Fundraising FoxTampere · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked
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Investment thesis
VNT focuses on backing entrepreneurs driving the green transition and sustainable innovation. With more than two decades of experience, the firm aims to fund companies advancing environmental sustainability while delivering strong returns to its investors. Its current vehicle, the Resilience Fund IV, reflects a continued commitment to sustainability-oriented investing as the industry evolves.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 17 of 19 portfolio companiesCleantech ×10Energy ×9Hardware ×9Advanced Manufacturing ×8AI & Machine Learning ×4Enterprise Software ×3Climate Tech ×2Deep Tech ×2
HQs:Finland×8Germany×3Canada×1Denmark×1Estonia×1United States×1
Investments · 19 tracked
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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 AgInnovestor VenturesTesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Cority provides ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) data management and reporting software for private market investors and corporate enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSToronto, CA
Murray Balcom(Founder)
Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersVenture Ontario
Danfoss is an industrial engineering company providing solutions that enable decarbonization and energy efficiency for businesses across multiple sectors, supporting the transition to sustainable operations aligned with climate goals.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyIoTNordborg, DK
Kraken provides a cloud-based operating system for energy and utility companies to manage customer accounts, operations, and distributed energy resources, incorporating utility-focused AI.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy
Co-investorsSET Ventures
Dilitronics provides original design manufacturer (ODM) solutions and LED system products for industrial lighting applications.
Advanced ManufacturingHardware
Distence develops predictive maintenance capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareIoTHelsinki, FI
Elcogen develops solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and electrolyser (SOEC) technology, producing components that enable emission-free electricity and green hydrogen production for industrial customers.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareTallinn, EE
Enn Õunpuu(CEO & Executive Director; founded Elcogen in 2001)in
Merus Power develops energy storage and power quality solutions for industrial applications.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardwareHelsinki, FI
Jyri ÖörniinAki LeinonenRisto LaaksoKari Tuomala(CEO)in
Norsepower develops wind-assisted propulsion systems for maritime vessels to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
CleantechEnergyFinland, FI
Heikki Pöntynen(CEO)inJukka KuuskoskiinJarkko Väinämö(COO)in
Co-investorsButterfly VenturesClimate InvestmentLifeline VenturesButterflyTesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Semikron Danfoss develops power electronics and semiconductor solutions for industrial applications, with a focus on enabling customer decarbonization and advancing circular economy principles.
CleantechEnergySemiconductors
The Switch develops permanent magnet and DC switchboard technologies for the marine industry to generate, use, and distribute energy more efficiently.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardwareLappeenranta, FI
Co-investorsMitsui & Co
Trim develops an AI model that simulates real-world physical systems and their evolution over time, using a custom transformer architecture designed to reduce computational costs for latency-sensitive applications like autonomous vehicles and scientific computing tasks.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Emanuel Gordis(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorCapital Medica VenturesClocktower VenturesTeamworthy VenturesV-Bio Ventures
Valopas Oy designs and supplies LED lighting solutions for industrial applications including greenhouses, outdoor lighting, maritime, and public buildings in Nordic conditions.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareFinland, FI
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
VisedoWello
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsVisedoacq. by Danfoss
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesElcogen · elcogen.com · Mar 4, 2026
Siqens · siqens.de · Jan 21, 2026
Cajo · globenewswire.com · May 27, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has VNT Management made?
- VNT Management has 19 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does VNT Management invest at?
- VNT Management invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What is VNT Management's typical check size?
- VNT Management typically writes checks of $540K – $2.2M.
- What sectors does VNT Management focus on?
- VNT Management focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, New Materials.
- Where is VNT Management located?
- VNT Management is headquartered in Tampere, FI.
- Who does VNT Management co-invest with?
- VNT Management most often shares deals with Emerald Technology Ventures Ag, Innovestor Ventures, Lifeline Ventures, among 8 tracked co-investors.
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