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June 25, 2025

Norrsken impact funds pledge €300m to European ‘AI for good’ startups

The group will invest a majority of the current funds in AI startups

Mimi Billing

2 min read

Sweden’s impact foundation Norrsken has committed €300m to invest in European startups that use AI for impact through its different investment organisations: Norrsken VC, Norrsken Launcher, and Norrsken Accelerator.

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Mimi Billing

Mimi Billing is Sifted's Europe editor, based in Stockholm. She covers the Nordics and can be found on X and LinkedIn

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