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Top 50 Health Care Angel Investors in Finland in January 2025

A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Health care startups based in Finland. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Health care companies from Finland. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Health Care Angel Investors in Finland in January 2025

Investor Health Care Finland investments
Ali Omar 8
Leena Niemistö 4
Jyri Engestrom 3
Stefan Lindberg 3
Mikael Hed 2
Kustaa Piha 2
Henry Nilert 2
Mika Ihamuotila 2
Anssi Vanjoki 2
Elias Aalto 2
Johannes Schildt 2
Jawed Karim 1
Asko Schrey 1
Rasmus Östman 1
James Corden 1
Kevin Lin 1
Sebastian Laine 1
Toby Redshaw 1
Esther Dyson 1
Juha-Petteri Kukkonen 1
Matti Kukkonen 1
Steve Chen 1
Jaan Tallinn 1
Janne Jormalainen 1
Lance Armstrong 1
Ryan Rzepecki 1
Katja Toropainen 1
Dan Bragiel 1
Kristian Ranta 1
Juha-Petteri Kukkonen 1
Jeremy Yap 1
Will Smith 1
Shaquille O'Neal 1
Fredrik Hjelm 1
Paul Polman 1
Raoul Scherwitzl 1
Petri Pöyhönen 1
Shamma Raghib 1
Ilari Kallio 1
Fabian Sepulveda 1
Charles Plowden 1
Sebastian Östman 1
Julia Jouhki 1
Niklas Hed 1
Jaakko Ollila 1
Sophia Ehrnrooth 1
Reima Linnanvirta 1
Kim Groop 1
Jukka Tapaninen 1
Teemu Takala 1
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Ali Omar Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Ali Omar is a Member of the Finnish Business Angels Network. He attended Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Finland, United States, Estonia
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.
  • Builderhead — Builderhead is an easy-to-use construction management software that helps owners, developers and general contractors complete construction projects on time and within budget.
Leena Niemistö Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Leena Niemistö
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • Finland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • #Rens — 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.
  • 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.
  • Finnadvance — Finnadvance is an Organ-On-Chip company developing high throughput biological barriers on chips to mimic human biology such as vascular, lung and the Blood-Brain-Barriers for small molecule, micro-nano-formulation permeability and toxicity testing with in-vivo like dynamic cell cultures.
Jyri Engestrom Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Jyri Engeström is an Investor and Partner of Yes VC. He attended Lancaster University
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Apps
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • United States, Finland, France
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.
  • Spell — Operationalizing AI for NLP, Computer Vision, and Speech Recognition has never been easier
  • 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.
Stefan Lindberg Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Stefan Lindberg is co-owner of YSUB.
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Investment focus
  • Nutrition, Wellness, Fruit
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • YSUB — YSUB produces a beverage containing hemp - lemonade with a hint of hemp seeds, soothing botanicals, and some vitamins. It also has CBD beverage, but cannot sell due to regulations in Finland and other Nordic countries and is trying to create a campaign to create awareness.
  • Vegemi — Vegemi is a free smartphone app that promotes eating fruits and vegetables through gaming. The software was designed with the entire family in mind, but especially to demonstrate youngsters the health advantages of fruits and vegetables in a way that motivates and inspires them.
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
Mikael Hed Angel · Greater Los Angeles Area, California, United States
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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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Health Care, Consumer Electronics
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Finland, Sweden, Lithuania
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!
Kustaa Piha Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Healthcare business development, management, and investing. Very good knowledge on healthcare services and public health. Kustaa Piha is interested in new business and investment opportunities and better ways of producing excellent healthcare services.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Medical, mHealth
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Sooma — Sooma provides unique therapy solutions that combine effectiveness with ease-of-use. Therapies are based on tDCS method.
  • Klinik
  • Kaiku Health — Kaiku Health is a digital health company with a mission to improve quality of life through health data science. We have built an intelligent digital platform for monitoring patient-reported outcomes in several therapy areas, such as cancer care, fertility treatments and preventive health care. Its unique algorithms enable early interventions andpersonalized patient support. Currently over 30 European hospitals and clinics are using our platform to better monitor their patients, reducing manual work and allowing prioritization of clinical actions. This along with the capture and analysis of real-world data paves way for more personalized and effective care of each patient. The company, founded in 2012 by five software developers deeply passionate about health care technology, has now grown to team of 20+ dedicated employees. The company is backed by Reaktor Ventures, along with other venture capital funds and private investors, and is supported by Tekes – the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation.
