-based perioperative care (patient's journey from admission to discharge). ERAS Care System improves patient quality of life, clinicians control over the process, thereby saving large sums for the caregiver. Almi Invest, together with an angel investor, has invested 2.4 MSEK in Encare AB. For more information, visit www.eras.pro or www.encaregroup.com. Invetment Manager:
Johan Crona, Almi Invest Stockholm.
ESMART SCANDINAVIA AB
eSmart Scandinavia develops and markets products and services for the visualization of energy. The company's products will give the user real-time information that shows his energy consumption and energy behavior. Together with Jönköping Business Development Almi Invest has invested 2,7 MSEK in eSmart Scandinavia AB. For more
information, visit www.esmart.nu. Investment Manager:
Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
ETERNO SOLUTIONS AB
Developed and sell Eternowall, the world's first wet barrier where the protective moisture barrier and the surface layer merge in a single product. Eternowall is approved for, and can be used as, coating and waterproofing behind tiles. Almi Invest has invested 4.8 MSEK, together with the founder, a
regional venture capital firm and angel investors in Eterno Solutions.
For more information, visit www.eternosolutions.se. Investment
Manager: Mikael Karlsson, Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
EUROPEAN LOCKER AND TRAVEL SERVICE AB
European Locker and Travel Service (ELTS) primarily works with storage lockers. ELTS business concept is to set out boxes to customers on concession basis, ie ELTS own the boxes and manages the repair and maintenance. Revenues from the boxes is distributed between client and ELTS. Almi Invest has, together with a private investor, invested 4 MSEK in ELTS. For more information, visit www.elts.nu. Investment Manager: Isabelle Waldenström, Almi Invest Norra Mellansverige.
FORSWAY SCANDINAVIA AB
Forsway provides cost effective products and solutions for IP and TV services via satellite. Clients are both national and international satellite operators and ISPs.
Almi Invest has, together with K-Svets Venture and Slathavet AB, invested 5.5 MSEK
in Forsway Scandinavia AB. For more information, visit www.forsway.com. Investment
Manager: Anna Langenius, Almi Invest Västsverige.
GEOINT SYSTEMS AB
GeoInt Systems has, through a license agreement with SuperMap Inc, China, access to the most cost efficient system for geographical information management. Almi Invest has, together with Afanode AB, invested 6 MSEK in GeoInt Systems. For more information, visit www.geointel.se. Investment Manager: Christer Navjord, Almi Invest Norra Mellansverige.
GRUNDELS FÖNSTERSYSTEM AB
Grundels offers owners and managers of real estate a complete solution in terms of energy and noise insulation of existing windows to quickly and effectively reduce energy consumption and increase comfort. Almi Invest has, together with five individuals, invested 12.2 MSEK in Grundels Fönstersystem. For more information, visit www.grundels.se. Investment Manager: Ulf Green, Almi Invest
Västsverige.
IMINT IMAGE INTELLIGENCE AB
Imint specializes in real time analysis and image quality improvements of different video streams from among others, surveillance and reconnaissance systems. Almi Invest, together with a number of business angels has invested about 7 MSEK in Imint. For more information, visit www.imint.se. Investment Manager: Mikael Karlsson, Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige
INDEVEX BIOTECH AB
Indevex Biotech AB was founded in 2000 with the aim of develop and market a unique food composition. Indevex’s nutrition technology derives from a deep understanding of the nutritional and energy needs for both healthy and unwell individuals in order for them to function optimally. Together with three private VC-companies, Almi Invest has invested
28.7 MSEK in Indevex Biotech. For more information, visit
www.indevex.com. Investment Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest
Småland & Öarna.
INEXCHANGE FACTORUM AB
InExchange provides advanced, internally developed, products and services to provide invoices electronically, so called e-billing. Almi Invest has, together with a number of angel investors, invested 10 MSEK in InExchange Factorum AB. For more information, visit: www.inexchange.se. Investment Manager: Anna Langenius, Almi Invest Västsverige.
