Venture Capital

Updated:

Leksell Social Ventures

Leksell Social Ventures is a non-profit investment company that supports social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Sweden. It invests up to US $1M...

Leksell Social Ventures logo

Leksell Social Ventures

Leksell Social Ventures is a non-profit investment company that supports social entrepreneurship and social innovation in Sweden. It invests up to US $1M through equity, loans, guarantees, or grants. The company has made 6 investments, including Epigenica in June 2025, and has 1 portfolio exit, Sana Labs in September 2025.

General information

Firm type

Venture Capital

Year founded

2014

Location

Region

Europe

Country

Sweden

City

Stockholm

Corporate office

Stockholm, Sweden

Principals

Laurent Leksell

Founder

Richard Leksell

Partner

Erik Leksell

Partner

Hugo Mörse

Director of Operations and Partner

Sector focus

Healthcare ServicesDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareReal Estate

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Leksell Social Ventures?

Investment decisions are led by Laurent Leksell's sons, Richard Leksell and Erik Leksell, who serve as Partners at Leksell Social Ventures and the parent entity Bonit Capital. Hugo Mörse, Director of Operations and Partner, handles operational leadership. Laurent Leksell, the founder, provides strategic oversight while maintaining external board positions in Sweden and internationally.

How is Leksell Social Ventures related to Elekta AB?

Leksell Social Ventures manages capital generated by Laurent Leksell's founding of Elekta AB, the publicly traded medical technology company known for the Gamma Knife radiosurgery system. The firm does not manage Elekta's corporate treasury or pension assets — it is the private investment vehicle for the Leksell family's personal wealth.

What investment stages does Leksell Social Ventures target?

The firm invests across early-stage venture, including general venture capital and venture debt. Allocation spans pre-seed to growth-stage companies, with a focus on healthcare technology and software. The venture book is complemented by a real estate portfolio and the Utfallsfonden social impact fund.

What is the relationship between Bonit Capital and Leksell Social Ventures?

Bonit Capital (AB Bonit Invest) is the parent family office for the Leksell family. Leksell Social Ventures operates as a distinct asset management entity under this umbrella, sharing Partners — Richard Leksell, Erik Leksell — across both vehicles. Bonit Capital provides the family office infrastructure, while Leksell Social Ventures functions as the outward-facing investment platform.

Profile maintained by using OSINT (open-source intelligence), regulatory filings, licensed data partners, and verified direct submissions. Read the methodology. Last updated: . Continuous refresh with full update cycles at least every 30 days.

Need institutional-grade insight on venture capital firms?

Altss delivers:

Principals with verified direct contactsAllocation history by asset classOSINT-derived deal signals
Book a demo

Prefer a guided tour?

We’ll walk you through:

Interactive funding timelinesCustom mandate & allocation filters
Book a demo

Browse by category

More Stockholm Venture Capital profiles