Where does Pauliina Meskanen work?

Pauliina Meskanen is Co-Founder & CEO of Calectra and Advisory Board Member at Übermorgen Ventures.

What check size does Pauliina Meskanen write?

Pauliina Meskanen typically writes checks of $25K – $50K.

What companies did Pauliina Meskanen found?

Pauliina Meskanen founded Calectra.

Where did Pauliina Meskanen go to school?

Pauliina Meskanen studied at Aalto University (Master's degree, Industrial Engineering and Management); Hokkaido University (Half-Year Exchange Program); Aalto University (Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Engineering & Management).

Pauliina Meskanen

InvestorFounder

Advisory Board Member at Übermorgen Ventures · Investor at Great Wave Ventures

Helsinki, Finland

Writes $25K – $50K checks · typically $37.5K

FoundedCalectra

Find your path to Pauliina

517 people in our graph share verified history with Pauliina — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Marko KuismaunlockedPauliina: together at Kaiku Health (2018)

×4Pauliina: together at Übermorgen Ventures

Pauliina: together at Kaiku Health

Pauliina: together at Climate Capital

Experience

CalectraCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
ActivateActivate Fellow, Activate Berkeley at Berkeley Lab’s Cyclotron Roadcurrent2024 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
Übermorgen VenturesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — present
Climate VineMember, Inaugural cohortcurrent2023 — present
Climate CapitalVenture Partner at Climate Capital Bio2022 — 2025
Survivaltech.clubFounder2021 — 2023
Lifeline VenturesEntrepreneur in Residence2023
Sigma Squared SocietyCo-Lead, Climate Horizontal2021 — 2023
On DeckOn Deck Climate Tech2022
Sigma Squared SocietyCountry Managing Director, Finland2020 — 2021Helsinki Area, Finland
Wave VenturesInvestment Manager2019 — 2020Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
InventureInvestments Intern2019Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Kaiku HealthSales Manager2017 — 2018Helsinki Area, Finland
Kaiku HealthAnalyst / Customer Success Manager2016 — 2017
ESPRIT St. Gallen - Consulting by StudentsAssociate2014 — 2015Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
Helsingin Suomalainen YhteiskouluSubstitute Teacher in Mathematics and Physics2014Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Skills & more

Teamwork4International Sales2Sales Operations2Project Management3

Languages English · Finnish · German · Swedish

From Pauliina's professional profile.

Colleagues at Übermorgen Ventures

Adrian Bührer

Founding Partner at Übermorgen Ventures

Alexander Langguth

Founding Partner at Übermorgen Ventures

Elena Walder-Schiavone

Founding Partner at Übermorgen Ventures

Falko Paetzold

Advisory Board Member at Übermorgen Ventures

Jonas Hornung

Principal at Übermorgen Ventures

Myke Näf

Founding Partner at Übermorgen Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Pauliina Meskanen?: Investor at Great Wave Ventures
Where does Pauliina Meskanen work?: Pauliina Meskanen is Co-Founder & CEO of Calectra and Advisory Board Member at Übermorgen Ventures.
What check size does Pauliina Meskanen write?: Pauliina Meskanen typically writes checks of $25K – $50K.
What companies did Pauliina Meskanen found?: Pauliina Meskanen founded Calectra.
Where did Pauliina Meskanen go to school?: Pauliina Meskanen studied at Aalto University (Master's degree, Industrial Engineering and Management); Hokkaido University (Half-Year Exchange Program); Aalto University (Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Engineering & Management).