INFRAFONE AB
Infrafone AB engages in developing, marketing, optimization and installation of solutions for infrasound sooting of industrial and marine boilers. By adding sound in a gas stream the gas particles begins to vibrate, which increases the turbulence. This prevents dust from settling and accumulates on the surfaces of boilers. Together with Coach & Capital, Almi Invest has invested 3 MSEK in Infrafone AB. For more
information, visit www.infrafone.se. Investment Manager: Åsa Otterlund,
Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
INVENTECH EUROPE AB
Almi Invest has, together with a number of
business angels, invested approx. 2.3 MSEK in Inventech Europe AB. For more information, visit www.inventecheurope.com. Investment Manager:
Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
IREAD NEW MEDIA AB
iRead provides the web portal www.paperton.com – a trading place on the internet that make available and sell magazines in digital form. Together with Wingefors Invest, Almi Invest has invested 7 MSEK in iRead. For more information, visit www.paperton.com.
Investment Manager: Ulf Green, Almi Invest Västsverige.
I-TECH AB
I-Tech is a research company that has developed and patented Selektope, a new biodegradable biocide antifouling paints. Selektope has the potential to replace copper as is currently the predominant biocide in the market. Copper is causing environmental problems especially in ports, are expensive, heavy and
prohibited for example in the Baltic Sea. Almi Invest has, together with Volvo
Technology Transfer and a family of investors, invested 12 MSEK in I-Tech AB.
For more information, visit www.i-tech-se. Investment Manager: Håkan Krook,
Almi Invest Västsverige.
KA ELEKTRONIK AB
KA Elekktronik’s main activity is contract production of electronics, especially in small series and prototype production. Almi Invest has, together with Rotacorn Electronics AB and two business angels, invested 10 MSEK in KA Elektronik. For more
information, visit www.kael.se. Investment Manager: Björn Persson,
Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
KUNGSBERGETS HOTELLFASTIGHET AB
In the absolute best ski in - ski out location right next to the slopes is the plan to build a Sports Hotel with 49 apartments, which attracts mainly families who want hotel standards. The hotel will be open year round. Together with a number of angel investors, Almi Invest has invested 15 MSEK in Kungsbergets hotellfastighet AB. For more information, visit www.nyakungsberget.se. Investment Manager: Christer Navjord, Almi Invest Norra Mellasnverige.
LANSEN TECHNOLOGY AB
Lansen Technology provides wireless alarm systems for both private individuals and the professional market. Lansen’s alarm systems make it possible for you to see what is happening at your home, while you’re away, via your mobile phone. Almi Invest has together with Hannells Holding AB, among others, invested approx
17,5 MSEK in Lansen Technology. For more information, visit
www.lansenhome.com. Investment Manager: Håkan Krook,
Almi Invest Västsverige.
LIVESIDE EVENT AB
Liveside Event delivers event components to the event industry by selling
and leasing the necessary equipment and consumables. Liveside also
provides a web-based tool to facilitate the administration of hiring/
purchasing for the promoters. Almi Invest has, together with
Fredrik Hultkrantz and current principal owners invested approx. 8.2 MSEK in Livside Event AB. For more information, visit: www.livesideevent.se. Investment Manager: Ulf Green, Almi Invest Västsverige.
M. MATTSSONS MEKANISKA AB
M. Mattson mechanical work by a qualified machine processing of castings to Swedish and foreign engineering industry. The main activity consists of processing of components in steel castings of parts for truck cranes and forestry machinery. Almi Invest has, together with
Albin Metals AB, invested 3.5 MSEK in M. Mattssons Mekaniska AB.
For more information, visit www.mattssonsmekaniska.se. Investment
Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
MACKMYRA SVENSK WHISKY AB
Mackmyra Svensk Whisky AB was formed in March 1999 and started a pilot distillery in the same year. The first drops of raw whiskey was distilled the 18 December 1999. Mackmyra’s mission is to offer bons vivants in Sweden, Scandinavia and other countries an attractive selection of whiskey and whiskey-related products through this strong brand Mackmyra. Almi Invest has, together with four private investors, invested 22 MSEK in Mackmyra Svensk Whisky AB- for more information, visit: www.mackmyra.se. Investment Manager: Christer Navjord, Almi Invest Nosrra Mellansverige.
