🇫🇮 Startup ecosystem in Finland
The Open Ecosystem Atlas lists 19 organisations and people supporting startup founders in Finland: 14 investors and 5 programs. Most are based in Helsinki and Espoo.
Open in the Atlas mapInvestors in Finland · 14
Lifeline Ventures
VC · Helsinki
Seed backer of Supercell, Wolt, Oura, ICEYE and Aiven; launched a €400M Fund VI in 2025, Finland's largest VC fund.
Offers: investment
Icebreaker.vc
VC · Helsinki
Company-builder VC from idea to seed, with a €120M Fund III.
Offers: funding, investment
Maki.vc
VC · Helsinki
Deep-tech VC with a €100M Fund III.
Offers: investment
Voima Ventures
VC · Helsinki
Deep-tech seed VC with a €100M+ Fund III.
Offers: investment
OpenOcean
VC · Helsinki
B2B data and AI VC targeting €130M for Fund IV.
Offers: investment
Superhero Capital
VC · Helsinki
Seed investor in software-driven Nordic and Baltic founders.
Offers: investment
Reaktor Ventures
VC · Helsinki
Seed investor helping companies create markets.
Offers: investment
Innovestor
VC · Helsinki
One of Finland's most active early-stage investors, €250M+ across six funds.
Offers: investment
Butterfly Ventures
VC · Helsinki
Founded 2012, one of the region's most active early-stage VCs.
Offers: investment
Vendep Capital
VC · Espoo
B2B SaaS VC.
Offers: investment
Play Ventures
VC · Helsinki
Early-stage gaming fund with a $140M Fund III.
Offers: investment
Sisu Game Ventures
VC · Helsinki
Gaming-focused early-stage VC.
Offers: investment
Programs in Finland · 5
Business Finland
Program · Helsinki
National innovation funder offering grants and loans to startups, often co-investing alongside private rounds.
Offers: funding
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment)
Program · Helsinki
State-owned investor and co-investor in Finnish VC funds and startups.
Offers: investment
Startup Sauna
Accelerator · Espoo
Aalto-linked accelerator and seed programme.
Offers: funding, mentoring
Slush
Event · Helsinki
One of the world's leading startup events, held in Helsinki.
Offers: community
Openfor.co
Incubator · Virtual, global
The virtual incubator for individuals, joinable from Finland or anywhere.
Offers: mentoring, community, info
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