Top 50 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Finland (November 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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9 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $430k–$22M |
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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 | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $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 | $57k–$2.2M |
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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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Butterfly Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $110k–$6M |
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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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Illusian Founder Office
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.6M–$90M |
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Nordic Makers
VC Fund
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3 | Denmark, United States, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $206k–$16M |
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Agronomics
VC Fund
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3 | United States, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing | $894k–$55M |
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Tesi
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $2.4M–$46M |
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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 | $578k–$37M |
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Innovestor
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Sweden, Denmark | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $204k–$5.1M |
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Laurel Bowden
Angel
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3 | United Kingdom, Germany, France | Series C, Series B, Series D | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $12M–$300M |
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Inventure
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $549k–$25M |
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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, Information Technology | $256k–$26M |
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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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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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Metsa Spring
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | GreenTech, Sustainability, Chemical | $395k–$8.3M |
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Nordic Science Investments
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Medical, Health Diagnostics | $373k–$34M |
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Gorilla Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $149k–$2.1M |
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Genesis Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Greece, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $169k–$1B |
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Sophia Ehrnrooth
Angel
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2 | Finland | Angel, Pre-Seed | Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition | |
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EQT Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Germany, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.5M–$100M |
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Business Finland
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Grant, Seed, Debt Financing | Software, SaaS, Biotechnology | $52k–$6.6M |
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Verdane
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Norway, Germany | Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $2.2M–$100M |
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Fazer
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Energy, Biotechnology, Food Processing | |
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Lasse Järvinen
Angel
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2 | Finland, Canada, Sweden | Angel, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $57k–$164k |
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TukkuHeino
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Pre-Seed | Cooking, Children, Education | |
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NordicNinja VC
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Finland, Estonia | Series A, Series B, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software | $1.9M–$62M |
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Matti Kukkonen
Angel
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2 | Finland | Angel, Pre-Seed | Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition | |
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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, Biotechnology | $501k–$50M |
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Reaktor Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $151k–$6.8M |
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Turret Oy
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Food and Beverage | $2.6M–$60M |
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University of Helsinki
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Luxembourg, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology | $54k–$34M |
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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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Tradeka
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Angel, Pre-Seed | Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition | |
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COREangels Lisbon
VC Fund
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2 | Portugal, United Kingdom, Finland | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $83k–$2.7M |
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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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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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Aristo-Invest
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Pre-Seed | Cooking, Children, Education | |
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Sofokus
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Real Estate | $219k–$1.2M |
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Founders Edge
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Seed | Restaurants, Food and Beverage | |
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Monttu Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Finland | Seed, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Sales, Software | |
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Lifeline Ventures is one of the world's highest performing venture funds. Founded by serial entrepreneurs, Lifeline partners closely with resilient founders from day one — supporting them with funding, talent, and everything it takes to build category-leading companies. The fund is sector-agnostic and seeks to make inception to Series A investments. Lifeline Ventures 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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 208
- Round size: Seed $580k–$5.4M; Series A $2.8M–$22M; Venture - Series Unknown $430k–$11M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $464M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Verda — Verda provides a full-stack AI cloud platform for the development, training, and deployment of AI models. Its services include GPU instances, instant clusters, serverless containers, managed storage, and other cloud infrastructure powered by NVIDIA hardware. Verda also operates an AI Lab focused on large-scale training, inference optimization, reinforcement learning, and AI systems engineering. Its platform serves AI developers and organizations across the full AI lifecycle, from prototyping to scalable inference.
- Thor Dynamics — Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, with a European base in Finland, Thor Dynamics specializes in directed energy systems for defense against drones and drone swarms. The company’s innovative solutions are available worldwide to protect critical infrastructure and enhance national security. Laser Armor™ is a complete directed energy counter-dronesolution. Utilizing advanced radar and optical systems it can detect, track, and target hostile targets. High-power directed energy from Thor’s Laser Engines then eliminates the threat in seconds. Multiple safety systems ensure accurate target identification and minimal collateral damage.
- Coherence Quantum — Coherence Quantum is a quantum hardware company that creates integrated cryogenic signaling and control platforms designed for solid-state quantum computers.
