Top 50 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Finland (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Lifeline Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $549k–$20M |
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Nordic Foodtech VC
VC Fund
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6 | Finland, Denmark, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science | $610k–$18M |
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Ilkka Paananen
Angel
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5 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $1.2M–$65M |
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Ali Omar
Angel
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4 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $53k–$2.2M |
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Butterfly Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $110k–$4.3M |
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Stefan Lindberg
Angel
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4 | Finland | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Wellness, Nutrition, Fruit | $179k–$549k |
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Illusian Founder Office
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.6M–$90M |
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Heino Group
VC Fund
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4 | Finland | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | B2B, Fruit, Gaming | $384k–$1.9M |
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First Fellow Partners
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $228k–$26M |
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Innovestor
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Sweden, Denmark | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $204k–$4.5M |
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Maki.vc
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Norway, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $834k–$37M |
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Agronomics
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Finland, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing | $894k–$55M |
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Laurel Bowden
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, France | Series B, Series C, Series D | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $12M–$334M |
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Holdix Oy Ab
VC Fund
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3 | Finland | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Food and Beverage | $1.9M–$45M |
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Inventure
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $549k–$25M |
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Matti Kukkonen
Angel
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2 | Finland | Angel, Pre-Seed | Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition | |
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Alfabeat
VC Fund
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2 | Poland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Marketing, SaaS | $199k–$15M |
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University of Helsinki
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology | $54k–$7.4M |
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Metsa Spring
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden | Seed, Series A | GreenTech, Sustainability, Chemical | $395k–$8.3M |
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Nordic Science Investments
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Medical, Health Diagnostics | $373k–$4.6M |
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Sophia Ehrnrooth
Angel
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2 | Finland | Angel, Pre-Seed | Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition | |
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TukkuHeino
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Pre-Seed | Cooking, Children, Education | |
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Genesis Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Greece, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $169k–$5.3M |
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Gorilla Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $149k–$1.5M |
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NordicNinja VC
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Finland, Estonia | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.3M–$62M |
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PeakBridge
VC Fund
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2 | Israel, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Food and Beverage, Health Care, Food Processing | $501k–$50M |
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Vaens
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Fashion, InsurTech | $1.1M–$2.2M |
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Tesi
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $2.4M–$41M |
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Nordic Makers
VC Fund
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2 | Denmark, United States, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Education | $270k–$15M |
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Fazer
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Food Processing | |
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Reaktor Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $137k–$6.8M |
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Verdane
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Norway, Germany | Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $5.3M–$116M |
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Business Finland
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Grant, Seed, Debt Financing | Software, SaaS, Biotechnology | $52k–$10M |
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COREangels Lisbon
VC Fund
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2 | Portugal, Finland, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketing | $83k–$2.7M |
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Tradeka
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Angel, Pre-Seed | Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition | |
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Mikael Hed
Angel
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1 | Finland, Sweden, Lithuania | Seed, Angel, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Consumer Electronics | $1.1M–$2.1M |
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Kalle Katevuo
Angel
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1 | Finland | Seed | Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health | |
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Aura Pääomasijoitus
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Seed | Food Processing, Food and Beverage | |
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Nicoya
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, United States, Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Grocery, Leisure | |
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Aboa Advest
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Seed | Food Processing, Food and Beverage | |
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Courage Ventures Management
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Apps, Shoes | $250k–$3.2M |
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VTT Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, 3D Technology | |
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EQT Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.6M–$100M |
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PINC
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Agriculture | $89k–$7.2M |
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CPT Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing | $1.3M–$226M |
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Insta Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Estonia, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $550k–$5M |
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Timo Soininen
Angel
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1 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Software, Gaming | $828k–$16M |
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Aristo-Invest
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Pre-Seed | Cooking, Children, Education | |
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Lasse Järvinen
Angel
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1 | Finland, Canada, Sweden | Angel, Seed | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $53k–$159k |
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Niklas Zennström
Angel
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1 | United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Internet, Apps, FinTech | $2.5M–$260M |
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Lifeline Ventures Oy is a venture capital firm specializing in startups, growth capital, and early stage investments. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, games, web based and general high technology sectors. It seeks to invest in Finland with a few investments made outside Finland as well. The firm targets investing between €0.5 million ($0.66million) and €1 million ($1.32 million). It seeks make inception to Series A investments. Lifeline Ventures Oy was founded in November 2009 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.4M; Series A $2.8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $171M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Thor Dynamics — Directed Energy Systems for Counter-Drone Defense
- Everywear Games — Metacore is a wearable game studio. The company was founded in 2014 by industry veterans from Remedy, Digital Chocolate and Rovio and it is the pioneer of smartwatch gaming. It’s award-winning Apple Watch launch title, Runeblade, has received worldwide recognition from press, fans and industry heavyweights and it’s games are consistently on top ofglobal charts.
- Hyperion Robotics — We are accelerating the transition to sustainable and automated construction with Concrete 3D Printing.
We are investing in #FutureFood. Nordic FoodTech VC is the first fund in the Nordics investing explicitly in the future of food
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Denmark, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $610k–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $880k–$1.9M; Series A $6.8M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $49M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Fiberdom — Fiberdom develops sustainable materials from wood fibers, focusing on plastic-free solutions. The company offers a range of compostable cutlery designed for food service and take-away applications. These products are fully recyclable and comply with European regulations, making them suitable for environmentally conscious consumers. Fiberdomemphasizes innovation in transforming wood fibers into high-performance materials, contributing to sustainability efforts in various industries. The commitment to creating eco-friendly alternatives positions Fiberdom as a key player in the materials innovation sector.
- Enifer — Enifer Bio is an expert at squeezing every last drop of value from biorefining operations. The solution is built on decades of Finnish expertise to allow the production of valuable protein-rich feed from streams previously considered worthless. The company has developed a new, sustainable production process for high-quality fish feed raw material.The company's method enables the efficient production of a single cell protein from fish by-products as a raw material for fish feed. The protein can replace soy, which is commonly used in fish feed and whose cultivation poses ecological challenges, such as deforestation in South America.
- MÖ Foods — MÖ Kaurajogu is domestic, completely herbal and above all delicious. All our products are manufactured in Central Ostrobothnia, Lohtaja.
