Top 50 Software Startup Investors in Finland (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Business Finland
VC Fund
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56 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Grant, Debt Financing | Software, SaaS, Biotechnology | $48k–$11M |
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Lifeline Ventures
VC Fund
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51 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, E-Commerce | $547k–$20M |
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Icebreaker.vc
VC Fund
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40 | Finland, Estonia, Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $106k–$25M |
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Superhero Capital
VC Fund
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34 | Finland, Lithuania, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $212k–$3.1M |
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Ali Omar
Angel
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34 | Finland, United States, Estonia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $53k–$2.1M |
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Inventure
VC Fund
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32 | Finland, Sweden, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $549k–$23M |
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First Fellow Partners
VC Fund
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29 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $228k–$26M |
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Visionplus
VC Fund
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27 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $77k–$14M |
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Tesi
VC Fund
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27 | Finland, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $2.2M–$41M |
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Finnvera Venture Capital
VC Fund
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26 | Finland, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $250k–$22M |
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Maki.vc
VC Fund
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23 | Finland, Norway, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $900k–$37M |
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Innovestor
VC Fund
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21 | Finland, Denmark, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $163k–$4.1M |
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Gorilla Capital
VC Fund
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20 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $149k–$5.5M |
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Reaktor Ventures
VC Fund
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19 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $137k–$6.6M |
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Butterfly Ventures
VC Fund
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19 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $110k–$4.4M |
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Vendep Capital
VC Fund
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14 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Software, Analytics | $713k–$33M |
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OpenOcean
VC Fund
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14 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $2.3M–$30M |
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Redstone.VC
VC Fund
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14 | Germany, Finland, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $505k–$16M |
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Sisu Game Ventures
VC Fund
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10 | Finland, United States, Iceland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Software | $576k–$38M |
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Wave Ventures
VC Fund
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9 | Finland, Sweden, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Internet, Information Technology | $165k–$2.1M |
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Conor Venture Partners
VC Fund
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9 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Analytics, Semiconductor | $1.1M–$16M |
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VTT Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | Finland | Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Sensor | $460k–$13M |
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Spintop Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | Sweden, Finland, Norway | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $878k–$12M |
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PROfounders Capital
VC Fund
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7 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Apps | $1.4M–$60M |
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Leena Niemistö
Angel
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7 | Finland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, E-Commerce | $480k–$3.2M |
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FOV Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | Finland, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Gaming, 3D Technology | $360k–$37M |
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CapMan
VC Fund
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7 | Finland, Russian Federation, Sweden | Private Equity, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $2.1M–$100M |
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Risto Siilasmaa
Angel
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6 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $228k–$29M |
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Nidoco
VC Fund
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6 | Finland, Sweden, Estonia | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Apps | $327k–$2.7M |
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Illusian Founder Office
VC Fund
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6 | Finland, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.5M–$90M |
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Initial Capital
VC Fund
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6 | United Kingdom, United States, Finland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Mobile, Software | $796k–$12M |
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Voland Partners
VC Fund
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5 | Finland | Series A | Information Technology, Software, Marketing | |
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Voima Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $439k–$18M |
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Antler
VC Fund
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5 | Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $100k–$29M |
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Play Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Finland, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Software | $700k–$25M |
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Ilkka Paananen
Angel
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5 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $1.2M–$68M |
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Marten Mickos
Angel
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5 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Convertible Note | Software, Enterprise Software, Internet | $550k–$4.5M |
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Nordic Venture Partners (Sweden)
VC Fund
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4 | Sweden, Denmark, Finland | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Gaming | $3.3M–$12M |
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LVP
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Kingdom, Finland | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Mobile | $1.3M–$17M |
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Jyri Engestrom
Angel
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4 | United States, Finland, Spain | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Internet | $600k–$20M |
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Andreas Mihalovits
Angel
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4 | Spain, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $411k–$7M |
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Invus
VC Fund
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4 | United States, France, China | Series B, Series C, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics | $17M–$200M |
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Takeoff Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed | Software, CRM, Sales | $500k–$823k |
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Sparkmind.vc
VC Fund
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4 | Finland, Germany, Sweden | Seed, Series A | Education, E-Learning, EdTech | $768k–$10M |
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byFounders
VC Fund
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4 | Denmark, United States, Sweden | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $800k–$64M |
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Nordic Option
VC Fund
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4 | Finland | Seed, Series C | Hardware, Software, Electronics | |
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Tiny VC
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | |
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Wellington Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $3.1M–$55M |
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Tiny Supercomputer Investment Company
VC Fund
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4 | United Kingdom, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $750k–$170M |
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Teemu Jokinen
Angel
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4 | Finland | Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Marketplace | $149k–$2.4M |
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Business Finland finances business R&D projects and public research projects at universities, research institutes and universities of applied sciences. Read more about R&D and business funding.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Debt Financing
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 181
- Round size: Seed $127k–$4.2M; Grant $48k–$11M; Debt Financing $212k–$4.9M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- SSAB —
- Valio — We are Valio Group: the most innovative dairy and food company in the world.
- Jaakko.com — Reinventing the housing market with no agents, more homes, and less fees.
Lifeline Ventures Oy is a venture capital firm specializing in startups, growth capital, and early stage investments. The firm seeks to invest in healthcare, games, web based and general high technology sectors. It seeks to invest in Finland with a few investments made outside Finland as well. The firm targets investing between €0.5 million ($0.66million) and €1 million ($1.32 million). It seeks make inception to Series A investments. Lifeline Ventures Oy was founded in November 2009 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 178
- Round size: Seed $547k–$5.4M; Series A $2.7M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $171M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- ICEYE — Gain access to timely and reliable SAR imaging from the world's leading New Space SAR satellite constellation.
- Carbo Culture — We are a project developer with proprietary climate technology. We are building a rapidly scalable biochar carbon removal solution.
- Everywear Games — Metacore is a wearable game studio. The company was founded in 2014 by industry veterans from Remedy, Digital Chocolate and Rovio and it is the pioneer of smartwatch gaming. It’s award-winning Apple Watch launch title, Runeblade, has received worldwide recognition from press, fans and industry heavyweights and it’s games are consistently on top ofglobal charts.
