Samuel Wendelin
InvestorJohtaja, rahastosijoitukset (Head of Fund Investments); member of the management team at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
About
Samuel Wendelin leads Tesi's fund investments and is a member of the firm's management team, overseeing the fund portfolio. His team manages Tesi's balance-sheet fund investments as well as five KRR (Kasvurahastojen Rahasto) funds that invest in Finnish private equity and venture capital funds. He joined Tesi in 2019 and previously worked at Handelsbanken Capital Markets, Summa Capital, and EY. He holds a Master of Science in Economics (KTM).
Experience
- TesiDirector, Fund Investmentscurrent2025 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- TesiInvestment Director - Fund Investments2025Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- TesiInvestment Manager - Fund Investments2023 — 2025Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- TesiInvestment Associate - Fund Investments2021 — 2023
- TesiInvestment Analyst - Fund Investments2019 — 2021Helsinki Area, Finland
- EYCorporate Finance Trainee2018Helsinki
- Summa Capital OyCorporate Finance Trainee2017 — 2018Helsinki Area, Finland
- Handelsbanken Capital MarketsFX/MM summer trainee2017Helsinki Area, Finland
- Handelsbanken Capital MarketsTransactions Assistant2016 — 2017Helsinki Area, Finland
- Handelsbanken Capital MarketsCorporate Actions2017Helsinki Area, Finland
- K-rauta ABCashier, Information Desk and Café2014 — 2015Järvenpää
- LinnanmäkiRide Operator2009 — 2013Helsinki Area, Finland
Education
- Hanken School of EconomicsMaster's degree, Finance2013 — 2018
- Korea UniversityExchange studies, Business/Managerial Economics2016
- University of HelsinkiMinor, Social Psychology2015
Skills & more
SWIFTCapital IQ1R3Microsoft Excel4Microsoft PowerPoint3Microsoft Word3Corporate Finance8Company Valuation4Stock Market Analysis3Finance6DCF Valuation1LBO
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Portfolio ManagementThomson Reuters EikonStatistical Data AnalysisSocial PsychologyPresentation SkillsProject ManagementNeuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)Private EquityVenture CapitalFXMMValu8TeamworkLanguages English · Finnish · French · Russian · Spanish · Swedish
- ILPA Institute: Legal Documents — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
- ILPA Institute: Operational Due Diligence for the Limited Partner — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
- ILPA Institute Level I: Private Equity for the Limited Partner — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)
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Same school
Also attended Korea University31
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Also attended University of Helsinki35
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Shared employers
Also worked at Tesi15
Tony NystenPartner at OpenOceanRilla SaukkonenFund Analyst at Lifeline VenturesInka MeroFounder & Managing Partner at Voima VenturesJussi SainiemiPartner at Voima VenturesJuuso PuolanneInvestment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)Juha LehtolaDirector, Venture and Growth Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
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Also worked at EY1,007
Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also worked at Handelsbanken Capital Markets24
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Colleagues at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Enni Rautio
Interim Director, Fund Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Jan-Patrick Haikkola
Investment Manager at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Joni Karsikas
Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Juha Lehtola
Director, Venture and Growth Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Jussi Hattula
Director, Industrial Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Juuso Puolanne
Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Keith Bonnici
Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)
Miikka Salminen
Investment Manager at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)






















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