Kaisa Poutanen
InvestorAdvisor at Nordic Foodtech VC
Helsinki, Finland
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Academic expert in food technology and nutrition.
Experience
- Nordic FoodTech VCAdvisor2020 — 2025Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Finland
- Leipurin OyjBoard Member2014 — 2024Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland
- High Metal OyBoard Member2020 — 2023Vantaa, Uusimaa, Finland
- VTTSenior Advisor2019 — 2022
- VTTResearch Professor1989 — 2019Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland
Education
- Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolanDoctor of Science, Food Technology and Processing
Colleagues at Nordic Foodtech VC
Daniel Skaven Ruben
Investor at Nordic Foodtech VC
Jari Tuovinen
CEO and Co-Founder at Visionplus
Lauri Reuter
Partner at Nordic Foodtech VC
Leena Saarinen
Investor at Nordic Foodtech VC
Louise Heiberg
Investment Director at Nordic Foodtech VC
Mika Kukkurainen
Partner at Nordic Foodtech VC
Pekka Siivonen-Uotila
Partner at Nordic Foodtech VC
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Kaisa Poutanen work?
- Kaisa Poutanen is Advisor at Nordic Foodtech VC.
- What check size does Kaisa Poutanen write?
- Kaisa Poutanen typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
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