MALWA INTERNATIONAL AB
Malwa develops and markets effective and environmentally-friendly forest machinery in a segment below the larger participants’ mechanical equipment. The company has designed a forwarder for the transport of wood to the forest motor road, Malwa 460, in the segment for smaller/lighter machines but with the capacity of large machines when it
comes to operational/management etc. Almi Invest has, together with
LIWE Fastigheter AB invested 4 MSEK in Malwa International AB.
For more information, visit www.malwa.se. Investment Manager:
Ulf Green, Almi Invest Västsverige.
MANCX & MORE AB
Mancx is a software company that has developed a payment platform for buying and selling business-specific information online, either via its own platform, mancx.com, or in partnership with international partners, such as professional network, social network and/or other Q & A services, which already have extensive distribution channels. Almi Invest has, together
with Chalmer Innovation Seed Fund, invested 2.5 MSEK in Mancx & More AB.
For more infomration, visit www.mancx.com. Investment Manager: Linus Dahg,
Almi Invest Stockholm.
MARSTROM COMPOSITE AB
Marstrom Composite’s business is based on replacing established materials with carbon fiber composite to create better material properties, lower weight and higher strength.
The company's production is primarily focused on order
production of poles made of carbon fiber composite, multi-hull
boats from their own unique model program, and contract
production for industry. Together with Västervik Invest and
Micro Share AB, Almi Invest has invested 4 MSEK in Marstrom
Composite AB. For more information, visit www.marstrom.com.
Investment Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
METRUM SWEDEN AB
Metrum develops and markets advanced metrology, focusing on power quality and Smart Grid. Metrum’s intelligent measuring system and measuring products allows customers to easily identify problems and take optimizing measures that save energy, reduce costs and reduce environmental impact. Together with K-Svets Venture, Almi Invest has
invested 9 MSEK in Metrum Sweden AB. For more information, visit
www.metrum.se. Investment Manager: Anna Langenius, Almi Invest Västsverige.
MIONIX AB
Mionix develops and sells unique gaming accessory products such as keyboards, mouse pads and earphones. Together with two business angels, Almi Invest has invested 4 MSEK in Mionix AB. For more information, visit www.mionix.net. Invetment Manager: Maria Kristiansson, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
MIPS AB
MIPS (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) has developed a unique technology for improvement of helmet security in bicycle, skiing, equestrian and motor cycle helmets. Together with VC:s Healthcap and KTH Chalmers Capital, Almi Invest has invested 36.5 MSEK in MIPS. For more information, visit www.mipshelmet.com. Investment Manager: Johan Crona, Almi Invest Stockholm.
OPTONOVA AB
Optonova sell customized quality and inspection systems to customers with high demands on precision, tolerance, flow rate and reliability. The company offers solutions in which optical sensors, laser technology and software are integrated into automated quality and inspection systems. Together with the investment company Kvarnen, Almi Invest has invested 5 MSEK in Optonova AB.
For more information, visit www.optonova.se. Investment Manager: Johan Crona,
Almi Invest Stockholm.
OSS-Q AB
OSS-Q AB, a medical equipment company in the orthopedic industry, that has developed a new type of implant to bone healing. The first product is an implant called Mosaic Custom Device, used in the reconstruction of the skull. The product is based on research from the Karolinska University Hospital
and Uppsala University. Almi Invest has invested in the company together with
Karolinska Development and current owners. For more information, visit
www.oss-q.com. Investment Manager: Anna Söderholm, Almi Invest Östra
Mellansverige.