Founded in 2016, Icebreaker has invested in over 50 fast-growing tech startups built by domain expert founders from companies like Rovio, Nordea, Pipedrive, Eniram, IBM and BCG. In addition to the fund, Icebreaker also runs a community of more than 1000 founders and pre-founders with 5+ years of relevant industry experience and the will to start,build or join strong tech companies.With the initial ticket sizes of €150k - 800K Icebreaker provides enough funding for companies to get to a position of strength and avoid post-accelerator limbo without having to resort to disreputable sources of capital and unfriendly deal terms.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Estonia, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 121
- Round size: Seed $384k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $106k–$1.3M; Series A $3.1M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $22M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Cytely — Transforms microscopy from image-driven to data-driven through AI-powered autonomous targeting that captures high-resolution data of critical cellular events, enabling researchers to solve complex biological problems in minutes instead of years.
- ReOrbit — Looking for a way to keep your data flowing in space? ReOrbit has you covered with our line of autonomous and inter-networking satellites!
- NROC Security — Prevent data leaks, govern shadow AI, prove compliance, and save 50% on GenAI subscriptions
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Lithuania, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $212k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $620k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $35M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- eMabler — We accelerate our customers' business growth by convenience in eMobility with our API-first platform
- Creagent — Find designers. Screened & shortlisted. Easy, fast and cost-effective - the smart way of sourcing with AI.
- Dripit.io — dripit - Discover new music trends and predict the Hype
Ali Omar is a Member of the Finnish Business Angels Network. He attended Aalto University and the University of Oulu.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland, United States, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $263k–$2.1M; Angel $53k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $163k–$724k
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MÖ Foods — MÖ Kaurajogu is domestic, completely herbal and above all delicious. All our products are manufactured in Central Ostrobothnia, Lohtaja.
- React & Share — High volume, high quality feedback directly from your customers. React & Share helps digital comms teams improve their websites and satisfy their customers.
- Plain Complex — VUOROX IS AN AI-POWERED ROSTER SCHEDULING APP FOR HEALTHCARE
Since 2005, Inventure has backed over 90 companies including Wolt, Swappie, Jobbatical, aiMotive, and more.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 164
- Round size: Seed $549k–$6M; Series A $1.3M–$17M; Series B $1.3M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $169M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Omocom — Omocom offers safe, simple and secure insurance for all kind of renting, sharing and re-using, digitally, automated and integrated into the sales flow of the platform
- Moncyte Health — Unique technology and novel data for personalized and optimal treatment of high cholesterol
- Blueprint Genetics — We offer complete genetic testing and genetic diagnostics to medical professionals worldwide. Learn more about our winning clinical-grade NGS offering!
First Fellow Partners is a private investment firm built on a founder-first philosophy. We invest only our own capital, backing bold, mission-driven technology entrepreneurs from idea to lasting impact.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $500k–$8M; Pre-Seed $228k–$1.7M; Series A $2.2M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Louhe — Double the reach of your existing physical security investment with a fraction of the cost. Let LOUHE detect and respond to security anomalies on your site, and use it to audit your physical security posture.
- LumiDB — Turn petabyte-scale point cloud archives into a live, queryable utility. LumiDB streams spatially indexed 3D data into your CAD, GIS, and AI workflows.
- FinanceKey — FinanceKey helps you future-proof connectivity, gain real-time cash visibility across the organisation and manage money movements with ease.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $77k–$1.3M; Series A $2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pebble — Pebble is a electric vehicle manufacturing startup.
- Transfluent — Professional translations for all business needs. Fast. Easy.
- BetterDoctor — Our provider network software solutions & services provide unmatched tools & insights for you. Discover how you can measure, manage, monitor & model.
Finnish Industry Investment Ltd is a government-owned investment company. It invests the proceeds accrued from the privatisation of state-owned companies in stimulating the growth and internationalisation of Finnish businesses.Finnish Industry Investment invests in venture capital funds and directly in growth companies, together with privateco-investors. The targets are in all sectors. Capital investments are needed for financing the growth of investee companies, and for spin-offs, major industrial investments, and sector and corporate restructurings.The investments of Finnish Industry Investment amount to over MEUR 570
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 142
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$41M; Series B $3.1M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ICEYE — Gain access to timely and reliable SAR imaging from the world's leading New Space SAR satellite constellation.
- Wirepas — Wirepas offers a standards-based, ultra-reliable mesh connectivity for infrastructure-grade IoT. Proven in millions of devices worldwide.
- MaaS Global — Whim combines all the transportation you need: Public transport, shared cars, bikes, e-scooters, taxis, and more! One app to plan, book, and pay.
Finnvera makes direct investments in early-stage enterprises through Seed Fund Vera Ltd. Finnvera's goal is to cover shortcomings existing on the market between product development funding and private equity investments. Finnvera does not compete with private financiers; instead, it strives to supplement the financial market.Finnvera'sinvestments enable, start and accelerate growth and internationalisation among investment targets. Enterprises are developed to make them attractive targets for further financing by other investors and industrial actors. Investments are made in technology enterprises at an early stage and in technology-intensive or innovative service enterprises that have potential for developing into international growth enterprises.Finnvera is also known as a specialised financing company owned by the State of Finland. It provides its clients with loans, guarantees, venture capital investments and export credit guarantees.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $250k–$1.5M; Series A $1.7M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AISTI — AISTI develops wood fiber-based acoustic tiles that are carbon negative, easy to recycle and plastic-free – bringing sustainability to construction tile by tile.
- ARAUCO — ARAUCO is a diversified global company in the forestry industry. They use world-class technologies and processes throughout the value chain. They are present in the forestry, pulp, timber, panels and renewable energy businesses.
- Nexstim — Nexstim is a medical device company that specializes in image-guided transcranial magnetic stimulation. The company is committed to improving the quality of life of patients with significant unmet clinical needs. It has developed a SmartFocus TMS technology designed for the treatment of the major depressive disorder.The company was founded in2000 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Southern Finland.