Ilkka Paananen, is the CEO and co-founder of Supercell, the Helsinki-based mobile games developer behind Clash of Clans, Hay Day, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars. Since its founding in 2010, Supercell's five games have amassed 100m daily players and remain in the global top 10 years after launch. In June 2016, Supercell became thefirst European technology start-up to reach a valuation of $10 billion.In addition to his role at Supercell, Ilkka helps other entrepreneurs as both an investor and as an active member of the Nordic startup community where he mentors and coaches other founders. Alongside his co-founder Mikko Kodisoja, he has established the We Foundation to fight social inequality and help disadvantaged children in Finland.Prior to founding Supercell, he was the CEO & co-founder of Finnish games developer Sumea, which was later acquired by Digital Chocolate, where he worked as President until 2010. Ilkka holds a Master of Science degree from the Helsinki University of Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$16M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.7M; Series A $8M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CodeWords — CodeWords is a technology startup working on AI systems for workflow automation. Their platform CodeWords lets anyone create automations and AI workflows by chatting with AI. Agemo's technology is designed to build code-based workflows and systems that can autonomously reason through software.
- Qutwo — We unite Qutwo OS and world-class AI and quantum scientists with the most forward-looking enterprises to develop competitive edge through classical AI, hybrid, and full quantum systems. We tackle the most challenging problems in AI computing.
- Lovable — Build apps, websites, and digital products faster using Lovable's AI-powered platform, no deep coding skills required.
Ali Omar is a Member of the Finnish Business Angels Network. He attended Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $263k–$2.2M; Angel $53k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $165k–$724k
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Themo — Themo's innovation is an algorithm that optimizes the price of exchange electricity and the consumption of electricity. Themo offers an easy and environmentally friendly way to save on electricity consumed by heating.
- GoalProfit — GoalProfit is the world’s first low code retail optimization platform empowering retailers to build customized intelligence applications. It was founded by former IBM executives, Maxim Morozov and Oleg Sidorkin. GoalProfit is on a mission to make big data solutions available for all retailers and help them to survive in a new post-covid reality.
- Retailgrid — Agentic AI pricing platform for mid-market retailers. Turn messy retail data into structured, explainable price decisions in days, not months.
Butterfly Ventures is a seed-stage focused VC in the Nordics, investing in deep tech, hardware, and hardware interfacing software. The company prefers to get involved with companies early on; 80% of Butterfly Ventures portfolio companies don't have any revenue at the time of their entry. Butterfly Ventures was founded in 2012 and ever sincethen it has been one of the most active early stage VCs in the region. The company has offices in Oulu, Helsinki and Stockholm.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 89
- Round size: Seed $275k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $110k–$4.3M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DREV — DREV is a cleantech company manufacturing contamination control solutions for the world’s most advanced manufacturing facilities.
- Zenniz — Zenniz is an ITF approved game tracking solution that provides real-time info, such as automated line calling, stroke and serve speeds, shot charts, match statistics and more. Players and coaches at all levels can use Zenniz on and off the court to help improve their game. For tennis clubs, Zenniz is an easy and cost-effective way to upgrade to thenext level. Due to a new, innovative sensor technology, they’ve been able to keep the cost to a minimum, making Zenniz accessible for all clubs, coaches and players.
- Polar Light Technologies — Polar Light Technologies focuses on developing the next generation of Nano and micro LED technology.
Stefan Lindberg is co-owner of YSUB.
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- Industry: Wellness, Nutrition, Fruit
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $296k–$430k; Pre-Seed $179k–$549k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- YSUB — YSUB produces a beverage containing hemp - lemonade with a hint of hemp seeds, soothing botanicals, and some vitamins. It also has CBD beverage, but cannot sell due to regulations in Finland and other Nordic countries and is trying to create a campaign to create awareness.
- Vegemi — Vegemi is a free smartphone app that promotes eating fruits and vegetables through gaming. The software was designed with the entire family in mind, but especially to demonstrate youngsters the health advantages of fruits and vegetables in a way that motivates and inspires them.
- sommify — Catalogue in, curated offer out. sommify pairs your wines to a restaurant's menu, prices every pour, and exports a beautiful branded document.
Illusian is the Founder Office of people who have founded and scaled companies like Supercell, Zalando, Wolt, Aiven, Pigment, and Smartly. While the group is still busy running their businesses, they've aligned their networks, capital, and expertise to simultaneously support the next generation of builders.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$9M; Series A $5.9M–$42M; Series B $35M–$90M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CodeWords — CodeWords is a technology startup working on AI systems for workflow automation. Their platform CodeWords lets anyone create automations and AI workflows by chatting with AI. Agemo's technology is designed to build code-based workflows and systems that can autonomously reason through software.
- Riff — Databutton is an online app builder that empowers the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators. It enables anyone to create dynamic online apps in minutes by connecting to a growing array of sources, models, and integrations, or by utilizing their own datasets. 먹튀검증 https://muktts.net/
- NewOrbit Space — NewOrbit Space is a satellite manufacturing company. We engineer Earth's lowest orbiting satellites, at altitudes of 180km (3x lower than conventional LEO satellites) we enable better imagery resolution and telecommunication services from space.
Heino Group is a food and drink industry company that has grown into an active entrepreneur, investor, owner, and supporter of foodtech companies.
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- Industry: B2B, Fruit, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $384k–$1.9M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vegemi — Vegemi is a free smartphone app that promotes eating fruits and vegetables through gaming. The software was designed with the entire family in mind, but especially to demonstrate youngsters the health advantages of fruits and vegetables in a way that motivates and inspires them.
- Fiberdom — Fiberdom develops sustainable materials from wood fibers, focusing on plastic-free solutions. The company offers a range of compostable cutlery designed for food service and take-away applications. These products are fully recyclable and comply with European regulations, making them suitable for environmentally conscious consumers. Fiberdomemphasizes innovation in transforming wood fibers into high-performance materials, contributing to sustainability efforts in various industries. The commitment to creating eco-friendly alternatives positions Fiberdom as a key player in the materials innovation sector.
- Arctic Farming — Disrupting food production by making vertical farming mainstream.
