Funding & Propel Capital

We have already raised a substantial amount of funding, can we still join?

Absolutely! Having secured funding before joining Sting is common and doesn’t prevent you from participating in our program. Many startups enter with angel investors already on board, and we’re here to help you build on that momentum with tailored support, strategic guidance, and access to our extensive network.

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How is Turbine Capital different from Propel Capital?

Propel Capital offers early-stage funding (600,000 SEK) to startups in all industries through Sting, typically as a convertible note during the program. Turbine Capital is a dedicated DeepTech fund, investing larger amounts (5–10 MSEK) into startups with significant technical complexity and longer R&D timelines. Startups may be eligible for one or both, depending on their focus

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Who can receive funding from Turbine Capital?

Turbine Capital primarily invests in DeepTech startups that are science- or research-based and have the potential to solve big, global problems. Companies in the Sting Core program that meet Turbine’s investment criteria may be introduced directly to the fund.

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What is Turbine Capital?

Turbine Capital is an early-stage VC fund focused on DeepTech startups, co-founded and built by Sting. It invests in breakthrough technologies with strong scientific foundations and global potential, typically in the range of 5–10 MSEK for the first ticket. Turbine operates independently but works closely with Sting to identify and support promising DeepTech ventures.

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