
Henq leads €5.6m funding round for Stravito
Dutch VC firm Henq has led a €5.6m funding round for Swedish data management software company Stravito.
Existing investors Inventure and Creades have also taken part in the financing, which was described as a “late seed round”.
The fresh capital will be used to expand Stravito’s client base of consumer goods companies.
Previous funding
Creades and Inventure led a €2.1m early seed round for Stravito in April last year.
Company
Stravito was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Stockholm. Its software helps packaged consumer goods companies gather and structure all their market intelligence and data. Its clients include French dairy company Danone.
The business was founded by former iZettle executives Olof Philogène and Sarah Lee. It has additional offices in Malmö and Amsterdam and currently employs 20 people.
People
Henq – Jan Andriessen (executive partner).
Creades – John Hedberg (CEO).
Stravito – Olof Philogène, Sarah Lee (co-founders).
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