Evli Growth Partners
VC Fund
Helsinki, Finland
Evli Growth Partners is a European VC that invests in companies across sectors. The fund is truly entrepreneurial, backed by 5 serial entrepreneurs with hands-on experience in building and scaling several market leaders in their respective fields. With experience from +150 companies as founders, executives, or investors and an aggregate exit valuein several billions of euros, EGP's team is equipped with unique expertise in building sustainable businesses.
- Total investments:
- 20
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 65%
Last updated:
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Industries Evli Growth Partners invests in
Stages Evli Growth Partners invests in
Countries Evli Growth Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 6 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Series A
- $5.5M–$21M
- Series B
- $9.5M–$54M
- Series C
- $26M–$60M
Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 4 (20%)
- EdTech 2 (10%)
- Internet 2 (10%)
- Software 2 (10%)
- Education 2 (10%)
Stage
- Series B 9 (45%)
- Series A 3 (15%)
- Series C 3 (15%)
- Funding Round 1 (5%)
Country
- Finland 3 (15%)
- Germany 2 (10%)
- Poland 1 (5%)
- Sweden 1 (5%)
- Austria 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Riku Asikainen
Managing Partner & Founder
|
Managing Partner & Founder | Total investments: 5 | Find email | |
Aleksi Löytynoja
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Ari Korhonen
Growth Partner
|
Growth Partner | Total investments: 7 | Find email | |
Kim Väisänen
Growth Partner
|
Growth Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Mikael Hed
Growth Partner
|
Growth Partner | Total investments: 10 | Find email | |
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refurbed operates as an online marketplace for refurbished products in the german-speaking world. It sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new andfunction like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12-month guarantee.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. | $60.2M / Series C / Oct 22, 2025 | ||
| Insify is an insurance company that offers digital insurance solutions to freelancers and small businesses. The company was founded in 2020 by Koen Thijssen and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. | $19.3M / Series B / Sep 23, 2025 | ||
| Yazen is a digital healthcare provider that offers tailored weight loss programs, combining medical treatments with lifestyle coaching. The platform connects users with a team of experts, including doctors, dietitians, and personal trainers, to create individualized weight management plans. | $21.2M / Series A / Nov 04, 2024 | ||
| Bob W is a technology-driven hospitality provider that provides an alternative to hotels and short-stay apartments. Its exceptionally cool apartments cater to the 21st-century traveler who wants it all: the consistent quality of a hotel and the authentic flair and affordability of a short-stay rental. It combines both worlds in sustainably operatedproperties, which are currently available in Finland and Estonia but are expanding across Europe and beyond. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. | $43.1M / Series B / Feb 12, 2024 | ||
| Refurbed operates as an online marketplace for refurbished products in the german-speaking world. It sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new andfunction like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12-month guarantee.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. | $57.8M / Series C / Nov 07, 2023 | ||
| The all-in-one enterprise social intranet, knowledge base, digital workplace, Internal Communications tool and people directory – all working perfectly with Google Suite. Happeo turns G Suite into a unified hub for teamwork. It facilitates managing remote teams and collaboration for enterprise and fast-growing organizations. In 2019, Gartner namedHappeo a Cool Vendor. That same year, The Next Web recognized Happeo as one of Europe's fastest-growing scale-ups. Happeo’s own talent is spread across locations, generations, and time zones, helping Happeo’s continued growth of 280% year on year. To learn more visit https://www.happeo.com. | $26M / Series B / Jul 07, 2022 | ||
| Laserhub is the leading procurement platform for industrial metal parts in Germany, Austria and France | Series B / Jun 14, 2022 | ||
| Preply is a provider of an online tutoring marketplace intended to promote faster learning with one-on-one online tutors. The company's marketplace helps to find and book professional private tutors online from over 185 countries, enabling users to achieve their goals and speak confidently. | $49.5M / Series C / Mar 30, 2022 | ||
| Perlego is an online library subscription service for textbooks and non-fiction titles. Having partnered with over 3,000 publishers, it gives its users unlimited access to over 650,000 eBooks and publications via an affordable monthly subscription. It aims to make learning accessible to all. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in London,England. | $44.3M / Series B / Mar 03, 2022 | ||
| Refurbed operates as an online marketplace for refurbished products in the german-speaking world. It sells renewed phones, laptops and tablets which are up to 40% cheaper and 100% more environmentally friendly than their brand-new, store-bought counterparts. Refurbed devices are renewed through a 40-step process, making them look like new andfunction like new. On top of that, each device comes with at least a 12-month guarantee.The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria. | $54M / Series B / Aug 05, 2021 | ||
| See all 20 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Evli Growth Partners invest in?
Evli Growth Partners invests primarily in E-Commerce, EdTech and Internet startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Evli Growth Partners's check size?
Evli Growth Partners typically joins rounds of $5.5M–$21M at Series A, $9.5M–$54M at Series B and $26M–$60M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Evli Growth Partners participates in.
How do I contact Evli Growth Partners?
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Who are the partners at Evli Growth Partners?
The team at Evli Growth Partners includes Riku Asikainen (Managing Partner & Founder), Aleksi Löytynoja (Investment Manager) and Ari Korhonen (Growth Partner), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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