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eniferBio raises €11M to make planet-friendly fungal protein from the by-products of food and agricultural processes
The successful A-round was led by Aqua-Spark and joined by Tesi, Valio, Voima Ventures, and Nordic Foodtech VC. With the investment, eniferBio will begin to ...
MVision AI raises 5.4M€ to supercharge cancer treatment with AI
MVision uses artificial intelligence to automate cancer treatment planning with its unique automatic segmentation tool. Their next-generation technology speeds up the entire cancer treatment ...
Meet SemiQon – the Finnish startup utilizing innovative semiconductor technology to make quantum computing more scalable
Voima Ventures backs the development of an alternative to conventional quantum computer chips, making future computers more affordable, scalable, and sustainable. With this milestone, SemiQon ...
Oxford spinout QuantrolOx raises new round to bring unique qubit tuning software to market
The race toward functional quantum computers is on – and startups are the ones paving the way to success. Through automating some of the ...
Attracting investors in tough times
If you're currently fundraising for your startup, odds are that you’re facing some serious challenges. Raising money is always tough, but with valuations having gone ...
Reality checking deep tech investing
No matter how cool the tech is, one euro earned in a deep tech startup is worth exactly as much as one euro earned ...
New investments, team expansions, and reconnecting with the community – 2022 in a nutshell
Whew - what a year it’s been! Between the challenging economic environment, the tragic and unjust war in Ukraine and the following energy crisis, ...
Finnish baby tech startup builds momentum with investments from Oura and Natural Cycles founders
The original pioneers within wearable tech are conquering a new field – as Oura-veterans join forces with the Finnish baby tech startup Nucu™ to elevate ...
Revolutionizing the food industry and beyond – through robots with a human touch
It’s hardly news that the meal kit and e-grocery industry has virtually exploded within the last few years. With everyone wanting their groceries on ...
NADMED reveals the secrets of the human body at a metabolic level
Finnish healthtech startup NADMED brings to market a new type of NAD metabolite measurement technology based on an invention created in Professor Anu Wartiovaara’s team ...
Anna Pölönen joins the Voima Ventures team as VC trainee
The Voima Ventures team keeps on growing as Anna Pölönen joins the team in the role of VC Trainee. Anna's background lies in management ...
ElFys closed a new round from Samsung Ventures and are getting ready to scale and bring their photodiodes to wearable markets in big volumes
ElFys is tapping into a growing demand for photodetectors with people increasingly wanting to measure their health and wellbeing. Today’s announced €3M round complementing ...
Meet Cellfion – the green transformation startup bringing us one step forward to solving the energy crisis with bio-based membranes
The material science startup Cellfion celebrates its first anniversary by securing financing to enable the next steps towards the commercialization of the world’s first ...
Startups and science – how can we strive for peace in Europe and win the war through innovation?
Russia's devastating attack in Ukraine has put energy independence at the heart of the European political and economic debate. With sanctions tightening and our eastern ...