Top 50 Hardware 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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27 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $549k–$20M |
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Butterfly Ventures
VC Fund
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22 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $110k–$4.3M |
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Inventure
VC Fund
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21 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $549k–$25M |
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Tesi
VC Fund
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20 | Finland, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $2.4M–$41M |
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Business Finland
VC Fund
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19 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Grant, Seed, Debt Financing | Software, SaaS, Biotechnology | $52k–$10M |
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Finnvera Venture Capital
VC Fund
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19 | Finland, United States, Chile | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $250k–$22M |
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Icebreaker.vc
VC Fund
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13 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $110k–$25M |
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Superhero Capital
VC Fund
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13 | Finland, Lithuania, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $212k–$7.3M |
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Maki.vc
VC Fund
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12 | Finland, Norway, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $834k–$37M |
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VTT Ventures
VC Fund
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11 | Finland | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Energy | $460k–$13M |
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Voima Ventures
VC Fund
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10 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $464k–$30M |
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Innovestor
VC Fund
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10 | Finland, Sweden, Denmark | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $204k–$4.5M |
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Sisu Game Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | Finland, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Video Games, Software | $110k–$38M |
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Conor Venture Partners
VC Fund
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7 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Analytics, Semiconductor | $1.1M–$16M |
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Reaktor Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $137k–$6.8M |
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Ali Omar
Angel
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6 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $53k–$2.2M |
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Redstone.VC
VC Fund
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6 | Germany, Finland, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $460k–$17M |
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Jyri Engestrom
Angel
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6 | United States, Finland, Spain | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Internet | $600k–$20M |
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First Fellow Partners
VC Fund
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6 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $228k–$26M |
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OP Financial Group
VC Fund
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5 | Finland, France, Sweden | Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series A | Energy, FinTech, Renewable Energy | $46k–$3.2B |
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Visionplus
VC Fund
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5 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $77k–$14M |
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Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company
VC Fund
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4 | Finland | Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Hardware, Software, Aerospace | $8.2M–$131M |
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OpenOcean
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $2.3M–$30M |
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VNT Management
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, Germany | Series B, Seed | Manufacturing, Electronics, Information Technology | $3.3M–$4.4M |
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Leena Niemistö
Angel
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4 | Finland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, E-Commerce | $480k–$3.4M |
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Wave Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, Sweden, Germany | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $183k–$3.4M |
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Seraphim Space
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, United States, Italy | Seed, Series A | Aerospace, Software, Information Technology | $917k–$30M |
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Vito Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, Finland, United States | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet of Things | $1.6M–$41M |
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Nordic Foodtech VC
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Denmark, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science | $610k–$18M |
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Nordic Option
VC Fund
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3 | Finland | Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity | Software, Hardware, Manufacturing | $4.4M–$7.4M |
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Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment
VC Fund
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3 | Finland | Grant, Seed | SaaS, Software, FinTech | $34k–$7.4M |
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Supercell
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, PC Games | $425k–$26M |
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FOV Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Gaming, 3D Technology | $333k–$37M |
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Everywhere Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Australia, India | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, FinTech | $500k–$20M |
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Mikael Hed
Angel
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3 | Finland, Sweden, Lithuania | Seed, Series B, Angel | E-Commerce, Health Care, Consumer Electronics | $1.1M–$43M |
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Leaguer Venture Capital
VC Fund
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3 | China, United States, Finland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Ventech
VC Fund
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2 | France, Germany, United States | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $1.2M–$69M |
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John Lindfors
Angel
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2 | Finland, South Korea, Sweden | Series A, Seed, Series D | E-Commerce, Eyewear, Internet | $1M–$162M |
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Angular Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Israel, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $1.2M–$45M |
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Tiny VC
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | |
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Anssi Vanjoki
Angel
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2 | Finland | Angel, Series A | Medical, Hardware, Health Care | |
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Summit Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, Canada | Private Equity, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | |
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Samsung Venture Investment
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, United States, India | Series A, Series B, Seed | Information Technology, Software, Health Care | |
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Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani
Angel
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2 | Finland, Egypt, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Social Network | |
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Nordea
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Debt Financing, Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking | |
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ETF Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, France, Germany | Series A, Series B | Software, Renewable Energy, Information Technology | |
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Jari Ovaskainen
Angel
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2 | Finland, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Mobile, Gaming, PC Games | $970k–$20M |
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Presence Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Finland, Japan | Seed, Series A, Series B | Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Software | |
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Jerry Pruttz Holding Ab
VC Fund
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2 | Finland | Seed | Video, Database, Internet | |
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Mikko Kuitunen
Angel
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2 | Finland, Poland | Angel, Pre-Seed, Series C | Mobile, Hardware, Software | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Finnvera makes direct investments in early-stage enterprises through Seed Fund Vera Ltd. Finnvera's goal is to cover shortcomings existing on the market between product development funding and private equity investments. Finnvera does not compete with private financiers; instead, it strives to supplement the financial market.Finnvera'sinvestments enable, start and accelerate growth and internationalisation among investment targets. Enterprises are developed to make them attractive targets for further financing by other investors and industrial actors. Investments are made in technology enterprises at an early stage and in technology-intensive or innovative service enterprises that have potential for developing into international growth enterprises.Finnvera is also known as a specialised financing company owned by the State of Finland. It provides its clients with loans, guarantees, venture capital investments and export credit guarantees.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, Chile
Investor stats
- Total investments: 95
- Round size: Seed $250k–$2.3M; Series A $1.7M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ARAUCO — ARAUCO is a diversified global company in the forestry industry. They use world-class technologies and processes throughout the value chain. They are present in the forestry, pulp, timber, panels and renewable energy businesses.
