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Pauliina Martikainen

Investor

Partner at Maki.vc

Helsinki, Finland

Writes $251.8K – $3M checks · typically $1.6M

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Rasmus AreskougunlockedPauliina: together at Wave Ventures (2017–2018)
Pauliina: together at HEC Paris
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×2Pauliina: together at CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education

About

Pauliina Martikainen-Rahnu is a Managing Partner at Maki.vc, with investments spanning deep tech, enterprise software, and consumer applications, and a current focus on AI and how it shapes human experience at home and work. She previously co-founded Wave Ventures, a student-run VC firm operating in the Nordics. She holds an M.Sc. and CEMS MIM from Aalto University and HEC Paris, and a B.Soc.Sc. from the University of Helsinki.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeep TechEnterprise Software

Experience

  1. Maki.vcManaging Partnercurrent2024 — present
  2. Maki.vcGeneral Partner2022 — 2024
  3. Maki.vcInvestment Director2019 — 2022
  4. Maki.vcInvestment Manager2019
  5. University of HelsinkiCommercial Advisory Board Member2023 — 2024Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
  6. Wave VenturesCo-Founder2017 — 2019
  7. Finnish Venture Capital Association - FVCAHead Of Communications, Policy Advisor2018 — 2019
  8. Akvamariini Porter NovelliCommunications Consultant2015 — 2017
  9. SlushMarketing2016 — 2017

Skills & more

Languages English · Finnish · Swedish

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Investments

Investor

CarbonCloudJennisRevela HealthYaak Technologies

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pauliina Martikainen?
Pauliina Martikainen-Rahnu is a Managing Partner at Maki.vc, with investments spanning deep tech, enterprise software, and consumer applications, and a current focus on AI and how it shapes human experience at home and work. She previously co-founded Wave Ventures, a student-run VC firm operating in the Nordics. She holds an M.Sc. and CEMS MIM from Aalto University and HEC Paris, and a B.Soc.Sc. from the University of Helsinki.
Where does Pauliina Martikainen work?
Pauliina Martikainen is Partner at Maki.vc.
What does Pauliina Martikainen invest in?
Pauliina Martikainen invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software.
What check size does Pauliina Martikainen write?
Pauliina Martikainen typically writes checks of $251.8K – $3M.
What companies has Pauliina Martikainen invested in?
Investments tracked here include CarbonCloud, Jennis, Revela Health, Yaak Technologies.
Where did Pauliina Martikainen go to school?
Pauliina Martikainen studied at Aalto University (Aalto University School of Business, Master of Science (M.Sc.)); HEC Paris (CEMS Master of International Management (MIM)); CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education (Master of International Management (MIM)).

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