Henry Nilert Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Henry Nilert
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, B2B
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Finland, Latvia, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Nordigen — Nordigen is a free open banking API that provides PSD2 data connections to all major European banks.
  • 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.
  • Inscripta — Inscripta is the most trusted and most cost-efficient dictation and transcription service. Our solution is mainly in use in healthcare, but we also provide services to other industries where highly trained professionals can benefit from not having to waste their time on routine documentation work.
Mika Ihamuotila Angel
Mika Ihamuotila - Board of Directors @ Rovio Entertainment Corporation
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Investment focus
  • Sustainability, FinTech, Internet
  • Funding Round, Seed, Post-IPO Equity
  • Finland
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.
  • Sulapac — Sulapac brings solutions to the global plastic waste problem with biodegradable packaging innovation.Sulapac combines luxury, sustainability, and unlimited design possibilities. Sulapac packages can be manufactured using injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding techniques. Sulapac has comparable properties to plastics and by using Sulapacbarrier coatings water, oil, and oxygen barrier properties can be further improved.
  • NoHo Partners — NoHo Partners Plc is a Finnish restaurant group behind approximately 250 restaurants, bars, pubs, nightclubs and entertainment centres. The name derives from the words ‘Nordic Hospitality Partners’, which communicate the key goals, opportunities and strengths of the Group.
Anssi Vanjoki Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
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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Investment focus
  • Medical, Hardware, Health Care
  • Angel, Series A
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
Elias Aalto Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Elias Aalto is Wolt's Advisor and a Co-Founder before that.
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Investment focus
  • Internet, News, Video
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
  • Cluby — Cluby is a technology platform that provides restaurants with the best tools for managing and communicating with loyal consumers.
  • ArcticStartup — ArcticStartup is helping to build communities with uncapped opportunities through media, events, PR and consulting since 2007.Launched in 2007 by Antti Vilpponen and Miikka Kukkosuo as founding writers and getting out two-three articles a week, ArcticStartup quickly started gaining traction. In 2008 Ville Vesterinen and Karri Saarinen joinedthe founding team and ArcticStartup launched its own that were at first held in a small bar of Dubrovnik in Helsinki. Both the media and events started going international in 2009, expanding to the neighbouring Nordics & Baltics. This growth continued until 2012, when the company nearly shut-down as the founders wanted to move-on to other projects. At that point Dmitri Sarle and Greg Anderson took over the company and re-founded ArcticStartup with Jan Ameri joining very shortly.
  • Flowstep — Flowstep is a copilot that helps you create better designs, 10x faster. Just type and get user flows, high-fidelity UI, JTBD and more.
Johannes Schildt Angel · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden
Johannes Schildt, a true serial entrepreneur who founded or co-founded more than 3 companies, started his first company while still in school. Schildt later made a meteoric career at Stardoll working alongside people like Henrik Torstensson & Marcus Gners. Johannes successfully launched Stardoll's first official Facebook game, reaching1,000,000 monthly unique users within 3 months after launch. Today, Johannes is the CEO & Co-founder of Kry. By combining new technology with leading medical expertise KRY has built a platform to make healthcare digital.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, Apps
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Sweden, Finland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Helppy — Helppy is redefining elderly care. We are the trusted companion of seniors and their families. Helppy is a personalized elderly care platform supported by technology. We provide personal care, family support and a broad range of additional services to elderly at home.
  • Vital — Vital is an API for wearables, medical devices and lab tests. We make it easy to connect to hundreds of wearables such as Oura, Garmin, Fitbit, Omron, and deliver at home custom branded lab tests through an API.
  • Volter — Volter software offers a comprehensive solution for commercial and industrial property owners to deploy, manage, and improve solar assets.
Jawed Karim Angel · Palo Alto, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Jawed Karim is a Co-Founder of the popular video-sharing website YouTube. Prior to YouTube, he was a software architect at PayPal. Jawed holds degrees in computer science from UIUC and from Stanford University.
