Foresights
Welcome! Here you can learn more about our Voima Ventures community, read founder stories, and catch up on recent portfolio updates and news.
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 ...
Soile Kankaanpää: “It was a dream come true: A board member position in an interesting sustainable business in a field that I was knowledgeable in”
Soile Kankaanpää blogs about her road to Member of the Board at Betolar, a Voima Ventures portfolio company. Dear All, First, thanks to ...
Welcome to Women to Boards: The 2022 edition!
We’re doing it again. Some of you might remember last year’s Women to Boards - an event we hosted to connect talented women ...
Deep tech VC Voima Ventures bets on scaling solutions from science and diversity – and is now taking on the Nordics with two new female team members in Sweden
Women-led VC funds are still few and far between - especially in the male-dominated deep tech field. Voima Ventures continues to renew the Nordic ...
Founders Spotlight: Laura Koivusalo, CEO and co-founder of StemSight
Founders Spotlight blog series introduces Voima Ventures’ portfolio company founders. In this edition we will be discussing with the co-founder and CEO of StemSight, ...
Startups are the only way to reach the net zero world
“Every company and every industry will be transformed by the transition to a net zero world. The next 1000 unicorns won’t be search engines ...
Sofia Wahlroos joins the Voima Ventures team as Marketing Manager
The Voima Ventures team keeps on growing! The newest addition to the team is Sofia Wahlroos, in the role of Marketing Manager. Sofia will ...
Finnish startup ecosystem support for Ukraine 💙💛
Open Letter from the Finnish startup ecosystem Dear friends, It is hard to fathom the monstrosity that Russia’s regime and its autocratic leader ...
QuantrolOx to accelerate the development of scalable quantum computing
QuantrolOx has raised £1.4m in seed funding to scale quantum computing, led by Nielsen Ventures and Hoxton Ventures. Voima Ventures, Remus Capital, Dr. Hermann ...
Quantagonia brings the benefits of quantum computers to businesses today
Quantagonia GmbH announced the closing of their pre-seed funding round with a consortium of three deep-tech investors to bring the benefits of quantum computing ...
Founders Spotlight: Prateek Singh, CEO and founder of Finnadvance
Founders Spotlight blog series introduces Voima Ventures’ portfolio company founders. In this edition we will be discussing with the founder and CEO of Finnadvance, ...