First Fellow Partners is a private investment firm built on a founder-first philosophy. We invest only our own capital, backing bold, mission-driven technology entrepreneurs from idea to lasting impact.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Seed $500k–$8M; Pre-Seed $228k–$1.7M; Series A $2.2M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CRACI — CRACI automates the compliance requirements of the EU CRA for product and service companies. The platform secures software supply chains from attacks.
- aito.ai — Aito is the predictive database: instant, calibrated predictions from your own live data, in one query. The predictive half of the intelligent application, serving your users, workflows, and agents.
- Quanscient — Quanscient develops multiphysics simulation software utilizing quantum computing algorithms to improve simulation technology. Its Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) platform integrates a unique combination of cloud-native multiphysics solvers, advanced cloud computing, and future quantum integration. The platform also offers engineers over ahundredfold increase in simulation throughput to enable fully digital R&D processes, addressing complex technology challenges in industries like fusion energy, 6G/7G, advanced semiconductors, biomedical, automotive, and aerospace.
Innovestor is an active Finnish investment manager, focusing on venture capital, real estate, and energy storage. We also offer corporate venturing services.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 89
- Round size: Seed $478k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $204k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $35M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Retailgrid — Agentic AI pricing platform for mid-market retailers. Turn messy retail data into structured, explainable price decisions in days, not months.
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- Cornea Sense — CorneaSense is a medtech startup developing a non-invasive, eye-based sensing device that measures ocular surface hydration to enable early detection and monitoring of conditions such as dry eye disease and systemic health disorders. The technology aims to provide real-time, objective eye biomarkers for improved clinical diagnosis and patient care.
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Browse database — It's Free!We partner with deep tech and brand-driven companies obsessed in challenging category norms. The Nordics are our home, but we take on a global front in spotting the unexpected - from B2B to B2C, with a sweet spot for scientific advances, strong IP, and customer understanding that looks beyond convention.We invest in early stage companies: fromtheir inception to series A and beyond. We share in the vision of founders as champions and challengers, drawing on our experiences from scaling some of the strongest tech companies ourselves.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Norway, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Seed $948k–$8.3M; Pre-Seed $834k–$2.7M; Series A $3.3M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
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- Aavuus — Aavuus is building a global network of ground-based laser stations to detect and track space debris with high precision.
- Disior — At Disior, we build software to measure and model tissue structures in CT- and MRI-images for better diagnosis and treatment planning.Our solutions are for clinical use. They enable fast, accurate and reproducible measuring for diagnostics and patient-specific, optimized treatment planning. Based on mathematical modelling, Disior algorithmsextract the correct shape or structure from the medical image. This way, the software is not dependent on finding familiar structures or comparing something to reference data. We combine engineering and R&D talent with medical and biotechnology professionals. Our team brings together decades of experience in creating world’s best simulation and modelling systems from smartphone R&D; clinicians and researchers in maxillofacial and orthopedics; and technology innovation and commercialization.For demo, pilots and research projects, please contact Anna-Maria Henell, CEO: +358 50 483 6433 / anna-maria (at) disior.com
- Quanscient — Quanscient develops multiphysics simulation software utilizing quantum computing algorithms to improve simulation technology. Its Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) platform integrates a unique combination of cloud-native multiphysics solvers, advanced cloud computing, and future quantum integration. The platform also offers engineers over ahundredfold increase in simulation throughput to enable fully digital R&D processes, addressing complex technology challenges in industries like fusion energy, 6G/7G, advanced semiconductors, biomedical, automotive, and aerospace.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Finland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $894k–$11M; Series A $6M–$47M; Series B $2.4M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Meatable — Meatable is a food production company that produces guilt-free meat. Meatable is a company that creates manufactured meat using stem cell technology. By employing pluripotent stem cells, which have the potential to transform any type of cell from muscle to fat without serum, the company's method eliminates the need to remove any tissue from ananimal, allowing consumers to have sustainable food.
- SuperMeat — SuperMeat is an Israeli bio-tech and food-tech company, developing a technology to create clean meat from chicken cells in a safe and controlled environment, external to the animal’s body. SuperMeat is set to revolutionize the meat industry from its core, aspiring to secure a better future for humans and animals alike. Clean meat is grown in acontrolled, sterile environment without the use of antibiotics and without any possibility of fecal contamination, such as salmonella. Clean meat will require significantly less resources for its production (99% less land, 90% less water), making it both a healthy and sustainable food source for the coming century.
- Meatly — Good Dog Food creates cultivated meat for healthy pets and a healthy planet
Laurel is a General Partner at 83North (formerly Greylock IL), which she joined in 2008. Her areas of focus include: software, internet and fintech. Laurel has led investments in many leading European companies, including Just Eat (LSE: JE), Qliktech (NASDAQ: QLIK) and Hybris (acquired by SAP).Her current company boards and investmentsinclude Workable, Mirakl, NotontheHighStreet, Wonga, Wandera, iZettle, BlueVine, Ebury and Investec PLC & Ltd.Laurel was previously at GE and JVP. She holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Cape Town and an MBA from INSEAD.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series D
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 64
- Round size: Series B $19M–$48M; Series C $12M–$90M; Series D $13M–$334M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
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- Huuva — Huuva’s tech-enabled Foodhalls bring local hero restaurants under one roof. Our mission is to revolutionize suburban dining by bringing the most beloved restaurants to underserved areas.The concept is simple yet powerful: each Huuva Foodhall hosts multiple fast-casual restaurant brands, offering variety for consumers and efficient expansion forpartners. Customers are served through dine-in, takeaway, and delivery, with the option to combine multiple brands within a single order.At the core is HuuvaOS, the operating system that keeps every kitchen running in perfect harmony. Managing timing, inventory, and orders, it allows chefs to focus on cooking. Enabled by HuuvaOS, the kitchen crew’s productivity is significantly higher than in a conventional restaurant.For restaurant brands, Huuva offers an effortless way to grow beyond their local neighborhood without financial risks or operational compromises. Through a network of tech-driven local Foodhalls, Huuva enables brands to launch and scale in new markets within weeks rather than years.
