Read about Yanno's investments below. We have different ownership stakes in the companies, and we take on different roles depending on the needs of the specific company.
“Any venture with high ambitions would benefit from Nicklas and Anna's unique blend of experience, drawn from both running businesses themselves and supporting successful entrepreneurs.”
Patrik Adamsson, Founder & CEO Lysa
CR Group is a leading Swedish provider of secure communication solutions to customers handling restricted information. The Company acquired Tutus Data in 2023, a leader within advanced cryptography and communications solutions which was founded in 1992.
Through the daughter company Mollitiam, CR Group offers secure, approved private cloud solutions to organisations and authorities handling sensitive and restricted information. West Code was acquired in January 2024 and is a leading Swedish company in the security protection area.
In July 2024, the company announced the acquisition of Fox Crypto, a leading provider of secure communications solutions in the Netherlands. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2024.
Founded: 2022 (1992)
Industry: Cybersecurity
Partnered: 2023
CEO (act): Erik Hjelmstedt
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Founded: 2016
Industry: B2B Software
Partnered: 2023
CEO: Erik Eskilsson
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Ednia was founded by students Frans Björnsson and Jonathan Asplund as a result of their own frustration with finding the right education.
Housing the largest school database in Sweden, Ednia helps students find the right education by combining everything a user needs to know about a school or education in a single place.
Founded: 2022
Industry: Edtech
Partnered: 2023
CEO: Frans Björnsson
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
FXity was founded by former bankers Henrik Käll and Johan Elfgren in 2020. The business idea was born out of, on the one hand, deep knowledge of the needs of Corporates in liquidity management and FX transaction and, on the other hand, good insight into how open banking can help simplify and reduce cost for Corporates.
Founded: 2020
Industry: Fintech/B2B Software
Partnered: 2023
CEO: Mikael Lindahl
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Grasp was founded by former McKinsey consultants Richard Karlsson and Johan Cederqvist, along with AI engineer Simon Hällqvist. Grasp’s AI platform uses generative AI and language models to streamline complex and time-consuming tasks currently performed by investment banks and management consultants. Grasp is currently used by 25 companies worldwide. The company currently has 5 employees.
Founded: 2021
Industry: Fintech/B2B Software
Partnered: 2024
CEO: Richard Karlsson
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Neo insurer Hedvig was launched in Sweden in 2018 and designs insurance experiences for how we live today. Starting out with home insurance, the company has grown its consumer offering to also include house, car, pet and accident insurance.
On a mission to make it effortless to bounce back from loss, Hedvig leverage technology and user-centric design to deliver stellar service and fast claims handling. These experiences has earned Hedvig an industry leading customer satisfaction score and a significant degree of word-of-mouth growth.
Founded: 2017
Industry: Insurance
Partnered: 2017 and 2023
CEO: Jonas Billberg
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Kreditz is a credit information specialist, basing its information on fully-automated, real-time customer data making use of open banking. Its customers include banks, credit institutions and brokers such as Ikano Bank, Collector Bank, DnB, Lendo and SaveLend. With Kreditz unique platform, the data is analysed and categorised for the purposes of credit information and credit scoring.
Kreditz did a series A-round in 2023, raising up to 10 EURm from Creades and IngKa Investments. Yanno also participated in the round to defend its ownership share.
Founded: 2018
Industry: Insurance
Partnered: 2019/2023
CEO: Roni Zacharion
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Lisa&’s mission is to create more sustainable societies and a healthier planet, by financing and offering tech solutions to companies that contribute towards this joint agenda.
Through innovative financing and proprietary technology infrastructure, Lisa& supports companies that offer, or want to offer, subscription-based Product-as-a-Service and circular business models. 666Lisa& is solving key obstacles for companies to deploy truly sustainable offerings to their customers and operates across a wide range of products and industries.
Founded: 2021
Industry: Leasing/PaaS
Partnered: 2023
CEO: Stefan Dahl
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Understatement is a Stockholm-based lingerie brand and e-commerce company that since its inception in 2017 has revolutionized the women's underwear market. With a vision to offer stylish and comfortable design and a social arena for female voices, Understatement has grown to become a globally recognized brand. Its unique, modern view of femininity and engaging design has not only been acclaimed by consumers, retailers, and media in Sweden but also by a broad international customer base across different continents. Through its campaigns, Understatement actively works with organizations that contribute to improving women's lives worldwide, supporting the development of the UN's fifth sustainability goal. With a twinkle in its eye and a constantly contemporary approach, Understatement continues to inspire and engage women globally.
Founded: 2017
Industry: E-commerce
Partnered: 2024
CEO: Marie Stolt and Stefan Fragner
Status: Active
Location: Sweden
Quartr was founded in Stockholm in 2021. The initial service was a free app that now has 35k monthly users. The service gives access to 9k listed companies’ earnings calls and IR materials, both as live streaming and as replay in a fully searchable format. Quartr Pro, Quartr Core and API completely transforms the efficiency and quality of the work done by finance professionals in sell-side, buy-side and IR roles.
Founded: 2021
Industry: Fintech
Partnered: 2024
CEO: Oscar Küntzel
Status: Active
Location: Sweden