- 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.
- CHAOS — At CHAOS, we strive to democratize data and harness the power of AI and cutting-edge technology, delivering transformative location insights that empower decision-makers to design more liveable cities- sustainable, human-centered where the quality-of-life soars.
Founded in 2016, Icebreaker has invested in over 50 fast-growing tech startups built by domain expert founders from companies like Rovio, Nordea, Pipedrive, Eniram, IBM and BCG. In addition to the fund, Icebreaker also runs a community of more than 1000 founders and pre-founders with 5+ years of relevant industry experience and the will to start,build or join strong tech companies.With the initial ticket sizes of €150k - 800K Icebreaker provides enough funding for companies to get to a position of strength and avoid post-accelerator limbo without having to resort to disreputable sources of capital and unfriendly deal terms.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Seed $384k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $110k–$1.3M; Series A $3.1M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $22M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Cytely — Cytely operationalizes biological measurement, turning microscopy into standardized, reproducible data so research teams can accelerate discovery.
- Oplane — Connect your repo. See and fix your vulnerabilities in minutes. AI-powered threat modeling - no consultants, no weeks of docs.
- ReOrbit — Looking for a way to keep your data flowing in space? ReOrbit has you covered with our line of autonomous and inter-networking satellites!
Some call you founders. We call you Superheroes. Seed stage VC investing in insight-driven startups in Finland and the Baltics. Tickets 100 K€ - 1000 K€.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Finland, Lithuania, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 97
- Round size: Seed $212k–$2.6M; Pre-Seed $618k–$1.8M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$7.3M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $35M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Zadaa — For Zadaa users: continue secondhand shopping and selling on Bought, the new app from Helsinki that automates listings from your past purchases.
- ADESANTE — SurgeryVision is a Virtual Reality solution for Surgeons. Product is intended to be used for planning surgical procedures.
- Creagent — Find designers. Screened & shortlisted. Easy, fast and cost-effective - the smart way of sourcing with AI.
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
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
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, Energy
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $460k–$6M; Series A $1.7M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dispelix — See-through, full color waveguide combiners for a wide range of XR applications. From near-eye to head-up.
- 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.
- Infinited Fiber Company — Infinited Fiber Company is a Finnish biotech founded in 2016 to commercialize a breakthrough recycling technology that can turn cellulose-rich raw materials – like cotton-rich textile waste, used cardboard, or wheat or rice straw – into high-quality textile fibers with the look and feel of cotton. The patented technology has been validated byleading brands and is ready to be scaled. Infinited Fiber Company won the Europas 2020 Hottest Sustainability Tech Award, and was listed on the Global 50 to Watch by Cleantech Group in 2019. In 2016 Infinited Fiber Company was selected into WWF’s Climate Solver network. The company is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.
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Browse database — It's Free!Voima Ventures’ mission is to solve major global problems by combining science, entrepreneurship, and value adding capital. They shed light on the ideas and technology which require time and courage to build. Industry domains include bio and new materials, medical technologies and life sciences, imaging and optics, IoT and electronics, robotics,software & ICT and AI. In addition, Voima Ventures has invested in more than 30 deep tech startups, including companies like Solar Foods, Infinited Fiber Company, and Dispelix. Cornerstone investors are VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and European Investment Fund (EIF), backed by Finnish private and institutional investors.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.9M; Pre-Seed $464k–$2.1M; Series A $3.9M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- Adamant Health — Adamant Health’s unique technology to analyse Parkinson’s disease symptoms is based on over 15 years of academic research at the University of Eastern Finland. With the technology, clinicians have several days detailed visibility to the patient’s symptoms and is able to optimise the treatment accordingly. Pharma companies benefit from the objectiveand long-term RW data in their clinical and post market studies and can utilise it as complementary diagnostics tool for personalised medication.
