# Heino Group

> Heino Group is a VC fund in Helsinki backing B2B, Fruit and Gaming. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/heinogroup
- Website: https://heino.fi

Heino Group is a food and drink industry company that has grown into an active entrepreneur, investor, owner, and supporter of foodtech companies.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $384k–$1.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2B | 1 | 17% |
| Fruit | 1 | 17% |
| Gaming | 1 | 17% |
| Retail | 1 | 17% |
| Farming | 1 | 17% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Angel | 1 | 17% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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. | $3.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 01, 2025 |  |
| 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. | $549K | Pre-Seed | Jan 24, 2024 |  |
| 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. | $543.9K | Angel | Jan 22, 2024 |  |
| Arctic Farming | Arctic Farming has developed a new vertical farming solution for the wholesale, restaurant, and retail industries enabling hyperlocal food production in any indoor space. | $384K | Seed | May 01, 2023 |  |
| Nordic Umami Company | The emission-reduction benefits of shifting to plant-based eating are well documented. Yet many people are still deterred by the taste of plant-based food. Or rather, its lack of taste. Plant-based food is often missing exactly what people crave the most: umami.This is where we come in.We have developed a natural way of using food technology tocreate plant-based umami from plant food side products. In this way we also tackle another aspect of the food system that we believe needs to be fixed: wasting edible food. | $1.9M | Seed | Jan 02, 2023 |  |
| sommify | Built on the 20+ year experience of Julie Dupouy, a world-class sommelier, our solutions help companies drive wine sales through accessibility. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 01, 2022 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tradeka](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/co-operative-tradeka) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Holdix Oy Ab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/holdix-oy-ab) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nordic Foodtech VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nordic-foodtech-vc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gorilla Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gorilla-capital-2017-fund-ky) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Vaens](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vaens) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Heino Group invest in?

Heino Group invests primarily in B2B, Fruit and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Heino Group's check size?

Heino Group typically joins rounds of $384k–$1.9M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Heino Group participates in.

### When did Heino Group last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Heino Group closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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