Almi Invest

Almi Invest, established in 2009, is a prominent Swedish venture capital firm headquartered in Stockholm. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on scalable startups across sectors such as Sustainability, Industry, Tech, and Life Science. With €430 million under management and over 1,000 investments since inception, the firm co-invests with independent private investors to accelerate innovation and long-term success. Almi Invest's portfolio spans sustainable solutions, industrial innovation, deep tech, SaaS, and life science, supporting startups that drive economic and environmental progress. Notable exits include MIPS, Tobii, and Neo4j to tech giants like Google, Apple, and Microsoft. Beyond capital, Almi Invest offers engaged ownership, providing strategic guidance, active board participation, and access to an extensive investor network. It is part of the Almi Group and is funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Almi AB, and regional partners.

Marie Andersson

Investment Manager, Northern Mid Sweden Fund

Christian Björkman

Investment Manager, West Sweden Fund

Jörgen Bodin

Fund Manager

Anna Gisselsson Ph.D

Investment Manager, South Fund

Pär Lagerström

Investment Manager, Eastern Mid Sweden Fund

Helen Pettersson Ph.D

Investment Manager, South Fund

Patrik Sjöstrand

Investment Manager, West Sweden Fund

Faten Mustafa

Investment Manager, South Fund

Tarja Zu Dem Berge

CEO / Fund Manager

Past deals in LED

Polar Light Technologies

Venture Round in 2025
Polar Light Technologies is a manufacturer specializing in semiconductor-based nanostructures designed to produce high-polarized light. The company is dedicated to advancing nano and micro LED technology, facilitating innovative applications in secure communication through quantum cryptography and identification. Its nanostructures enable efficient optical interconnects and backlighting solutions, positioning Polar Light Technologies at the forefront of advancements in lighting and communication technologies.

Brighteco

Seed Round in 2021
Brighteco is a forward-thinking startup focused on providing Light as a Service through innovative and sustainable practices. The company specializes in manufacturing luminaire products that enhance indoor environments by integrating smart technology and modular design. Utilizing optical components from repurposed flat screens and parts from discontinued luminaires, Brighteco creates efficient lighting solutions tailored to user needs. This approach not only promotes a circular economy but also allows customers to benefit from continuous upgrades, including advanced security features and improved air quality. Brighteco's commitment to sustainability and efficiency positions it as a leader in the evolving lighting industry.

Brighteco

Seed Round in 2020
Brighteco is a forward-thinking startup focused on providing Light as a Service through innovative and sustainable practices. The company specializes in manufacturing luminaire products that enhance indoor environments by integrating smart technology and modular design. Utilizing optical components from repurposed flat screens and parts from discontinued luminaires, Brighteco creates efficient lighting solutions tailored to user needs. This approach not only promotes a circular economy but also allows customers to benefit from continuous upgrades, including advanced security features and improved air quality. Brighteco's commitment to sustainability and efficiency positions it as a leader in the evolving lighting industry.

Brighteco

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Brighteco is a forward-thinking startup focused on providing Light as a Service through innovative and sustainable practices. The company specializes in manufacturing luminaire products that enhance indoor environments by integrating smart technology and modular design. Utilizing optical components from repurposed flat screens and parts from discontinued luminaires, Brighteco creates efficient lighting solutions tailored to user needs. This approach not only promotes a circular economy but also allows customers to benefit from continuous upgrades, including advanced security features and improved air quality. Brighteco's commitment to sustainability and efficiency positions it as a leader in the evolving lighting industry.

Aluwave

Seed Round in 2016
Aluwave AB is a Swedish company based in Molndal, established in 2004, that specializes in designing and supplying customized light-emitting diode (LED) modules and fixtures for lighting manufacturers across Europe. The company offers a range of products, including general lighting, street lights, technical lighting, and vehicle lights, with a strong emphasis on thermal management and innovative design. Aluwave utilizes a unique substrate system known as Alunat™, which enhances the performance of its lighting solutions. The company maintains complete control over its production and supply chain, enabling it to deliver tailored lighting products with consistent quality and speed to original equipment manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors.

Brighteco

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Brighteco is a forward-thinking startup focused on providing Light as a Service through innovative and sustainable practices. The company specializes in manufacturing luminaire products that enhance indoor environments by integrating smart technology and modular design. Utilizing optical components from repurposed flat screens and parts from discontinued luminaires, Brighteco creates efficient lighting solutions tailored to user needs. This approach not only promotes a circular economy but also allows customers to benefit from continuous upgrades, including advanced security features and improved air quality. Brighteco's commitment to sustainability and efficiency positions it as a leader in the evolving lighting industry.

LunaLEC

Seed Round in 2013
LunaLEC is a company that specializes in the development and production of innovative lighting solutions, specifically large and designed light-emitting electrochemical cells (LEC). These cells serve as a cost-effective alternative to OLED technology for applications such as signage and decorative lighting. LunaLEC's approach includes a proprietary ink and manufacturing process that allows for efficient production without the need for clean rooms or vacuum chambers. The ink can be easily applied using various methods, including roll-to-roll, spray painting, and printing. Additionally, LunaLEC licenses its manufacturing process and ink formulation to integrators and manufacturers across different lighting industries, facilitating the adoption of sustainable lighting sources.

Aluwave

Venture Round in 2011
Aluwave AB is a Swedish company based in Molndal, established in 2004, that specializes in designing and supplying customized light-emitting diode (LED) modules and fixtures for lighting manufacturers across Europe. The company offers a range of products, including general lighting, street lights, technical lighting, and vehicle lights, with a strong emphasis on thermal management and innovative design. Aluwave utilizes a unique substrate system known as Alunat™, which enhances the performance of its lighting solutions. The company maintains complete control over its production and supply chain, enabling it to deliver tailored lighting products with consistent quality and speed to original equipment manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors.
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