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Innovestor Ventures

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Helsinki · Pre-Seed–Growth · 29 people tracked

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Innovestor operates across three areas. In venture capital, it backs promising early-stage technology and life science & health startups, seeking companies whose breakthrough innovations drive productivity, job creation, and sustainable solutions to complex problems. In real estate, it focuses on cashflow-generating, energy-efficient commercial properties with long-term value appreciation. In energy storage, it invests in integrated battery storage (BESS) and solar solutions to support the clean energy transition, including distributed systems combining local solar, behind-the-meter storage, and AI-optimized capacity aggregation. It also offers corporates VC-level access to the European startup market through advisory, scouting, and partnership services.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Growth
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$270K – $3.2M
HQ
Helsinki, FI
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
AUM
$432M
Tracked investments
194

Team · 29 people

from the firm's website
Henrik Keinonen· Investor Relations

Joined Innovestor's Investor Relations team in 2025.

What they invest in

from 143 of 194 portfolio companies

SaaS ×37AI & Machine Learning ×36Enterprise Software ×34Healthtech ×28Hardware ×26Medical Devices ×25Deep Tech ×21Cleantech ×19

HQs:Finland×93United States×7Sweden×3Germany×2Switzerland×1Denmark×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 52 portfolio companies
63%
solo founders
33 of 52 mapped founding teams
39%
repeat founders
of 61 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×332 founders×143 founders×34+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 55 founders with education data

University of Helsinki ×9Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan ×7Aalto University ×5Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences ×4University of Eastern Finland ×4Stockholm University ×3Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018 ×3LUT University ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 61 founders with career history

Aalto University ×6Nokia ×6Nordea ×3Puolustusvoimat - Försvarsmakten - Finnish Defence Forces ×3Tuxera ×3ConfidentialMind ×2Danske Bank ×2eTasku Solutions ×2

5 founders hold a PhD · 7 hold an MBA (of 57 with degree data)

Investments · 194 tracked

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Globus Medicalglobusmedical.cominNYSE: GMED

Globus Medical designs and manufactures spine, trauma, and robotic surgical products for the orthopedic medical device market.

HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesRobotics

David C. Paul(Executive Chairman; founder and CEO from inception in 2003 until August 2017)inKeith Pfeil(President and Chief Executive Officer)in

73Health73health.comin

73Health provides a SaaS platform for remote health diagnostics powered by AI, enabling healthcare providers to conduct patient examinations and diagnostics from any location.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSKajaani, FI

Kimmo Nikkanen(CEO)in

BoardJaakko Seppala(Chair)

7Signal7signal.comin𝕏

7SIGNAL provides a cloud-based AI platform for monitoring and optimizing digital experiences across wired and wireless networks, endpoints, and applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareIndependence, US

Ted Schneider(Chief Executive Officer)inKristen Nieberding(Chief Financial Officer)inArt Faccone(Senior Vice President, Services and Support)inShannon Courtney Boulanger(Vice President, Sales)inVeli-Pekka Ketonen(Executive Officer)Russell Wangler(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAllos VenturesJobsOhio VenturesJumpstart VenturesMutual Capital PartnersTechnology Venture Partners

8wave8wave.ai
9Solutions9solutions.comin

9Solutions provides indoor location-based safety, communications, and smart care solutions for healthcare facilities to support safe and high-quality care delivery.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechIoT

Co-investorsDnx VenturesFoundryGS FuturesQualcomm

Aatosaatos.appin𝕏

Aatos is an online legal document service that enables Finnish users to create personal legal documents through a guided questionnaire process, with lawyer review and optional home delivery and registration assistance.

LegalTech

Abacus Diagnosticaabacusdiagnostica.com
Actithera

Life science portfolio company that raised a $75.5M round in 2025.

Adeuadeu.aiin

Adeu.ai builds AI-native legal automation tools for businesses, integrated into platforms like Outlook, Word, Teams, Slack, and Claude Desktop.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechHelsinki, FI

Janne Mäkelä(Founder & CEO)inMikko Korpela(CTO)in

Co-investorsAntlerAntler Australia

Advant Games
Aegisnetaegisnet.fi

AegisNet builds a physical net barrier designed to stop high-energy FPV drone strikes and protect crews and critical payloads in the final meters.

Deep TechDefense TechHardware

AISPECO Surveying and Mapping systemsaispeco.comin𝕏

AISPECO manufactures advanced multi-sensor geospatial data collection platforms incorporating LiDAR, hyperspectral, optical, and thermal imaging technologies for airborne, mobile, and stationary applications.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardware

Co-investorsSuperhero Capital

Alex Therapeuticsalextherapeutics.comin

Alex Therapeutics builds clinically validated digital therapeutics and therapy companion apps that combine CBT-based interventions, consumer product design, and AI/ML to support patients managing complex conditions such as rare diseases and cancer.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

John Drakenberg(Co-founder)inOliver Fleetwood(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsHadean VenturesScale Capital

Amertateamertate.comin

Amertat Energy designs and manufactures wind turbine solutions for renewable energy generation serving individuals, communities, and businesses.