- Sofi Filtration — Innovation in Industrial Liquid Filtration
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.
- Bahn Express — Euroopan nopein autojen kuljetus. Autoliikkeille, autokauppiaille ja kalustonhallintaan. Euroopan halki 72 tunnissa.
- 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.
Sisu Game Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused 100% on games. We set up shop in 2014 to support the most promising founders in the industry. Sisu has deep roots in the Nordic region, but our network of founders is fully global.The Sisu team consists of Samuli, Paul, Erik, Kalle, Moaffak, Kadri, and Jere - all of whom haveextensive backgrounds in the game industry and startup circles, both as entrepreneurs and investors. We've founded and built sixteen game companies since the early 90s and had several successful exits. Apart from funding companies, the team uses their expertise to act as a studio builder. Individual founders are supported in building their team, honing their product strategy and in gathering the right group of investors.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $576k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $110k–$1.2M; Series A $6.3M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Torpor Games — Experiences that challenge and provoke. Suzerain - a fictional political drama set in the 1950s. How will you rule? Out now for PC, Mobile, Xbox, PS & Switch
- Kinoa Labs — A real-time, AI-powered platform to engage, retain, and monetize mobile game users - launched and updated live, without waiting on development.
- Antihero Studios — Games Worth Sharing- by former Brawl Stars, Clash Royale and Candy Crush devs.
Conor Venture Partners is a new breed technology venture capital fund and management company. Conor invests in early-stage companies originating from Nordic and Baltic countries. Investment areas include information and communications technology, embedded software, semiconductor technology, electronics, new materials and optics.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Semiconductor
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.3M; Series A $3.9M–$8.8M; Series B $2.4M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $60M in 2010
Portfolio highlights
- crystalsol — COLOKSGP hadir sebagai platform agen slot online terpercaya di Indonesia yang mengutamakan kenyamanan, kepraktisan, dan keamanan para penggunanya. Dengan tampilan website yang ringan dan ultra-responsif, kamu bisa menikmati seluruh permainan dengan mulus dari ponsel maupun komputer.
- Verto Analytics — Verto Analytics (Verto) operates a passive metering panel that provides researchers, advertisers, and publishers the data they need to keep up with the rapid and changing pace of consumer media consumption on every app, device, service, and platform. This ongoing, longitudinal panel captures a wide breadth of behaviors—all enriched to clients’behavioral analysis or custom survey studies. Our single-source, passive metering data sets provide the information needed to understand the full digital footprint of the U.S. population. Our Data Labs are located in the US, and in Helsinki, Finland. http://www.vertoanalytics.com.
- Aito Technologies — We are a world leader in Customer Experience Analytics for mobile operators. Aito provides better understanding and management the entire customer life cycle helping them identify key relationships and the context between business drivers, customer segments, networks, services, and devices, throughout the customer life cycle.
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.
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.
The Redstone team is an international and diverse group of serial entrepreneurs, investors, investment professionals, tech analysts and data scientists.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Finland, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 177
- Round size: Seed $460k–$8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$4.4M; Series A $1.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $57M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Nomerra — The AI Coworker in Private Market Operations
- LimX Dynamics — Zhuji Dynamics is a general-purpose footed robot company that focuses on the R&D and manufacturing of sports intelligence and footed robots
- Zhuji Dynamics — Zhuji Dynamics is a general-purpose footed robot company that focuses on the R&D and manufacturing of sports intelligence and footed robots
Jyri Engeström is an Investor and Partner of Yes VC. He attended Lancaster University
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Finland, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4.7M; Series A $2.8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jow — Jow is a grocery shopping app that simplifies shopping and gives advice of what to eat. This app offers free and simple recipes that adapt to the customer's taste. It automatically creates a customized menu with delicious recipes and fills the cart with all the ingredients necessary for cooking.Jow was founded in 2017 and is headquartered inParis, France.
- Everywear — Everywear’s B2B eCommerce software personalizes the customer shopping experience through data-driven editorial expertise, auto-styling, and deep data analytics resulting in proven increased conversion, LTV, and AOV.
- Orchid Labs — Orchid Labs is an open-source project committed to ending surveillance and censorship on the internet. Orchid uses an overlay network built upon the existing internet, which is driven by a peer-to-peer tokenized bandwidth exchange, creating a more inclusive, liberated internet. Orchid Labs was founded in 2017 by Dr. Steven Waterhouse, Jay Freeman,Brian J. Fox, Gustav Simonsson, and Stephen Bell.
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.
