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CAP A Partners
CAP A Partners is an early-stage microVC and angel fund that invests in startups across the United States and the European Union, focusing on cross-border opportunities between these regions.
Overview
What CAP A Partners does
What CAP A Partners is
CAP A Partners is an early-stage microVC and angel fund that invests in startups across the United States and the European Union, focusing on cross-border opportunities between these regions.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Micro VC
- Founded
- Founded in 2013
- Approximate age
- About 13 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 5, 2026
Official channels
Find CAP A Partners elsewhere
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Capability profile
CAP A Partners as a funder
Investment thesis
CAP A Partners focuses on cross-border early-stage investing between the U.S. and the Nordic/European startup markets, with a particular emphasis on B2B technology and supporting Nordic companies entering the U.S. market.
Focus narrative
CapA invests in early-stage startups across multiple sectors, engaging in micro-investing and considering opportunities for both angel investments and partnerships with other funds. The firm emphasizes technology-driven businesses, particularly in B2B sectors, and aims to facilitate cross-border growth for its portfolio companies.
Value beyond capital
CAP A Partners provides significant value to its portfolio companies through its extensive cross-border network, facilitating market access and growth opportunities in both the U.S. and Nordic regions. The firm offers strategic guidance, industry insights, and connections to potential partners and customers, enhancing the chances of success for early-stage ventures.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Sectors
- Artificial IntelligenceSaaS & Cloud SoftwareFintechHealthcareConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Regions
- North AmericaEuropeNordics
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded notable exits
- Small Giant Games
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: Pacemaker: A Stockholm-based music technology company that creates AI-assisted DJ mixes and mixtapes. Kaptio: A travel SaaS platform designed for tour operators and travel companies. Svenska Aerogel: A Swedish materials company developing aerogel-based products for industrial applications. Small Giant Games: A Helsinki mobile game studio known for 'Empires & Puzzles', later acquired by Zynga. ZVerse: A 3D content and manufacturing software company focused on CAD/design-on-demand workflows. Conexbird: A Nordic maritime/container technology company. Sèchey: A consumer brand focused on alcohol-free and mindful drinking.
Common questions
What to know about CAP A Partners
Upseed classifies CAP A Partners under the Micro VC organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 5, 2026
Known limits
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