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: 32
- Round size: Seed $610k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $880k–$1.9M; Series A $6.8M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $42M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- OlsAro — OlsAro produces salt-tolerant crops.
- MÖ Foods — MÖ Kaurajogu is domestic, completely herbal and above all delicious. All our products are manufactured in Central Ostrobothnia, Lohtaja.
- AquaNab Solutions — AquaNab is a biotechnology startup developing precision immunotherapies for aquaculture. The company's core platform uses alpaca-derived nanoantibodies (called AquaNabs) formulated directly into fish feed. This approach allows the therapeutic molecules to cross the fish's intestinal barrier and target pathogens from the bloodstream.
Ilkka Paananen is based out of Helsinki, Southern Finland, and is the Co - Founder and CEO at Supercell. Ilkka previously served as a Member of the Board of Directors at The LEGO Group. Ilkka Paananen attended Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- 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 build AI that helps industry leaders define the next decade of competitive advantage.
- Zero — Protect your devices and gain access to websites. Round-the-clock customer support. VPN for Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, and routers. Free trial period.
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: 69
- Round size: Seed $227k–$2.2M; Angel $57k–$1.7M; Pre-Seed $168k–$734k
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% 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 — Retail pricing software that lifts margin, not workload. Competitor price monitoring every 4 hours, price optimization and plain-English rules in a Grid your team already knows. Free pricing audit.
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
- 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.
- StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
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 since then 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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $224k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $110k–$4.3M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.2M–$6M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $49M in 2022
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.
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.
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, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$10M; 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.
- Zero — Protect your devices and gain access to websites. Round-the-clock customer support. VPN for Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, and routers. Free trial period.
- 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.
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, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Denmark, United States, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $460k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $206k–$2.6M; Series A $2.3M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AirDodge AS — AirDodge is a Norwegian based U-Space and UTM Solution Service Provider
- Birdsview — Sensor fusion of GPR radar, lidar and camera plus AI analysis: see inside any concrete structure without breaking it.
- Good Tape — Good Tape provides an AI-driven transcription platform that converts audio and video files into text across more than 100 languages and dialects. The service offers features such as speaker identification, subtitle file downloads, and customizable export formats, including Word and SRT. Users can manage files through a secure vault, utilize team collaboration functions, and integrate transcription workflows via API. Good Tape processes data within the European Union and implements encryption protocols to protect user content.
Venture capital investment can raise funds for your small business. Venture Capital Firms in the UK like Agronomics is a biotech venture capital firm which invest into the clean meat sector.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $894k–$11M; Series A $6M–$47M; Series B $2.4M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BlueNalu — BlueNalu's mission is to be the global leader in cellular aquaculture, providing consumers with great tasting, healthy, safe, and trusted seafood products that support the sustainability and diversity of our oceans.
- 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
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Browse database — It's Free!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 private co-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, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 154
- Round size: Series A $2.4M–$46M; Series B $3.1M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $177M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Vexlum — VECSELs Novel semiconductor lasers for high-impact applications in quantum technology, medicine and semiconductor industry.
- Verda — Verda provides a full-stack AI cloud platform for the development, training, and deployment of AI models. Its services include GPU instances, instant clusters, serverless containers, managed storage, and other cloud infrastructure powered by NVIDIA hardware. Verda also operates an AI Lab focused on large-scale training, inference optimization, reinforcement learning, and AI systems engineering. Its platform serves AI developers and organizations across the full AI lifecycle, from prototyping to scalable inference.
- Kasvu Therapeutics — Kasvu develops first and best-in-class small molecule neuroplastogens for diseases where neuronal connectivity is altered
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: from their 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: 104
- Round size: Seed $948k–$8.3M; Pre-Seed $578k–$2.7M; Series A $3.5M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $106M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Aavuus — Aavuus is building a global network of ground-based laser stations to detect and track space debris with high precision.
- 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.
- Volare — Refining food, beverage and agricultural sidestreams into protein, oil and fertilizers. Sustainable Black Soldier Fly Protein & Oil for Pet Food and Aquafeed from Finland.