CleantechEnergy

Javad(CEO)inHamed(CTO)in

Amplifilesamplifiles.aiin𝕏

Amplifiles provides an AI-powered platform that converts listing photos into professional videos for real estate agents, photographers, and realtors.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechPropTech

Pekka Äijälä(Founder)inTommi Keränen(Founder)in

Aplapl.fi

AuresSound™ is an IoT-based platform that improves operational excellence and equipment effectiveness by providing real-time acoustic and technical data monitoring for manufacturing and industrial processes to reduce stoppages, optimize cycles, and lower CO2 emissions.

Advanced ManufacturingData & InfrastructureIoTUmeå, SE

Antti R. Leskinen(CEO)in

APL Systems
Aplagonaplagon.com

Aplagon is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class therapeutics targeting thromboinflammatory and cardiovascular diseases.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesHelsinki, FI

Sakari Lassila(Founder)in

Co-investorsFSGInnovestor

Aplicomaplicom.comin

Aplicom provides telematics and fleet management solutions for logistics and transportation companies using IoT and software systems to track and optimize vehicle operations.

Climate TechEnterprise SoftwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainJyväskylä, FI

Vesa Helkkula(Chairman of the Board, Founder)in

Aranda Pharma Ltd.arandapharma.comin

Aranda is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing prescription and OTC products.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Mika Käyhkö(CEO)in

ArcDiaarcdia.comin𝕏

ArcDia International develops and manufactures in vitro diagnostic solutions for acute infections such as COVID-19, influenza, RSV, and CDI, enabling rapid decentralized testing in hospitals, healthcare centers, and workplaces.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTurku, FI

Co-investorsLifeline Ventures

ArcDia International
Arilynarilyn.com
Askemmaaskemma.fi
Assure
Aurealis Pharmaaurealispharma.com

Co-investorsNostetta Ventures

Aurealistherapeuticsaurealistherapeutics.comin𝕏

Aurealis Therapeutics is a Swiss-Finnish clinical-stage company developing multi-target bacterial gene therapies based on genetically engineered Lactococcus cremoris, using a modular platform that produces multiple human therapeutic proteins directly in diseased tissue.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

Juha Yrjänheikki(CEO)inLaurent Décory(COO)inHanna P. Lesch(Chief Technology Officer)in

Bbs Artebonebbs-artebone.fi
BBS-Bioactive Bone Substitutes
BCB Medicalbcbmedical.comin

BCB Medical is a clinical data analytics company that collects, processes, and analyzes real-world health data from hospitals, healthcare professionals, and patients to support evidence-based treatment decisions.

Data & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechHelsinki, FI

Co-investorsBackstage AB

Bedditbeddit.com
Bioretecbioretec.comin

Bioretec develops fully biodegradable orthopedic implants for fracture healing and orthopedic surgery, including the RemeOs product line based on magnesium alloy and the Activa line of bioabsorbable implants.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesHelsinki, FI

Professor Pertti Törmälä

BitBarbitbar.comin𝕏acquired by SmartBear

BitBar is a cloud-based testing platform for running manual and automated tests of web, native, and hybrid apps across real browsers and devices without maintaining a physical device lab.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Jouko Kaasila(Founder)in

Co-investorsCreathor Ventures

Blank&
Blanketblanket.euin

Blank& is a Finnish cosmetics company that creates Ecocert-certified natural CBD-infused skincare and beauty products designed for sensitive skin, developed in collaboration with leading cosmetic chemists.

ConsumerWellness & FitnessHelsinki, FI

Blokgardenblokgarden.comin

Blok Garden designs and implements urban gardening solutions including mobile growing boxes, permanent urban cultivation areas, and biodiversity initiatives to increase food production and environmental impact in cities.

AgTechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodHelsinki, FI

Boutbout.fiin

Bout is a mobile platform that connects users seeking boat rides with boat operators and owners, functioning as a ride-share service for maritime transportation.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationHelsinki, FI

Joonas Sipari(Founder)in

Co-investorsEIT Urban Mobility Accelerator

Brinterbrinter.comin𝕏

Brinter develops 3D bioprinting technology for regenerative implants.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesSanta Monica, US

Tom Alapaattikoski(CEO)

Co-investorsTechstarsInnovestorPlug and Play Ventures

C2 SmartLight Oyc2smartlight.comin𝕏

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Co-investorsMidinvest Management Oy

Cajocajotechnologies.comin

Cajo Technologies develops laser-based marking solutions for product traceability without chemical additives, serving manufacturers in materials processing and industrial sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechKempele, FI

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgVNT Management

Capalo AIcapaloai.comin

Capalo AI develops AI-powered software to optimize energy storage systems, lower price volatility, and reduce carbon emissions.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyHelsinki, FI

Henri Taskinen(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inRiku Kukkonen(Co-Founder & Chief Sales Officer)inEerik Jauhiainen(Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inTeemu Lappalainen(Co-Founder & Development Director)in

