The largest Japanese VC in Europe backing companies tackling the world’s carbon footprint with a focus on climate tech, deeptech, and digital society. We are a team of founders and operators focusing on problem areas the world has to solve - from transportation to healthcare to a wide array of digital infrastructure – to decrease the vast carbon footprint. We serve founders with ambitious mission - investing in the future we want to live in.
Location: Finland, Mainland Finland, Helsinki
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2019
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Portfolio 21
Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
11.03.2024 | Griffin | griffin.co... | $37.5M | United Kin... |
08.02.2024 | Arbonics | arbonics.c... | $7.84M | Estonia, T... |
- | RealEyes M... | realeyes.c... | - | United Sta... |
- | Mavenoid | mavenoid.c... | $41.9M | Sweden, St... |
- | Ready Play... | readyplaye... | $69M | Estonia, T... |
- | Einride | einride.te... | $645.06M | Sweden, St... |
- | Bolt | bolt.eu | $1.87B | Estonia, T... |
- | Ziticity | ziticity.c... | $2.86M | - |
- | Voi Techno... | voiscooter... | $541.14M | Sweden, St... |
- | DappRadar | dappradar.... | $7.42M | Lithuania,... |
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Persons 11
Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
- | Row | Knapp | COO | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
- | Ryo | Ota | Senior Ass... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
- | Jesse | Saarela | Principal | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
- | Tomosaku | Sohara | Managing p... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
- | Claes | Mikko Nils... | Principal | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
- | Shinichi | Nikkuni | Managing p... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
- | Veronika | Mugra | Data Scien... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
- | Kevin | Dean | Chief of S... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
- | Taiga | Ueta | Senior Ass... | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
- | Rainer | Sternfeld | Managing p... | linkedin.c... | twitter.co... | - | - |
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Mentions in press and media 9
Date | Title | Description | Source |
04.04.2024 | Onego Bio Revolutionizes Food Industry with Animal-Free Egg ... | Onego Bio, a US-Finnish biotech company, has secured a groundbreaking $40 million in Series A fundin... | parsers.vc... |
02.04.2024 | Onego Bio Secures $40M Series A for animal-free egg protein | Onego Bio has completed its $40 million Series A funding round to drive the commercialisation and ma... | tech.eu/20... |
11.03.2024 | London-based Griffin secures €21.9M, receives regulatory app... | Read this article in: London-based Griffin, a Banking-as-a-Service platform, announced that it has g... | siliconcan... |
11.03.2024 | Finland’s NordicNinja co-leads $24M round for Griffin, UK’s ... | Finland’s NordicNinja co-leads $24M round for Griffin, UK’s banking platform 11 March, 2024, 13:25 ... | ain.capita... |
03.10.2023 | Latvian startup scene overview: September 2023 | What a month to be a part of the Latvian startup community! The first-ever Latvian Startup Awards cr... | labsoflatv... |
21.09.2023 | Lithuania-based AskToSell bags €100K to help SMBs automate s... | Read this article in: Lithuania-based AskToSell, an AI startup, announced that it has raised €100K i... | siliconcan... |
21.09.2023 | Lithuanian AskToSell announces €100k round from Startup Wise... | Lithuanian AskToSell announces €100k round from Startup Wise Guys and Specialist VC 21 September, 2... | ain.capita... |
12.09.2023 | NordicNinja Fund II targets early-stage founders driving imp... | NordicNinja, the Japanese venture capital (VC) fund, has announced a second, €200 million fund to co... | labsoflatv... |
12.09.2023 | Backed by Japanese investors, Finland-based VC NordicNinja l... | Read this article in: Helsinki-based NordicNinja, a venture capital firm that backs companies tackli... | siliconcan... |