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Introducing our new member Trill Impact: “All companies can have good ESG performance but not all can deliver positive impact”
Trill Impact is a pioneering impact house, with the core purpose of implementing and furthering impact investing, that is, investing in goods or services that in addition to financial...
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 their doorstep within the hour,...
Meet Our Member Axcel: A concise strategy Is the key to success
Axcel is an international private equity firm with offices in Copenhagen, Denmark and Stockholm, Sweden. For almost 30 years, Axcel has operated in the mid-market, targeting leading businesses with...
Companies owned by private equity and venture capital investors are growing at immense pace – up to twentyfold growth rate compared to other companies
Companies owned by private equity and venture capital investors (PE investors) are clearly growing faster than peer companies, according to a recent impact study of the PE industry carried...
Bertin Technologies to acquire Environics Oy
The European industrial company for critical scientific instrumentation Bertin Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire the Finnish company Environics Oy. This transaction will result in the creation of...
Pia Santavirta will take over as new CEO of Tesi
Managing director of the Finnish Venture Capital Association (FVCA), Pia Santavirta, has been named as the CEO of the state-owned investment company Tesi (officially Finnish Industry Investment Ltd). Santavirta...
Only 11 % of the board seats of startup and growth companies are held by women – however, positive development can be seen
The Finnish Venture Capital Association follows the development of gender diversity both in private equity and venture capital teams and in the boards of portfolio companies. Although the share...
CapMan Special Situations invests in Niemi Services, the leading moving and logistics services provider in Finland
The CapMan Special Situations Fund invests in Niemi Services and will support the company’s’ growth as the leading provider of moving and logistics services in Finland. In connection to...
The building blocks for growth
Growth-minded entrepreneurs, a diverse talent pool, and innovations form the building blocks for growth. When these foundations have been laid, sustainable growth can be achieved. In the spring of...
Sustainable growth for all company stages and types
Our aim is to have more fast-growing technology companies as well as a vast and competitive pool of midcap companies in Finland. We want Finland to be the best...
Private equity and venture capital investments accelerate the green transition
Achieving economic growth and hindering climate change are not mutually exclusive. In fact, promoting sustainable growth works as a competitive edge for companies. Growing and innovative companies are an...
Finnish private equity investors’ have named potential listing candidates from their portfolios – included are interesting companies of all sizes
Finnish Private Equity and Venture Capital Investors’ (PE investors) have named 44 startups and growth companies from their portfolios, which can potentially be listed in the next five years....