Luminar Ventures

General contacts
Investor type

VC

Founded

2017

AUM

$60 M

Location

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Luminar Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It was founded by Jacob Key and Magnus Bergman, both experienced serial entrepreneurs and angel investors. With a strong team that supports founders in achieving product-market fit, Luminar Ventures positions itself as one of the most active seed-stage VC funds in the Nordics. They are committed to assisting startups with growth and international expansion through their extensive networks and operational experience.

The firm typically invests in a generalist range of sectors with a geography focus in the Nordics. They make pre-seed and seed-stage investments, with check sizes ranging from €500k to €2.5m, hitting a sweet spot around €1-2m. Supported by LPs like the European Investment Fund and Saminvest, Luminar Ventures empowers early-stage companies to build toward global success.

Some notable companies in Luminar Ventures' portfolio include Challengermode - a gaming platform, Unacast - a data company, Audiodo - an audio tech company, FirstVet - a veterinary health tech service, and CodeScene - a software analysis tool. Through these investments, Luminar Ventures demonstrates its commitment to nurturing innovative ventures from the ground up.

Industry

Mobility HealthTech Cybersecurity IT Services Business Services (B2B) Financial Services Fintech Gaming Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising SaaS Security Software Sports/SportsTech AI Data infra

Contacts

Name
Title
Email
Social Networks
avatar
Jacob Key Founding and General Partner
Founding and General Partner
j•••@•••
LinkedIn
avatar
Magnus Bergman Founding and General Partner
Founding and General Partner
m•••@•••
LinkedIn
Upgrade to see contacts
avatar
VdjUcoahmO19XiTS VdjUcoahmO19XiTS
VdjUcoahmO19XiTS
[email protected]
linkedin twitter
avatar
VdjUcoahmO19XiTS VdjUcoahmO19XiTS
VdjUcoahmO19XiTS
[email protected]
linkedin twitter
avatar
VdjUcoahmO19XiTS VdjUcoahmO19XiTS
VdjUcoahmO19XiTS
[email protected]
linkedin twitter
Investment-team contacts for Luminar Ventures — including verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — are available to Private Equity List subscribers.
Instant access on the web. Plans from $129/month — see pricing.
Contacts sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn, re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.

FAQs about Luminar Ventures

Luminar Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed and Seed, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Luminar Ventures is located in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden.
Luminar Ventures was founded in 2017.
Luminar Ventures invests in companies and startups in Mobility, HealthTech, Cybersecurity, IT Services, Business Services (B2B), Financial Services, Fintech, Gaming, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, SaaS, Security, Software, Sports/SportsTech, AI, Data infra.
Luminar Ventures invests in companies and startups in Europe.
Luminar Ventures invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed.
Luminar Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Luminar Ventures has around $60m assets under management.
Luminar Ventures can be reached through its website luminarventures.com, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Its general enquiries address is [email protected]. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Luminar Ventures — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
Yes. Every field on this page — profile, funds, investment criteria, portfolio and investment-team contacts — is available programmatically through the Private Equity List REST API and MCP server, so AI assistants such as Claude and ChatGPT can query Luminar Ventures directly instead of scraping this page. One subscription covers both the web app and machine access — see API & MCP.
Private Equity List re-verifies investor profiles on a rolling cycle, pulling from the firm's own website and LinkedIn rather than a one-off import. This profile was last updated on 21 August, 2026. Something out of date here? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.