Alliance VC

What they do

Founded in 2001, Alliance VC is one of the most established early-stage venture capital firms in the Nordic region. Run by a team of experienced former operators and founders who have helped build billion-dollar companies, the firm positions itself as a highly supportive, value-add partner for startups. They are well-regarded in the ecosystem for their deep operational expertise and have recently doubled down on the AI-native economy, backing companies that use artificial intelligence to replace workflows and act as "digital labor."

What they look for

Alliance VC invests in exceptional early-stage tech companies solving real problems in a scalable way. They believe that entrepreneurs who improve the way we live will create long-term profit while increasing environmental and social sustainability. They explicitly look for Nordic founders with global ambitions. Recently, AI has become a central theme in their thesis; they look for startups developing AI applications with tangible real-world impact, specifically tools that transform workflows into digital labor. They also prioritize strong teams, concrete ideas with initial realization, and a clear path to international expansion.

Stage

Pre-seed, Seed, Series A

Sectors

AI, SaaS, Healthcare, Climate, Fintech, Proptech, Deeptech, Cybersecurity

Based

Oslo, NO