POCKET MEDIA GROUP AB
Pocket Media Group is a quality content driven media company which business proposal is to be the TV of the future in a new viral channel for production,distribution, financing and viewing of video content , specifically aimed for the portable media player. This is achieved by focusing on sequring high quality content in close cooperation with content creators through offering streamlined and quality ensured production and distribution processes and share of generated ad revenue. Almi Invest has invested in the company together with business angels and current owners. For more information, visit www.pocketfilm.com. Investment Manager:
Åsa Otterlund, Almi Invest Stockholm
PP7 AFFÄRSSYSTEM AB
PP7 Affärssystem has for over 20 years ben developing business applications for the niche Project Companies, i.e. for builders, installers, consultants, service companies, one-piece manufacturers and others.
Almi Invest has, together with Tillväxtalliansen, invested 2 MSEK in PP7
Affärssystem AB. For more information, visit www.pp7.se.
Investment Manager: Björn Persson, Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
PRIFLOAT AB
Prifloat is a consulting-firm, located in Falun, whose business consist of consultations within marketing research, relational measurements and project and process measuring. This is made possible through an in-house developed, web based system, for measuring “soft values”. Almi Invest has, together with a private investor, invested 3 MSEK in Prifloat. For
more information, visit www.prifloat.se. Investment Manager: Christer Navjord,
Almi Invest Norra Mellansverige.
PROMIMIC AB
Promimic is a biomaterials company engaged in a new generation of implant surfaces based on synthetic bone. The innovation that the company developed and patented makes it possible to produce hydroxyapatite of the same size and shape as the mineral has naturally in human bone tissue, and makes it possible to obtain a superimposed layer with a thickness of only 5-20 nanometers. Almi
Invest has, together with Karolinska Development among others, invested
10.7 MSEK in Promimic AB. For more information, visit www.promimic.se.
Investment Manager: Anna Langenius, Almi Invest Västsverige.
QUICKOMAT AB
The Quickomat is a vending machine where people can buy products from reputable suppliers such as tickets for public transport, tickets to events and movies, parking badges, gift cards and mobile charges. In Quickomat Almi Invest has, together with R. Fyhr Förvaltning AB and Stiftelsen Industrifonden, invested 23.7 MSEK. For more information, visit www.quickomat.se. Investment Manager: Björn Persson, Almi Invest Östra Mellansverige.
REDSENSE MEDICAL AB
Redsense Medical has developed a medicine technical product that offers the possibility that during dialysis alarm when a bleeding occurs due to the needles being put out of place. Almi Invest has, together with TeknoSeed Management AB, invested approx. 25 MSEK in Redsense Medical. For more information, visit
www.redsensemedical.com. Investment Manager: Håkan Krook,
Almi Invest Västsverige.
ROLLERMATE AB
RollerMate manufactures a unique walking aid, called one-hand walker, to be used as lateral support for one or two sides. Roller Mate is suitable for all who today are in need of a cane or a crutch. It combines the agility of a crutch with the benefits of a walker. Almi Invest has, together with a private
investor, invested approx. 2.7 MSEK in RollerMate AB. For more information,
visit: www.rollermate.se. Investment Manager: Christer Navjord, Almi Invest
Norra Mellansverige.
RUTA ETT DVD AB
Ruta Ett has since the start been a supplier of DVD - productions and animated films to Disney, Egmont and Swedish Rabénförlaget, among others. Since the summer of 2008, they have developed a new concept for children - Sagoboxen. Sagoboxen is a concept for bundled value-added products within children's entertainment. The products consist of films, books and toys. Almi Invest has, together with Backobsido, invested 4 MSEK in Ruta Ett DVD AB. For more information, visit www.rutaett.com. Investment Manager: Christer Navjord, Almi Invest Norra Mellansverige.
SIMATIC AB
Simatic is the system provider of AGV-System (Automated Guided Vehicle System) with automated forklifts. Besides automated forklifts, Simatic’s products consist of navigational systems,
PC-AGV software and PC-Control system software. Together with
Coach & Capital and the founder of Systemair, Almi Invest has
invested 13.4 MSEK in Simatic. For more information, visit www.simatic.se.
Investment Manager: Håkan Krook, Almi Invest Västsverige.