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Browse database — It's Free!We partner with deep tech and brand-driven companies obsessed in challenging category norms. The Nordics are our home, but we take on a global front in spotting the unexpected - from B2B to B2C, with a sweet spot for scientific advances, strong IP, and customer understanding that looks beyond convention.We invest in early stage companies: fromtheir inception to series A and beyond. We share in the vision of founders as champions and challengers, drawing on our experiences from scaling some of the strongest tech companies ourselves.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Norway, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $900k–$8M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.7M; Series A $3.3M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Yaak Technologies ApS — Safety in urban self-driving is currently an afterthought. At Yaak, we distill safety from driving experts for the next generation of human and autonomous driving.
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
- Quanscient — We are building next generation simulation software-as-a-service utilizing Quantum computing algorithms. Our specialty domain of simulations is Computational Electromagnetics.
Innovestor is an active Finnish investment manager, focusing on venture capital, real estate, and energy storage. We also offer corporate venturing services.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Denmark, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $507k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $163k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $35M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Bahn Express — Bahn Express is a global car transportation company that supports independent contractors while offering quick and easy auto shipping throughout Europe.
- Teitur Trophics — Teitur Trophics is a biotech company developing circular peptides for neurodegenerative diseases. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.
- Neumirna Therapeutics — Founded in 2020, NEUmiRNA focuses on achieving transformative disease modification for neurological conditions.
Gorilla Capital helps ambitious startups grow with smart funding and support. Discover how our team invests in early-stage companies.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $274k–$549k; Pre-Seed $149k–$680k; Series A $2.6M–$5.5M
- Lead/follow: 74% lead, 26% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DealGuru — DealGuru is a stealth startup in a ecommerce space.
- Upsy Company — Join Zotabet Casino today to enjoy special benefits and an amazing gaming environment with a wide range of slots!
- Pandatron — With clients like SAP, Universal Pictures & Skanska, Pandatron is a startup that supports change management. We do it by scaling AI-driven coaching 1-on-1s to every employee, which also allows us to measure change.
Reaktor Ventures has moved to the next phase by focusing its efforts to actively supporting current portfolio companies. This means that the fund has ended its investment period and is not investing into new companies. Between 2013 and 2018 we have invested into 42 different companies and one early stage fund. We will naturally keep makingfollow-up investments to current portfolio companies.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $137k–$2M; Pre-Seed $159k–$1.8M; Series A $1.7M–$6.6M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Valpas — Valpas is the hygiene protocol that reassures your future guests and keeps your hotel clean from the most uncontrollable: bed bugs
- Swappie — Buy refurbished iPhones at an affordable price - Swappie offers refurbished and cheap iPhones with a free 12-month Swappie warranty.
- Videoly — The easiest way for online retailers to get hand-picked and automatically embedded product videos.
Butterfly Ventures is a seed-stage focused VC in the Nordics, investing in deep tech, hardware, and hardware interfacing software. The company prefers to get involved with companies early on; 80% of Butterfly Ventures portfolio companies don't have any revenue at the time of their entry. Butterfly Ventures was founded in 2012 and ever sincethen it has been one of the most active early stage VCs in the region. The company has offices in Oulu, Helsinki and Stockholm.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Round size: Seed $219k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $110k–$4.4M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 10Lines — Explore cutting-edge pavement marking robots for faster, autonomous striping and significant CO2 reduction. Contact us now!
- CooliBlade — Superior power electronics cooling solutions for applications like solar and wind energy, energy storage, EV charging and telecommunications.
- Popit — Popit makes medication connected with a unique, medical grade solution. It tracks medication use automatically and reminds ONLY if you miss. Developed together with healthcare professionals.
We back early-stage B2B SaaS founders in the Nordics & Baltics with capital, expertise, and long-term partnership. See how we invest and support growth.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $713k–$3.2M; Series A $3.4M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $82M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Agileday — Connect your business elements in one tool and manage your entire operations with Agileday. Match sales, projects, and talent together and optimize your business.
- Inven — Save time by using AI to find companies. Inven scans millions of websites to provide comprehensive data on companies similar to your search criteria.
- Hopsworks — Hopsworks is an online platform for the development and operation of Machine Learning (ML) pipelines at scale, based around the industry's first Feature Store for ML.
OpenOcean is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in B2B software across Europe with offices in London & Helsinki.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 94
- Round size: Seed $2.8M–$11M; Series A $2.3M–$19M; Series B $7.3M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Bitrise — Continuous integration and delivery built for mobile: Automate iOS and Android builds, testing and deployment from your first install to the one millionth.
- Hygraph — A GraphQL-native headless CMS that marketers and developers love. Structure content, scale with AI, and launch faster across every channel.
- Outlyer — Outlyer is a self-service infrastructure monitoring platform made for DevOps and microservices. We monitor your full stack—from servers and cloud providers to databases, containers and custom metrics. We give you dashboards, analytics and alerts that are easy to set up and customize for both developer and operations teams.Outlyer is monitoring,done differently.
The Redstone team is an international and diverse group of serial entrepreneurs, investors, investment professionals, tech analysts and data scientists.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Finland, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 158
- Round size: Seed $505k–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$3.1M; Series A $1.6M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $57M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Kvantify — Quantum computing will revolutionize many aspects of computing. We can help your business harness the full potential of Quantum Computing and High-Performance Computing today.
- ALLSIDES — Covision Media specializes in creating high-quality, relightable 3D models using their industrial 3D scanners. These scanners capture detailed surface information and PBR textures, and are designed for easy integration into virtual environments.
- Wave Photonics — Wave Photonics is leading the revolution in rapid PIC design technology. We are enabling rapid, fabrication-tolerant photonic integrated circuit development for any wavelength or platform.
