# Ääkköset Oy

> Ääkköset Oy is a VC fund backing Cyber Security and Information Technology. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Oulu, Finland
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/%C3%A4%C3%A4kk%C3%B6set-oy/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/scanabc
- Website: https://www.scanabc.com/

Ääkköset Oy is a VC fund in Oulu focused on Cyber Security and Information Technology. We invest in inspiring innovations driven by true entrepreneurs. Lets accelerate the productization to make a global impact.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 5 | 63% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 63% |
| Network Security | 3 | 38% |
| Security | 2 | 25% |
| Software | 2 | 25% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 50% |
| Seed | 3 | 38% |
| Angel | 1 | 13% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ari Knuuti | Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ari-knuuti |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Test of Things | Test of Things is to protect customers and society from cyber incidents by making IoT cybersecurity easy and automated. They are building a cloud service that automates security testing so customers can ship secure, compliant products with peace of mind.Their platform integrates security into the development lifecycle, enabling continuous testingthat lowers risks and costs while enhancing reputation. | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Mar 31, 2026 |  |
| Remod | Remod provides holistic IT surveys, backup services, cyber control, functional programming, data processing, incident response, secure systems, network design, and proof of concept development. | $729.1K | Angel | Jan 23, 2025 |  |
| Semantti | Semantti transforms your logs and data into actionable insights through semantic understanding. Explainable, real-time visibility gives you deep insights into your processes, empowering smarter decisions and driving efficiency. Many organizations struggle with incomplete, imperfect, and fragmented data, which hampers their ability to operateefficiently. Semantti acts as a lens, bringing focus and clarity to this data. Our technology plugs into your data stores and data pipelines, transforming disorganized information into actionable insights and clean, structured and orderly datasets. These outputs can be used directly to enhance operations and are ideal for feeding into LLM/AI models for deeper insights. | $42.9K | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2024 |  |
| Xiphera | Xiphera is a Finnish company designing hardware-based security solutions using standardised cryptographic algorithms. | $501.4K | Seed | Jun 29, 2022 |  |
| SensorFu | SensorFu detects new network leak paths before they are exploited. If you're required to operate isolated networking environments, SensorFu helps you to anwer question: is my network isolation working as intended? Leaks from isolated network segments can be a result of human error or malice, and they may violate security policies orcontractual obligations. SensorFu automates previously manual audit checks, and it empowers IT- and IT security ops to ensure continuous network, and network segment isolation that meets their mission specific policies and regulatory requirements. SensorFu Beacon is available as virtual appliance, software application and as hardware appliance. | $698.3K | Seed | Nov 11, 2021 |  |
| SensorFleet | SensorFleet solution is an open, scalable and transparent cyber sensor platform for deploying and managing the detection, protection and scanning capabilities. Need to run IDS on scale? Occasional traffic recording in different network segments? Bring clarity to fragmented cyber security tools and orchestrate capabilities as SensorFleetInstruments. |  | Pre-Seed | Dec 14, 2018 |  |
| SensorFu | SensorFu detects new network leak paths before they are exploited. If you're required to operate isolated networking environments, SensorFu helps you to anwer question: is my network isolation working as intended? Leaks from isolated network segments can be a result of human error or malice, and they may violate security policies orcontractual obligations. SensorFu automates previously manual audit checks, and it empowers IT- and IT security ops to ensure continuous network, and network segment isolation that meets their mission specific policies and regulatory requirements. SensorFu Beacon is available as virtual appliance, software application and as hardware appliance. | $145K | Pre-Seed | Aug 07, 2018 |  |
| Badrap | Badrap provides all-in-one monitoring for email and IP addresses. It delivers security information to the people and makes security information accessible to everyone. It tells if IP or email addresses can be found on Internet security researchers' lists of vulnerable devices and data breaches. | $268K | Seed | Jan 22, 2018 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Korpun Siemen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korpun-siemen) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Business Finland](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/business-finland) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [E Corp Oy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/e-corp-oy) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gorilla Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gorilla-capital-2017-fund-ky) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [H9i Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h9i-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nordic Option](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nordic-option) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Ääkköset Oy invest in?

Ääkköset Oy invests primarily in Cyber Security, Information Technology and Network Security startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 8 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 Ääkköset Oy?

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### Who are the partners at Ääkköset Oy?

The team at Ääkköset Oy includes Ari Knuuti (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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