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Monsen Ventures operates as a diversified investment company, providing capital and strategic guidance to early-stage companies across various sectors. The firm specializes in identifying and nurturing nascent enterprises with significant growth potential, primarily engaging in angel investing to offer foundational support and active partnership to promising entrepreneurs.
Monsen Ventures was co-founded in 2021 by Benedicte Monsen and James Monsen, both experienced angel investors. Benedicte Monsen brings significant expertise in early-stage investments, with a focus on the Nordic startup ecosystem. The firm emerged from the founders' insight into the critical need for early capital combined with practical mentorship for innovative startups.
The firm primarily supports early-stage startups seeking funding and strategic partnership. Monsen Ventures aims to foster entrepreneurial success by providing essential resources beyond capital, including active guidance. Its long-term vision is to build a robust portfolio of promising companies, empowering founders to drive innovation and achieve sustainable growth.
Monsen Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $12.0M Seed in Sweater Ventures in February 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2022 | Sweater Ventures | $12.0M Seed | Motivate Ventures, Fong WA Chung | Alumni Ventures, Chicago Ventures, IrishAngels, Jump Capital, NextView Ventures, Sweater Ventures, VU Venture Partners, David Kalt, Dhruv Kaul, Aaron Wolko, Andrei Jikh, ELI Broverman, Jake Tran, JEB Bush, JR., Jeff Cruttenden, Nate O'brien, Nicholas Perez, Peter Hollens 👋, Ryan Holtzman, Bison Venture Partners, First Chair Ventures, Litquidity Ventures, MRTNZ Ventures, Spacestation, Zilliqa Capital |