Co-investorsHeartcore CapitalVentureFriendsInnovestorInventureTesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)

Capilystcapilyst.comin

Capilyst is building a financial intelligence platform that gives finance teams one structured way to run recurring work such as collecting inputs, updating forecasts, reviewing actuals, explaining changes, and producing reports.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

BoardJuhani Kähärä(Senior Technical Advisor)

CardioSignalcardiosignal.comin

CardioSignal develops digital cardiac biomarkers using motion sensors in smartphones to detect heart disease without additional devices, targeting patients and primary care systems globally.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTurku, FI

Tuomas Valtonen(COO, Co-founder)Juuso Blomster(Founder, CEO)inIlkka Korhonen(Chief Technology Officer)inKristiina Santalahti(Research & Quality Director)in

Co-investorsDigiTx Partners LLCSandwaterStart Capital

Chip Metricschipmetrics.comin𝕏

Chipmetrics provides 3D metrology solutions using test chips and wafers for semiconductor process control, serving semiconductor manufacturers and material developers optimizing deposition processes and yields.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Feng Gao(Founder)in

Co-investorsOCCIDENTRedstoneInnovestor

CloEEcloee.co

Oleksandr Zadorozhnyi(Founder)in

Coiniversecoiniverse.appin

MYTOGEL is an online lottery betting platform offering multiple digital lottery markets from various countries including Singapore, Hongkong, Macau, Sydney, and Taiwan through a single integrated platform accessible on desktop and mobile devices.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerGamingSocial

Emilia Lahtinen(Founder)in

ConfidentialMindsconfidentialmind.comin𝕏

ConfidentialMind provides a software platform for building and deploying generative AI applications and agents that can safely process confidential data while maintaining security.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareEspoo, FI

Markku Räsänen(Co-founder & CEO)inSeveri Tikkala(Co-founder & GM North America, Field CTO)inEsko Vähämäki(Co-founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsD11ZFailup Ventures

Coubongacoubonga.comin

Coubonga is a platform that enables businesses such as bowling alleys, online shops, hair salons, and restaurants to reach their customers by publishing digital coupons in real-time through a mobile application.

Consumer

Daniel Agava(Founder)inAapi Sotaniemiin

CrisolteQ
Cronvallcronvall.fiin

Cronvall is a Finnish e-commerce platform for purchasing industrial and construction products, offering competitive pricing, transparent availability, order tracking, and fast delivery from a network of over 100 suppliers.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesConstruction TechE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFinland, FI

Walter MasalininToomas Lehtonenin

Cwpcwp.fiin

CWP is a materials company that specializes in through-colored birch wood for furniture, flooring, acoustic panels, and architectural design elements, utilizing a proprietary low-impact coloring process.

Advanced ManufacturingNew Materials

CWP Coloured Wood Products
DealDash®dealdash.com

DealDash is a pay-to-bid online auction marketplace for consumer goods.

Marketplaces

Co-investorsSpintop Ventures

DealGurudealguru.sein

Itzagud is a community platform where users collect points through various activities to redeem Steam game keys, participate in giveaways, and bid in auctions.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerGamingMarketplacesStockholm, SE

Johan Selin(Founder)in

Co-investorsGorilla CapitalInnovestor

Deep Measuresdeepmeasures.healthin

DEEP Measures enables the adoption of harmonized digital health measures across the pharmaceutical, tech, and regulatory ecosystem.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Co-investorsLifeline Ventures

Diploidiploi.comin𝕏

Diploi is a platform that automates developer environment setup, configuration management, and deployment orchestration to eliminate repetitive work in software development workflows.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSHelsinki, FI

Marcus Ahlfors(CEO and Senior Developer)in

Dobbelgangerdobbelganger.fi
Dobbelgänger
Dodreams Fairytale Company
Efecteefecte.comin𝕏acquired by Matrix42

Matrix42 (Efecte) provides an AI-powered platform for intelligent service management, covering IT service management, asset management, and endpoint and identity security, with flexible cloud, private cloud, or on-premise hosting.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Exits · 5

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Globus MedicalNYSE: GMEDBitBaracq. by SmartBearEfecteacq. by Matrix42Ginolisacq. by CelLinkSmartBearacq. by Francisco Partners

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Innovestor Ventures made?
Innovestor Ventures has 194 tracked investments, 4 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What stage does Innovestor Ventures invest at?
Innovestor Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
What is Innovestor Ventures's typical check size?
Innovestor Ventures typically writes checks of $270K – $3.2M.
What sectors does Innovestor Ventures focus on?
Innovestor Ventures focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Energy, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Medical Devices, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Innovestor Ventures located?
Innovestor Ventures is headquartered in Helsinki, FI.
Does Innovestor Ventures lead rounds?
Innovestor Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Innovestor Ventures co-invest with?
Innovestor Ventures most often shares deals with Lifeline Ventures, Butterfly Ventures, Gorilla Capital, among 59 tracked co-investors.

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