Founder mafias

Aalto University mafia81

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jiri HeinonenMaster of Science - MSFounded Kreia +1 Wycliffe RadumaMaster of Science in TechnologyFounded Otos Health +1 Arto TolonenMaster's degreeFounded Audiodraft +1 Niko KarstikkoMasters (incomplete)Founded Bobw +1 Patrik BackmanMaster of ScienceFounded Mariadb Corporation Pauliina MartikainenAalto University School of BusinessFounded Wave Ventures

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Hokkaido University mafia14

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Ivan TsybaevHUSTEP programFounded Trucker Path +1 Albertus SarwonoPh.D.Founded Allium Bio Pek LumMaster of Science (M.Sc.)Founded Auransa Nimar BlumeExchange StudentFounded Sento Ryota NaganoFounded SportMeme株式会社 Keita HikitaMaster of Science - MSFounded Younode

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Lifeline Ventures mafia5

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Jyri EngeströmPartnerFounded Yes VC Ilkka PaananenAdvisorFounded Supercell Henric SuuronenLimited PartnerFounded Play Lasse-Mathias NybergEntrepreneur In ResidenceFounded Ever Cars

Wave Ventures mafia5

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Rasmus AreskougVenture PartnerFounded Paraglide Pauliina MartikainenCo-FounderFounded Wave Ventures Elis HodzicInvestorFounded Scape Johannes KorpelaCEO & InvestmentsFounded Wave Ventures

Inventure mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Timo TirkkonenPartnerFounded Inventure Tatiana ShalalvandInvestorFounded Marshall Group Richard ValtrCOOFounded Bizzon - Exited

Same school

Also attended Aalto University174

Patrik BackmanGeneral Partner at OpenOcean Mirva LaatunenSenior Investment Associate at OpenOcean Tony NystenPartner at OpenOcean Elina HolkkoPartner and CFO at Lifeline Ventures Mohammad Zuhair KhanTrainee / Data Engineer at Lifeline Ventures Teemu MattilaPartner at Lifeline Ventures

+ 168 more

Also attended Hokkaido University26

Keita NakanishiCEO at Yamaha Motor Ventures Taruho KurodaImpact Partner at Fresco Capital Tetsu NakajimaInvestor at 15th Rock Takeshi MinamotoInvestor at 15th Rock Kota UnoPrincipal at GMO VenturePartners Yuto ToriiPrincipal at Keio Innovation Initiative

+ 20 more

Also attended University of St.Gallen409

Melissa DonohoeVice President at Notion Capital Marjolaine CatilPrincipal at Newfund Capital Gülce KoçInvestment Manager at Idacapital Dominik MatykaInvestor at Cavalry Ventures Christian NagelInvestor at Earlybird Venture Capital Karol CieslukAssociate at TCV

+ 403 more

Also attended Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu3

Timo ArgillanderExecutive Chairman, Co-Founder at IPR.VC Wanmeng ZhangInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Juhani HintikkaCEO at Virta

Shared employers

Also worked at Activate54

Joshua PosamentierManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent Ventures Randy AllenCompany Building Partner at Material Impact Ilan GurCEO, ARIA; Co-founder, Activate at ISV Cristina EscodaManaging Partner at Tachyon Ventures Krish MehtaFellow at LifeX Ventures Dr Philippe ProchassonVenture Partner/CTO at Earth First Food Ventures

+ 48 more

Also worked at Climate Capital5

Micah KotchPartner at Blackhorn Ventures Michael LucianiManaging Partner at Climate Capital Jennifer KanGeneral Partner at Juniper Sundeep AhujaGeneral Partner at Climate Capital Mike MettlerGeneral Partner at Roadrunner Ventures

Also worked at Sigma Squared Society63

Roxana GrunenwaldInvestor at Dorm Room Elliot SchoutenInvestment Manager & CFO at Curiosity VC Laura ForeroInvestor Relations Officer at World Fund Sebastian BöhmerFounding Partner at First Momentum Daniel DippoldInvestor at Enzo Ventures Omar BawaInvestor at Enzo Ventures

+ 57 more

Also worked at On Deck262

Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of Turpentine Paul VeradittakitManaging Partner at Pantera Capital LaurenInvestor at MGV.VC Steph ScottVice President at Questa Capital Nick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, Llc Michelle KwokPrincipal at Draper Associates

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