Where does Seppo Savolainen work?

Seppo Savolainen is Co-founder and Partner at Straightforward Capital Management Oy.

Where did Seppo Savolainen go to school?

Seppo Savolainen studied at University of Jyväskylä (MBA, Economics).

Seppo Savolainen

Investor

Co-founder and Partner at Straightforward Capital Management Oy

Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland

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

Marja KantonenunlockedSeppo: together at Enersense International Oyj (2017–2020)

×9Seppo: together at University of Jyväskylä

×2Seppo: together at Straightforward Capital Management Oy

About

Seppo has more than 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur and business angel in software, hi-tech and renewables, having founded, financed, developed and exited companies globally.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

s•••@straightforward.vcreveal

Experience

Metal DiamondChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Tribrid RenewablesCo-Founder, Member of the Boardcurrent2023 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Riekko LodgeCo-Founder, Member of the Boardcurrent2020 — presentMuonio, Lapland, Finland
Carbodeon Ltd OyChairman of the Boardcurrent2016 — presentFinland
DB Pro OyMember of Boardcurrent2016 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Straightforward CapitalPartner, Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentHelsinki
Hofstede InsightsChairman of the Boardcurrent2002 — present
Enersense International OyjChairman of the Board, CFO2011 — 2022Finland
ZenPark OyCo-Founder2001 — 2006
Done Solutions OyjExecutive VP1999 — 2000
Jetfix OyService manager1997 — 1999

Skills & more

Strategy1Development Approvals (Land)EnergyHospitality IndustryProject FinanceOtganisation cultureCultural AwarenessVenture CapitalNanotechnologyNanomaterialsNanodiamondsSQL

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DatabasesWind powerStart-upsHR ConsultingBusiness IntelligenceOutsourcingChange ManagementMarketingHuman ResourcesBusiness StrategyManagement ConsultingBusiness Development

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Colleagues at Straightforward Capital Management Oy

Andrej Srsen

Co-Founder and Partner at Straightforward Capital Management Oy

Silvia Ozorovska

Analyst at Straightforward Capital Management Oy

Frequently asked questions

Who is Seppo Savolainen?: Seppo has more than 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur and business angel in software, hi-tech and renewables, having founded, financed, developed and exited companies globally.
Where does Seppo Savolainen work?: Seppo Savolainen is Co-founder and Partner at Straightforward Capital Management Oy.
Where did Seppo Savolainen go to school?: Seppo Savolainen studied at University of Jyväskylä (MBA, Economics).

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Also attended University of Jyväskylä23

Emmi KaipioDirector of Sprints at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Joonas PönniöCOO at IPR.VC Sara KangaspeskaInvestment Director, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor Ventures Jarkko DanskaInvestment Director at Midinvest Management Oy Timo SarkkiInvestment Director at Sentica Partners Oy Gabriela DiaSenior Associate at GapMinder

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Shared employers

Also worked at DB Pro Oy1

Mahmudul HasanFounder at Mvision

Also worked at Enersense International Oyj1

Marja KantonenInvestment Director at Midinvest Management Oy