- Pandas — We are Green Panda and our mission is to give consumers the most value out of their smartphone with zero hassle, by empowering them to sell/trade it in the fastest, safest, and easiest way possible. 1Bn (with a B!) smartphones stop being used, every year after you upgrade to the latest and greatest. But there is a solution as simple astrading them in and getting paid while participating in the circular economy. So, why aren’t people selling their old phones, we wondered? This is where Green Panda comes in. Inspired by humans and powered by tech, we make sure that the frustrating experience of selling your smartphone is now as quick and easy as using a kiosk near you. Our patented A.I. technology in the Green Panda kiosks allows us to evaluate a smartphone’s condition, from the smallest nick to serious technical issues, with unprecedented accuracy. Oh, and we pay users on the spot, straight to their bank account/credit card.
Holdix Oy Ab is a Finnish family-owned investment company situated in Helsinki. Our investment policy is based on responsible and active ownership, long-term perspective, sustainable value creation, and environmental considerations.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$8.2M; Series A $30M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fiberdom — Fiberdom develops sustainable materials from wood fibers, focusing on plastic-free solutions. The company offers a range of compostable cutlery designed for food service and take-away applications. These products are fully recyclable and comply with European regulations, making them suitable for environmentally conscious consumers. Fiberdomemphasizes innovation in transforming wood fibers into high-performance materials, contributing to sustainability efforts in various industries. The commitment to creating eco-friendly alternatives positions Fiberdom as a key player in the materials innovation sector.
- Hailia Oy — We mainstream seafood sidestreams with technology that upcycles them into tasty food products.
- Hycamite TCD Technologies — Hycamite is decarbonising industry using its proprietary methane pyrolysis technology. It provides its industrial clients with low-carbon hydrogen and sustainable carbon products for demanding applications.
Since 2005, Inventure has backed over 90 companies including Wolt, Swappie, Jobbatical, aiMotive, and more.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 176
- Round size: Seed $549k–$5.9M; Series A $1.3M–$17M; Series B $1.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $169M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Leetify — We help gamers identify their weaknesses, work on those weaknesses and track their progression.
- UpCloud — World's fastest cloud servers with a 100% uptime SLA! Sign up for a free trial today.
- ONEiO — ONEiO is a cloud-native integration service provider connecting people, processes, and tools – enabling seamless collaboration without traditional integration hassle. Provided as a turn-key solution, as self-service, or something in between. You choose.
Matti Kukkonen is a Founder at Ohakune.
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- Industry: Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vegemi — Vegemi is a free smartphone app that promotes eating fruits and vegetables through gaming. The software was designed with the entire family in mind, but especially to demonstrate youngsters the health advantages of fruits and vegetables in a way that motivates and inspires them.
Welcome to Alfabeat, a specialist seed and early stage venture capital fundfocused on Enterprise SaaS companies from Central and Eastern Europe,backed by successful enterprise software founders.
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- Industry: Software, Marketing, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Poland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $199k–$4M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.2M; Series A $2.5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Andiamo — See what people are saying. Andiamo gives me full control over my prescription. I can achieve outcomes I didn't think
- SunRoof — Roof of the future
- Druid AI — DRUID is an AI platform that allows companies to automate processes by designing and deploying UiPath RPA integrated chatbot virtual assistants.
The University of Helsinki has the widest range of disciplines in Finland. It was established in Turku in 1640, but was transferred to Helsinki in 1828. The number of faculties is eleven. There are 35,000 degree students and 7,900 staff. The number of degrees taken each year is an average 5,000, of which about 470 are doctorates. The Universityconcentrates on high-level scientific research and researcher education. Scientific research is also the basis of the teaching provided by the University. The University operations support the development of society, as well as business and industry. University representatives offer their competencies for the benefit of society through a number of positions of trust and expertise. The results produced by the research and teaching carried out at the University have been widely acclaimed. The University participates in more than half of the national Centres of Excellence in Research, elected by international scientific panels. The University of Helsinki has been invited to be a member of the League of European Research Universities, a co-operation body for the leading European research universities. According to international expert panels, also the teaching provided by the University of Helsinki is of a high European level. The University has strong international connections. It has some 80 co-operation agreements with universities on different continents. The University researchers are in great demand as experts in international scientific communities, meetings and publications. The University is bilingual, but in addition to Finnish and Swedish teaching is also provided in English. Besides Helsinki, the University has operations at 20 localities throughout Finland.
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- Industry: Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Luxembourg, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $54k–$7.4M; Pre-Seed $837k–$1.2M; Series A $2.9M–$3.9M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ferrivia — Ferrivia Oy is a Finnish health-tech startup specializes in digital health services and personalized tracking for iron deficiency and low ferritin levels.
- MultivisionDx — MultivisionDx's computer vision technology integrates the tumor's unique biological and geographical properties, as well as its milieu, to generate patient-specific tumor profiles.
- Avenue Biosciences — From biotechnology tools to therapy discovery and development: Our platform enhances production yield and the quality of your end product.
We boldly invest in and support promising startups and potential innovations that explore new uses for sustainably-grown Nordic wood.
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- Industry: GreenTech, Sustainability, Chemical
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $395k–$5.9M; Series A $4.4M–$8.3M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Adsorbi — Adsorbi use cellulose from the Nordic forest to help air purification companies to capture gaseous air pollutants.
- FineCell — FineCell is a sustainable cellulose microfibers provider that enables manufacturers to make new products with reduced carbon footprints and differentiated properties.The company's cellulose microfibers possess physical and chemical properties that differ from competing products and provide differentiated benefits for the users. It has beensupported by Vinnova (Sweden’s innovation agency) and EIT InnoEnergy.The Linköping, Ostergotlands Lan-based company was established in 2015 by Jonatan Henschen, Jonas Engstrand, Monica Ek, and Kloce Dongfang Li.
- Fiberwood — Fiberwood is a new eco-friendly wood fiber insulation that can be used for a variety of purposes. Fiberwood has excellent insulating properties, is entirely bio-based, and thus contains no plastic or other fossil-based materials.
