Eir Ventures
Eir Ventures is a Nordic venture capital firm backing early-stage life science companies across biotech, medtech, diagnostics and digital health, with offices in Stockholm and Copenhagen.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 15 portfolio companies (14 active · 1 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
15 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund Eir Ventures has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Eir Ventures ILife Sciences VCHarvesting2020 · 6yr€122M14 active · 1 realized
Unrealized
14 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| MedTech |  Sweden | 2021 | |
| Biotech | Sweden | 2022 | |
| Biotech |  Denmark | 2023 | |
| Biotech | Denmark | 2023 | |
| Biotech | Denmark | 2022 | |
| Biotech | Denmark | 2022 | |
| Biotech | Sweden | 2024 | |
| Biotech |  US | 2022 | |
| Pharma | Sweden | 2024 | |
| HealthTech | Sweden | 2023 | |
| Biotech | Sweden | 2021 | |
| Biotech |  Netherlands | 2023 | |
| Biotech | Sweden | 2020 | |
| Biotech | Sweden | 2022 |
Sweden· Entry 2021Sweden· Entry 2022Denmark· Entry 2023Denmark· Entry 2023Denmark· Entry 2022Denmark· Entry 2022Sweden· Entry 2024US· Entry 2022Sweden· Entry 2024Sweden· Entry 2023Sweden· Entry 2021Netherlands· Entry 2023Sweden· Entry 2020Sweden· Entry 2022Realized
1 exit| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharma | Sweden | 2022 | 2024 | IPO | – | – |
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About Eir Ventures
Eir Ventures is a dedicated Nordic life sciences venture capital firm with approximately €122 million of assets under management as of December 2024 (Eir Ventures I final close December 2021 at €122.3 million), headquartered in Stockholm with a second office in Copenhagen. The firm was founded in 2020 by founding partners Stephan Christgau and Magnus Persson and operates as a partner-owned independent firm backed by EIF, Novo Holdings, Saminvest, Vaekstfonden, Nordic universities and family offices.
Investment thesis
Eir Ventures deploys capital through one active fund (Eir Ventures I, with approximately 12-20 portfolio investments), targeting early-stage and selectively later-stage life sciences venture capital with active ownership including board seats and company creation. The investment triad emphasises transformative potential, execution excellence and scalability. Sector focus spans biotech and therapeutics, innovative medicine, drug delivery, rare diseases, healthtech and diagnostics. Geographic deployment is anchored in the Nordics (Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway) with a global syndication network spanning Europe and the US, sourcing from leading regional universities and incubators.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include biotech and pharma IPO (2024). Recent acquisitions include drug delivery and pharma (2024), with no new platform investments publicly recorded in 2025-2026 as the firm focuses on portfolio support. The platform continues active deployment across the Nordic life sciences mandate. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
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