OP Financial Group is one of the largest financial companies in Finland. It consists of 180 cooperative banks and their central organization. The financial group has over 1.4 million customer-owners
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- Industry: Energy, FinTech, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series A
- Geography: Finland, France, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Series A $16M–$29M; Post-IPO Debt $46M–$3.2B; Debt Financing $46k–$540M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fortum — By providing our customers and the Nordic energy system with a supply of reliable energy, we aim to power a world where people, businesses, and nature thrive together. With respect for the environment, decades of expertise and smart solutions, we strive to meet our customers' needs.
- Qivalis — Qivalis is a financial technology company designed for payments, settlements, and financial services.
- Srv Yhtiot — SRV is an inventor and innovator in the construction sector. They develop and build commercial and business premises, residential units, as well as infrastructure and logistics projects. They provide solutions and assume customer-focused responsibility for the development, construction, and commercialization of projects.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $77k–$1.3M; Series A $2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gizlo — Own gizlo.com today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees.
- Enreach — ZEUS99 Situs Slot Game Resmi Perpaduan Game Demo Wild Bandito Game Online Bertemakan Koboi Barat Dengan Banyak Bonus Menarik Yang Tersedia Di PG Soft Terpercaya
- Film Finances — Discover Film Finances Inc., the global leader in film completion guarantees, ensuring on-schedule and on-budget delivery for over seven decades. Explore our services and industry expertise.
Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company operates as a pension insurance company in Finland. It provides pension insurance services, including insurance and pension services, vocational rehabilitation, insurance contribution estimates, and calculations. The company also provides training and guidance related to well-being at work and to socialsecurity while working abroad. In addition, Varma's additional services include online services; client financing services for pension foundations and funds; and advisory services for insured employees and entrepreneurs. The company was founded as Varma-Sampo Mutual Pension Insurance Company in 1998 and changed its name to Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company in December 2003. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Company is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.
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- Industry: Hardware, Software, Aerospace
- Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Series A $53M–$131M; Venture - Series Unknown $8.2M–$117M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ICEYE — Gain access to timely and reliable SAR imaging from the world's leading New Space SAR satellite constellation.
- ReOrbit — Looking for a way to keep your data flowing in space? ReOrbit has you covered with our line of autonomous and inter-networking satellites!
- Verda (formerly DataCrunch) — DataCrunch is a cloud service provider which facilitates utilization and integration of state of the art AI/ML models
OpenOcean is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in B2B software across Europe with offices in London & Helsinki.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $2.8M–$11M; Series A $2.3M–$22M; Series B $7.3M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Booksy — Booksy - book appointments online. Find & book beauty services like hairdressing, manicure, spa or massage. Check prices & reviews!
- Outlyer — Outlyer is a self-service infrastructure monitoring platform made for DevOps and microservices. We monitor your full stack—from servers and cloud providers to databases, containers and custom metrics. We give you dashboards, analytics and alerts that are easy to set up and customize for both developer and operations teams.Outlyer is monitoring,done differently.
- Sitegeist — Sitegeist Robotics develops autonomous, modular construction robots to automate dangerous tasks like hydrodemolition, sandblasting, and drilling, boosting productivity and addressing labor shortages.Sitegeist Robotics primarily serves the construction industry, focusing on infrastructure renovation and building site operations.
VNT Management is a venture capital management company that offers its services to investors and entrepreneurs.The company offers investors with 3 venture capital funds, all of which focus on clean technology. Furthermore, it offers an IRR of 25% and a position in the top quartile of European venture capital funds. Entrepreneurs are offered withsupply management, business idea, application, and product concept development, and technology scanning and evaluation services.VNT Management was founded in 2002 and is based in Finland.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Electronics, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Seed
- Geography: Finland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Series B $3.3M–$4.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Visedo — Danfoss Editron specializes in hybrid and electric powertrain systems for off-highway and marine markets.
- WeSustain — WeSustain develops and sells web-based software for enterprise sustainability management. The company’s ESM software is a management support system that helps companies go green and manage products, processes, and technologies in an environment-friendly manner.WeSustain’s ESM software enables the clients to establish a software-supported ESMsolution, as well as manage, improve, and report their ESM performance on a global basis while mitigating sustainability risks. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Buxtehude, Germany.
- Norsepower Oy — Norsepower Rotor Sails | Wind Propulsion
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $480k–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vapaus — A circular economy startup Vapaus provides sustainable mobility solutions – Employee benefit bicycles and shared electric vehicles as a ready-to-use serviceWith its services, Vapaus supports customers’ to create and strengthen a better experience of the work community, to save on the costs of commuting and business travels, and to move towardssmarter and more environmentally friendly modes of transport, both at work and in employees’ leisure time.Every kilometer traveled by the Vapaus mobility solution removes carbon dioxide from the air, helping not only the environment but also customers on their way to carbon neutrality. The mission of Vapaus is to be a global leader when it comes to sustainable Corporate Mobility.