We partner with founders to transform unseen scientific discoveries into future breakthroughs, jointly moving businesses, people, and the world forward.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Medical, Health Diagnostics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $373k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $380k–$837k; Series A $2.9M–$3.9M
- Lead/follow: 88% lead, 12% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CubaseBio — Cubase Bio is a biotechnology business that focuses on spatial biology tools. It creates solutions for 3D spatial analysis to speed up drug discovery.
- mu-ray.tech — Mu-ray.tech is focused on advancing the field of medical diagnostics and industrial quality control. mu-ray.tech is developing a groundbreaking technology for the rapid, safe and accurate 3D-imaging of the chemical composition of scanned objects, serving critical needs in industrial quality control and medical diagnostics. The technology is basedon Muon Beam Imaging (MBI), an innovative technology leveraging Laser Plasma Accelerator-based artificial muon sources, new generation particle detector systems and AI. In industry, we are working with the partners in the heavy, aerospace, and defence domains.mu-ray.tech operates at the three sites: DESY in Hamburg (hardware), Tehnopol in Tallinn (algorithms and software), and Bradfield Centre in Cambridge (algorithms, business development). Our main collaboration on the MBI technology partners are GScan in Estonia and UK, DESY in Hamburg, the University of Cambridge, and KBFI in Tallinn.
- Perfat Technologies — Perfect fats for better foods.
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Browse database — It's Free!Sophia Ehrnrooth is an Individual Investor.
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- Industry: Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vegemi — Vegemi is a free smartphone app that promotes eating fruits and vegetables through gaming. The software was designed with the entire family in mind, but especially to demonstrate youngsters the health advantages of fruits and vegetables in a way that motivates and inspires them.
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- Industry: Cooking, Children, Education
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Carrot Kitchen — Versatile recipes, designed by food education experts, and a game-like cooking experience guarantee a fun and safe cooking hobby in the child's own home.
Making early-stage founders successful globally. A coaching and angel investment platform for early-stage startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Greece, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Seed $466k–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $169k–$1.4M; Convertible Note $806k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $22M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Auxilis AI — Auxilis AI s an developer of AI voice agents automating patient communication and bookings for UK general practices.
- Wealthyhood — Stocks, ETFs and high interest with zero commissions and powerful automation. Start building wealth today!
- Terra Robotics — Cut agricultural labor costs and maximize yield. Our Greek-built AI laser weeder eliminates 92% of weeds with automated 0.45 ha/h coverage-engineered at a lightweight 1050kg to protect your soil.
Gorilla Capital helps ambitious startups grow with smart funding and support. Discover how our team invests in early-stage companies.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $297k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $149k–$680k
- Lead/follow: 68% lead, 32% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Munchi — Munchi allows restaurants to manage all orders, payments and loyalty in one platform with the power of AI.
- Mobal — It is time to get your Business Profiles in shape. Meet your customers where they are and stand out where it matters most.
- Nordic Information Control — Inventering och klassificering av information, automatiskt med Nordic Information Control Platform. Automatic Regulatory compliance.
NordicNinja VC invests in startups in the Nordic-Baltic region.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$12M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $15M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Veriff — Highly automated identity verification software from Veriff. We help you build trust and transparency online.
- Realeyes — VerifEye is Better Than CAPTCHA. Vision AI that verifies age, gender and physical characteristics in milliseconds without collecting or storing sensitive documents.
- CorPower Ocean — CorPower Ocean AB was founded in 2009 to develop high efficiency Wave Energy Converters (WECs).CorPower's Wave Energy Converters deliver five times higher annual energy output per ton of device compared to previously known wave power solutions. The step-change improvement in performance and efficiency allows a Cost-of-Energy that cancompete with offshore wind. The products are currently in pilot with Iberdrola. CorPower has assembled a team with extensive experience in energy generation, design and manufacturing of production equipment, system engineering as well as the market expertise to allow us to continue transforming the technology of tomorrow into renewable energy applications of today.
PeakBridge is a highly networked, global impact VC that funds and connects the people, technology and processes that will shape the future of food. We invest in visionary pioneers, from early stage to Series A-B, with scalable, protectable climate and health-focused technologies. At their core: a deep commitment to disrupting our food system whiledriving positive impact. Our team is spread across seven countries and includes pioneers of FoodTech investment and decades of deep Agri-Food operational and financial experience. Together, we create exceptional value for bold FoodTech entrepreneurs and investors. A member of the Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity partnership, PeakBridge is also the only venture capital firm that is an official partner of the world’s largest Agri-Food innovation initiative, EIT Food.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Health Care, Food Processing
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $501k–$11M; Series A $4.5M–$17M; Series B $11M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $106M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Myota — Precision prebiotic products developed by gut microbiome scientists. Clinically proven to improve your mental and physical health, and patented.
- Ilant Health — We offer a comprehensive solution that take the stress and stigma out of obesity treatment. We increase access, improve quality, and drive reduction in total cost of care.
- KÄÄPÄ Biotech — Medicinal mushrooms, biotechnology, mycology, forestry, agroforestry, and food production.
Vaens is a family investment office focused on b2b software and software-as-a-service companies.
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- Industry: Software, Fashion, InsurTech
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ninyes — Re-commerce solutions for quality fashion brands
- Synergi — Synergi app features smart charging, smart climate, solar charging, and more to help you use electricity when it's cheap and good for the planet. Start saving and earning with smart electricity use!
- Nordic Umami Company — The emission-reduction benefits of shifting to plant-based eating are well documented. Yet many people are still deterred by the taste of plant-based food. Or rather, its lack of taste. Plant-based food is often missing exactly what people crave the most: umami.This is where we come in.We have developed a natural way of using food technology tocreate plant-based umami from plant food side products. In this way we also tackle another aspect of the food system that we believe needs to be fixed: wasting edible food.
Finnish Industry Investment Ltd is a government-owned investment company. It invests the proceeds accrued from the privatisation of state-owned companies in stimulating the growth and internationalisation of Finnish businesses.Finnish Industry Investment invests in venture capital funds and directly in growth companies, together with privateco-investors. The targets are in all sectors. Capital investments are needed for financing the growth of investee companies, and for spin-offs, major industrial investments, and sector and corporate restructurings.The investments of Finnish Industry Investment amount to over MEUR 570
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 152
- Round size: Series A $2.4M–$41M; Series B $3.1M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ICEYE — Gain access to timely and reliable SAR imaging from the world's leading New Space SAR satellite constellation.
