Takeoff Partners
VC Fund
Helsinki, Finland
Takeoff Partners is a VC fund in Helsinki focused on Software and SaaS. Takeoff Partners are experienced growth advisors and private investors that focuses on internationalizing B2B software and services.Takeoff Partners provide advisory and coaching services that leverages their experiences in growing businesses. The portfolio businesses of the company are Meetingpackage.com, LATO Tools, Tellybean, Enbrite.ly,Cuckoo Workout, and Havusport.Takeoff Partners is located in Finland and the company was founded in 2014 by Markko Vaarnas.
- Total investments:
- 16
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Takeoff Partners invests in
Stages Takeoff Partners invests in
Countries Takeoff Partners invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $151k–$1.4M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $622k–$1.4M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 7 (44%)
- SaaS 5 (31%)
- Internet 3 (19%)
- E-Commerce 3 (19%)
- Information Technology 3 (19%)
Stage
- Seed 8 (50%)
- Private Equity 3 (19%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (19%)
- Grant 1 (6%)
- Equity Crowdfunding 1 (6%)
Country
- Finland 14 (88%)
- United States 1 (6%)
- United Kingdom 1 (6%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kim Väisänen
Senior Partner
|
Senior Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
Markko Vaarnas
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 2 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miradore is a cloud-based Mobile Device Management platform that provides a smarter way to securely manage both company-owned and personal Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows devices.With Miradore, you can stay up to date with your device fleet, automate device management across multiple operating systems, distribute business-critical apps, andsecure your company data.Getting started is simple and always free, and when needed, you can unlock additional features with our Premium plan. Test all our features risk-free with a 14-day trial. No credit card information is required. | Private Equity / May 28, 2018 | ||
| UPGRD is a turnkey solution for sports franchises and entertainment brands who want to engage their fans and sell more fan merchandise. | Seed / Apr 11, 2018 | ||
| MeetingPackage is an award winning technology for hotels and event venues to digitise their sales and operations. Ranked #1 by HotelTechReport, MeetingPackage increases meetings and event sales and decreases the time used to handle and deal with enquiries or bookings on a property level. MeetingPackage product suite includes a Venue & SalesManagement and a Booking Engine solution that allows the property to streamline their operations as well as to digitise the end-to-end booking journey within their own property website. MeetingPackage also allows properties to connect to 3rd party websites and sales channels through their Channel Manager solution.- Largest distribution network globally for Meetings & Event Properties with over 10 000 distribution channels connected. Including CWT, HotelPlanner etc. - 2-way integrations to majority Sales & Catering/PMS solutions globally. Including Oracle, MEWS, Cenium. - Full self-service onboarding and registration for any property globally. Free to join! - More than 10 languages available. - No-code platform that allows anyone to use and implement a booking engine.We make meeting room bookings as easy as booking hotels! | $1.4M / Seed / Sep 22, 2017 | ||
| CollectiveCrunch is an AI leader in the forestry industry. We collect and analyze a wide range of information, including climate, geo and process data, to bring best-in-class forest inventories and accurate carbon storage calculations to our customers. The largest forest owners the Nordics and Baltics are already using using our solution, LindaForest.With Linda Forest, our customers gain actionable insights, leading to improved forest management, informed forest investments and up-to-date carbon storage analytics. Overall, Linda Forest can reduce forest planning costs while increasing accuracy. We are currently focused on the Nordic and Baltic countries but are soon adopting the solution to Northern America, Russia and other forestry markets. Moreover, we are working with insurance companies to apply our expert analytics to new opportunities such as prediction of forest risk. | $296.9K / Seed / Sep 20, 2017 | ||
| Humap Software is based on 20 years of change management consulting experience. Our product, REAL, is a web-based engagement and collaboration platform designed to replace in-person workshops across distributed teams and drive productivity. REAL helps you to quickly and efficiently tailor processes and content to individual clients, and engagelarge organizations through seamless one-click participation on any device. REAL is already trusted to drive engagement and impact in 100+ organizations across 10 countries. | $1.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 21, 2017 | ||
| Tellybean is a video call solution that enables users to convert their televisions into videophones. Tellybean was launched in 2011 and is based in Helsinki, Finland. | $397.9K / Equity Crowdfunding / Mar 14, 2017 | ||
| Buildie is a software company that develops and sells software products for building documentation and quality management. | Seed / Jan 01, 2017 | ||
| Pilvi accelerates cloud commerce by offering eCommerce solutions for hosting providers and cloud brokers. Pilvi Cloud Shop is an online store that we fully rebrand to suit your company and provide to you as a service. In addition to selling your own hosting services online, Pilvi enables a shortcut to cloud reselling with ready-to-brokerintegrations to the most sought after cloud services. We help our customers scale their sales both with new customers and services.Unlike the current eCommerce platforms available, Pilvi Cloud Shop has been designed specifically for selling hosting and cloud services. Our solution includes a Cloud Manager for your customers to manage all their cloud services in a single place. | Private Equity / Oct 26, 2016 | ||
| Futures Platform is the industry standard source for future trends, scenarios and long term change. It’s a full-functionality visual and collaborative toolbox for foresight and management teams, ensuring your organisation’s strategy and key decisions are future proof.The solution brings together an AI-powered digital platform and the expertiseof professional futurists. At its core, the platform features more than 800 analyses of future phenomena – from technological and environmental to societal change, with a focus on the long term. These compact, easy-to-digest scenario descriptions are combined with auto-crawled additional information from validated sources.Our visually engaging, collaborative foresight radars map interconnections between phenomena and allow teams to understand alternative futures and co-shape future-proof strategies together. On top of this, our team of professional futurists and foresight consultants are there to help and guide you on any related matter, from custom scenario analyses and horizon scans to building your organisations' foresight capability onto the next level. | $621.8K / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 23, 2016 | ||
| Zero Keyboard makes data entry into Salesforce fast and easy. It enables users to log calls, create leads, scan business cards, collect information, manage tasks, calendar events, and more on the go, even offline, without typing. Zero Keyboard is the perfect companion for Salesforce users. | $500K / Seed / Oct 18, 2015 | ||
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FAQ
What does Takeoff Partners invest in?
Takeoff Partners invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Private Equity stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Takeoff Partners's check size?
Takeoff Partners typically joins rounds of $151k–$1.4M at Seed and $622k–$1.4M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Takeoff Partners participates in.
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Who are the partners at Takeoff Partners?
The team at Takeoff Partners includes Kim Väisänen (Senior Partner) and Markko Vaarnas (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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