# Ulla-Maija Rantapuska

> Ulla-Maija Rantapuska is a Series B investor at Finnfund backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Finnfund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finnfund)
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ulla-maija-rantapuska-55415b3/?originalSubdomain=fi

Ulla-Maija Rantapuska is an Investment Manager at Finnfund / Impact investing.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 100% |
| FinTech | 2 | 67% |
| Insurance | 2 | 67% |
| Lending | 1 | 33% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pakistan | 1 | 33% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 33% |
| Singapore | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Amartha | Amartha is a financial technology company that connects micro and SME business partners with investors. | $55M | Debt Financing | May 08, 2025 |  |
| Igloo | Igloo, previously known as “Axinan”, is the first full-stack insurtech firm to emerge from Singapore. It has offices in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines and Australia, and tech centres are located in China and Taiwan. With a mission of making insurance accessible for all, the firm leverages big data, real-time risk assessmentand end-to-end automated claims management to create B2B2C insurance solutions for platform companies and insurance companies. Igloo’s insurance solutions enable companies to eliminate their exposure to operational risk, create new revenue streams and optimise and enhance existing products and services. | $27M | Series B | Nov 28, 2022 |  |
| TPL Insurance | TPL Insurance is a Pakistan's first direct insurance company that take care of all insurance related matters. | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 15, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/belgian-investment-company-for-developing-countries) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cathay Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cathay-innovation-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cathay Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/c-entrepreneurs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [InsuResilience Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insuresilience-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [La Maison Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/la-maison-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Swedfund International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/swedfund-international) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Finnfund

VC Fund · Helsinki, Finland

Finnfund is a Finnish development finance company that provides long-term risk capital for private projects in developing countries. Apart from co-investing with Finnish companies they can finance ventures that use Finnish technology, cooperate with Finnish partners on a long-term basis or generate major environmental or social benefits.

3 contacts available at Finnfund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jaakko Kangasniemi | Managing Director and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaakko-kangasniemi |
| Kyaw Latt | Executive | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyaw-latt |
| Ulla-Maija Rantapuska | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ulla-maija-rantapuska |

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## FAQ

### What does Ulla-Maija Rantapuska invest in?

Ulla-Maija Rantapuska invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Insurance startups, most often at Series B and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Pakistan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ulla-Maija Rantapuska last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ulla-Maija Rantapuska closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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