- Vexlum — A #laser company providing high-power #VECSELs for #QuantumTechnology
- CurifyLabs — CurifyLabs enables 3D printed personalized medicines in pharmacies and hospitals. Always close to the patient.
Nordic Makers invests in early-stage Nordic B2B software startups, offering capital and founder support to help them scale globally.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Education
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Denmark, United States, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $270k–$4.7M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.6M; Series A $2.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- KIME — KIME is the agentic operating system for AI Search. Track, benchmark, and execute: it turns your brand visibility across ChatGPT and LLMs into growth.
- Atech — Atech is a Copenhagen-based hardware startup that simplifies electronics development by enabling users to design and assemble functional prototypes using natural language prompts and modular, snap-together components. The company's platform eliminates complex soldering and firmware configuration, allowing developers to go from a chat-basedconcept to a physical, working device in minutes.
- Pluto.markets — Pluto is the modern investment app for the 100m Europeans living in countries without the EUR.
Fazer Group mission is to create taste sensations. Customer orientation, quality and operations are based.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
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- Solar Foods — Solar Foods is a food-tech startup that specializes in testing a technology that uses electricity to produce hydrogen which is combined with carbon dioxide, water, vitamins, and minerals to feed and grow microbial biomass that can be used as edible protein. The industrial biotech startup develops a protein called Solein, a nutritious, sustainablesubstitute for animal-derived proteins. Solein is created using elements from the air—CO2, water, nitrogen—and electricity. This single-cell protein is cultivated through gas fermentation, essentially deriving edible calories from hydrogen-oxidizing microbes.
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Browse database — It's Free!Reaktor Ventures they invest in seed stage companies and helps them to create markets.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $137k–$2M; Pre-Seed $159k–$1.8M; Series A $1.7M–$6.8M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
- allies.digital — Allies is a match-making platform curating businesses with IT-, digital and creative agencies. No more miss-matches when buying IT & creative services.
- StarBerry Games — StarBerry Games GmbH is a mobile games company based in Berlin, Germany. The company develops free-to-play casual mobile games and is best known for its games Merge Mayor and Idle Coffee Corp.
The preferred growth partner to tech-enabled businesses in Northern Europe.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 146
- Round size: Private Equity $10M–$100M; Venture - Series Unknown $5.3M–$116M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $8.6M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Animail — Founded in 2007, Animail revolutionized the Nordic e-commerce development of the pet industry. Back in 2007: a challenger and a start up. Today: driving the digital development of the industry as nordic market leader online. Our customers choose between 8000 different products - ranging from pet food to accessories such as toys, treats,supplements, clothing, healthcare, hygiene and more. Our product range covers dogs, cats, small animals, birds, reptiles and fishes. Purchases are made online and goods we ship the good to our consumers - all the way the door step.Since 2011 backed by Verdane Capital
- JSB Plast — JSB Plast is one of the world’s few – and Europe’s leading supplier of Kits for the wind turbine industry. They customize core materials in foam or balsa, which are used for structural enhancements of rotor blades and nacelles for wind turbines.
- Lingit — Lingit, which provides literacy support for people with dyslexia. Lingit’s software assists with spelling, vocabulary and reading in text processing programmes for computers and tablets.
Business Finland finances business R&D projects and public research projects at universities, research institutes and universities of applied sciences. Read more about R&D and business funding.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Biotechnology
- Stage:Grant, Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 229
- Round size: Seed $297k–$3.5M; Grant $52k–$10M; Debt Financing $241k–$6.5M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- eMabler — EMabler is an EV charging infrastructure software company that develops an API-first platform used by businesses to operate, manage, and scale electric vehicle charging networks. It provides a centralized system for charge point management, billing, pricing, roaming, and energy optimization, allowing operators to control large networks of EVchargers from a single platform. The software connects charging hardware with business systems such as CRM, payment, and energy management tools through open APIs and a large library of integrations. The company focuses on enabling enterprises, such as energy utilities, parking operators, and retail businesses, to embed EV charging directly into their existing services and digital platforms rather than building standalone charging systems. This includes white-label solutions where charging is integrated into a company’s own app or customer experience under its brand.
- Coolbrook — Our RotoDynamic electric technology can cut 30% of industrial emissions annually, delivering hope at industrial scale.
- Solar Foods — Solar Foods is a food-tech startup that specializes in testing a technology that uses electricity to produce hydrogen which is combined with carbon dioxide, water, vitamins, and minerals to feed and grow microbial biomass that can be used as edible protein. The industrial biotech startup develops a protein called Solein, a nutritious, sustainablesubstitute for animal-derived proteins. Solein is created using elements from the air—CO2, water, nitrogen—and electricity. This single-cell protein is cultivated through gas fermentation, essentially deriving edible calories from hydrogen-oxidizing microbes.
COREangels Boston is a group of operators and entrepreneurs investing at the angel stage in startups which have low capital costs and are either special situations or unicorns-in-waiting.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Portugal, Finland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $83k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tilect — The AI pricing platform that joins forecasting, pricing & promotion optimization, and competitive intelligence in one decision layer. 94.6% forecast accuracy, 10K+ competitor signals daily, productive in week one.
- Weiver — Weiver helps businesses professionally manage, improve, and analyze reviews with a centralized AI platform.
- GOVA — GOVA is a food-biotech startup that uses creativity and delicious flavor to create the healthiest sugar on the planet.
Co-operative Tradeka is a consumer co-operative involved in the restaurant business and involved in investment activities.Co-operative Tradeka is a consumer co-operative founded in the year 1917. Nowadays, the Co-operative serves approximately 225 000 members. The Co-operative Tradeka is a management co-operative, which is the owner of TradekaGroup Ltd (98%) and Tradeka-services Ltd (100%) (responsible for the membership benefits of the Co-operative). The CEO of the Co-operative Tradeka is Perttu Puro, Master of Laws.Tradeka Ltd is the sole owner of Restel Oy (involved in the restaurant business) and Tradeka-invest Ltd (involved in investment activities) The CEO Tradeka Ltd is Perttu Puro, Master of Laws.