Sisu Game Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused 100% on games. We set up shop in 2014 to support the most promising founders in the industry. Sisu has deep roots in the Nordic region, but our network of founders is fully global.The Sisu team consists of Samuli, Paul, Erik, Kalle, Moaffak, Kadri, and Jere - all of whom haveextensive backgrounds in the game industry and startup circles, both as entrepreneurs and investors. We've founded and built sixteen game companies since the early 90s and had several successful exits. Apart from funding companies, the team uses their expertise to act as a studio builder. Individual founders are supported in building their team, honing their product strategy and in gathering the right group of investors.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United States, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $576k–$4.6M; Series A $6.1M–$38M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021
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- emptyvessel — Emptyvessel is a gaming community that helps in crafting the new horizons of gaming.
- Seven Stars — De perfecte match in IT. Die maken wij. Als IT-flex regisseur en specialist in IT-bemiddeling verbinden we professionals met de beste IT-opdrachten. Snel, soepel en zonder gedoe. We make IT spark.
- Antihero Studios — Antihero Studios creates multiplayer mobile games focused on social interaction and community engagement.
Founded in 2016, Wave Ventures is the largest student-run VC in Europe, backed by Nordic unicorn founders, investing in Gen Z entrepreneurs at the earliest stage. We operate both from Finland and Sweden with a team of five people from the top universities in the region.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $329k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $165k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
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- CRACI — CRACI is a platform that automates EU Cyber Resilience Act compliance for product and service companies. It also secures software supply chains against attacks and vulnerabilities.
- Bought — A fully automated secondhand marketplace unleashing the 95% of hidden secondhand supply with AI.
- Newly — Newly is the easiest way to build and ship cross-platform mobile apps — no senior engineering team required.Our mission is to empower a new generation of builders to launch high-quality native mobile apps without getting blocked by code, complexity, or cost.We’re building the first truly accessible mobile app development tool — combining thespeed of no-code with the power of real code when you need it — and opening the door for the estimated 99.5% of people who currently can’t build mobile apps on their own.Newly is used by early-stage founders, junior developers, designers, and product teams who want to ship faster and smarter.
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Browse database — It's Free!Conor Venture Partners is a new breed technology venture capital fund and management company. Conor invests in early-stage companies originating from Nordic and Baltic countries. Investment areas include information and communications technology, embedded software, semiconductor technology, electronics, new materials and optics.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Semiconductor
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.3M; Series A $3.9M–$8.8M; Series B $2.4M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $60M in 2010
Portfolio highlights
- Neo4j — Connect data as it's stored with Neo4j. Perform powerful, complex queries at scale and speed with our graph data platform.
- Blackwood Seven — Blackwood Seven is a media analytics platform which strives to increase the effect of company’s media spend using our predictive analytics framework built on machine learning and artificial intelligence. Using real-time modelling and advanced KPI prediction we are able to increase a company’s media ROI by up to 15-25%.
- Verto Analytics — Verto Analytics (Verto) operates a passive metering panel that provides researchers, advertisers, and publishers the data they need to keep up with the rapid and changing pace of consumer media consumption on every app, device, service, and platform. This ongoing, longitudinal panel captures a wide breadth of behaviors—all enriched to clients’behavioral analysis or custom survey studies. Our single-source, passive metering data sets provide the information needed to understand the full digital footprint of the U.S. population. Our Data Labs are located in the US, and in Helsinki, Finland. http://www.vertoanalytics.com.
VTT is a powerhouse of technology development and scientific research. Many of the most significant Finnish technology start-ups were brought to life at VTT. Do you want to invest in ongoing ventures?
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Sensor
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $460k–$6M; Series A $1.7M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dispelix — See-through, full color waveguide combiners for a wide range of XR applications. From near-eye to head-up.
- Solar Foods — The Finnish company Solar Foods Oy produces an entirely new kind of nutrient-rich protein using only air and electricity as the main resources. The goal of the company is to start commercial production of the environmentally revolutionary protein in 2020.Solar Foods’ concept redefines the basics of food production, as it is not dependent onagriculture, the weather, or the climate. The price of the protein product is also competitive compared to sources such as soy protein.
- Infinited Fiber Company — Infinited Fiber Company is a Finnish biotech founded in 2016 to commercialize a breakthrough recycling technology that can turn cellulose-rich raw materials – like cotton-rich textile waste, used cardboard, or wheat or rice straw – into high-quality textile fibers with the look and feel of cotton. The patented technology has been validated byleading brands and is ready to be scaled. Infinited Fiber Company won the Europas 2020 Hottest Sustainability Tech Award, and was listed on the Global 50 to Watch by Cleantech Group in 2019. In 2016 Infinited Fiber Company was selected into WWF’s Climate Solver network. The company is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.
Founded in 2009, Spintop Ventures is a venture capital firm backed by a network of successful tech entrepreneurs who have invested in Spintop alongside institutional investors, family offices and some of the most experienced private investors in early stage growth companies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Finland, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 67
- Round size: Seed $878k–$5.3M; Series A $1.5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Embedl AB — Efficient Deep Learning by Deep Learning model optimization
- VISS.AI — Talk to your apps and automate tasks
- Impulso — Seamless product tracking. We help brands, agencies and suppliers increase sell-through, reduce administration and create a more sustainable retail landscape.
We are PROfounders. We are the proactive European early-stage venture fund.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.2M; Series A $2.6M–$12M; Series B $3.3M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- MindLabs — Live sleep and meditation classes for your mind. Led by experts. Backed by neuroscience. Now available to download on the App Store.
- Veri — Reveal the foods that help you feel and perform at your best. Track your metabolic health to manage weight, reduce stress and improve sleep.
- Small Giant Games — Small Giant Games was founded in early 2013 with the belief that small, talented teams can do extraordinary things. We bring years of experience to the table, with a crew of top players in game development, software engineering and graphic design. We’re based right in the heart of downtown Helsinki, Finland.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $480k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ADESANTE — SurgeryVision is a Virtual Reality solution for Surgeons. Product is intended to be used for planning surgical procedures.
- Maire — Maire - AI co-pilot for industry leading B2C E-commerce brands. From Industry Trends to Market Research and Search Intent Analysis
- Finnadvance — Finnadvance is an Organ-On-Chip company developing high throughput biological barriers on chips to mimic human biology such as vascular, lung and the Blood-Brain-Barriers for small molecule, micro-nano-formulation permeability and toxicity testing with in-vivo like dynamic cell cultures.
