# Jussi Salovaara

> Jussi Salovaara is a pre-seed investor at Antler backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 54 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c)
- Total investments: 54
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 72%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsalovaara/

Jussi Salovaara is a pre-seed investor at Antler focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Jussi Salovaara is based out of Singapore and currently works as a Co-founder and Managing Partner Asia of Antler. Jussi previously worked at Nokia as a Vice President, Global Services Commercial Management. Jussi Salovaara attended the London School of Economics and Political Science.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $154k–$4.3M |
| Pre-Seed | $110k–$1.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 16 | 30% |
| Software | 6 | 11% |
| Machine Learning | 5 | 9% |
| FinTech | 4 | 7% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 7% |

56 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 33 | 61% |
| Seed | 12 | 22% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 11 | 20% |
| Japan | 10 | 19% |
| Indonesia | 7 | 13% |
| United States | 4 | 7% |
| India | 1 | 2% |

9 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| IWG | IWG is a medical start-up that provides cloud-based solutions for medical resource shortages and work support tools. | $1.8M | Seed | Jun 02, 2026 |  |
| OrtCloud | OrtCloud provides specialized cloud infrastructure optimized for AI agents and workloads requiring deterministic, predictable performance. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | Apr 14, 2026 |  |
| Nihin Media | Nihin Media is a digital company that offers multilingual online reservations, patient management, and omnichannel marketing platforms. |  | Seed | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| LOGISTICAL | Logistical helps B2B shippers to deliver their goods more efficiently by combining multiple smaller shipments into one larger truckload. This helps shippers save money, reduce waste, and speed up delivery time. | $155.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Snappy Compliance | Snappy Compliance is an AI-powered platform that automates compliance procedures, thereby decreasing the regulatory load that many robotics companies confront. | $155.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| KanjuTech | KanjuTech is a transcription technology company that uses a new generation of bio-inspired neural networks to provide automated transcription. | $155.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Avete AI | Avete AI is an Improving construction safety, compliance, and training | $155.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Refined Robotics | Refined Robotics provides advanced wheeled, last-mile delivery robots that leverage hybrid technology to navigate complex and varied terrain, enabling reliable, efficient, and scalable autonomous delivery in real-world urban and industrial environments. | $155.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Smart Tissues | Smart Tissues is focused on the development of bioprinting technologies that will allow researchers to have access to the top-notch tools for printing realistic human-like tissues. Especially, we are formulating innovative bioinks allowing human cells to grow and proliferate as they would in the human body environment. We support scientists in t... | $157.4K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |
| Tokuma Labs | Tokuma is a time-intelligence system designed to meet the needs of contemporary legal practice. It automatically transforms disjointed activity into timesheets that are ready for clients and provides organized information for more informed strategic choices. | $155.3K | Pre-Seed | Jan 27, 2026 |  |

10 of 54 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Iterative](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iterative-capital-e970) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Kopital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kopital-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accelerating Asia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accelerating-asia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Coreline Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coreline-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Golden Gate Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-gate-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Antler

VC Fund · Singapore, Singapore

Antler is an early-stage venture capital firm that seeks to invest in technology companies. The firm incubates startups from a variety of sectors and offers a global community network of co-founders and access to talent, expert advisors, expansion support, and capital around the world.

5 contacts available at Antler.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alan Poensgen | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alan-poensgen |
| Anthony Millet | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthony-millet |
| Antti Tormanen | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antti-tormanen |
| Christoph Klink | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christoph-klink |
| Erik Jonsson | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erik-jonsson |

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## FAQ

### What does Jussi Salovaara invest in?

Jussi Salovaara invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Machine Learning startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 54 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Jussi Salovaara's check size?

Jussi Salovaara typically joins rounds of $154k–$4.3M at Seed and $110k–$1.7M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Jussi Salovaara participates in.

### When did Jussi Salovaara last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jussi Salovaara closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 54 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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