byFounders
byFounders is an early-stage venture capital fund dedicated to supporting technology startups in the Nordics and Baltics. Operating under the principle “for founders, by founders,” the fund focuses on pre-seed and seed investments, aiming to be the first investor in promising companies. It is backed by the byFounders Collective, a community of over 40 experienced entrepreneurs and operators who provide valuable operational expertise and a global network to the startups they support. The fund primarily invests in technology companies led by founders who are mindful of their impact on the world
Investing activity
byFounders appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, and led 2 of them. The rounds are mostly Pre-seed and Seed, with a median round size of $4M. The most recent are Fluencify (Pre-seed, $4.3M, Sep 2026) and Intric (Seed, $4.5M (EUR 3.8M), Feb 2026).
byFounders most often invests alongside Wave Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about byFounders
What AI companies has byFounders invested in?
byFounders's AI investments include Fluencify and Intric. The 2 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is byFounders based?
byFounders is based in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark.
What stage does byFounders invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, byFounders has invested at Pre-seed and Seed, with a median round of $4M. byFounders led 2 of those rounds.
Who does byFounders co-invest with?
byFounders's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Wave Ventures (1 deal).
How can founders reach byFounders?
Founders on AI Lounge can see byFounders's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add byFounders to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.