Lauri Reuter
InvestorPartner at Nordic Foodtech VC
Helsinki, Finland
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Venture scientist holding a PhD in biotechnology, focused on building a sustainable future for food.
Experience
- Nordic Foodtech VCPartnercurrent2019 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- Melt&MarbleBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- ChromologicsBoard Member2020 — 2025
- EvodiaBioBoard Member2022 — 2025
- VTTSenior Specialist, Disruptive Technologies2017 — 2019
- VTTResearch Scientist2012 — 2017
- VTTResearch Trainee2012
- Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaForeign research participant2014London, Ontario, Canada
- Fraunhofer-GesellschaftVisiting Scientist2012Aachen, Germany
Education
- University of HelsinkiDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biotechnology2012 — 2017
- Singularity UniversityGlobal Solutions Program2017
- Wageningen University & ResearchMaster’s Degree, Plant biotecnology2010 — 2012
- University of Eastern FinlandBSc, Life science2007 — 2010
Skills & more
Public Speaking31Social Skills13Public speaking2Molecular Biology27Biotechnology19Science25Science Communication14Biochemistry13Genetics11Project Management9R&D8Microbiology5
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Pitching IdeasProtein ChemistryConfocal MicroscopyProtein ExpressionResearch and Development (R&D)Languages English · Finnish · German
From Lauri's professional profile.
Colleagues at Nordic Foodtech VC
Daniel Skaven Ruben
Investor at Nordic Foodtech VC
Jari Tuovinen
CEO and Co-Founder at Visionplus
Kaisa Poutanen
Investor 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 Lauri Reuter work?
- Lauri Reuter is Partner at Nordic Foodtech VC.
- What check size does Lauri Reuter write?
- Lauri Reuter typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended University of Helsinki40
Jyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline VenturesMaija MuntilaTalent Lead at Lifeline VenturesRamin VatanparastAdvisor - Enterprise Technology at Augment VenturesAtte HonkasaloVice President, Data & Analytics at NGP CapitalPauliina MartikainenManaging Partner at Maki.vcHeikki HerlinMember of the Board at IPR.VC
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Also attended Wageningen University & Research22
Xavier MesnierPartner, Head of Frontiers in Health & Bio Investments at Verve VenturesThomas van den BoezemPartner at PeakBridge VCLaura ArgelichAssociate at Ysios CapitalPavlos KalaitzoglouDirector of Research at Astanor VenturesMarcel ZijpSenior Investment Manager at Brightlands Venture PartnersFernando RussoAdvisor at The First Thirty
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Also attended University of Eastern Finland3
Shared employers
Also worked at EvodiaBio1
Also worked at VTT9
Mohammad Zuhair KhanTrainee / Data Engineer at Lifeline VenturesPirkka PalomäkiFounding Partner at Maki.vcPetri LaineVenture Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor VenturesPekka SimulaPartner, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesSara KangaspeskaInvestment Director, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor VenturesErkki AaltonenManaging Director at Yara Growth Ventures
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Also worked at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada5
Katie ChoiInvestor at Chaac VenturesB Pratyusha ChennupatiAtlantic Council Millennium Fellow; External Jury Reviewer, Food Waste Reduction Challenge; Member of the Canadian Agriculture Youth Council at The Yield Lab Asia PacificHannah SharpeESG and Health Impact Associate at Cross-Border Impact VenturesDeb StarkDirector at GTAN | Angel to Series A InvestmentsHaokun QinFounder at Gale
