What investment strategy does People Ventures focus on?

People Ventures focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.

How many portfolio companies does People Ventures have?

People Ventures has 20 active portfolio companies and 3 completed exits and 2 funds tracked on GP Intel.

Where is People Ventures headquartered?

People Ventures is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

When was People Ventures founded?

People Ventures was founded in 2016.

What sectors does People Ventures invest in?

People Ventures invests across Software, Healthcare, Financials.

What are People Ventures's recent exits?

Recent realized exits by People Ventures include: Nalvin (2026) to Lovable; Next11 (2025) to Next11 New Holdco ApS; Goodiebox (2023) to Nebbegard Invest.

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People Ventures

Copenhagen, Denmark·Founded 2016·

Venture Capital

·people.ventures

People Ventures is a Copenhagen-based operational venture capital firm founded in 2016 (formerly inQvation) that backs pre-seed and seed technology companies across the Nordics, concentrating on digital health and enterprise software, writing tickets of roughly EUR 0.5 to 1.5 million and working hands-on alongside founders.

AUM

–

Funds

vintages 2018–2022

Portfolio

Exits

People Ventures is a Copenhagen venture capital firm with 20 active companies and 3 exits.

SectorsSoftware Healthcare Financials

Key takeaways

·3 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
·Average hold across 3 realized deals: 5 years.
·Fund cadence: ~4Y between vintages · last raise 2022.

Sector breakdown

23 companies

AI/ML

3 · 13%

Fintech

3 · 13%

SaaS

3 · 13%

HealthTech

3 · 13%

MedTech

2 · 9%

Construction

1 · 4%

Cloud Infrastructure

1 · 4%

LegalTech

1 · 4%

Geography breakdown

3 geographies

Denmark

19 · 83%

Sweden

3 · 13%

1 · 4%

Key facts

HQCopenhagen, Denmark

Founded2016

Websitepeople.ventures

Recent exits

People Ventures sold Nalvin to Lovable in 2026 after 2 years.

People Ventures sold Next11 to Next11 New Holdco ApS in 2025 after 7 years.

People Ventures sold Goodiebox to Nebbegard Invest in 2023 after 5 years.

Partners

Claus ZibrandtsenManaging Partner

Coverage notes

2 funds tracked, 23 portfolio companies (20 active · 3 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.

Investment team

Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.

Claus Zibrandtsen

Managing Partner

Funds & portfolio

Every fund People Ventures has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.

2 funds

Fund

Strategy

Vintage

Size

Assets

Exits

People Ventures Fund II

VC202214 assets1 exits

2022 · 4yr

–

Unrealized

14 held

Company	Entry
Alrik Construction · Sweden	2025
Avido AI/ML · Denmark	2025
comundo Fintech · Denmark	2023
Hakio AI/ML · Denmark	2024
Hosted AI Cloud Infrastructure · US	2025
Klaay SaaS · Denmark	2026
Leia Health HealthTech · Denmark	2023
Onefin Fintech · Sweden	2025
Opally AI/ML · Denmark	2026
Pandektes LegalTech · Denmark	2025
Tiimo HealthTech · Denmark	2024
Understory SaaS · Denmark	2025
Uniify Fintech · Denmark	2023
Zoios HR Tech · Denmark	2024

Realized

1 exit

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Nalvin SaaS · Denmark	2024	2026	Trade Sale	Lovable	–

People Ventures Fund IHarvesting

VC20186 assets2 exits

2018 · 8yr

–

Unrealized

6 held

Company	Entry
Byon8 HealthTech · Sweden	2021
Cortrium MedTech · Denmark	2018
Onomondo Telecom · Denmark	2019
Passendo AdTech · Denmark	2019
Radiobotics MedTech · Denmark	2019
Sentispec Logistics · Denmark	2023

Realized

2 exits

Company	Entry	Exit	Type	Buyer	MOIC
Goodiebox E-commerce · Denmark	2018	2023	Trade Sale	Nebbegard Invest	–
Next11 Data & Analytics · Denmark	2018	2025	MBO	Next11 New Holdco ApS	–

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does People Ventures focus on?: People Ventures focuses on VC strategies in the private equity space.
How many portfolio companies does People Ventures have?: People Ventures has 20 active portfolio companies and 3 completed exits and 2 funds tracked on GP Intel.
Where is People Ventures headquartered?: People Ventures is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.
When was People Ventures founded?: People Ventures was founded in 2016.
What sectors does People Ventures invest in?: People Ventures invests across Software, Healthcare, Financials.
What are People Ventures's recent exits?: Recent realized exits by People Ventures include: Nalvin (2026) to Lovable; Next11 (2025) to Next11 New Holdco ApS; Goodiebox (2023) to Nebbegard Invest.