- ADESANTE — SurgeryVision is a Virtual Reality solution for Surgeons. Product is intended to be used for planning surgical procedures.
- Maire — Maire - AI co-pilot for industry leading B2C E-commerce brands. From Industry Trends to Market Research and Search Intent Analysis
Founded in 2016, Wave Ventures is the largest student-run VC in Europe, backed by Nordic unicorn founders, investing in Gen Z entrepreneurs at the earliest stage. We operate both from Finland and Sweden with a team of five people from the top universities in the region.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $329k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $183k–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
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.
- CYBRET AI — The New Era of Autonomous Cybersecurity
- Fika Jobs — Stand out from the crowd. Find your perfect job.
Seraphim Capital is dedicated to financing the growth of companies operating in the space ecosystem. They are an ambitious team with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences in Venture. Collectively they have over 100 years’ experience, investing in over 180 early and growth stage businesses, returning more than £750 million to theirshareholders.They are also fortunate to have one of the world's leading entrepreneurs and experts in Earth Observation on board. They work closely with their portfolio companies and always strive to create meaningful value and endeavour to ensure that the full value of their network and partners is utilised.The backing of leading global corporates in the Space sector and the leading Space related Governmental Agencies in the UK and Europe brings significant value. They are able to leverage their capital, industry leading knowledge and networks, creating an ecosystem that delivers real results for your business. From roots to market, sales and marketing, partnerships, follow-on capital, and M&A they can deliver value creation across the company growth cycle globally.
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- Industry: Aerospace, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Italy
Investor stats
- Total investments: 188
- Round size: Seed $917k–$9.7M; Series A $2.6M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
Portfolio highlights
- aXenic — aXenic are leaders in optical modulators for satellite and aerospace communications.
- Adaptive insurance — Adaptive insurance, which begins with parametric insurance, seeks to transform how companies develop financial resilience in the face of weather-related and climate-related events. By combining our cutting-edge coverages, real-time climate data, and AI-driven technology, we think we can support them and show business consumers the benefits ofparametric insurance.
- Zeno Power — Clean, plug-and-play power, anywhere in the universe.
Die Digitalisierung stellt uns vor neue Herausforderungen, denen wir mutig begegnen. Mit VC/O gestalten wir die Zukunft mit und investieren in sie.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet of Things
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Germany, Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $1.6M–$41M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- IQM Quantum Computers — IQM is the leading European quantum hardware company in superconducting circuits. We build quantum computers.
- Soley — Strategisches Produktportfolio-Management einfach digitalisieren mit Soley: Produktportfolio-Analyse und Produktportfolio-Optimierung auf Knopfdruck.
- Wirepas — Wirepas offers a standards-based, ultra-reliable mesh connectivity for infrastructure-grade IoT. Proven in millions of devices worldwide.
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.
Nordic Option is a private equity fund focusing its investments on growth companies. It provides capital investments in small and medium-sized growth companies that have already established themselves in Northern Finland. The fund's investment strategy includes the possibility to make up to 5 early-stage growth investments with one millioneuros.The firm's value of investments in portfolio companies is approximately EUR 10 million and the value of loans granted is approximately EUR 1 million.
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- Industry: Software, Hardware, Manufacturing
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Private Equity
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $4.4M–$7.4M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Haltian — Haltian exists to turn real-world signals into clear decisions and dependable solutions. We combine practical data, thoughtful design, and rigorous
- Profilence — Profilence Technical Quality Analysis for Android, Linux and iOS devices and Enterprise applications
- Brightplus Oy — Brightplus is an innovative renewable materials manufacturing company from Finland. We specialise in design and development of new functional properties for industrial biomaterial solutions. We cater for industries like packaging, construction, cosmetics and consumer goods. Our expertise is based on developing solutions to multiple industries andproviding fast prototyping and full fit for customers’ production lines. Our deep chemical BrightBio® technology creates an optimal fit between coatings, barriers and plastic replacing materials to help you in raising your material functionality to the next level.
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Browse database — It's Free!The Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY Centres) are responsible for the regional implementation and development tasks of the central government.Finland has a total of 15 ELY Centres, which are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development and curbing climate change.ELY Centres have three areas of responsibility:- Business and industry, labour force, competence and cultural activities.- Transport and infrastructure.- Environment and natural resources.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Grant, Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Grant $34k–$7.4M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AISTI — AISTI develops wood fiber-based acoustic tiles that are carbon negative, easy to recycle and plastic-free – bringing sustainability to construction tile by tile.
- Redkik Inc. — Innovative embedded technology for the logistics industry enabling instant transactional insurance quotation for convenience and flexibility.