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, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $477k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $204k–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $529k–$5.1M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $33M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Khoy — Khoy Company is a furniture company focused on designing and developing comfortable, user-friendly, and sustainable sofa beds. It combines functionality, comfort, and modern design to create versatile furniture for everyday living, with an emphasis on sustainability and space efficiency.
- AnaCardio — AnaCardio develops drugs targeting a novel mechanism that improves cardiac contractility and aims to improve clinical outcomes in heart failure.
- Bahn Express — Bahn Express is a global car transportation company that supports independent contractors while offering quick and easy auto shipping throughout Europe.
Laurel Charmaine Bowden is based out of London, England and is the Partner of 83North. Laurel previously worked at TIS (Treasury Intelligence Solutions) as a Board Director. Laurel Charmaine Bowden attended the INSEAD.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series C, Series B, Series D
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Series B $19M–$48M; Series C $12M–$90M; Series D $13M–$300M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
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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 Pandas, and our mission is to give consumers the most value out of their smartphones with zero hassle by empowering them to sell/trade them in the fastest, safest, and easiest way possible. 1Bn (with a B!) smartphones stop being used yearly after you upgrade to the latest and greatest. But there is a solution as simple as trading themin and getting paid while participating in the circular economy. So, why aren’t people selling their old phones, we wondered? This is where Pandas comes in. Inspired by humans and powered by tech, we ensure that the frustrating experience of trading in your smartphone becomes fast, simple, and fun. Our patented A.I. technology in the Panda Flex allows us to identify any smartphone and evaluate its condition, from the smallest nick to serious technical issues, with unprecedented accuracy.
Since 2005, Inventure has backed over 90 companies including Wolt, Swappie, Jobbatical, aiMotive, and more.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 180
- Round size: Seed $549k–$6M; Series A $1.3M–$17M; Series B $1.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $140M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Lassie — Lassie is the first proactive and preventive pet insurance company that wants to help pet owners take better care of their pets
- Capalo AI — We maximize the value of your energy storage systems. Now and in the future.
- Algorithmiq — Algorithmiq utilizes its expertise in quantum information, complex systems, and computational physics to develop algorithms to develop new and effective drugs, solve problems in life sciences, and discover new materials.
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, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 78
- Round size: Seed $500k–$8M; Pre-Seed $256k–$1.7M; Series A $2.3M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CRACI — CRACI records build dependencies, identifies releases affected by vulnerabilities, and tracks the response from triage to a fixed release.
- Endform — Run your Playwright tests 10x faster across isolated machines. Catch failures before they reach production and stop flaky tests from slowing your team down.
- 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.
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.
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: 33
- Round size: Seed $199k–$4M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.2M; Series A $2.5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% 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.
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, Venture - Series Unknown, 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, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $373k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $380k–$837k; Series A $2.9M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 79% lead, 21% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $34M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- MuRay — MuRay develops non-destructive 3D inspection technology powered by an artificial muon beam that is generated on demand via a compact laser-plasma accelerator. The startup's value proposition centers on replacing slow cosmic muon tracking with an active, rapid accelerator platform that yields 100x deeper material penetration than conventional X-rays. Its technology enables high-resolution, internal structural analysis of massive, high-density elements across industrial aerospace, automated security, and medical imaging applications.
- mu-ray.tech — MuRay Tech generates a controlled muon beam to image inside solid metal and 3D printed pieces. Non-destructively. In minutes.
- Kasvu Therapeutics — Kasvu develops first and best-in-class small molecule neuroplastogens for diseases where neuronal connectivity is altered
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Browse database — It's Free!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, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 80
- Round size: Seed $294k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $149k–$680k; Venture - Series Unknown $1.1M–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 65% lead, 35% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $49M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Amplifiles — Amplifiles is a PropTech startup that turns real estate listing photos into fully branded, high-quality videos in minute, no filming or editing required. Our video engine helps agents, photographers, and marketplaces boost engagement, generate more leads, and unlock new revenue streams.
- Comparables.ai — The leading M&A and valuation intelligence platform. Find +110% more relevant companies 10.5x faster. Access comprehensive financials, transaction data, and AI analysis on 370M+ companies worldwide.