FOV Ventures invests in early-stage European companies across Spatial Computing, AI, 3D, and Robotics.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, 3D Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $2M–$11M; Pre-Seed $360k–$4.4M; Series A $8.6M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Roro — Roro is a new mobile gaming studio that creates imaginative play experiences using Unreal Engine. Roro is a small, nimble company with a clear vision wanting to expand with more craftspeople who can help build the future.
- Spogen.ai — Spogen.ai is a speaking AI assistant that improves machinery operation and maintenance efficiency.
- Psytec Games — Psytec Games is a London-based independent video game development studio creating innovative virtual reality games with a focus on social connection and co-operative gameplay.Our most recent title, Windlands 2 was highly praised upon launch thanks to its innovative locomotion mechanics and action-packed multiplayer gameplay. VROasis calledWindlands 2 “One of the best VR titles of the year”, and UploadVR called it “an unrivalled joy in VR”. Today, it’s user reviews continue to average 9/10 (Steam) and 4.4/5 (Meta Quest), with new players discovering the worlds we’ve created every day.Comprised of a small team of talented designers, programmers and artists, Psytec Games is working to redefine what VR action-adventure games can be, channelling over 10+ years of VR game development expertise.
CapMan is a leading Nordic private assets management and investment company. They have built value in unlisted businesses, real estate and infrastructure for 30 years. They serve investors in the private assets class on a broad scale. Their roots are Nordic but their handprint and their networks are international.At CapMan, they build betterorganised, managed, and financially stable companies, because this contributes to overall economic well-being. More jobs and innovations equal better conditions for the society. Similarly, they invest in real estate and infrastructure, because they believe that functional high-quality environments and utilities are cornerstones for functioning societies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Private Equity, Series B
- Geography: Finland, Russian Federation, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Series B $2.1M–$14M; Private Equity $16M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $179M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- CSE Entertainment — WE BRING JOY AND MOVEMENT FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. In our core is the idea of diversity and equality of physical activity and sport. We are changing eSport and Exergaming concepts, and in 2025 CSE will be the leading exergaming brand in the world. Our products and services are used widely in family entertainment, fitness,education, and rehabilitation.
- Kuntokeskus Liikku — Kuntokeskus Liikku is a fitness club that provides multidisciplinary services like gym, aquatics, and sports training.
- Suomen Avustajapalvelut —
Risto Siilasmaa is based out of Helsinki, Southern Finland and is the Board of Direcctor of Donut Lab. He previously worked as Founder of F-Secure. Risto Siilasmaa attended Aalto University.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$29M; Pre-Seed $228k–$393k; Series A $1.3M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Inven — Save time by using AI to find companies. Inven scans millions of websites to provide comprehensive data on companies similar to your search criteria.
- Donut Lab — Redefining Electric Mobility Across All Industries. World's First Complete Electric Vehicle (EV) Hardware Platform With Unified Software.
- The Upright Project — Upright enables smarter decision-making for investors, companies and governments by quantifying the net impact of companies.
Nidoco AB is a Swedish investment company whose strategy is to create long-term value through active ownership of public and private companies.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Estonia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $327k–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ponta — Ponta is an ad tech company that connects enterprise companies with their audiences through cutting-edge solutions. We partner with companies that understand that advertising works only when showing your message to real humans paying attention.
- Betolar — Betolar is a new materials startup specialized in new geopolymer-based carbon-neutral construction materials for the construction industry and circular economy.
- TactoTek — Set your imagination free and create user experiences with the help of sustainable smart molded structures.
Illusian is the Founder Office of people who have founded and scaled companies like Supercell, Zalando, Wolt, Aiven, Pigment, and Smartly. While the group is still busy running their businesses, they've aligned their networks, capital, and expertise to simultaneously support the next generation of builders.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Finland, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$9M; Series A $5.9M–$44M; Series B $35M–$90M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CodeWords —
- IXI — Discover adaptive glasses with autofocus lenses that adjust to your viewing needs, providing seamless clarity at any distance.
- Ovido — Ovido company specialises in supply chain and product data automation, with a focus on providing full product traceability and the establishment of Digital Product Passports (DPPs).
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Browse database — It's Free!Initial Capital is an investor in seed and early-stage technology companies with a focus on games, consumer services & technology enablers.
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- Industry: Gaming, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $796k–$4.2M; Series A $988k–$12M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Supercell — Visit Supercell.com and find out more about us and our games.
- Antidote — London-based startup studio for Bitcoin founders
- BetterDoctor — Our provider network software solutions & services provide unmatched tools & insights for you. Discover how you can measure, manage, monitor & model.
Voland is a hands-on technology growth investor. A trusted partner for entrepreneurs, applying our expertise to enhance our portfolio companies.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Marketing
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $88M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Luxid — Luxid helps clients break open silos to create customer experiences and end-to-end journeys that drive sales and support buyers.
- ReadPeak — Readpeak is one of the free fastest growing Native Advertising and content promotion platforms. With Readpeak you turn readers into customers and drive key conversions.
- Profit Consulting — Kokonaisvaltaisena IT-kumppaninasi takaamme projektisi onnistumisen suunnitteluvaiheesta toteutukseen.
Voima Ventures’ mission is to solve major global problems by combining science, entrepreneurship, and value adding capital. They shed light on the ideas and technology which require time and courage to build. Industry domains include bio and new materials, medical technologies and life sciences, imaging and optics, IoT and electronics, robotics,software & ICT and AI. In addition, Voima Ventures has invested in more than 30 deep tech startups, including companies like Solar Foods, Infinited Fiber Company, and Dispelix. Cornerstone investors are VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and European Investment Fund (EIF), backed by Finnish private and institutional investors.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Norway
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $439k–$2.1M; Series A $3.8M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MVision AI — AI-powered solutions that automate repetitive tasks, enable efficient radiotherapy workflows, and promote consistency across clinical processes.
- Quantrol Ox — Building Machine Learning Based Software for Quantum Control with a goal to maximise quantum computer uptime.