- Palofy Analytics Oy — Palofy Analytics was a customer loyalty partner for SMEs and NGOs. We are developing analysis and forecasting tools that help merchants to get more sales and predict staffing needs. This also enables getting accurate analysis and predictions on channel, store, product group, or product level.Our licensed technology leverages existing paymentcards as customer loyalty cards, reducing customer friction and removing work overhead from staff. We also help NGOs use portable contactless donation devices and onboard them acquirers.Service areas: • Restaurant and hospitality • Retail • Non-government organizations
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, PC Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $425k–$4.3M; Series A $4.3M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 2UP Games — We make co-op mobile games that connect friends, family and strangers. We're backed by Supercell. We're hiring!
- Applivery — Best-in-class Device Management Solution, easy-to-use admin experience in a cloud-based platform, made for Android and Apple devices. A secure MDM used by governments and enterprises.
- Redemption Games — Our studio is built on the principle of blending great artistry and design with top-notch research and data to produce games that are both beautifully created and have blockbuster market potential.
FOV Ventures invests in early-stage European companies across Spatial Computing, AI, 3D, and Robotics.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, 3D Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$11M; Pre-Seed $333k–$4.2M; Series A $8.2M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
- Spogen.ai — One knowledge layer for industrial equipment. Authoring, AI assistants, documentation checks, and dealer access combined in one platform.
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
Everywhere Ventures is a global pre-seed venture capital fund for founders, by founders. Click to read Everywhere VC, by Everywhere Ventures, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, FinTech
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1093
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.6M; Series A $8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Donna — Meet Donna, the AI assistant built for field sales teams. Save time, cut admin, and close more deals with less effort.
- Suma Wealth — Meet Charlie, your AI financial coach inside the SUMA app. Get personalized budgeting, savings, and investing advice in English or Spanish.
- Journey Live — Journey is shifting the way modern companies prioritize mental health. Our proactive, inclusive tools engage every employee, every day.
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, Series B, Angel
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Lithuania
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.2M; Angel $1.1M–$1.6M; Series B $9.5M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% 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!
Shenzhen Leaguer Venture Capital Co., Ltd. is a high-tech venture capital company founded by Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen (RITS) in August 1999. Its current registered capital is RMB 333.3333 million, managing assets amounted to RMB 1.5 billion. With solid capital strength, rich experience of investment and flexiblemechanism, Leaguer VC has invested more than 50 portfolio companies, ranging from IT, new material, medicine, electronics to optomechatronics and hi-tech incubators, etc. The average IRR for the current investments exceeds 30%. Leaguer VC has successfully finished its fund-raising of RMB 160 million in 2009 and set up fund management companies and venture capital companies located in Changzhou and Wuxi.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Advanced Materials, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: China, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Wuwen Zhike — Wuwen Zhixing is an intelligent driving service provider dedicated to offering professional and cutting-edge integrated solutions for AI data and simulation verification, as well as developing AI data infrastructure and accelerators.
- Lingxin Qiaoshou — Lingxin Qiaoshou focuses on the research and development and production of embodied intelligent platforms with "dexterous hands + cloud-based intelligent brain" as the core.
- Qiu Shui Semiconductor — Qiu Shui Semiconductor is a semiconductor company that specialized on Micro-LED display technology.Qiu Shui Semiconductor's core products are Micro-LED micro display chips and modules, which are widely utilized in digital car lighting, micro projection, and augmented reality displays.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: France, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 190
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.8M; Series A $3.8M–$18M; Series B $5.6M–$69M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Crobox — Crobox's next generation guided selling solution humanizes your product data and discovery experience with product finders and product data enrichment.
- Antidot — Antidot is a software vendor that leverages 20 years of advanced research in semantic search and content enrichment to develop its content delivery platform (CDP). The company’s products multiply the value of content by delivering dynamic information in a personalized and contextualized form. Antidot helps more than 150 customers around the worldimprove their operational efficiency.
- Custom Surgical — Custom Surgical is democratizing hardware and software to record microscope procedures easily and quickly without any professional engineer to attach or cables to share live.
John Lindfors is a Co-Founder of DST Global. He previously worked at Goldman Sachs as the head of tech and media investment banking in the EMEA region before transitioning to Digital Sky Technologies in 2010.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Eyewear, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series D
- Geography: Finland, South Korea, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.4M; Series A $8.2M–$48M; Series D $162M–$162M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Varjo — Varjo provides military-grade XR headsets, software, and professional services for mission-critical training and simulation across air, land, and sea.
- Sana — Sana is an AI company building the next generation of knowledge tools. Designed and engineered in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Kiosked — We provide publishers and advertisers with automated, intelligent data gathering, reporting tools through our network of ad servers, partners, and data sources that help to monetize the website from mobile and desktop traffic.
