Business Finland

About

Business Finland is a Finnish funding agency specialized in research communities, industry, and service sectors.

251 - 500

Highlights

Details

Industries: Finance,Venture Capital
Founded date: Jan 1, 1983
Number Of Employee: 251 - 500
Operating Status: Active
Investor Type: Government Office,Venture Capital

Business Finland (formerly Tekes) is a Finnish funding agency specialized in research communities, industry, and service sectors.

Business Finland promotes a broad-based view on innovation: besides funding technological breakthroughs, Tekes emphasizes the significance of service-related, design, business, and social innovations.

The company does not derive any financial profit from its activities, nor claim any intellectual proprietary rights.

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

9

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Business Finland has made 9 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 12, 2022, when Statzon raised 0.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Dec 12, 2022 Statzon	Debt Financing	—	Market Research	Yes
Jun 6, 2019 Neverthink	Debt Financing	€3M	Internet	Yes
Sep 19, 2018 Pole Bicycles	Grant	€250K	Sporting Goods	—
Jan 31, 2018 iconicchain	Seed	$65K	Blockchain	Yes
Nov 30, 2017 Varjo	Debt Financing	$6.70M	Augmented Reality	Yes