
EQT Foundation is the charitable foundation and catalytic investment arm of EQT Group, supporting entrepreneurs and researchers building a regenerative and inclusive tomorrow. Its investment arm, the EQT Foundation Fund, makes catalytic investments in impact-driven startups from lab stage to first commercial demonstration, focusing on climate, health, and deeptech innovation.
Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (62% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $10.1M (across 10 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
13
Fund Size
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Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
Per Franzén
CEO and Managing Partner
Anna Sundell
Partner
Bert Janssens
Partner, Co-Head of Private Capital
Henry Steinberg
Partner, Global Head of EQT Real Estate
Jack Hennessy
Partner
Masoud Homayoun
Partner, Head of EQT Infrastructure
Michael Bauer
Partner, Global Co-Head of Healthcare, Private Capital
Sophie Bonvicsini-Bennett
Communications Associate
Jeremy Coller
Head and Chief Investment Officer of Coller EQT
Alexandra Edlund
Chief People Officer
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series A | $8.8M | Jan 2026 | |
| Seed | $6.9M | Oct 2025 | |
| Seed | — | Nov 2024 | |
| Seed | $6.3M | Jun 2023 | |
| Series A | $11M | Apr 2023 | |
| Series A | $11M | Jan 2023 | |
| Seed | $5.8M | Oct 2021 | |
| Unknown | $20M | — | |
| Seed | — | — | |
| Seed | $700K | — | |
| MMagrathea | Seed | $10M | — |
| VVIDEM | Unknown | — | — |
| OOverview Energy | Seed | $20M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 9 September 2026