- Nordic Information Control — Inventering och klassificering av information, automatiskt med Nordic Information Control Platform. Automatic Regulatory compliance.
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, Series A
- Geography: Greece, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $466k–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $169k–$1.4M; Series A $7M–$1B
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $23M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Wealthyhood — Stocks, ETFs and high interest with zero commissions and powerful automation. Start building wealth today!
- Terra Robotics — Terra Robotics is an agri-tech startup specializing in laser-based weeding systems,
- Flapping Airplanes — Flapping Airplanes is an artificial intelligence research lab that focuses on advancing foundational AI technologies with an emphasis on data-efficient model development and fundamental research into next-generation learning approaches. The organization’s work centers on exploring alternative training paradigms that reduce dependency on massivedatasets and compute scale, aiming to enable systems that learn with efficiency more akin to human cognition rather than brute-force training methods. Its team includes researchers and technical experts pursuing long-horizon scientific challenges in AI architecture, training mechanisms, and algorithmic innovation. Flapping Airplanes engages with investors and collaborators to support its research agenda, backing efforts that expand the theoretical and practical frontiers of artificial intelligence without immediate commercial product constraints. While the lab operates primarily as a research-first initiative, its findings are intended to inform future applications in areas such as enterprise AI, robotics, scientific discovery, and decision systems. The company’s strategy reflects a shift away from traditional scale-focused AI development toward exploring deep, principled advances in learning efficiency and model capabilities.
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.
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 just capital, 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: 304
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$14M; Series A $6M–$44M; Series B $15M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1.1B in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Biolevate — Elevate human : Accelerating life sciences, empowering people
- Nevis — AI that helps financial advisors grow and spend more time with clients
- Flow Engineering — Flow is the agentic systems engineering platform for the companies building the physical world. Next-gen hardware teams use Flow as their default platform to design, build, and iterate on hardware faster without sacrificing engineering rigor. Today, thousands of engineers at companies including Rivian, Stoke Space, Joby, Astranis, and Radiant are building on Flow. Flow gives these teams a living system of record that connects requirements, CAD, simulation, code, and test. On top of this system of record, Flow's agents continuously analyze engineering changes, identify downstream impact, and verify requirements and test coverage — so work stays aligned across the tools engineers already use.
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, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 247
- Round size: Seed $137k–$3.5M; Grant $52k–$6.6M; Debt Financing $252k–$6.5M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- STRGY AI — The strategy was never the problem. The evidence was correct, sitting in someone's hands, and it died anyway because nothing in the organization was built to carry that evidence from where it was seen to where it could be acted on, and keep it alive long enough to matter. Not a bad plan. Not bad people. A structural gap between signal andauthority that every existing tool — decks, dashboards, status meetings — is too static and too easy to ignore to actually close.STRGY exists because that gap is the default state of every organization above a certain size, and closing it has always required either a heroic individual repeating themselves for years or luck (the corporate pilot needed one person to remember "do not drop this" at the right moment, and no one did). That's not a strategy problem to solve with a better framework — it's an infrastructure problem. You need something that holds the signal, doesn't forget it, doesn't get bored repeating it, and resurfaces it automatically the moment the gap between evidence and action starts to widen. That's what a human can't do reliably at scale, and what software with real memory can.
- Coolbrook — Coolbrook is a manufacturer of naphtha cracking-based reactors. Their technology is intended to replace the conventional steam cracker furnace in existing and new olefins plants, enabling petrochemical clients to get improved product yield and lower energy consumption.
- 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.
The preferred growth partner to tech-enabled businesses in Northern Europe.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 173
- Round size: Private Equity $11M–$100M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$96M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $2B in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Babyshop — Babyshop was founded in 2006 with vision of building the best online store in the northern parts of Europe for children clothing. Babyshop want to inspire by offer an exclusive shopping experience and excellent customer service with the best mixture of high-quality brands. Here you'll find baby and children's clothes, shoes, toys,strollers, car seats, maternity clothes, accessories and more for children 0-10 years.
- Guardsquare — Guardsquare is the leader in mobile application security, with multi-layered protection for your Android and iOS apps. Learn more.
