# FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network

> FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network is a VC fund backing Information Technology. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated…

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 23%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/3318607
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/FiBAN_org
- Website: http://www.fiban.org
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Finnish-Business-Angels-Network-Fiban/177089375797540

FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network is a VC fund in Helsinki focused on Information Technology and Software. FiBAN is one of the largest and most active angel investor networks in Europe with over 670 members from over 20+ nationalities. FiBAN matches investment-ready startups and scaleups with private investors from Finland, and other Nordic and Baltic region countries. FiBAN offers its members angel investment training, cross-border investmentopportunities, and high-quality deal flow in the Nordic-Baltic region, and networks to secure funding on later rounds. For the startup ecosystem, FiBAN offers funding opportunities for startups, partnerships for companies with an access to deal flow and FIBAN networks.Startups! Apply for funding here: https://fiban.org/submit/Interested in joining FiBAN and accessing the Nordic angel investment ecosystem and quality dealflow? Join FiBAN: https://fiban.org/join/Free resources for startups looking for angel investors: https://fiban.org/guide/

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 4 | 31% |
| Software | 3 | 23% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 23% |
| Analytics | 2 | 15% |
| Health Care | 2 | 15% |

44 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 46% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 38% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finland | 11 | 85% |
| Estonia | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ali Omar | Member | 62 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ali-omar |
| Ari Korhonen | Co-founder | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ari-korhonen |
| Lennu Keinanen | Member | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lennu-kein%C3%A4nen |
| Petri Lehmuskoski | Business Angel for startups, investor, founding member | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/petri-lehmuskoski |
| Reidar Wasenius | Managing Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reidar-wasenius |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Granarium Technologies | Granarium Technologies is a Finnish deep-tech energy that creates renewable supercapacitors using only nanocellulose, biocarbon, and water, eliminating the need for mining entirely. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Jun 09, 2026 |  |
| Norolan Artisanlures | Norolan Artisanlures manufactures products for fishermen. | $629.1K | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 17, 2025 |  |
| Diploi | Single SaaS service for managing, developing and hosting your full application. | $284.9K | Pre-Seed | Sep 27, 2024 |  |
| Dobbelgänger | Developer and manufacturer of advanced military decoy technologies | $1M | Seed | Sep 18, 2024 |  |
| RAIKU | RAIKU is a cleantech startup that produces 100% natural packaging material that has also great looks and shock absorption - most importantly, it gives 15-20 times more volume to its raw material making it one of the most resource efficient material uses in the world with high margins. Both the production is and products are clean making no harm tonature. RAIKU has raised over 1.2mln€ in the pre-seed stage, built a team of over 10 people, its own IP and clients are already using its packaging material. This material will up-end the 1 trillion € packaging sector. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | May 05, 2023 |  |
| MedicubeX | MedicubeX aims to revolutionize preventive healthcare by building a network of autonomous self-measurement and telehealth eHealth Stations. We are the most advanced health kiosk and the first one in the Nordics. The eHealth Station offers regular clinical-grade medical check-ups for everyone regardless of location. | $453.4K | Seed | Apr 29, 2022 |  |
| Taimer | Replace more than 10+ apps with an all-in-one business management solution. Manage all your sales, projects and finances from one place and, see what actually works for your business with the smartest Business Intelligence tool. PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Deliver projects on time and budget. Improve efficiency and accelerate your project performancewith powerful resource scheduling, time-tracking, and task management tools.CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT: Manage contacts with a customizable CRM. Access all contacts and accounts from one place and give your teams a secure and easy-to-use customer relationship management platform.SALES PROCESS: Nurture leads and close deals faster. Manage multiple pipelines and follow up on sales activities with ease. Generate accurate and highly-configured offers, and send professional-looking quotes in just a few clicks with Taimer's own CPQ.COLLABORATION: Enrich team and customer collaboration. Manage workflow using Kanban Boards and collaborate using project threads that are automatically created. You can expedite approvals and share unlimited files instantly in real-time.FINANCES: Send and receive payments faster. Manage invoices, bills, and expenses all from one place. Set up e-invoicing and integrate with your accounting software to simplify payment processing.BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE: Make smarter business decisions. We have what every business needs to succeed - actionable business insights on profit & loss, invoices, hours, sales, productivity, and much more! | $1M | Pre-Seed | May 11, 2020 |  |
| Screenful | Screenful is the easiest way to visualise and share your project progress using data from your existing tools. Get a quick overview of your team's status on your smartphone or tablet. Maximize the effect by installing a large visible display. | $331K | Seed | Sep 06, 2018 |  |
| Blok | Blok, a Digital real estate agent and one of Finland's biggest startup sensations. Blok aims to make apartment and house sales more cheap and efficient through an automated service. Through its online platform, Blok takes care of most routine tasks related to apartment sales, such as valuation (where the AI comes in), photographing, marketingand handling of documents. The seller only has to arrange viewings for potential buyers. Blok has attracted both sellers who prefer brokers as well as those who would normally sell their own flats. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2017 |  |
| Grib | Grib is a computer graphics software company that aims to democratize 3D content creation. Create and design in 3D within minutes and no technical skills required. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 10, 2017 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EstBAN](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/estban) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Innovestor](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovestor) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AIRE (AI & Robotics Estonia)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aire-ai-robotics-estonia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ajujaht](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajujaht) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atlassian Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlassian-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BSV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baltic-sandbox-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network invest in?

FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network?

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### Who are the partners at FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network?

The team at FiBAN - Finnish Business Angels Network includes Ali Omar (Member), Ari Korhonen (Co-founder) and Lennu Keinanen (Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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