SMARTGRID NETWORKS AB
Smartgrid Networks (SGN) is a supplier in the field of smart grids for more efficient use of produced electricity. SGNs product offering is a complete system for smart grids, which means that existing technologies for electricity generation, distribution and consumption is supplemented with digital communication for control, automation and monitoring. Almi Invest has, together with two business angels, invested 6 MSEK in
Smartgrid Networks AB. For more information, visit www.radius.se.
Investment Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.
SPEEDMENT AB
Speedment AB is a software company that develops and markets advanced cloud-based software. One of the company's products is the patent-pending digital music service Chilirec (www.chilirec.com), a complementary service to Spotify, which can be accessed from most countries. Chilirec is described as one of the world's first cloud applications. Together with Första Entreprenörsfonden and Gillesvik Holding, Almi Invest has invested 1,9 MSEK in Speedment AB. For more information, visit www.speedment.com. Investment Manager:
Anna Langenius, Almi Invest Västsverige.
SPRINT BIOSCIENCE AB
Sprint Bioscience is focused on the early part of drug development and is unique by focusing on a "small" part of the process, i.e. the lead generation stage. Sprint Bioscience sells commissioned research for the pharmaceutical industry but also working to develop their own lead compounds. Almi Invest, together with
Första Entreprenörsfonden, has invested 3 MSEK in Sprint Bioscience.
For more information, visit www.sprintbioscience.com.
Investment Manager: Åsa Otterlund, Almi Invest Stockholm.
THE LOCAL EUROPE AB
The Local Europe offers daily localized news, blogs, discussion forums, advertising space for events, jobs etc. in English in countries where English is not the native language. Together with Maroma Invest and three business angels, Almi Invest has invested 8 MSEK in The Local Europe AB. For more information, visit www.thelocal.com. Investment Manager:
Åsa Otterlund, Almi Invest Stockholm.
THE LOCAL FIRM AB
The Local Firm is a Swedish based fashion company. It has a
distinctive design code which combines high fashion attire with innovative jeans design. The line is full-ranged and carries both
men’s and women’s garments. Almi Invest has invested 9 MSEK in
The Local Firm together with six Swedish and international business
angels. For more info: www.thelocalfirm.com. Investment Manager:
Anna Söderholm, Almi Invest Stockholm.
TRAVEL HEROES STORES AB
Travel Heroes is working with the sales of a wide range of travel accessories, suitcases and travel pharmacy. Sales are made through a store in central Stockholm, an online store and through business partners in the travel industry. Travel Heroes is alone in the
Nordic countries with a single concept with everything for the trip -
except passports and tickets. Almi Invest has invested 7 MSEK in
Travel Heroes Stores AB together with Mannerheim Invest. For
more information, visit www.travelheroes.se. Investment Manager:
Christer Navjord, Almi Invest Norra Mellansverige.
VERSATILE SECURITY SWEDEN AB
Versatile Security develops products for IT security through encryption, PKI and smart cards. In addition of helping to heighten security, the products also have simplified integration, usability and innovation in focus. Cost-effective, safe and successful security solutions for small and medium-sized
enterprises is today lacking in the market. Versatile’s products fill this void.
Almi Invest has, together with Stockholms Affärsänglar and a couple of
business angels, invested 4,3 MSEK in Versatile Security Sweden AB.
For more information, visit www.versatilesecurity.com. Investment Manager:
Johan Crona, Almi Invest Stockholm.
VIDEOFY.ME
Videofy.me has, together with the development corporation Awave, designed and developed a platform to easily manage video views on blogs and ad impressions on these videos. Together with Ulf Sandberg, Almi Invest has invested 7 MSEK in Videofy.me. For more information, visit www.videofy.me. Investment Manager: Mikael Karlsson, Almi Invest Stockholm.
WEZUPPORT EUROPE AB
weZupport have developed approaches and solutions for online meetings and training sessions where weZupport interact, package and resell products from leading suppliers. The company's offering includes applications for web meetings, conference and user support. Together with Jönköping Business
Development, Almi Invest Has invested 2 MSEK in weZupport
Europe AB. For more information, visit: www.wezupport.se.
Investment Manager: Tarja zu dem Berge, Almi Invest Småland & Öarna.