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Investment focus
  • Software, FinTech, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • United States, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Corgea — Corgea is an AI-powered security platform that automatically finds, triages, and fixes insecure code. Sign up today for free to try Corgea.
  • Double — Double Finance is the best solution for investors who care about the best indexing, lowest fees, and best yields. Visit now to learn more.
  • Socket — Socket fights vulnerabilities and provides visibility, defense-in-depth, and proactive supply chain protection for JavaScript, Python, and Go dependencies.
Asko Schrey Angel
Asko Schrey
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Investment focus
  • Medical, Health Care, Machine Learning
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • MVision AI — MVision develops technology that improves the treatment of various types of cancer by using artificial intelligence and machine learning. The company has been built on the idea to be an impactful organisation by bringing AI assisted diagnosis and treatment to whoever needs it, especially in developing countries. This dramatically improves treatmentoutcome and saves money.The founding team consists of AI PhD’s, data platform architects and physicists with experience from companies such as Varian Medical Systems and GE healthcare.
Rasmus Östman Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Rasmus Östman is an Angel Investor.
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Investment focus
  • Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Taimi.love — Taimi manufactures optimized nutrients for a balanced life.
James Corden Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
James Corden
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, Apps, Mobile
  • Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Hintsa — Discover a better you, with methods proven in Formula 1 and Fortune 500.
  • MoonPay — MoonPay offers a fast and simple way to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Buy crypto with credit card, bank transfers or Apple Pay today.
  • Imprint — Imprint partners with today's top brands to offer their customers branded credit cards, debit cards, and rewards programs at a fraction of the cost.
Kevin Lin Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Lin is the COO of Twitch, the world’s leading social video platform and community for gamers. He was instrumental in the 2011 launch of the platform when he joined Justin.tv in 2008. His role included attracting the site’s largest broadcasters and building out the partnership team among other activities which have helped grow the Twitch brand.Currently more than 100 million gamers gather every month on Twitch to broadcast live video, watch and chat about gaming, making the platform an industry leader.
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Investment focus
  • Gaming, Information Technology, Video Games
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, India, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • AnotherBall — AnotherBall = Digital + Entertainment + Token economy
  • Blacktop Hoops — Blacktop Hoops is a streetball-inspired multiplayer VR basketball game. Chain together flashy dribble tricks, shots, and high-flying dunks to finish off AI opponents or players across the globe in epic streetball matches.
  • Scriptic — Scriptic, interactive story games on mobile.
Sebastian Laine Angel
Sebastian Laine
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Investment focus
  • Fitness, Software, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
Toby Redshaw Angel · Montclair, New Jersey, United States
Toby Redshaw is the Chief Executive Officer at Verus Advisory. He was a CEO at Kevington Advisors.
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Investment focus
  • AgTech, Farming, Fitness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • NESTRE — NESTRE is a Neuro-Strength Company that provides mental and cognitive strength training and solutions.
  • Anicare Oy — Modern farm industry key sustainability and profitability challenge: Individual animal welfare tracking in vast units is impossible with traditional methods and causes significant losses in time, production and moneyAnicare Vision: Millions of different animals are under of real time welfare monitoring and in their farms productivity optimizationincreases hundreds of millions profits and hundreds of work years enabling sustainable meat productionAnicare Missio: Scaling up unique welfare monitoring solution for the global beef and dairy industry as everyday tool for animals welfare monitoring to increasing production efficiency, reducing risk of disease outbursts & reduced labor costsAnicare is a Northern European technology company delivering AI-based services, disrupting animal welfare markets.
Esther Dyson Angel · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Esther Dyson - Founder @ Way to Wellville
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, Medical
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, Russian Federation
Portfolio highlights
  • Ezra AI — Ezra provides full-body MRI screening for potential early cancer and abnormalities in up to 13 organs. Book a scan today.
  • Way — Way combines intuitive eating with behavior science for mindful habits. 73.5% of app users report transformed thinking post-program.
  • Openwater — OPENWATER - THE FUTURE OF NEURAL DIAGNOSTICS IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND.