- Eterno Health — Eterno Health operates in the healthcare sector, providing spaces where medical practitioners can independently conduct their practices. The company focuses on preventative healthcare, offering modern facilities for doctors and therapists across various specialties. Eterno Health supports a wide range of health services, aiming to enhance patientcare through accessible and well-equipped practice areas. The organization also engages in health consultations and treatments, ensuring that these services are delivered in state-of-the-art environments. Eterno Health is committed to strengthening health outcomes by facilitating quality healthcare services.
Fazer Group mission is to create taste sensations. Customer orientation, quality and operations are based.
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- Industry: Energy, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
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, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Canada, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Angel $57k–$164k
- 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.
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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.
NordicNinja VC invests in startups in the Nordic-Baltic region.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$12M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $15M–$62M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- LiveEO — LiveEO is the leading solution provider for AI-powered satellite-based monitoring of large infrastructure networks. Trusted worldwide.
- RedpineAI — Your agent reads the whole paper, not just the abstract. Licensed peer-reviewed full text in medicine, chemistry, and materials science, behind one endpoint.
- 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.
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Browse database — It's Free!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.
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 while driving 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, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $501k–$11M; Series A $4.3M–$17M; Series B $11M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $187M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Myota — Myota is a science and tech-based platform that develops fiber-based microbiome interventions to treat and prevent chronic disease. Myota was founded in 2019 and was headquartered in London, England.
- KÄÄPÄ Biotech — Medicinal mushrooms, biotechnology, mycology, forestry, agroforestry, and food production.
- Strella Biotechnology — Strella biotech is a revenue-generating food supply chain company that provides data to optimize the produce supply chain via patented proprietary sensing technology. It specializes in the fields of supply chain management and big data.Strella was founded in 2018 by Jacob Jordan and Katherine Sizov and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,United States.
Reaktor Ventures they invest in seed stage companies and helps them to create markets.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $151k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $158k–$1.8M; Series A $1.7M–$6.8M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% 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.
Turret Oy is an investment vehicle controlled by Paul Ehrnrooth
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$8.2M; Series A $30M–$45M; Venture - Series Unknown $15M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Digitalist — Say hello to Digitalist in Finland, your true partner for digital transformation. From customer experience consulting to cutting-edge technology services, we help businesses to future-proof their operations.
- TactoTek — Set your imagination free and create user experiences with the help of sustainable smart molded structures.
- 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.
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 University concentrates 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, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Luxembourg, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $54k–$7.4M; Pre-Seed $837k–$1.2M; Series A $2.9M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
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- Ferrivia — Ferrivia on suomalainen palvelu, joka keskittyy raudanpuutteen ja rautaterveyden mittaamiseen.
- Avenue Biosciences — From biotechnology tools to therapy discovery and development: Our platform enhances production yield and the quality of your end product.
- Kasvu Therapeutics — Kasvu develops first and best-in-class small molecule neuroplastogens for diseases where neuronal connectivity is altered
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
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- 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.
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.
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, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Portugal, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- 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.
- GOVA — GOVA is a food-biotech startup that uses creativity and delicious flavor to create the healthiest sugar on the planet.
- Intuitivo — Intuitivo handles the repetitive part. Teachers focus on what matters: teaching.
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
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- 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.
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.
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.
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.
Sofokus is a digital business design and software development agency. We design modern business concepts for our ambitious clients.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Real Estate
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $219k–$1.2M; Pre-Seed $219k–$349k
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blogtec — Platform that gives companies easy access to high-quality SEO & content services.
- 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.
- Statzon — Make data-driven plans & faster decisions with a simple access to +1M datasets & market reports about 8,000 topics from +200 trusted data providers.
We are Helsinki based angel investors with a passion for new ideas and a track record of building successful businesses.
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- Industry: Restaurants, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Munchfam — Munchfam is your next restaurant software package that covers everything from POS to Webshop to Ingredients.
Monttu Ventures funds and helps startups from Universities of Turku. Do you need help with your startup or business idea? Contact us!
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- Industry: SaaS, Sales, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% 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.
- MailMoo — Create and send personalized sales content to your connections. Generate AI-powered videos, slideshows, and landing pages to boost your outreach.
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