For investors
A Record Year for Finnish Startups: The Amount of Funding Raised Nearly Doubled In a Year and Is Already Approaching the Billion-Euro Mark
Domestic startups have raised a record amount of growth funding. The half-billion mark, which was reached in the two prior years, was already a record, but now the total has...
New handbook on VC investments offers valuable insights for business angels – walks through usual market practices
The new handbook for venture capital funding rounds (Venture Capital -sijoitukset - Käsikirja rahoituskierroksille), released this year, is beneficial for anyone willing to understand VC investments thoroughly yet in a...
FiBAN Monthly: News and views from FiBAN Chair of the Board
The Steering Group for Domestic Ownership issued its report a couple of weeks ago containing several proposals that could positively affect the angel investment landscape in Finland. Especially one proposal...
Business angel’s co-investment fund: FiBAN’s thoughts on goals and guiding principles
The Steering Group for Domestic Ownership, set by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, released its report on March 24th. As a basis for future work, FiBAN has set...
Introducing New Nordic Leads Batch 2 – Take a look at the numbers behind the startups!
The second startup batch of New Nordic Leads has kicked off with 34 innovative startups chosen from over 110 competitive applicants! The selected startups will go through a tailored 8-week...
Kolster: Intangible property is an investment
Intellectual property represents an important part of the company’s value. For investors, the more solid plan the startup has for their intellectual property, the more attractive that investment target becomes....
New Nordic Leads – meet the startups!
Skillful teams, scalable solutions, cross-border businesses - that’s what the first batch of startups in New Nordic Leads is made of! In total 32 startups will go through the 8-week...
Fintech app ROI wants to make financial wellbeing inclusive for all – targets underrepresented groups in cooperation with influencers
Business idea for ROI was born when Ida Mänty, 33, couldn’t find material on investing that she felt appealing for her. Now ROI app wants to make financial wellbeing approachable...