Angular Ventures is a specialist venture capital firm committed to founders redefining global markets.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$3.1M; Series A $7M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Medida AI — Medida is an AI virtual measuring system that provides accurate digitized measurements for home renovation companies.
- Reco — SaaS Security Leverage Reco's context analysis to streamline SaaS security, minimize data and identity risk, and automate remediation
- groundcover — Instantly pinpoint bleeding issues in production & troubleshoot quickly with groundcover. All with zero code changes.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 118
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- VitVio — VitVio is a platform built around AI and computer vision with the goal of improving efficiency and quality of care in operating rooms.
- Paper — Paper is an digital canvas designed to help designers create and organize their work.
- Outcome — TeamOS makes team dependencies visible, speeds up blocker resolution, and offers actionable insights into bottlenecks
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Browse database — It's Free!As Executive Vice President and General Manager of Multimedia, Nokia, Anssi Vanjoki heads a business group that is responsible for developing Nokia Nseries multimedia computers and associated experiences and services. This fast growing segment of consumer electronics will shape our lives in a fundamental way. A highly respected brand authoritywith over 25 years of marketing experience, Anssi has been a driving force in Nokia's efforts to address the mobile markets. His work has focused on developing Nokia's brand durability, loyalty and continuity, while, at the same time, advancing Nokia's vision of a mobile world. Anssi joined Nokia in 1991 and was named Vice President, Sales, Nokia Mobile Phones, before his promotion in 1994 to Senior Vice President, Nokia Mobile Phones Europe and Africa. In 1998 he was made Executive Vice President, Nokia Mobile Phones Europe and Africa and became a member of the Group Executive Board of Nokia. In addition, in 1999, Anssi took responsibility for Nokia's Digital Convergence Unit and, in 2002, also headed up the Business Unit Management. He was appointed to his present position on January 1st 2004. Prior to joining Nokia, Anssi held a variety of management positions at 3M Corporation. Anssi is the Chairman of the Board of Amer Group, and was a member of the Governing Committee of the European Foundation for Quality Management 2001 - 2003. He is a Knight, 1st Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland. Anssi holds a master's degree in economics from the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration.
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- Industry: Medical, Hardware, Health Care
- Stage:Angel, Series A
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Summit Partners is a global alternative investment firm that invests in growth equity, fixed income and public equity opportunities in technology, healthcare and other growth sectors.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Private Equity, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 195
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Celcoin — Founded in 2016 by Marcelo França and Adriano Meirinho, Celcoin, the company offers a platform that allows companies to connect to the financial system simply and without bureaucracy to offer innovative experiences to their customers, whether in the digital world, with more than 170 clients including banks, fintechs, brokerages and loyaltycompanies, in other words, in the physical world, where it has its own network of more than 38,000 digital correspondents in 3,200 Brazilian municipalities. A pioneer in its segment, Celcoin adopts a unique multi-channel strategy in its segment, and already processes more than 11 million financial transactions and a volume in excess of R$1.8 billion monthly.Celcoin came up with the idea of facilitating new players to the financial system, which until its inception was completely closed, difficult to access and difficult to connect. With its set of Open Finance solutions (APIs for Transactions, APIs for Physical Networks and Open Banking APIs), more than 8 million Brazilians are impacted monthly in the physical and virtual world with their solutions.
- PostPilot — PostPilot is the leading direct mail platform for ecommerce and DTC.
- Earned Wealth — Forme Financial is a platform that offers estate planning, debt management, insurance planning, and investment management services.
Samsung Venture Investment is plays the role of driving the discovery and development of new businesses and technologies.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 118
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- wooptix — Wooptix is a developer of light field and wavefront phase imaging platform designed to acquire all information about the light using...
- Medisolar — Medisol is a food technology firm that also provides personalized food care solutions.
- C2N Diagnostics — C2N Diagnostics, LLC is a privately held protein diagnostic and therapeutic discovery company targeting progressive neurodegeneration. They formed in late 2007 by scientific co-founders Drs. David Holtzman and Randall Bateman of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and LifeTech Research, a Maryland-based technology research andcommercialization firm (www.lifetechresearch.com). They reside at the Center for Emerging Technologies in St. Louis.
Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani is the Chief Executive Officer at DAAL. He attended Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Social Network
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Egypt, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Sana — Sana is an AI company building the next generation of knowledge tools. Designed and engineered in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Yolk.fm — Yolk.fm is a social platform that allows users to chat rather than send text messages.
