# Takoa Invest

> Takoa Invest is a VC fund backing Biotechnology and Mobile. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://takoa.fi

Takoa Invest is a Finnish family-owned investment company that owns and develops companies and properties with growth potential in Finland and abroad. Takoa Invest is a Finnish family-owned investment company. It owns and develops companies and properties with growth potential in Finland and abroad.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $483k–$1.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Biotechnology | 2 | 40% |
| Mobile | 1 | 20% |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |
| Medical | 1 | 20% |
| Wellness | 1 | 20% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finland | 4 | 80% |
| Israel | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jari Sonninen | Chief Financial Officer | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jari-sonninen |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Theranica | Theranica is a medical device company that has combined neuromodulation therapy with modern wireless technology to develop proprietary wearable solutions that address various medical conditions and disease states. The noninvasive and therapeutic 'smart' patches are controlled by a smartphone app to allow for personalized, portable, andaffordable care. The patch consists of a proprietary 'smart' chip that delivers electrical pulses to neuro-modulate the sensory nerves under the skin. The first application of the technology is for treatment of migraine headaches. | $45M | Series C | Aug 29, 2022 |  |
| Finnadvance | Finnadvance specializes in tailored hardware solutions and bio-materials for cell culture, and microfluidic design and fabrication, and our robotics sector provides aerial imaging and analysis services for forest, agriculture and other assets and stockpile management. | $1.3M | Seed | Apr 08, 2022 |  |
| Iiwari Tracking Solutions | Iiwari Tracking Solutions is provides indoor positioning technology as it purchased the key licenses from VTT in order to operate globally. The company has a presence in the Nordics as well as the US through it’s integrator network. | $1.7M | Seed | Jun 08, 2020 |  |
| IndoorAtlas | IndoorAtlas offers solutions to developers in building location based apps and scale their plans worldwide. IndoorAtlas helps users answer the key question "Where am I?" indoors. With no additional hardware, no BLE or Wi-Fi needed, its technology offers a moving blue dot with 1-2 meter accuracy on your smartphone in real time.Ourpatented technology utilizes built-in magnet in smartphones to detect magnetic anomalies inside buildings to help you find your way. IndoorAtlas was founded in 2012 by Professor Janne Haverinen and four PhDs in computer science, as a spin-off from the University in Oulu, Finland.Find us on iOS and Android. | $3.8M | Series B | Aug 22, 2017 |  |
| Goodwiller | Goodwiller creates laboratory-level diagnostics for consumers at retail prices. Our first product, PROMILLESS - reliable alcohol test that fits into your small wallet, is already launched to the Nordic markets and we are planning for further expansion. | $483K | Seed | Jun 30, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Voima Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/voima-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [aMoon Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amoon) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Athensmed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/athensmed) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Corundum Open Innovations](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corundum-open-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Finnvera Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finnvera-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Icebreaker.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/icebreaker-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Takoa Invest invest in?

Takoa Invest invests primarily in Biotechnology, Mobile and Retail startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Takoa Invest's check size?

Takoa Invest typically joins rounds of $483k–$1.7M 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 Takoa Invest participates in.

### How do I contact Takoa Invest?

Public channels for Takoa Invest include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Takoa Invest?

The team at Takoa Invest includes Jari Sonninen (Chief Financial Officer). 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 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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