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Janne Mäkelä

Founder

Founder & CEO at Adeu

Finland

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About

Before starting Adeu in 2024, Janne spent a stint as Founder in Residence at Antler and served as COO of Scale Company, following four years in management and IT consulting. Earlier in his career he co-founded and served as COO of Drocop, led the Americas business at Valo Research and Trading, and worked as a business designer at Reaktor Innovations; he also chairs the board of Rossipohja Invest.

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Co-founders at Adeu

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Janne MakelaFounder
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Olli LehikoinenFounder
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Saija EkmanFounder

Experience

  1. AdeuFounder, CEOcurrent2024 — present
  2. Rossipohja InvestChairman of the Boardcurrent2024 — present
  3. AntlerFounder In Residence2024
  4. Scale CompanyCOO2021 — 2023
  5. IT Consulting XManagement & IT consulting2016 — 2020
  6. DrocopFounder, COO2013 — 2016London
  7. Valo Research and TradingHead of Americas2012 — 2013Manhattan, NYC
  8. Reaktor InnovationsBusiness Designer2007 — 2012Helsinki
  9. Reaktor InnovationsDevelopment Manager2004 — 2007
  10. Helsinki University of TechnologyResearcher2006 — 2009

Skills & more

Strategy1Operations ManagementAccountingBudgeting & ForecastingBusiness Modeling6Scrum5Agile Methodologies5Agile Project Management3Start-ups4High Frequency Trading2Management Consulting1User Experience3
+5 moreTradingFinancial MarketsSoftware Project ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness Strategy

Languages English · German · Swedish

  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) — Scrum Alliance
  • Certified NASDAQ OMX Trader — NASDAQ OMX, INET (Helsinki traders)

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Who is Janne Mäkelä?
Before starting Adeu in 2024, Janne spent a stint as Founder in Residence at Antler and served as COO of Scale Company, following four years in management and IT consulting. Earlier in his career he co-founded and served as COO of Drocop, led the Americas business at Valo Research and Trading, and worked as a business designer at Reaktor Innovations; he also chairs the board of Rossipohja Invest.
Where does Janne Mäkelä work?
Janne Mäkelä is Founder & CEO of Adeu.
What companies did Janne Mäkelä found?
Janne Mäkelä founded Adeu.
Where did Janne Mäkelä go to school?
Janne Mäkelä studied at Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan (MSc. Tech, Industrial Engineering and Management); Aalto University (MSc. Econ., Finance); New York University (Business).

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