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- Industry: Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vegemi — Vegemi is a free smartphone app that promotes eating fruits and vegetables through gaming. The software was designed with the entire family in mind, but especially to demonstrate youngsters the health advantages of fruits and vegetables in a way that motivates and inspires them.
Mikael Hed currently works as a Chairman for Yazen. He previously worked at Rovio Entertainment as a CEO. Mikael Hed attended Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Consumer Electronics
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Lithuania
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.1M; Angel $1.1M–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Naava — Naava helps you to make safer and healthier indoor spaces - experience Naava green wall, a striking combination of nature and high-end technology.
- CGTrader — Join the fastest-growing 3D model marketplace today!
- Loupedeck — Loupedeck custom consoles offer analog control with digital precision for effortless creative workflow. Shop now with free shipping!
Kalle Katevuo is an Angel Investor.
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- Industry: Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Taimi.love — Taimi manufactures optimized nutrients for a balanced life.
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- Industry: Food Processing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Entis — Entis is an insect food brand that makes food products that offer an alternative source of protein. Entis' snacks are insect and vegetable protein-based and can be eaten directly from a pack or incorporated into dishes, allowing consumers to get access to tasty snacks that help them achieve daily nutritional goals.
Nicoya is a business-accelerating investment company focusing on foodtech.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Grocery, Leisure
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Sweden, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Foodiq — Foodiq is a one-of-a-kind food manufacturer that can both develop and manufacture plant-based products.
- Kavall — Kavall is a grocery delivery startup.
- JULIENNE BRUNO — Julienne Bruno made with naturally plant-based ingredients like fermented legumes & slow roasted vegetables.
Explore Aboa Advest's strategy in impact investing and the blue economy, fostering resilient growth in the Baltic Sea region.
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- Industry: Food Processing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Entis — Entis is an insect food brand that makes food products that offer an alternative source of protein. Entis' snacks are insect and vegetable protein-based and can be eaten directly from a pack or incorporated into dishes, allowing consumers to get access to tasty snacks that help them achieve daily nutritional goals.
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Browse database — It's Free!Courage Ventures is a seed investment fund with global networks. The fund focuses on health, education and environment verticals where its partners and advisors can add significant value to the companies’ growth.
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- Industry: Health Care, Apps, Shoes
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $250k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rens Original — RENS Original is the World's First Sneaker made from recycled coffee and plastic. We know you've been drinking it, now it is time to wear it.
- Equally — Build engaging games for kids that encourage physical activity, personal development and exploration. Provide parents the data and oversight they need to reward positive behavior.
- Meru Health — Meru Health is an online mental health provider that helps people improve their mental health long-term by treating depression, anxiety, and burnout.
VTT is a powerhouse of technology development and scientific research. Many of the most significant Finnish technology start-ups were brought to life at VTT. Do you want to invest in ongoing ventures?
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, 3D Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Dispelix — See-through, full color waveguide combiners for a wide range of XR applications. From near-eye to head-up.
- Quanturi Oy — Quanturi's robust wireless temperature monitoring systems are specifically designed for monitoring hay, compost, grain and many other fermentable materials during storage. Our systems decrease fire risks and ensure quality certification.
- Solar Foods — The Finnish company Solar Foods Oy produces an entirely new kind of nutrient-rich protein using only air and electricity as the main resources. The goal of the company is to start commercial production of the environmentally revolutionary protein in 2020.Solar Foods’ concept redefines the basics of food production, as it is not dependent onagriculture, the weather, or the climate. The price of the protein product is also competitive compared to sources such as soy protein.
EQT Ventures is a European VC fund with just over €2.3 billion in total capital raised. EQT Ventures I launched in May 2016, with commitments totaling €566 million and a simple mission - to be the kind of VC the team would have liked to have had on their own startup journeys. Recognizing that building and growing a company takes more than justcapital, the EQT Ventures team provides founders with support and advice throughout different stages of growth. EQT Ventures doesn't focus on particular markets or industries, but on bold and ambitious founders who have the grit and determination to build global success stories. EQT Ventures II launched in November 2019, with commitments totaling €660 million. EQT Ventures III launched in 2022, with commitments totaling €1.1 billion, making it the biggest European Venture Capital fund committed to early-stage tech startups. The EQT Ventures team is based across six offices in London, Stockholm, Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam, Paris, and San Francisco, taking a locals-with-locals approach and supporting founders on the ground. Motherbrain, EQT Ventures' in-house-developed artificial intelligence (AI) platform, ensures the team has a data-driven approach and has driven more than $100 million in portfolio company investments.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 273
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$15M; Series A $6.8M–$44M; Series B $18M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.1B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- CallDesk — Transform your contact center with 24/7 AI voice agents. From day one, get custom setup, rapid deployment, and reliable integrations for smoother customer journeys.
- Peltarion — With our AI platform, you can build your own deep learning models and benefit from the smart things with real-world use of artificial intelligence
- CodeSandbox — CodeSandbox is a cloud development platform that empowers developers to code, collaborate and ship projects of any size from any device in record time.
PINC was launched as Paulig Incubator in 2018 to help Paulig stay in the forefront of relevant innovations, as well as to contribute to a tastier, healthier and more sustainable planet. Today, our ambition is the same, but we have developed into a corporate venture arm. We aim for strategic, financial, and societal impact in our investments,fostering a sustainable food system for tomorrow. We are investing across the agrifood value chain in three primary impact themes: Improve planetary health and diet within the current food system: This includes innovations in agriculture and food security, such as advanced crop breeding or green fertilizers, innovative ingredients and next generation healthy foods, as well as solutions for tracking and improving climate and nature. Novel technologies to feed 10 BN people by 2050: Technologies needed to sustainably produce enough food for our growing population. This includes food production without land use change, such as precision fermentation and cell-culture. A circular system for food & materials: Regardless of whether we grow our food in soil or in bioreactors, the system needs to be circular. Some examples are upcycled ingredients, food from unused sources, new coating and packaging solutions, as well as technologies to prevent or make better use of side streams. We are looking for entrepreneurs in an attractive market space with an intrinsic drive to find a solution to the problem they are addressing, a clear and scalable plan for success, a reliable team and partners whom we can trust and work closely with.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Agriculture
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $907k–$7M; Pre-Seed $89k–$2.8M; Series A $4.1M–$7.2M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Amatera — Amatera is a biotechnology research company that leverages the latest techniques in biotechnology, to create coffee varieties. Amatera urges to make coffee varieties more sustainable and climate resistant to fill that massive demand. Founded by Omar Dekkiche and Lucie Kriegshauser in 2022 and is located in Paris, France.
