Top 15 Sports VC Funds & Investors in Finland (May 2026)
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Inventure
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Sweden, Denmark | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $482k–$12M |
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Gorilla Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Finland, Estonia, Sweden | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $150k–$680k |
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Reaktor Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Germany, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Health Care | $129k–$6.4M |
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Finnvera Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, United States, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $250k–$21M |
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Butterfly Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Finland, Sweden, Norway | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $214k–$2M |
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Visionplus
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $75k–$1.1M |
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Conor Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, United States, Sweden | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Analytics, Semiconductor | $1.1M–$15M |
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NGP Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, China, India | Series B, Series C | Software, Mobile, Internet | $5M–$50M |
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Business Finland
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Grant | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $36k–$3.2M |
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Innovestor
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, Denmark, Sweden | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Manufacturing | $482k–$4.3M |
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Wellington Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | $3M–$43M |
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SanomaVentures
VC Fund
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1 | Finland, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A | Internet, SEO, Finance | $455k–$3M |
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Point Nine
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United States, France | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Internet | $800k–$40M |
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Proxy Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United Kingdom, Finland, United States | Seed, Angel | Health Care, Marketplace, Mobile Apps | |
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Verdane
VC Fund
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1 | Sweden, Norway, Germany | Private Equity, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology | $4.4M–$100M |
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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
- Geography: Finland, Sweden, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 138
- Round size: Seed $482k–$3M; Series A $1.1M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $154M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Haltian — End-to-end IoT solutions and world-glass product design services from Haltian
- Commsignia — Commsignia specializes in the research and development, manufacturing and distribution of cooperative intelligent transportation systems. Its product line includes a V2X Communication Software Stack and Commsignia’s own security stack implementation, Hybrid V2X/ADAS Safety Applications, a V2X Simulator, On-Board Units (OBU) and Roadside Units(RSU).The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
- Value.Space — Space based risk assessments & monitoring
Gorilla Capital is a Finnish venture capital fund investing in early stage companies that apply technology to solve real business problems of today.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Estonia, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Seed $268k–$536k; Pre-Seed $150k–$680k
- Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $16M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Xiphera — Xiphera is a Finnish company designing hardware-based security solutions using standardised cryptographic algorithms.
- Jungle AI — Jungle uses artificial intelligence to predict component failure, and poor performance in an advanced asset management software.
- Upsy Company — Discover Upsy, the AI-powered online shopping assistant designed to transform your webshop into a sales powerhouse. Boost your conversion rates, improve customer service, and amplify your online sales with Upsy's innovative features today
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: Software, Internet, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Round size: Seed $129k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $161k–$1.8M; Series A $1.7M–$6.4M
- 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.
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: 85
- Round size: Seed $250k–$1.4M; Series A $1.7M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Enfuce — Enfuce is a cloud-based financial services provider that specializes in card issuing and payment processing services. It helps banks, fintech, and financial institutions become and remain fully PSD2 compliant, and helps them give third-party service providers access to digital accounts.The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered inEspoo, Finland.
- Nordcloud — Nordcloud is a European leader in public cloud infrastructure solutions and cloud-native application services. Since 2011 we have completed more than 500 deployments to help our enterprise customers gain the maximum benefits of the cloud, including security, agility, scalability and overall cost-savings.
- Aurealis Pharma — Multi-target cell and gene therapies for unmet medical needs. Developing therapies for chronic wounds, cancer and inflammatory diseases.
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: 69
- Round size: Seed $214k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Reactional Music — GESTRUMENT is the revolutionary gesture based instrument.
- EmbeDL — Efficient Deep Learning for Embedded Systems
- Retein — Aquammodate is a greentech company that produces highly pure water at minimum energy cost.
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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 $75k–$1.1M
- 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 — BetterDoctor helps validate and deliver accurate provider data to health plans, health systems, and hundreds of other companies via its API — from startups to publicly traded ones. This ultimately helps achieve the mission of helping consumers find the healthcare they need.Today, BetterDoctor's data platform and APIs power 9 health plans,350 companies, 1,500 developers, helping millions of people find the right doctor each month. Health Plans BetterDoctor uses multi-modal outreach to drive providers to attest their information on BetterDoctor's online portal. API PartnersBetterDoctor brings transparency to doctor data. Their real-time platform, master database and API services enable everyone to add doctor data to their systems, websites and applications. Today, BetterDoctor API and data tools power health insurance companies, healthcare startups and doctor search tools. https://betterdoctor.com/developers
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: 42
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2.5M; Series A $3M–$11M; Series B $2.5M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $60M in 2010
Portfolio highlights
- TactoTek — Set your imagination free and create user experiences with the help of sustainable smart molded structures.
- Blackwood Seven | Part of Kantar Group — Attribute, predict and optimize the business outcome of marketing and media plans with Blackwood Seven's Unified Marketing Modeling platform.
- 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.
We help exceptional founders turn their big ideas into companies that shape a better future.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, China, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 143
- Round size: Series B $10M–$35M; Series C $5M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Akeyless Security — Akeyless Vault platform built to secure IT and DevOps resources, credentials, and access, on hybrid cloud and legacy environments.
- ANYbotics — ANYbotics provides autonomous legged robots for industrial applications to provide high availability and reliability in automated routine inspections.
