Where does Tony Nysten work?

Tony Nysten is Partner at OpenOcean.

What check size does Tony Nysten write?

Tony Nysten typically writes checks of $5.4M.

What boards does Tony Nysten sit on?

Tony Nysten holds tracked board seats at Enevo, IQM, Swappie, Vaadin, Verto Analytics, Zervant.

What companies has Tony Nysten invested in?

Investments tracked here include Iceye, Nosto Solutions, ONEiO, Oura, Wirepas.

Where did Tony Nysten go to school?

Tony Nysten studied at Aalto University (Master's Degree, Engineering physics and mathematics); University of Sydney (Exchange student, Economics); European School of Brussels II (European Baccalaureate).

Tony Nysten

Investor

Partner at OpenOcean

Helsinki

Writes $5.4M checks

About

Tony Nysten focuses on highly technical frontier companies (ICEYE, IQM), co-hosts deep dives on AI tooling in engineering, and maintains visibility across Baltics to Central Europe for complex early-stage projects.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

t•••@openocean.vcreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Experience

OpenOceanPartnercurrent2020 — present
Tesi (FII)Investment Manager2016 — 2020Finland
Royal Bank of ScotlandClient Coverage2013 — 2016Helsinki, Finland
NokiaFinancial Analyst2012 — 2013
NokiaFinancial Analyst2011 — 2012
Aalto UniversityTeaching assistant2008 — 2009Espoo
Tietopoli OyVice President, Chairman of the Board2007 — 2009Espoo

Skills & more

Venture Capital7Artificial Intelligence (AI)Due DiligenceWorkflow AutomationFinancial Modeling8Business Analysis7Valuation11Mobile Devices5Investor Relations4AutomationCredit Analysis4Business Development4

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Competitive AnalysisCorporate FinanceFinanceStart-upsPrivate EquityFinancial AnalysisInvestmentsMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Enterprise SoftwareAnthropic ClaudeMicrosoft ExcelMatlab

Languages English · Finnish · German · Swedish

From Tony's professional profile.

Investments

Board seats

EnevoIQMSwappieVaadinVerto AnalyticsZervant

Investor

IceyeNosto SolutionsONEiOOuraWirepas

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at OpenOcean

Adrien Levacic

Investment Associate at OpenOcean

Crystal van Oosterom

AI Venture Partner at OpenOcean

Duleepa 'Dups' Wijayawardhana

Venture Partner at OpenOcean

Ekaterina Almasque

General Partner at OpenOcean

Joanna Graiver

Investment Associate at OpenOcean

Kulpreet Singh

Operating Advisor at OpenOcean

Lisa Edgar

Strategic Advisor at OpenOcean

Michael “Monty” Widenius

Advisor at OpenOcean

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tony Nysten?: Tony Nysten focuses on highly technical frontier companies (ICEYE, IQM), co-hosts deep dives on AI tooling in engineering, and maintains visibility across Baltics to Central Europe for complex early-stage projects.
Where does Tony Nysten work?: Tony Nysten is Partner at OpenOcean.
What does Tony Nysten invest in?: Tony Nysten invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Tony Nysten write?: Tony Nysten typically writes checks of $5.4M.
What boards does Tony Nysten sit on?: Tony Nysten holds tracked board seats at Enevo, IQM, Swappie, Vaadin, Verto Analytics, Zervant.
What companies has Tony Nysten invested in?: Investments tracked here include Iceye, Nosto Solutions, ONEiO, Oura, Wirepas.
Where did Tony Nysten go to school?: Tony Nysten studied at Aalto University (Master's Degree, Engineering physics and mathematics); University of Sydney (Exchange student, Economics); European School of Brussels II (European Baccalaureate).

Same school

Also attended Aalto University101

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Also attended University of Sydney255

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Shared employers

Also worked at OpenOcean15

Patrik BackmanGeneral Partner at OpenOcean Ralf WahlstenChairman at OpenOcean Mirva LaatunenSenior Investment Associate at OpenOcean Toby ObstbaumFund Controller at OpenOcean Reid JacksonInvestor at Luminar Ventures Riku SeppäläGeneral Partner at Icebreaker

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Also worked at Tesi (FII)15

Rilla SaukkonenFund Analyst at Lifeline Ventures Inka MeroFounder & Managing Partner at Voima Ventures Jussi SainiemiPartner at Voima Ventures Juuso PuolanneInvestment Director at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)Juha LehtolaDirector, Venture and Growth Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)Jussi HattulaDirector, Industrial Investments at Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment Ltd)

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Also worked at Royal Bank of Scotland105

Erika MorganHead of Investor Relations at Signal Peak Ventures Caglar UrcanInvestment | 212 NexT at 212 Virginia TanFounding & Managing Partner at Teja Ventures Johny TjhengDirector at Artesian Antoine NussenbaumInvestor at FELIX CAPITAL Alex FelixManaging Partner, Co-Founder and CIO at CoinFund

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Also worked at Nokia180

Nick FrosstCo-founder of Cohere Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista Capital AdamAdvisor at Clear Ventures Samir MatkiInvestor at Daphni Timo AhopeltoSerial tech entrepreneur and early-stage investor running Lifeline Ventures Jyri EngeströmPartner at Lifeline Ventures

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