- Mycoverse — Mycoverse is a agri-biotech startup specializes in developing fungal-based biological crop protection solutions to replace chemical pesticides, targeting row crops with an initial focus on potato late blight.
- Rainbow Crops — Rainbow Crops is a next-generation Agtech company developing climate-resilient, high-performing crop varieties.
Investing in the Future of Protein.We invest in visionary founders creating the future of food and materials.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8.4M; Series A $6M–$50M; Series B $16M–$226M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shiru — Discover Shiru. We are an Ingredient Company that Identifies and Creates Functional Ingredients for the Plant-Based Industry.
- Xias Bio — Xias Bio is a biotechnology startup specializing in the production of recombinant proteins, offering formulators advanced soluble, active ingredients with improved attributes such as enhanced gel and film formation, as well as antioxidant properties. The company creates non-immunogenic natural motifs to produce a better delivery platform offunctionalities for research, beauty, and healthcare.
- Asterix Foods — Asterix Foods is a biotechnology company designed to build protein production using plant-cell culture techniques. The company's platform is developing and growing bioactive proteins for food that are scalable, functional, and complex, enabling users with plant cell-cultured and animal-free proteins.It was founded in 2022 and is located inTel Aviv, Israel.
Insta Ventures is a venture capital firm that has been investing in different IT technology sectors since 2019. Currently, we are looking for tech startups that are in the early stages of development of their products. Our investment team consists of experienced professionals with solid backgrounds in the IT sphere. Our goal is to help ambitiousteams create innovative products, spread them globally, and maintain fast-growing companies.Typically, we invest $100K-500K during a growing stage of a company's lifecycle (seed / late seed / pre-round A), and then help to develop its marketing and sales, as well as prepare the company for the next investment phase.We appreciate co-investments. Let's invest together!
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Estonia, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $550k–$5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nim — Generate videos with state-of-the-art models, templates, and inspiration feed. Text-to-image, image-to-video, restyle, lip sync, upscale, and more
- RedTrack.io — RedTrack.io offers real-time access to your media buying KPIs/data: ad tracking, impressions, clicks, conversions across multiple channels & 30 data points.
- HuLoop Automation, Inc. — HuLoop Automation offers an AI-powered, no-code, unified automation platform that helps clients drive transformation, and achieve revenue growth, cost savings, and productivity gains by automating mundane, repetitive activities.
Timo Soininen is the co-founder at Small Giant Games. Timo Soininen is the CEO and co-founder of Small Giant Games, maker of the hit game Empires & Puzzles. Small Giant joined Zynga, Inc (ZNGA) in December 2018, when Zynga acquired 80% of Small Giant at $700M valuation. Prior to Small Giant he was the longtime CEO of Habbo Hotel and is also anactive angel investor in several technology startups ranging from biomaterials and digital health to games (Spinnova, Aiforia, Critical Force). Timo holds a M.Sc. degree in Marketing from Helsinki School of Economics/Aalto University and just loves tennis.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$16M; Pre-Seed $828k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Studio 555 — Redefining digital interior design with unrivaled technology, UX and visual fidelity
- Minit Games — Minit Games provides bite-sized, instantly playable HTML5 games in a tailored, algorithmically driven feed.
- Seven Stars — De perfecte match in IT. Die maken wij. Als IT-flex regisseur en specialist in IT-bemiddeling verbinden we professionals met de beste IT-opdrachten. Snel, soepel en zonder gedoe. We make IT spark.
Aristo-Invest is a family office of CapMan founder Ari Tolppanen.
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- Industry: Cooking, Children, Education
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Carrot Kitchen — Versatile recipes, designed by food education experts, and a game-like cooking experience guarantee a fun and safe cooking hobby in the child's own home.
Serial Entrepreneur and Investor in Internet Businesses and Marketplaces | Board Professional | Co-Founder at DealGuru and Bonusway
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: Finland, Canada, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Angel $53k–$159k
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DealGuru — DealGuru is a stealth startup in a ecommerce space.
- Serviceform — Welcome to future of communication - the truly all-in-one conversion and management software built for established businesses. Start now!
- Fiksuvuokraus.fi — Fiksuvuokraus.fi is an apartment renting platform for long-term contracts. In our service, the rental process is simplified and accelerated with the latest technologies that are primarily used only for apartment selling. We think that also rental apartments deserve to be found with modern tools.
Niklas Zennström is CEO and Founding Partner at Atomico. He works daily with founders and sits on the boards of Farmdrop, Lilium, Pipedrive, Oden Technologies and Varjo. Niklas is an experienced technology investor and entrepreneur, having previously co-founded and managed globally successful technology companies including Skype, Kazaa andJoltid. Niklas founded Atomico in 2006. He is passionate about partnering about founders solving big challenges facing their planet with digital technology.In 2007, he co-founded Zennström Philanthropies with his wife, Catherine. They focus their efforts in two areas: human rights and the environment. Niklas also founded the Race for the Baltic, a foundation for a well-managed and sustainable Baltic Sea, one of the most threatened major bodies of water in the world.Niklas is a keen yachtsman and has won four World Championships with his yacht racing team, Rán.Niklas holds dual degrees in Business and MSc Engineering Physics/Computer Science from Uppsala University in Sweden, and he spent his final year at the University of Michigan.
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- Industry: Internet, Apps, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, Sweden, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$25M; Series A $5.3M–$65M; Series B $13M–$260M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Audos — Where everyday entrepreneurs build small AI companies
- Qutwo — We unite Qutwo OS and world-class AI and quantum scientists with the most forward-looking enterprises to develop competitive edge through classical AI, hybrid, and full quantum systems. We tackle the most challenging problems in AI computing.
- Isometric — Isometric is a carbon removal standard and registry.
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