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Maki.vc

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Maki.vc is a seed-stage VC firm dedicated to partnering with founders who never conform to category standards.

From inception to series A and beyond, we partner with deep tech and brand driven companies obsessed in challenging category norms.
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News
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Portfolio
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Persons
14
Mentions
80
Location: Finland, Mainland Finland, Helsinki
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2018
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A

Portfolio 4

DateNameWebsiteTotal RaisedLocation
26.02.2025TrackSight...tracksights.com$1.05M-
01.02.2023Everdyeeverdye.fr$3.73M-
26.01.2021Calqulate ...calqulate.io$1.82MFinland, M...
27.04.2020Strisestrise.ai$15.61MNorway, Tr...

Persons 14

DateFirst NameLast NameTitleLinkedInLocation
-PauliinaMartikaine...PARTNERlinkedin.c...-
-ReettaHeiskanen ...HEAD OF PL...linkedin.c...-
-JaniPurorantaENTREPRENE...linkedin.c...-
-MonaSaurénINVESTMENT...linkedin.c...-
-IrinaKolesnikov...HEAD OF FI...linkedin.c...-
-IlkkaKivimäkiFOUNDING P...linkedin.c...-
-AnetteKinnunenOFFICE MAN...linkedin.c...-
-TimBolteVENTURE PA...linkedin.c...-
-EllaEskelinenINVESTMENT...linkedin.c...-
-VenlaVäänänen...MARKETING ...linkedin.c...-
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News 41

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21.10.2022-## Creating the first 4D-powered shape-shifting aligner While deeptech solutions are revamping many facets of healthcare, dentistry has stayed immune to many of their economic and ecological advances. K Line Europe, a dental technology com...
15.07.2022-## Transforming your weekly shopping Online grocery shopping has increased tremendously over the pandemic, and the Lollipop team has taken this growth opportunity by storm with their smart assistant for weekly grocery shopping. The team’s ...
12.05.2022-## Building high-quality X-rays with low radiation QDI Systems from Groningen, the Netherlands, is the first initiative worldwide that is able to demonstrate the added value of quantum dots for X-ray examinations. The technology is based ...
06.05.2022-## A single solution for online product data access and distribution Every eCommerce system manages its product data in a unique way. This gives an unprecedented advantage to sales channels with access to product data. As a result, large i...
06.05.2022-## The novel acoustic tile championing sustainability A sought-after feature of any indoor space is the acoustics—in other words how peaceful and quiet it can really be. And this makes acoustic tiles a key element of modern construction. H...
06.05.2022-## Building universal, data-backed solutions for the cosmetics industry The cosmetics industry is lacking science-based solutions and Revela wants to change that. They are starting with the hair loss space that hasn’t changed over the past...
22.02.2022-## Building a AI & VR platform to teach and learn how to drive Driver coaching is a market that has seen very little innovation over the years. While ineffective driver training is costing €25B annually, a growing instructor shortage h...
22.02.2022-## Creating egg whites without chickens Eggs are one of the most used animal proteins in the world. Over the past two decades their production has almost doubled in volume and is predicted to grow to a whopping 138 million tonnes by 2030. ...
--## Building the digital standard for karaoke content Karaoke is the last analog bastion of the entertainment industry and Singa is the first one to give a damn about the market and bring it to the 21st century. With Singa you can stream ka...
--## Building the standard for epilepsy diagnostics Neuro Event Labs is revolutionizing epilepsy treatment with their AI-powered diagnostics product Nelli™, which brings notable cost savings and improved efficiency to a field of medicine aff...
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Mentions in press and media 80

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20.06.2025Norwegian energy startup ONiO raises €5 million for world’s lowest power MCUOslo-based ONiO has raised €5 million to ramp production of ONiO.zero – the first general-purpose microcontroller unit (MCU) that cold-starts from under 1µW and runs entirely on ambient energy. The round was led by Stockholm-based node.vc, ...
12.06.2025FinanceKey's €3M Funding: A Leap Towards Automated Treasury SolutionsIn the bustling world of finance, where every second counts, a new player is making waves. FinanceKey, a Finnish fintech company, has secured €3 million in seed funding. This financial boost aims to revolutionize corporate finance teams by ...
10.06.2025FinanceKey secures €3M to eliminate manual work in corporate finance teamsFinnish real-time cash management platform FinanceKey has raised €3 million in seed funding to scale its client base, expand into new markets, and accelerate the shift to fully automated enterprise treasury systems. Founded by former Nokia ...
10.06.2025FinanceKey Raises €3M in FundingFinanceKey, a Helsinki, Finland-based fintech company connecting banking, ERP, and treasury systems, raised €3M in funding. The round was led by Maki.vc, with participation from existing investor First Fellow Partners. The company intends t...
03.06.2025Deepdots: The AI Revolution in Customer Feedback AnalysisIn the bustling tech landscape of Copenhagen, a new player is making waves. Deepdots, formerly known as Magic Feedback, has just secured €5.5 million in Seed funding. This fresh capital is set to propel the company into the stratosphere of ...
03.06.2025Volare: €26 Million Raised For Advancing Insect Protein TechnologyFinnish biotech company Volare announced the closing of a €26 million funding round to build Volare 01 – which is a facility set to become the most efficient protein production plant in the world and to advance its unique technology. Invest...
02.06.2025Copenhagen-based deepdots raises €5.5 million to scale AI-driven customer feedback platformdeepdots, a Danish end-to-end AI platform for streamlining customer feedback analysis, has raised a €5.5 million Seed funding round to address the full voice-of-customer lifecycle. The round was led by Dawn Capital, a leading specialist B2B...
28.05.2025Insects to the Rescue: How Volare is Revolutionizing Protein ProductionIn a world grappling with food security, a Finnish startup is turning the tide. Volare, based in Pori, has just secured €26 million in funding to build a groundbreaking facility. This isn't just any facility; it's designed to be the most ef...
27.05.2025Can flies feed the world? This Finnish BioTech startup thinks so—and just raised €26 million to prove itPori-based BioTech company Volare today announced the closing of a €26 million funding round to build Volare 01 – a facility aiming to become the most efficient protein production plant in the world, and to advance its technology. The round...
27.05.2025Volare raises €26M to advance sustainable insect protein productionFinnish biotech company Volare has closed a €26 million funding round to build protein production plant Volare 01 and to advance its unique technology. Volare turns food industry side streams into sustainable insect protein, oil and fertili...
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