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Key people at Brunnur Ventures.
Brunnur Ventures is an Icelandic venture capital firm, specializing in early and transformational investments for high-growth potential startups. The firm employs a generalist approach, seeking scalable business models across diverse sectors including healthcare, biotech, SaaS, fintech, and travel. Its strategy supports foundational companies, nurturing local innovation and facilitating global reach from its Reykjavik base.
Established in 2014 by co-founders Sigurdur Arnljotsson and Arni Blöndal, the firm's insight centered on building a robust Icelandic venture ecosystem to identify and develop promising early-stage companies. Arnljotsson's significant entrepreneurial experience, including as CEO and co-founder of CCP Games, provides crucial operational perspective for the firm's strategic guidance.
Brunnur Ventures primarily serves innovative early-stage companies, providing capital and strategic support. Its long-term vision involves empowering these companies to scale internationally, leveraging Icelandic talent and innovation for global success. The firm aims to foster value creation and a vibrant startup landscape.
Key people at Brunnur Ventures.
Brunnur Ventures has 2 tracked investments across 2 companies. The latest tracked deal is $10.0M Series A in DTE ehf in June 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2023 | DTE ehf | $10.0M Series A | — | Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital, Marcin Nowak, Metaplanet, Derek Prichett |
| May 1, 2021 | Oculis | $57.0M Series C | Bvcf (bioveda China Fund), DR. Sylvia XIN HE | ZHI Yang, Kiersten Stead, Dimension Capital, Earlybird Venture Capital, Eclipse Ventures, EQT Life Sciences, Longitude Capital, Maveron, NEW Enterprise Associates (NEA), OrbiMed, Peterson Ventures, Pivotal BioVenture Partners, The Column Group, Farzad Nazem, BAY City Capital, NAN Fung Life Sciences, Novartis, Silfurberg, Tekla Capital Management, VI Partners, Wille Finance |