Finland · Investor

Finnvera Venture Capital

Last cheque observed Dec 2024. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietGovernment

SeedSeries ASeries BAppsSecurity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 56 on record
Since the last cheque688days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$19MRounds led0 of 56Sole investor33 roundsExits2 from the portfolioMostly inFinland, 92%
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Finnvera Venture Capital highlights

  1. 01

    56 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Venture: 75% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 33 rounds, median $44K

  4. 04

    2 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
Government (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
AppsSecurity
Based in
Helsinki, Finland
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first56 appearances

  1. 2024

    1 round

  2. Dec
    AistiSeries A · FI · Silicon Canals$30MWith 6 others
  3. 2019

    1 round

  4. Feb
    Aurealis PharmaSeries B · CH · Startupticker$7.8MWith 1 other
  5. 2015

    7 rounds

  6. Dec
    TrapLight GamesVenture · FI$1.4MWith 2 others
  7. May
    CadFasterVenture · FI$44KSole investor
  8. May
    Synoste OySeries A · FI$2.2MWith 5 others
  9. Mar
    SurveypalSeed · US$1.0MWith 3 others
  10. Feb
    ExagetSeed · FI$796KWith 1 other
  11. Jan
    NanocompVenture · FIUndisclosedWith 1 other
  12. Jan
    CabforceVenture · FI$1.7MSole investor
  13. 2014

    22 rounds

  14. Nov
    Intelle InnovationsSeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  15. Nov
    VaasaBall LNGSeries A · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  16. Nov
    LiilakSeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  17. Oct
    TrapLight GamesSeed · FI$500KWith 2 others
  18. Oct
    SaferaSeries A · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  19. Oct
    CadFasterVenture · FI$228KWith 1 other
  20. Sept
    WelloSeries CUndisclosedSole investor
  21. Sept
    VividWorksSeed · FI$1.7MWith 1 other
  22. Sept
    BedditSeed · FI$8.0MWith 3 others
  23. Sept
    Aquaminerals Finland OySeries A · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  24. Sept
    CrisolteQ OySeries A · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  25. Jun
    WellO2Seed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  26. Jun
    VRT Finland OySeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  27. Jun
    Spectral EnginesSeed · FI$1.2MWith 2 others
  28. May
    Clinical Research Services TurkuSeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  29. May
    Aquaminerals Finland OySeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  30. Apr
    Primex PharmaceuticalsSeries A · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  31. Apr
    SensegSeries B · FI$6.0MWith 2 others
  32. Mar
    Aquaminerals Finland OySeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  33. Feb
    EtumaSeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  34. Feb
    NearMe Services OySeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  35. Jan
    Aquaminerals Finland OySeed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  36. 2013

    9 rounds

  37. Dec
    Digital Foodie Ltd.Seed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  38. Dec
    BCB MedicalSeries A · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  39. Dec
    CadFasterVenture · FI$250KWith 1 other
  40. Nov
    Synoste OyVenture · FI · finsmes.com$3.6MWith 3 others
  41. Apr
    BitbarVenture · FI · techcrunch.com$3.0MWith 5 others
  42. Mar
    Digital Foodie Ltd.Seed · FIUndisclosedSole investor
  43. Feb
    MetGenVenture · FI · finsmes.com$2.9MWith 2 others
  44. Jan
    WelloSeedUndisclosedSole investor
  45. Jan
    MyCadboxVenture · GB · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 2 others

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The team

We hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all

BedditBought by AppleUndisclosedMay 2017
CabforceBought by CarTrawlerUndisclosedApr 2015

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Finnvera Venture Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Finnvera Venture Capital put money into.

Quick answers about Finnvera Venture Capital

What does Finnvera Venture Capital invest in?

Finnvera Venture Capital invests most often at Seed and Venture (75% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Apps and Security.

How active is Finnvera Venture Capital?

56 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Dec 2024.

What has Finnvera Venture Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Aisti (Series A, Dec 2024) and Aurealis Pharma (Series B, Feb 2019).

How big are Finnvera Venture Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $19M.

Does Finnvera Venture Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 56 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Finnvera Venture Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Finland (92%).

Is Finnvera Venture Capital investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Dec 2024.

Who does Finnvera Venture Capital invest alongside?

Most often Butterfly Ventures (6 rounds together), Business Finland (2 rounds together) and Finnish Industry Investment (2 rounds together).

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