Juha-Petteri Kukkonen Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Juha-Petteri Kukkonen runs family office KVKI Capital, which helps food & beverage startups and growth companies with their world-shaping ideas. He has founded the digital agency Piraija Interactive and a mobile app company, CreateTrips. He also have a strong background in advertising and PR and have worked for agencies like SEK & Grey,Satama Interactive, Mindshare Worldwide, and Valve.
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Investment focus
  • News, Internet, Wellness
  • Seed, Convertible Note
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • YSUB — YSUB produces a beverage containing hemp - lemonade with a hint of hemp seeds, soothing botanicals, and some vitamins. It also has CBD beverage, but cannot sell due to regulations in Finland and other Nordic countries and is trying to create a campaign to create awareness.
  • Taimi.love — Taimi manufactures optimized nutrients for a balanced life.
  • ArcticStartup — ArcticStartup is helping to build communities with uncapped opportunities through media, events, PR and consulting since 2007.Launched in 2007 by Antti Vilpponen and Miikka Kukkosuo as founding writers and getting out two-three articles a week, ArcticStartup quickly started gaining traction. In 2008 Ville Vesterinen and Karri Saarinen joinedthe founding team and ArcticStartup launched its own that were at first held in a small bar of Dubrovnik in Helsinki. Both the media and events started going international in 2009, expanding to the neighbouring Nordics & Baltics. This growth continued until 2012, when the company nearly shut-down as the founders wanted to move-on to other projects. At that point Dmitri Sarle and Greg Anderson took over the company and re-founded ArcticStartup with Jan Ameri joining very shortly.
Matti Kukkonen Angel
Matti Kukkonen is a Founder at Ohakune.
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Investment focus
  • Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
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.
Steve Chen Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Steve Chen was an internet entrepreneur and the co-founder and previous Chief Technology Officer of YouTube. Born in August 1978 in Taiwan. Raised in Taiwan, Chen and his family immigrated to the United States when he was 15.After graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Chen worked at PayPal, where he met Chad Hurley andJawed Karim. In 2005, the three founded YouTube, a website designed to simplify video sharing online.Chen was named one of the "The 50 people who matter now" by Business 2.0 magazine in 2006. That year, he and Hurley sold YouTube to Google, Inc. for $1.65 billion in stock.Chen most recently co-founded AVOS Systems with YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Canada, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
  • Artue — Artue is pioneering the art industry's digital transformation.
  • E-Pal — E-Pal connects high-caliber gamers worldwide, offering you supportive gaming companions anytime, anywhere. You'll never battle alone!
  • Nest Wallet — A Wallet Built for Traders
Jaan Tallinn Angel · Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia
Jaan Tallinn is the Co-Founder of the Centre for Study of Existential Risk and Future of Life Institute.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • United States, Estonia, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Aerones — Robotic wind turbine service company offering maintenance, inspection and repairs worldwide. Reduce downtime and improve the efficiency of your wind park
  • Anthropic — An AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
  • TENYX — Discover innovative solutions for digital transformation at Tenyx. Explore our cutting-edge technology services designed to drive business growth and elevate your digital presence.
Janne Jormalainen Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Janne Jormalainen is a Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board at New Nordic School. He is also a serial entrepreneur and angel investor.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, SaaS, Hardware
  • Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Finland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • UMNAI — Deep, enabling technology that shifts the frontier on explainable AI and that will change the way we conceive, build and consume AI beyond the current limitations of opaque machine learning.
  • Loupedeck — Loupedeck custom consoles offer analog control with digital precision for effortless creative workflow. Shop now with free shipping!
  • NurseBuddy — Meet Nursebuddy: a smart, intuitive platform engineered in Finland and built to help tomorrow's homecare businesses thrive.
Lance Armstrong Angel · Austin, Texas, United States
Lance Armstrong is the Managing Partner and Founding Partner at NEXT VENTŪRES.
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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage, B2B, Real Time
  • Series A, Series C, Funding Round
  • United States, Israel, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Noba — Give your team the benefit of inflation-protected savings in digital dollars, backed 1:1 to USD.
