Venture capital firms in Finland

Finland has 36 active venture capital firms and 111 active angels in our database, and 811 investors worldwide have already backed a Finnish startup. Seed is the busiest stage, and Lifeline Ventures, Icebreaker.vc and Inventure lead by Finnish deal count.

147active investors based in Finland
36VC firms
111Angel investors
811invest here from anywhere
Active at stage
Pre-seed68
Seed107
Series A67
Series B+35
By investor type
VC firms23
Angels111
Family offices2
Private equity9
Other2
Active investors: at least one recent deal and a reachable contact. Headquarters counts use the investor's registered country; the worldwide figure counts any investor with at least one Finnish portfolio company. In the table, deals are the fund's investments into Finnish companies, while Last 12 mo counts all of its deals in the past year. Source: Fundraisly investor database, September 2026.

The most active investors in Finland

InvestorTypeDeals in FinlandLast 12 moLeadsHQ
Lifeline Ventureslifelineventures.com
VC139
16
YesHelsinki
Icebreaker.vcicebreaker.vc
VC76
3
YesHelsinki
Inventureinventure.vc
VC74
6
YesHelsinki
Innovestorinnovestorgroup.com
PE67
9
YesHelsinki
Butterfly Venturesbutterfly.vc
VC60
3
YesOulu
Superhero Capitalsuperherocapital.com
VC58
12
YesHelsinki
Maki.vcmaki.vc
VC55
6
YesHelsinki
First Fellow Partnersfirstfellow.com
Family office52
3
YesHelsinki
Gorilla Capitalgorillacapital.fi
VC47
6
YesHelsinki
Voima Venturesvoimaventures.com
VC39
8
YesHelsinki

What the numbers say about Finland

Angels outnumber funds 3 to one. 111 angels against 36 VC firms

35 of the 36 funds have already backed a Finnish company, and 31 of them led the round

31 of the 36 funds have led at least one Finland round. The rest only follow

811 investors worldwide hold at least one Finnish portfolio company — 5.5× the domestic pool

How a founder raised from investors like these

Frequently asked

Q1

Do I need a Finnish investor to raise in Finland?

No. 811 investors worldwide have already backed at least one Finnish startup, against 147 based in the country. Domestic and foreign investors are usually mixed in one round; a local lead mostly helps with follow-on and with public co-investors.

Q2

How many investors do founders contact to get meetings?

Founders in our Raise Benchmarks reached 45 to 900 investors per round. EchoWi closed €750K from 8 investors after 4 first meetings. Besample reached 900 investors for 55 first meetings. A wide, well-targeted list beats ten warm names.

Q3

How do I get a warm intro to these investors?

Fundraisly's Warm Intro maps your team's LinkedIn connections against every investor in this database and shows which of these funds and angels a colleague can introduce you to.

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