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
Nordea Bank is Denmark's second-largest bank and counts every fourth Dane among its customers. Through their nationwide network of some 340 branch offices and a broad range of self-service facilities, they are able to offer you a full scale of financial products and services, including Netbank, Online Investment, telephone banking and cashdispensers.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Tibber — Tibber is a digital electricity supplier that offers smart solutions to minimize their customers’ consumption and costs. Its vision is to make sustainable energy consumption simple and affordable for all households. Tibber's mission is to reduce the residential electricity consumption for European households by 20 %. Founded in Norway andSweden in 2016, the company has expanded its offer to Sweden and Germany where it powers hundreds of thousands of homes. Tibber replaces traditional utilities with smart technology, supplying its customers with renewable energy at fair and transparent prices. In addition, its app provides real-time analytics into energy usage, and pairs with a variety of smart home devices to reduce electricity consumption at home. The company sells tech-gadgets in their online store and recently was licensed to balance the main power grid in Sweden with EVs.
- 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.
- Get It Done Now — GIDN is a Nigerian Fintech Company targeting medium and low income population for Loans and Financial products. GIDN has in addition a cashless, mobile based community marketplace, with more than 5k members, and aims to regulate the informal economy and facilitate the purchase of Services and Digital Products.
ETF Partners supports talented entrepreneurs and management teams with investment capital and experience. Its funds come from institutional investors, global corporations, and family offices. The firm creates value by investing in and supporting great European companies that deliver Sustainability Through Innovation.
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- Industry: Software, Renewable Energy, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Hubcycle — Hub cycle converts fruit, vegetable waste into raw materials for the hygiene and food industries.
- Next Sense — Next Sense creates climate-neutral buildings with data insights, simulations, and AI control.
- Beams — Beams is a new renovation platform. We offer a seamless, end-to-end service to plan, design and build every room in your home.
Jari Ovaskainen - Business Development Director @ Modulight
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- Industry: Mobile, Gaming, PC Games
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $970k–$10M; Series A $6M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Invstr — Invstr is an award-winning investment app that helps you invest smarter. Invstr gives you the confidence, knowledge and expertise to start investing to build your wealth. Unlike other investing apps, Invstr is committed to educating you before you even make your first trade. Because we believe that investing isn’t just about buying and sellingstocks. It’s about understanding the markets and making more informed investing decisions before risking real money. Invstr lets aspiring investors learn and practice with Fantasy Finance, a virtual portfolio management game. Get smart with our huge wealth of educational resources, including an in-app investing course, daily podcasts, and live news and updates. When you’re ready, invest from just $5 with our commission-free brokerage and banking platform. Track and improve your performance with Stats, and get personalized investment picks with Portfolio Builder. It’s everything you need to invest confidently and take charge of your financial future today. Invstr also boasts a huge community of over 800,000 members. The social aspect of the app makes it unique in that our members can share updates and post to their feeds, send group or private messages, create private leagues to compete against friends and socialize all within the app, forming the first active investing community of its kind. Invstr was founded in 2013 by Kerim Derhalli, who created Invstr after seeing first-hand how a lack of knowledge and confidence bars individuals from starting to invest.
- CREAL — CREAL makes Hi-Fi light-field projector for smart eyewear which ultimately everyone will use everyday for everything from cooking to neurosurgery.
- Kizy Tracking — Kizy Tracking provides global supply chain visibility with real-time IoT data. Benefit from small size, long autonomy, low cost. Start tracking now!
Presence Capital is a venture fund investing in early-stage augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) companies.
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- Industry: Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Finland, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- TRIPP — Eyes open. Mind Open. World open. Experience a world of awe and wonder with TRIPP.
- Sandbox VR — Step inside a new dimension and experience a new reality with your friends. See, touch, and hear. VR as it was meant to be. Sandbox VR, In Here, It's Possible.
- Thirdverse — Thirdverse (formerly known as Yomuneco Inc) is engaged in Virtual Reality content and services planning, development, sales and management.
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- Industry: Video, Database, Internet
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Grumblo — Your digital marketing business partner specializing in motorsport, performance, and car-enthusiast markets.
- Klevu — Klevu Oy is a self-learning search engine that helps online retailers turn visitors into customers. Its search for SMEs focuses on fast, relevant search with actionable insights into shoppers’ search and easy self-service integration.Klevu Oy’s enterprise edition provides natural language search with ease of catalog maintenance and insights intoshopping experience. It is based in Helsinki, Southern Finland.
Mikko Kuitunen is the Founder and Executive Chair at Vincit. He attended Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018.
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- Industry: Mobile, Hardware, Software
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed, Series C
- Geography: Finland, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Tylko — Tylko offers uncompromising quality at a fair price, while perfectly fitted to your space & easily ordered online.
- Loupedeck — Loupedeck custom consoles offer analog control with digital precision for effortless creative workflow. Shop now with free shipping!
- The Planet Company — The world's first AI-based tool that cuts through the noise and helps organizations to analyze, compare and enhance concrete sustainability actions.
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