  • Rev Energy Gum — Rev Energy Gum - The #1 caffeine gum in the US bringing you the best source of on-the-go energy! The best tasting sugar free gum and coffee alternative that is equal to a shot of espresso in every piece - like having the energy of 6 energy shots in your pocket!
  • Athletic Brewing — Athletic Brewing is a food and beverage company that specializes in brewing, healthy living, organic, e-commerce, and direct-to-consumer. It manufactures non-alcoholic craft beer. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Stratford, Connecticut.
Ryan Rzepecki Angel · New York, New York, United States
Ryan Rzepecki was the founder and CEO of NYC-based JUMP Bikes (acquired by Uber in 2018), focused on developing innovative solutions for urban transportation. Early in his career, Rzepecki worked as a planner in the bikes division of New York City’s Department of Transportation. During that time, he worked extensively to bring bike facilities tomore New Yorkers. It was this experience that led him to design a high-tech bike share model that he entered in the Copenhagen Design Competition. By 2010, he founded the company under its original name Social Bicycles, and set out to realize his vision of using bicycles as a smarter, cleaner, and more fun mode of urban transportation. His company pioneered "smart bike" technology, allowing bike share to go dockless and become more accessible and convenient for riders.In 2013, Rzepecki was named one of the 100 Coolest People in Tech by Business Insider and one of the Top 100 City Innovators Worldwide by UBM’s Future Cities. He received his master’s degree in urban planning from Hunter College of the City University of New York and his bachelor’s degree in marketing and international business from Pennsylvania State University.
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Investment focus
  • B2C, E-Commerce, Augmented Reality
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • United States, Turkey, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Bümo — BumoCare offers on-demand weekday and weekend child care for busy parents. We provide educare -- care powered by our globally recognized curriculum.
  • Soar — Soar is a real-time streaming platform for volumetric video
  • Scotty — Leading e-commerce logistics player in Turkey
Katja Toropainen Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Katja Toropainen is the founder of Inklusiiv. Prior to that, she served as a chief program curator at Slush. Katja holds a master's degree in information and service management from Aalto University.
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Investment focus
  • Software, iOS, Apps
  • Pre-Seed
  • Sweden, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • imagi — Programming has never been this much fun! Learn to create with code, share your designs with friends on the imagiLabs app and customize your imagiCharm - a fun, easy-to-use, colorful, and educational toy for girls. Imagine it. Code it. Wear it.
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
Dan Bragiel Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Dan Bragiel has co-founded 2 companies and has been involved in startups for the past 10 years. He began with mobile gaming at Paragon 5 focusing on running the offices in Poland, Netherlands and Argentina. He then co-founded the startup Meetro, a pioneer in the location/mobile space. He then went on to start Lefora that was sold in 2010.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Logistics, Health Care
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Finland, Latvia
Portfolio highlights
  • Enevo — Enevo works with its customers to transform the financial, environmental and social impact of waste. Founded in 2010, Enevo began providing waste data from dumpster sensors using its proprietary analytics software. Enevo now provides full management of waste and recycling services for restaurant, retail and commercial property customers throughoutNorth America. It provides the first predictive end-to-end solution that automates the whole planning and operations of waste and recycling logistics.Enevo has raised more than $34M in private equity funding to date and continues to invest in technology and new processes to deliver the peace of mind its customers need.
  • Jerry — Jerry simplifies the expensive, frustrating, and time-consuming aspects of car ownership.
  • Drip Capital — Drip Capital offers trade financing product targeted towards SMEs in developing markets. Its automated risk assessment model allows rapidly growing SMEs quick and easy access to finance. With a focus on technology, Drip aims to eliminate the hassle of paperwork and bureaucracy and create a seamless borrowing experience for its clients.The companyconsists of a team of financial consultants, engineers and analysts from Wharton, Stanford, and IITs with years of experience at Standard Chartered, Black Rock and Yahoo. They are backed by leading Silicon Valley investors - Y Combinator and StartX. They are always eager to connect with sharp minds to grow within their quest to becoming the future of global trade finance.Drip Capital was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
Kristian Ranta Angel · San Francisco, California, United States
Kristian Ranta is a Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Meru Health.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Apps, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Finland, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Solu — Discover the next generation toolkit for analyzing, storing and sharing bacterial genomes.