- Adamant Health — Adamant Health’s unique technology to analyse Parkinson’s disease symptoms is based on over 15 years of academic research at the University of Eastern Finland. With the technology, clinicians have several days detailed visibility to the patient’s symptoms and is able to optimise the treatment accordingly. Pharma companies benefit from the objectiveand long-term RW data in their clinical and post market studies and can utilise it as complementary diagnostics tool for personalised medication.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 935
- Round size: Seed $362k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.3M; Series A $4.6M–$29M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $72M in 2024
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- Pathzero — Pathzero's carbon management platform enables any business to start disclosing corporate carbon emissions and the actions being taken to address them.
- Unseen — Unseen is a market intelligence platform for commercial real estate.
Play Ventures is a venture funding that invests globally in games and game services startups.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Finland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$9M; Pre-Seed $700k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
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- Nefta — One platform to build, launch and operate web3 games
- Arya — Arya is building the Couples Wellness category, poised to become the next billion-dollar cornerstone in the global wellness market.Couples are falling into routine and many are experiencing increased loneliness. While billions are spent on fitness, mindfulness, and sleep, emotional and physical intimacy is often neglected. We invest in swipingfor the right partner and then trying to fix it (or spend a fortune divorcing them)... but not much in between.Arya's AI concierge makes it radically easy for couples to invest in their relationship and love life, both inside and outside the bedroom - a crucial ingredient to a successful relationship.
- Hypersonic Laboratories — Hypersonic Laboratories is a venture startup building HELIX, a high-fidelity metaverse.
Ilkka Paananen, is the CEO and co-founder of Supercell, the Helsinki-based mobile games developer behind Clash of Clans, Hay Day, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars. Since its founding in 2010, Supercell's five games have amassed 100m daily players and remain in the global top 10 years after launch. In June 2016, Supercell became thefirst European technology start-up to reach a valuation of $10 billion.In addition to his role at Supercell, Ilkka helps other entrepreneurs as both an investor and as an active member of the Nordic startup community where he mentors and coaches other founders. Alongside his co-founder Mikko Kodisoja, he has established the We Foundation to fight social inequality and help disadvantaged children in Finland.Prior to founding Supercell, he was the CEO & co-founder of Finnish games developer Sumea, which was later acquired by Digital Chocolate, where he worked as President until 2010. Ilkka holds a Master of Science degree from the Helsinki University of Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $2.4M–$16M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.7M; Series A $8M–$68M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Droppe — Order work equipment directly from manufacturers. Support small businesses and source more responsibly from local and European manufacturers. Order from several suppliers at the same time with one shopping cart. Test samples for free and order products for your workplaces without extra hassle. Find nitrile gloves, protective clothing, work gloves, work accessories, disposable gloves, disinfectants, sanitizers and other supplies in one place.
- Taito.ai — Taito.ai provides an AI platform that allows users to develop and deploy intelligent applications. It supports various tools and features for building machine learning models. Users can access resources for training and optimizing their AI solutions.
- Linear — Linear allows the user to manage software development and track bugs. Built for speed and efficiency.The founders started Linear from their own frustrations building software projects in successful high-growth companies like Airbnb, Coinbase and Uber. The founders wanted to create the tools that focus us and its team in making progress, not getin the way. Tools that are fast and efficient. Speed and performance were the main things Linear focuses on early on and keep focusing on that.
Marten Mickos is the CEO of HackerOne, Inc. the leading vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platform. Previously Marten was the CEO of Eucalyptus Systems, acquired by Hewlett-Packard where he served as head of the cloud business. As the CEO of MySQL AB from 2001 to 2008, Marten grew that company from a garage start-up to the second largestopen source company in the world. Marten holds a M.Sc. in technical physics from Helsinki University of Technology in his native Finland.
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- Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
- Geography: Finland, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Seed $550k–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Queer Spaces — Spaces is a group chat platform for building queer communities, and the first app to serve the entirety of the LGBTQ+ spectrum.
- Tangled — The next-generation social coding platform.
- Pandatron — With clients like SAP, Universal Pictures & Skanska, Pandatron is a startup that supports change management. We do it by scaling AI-driven coaching 1-on-1s to every employee, which also allows us to measure change.
Nordic Venture Partners (Sweden) is a venture capital firm with a portfolio of investments in the Information and Communications Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Gaming
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Series A $3.3M–$12M; Series B $4M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $135M in 2005
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- Bitbar — Bitbar is a technology and service company that offers mobile app and game developers with automated software build and test environments. Its portfolio of products includes Testdroid Cloud: an online service for testing applications on real Android and iOS devices; Testdroid Enterprise: an in-house software solution for managing all aspects ofautomated testing on multiple real Android and iOS devices simultaneously; Testdroid PrivateCloud: a cloud-based Devices-as-a-Service that enables companies to access pre-selected real Android and iOS devices for app development and testing; and Testdroid Recorder: a tool for recording user actions, generating reusable Android JUnit test cases, and running them in Testdroid Cloud. Its portfolio of resources includes research papers, eBooks, webinars, slides, and videos.Bitbar has customers from various industries such as gaming, utilities, technology, e-commerce, mobile and communications, social media, and lifestyle. Facebook, Rovio, Avast, Google, Mozilla, eBay, PayPal, Deutsche Telekom, Skype, Flipboard, and Pinterest are some of its customers.Bitbar is operated from Helsinki, Finland.
- ZirooPay — IroFit mobile card reader allows small businesses accept card payments anywhere they operate, even in areas with poor internet connection. By ensuring widest possible coverage area and effective operations, merchants increase sales and buyers are better served. We improve the overall purchasing experience for billions living in areas withpoor/no Internet connection.
- PEAR Health Labs — Pear Sports is a health and fitness software platform that delivers digital coaching solutions. The platform pushes the consumer experience to the next level with dynamic, interactive audio and video workouts and personalized coaching.
