Tommi Äijälä
InvestorGroup Chair at Innovestor · Group Chair at Innovestor Ventures
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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Steven WalkerunlockedTommi: together at Nordea Markets (2006–2009)
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Tommi: together at SpinDrive
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About
Founder and Chair of Innovestor with over 20 years of industry experience. Before founding the firm in 2014, he was CEO of Finlandia Group and held senior roles at Nordea across banking, asset management and capital markets. He is active in the venture capital segment and sits on several portfolio boards. He holds a master's in Economics from Turku School of Economics.
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Experience
- InnovestorChaircurrent2017 — presentHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
- InnovestorCEO & Co-foundercurrent2014 — present
- FVCA - PääomasijoittajatBoard membercurrent2025 — present
- CronvallBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Scratcher.ioBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Feelingstream - stop losing in customer serviceBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- SpinDriveBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- InnomostBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- PS Audio Design OyBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- Taitori OyBoard Observercurrent2018 — present
- Finlandia Group OyjCEO2009 — 2013
- Nordea MarketsSenior Sales Manager2006 — 2009
- Nordea Asset ManagementHead of Private Sales2004 — 2006
- Nordea Asset ManagementBusiness Controller2001 — 2004
Skills & more
Business Strategy17Investment Banking9Asset Management10Retail Banking1Investment Strategies1Fixed Income7Alternative Investments4Private Equity1Investments2Financial Markets4Business Planning2Entrepreneurship2
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Colleagues at Innovestor
Aleksi Huhta
Director, Investor Relations at Innovestor Ventures
Elie Kopaly
Investment Director, Energy Storage at Innovestor Ventures
Emilia Carlqvist
Analyst, Innovestor Life Science at Innovestor
Essi Hänninen
Office Manager at Innovestor
Hannu Jungman
Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor
Heli Mehtätalo-Takala
Head of Investor Relations & Communications at Innovestor Ventures
Janne Juhola
Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor
Lauri Karjalainen
Investment Manager, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tommi Äijälä?
- Founder and Chair of Innovestor with over 20 years of industry experience. Before founding the firm in 2014, he was CEO of Finlandia Group and held senior roles at Nordea across banking, asset management and capital markets. He is active in the venture capital segment and sits on several portfolio boards. He holds a master's in Economics from Turku School of Economics.
- Where does Tommi Äijälä work?
- Tommi Äijälä is Group Chair at Innovestor.
- Where did Tommi Äijälä go to school?
- Tommi Äijälä studied at Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Economics).
Same school
Also attended Turku School of Economics at the University of Turku12
Tommi SilvastInvestment Analyst at Sentica Partners OyElla EskelinenInvestment Manager at Maki.vcOskari TempakkaInvestor at Enzo VenturesMikael LassooyFinance & Operations Manager at Greencode VenturesFrançois de DeckerInvestment Analyst at KorysOlga KauvosaariInvestor at FiBAN
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Shared employers
Also worked at Innovestor33
Wilhelm LindholmGroup CEO at Innovestor VenturesTomi AsantiManaging Partner, Real Estate at Innovestor VenturesMatti HärkönenPartner, Corporate Venturing at Innovestor VenturesHeli Mehtätalo-TakalaHead of Investor Relations & Communications at Innovestor VenturesAleksi HuhtaDirector, Investor Relations at Innovestor VenturesMikko RautiainenInvestment Manager, Innovestor Venture Capital at Innovestor Ventures
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Also worked at FVCA - Pääomasijoittajat16
Pirkka PalomäkiFounding Partner at Maki.vcPauliina MartikainenManaging Partner at Maki.vcTimo ArgillanderExecutive Chairman, Co-Founder at IPR.VCTopi PöyhönenInvestment Associate at IPR.VCJussi SainiemiPartner at Voima VenturesTanya HorowitzPartner at Butterfly Ventures
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