Mika Kukkurainen
InvestorPartner at Nordic Foodtech VC
Helsinki, Finland
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Business strategist and brand developer with experience in the food industry and retail.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- NPHarvestMember of the Boardcurrent2026 — present
- NPHarvestChair of the Board2024 — 2026
- Mö FoodsMember of the Boardcurrent2025 — present
- Happy Plant ProteinChair of the Boardcurrent2024 — present
- eniferBioChair of The Boardcurrent2020 — present
- Nordic Foodtech VCManaging Partner, Foundercurrent2018 — present
- Hailia Nordic OyMember of The Board2021 — 2023
- RaisioDirector, Strategy and Brands2015 — 2018
- Family Inc.Strategy Director, Partner2011 — 2015Helsinki
- Summa LabMarketing Strategist, Entrepreneur2009 — 2015Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm
- IggloRoll-out manager2007 — 2009Helsinki, Oslo
- TBWA\HelsinkiAccount director2005 — 2007Helsinki
- Altadisbusiness development manager, business manager & trade marketing manager1998 — 2005
- Kesko - K-Groupcategory manager, marketing advisor, buyer1994 — 1998Lahti, Vantaa, Helsinki
Skills & more
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Business StrategyProduct DevelopmentDigital StrategyMarketing ManagementBrand ManagementB2BAdvertisingEntrepreneurshipMarketing CommunicationsStrategyBusiness DevelopmentMarket PlanningFrom Mika's professional profile.
Investments
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Mika Kukkurainen?
- Business strategist and brand developer with experience in the food industry and retail.
- Where does Mika Kukkurainen work?
- Mika Kukkurainen is Partner at Nordic Foodtech VC.
- What check size does Mika Kukkurainen write?
- Mika Kukkurainen typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Mika Kukkurainen invested in?
- Investments tracked here include ÄIO, AquaNab Solutions, Enifer, Hailia, Happy Plant Protein, Mö Foods, NPHarvest, Tracegrow.






















