Welcome to Friman Investments

Investing in startup companies in northern Sweden

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Investment Firm

Friman Investments is an investment firm in northern Sweden.

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Startups

We invest in startup companies in early phases (pre-seed to seed) to drive innovation and economic growth.

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North Sweden

Headquartered in Luleå, we are uniquely positioned to identify and support promising startups our region.

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Knowledge and experience

We combine capital with experience and knowledge to help our portfolio companies to succeed.

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Focus areas

Our main focus is on innovative product companies with a clear competitive advantage and an ambition to expand globally.

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Funding Opportunity

Reach out to us if you are based in northern Sweden and need both capital and knowledge to scale your business successfully. Our typical ticket size is between 150-500 kSEK.

Testimonials and quotes

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I think you made many great contributions. My top three includes (1) streamlining our sales processes (2) helping to set our priorities straight when it comes to the target market (3) setting up and managing board meetings

Moses Mwakyanjala

CEO and co-founder Remos Space Systems

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Your top-3 contributions as advisor (1) Logic around business model (2) Importance of product-market fit and sales (3) Advice on investor strategies and valuation

Petter Lindberg

COO/Sales and co-founder Remos Space Systems

our mission

Investing in Startups

in northern Sweden and helping them become successful.

Who is behind Friman Investments?

Friman Investments is founded by Marcus Friman in 2024. Marcus co-founded the software company Netrounds in 2007 which was acquired by Juniper Networks in 2020, and now he wants to help other startus to succeed.

Which are the investment criteria?

Here are our main high-level criteria:

  1. Based in northern Sweden
  2. An innovative product with global potential
  3. A dedicated and talented founder-team with ambitious goals
  4. At least one paying customer

What kind of support does Friman Investments provide?

We provide not only venture capital but also strategic guidance and mentorship to help the founders navigate the challenges of scaling their business, either as advisors or as part of the board of directors.

How can I get in touch?

You can reach out to us through the contact form on our website or by sending an email to [email protected].

Which are your current engagements?

We are currently engaged in Remos Space Systems, Green Promo Wear, and two venture funds: One through the Arctic Business Incubator, and Capsek which is a listed company on the public exchange.

How many investments are you planning per year?

Between 1-2.