  • Veri — Reveal the foods that help you feel and perform at your best. Track your metabolic health to manage weight, reduce stress and improve sleep.
  • Vital — Vital is an API for wearables, medical devices and lab tests. We make it easy to connect to hundreds of wearables such as Oura, Garmin, Fitbit, Omron, and deliver at home custom branded lab tests through an API.
Juha-Petteri Kukkonen Angel
Juha-Petteri Kukkonen runs family office KVKI Capital, which helps food & beverage startups and growth companies with their world-shaping ideas. He has founded the digital agency Piraija Interactive and a mobile app company, CreateTrips. He also have a strong background in advertising and PR and have worked for agencies like SEK & Grey,Satama Interactive, Mindshare Worldwide, and Valve.
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Investment focus
  • Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • YSUB — YSUB produces a beverage containing hemp - lemonade with a hint of hemp seeds, soothing botanicals, and some vitamins. It also has CBD beverage, but cannot sell due to regulations in Finland and other Nordic countries and is trying to create a campaign to create awareness.
  • Taimi.love — Taimi manufactures optimized nutrients for a balanced life.
Jeremy Yap Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore
Jeremy is a full time angel from Singapore who invests across USA/Canada, Europe, and Israel.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Dust — Dust is a platform for creating sophisticated processes based on large language models and semantic search.
  • Zero — Buy verified cash app account at the best IT service provider smmsellshop at cost-effective price, we provide SSN, Bank & Selfie verified accounts.
  • Terminal 3 — We empower an equitable Web3 future
Will Smith Angel · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Will Smith is an actor, producer and musician, two-time Academy Award® nominee four-time Grammy nominee and winner Will Smith has enjoyed a diverse career encompassing films, television and multiplatinum records.Smith’s vast filmography includes transformative portrayals of true-life icons in “Ali,” “The Pursuit of Happyness” and “Concussion.” Hehas headlined an extraordinary list of films, including “Hitch,” “I am Legend,” “I, Robot,” “Independence Day,” “Men in Black I, II, and III” and “Suicide Squad".Currently, Smith can be seen in Walt Disney Pictures “Aladdin” in the iconic role of the Genie. The movie was directed by Guy Ritchie and has made over $1 billion worldwide since its release on May 24, 2019. Smith will next be seen staring in Ang Lee’s action/thriller, “Gemini Man” out this fall. Next year, he’ll grace the screen once again in the beloved franchise, Sony’s “Bad Boys for Life,” premiering around the world in January 2020, in which he will once again reprise his iconic role as Detective Mike Lowrey opposite Martin Lawrence. Smith will next go into production on Warner Brother’s “King Richard” where he will star in the titular role of Richard Williams, the father of renounced tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams.Recently, Smith created the daring Facebook Watch series, “Will Smith’s Bucket List” where he challenges himself to a different item from his bucket list each week, including performing standup comedy with Dave Chappelle, skydiving in Dubai, swimming with sharks, and racing a Formula 1 car in Abu Dhabi. The show was a massive success for the platform. He began his career as a musician selling millions of records worldwide before crossing over into television with the beloved “Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” In 1998 he and partner James Lassiter founded production and management company Overbrook Entertainment, which has produced numerous top film and television projects.In addition to his artistic achievements, Smith is a successful business owner. Along with his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, he launched a new media venture, Westbrook Inc. This is a cross-platform holding company formed to execute the Smith Family’s global content and commerce business strategy. Westbrook Inc. will encompass subsidiary companies including the existing Overbrook Entertainment, Red Table Talk Enterprises and the recently formed Westbrook Studios, Westbrook Media, and Good Goods, the latter an elevated merchandise business. Additionally he and Jada founded the Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation. WJSFF is a nonprofit, philanthropic organization committed to improving lives and investing in organizations and initiatives that empower traditionally overlooked communities.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Series C
  • United States, United Kingdom, Japan
Portfolio highlights
  • HempNFibers — Growing hemp. Making a bio fuel to start. Than also an insulation out of it as well. Will look at doing more as company grows. I also know a way to power a whole warehouse by just the plants it’s self but I need funding to get this started. I’m building the transportation side just so I can gain an income to try and get this started.
