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Lauri Kokkila

Investor

Partner at Onventure · Partner at Inventure · Board director at Algorithmiq

Stockholm, Sweden

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Kauffman Fellow · Class 30

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About

Joined Inventure as an intern in 2015 and rose to become one of the youngest partners in European VC. Focuses on sustainable resources, the fashion supply chain, proptech, and marketplaces, and has served on the boards of Swappie, Umbra, Nordigen, and Material Exchange. Holds a Master's in Information Networks from Aalto University and spent a year as VP of Growth at Material Exchange.

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Invests in

Circular EconomyMarketplacesPropTech

Board director at Algorithmiq

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Algorithmiq's investors · 6

Dawn CapitalLondon · $317.5K – $6.3M checks · since 2022Entourage VenturesInventureHelsinkiInventureHelsinki · $330K – $5.5M checks · since 2023K5 GlobalSan Francisco · $1M – $3M checksUnited VenturesMilan · $54K – $5.4M checks

Co-founders at Algorithmiq

SMSabrina Maniscalco
Sabrina ManiscalcoFounder
MRMatteo Rossi
Matteo RossiDirector

Experience

  1. InventurePartnercurrent2022 — present
  2. InventureInvestment Director2020 — 2022Helsinki Area, Finland
  3. InventureSecondment2020 — 2021
  4. InventureInvestment Manager2017 — 2020Helsinki
  5. InventureDealflow Manager2015 — 2017Helsinki Area, Finland
  6. InventureInvestment Intern2015Helsinki Area, Finland
  7. Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellows – Class 30current2025 — present
  8. AlgorithmiqBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  9. FinchBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentMalmö, Skåne County, Sweden
  10. anotherblockBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  11. StarcartChairpersoncurrent2022 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  12. ZeframBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentHelsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
  13. Material ExchangeBoard Observercurrent2022 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  14. Material ExchangeVP of Growth & Expansion (secondment from Inventure)2020 — 2021Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
  15. Material ExchangeBoard Member2019 — 2020
  16. Pontos GroupBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  17. Swappie OyBoard Member2019 — 2024Helsinki Area, Finland
  18. UmbraChairman Of The Board2019 — 2021Helsinki Area, Finland
  19. UmbraBoard Member2017 — 2019Helsinki Area, Finland
  20. NordigenBoard Observer2018 — 2020Riga, Latvia
  21. Thought-WiredProject Worker2015Auckland, New Zealand
  22. SRVProject Engineer Trainee2013 — 2014Finland
  23. ElisaSales Associate2011Finland

Skills & more

Programming13Web Development3Start-ups4Business Analysis3Presentation Skills4Entrepreneurship6Customer Service2Mobile Devices1Project Management4Java8Microsoft Office8Windows3
+9 moreHTMLOperating SystemsCSS3HTML 5CSSHTML5JavaScriptMicrosoft ExcelTeamwork

Languages English · Finnish · French · Swedish

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Investments

Board seats

Material ExchangeNordigenSwappieUmbra

Investor

AlgorithmiqAnotherblockAnotherblock ABFinchStarcart

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Colleagues at Onventure

Adrian Arnsvik Bjurefalk
Principal at Onventure
Anna Salminen
Senior Internal Operations Manager at Onventure
Cristina Koehn
Chief Operating Officer at Onventure
Greg Anderson
Communications & Marketing Director at Onventure
Linus Dahg
Managing Partner at Onventure
Magda Lukaszewicz
Partner at Onventure
Sami Lampinen
Partner at Onventure
Sophie Mattsson
Investment Associate at Onventure

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Ekaterina Gianelli
Venture Partner at Calm/Storm VC

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lauri Kokkila?
Joined Inventure as an intern in 2015 and rose to become one of the youngest partners in European VC. Focuses on sustainable resources, the fashion supply chain, proptech, and marketplaces, and has served on the boards of Swappie, Umbra, Nordigen, and Material Exchange. Holds a Master's in Information Networks from Aalto University and spent a year as VP of Growth at Material Exchange.
Where does Lauri Kokkila work?
Lauri Kokkila is Partner at Onventure and Board director at Algorithmiq.
What does Lauri Kokkila invest in?
Lauri Kokkila invests in Circular Economy, Marketplaces, PropTech.
What check size does Lauri Kokkila write?
Lauri Kokkila typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Lauri Kokkila sit on?
Lauri Kokkila holds tracked board seats at Material Exchange, Nordigen, Swappie, Umbra.
What companies has Lauri Kokkila invested in?
Investments tracked here include Algorithmiq, AnotherblockAnotherblock AB, Finch, Starcart.
Where did Lauri Kokkila go to school?
Lauri Kokkila studied at Aalto University (Master of Science (M.Sc.) with honours, Information Networks); University of Auckland (Certificate of Proficiency for Overseas (Study Abroad)); The Normal Lyceum of Helsinki (Ylioppilas).

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