LVP is a venture capital seed fund with a difference - they're operating experts in the games sector, and they only ever invest in the games ecosystem. That means they bring real experience and deep understanding. They speak the same language, share the same references, understand the same challenges - and they believe in the same vision.They know instinctively where the opportunities lie; where there are strengths to be harnessed and exposures to be covered. In fine-grain, no-hiding, straight-talking detail. They know when to bide time, when to iterate and when to go wide. And how.They invest in people. That means founders with the potential to build the best in the world; teams with terrific, creative games development skills, or fantastic ideas for revolutionary games technology or services… and a vision that sets them apart.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4.5M; Series A $2M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- VaultN — VaultN's smart distribution platform enables automated self-service distribution of game keys, digital assets, and more. Unlock efficiency, secure revenue, and scale with confidence.
- NAG Studios — NAG Studios is a Sweden-based gaming startup that gives competitive gaming and esports its Superbowl format. Founded by games industry veteran Peter Stahl (ex-DICE & Resolution Games) and esports expert Johan Skott (ex-Tobii, Survivors Esports, Co-Op.gg), NAG is dedicated to creating competitive games and streaming platforms for players,broadcasters, and spectating audiences, all with the community integrated into the team.The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
- Storycraft — Storycraft is a mobile video game creation platform with AI-powered maps, characters, and gameplay.
Jyri Engeström is an Investor and Partner of Yes VC. He attended Lancaster University
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Finland, Spain
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- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $600k–$4.7M; Series A $2.8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Jow — Jow is a grocery shopping app that simplifies shopping and gives advice of what to eat. This app offers free and simple recipes that adapt to the customer's taste. It automatically creates a customized menu with delicious recipes and fills the cart with all the ingredients necessary for cooking.Jow was founded in 2017 and is headquartered inParis, France.
- Orchid Labs — Orchid Labs is an open-source project committed to ending surveillance and censorship on the internet. Orchid uses an overlay network built upon the existing internet, which is driven by a peer-to-peer tokenized bandwidth exchange, creating a more inclusive, liberated internet. Orchid Labs was founded in 2017 by Dr. Steven Waterhouse, Jay Freeman,Brian J. Fox, Gustav Simonsson, and Stephen Bell.
- Gyroscope Innovations — Gyroscope Innovations is a new OS for the human body. It was started by Anand Sharma in 2014 as a personal project called April Zero.
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Browse database — It's Free!Andreas is a German serial entrepreneur and angel investor having invested in more than 150 international startups.Andreas co-founded his first internet company Omniga in 1999 and, after reaching profitability within 2 years, grew it to a venture builder focused on B2C subscription models with more than 200 employees when he stepped back from hisactive roles in 2012.In the same year Andreas started investing in startups and later also got engaged in the Spanish ecosystem as the founder of Marbella Tech Angels, a network of more than 160 investors, founders & mentors living around Marbella. Andreas is also co-founder of the Global Super Angels Club, a platform for angel investors usually investing six-figure euro amounts in startups, supporting its more than 70 members to improve their deal flow and speed up their search for like-minded co-investors.Andreas received several awards incl. the Best European Early Stage Investor 2018 award from the European Business Angel Network (EBAN) and the Best Business Angel 2020 award at the Spanish National Business Angel Conference.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Spain, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Round size: Seed $411k–$2.1M; Series A $1.5M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
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- Colibid — Jagoledak Layanan Terbaik Master Vixenskitchen Rasakan Citra Rasa Dunia Penuh HIburan Penghasil Uang Dalam Genggaman Tangan
- Motoreto — Motoreto is a used car and accessories marketplace. They explain the information and details of the used car and provide offers from dealers and payment options. Motoreto University is a Motoreto program designed to train specialized sales profiles in the international automotive industry.
- CheKin — Chekin has developed a framework that covers everything related to guest registration on touristic accommodations. Chekin has made it extremely easy to register guests for third-party software providers (startups, travel companies, Hospitality software and so on..), in two aspects, 1. It helps with all the local touristic regulations across theEuropean Union and 2. With a set of APIs that facilitates all the guest registration process. Chekin is the premier supplier of trusted software solutions for digitalizing the check-in and check-out (and all the key legal points to take into consideration in between). We provide a stack of optimized, ready-to-run software solutions, and support for implementation on travel tech companies. Further, Chekin rapidly updates applications according to regional law changes to ensure optimal results. Chekin integration model is to be embedded into the partner solution, this native integration provides a better experience for the end users, a trusted tool for the hotelier, and lower their cost due to the guest data collection process.
Invus recognizes that every company is unique and that extraordinary business performance cannot be achieved by following a formulaic approach. Due to their unique structure, they have a great deal of flexibility in the types of companies and situations where they can get involved.They know that real transformation takes time and that it is nevera straight line. They fully align their incentives with their partners and have the wherewithal and long-term commitment to see through any bumps along the way.They have been successfully empowering owner-managers since 1985. They have been reinvesting the same pool of money from the same group of European families (through their Artal investment vehicle) since their founding. Today they manage over $4 billion in an evergreen fund and work out of offices in New York, London, Paris and Hong Kong.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
- Geography: United States, France, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 237
- Round size: Series A $17M–$200M; Series B $35M–$200M; Series C $30M–$175M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gossamer Bio — Gossamer Bio is a San Diego-based company focused on the discovery and development of novel and differentiated therapeutic products, to address high unmet needs amongst various targeted patient populations. Founded by the former Receptos executive team, Gossamer Bio’s strategy will be to leverage an asset-rich in-licensing environment, with a focuson areas of high unmet need, utilizing a team with a strong track record of execution in immunology, inflammation, fibrosis and oncology.
- Parabilis Medicines — Parabilis Medicines is a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical stage that focuses on developing exceptional medications targeting challenging protein structures previously deemed undruggable. Utilizing more than ten years of exclusive data, innovative laboratory techniques, and algorithms based on AI and physics, the company has introduced anovel category of stabilized, cell-penetrating alpha-helical peptides known as Helicons™. These peptides can modulate intracellular proteins that traditional drug modalities cannot reach.
- FlatFrog Laboratories — Free online whiteboard that is easy to use on your personal laptop or walk-up and use as a digital whiteboard on your InGlass meeting room display. Use FlatFrog Board across your entire Microsoft Teams workspace.
