Accelerace
One of the oldest Nordic accelerator-VCs (founded 2008), Accelerace runs a pre-seed accelerator program and takes direct pre-seed equity in early-stage Nordic/European startups.
Accelerace is a Copenhagen venture capital firm with 34 active companies and 8 exits.
- ·6 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 8 realized deals: 8 years.
Sector breakdown
42 companiesGeography breakdown
6 geographiesKey facts
Recent exits
Accelerace sold Realisti.co to Floorfy in 2025 after 6 years.
Accelerace sold Penneo to Visma in 2024 after 12 years.
Accelerace sold Sekoia to KMD in 2024 after 11 years.
Accelerace sold Coinify to Ascension ApS in 2022 after 8 years.
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 42 portfolio companies (34 active · 8 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Accelerace has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
AcceleraceHarvestingVC200834 assets8 exitsVC2008 · 18yr–348
Unrealized
34 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Artxp Consumer · Denmark | 2021 |
| Bikekey InsurTech · Denmark | 2023 |
| Brain+ HealthTech · Denmark | 2014 |
| Doubble Consumer · Denmark | 2022 |
| Dreamplan Fintech · Denmark | 2021 |
| Elby ClimateTech · Denmark | 2025 |
| Exo360 MedTech · Denmark | 2023 |
| FLEXeCHARGE ClimateTech · Denmark | 2022 |
| Freetrailer Mobility · Denmark | 2013 |
| Golisto E-commerce · Denmark | 2020 |
| Grand Hospitality · Denmark | 2022 |
| Huuray Fintech · Denmark | 2018 |
| IDUN audio Deep Tech · Denmark | 2022 |
| Involved SaaS · Denmark | 2025 |
| Jabbr AI/ML · Denmark | 2023 |
| Judico LegalTech · Denmark | 2022 |
| Kin AI/ML · Denmark | 2023 |
| Leagues Gaming · Denmark | 2021 |
| Lexsee EdTech · Denmark | 2024 |
| Meat Tomorrow FoodTech · Denmark | 2024 |
| MederiAI HealthTech · Denmark | 2025 |
| Melatech HealthTech · Denmark | 2022 |
| Omics Studio Data & Analytics · Denmark | 2024 |
| Pixelz E-commerce · Denmark | 2011 |
| Salu Health HealthTech · Estonia | 2022 |
| Skin Bliss Consumer · Latvia | 2022 |
| Smallclaims LegalTech · Denmark | 2022 |
| TeamLearn EdTech · Romania | 2022 |
| Templafy SaaS · Denmark | 2013 |
| Tiny EdTech · Denmark | 2024 |
| TuneButler SaaS · Denmark | 2023 |
| Userlens SaaS · Finland | 2023 |
| Vokalo AI/ML · Denmark | 2024 |
| Weedbot AgTech · Latvia | 2022 |
Realized
8 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actimo HR Tech · Denmark | 2012 | 2020 | Trade Sale | Kahoot! | – |
| Coinify Fintech · Denmark | 2014 | 2022 | Trade Sale | Ascension ApS | – |
| Conferize SaaS · Denmark | 2012 | 2017 | IPO | – | – |
| Donkey Republic Mobility · Denmark | 2016 | 2021 | IPO | – | – |
| Graduateland HR Tech · Denmark | 2013 | 2022 | Trade Sale | JobTeaser | – |
| Penneo LegalTech · Denmark | 2012 | 2024 | Trade Sale | Visma | – |
| Realisti.co PropTech · Italy | 2019 | 2025 | Trade Sale | Floorfy | – |
| Sekoia HealthTech · Denmark | 2013 | 2024 | Trade Sale | KMD | – |
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Accelerace focus on?
- Accelerace focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Accelerace have?
- Accelerace has 34 active portfolio companies and 8 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Accelerace headquartered?
- Accelerace is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- When was Accelerace founded?
- Accelerace was founded in 2008.
- What sectors does Accelerace invest in?
- Accelerace invests across TMT, Software, Healthcare.
- What are Accelerace's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Accelerace include: Realisti.co (2025) to Floorfy; Penneo (2024) to Visma; Sekoia (2024) to KMD; Coinify (2022) to Ascension ApS; Graduateland (2022) to JobTeaser; Actimo (2020) to Kahoot!.
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