  • Front Finance — Invest with friends and experts. Connect any broker to see all your investments in one place. Get your free, personalized Front Score.
  • Invisible Universe — Invisible Universe is an internet-first animation studio that develops original character IP on social media and web3 platforms. Its mission is to create the next household name animated franchises faster and more economical than traditional models. We believe the next generation of animated franchises will be born on the internet.
Shaquille O'Neal Angel · Newark, New Jersey, United States
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, nicknamed Shaq, is an American retired basketball player and NBA Hall of Fame member since 2016. Shaq is also a former rapper, actor, fashion trend setter, investor and current analyst on the television program Inside the NBA
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Wearables, Apps
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • United States, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Edsoma — Edsoma is an EdTech company with a subscriber based revenue model. Our product is a literacy tool that uses data to keep users engaged.
  • Limbo — Lose 12 percent of your bodyweight in 3 months using wearable tech. No calorie counting, no complicated rules.
  • Bored Ape Yacht Club — Bored Ape Yacht Club develops a series of cartoon ape characters for auction in exchange for cryptocurrency. BAYC is a collection of 10,000 Bored Ape NFTs, which are digital collectibles on the Ethereum blockchain.
Fredrik Hjelm Angel · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Fredrik Hjelm co-founded Voi Technology in 2018 with a vision of improving the way people move around congested urban centres by offering fleets of electric scooters as a cleaner, affordable and exhilarating alternative to cars. Prior to Voi, Fredrik founded Guestit, the Nordics’ most successful Airbnb management company, and worked in businessdevelopment for Avito.ru, Russia’s leading - and the world’s third largest – classified advertising site. Fredrik’s entrepreneurial career began at 12 years of age when he ran a number of commercial projects including forestry work (he grew up in rural Sweden), events and website sales.After graduating from high school, he attended the Armed Forces Interpreter Academy, within the intelligence branch of Sweden’s special forces, where he studied Russian and linguistics. He served a total of four years in Moscow in the Defence Attache Office, where he worked as an interpreter and analyst, covering Russia as well as Kazakhstan and Belarus. He went on to study business and economics at the Stockholm School of Economics.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Sweden, France, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Kiku — Kiku using AI for scheduling, screening, and assessing applicants can help organizations manage large volumes of candidates efficiently.
  • Magic — Teaching AI to act in its natural environment, the computer.
  • Lovable — Build software products, using only a chat interface
Paul Polman Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Paul Polman was elected to the Dow Board of Directors in February 2010, and serves on the Environment, Health, Safety and Technology Committee.Unilever PLC and Unilever N.V. – Chief Executive Officer, January 2009 to date. Nestlé S.A. – Executive Vice President of Americas, January 2008-September 2008; Chief Financial Officer 2006-2008. TheProcter & Gamble Company (a provider of consumer, pharmaceutical, cleaning, personal care and pet products) – Group President Europe, 2001-2006; CFO of the Year 2007, Investor Magazine; Carl Lindner Award 2006, University of Cincinnati; WSJ/CNBC European Business Leader of the Year 2003. Member of United Nations high level task force on post 2015 development goals. President of the Kilimanjaro Blindtrust/Chair of Perkins International Advisory Board. Board member of Global Consumer Goods Forum. Member: International Business Council of WEF, Swiss American Chamber of Commerce and vice chair of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. Member of the B-Team (a global initiative to help transform the future of business). Honorary degrees from Universities of Northumbria, UK in 2000 and University of Cincinnati in 2009.
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Investment focus
  • Food and Beverage, Apps, Mobile
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Toast Ale — Toast ale is an award-winning craft beer brewed with surplus fresh bread that would otherwise be wasted. All profits go to the charity, Feedback, to end food waste.
  • Freja — Award-winning bone broths from Freja Foods. Responsibly sourced and conveniently packaged, Freja bone broth is available online and via leading retailers.
  • Basecamp Research — Novel proteins from nature. We sample the most extreme and exciting places on the planet to build the world's largest knowledge graph of natural biodiversity.
Raoul Scherwitzl Angel · Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden
Raoul Scherwitzl - CEO and co-founder @ Natural Cycles
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Investment focus
  • Wellness
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Nucu — The Nucu Pad is a multisensory baby pad that soothes your baby to sleep with womb-like feelscapes.