Takeoff Partners are experienced growth advisors and private investors.
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- Industry: Software, CRM, Sales
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $500k–$823k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humap — Howspace is an AI-powered online platform that brings digital collaboration and social learning to the forefront of your process & development initiatives.
- Buildie — Buildie is a software company that develops and sells software products for building documentation and quality management.
- CollectiveCrunch — 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.
Sparkmind.vc is the first Nordic venture capital company focused on the learning sector. The company invests in teams transforming early childhood, K12, higher, secondary and vocational education as well as corporate and lifelong learning. The investment sweet spot of the company is from seed to international growth phase with single investments upto €5m.
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $768k–$3.8M; Series A $3.9M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $64M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- AUTOVIO — Autovio offers digital concepts for driving schools.
- Swap Language — Swap Language is a language learning platform that delivers Danish lessons to companies and international employees.
- Pandatron — With clients like SAP, Universal Pictures & Skanska, Pandatron is a startup that supports change management. We do it by scaling AI-driven coaching 1-on-1s to every employee, which also allows us to measure change.
byFounders is the community-powered early-stage venture fund investing in globally ambitious teams connected to the Nordic and Baltic countries. With its unique Collective of founders and operators, byFounders offers its portfolio operational expertise and a global network. Believing in the power of tech to shape our future, byFounders takes an impact-aware approach to investing and working with the broader startup ecosystem.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Denmark, United States, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 98
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.6M; Pre-Seed $800k–$4.2M; Series A $6.1M–$64M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $117M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Flare — Flare builds infrastructure for a more internet by connecting real-world data with machine learning in a verifiable way.This combines human intelligence with advanced AI to improve the clarity and reliability of information.Its goal is to create a shared, high-quality knowledge foundation that helps people navigate information with confidence.
- DataCrunch.io — DataCrunch is a cloud service provider which facilitates utilization and integration of state of the art AI/ML models
- Spiral Hydrogen — Spiral Hydrogen's mission is to lower the price of green hydrogen below that of fossil hydrogen, so opening up an industry for decarbonization and making hydrogen transportation and heating commercially viable.
Nordic Option is a private equity fund focusing its investments on growth companies. It provides capital investments in small and medium-sized growth companies that have already established themselves in Northern Finland. The fund's investment strategy includes the possibility to make up to 5 early-stage growth investments with one millioneuros.The firm's value of investments in portfolio companies is approximately EUR 10 million and the value of loans granted is approximately EUR 1 million.
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- Industry: Hardware, Software, Electronics
- Stage:Seed, Series C
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Haltian — We solve the challenges of a sustainable future, one IoT innovation at a time
- SensorFu — SensorFu brings proactive confidence to mission-critical OT systems across all industries.
- Brightplus Oy — Brightplus is an innovative renewable materials manufacturing company from Finland. We specialise in design and development of new functional properties for industrial biomaterial solutions. We cater for industries like packaging, construction, cosmetics and consumer goods. Our expertise is based on developing solutions to multiple industries andproviding fast prototyping and full fit for customers’ production lines. Our deep chemical BrightBio® technology creates an optimal fit between coatings, barriers and plastic replacing materials to help you in raising your material functionality to the next level.
Backing great companies when they're tiny
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 129
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Genie — Genie is a provider of a Shopify inventory management solution for fast-growing merchants.
- Serve First — Serve First is an AI customer experience platform that turns real-time feedback into insights, helping drive smarter business decisions.
- Massive Dynamic — Specialized AI to orchestrate complex cross-channel advertising
Wellington Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in technology and life sciences companies, focusing on Digital Media, Software, Electronics & Photonics, Resource Efficiency, and Biotech/Life Sciences. It is committed to providing outstanding entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to fund their strategies. We typically leadfinancing rounds ranging from € 0.5 million to € 20 million. Depending on the maturity of the company, its own commitment can go as high as € 15 million.Wellington was established in 1998 and has offices in Munich, London, and Zurich.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 193
- Round size: Series A $3.1M–$33M; Series B $6.7M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $222M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- nyra health — myReha is an artificial intelligence and evidence-based neurological research tablet app that offers a revolutionary form of therapy. myReha was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Vienna, Austria.
- UroMems — The device is developing an active implantable medical device based on the cutting edge technologyl in the field of embedded systems and micro-technologies for the development of its products.
- Heliatek — As the technology leader in organic photovoltaics, Heliatek develops, produces and distributes industrial-grade organic PV solar solutions for virtually any building surface (horizontal, vertical, curved, rigid, and flexible). Heliatek stands for energy solutions designed for various traditional and never been possible before applications based onits unique features – it is ultra-light, flexible and truly green. HeliaSol® is a ready-to-use solution, ideal for retrofitting on existing building structures. HeliaFilm® is tailor-made solar film for companies in the building and construction material industry, to integrate into their façade or roof system products. Heliatek currently employs about 160 people at the Dresden and Ulm locations in Germany.The Free State of Saxony, the Federal Republic of Germany, and the European Union funded research and development, as well as the installation of the production technology.
Backing great companies when they're tiny
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 160
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3.2M; Series A $7M–$170M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- YuLife — Meet YuLife - the all-in-one platform for group insurance, employee benefits, wellbeing, engagement, and global rewards your people love and actually use.
- LabGenius — Finding the next generation of drugs with machine learning, synthetic biology and laboratory automation
- Flow Engineering — Requirements management, made collaborative
Experienced founder, board member, advisor and investor. Currently in 20+ companies (early stage) angel / pre-seed investor. Focus on SaaS, platforms, marketplaces and deep tech.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Marketplace
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Pre-Seed $149k–$2.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Agenton AI — AI-powered phone agents for auto dealership service departments. Answer every call 24/7, book repair orders into your DMS automatically.
- Shook — Shook Digital helps performance advertisers drive incremental results with TikTok ads by optimizing creative operations.
- Builderhead — Builderhead is an easy-to-use construction management software that helps owners, developers and general contractors complete construction projects on time and within budget.
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