Anssi Vanjoki
Angel Investor
Helsinki, Finland
Anssi Vanjoki is a angel investor in Helsinki focused on Medical and Hardware. 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.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Anssi Vanjoki invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Medical 1 (50%)
- Hardware 1 (50%)
- Health Care 1 (50%)
- Therapeutics 1 (50%)
- Personal Health 1 (50%)
Stage
- Angel 1 (50%)
- Series A 1 (50%)
Investments
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HumanCharger
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HumanCharger is a bright light therapy device that has a unique and patented mechanism of action which stimulates the photosensitive proteins on the surface of the brain using a calibrated white light that passes through the ear canals. Using the HumanCharger® for only 12 minutes a day can significantly increase your energy levels, improve mood andincrease your mental alertness. | $9.7M / Series A / Jun 06, 2013 | |
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HumanCharger
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HumanCharger is a bright light therapy device that has a unique and patented mechanism of action which stimulates the photosensitive proteins on the surface of the brain using a calibrated white light that passes through the ear canals. Using the HumanCharger® for only 12 minutes a day can significantly increase your energy levels, improve mood andincrease your mental alertness. | $439K / Angel / Dec 15, 2010 |
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What does Anssi Vanjoki invest in?
Anssi Vanjoki invests primarily in Medical, Hardware and Health Care startups, most often at Angel and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Anssi Vanjoki last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Anssi Vanjoki closed in Jun 2013. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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