- Summit Nanotech — Summit Nanotech innovates direct lithium extraction (DLE) processes to economically and sustainably unlock lithium resources globally.
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, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Grant
- Geography: Finland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 137
- Round size: Seed $107k–$3.2M; Grant $36k–$2.8M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Fixably — Fixably is the repair management solution to seamlessly connect all users, from the end customer to the technician, and all repair systems within your service business.
- Valosan — Scale your international PR into any local market. With Valosan, you connect with PR specialists in local markets and pitch your story to real journalists
- Vensum Power — Revolutionizing power conversion. More power in same package, less energy waste and low maintenance.
Welcome to Innovestor! We are a Finnish investment company focusing on venture capital, corporate venturing services, and real estate.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, Denmark, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $482k–$4.3M; Series A $750k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $32M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- SynergyXR — SynergyXR is a no-code, cloud platform that lets companies design, onboard, sell, and support across all XR devices without writing a single line of code
- HVR Cardio — HVR Cardio Transformative Mitral Valve Repair Solutions The Future of Mitral Valve Repair Our mission is to develop solutions for mitral valve interventions that are faster, easier to use, and less invasive without compromising clinical efficacy. About HVR Cardio Utilization of new technologies and less...
- 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.
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Browse database — It's Free!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: 172
- Round size: Series A $3M–$28M; Series B $6.7M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Nosto — Use Powerful Personalization Made Easy on e-Commerce Platforms. Nosto generates a 10-30% Average Increase in Revenue.
- Minervax — MinervaX is pursuing the development of a vaccine against Group B streptococcus (GBS) infections by utilizing a particular fusion protein : click to read more
- Seamless Therapeutics — Seamless Therapeutics is changing the paradigm of gene editing through a pioneering approach to restore health in patients with severe conditions in a safe and precise manner. Seamless technology platform unlocks the reprogramming of recombinases, a highly versatile class of enzymes.
SanomaVentures is the venturing arm of European media company Sanoma Corporation (SAA1V), aiming to support innovative start-ups in digital information, entertainment and education by providing them with capital, media exposure, expertise and access to Sanoma’s business network.SanomaVentures focuses on early stage investments in start-ups activein online consumer services, e-commerce, mobile, video, online advertising and education. SanomaVentures has offices in Amsterdam and Helsinki.
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- Industry: Internet, SEO, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Finland, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $455k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Venuu — Venuu is an event services company that provides solutions for parties, weddings, seminars, meetings and other events. To venue owners, it provides a cost-effective sales and marketing channel to find customers. The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Southern Finland, Finland.
- Peerby Classic — Borrow and rent goods from others nearby - affordable, convenient and green. Tools, bikes, party equipment, electronics and more. Try it now.
- Yogaia — Yogaia is the first live, interactive online yoga studio in the world. With Yogaia, the studio is where you are, allowing you to attend classes in the convenience of your home with professional teacher instructing you personally via webcam. Yogaia is available on desktop, iOS, Android and Apple TV in English, German and Finnish.
Point Nine Capital is a Berlin-based venture capital firm focused exclusively on early-stage Internet investments in areas like Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), online marketplaces, and mobile.The fund and its managers, Pawel Chudzinski and Christoph Janz have backed a number of highly successful Internet companies such as Delivery Hero, Clio,Shiftplanning, Vend, Typeform, and Zendesk from their earliest stages.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 214
- Round size: Seed $800k–$4M; Series A $1.6M–$24M; Series B $6M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $193M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Sereact — Discover the world's easiest pick-and-pack automation solution. Significant cost savings, productive 24/7, deployment in one day and no training required.
- Grasp — Grasp mission is to increase the rate at which humans learn.
- Amperecloud — ampere.cloud is Renewables & Environment company
We have created brands for startup successes Supercell, Oura, Peak, Festicket and Fy! Being investors, we have an uniquely commercial branding approach.
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- Industry: Health Care, Marketplace, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: United Kingdom, Finland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- Argent — Argent gives you the best of Ethereum for a fraction of the cost. Easily buy, earn, stake and invest crypto.
- Elo Health — Get nutrition supplements uniquely formulated for your body and goals, based on at-home biomarker testing. No trends, just science and pure ingredients.
- Five Lives — Five Lives, your brain health coach. Take the risk assessment and start improving your brain health today!
The preferred growth partner to tech-enabled businesses in Northern Europe.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Private Equity, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Norway, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 117
- Round size: Series A $4.4M–$28M; Private Equity $10M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Blinto — Blinto offers an online auction platform that offers both sellers and buyers the opportunity to meet via a complete online auction service. The products primarily auctioned on its websites are construction machines, commercial vehicles, and tools.
- Verified — Verified specializes in providing services for electronic signing, identification, anti-money laundering and API integration solutions.
- Urban Volt — UrbanVolt makes sustainability easy via our unique light as a service model. They retrofit commercial premises with led lighting for no upfront cost. Their unique light as a service business model allows their clients to enjoy cash and energy savings from the moment of installation. They created this company and capex-free model because theybelieve businesses should not bear the financial risk of energy reduction projects. Their commitment to maintaining light fittings makes sustainability easy.
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