Petri Pöyhönen Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Petri Pöyhönen
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Investment focus
  • Medical, Biotechnology, Medical Device
  • Series A
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Synoste Oy — Globus Medical develops, manufactures, and distributes musculoskeletal device solutions. Learn about the implants and products we manufacture.
Shamma Raghib Angel
Shamma Raghib
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Investment focus
  • Fitness, Software, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
Ilari Kallio Angel
Ilari Kallio
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Investment focus
  • Fitness, Software, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
Fabian Sepulveda Angel
Fabian Sepulveda
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Investment focus
  • Fitness, Software, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
Charles Plowden Angel · New Edinburg, Arkansas, United States
Charles Plowden is a Retired considering options at Baillie Gifford.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Mobile, Content
  • Funding Round
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Hintsa — Discover a better you, with methods proven in Formula 1 and Fortune 500.
Sebastian Östman Angel · Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland
Sebastian Östman is an Angel Investor.
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Investment focus
  • Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Taimi.love — Taimi manufactures optimized nutrients for a balanced life.
Julia Jouhki Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Julia Jouhki is an Angel Investor.
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Investment focus
  • Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Taimi.love — Taimi manufactures optimized nutrients for a balanced life.
Niklas Hed Angel · Finland, Minnesota, United States
Niklas Hed is the Co-Founder of Rovio. He steers Rovio's Research and Development efforts on new technologies, platforms and ventures to ensure Rovio’s products are always at the forefront of innovation.
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Investment focus
  • Wellness, Nutrition, Personal Health
  • Seed
  • Finland
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Jaakko Ollila Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Jaakko Ollila - VP of International Sales @ Booxmedia
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Investment focus
  • SaaS, Hotel, Events
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Finland
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.
  • MeetingPackage — Intuitive, automated venue sales management for all venues. Use smart automation to boost efficiency, grow revenue, and improve the guest experience.
Sophia Ehrnrooth Angel
Sophia Ehrnrooth is an Individual Investor.
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Investment focus
  • Fruit, Gaming, Nutrition
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
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.
Reima Linnanvirta Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Angel investor and board professional with a passion on helping startups and growth companies to fulfil their true potential.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Marketplace, Fitness
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Wudpecker — Start the meeting prepared. End the meeting with perfect notes. Share it to every stakeholder. All in a seamless experience with Wudpecker.
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
  • 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.
Kim Groop Angel · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Kim Groop - Managing Partner & co-founder @ First Fellow Partners
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Finland, Sweden, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Mendor — Mendor is a Finnish company, committed to the design, development and marketing of advanced diabetes management products. Mendor has launched a revolutionary, discreet, easy to use, portable all-in-one blood glucose meter and web-based software application for the daily management of diabetes. Mendor has designed its products together with usersand diabetes experts to address the needs of people with diabetes requiring regular blood glucose monitoring.
  • Youredi — Youredi is the leading integration solution provider for the Supply Chain and Logistics industries.
  • Detectify — Detectify's external attack surface management tool - assess, prioritize, remediate continuously growing external attack surfaces.
Jukka Tapaninen Angel
Jukka Tapaninen is an experienced IT business executive and a board member at Fimmic. Jukka also holds board positions at weVision, Addoro Ab, Findity and MeshWorks Wireless Oy.Jukka has a strong background in the IT industry on managing companies and business units globally. His leadership experience, from large companies like SAP and HP, aswell as from strong midsize companies has given him industry knowledge and excellent network within the strategic ecosystem and major customers. Jukka has experience in working in the United States, Singapore and multiple locations in Europe that have given him a good understanding on how business is done in different parts of the world.Jukka holds a M.Sc. degree from the Helsinki School of Economics.
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Investment focus
  • Medical, Software, Education
  • Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Aiforia — Aiforia provides software and services for pathologists, scientists and healthcare professionals to use artificial intelligence for image analysis.
Teemu Takala Angel
Teemu Takala
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Investment focus
  • Fitness, Software, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • StepOut.pro — A digital platform for fitness & wellness freelancers to streamline their business activities
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