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Tapio Passinen

Investor

Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

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About

Passinen has invested in private equity and venture capital funds for around twenty years. He focuses on fund investments, evaluating investment teams, investment strategy, and the fund's approach to creating value in portfolio companies, with an interest in developing the Finnish market.

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Experience

  1. Finnish Industry Investment Ltd (Suomen Teollisuussijoitus Oy)Investment Directorcurrent2013 — presentHelsinki, Finland
  2. Legal and Commercial PE OyOwner and Chairman of boardcurrent2012 — presentFinland
  3. Ministry of Finance, FinlandSpecial Advisor2012 — 2013Helsinki, Finland
  4. Access Capital Advisors Finland LtdInvestment Director2011
  5. Pohjola Private Equity Funds LtdInvestment Director2008 — 2010
  6. The Local Government Pensions InstitutionDeputy CIO, Private Equity Investments2001 — 2008
  7. Sitra, the Finnish Innovation FundAssociate lawyer1998 — 2000
  8. Lännen Laboratoriot Oy - Western Laboratories IncSummer trainee & research slave1995 — 1998
  9. Lännen Laboratoriotsummer trainee & research slave1995 — 1998

Skills & more

Strategy4Private Equity30Investments17Emerging Markets9Alternative Investments12Venture Capital24Asset Managment2Portfolio Management6Valuation7Equities6Hedge Funds5Asset Allocation3
+9 moreFinancial MarketsInvestment BankingFixed IncomeDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceMutual FundsEconomicsAsset Management

Languages English · Finnish · Swedish

  • ILPA Institute Level II Module 1: Legal Documents — Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tapio Passinen?
Passinen has invested in private equity and venture capital funds for around twenty years. He focuses on fund investments, evaluating investment teams, investment strategy, and the fund's approach to creating value in portfolio companies, with an interest in developing the Finnish market.
Where does Tapio Passinen work?
Tapio Passinen is Investment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd).
Where did Tapio Passinen go to school?
Tapio Passinen studied at Hanken School of Economics (CEFA); Joensuun yliopisto (Ph.D., Law and Economics); University of Helsinki (LL.M., Law and economics).

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