Wellstreet Stories.

Here we share content and knowledge around our work as VCs investing in Nordic tech companies. Read about our start-ups, venture capital, and what we are up to.

Press Release: Fintech Company Deedster helps financial institutions to meet ESG goals – Secures MSEK 15 to accelerate growth

Stockholm, 2024-05-28 – Deedster, a leader in providing financial institutions with digital climate action tools, secured a SEK 15 million investment round led by Wellstreet. With this funding, the ESG fintech company is poised for market expansion.

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The Time Has Come: Fundraising Best Practices

We're diving into the world of fundraising and taking you with us in a series of articles that highlight the Wellstreet perspective. Once you've considered your circumstances, crafted a compelling pitch deck and assembled a data room to substantiate it, it’s finally fundraise time. Come with us and explore our best practices and tips for successfully raising funds from a VC.

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Essential Tips to Prepare for a Fundraising Round

We're diving into the world of fundraising and taking you with us in a series of articles that highlight the Wellstreet perspective. In this article, we're diving into the key topics that investors want to see. Whether you're a seasoned startup pro or just dipping your toes into the entrepreneurial waters, these insights could be the secret to securing that investment and taking your startup to the next level.

Timing, Amount, and Fit: What Type of Funding is Best for You?

We're diving into the world of fundraising and taking you with us in a series of articles that highlight the Wellstreet perspective. This piece will cover when to consider raising money, how much and what type of capital. Who would be the perfect investor for you - and is that a VC?

Wellstreet Journal - 2 / 2024

Wellstreet Journal: Portfolio news, thoughts from the team and much more

Welcome Lesslie - the fintech disruptor joining Wellstreet Fintech Fund I

‍After 500% growth in 2023, Lesslie secured an 18-million SEK, in an oversubscribed investment round led by Wellstreet to bolster its automated accounting and administration leader position. Learn more about the company.

"It was indeed a fantastic journey" - Meet Viktor Rask-Andersen

It was indeed a fantastic journey. I had the opportunity to be involved with setting up Wellstreet’s first fund, Ventures I, both fund raising, governance, investing, due dilligence, and exits. I was involved in most portfolio companies in some way, attending board meetings and much more.

Wellstreet Journal - 1 / 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of the Wellstreet Journal – your gateway to inspiration and updates on our latest ventures and portfolio progress. In this edition we share a new investment announcement, our latest portfolio updates and much more.

Press Release: Fintech rocket Lesslie grows by 500% and raises SEK 18 million (€1.6M) in oversubscribed round

Stockholm, 2024-02-09 – Lesslie Technologies AB announced today that they have secured SEK 18 million (€1.6M) in an oversubscribed rounde led by Wellstreet to continue creating banking services that save costs and time for Swedish entrepreneurs.

Fireside chat with Startup Grind Nordics

At last evening's fireside chat, Startup Grind’s Regional Director Naimul Abd hosted a lively conversation with our Managing Partner Evelina Anttila and our Partner and Fund Manager Jessica Rameau. The topics discussed went from Wellstreet’s strategy and positioning to how each of them views the current and future developments within venture funding, AI and ESG. Here are a few highlights from the discussion.

Pitch deck best practice - pitch like a pro 2024!

To create a professional pitch deck, you'll need to distill your business down to its essence and include key information such as your company's history, mission, team members, financials, and more.‍ The 15 slides you need in your pitch to raise money in 2024.

How to write a good and relevant DEI policy

In this short guide we developed for our portfolio, we share some starting points and hope to inspire you as you embark on your journey towards building sustainable companies.

Five VC and startup predictions for 2024

2023 has been a tough, but perhaps to some extent needed, year for our industry, with the fundraising and exit climate slowing down from previous years. What does the future hold for the VC and Startup landscape in 2024? Our Jessica Rameau and Evelina Anttila share their predictions as we anticipate potential shifts that will shape the path forward.

Wellstreet Journal - 7 / 2023

As we wrap up the final newsletter of 2023, we'll share the milestones and growth of our portfolio companies and our own highlights. as well as a few of our reading recommendations. Get the full picture below - grab your coffee and dive in!

“I haven’t yet met a VC firm more aligned with my frame of mind and goals.” – Meet Jessica Rameau

Wellstreet encourages the portfolio and its team to take active ownership, accountability, and responsibility for their growth path. I firmly believe in putting your head down, rolling up your sleeves and getting to work, regardless if you're the underdog. If you bite off more than you can chew – then you just chew!

We are hiring – Fintech Associate

Wellstreet is excited to announce that we are expanding our team with a Fintech Associate. In this role you will work closely with our Fintech Fund Manager and portfolio companies! If this sounds exciting, apply now!

Wellstreet Journal - 6 / 2023

After what we hope has been a relaxing summer, we navigate towards an eventful fall. In this edition, we'll share our insights in how to navigate dirty term sheets in this new landscape, some exciting portfolio news, and a couple of fall reading recommendations. Get the full picture below - grab your coffee and dive in!

Wellstreet Stories.

Press Release: Fintech Company Deedster helps financial institutions to meet ESG goals – Secures MSEK 15 to accelerate growth

The Time Has Come: Fundraising Best Practices

Essential Tips to Prepare for a Fundraising Round

Timing, Amount, and Fit: What Type of Funding is Best for You?

Wellstreet Journal - 2 / 2024

Welcome Lesslie - the fintech disruptor joining Wellstreet Fintech Fund I

"It was indeed a fantastic journey" - Meet Viktor Rask-Andersen

Wellstreet Journal - 1 / 2024

Press Release: Fintech rocket Lesslie grows by 500% and raises SEK 18 million (€1.6M) in oversubscribed round

Fireside chat with Startup Grind Nordics

Pitch deck best practice - pitch like a pro 2024!

How to write a good and relevant DEI policy

Five VC and startup predictions for 2024

Wellstreet Journal - 7 / 2023

“I haven’t yet met a VC firm more aligned with my frame of mind and goals.” – Meet Jessica Rameau

We are hiring – Fintech Associate

Wellstreet Journal - 6 / 2023

Fintech startup Waytobill secures MSEK 5.5 investment to pioneer recurring payments

Looking back on the Wellstreet Launchpad, Sep/2023

Wellstreet Journal - 5 / 2023

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Press Release: Fintech Company Deedster helps financial institutions to meet ESG goals – Secures MSEK 15 to accelerate growth

The Time Has Come: Fundraising Best Practices

Essential Tips to Prepare for a Fundraising Round

Timing, Amount, and Fit: What Type of Funding is Best for You?

Wellstreet Journal - 2 / 2024

Welcome Lesslie - the fintech disruptor joining Wellstreet Fintech Fund I

"It was indeed a fantastic journey" - Meet Viktor Rask-Andersen

Wellstreet Journal - 1 / 2024

Press Release: Fintech rocket Lesslie grows by 500% and raises SEK 18 million (€1.6M) in oversubscribed round

Fireside chat with Startup Grind Nordics

Pitch deck best practice - pitch like a pro 2024!

How to write a good and relevant DEI policy

Five VC and startup predictions for 2024

Wellstreet Journal - 7 / 2023

“I haven’t yet met a VC firm more aligned with my frame of mind and goals.” – Meet Jessica Rameau

We are hiring – Fintech Associate

Wellstreet Journal - 6 / 2023

Fintech startup Waytobill secures MSEK 5.5 investment to pioneer recurring payments

Looking back on the Wellstreet Launchpad, Sep/2023

Wellstreet Journal - 5 / 2023

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