Civitus
Overview
Civitus is a Swedish private investment firm focusing on early-stage investments in the ecommerce, food industry, and manufacturing sectors. The firm seeks to build a community of people, brands, and capital that can create long-term value. Civitus has invested in companies such as Petgood, a producer and direct-to-consumer seller of insect-based pet food, and Funcifur, a pet food business providing insect-based dog food. The firm typically invests between $1 million and $5 million per deal, primarily in Sweden. Civitus is led by Jan-Carl Adelswärd and Joakim Hartzell, who have backgrounds in leading companies like Filippa K Group AB and Novax AB. The firm's investment philosophy emphasizes collaboration with extraordinary individuals and brands to ensure solid business performance combined with exceptional branding.
Investment Focus
- Strong management team
- Scalable business model
- Innovative products or services
- Potential for significant market impact
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Civitus invest in?
Civitus invests in Manufacturing, Ecommerce and Food Industry, and is based in Stockholm, Sweden. Civitus is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Civitus invest at?
Civitus backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 5M.
Which regions does Civitus invest in?
Civitus invests across Sweden.
Who are the partners at Civitus?
Team members listed for Civitus include David Hedman (Partner).
What companies has Civitus invested in?
Civitus's portfolio includes Petgood and Funcifur.
How do I contact Civitus?
Civitus's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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