Investor

Inventure Oy

Last cheque observed Nov 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries B

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 43 on record
Since the last cheque4002days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.6MRounds led0 of 43Sole investor12 roundsExits4 from the portfolioMostly inFinland, 70%
Pitch Inventure Oy

Inventure Oy highlights

  1. 01

    43 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 88% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 12 rounds, median $1.3M

  4. 04

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first43 appearances

  1. 2015

    7 rounds

  2. Nov
    Sólfar StudiosSeed · IS$2.1MWith 4 others
  3. Aug
    WirepasFIUndisclosedSole investor
  4. Aug
    YoogaiaSeed · FI$3.0MWith 3 others
  5. Jul
    AdasWorksSeed · DE$2.5MWith 2 others
  6. May
    BitbarSeries A · FIUndisclosedWith 5 others
  7. May
    GLIMRSeed · GBUndisclosedWith 1 other
  8. Mar
    DetectifySeed · SE$1.7MWith 5 others
  9. 2014

    15 rounds

  10. Nov
    WoltSeed · FI$500KWith 1 other
  11. Nov
    Mindfield GamesSeed · FI$375KWith 2 others
  12. Nov
    IroFitSeed · FI$600KWith 2 others
  13. Oct
    YoogaiaSeed · FI$630KWith 1 other
  14. Sept
    BedditSeed · FI$8.0MWith 3 others
  15. Sept
    Blueprint GeneticsVenture · FI$3.9MWith 1 other
  16. Aug
    KyynelSeries A · FI$2.7MWith 1 other
  17. Aug
    Cyberlightning Ltd.Series A · FI$4.2MWith 1 other
  18. Jun
    Spectral EnginesSeed · FI$1.2MWith 2 others
  19. May
    BoomlagoonSeries A · FI$3.6MWith 4 others
  20. Apr
    CBTec OySeed · FI$304KSole investor
  21. Apr
    Klevu OySeed · FI$344KWith 1 other
  22. Apr
    LingvistSeed · EE$1.3MWith 2 others
  23. Apr
    FroontSeed · LV$689KWith 1 other
  24. Mar
    MekitecVenture · FI$2.8MWith 1 other
  25. 2013

    3 rounds

  26. Aug
    ThinglinkSeries A · FI$2.0MWith 3 others
  27. Aug
    ThinglinkSeed · US · techcrunch.com$2.0MWith 3 others
  28. Mar
    CanatuSeries B · FI$12MWith 3 others
  29. 2012

    5 rounds

  30. Nov
    WOT ServicesSeries A · FI · techcrunch.com$1.3MWith 2 others
  31. Nov
    MiradoreSeries B · FI · techcrunch.com$1.5MWith 1 other
  32. Aug
    46elksSeed · SE$125KWith 1 other
  33. Jul
    Merus Power DynamicsSeries A · FI$1.3MSole investor
  34. Jun
    BeiZSeries A · CN$756KSole investor
  35. 2011

    3 rounds

  36. Nov
    Valon LasersSeries A · FI$2.0MSole investor
  37. Feb
    FreespeeSeries A · GB$1.5MSole investor
  38. Feb
    FreespeeSeed · SE · eu.techcrunch.com$1.5MSole investor
  39. 2010

    5 rounds

  40. Sept
    CanatuSeries A · FI · finsmes.com$6.4MWith 3 others
  41. Aug
    IptuneSeries A · FI · finsmes.com$1.7MWith 2 others
  42. Jan
    ConmioSeries A · FI · arcticstartup.com$2.0MSole investor
  43. Jan
    ScanNanoSeries A · FI · technopolisonline.com$1.7MSole investor
  44. Jan
    Rightware OySeries A · FI · finsmes.com$4.3MWith 1 other
  45. 2009

    3 rounds

  46. Oct
    FreespeeSeed · SE · inventure.fi$1.2MSole investor
  47. Feb
    WhitevectorSeries A · FI · whitevector.com$383KSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all

BedditBought by AppleUndisclosedMay 2017
WhitevectorBought by M-BrainUndisclosedJul 2013
IptuneBought by Aito TechnologiesUndisclosedFeb 2013
FRWD TechnologiesBought by ElisaUndisclosedJan 2007

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 Inventure Oy. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

InventureVC firm5rounds togetherTekes Venture CapitalVC firm5rounds togetherFinnish Industry InvestmentInvestment firm3rounds togetherAlmi InvestVC firm2rounds togetherEric WahlforssVC firm2rounds togetherFinnvera Venture CapitalGovernment2rounds togetherInfostoInvestment firm2rounds togetherJohn MaloneyAngel2rounds togetherLifeline VenturesVC firm2rounds togetherNordic Venture PartnersPrivate equity2rounds togetherRisto SiilasmaaVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about Inventure Oy

What does Inventure Oy invest in?

Inventure Oy invests most often at Seed and Series A (88% of the rounds on record).

How active is Inventure Oy?

43 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2015.

How big are Inventure Oy's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.6M.

Does Inventure Oy lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 43 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Inventure Oy invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Finland (70%), Sweden (10%) and the United Kingdom (5%).

Is Inventure Oy investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2015.

Who does Inventure Oy invest alongside?

Most often Inventure (5 rounds together), Tekes Venture Capital (5 rounds together) and Finnish Industry Investment (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Inventure Oy?

Inventure Oy is a VC firm.

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