Keith Bonnici
InvestorInvestment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
About
Keith Bonnici is an Investment Director at Tesi, where he has worked for nine years, focusing on Finnish growth companies with international potential. Before Tesi he spent seven years as an Investment Manager at Veraventure and six years as an entrepreneur in the ICT sector, and earlier held roles at the investment bank D. Carnegie and as a Technology Specialist at Business Finland (formerly Tekes). He concentrates on deep tech and, from a dual-use perspective, defence technology, with particular strength in developing business and revenue models.
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Invests in
Deep TechDefense Tech
Experience
- KelluuBoard Observercurrent2026 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- NestAIBoard Observercurrent2025 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
- Onego BioBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- VarjoBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
- NostoBoard Observercurrent2018 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- UpCloudBoard Observercurrent2019 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- Bob W.Board Observercurrent2020 — present
- Finnish Industry Investment LtdInvestment Directorcurrent2016 — presentHelsinki
- Dispelix OyBoard Observer2018 — 2026Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- MidaxoBoard Observer2016 — 2024Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- ThirdPresenceBoard Observer2017 — 2024Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
- NetledBoard Observer2021 — 2024
- MetGenBoard Observer2016 — 2024
- MariaDB CorporationBoard Observer2016 — 2022
- Optomed PlcNomination Board Member2021 — 2022Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- Profit Software LtdBoard Observer2016 — 2020
- Optomed PlcBoard Observer2016 — 2019
- FINAC Finnish Business Acceleration NetworkMember of the Board of Directors2016Helsinki
- Tridify LtdMember of the Board of Directors2014 — 2016Vantaa, Finland
- IndoorAtlas IncMember of the Board of Directors2013 — 2016Oulu, Finland
- Uplause LtdMember of the Board of Directors2010 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
- Finnvera OyjInvestment Manager2009 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
- Digital Foodie Ltd.Member of the Board of Directors2012 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
- Vigo Accelelerator ProgrammeSteering Committee Member2009 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
- Traplight Ltd.Member of the Board of Directors2013 — 2015Tampere, Finland
- Cabforce.comMember of the Board of Directors2012 — 2015Espoo, Finland
- PowerkissMember of the Board of Directors2011 — 2013Helsinki, Finland
- Senseg ltdMember of the Board of Directors2012 — 2013Espoo, Finland
- TekesProgramme Manager of Verso - Vertical Software Solutions Programme2006 — 2009Helsinki, Finland
- TekesSenior Technology Adviser2003 — 2009Helsinki, Finland
- Carnegie Investment BankICT Sector Director2000 — 2002Helsinki, Finland
- Bonsoft OyCo Founder and CEO1994 — 2000Vaasa, Finland
Skills & more
Management32Strategy27Start-ups99Business Strategy72Entrepreneurship86Venture Capital99Mobile Devices24Innovation Management22International Business45Business Development35Investments14Business Planning13
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Product MarketingMobile ApplicationsProduct DevelopmentLanguages English · Finnish · Swedish
From Keith's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Basemark OyKelluu OyMetGen OyNosto Solutions OyNot a Hotel Venture LimitedOnego Bio LtdUpCloud OyVarjo Technologies Oy
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Colleagues at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Enni Rautio
Interim Director, Fund Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Jan-Patrick Haikkola
Investment Manager at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Joni Karsikas
Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Juha Lehtola
Director, Venture and Growth Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Jussi Hattula
Director, Industrial Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Juuso Puolanne
Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Miikka Salminen
Investment Manager at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Mikael Niemi
Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Keith Bonnici?
- Keith Bonnici is an Investment Director at Tesi, where he has worked for nine years, focusing on Finnish growth companies with international potential. Before Tesi he spent seven years as an Investment Manager at Veraventure and six years as an entrepreneur in the ICT sector, and earlier held roles at the investment bank D. Carnegie and as a Technology Specialist at Business Finland (formerly Tekes). He concentrates on deep tech and, from a dual-use perspective, defence technology, with particular strength in developing business and revenue models.
- Where does Keith Bonnici work?
- Keith Bonnici is Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd).
- What does Keith Bonnici invest in?
- Keith Bonnici invests in Deep Tech, Defense Tech.
- What boards does Keith Bonnici sit on?
- Keith Bonnici holds tracked board seats at Basemark Oy, Kelluu Oy, MetGen Oy, Nosto Solutions Oy, Not a Hotel Venture Limited, Onego Bio Ltd, UpCloud Oy, Varjo Technologies Oy.
- Where did Keith Bonnici go to school?
- Keith Bonnici studied at University of Vaasa (Master of Business Administration, International Business); Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce (Certified Board Member (CBM) Chair / HHJ Puheenjohtaja).
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Also attended University of Vaasa11
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Shared employers
Also worked at Finnish Industry Investment Ltd15
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