8 Media Ventures

8 Media Ventures, founded in 2021 and based in Helsinki, Finland, is a venture capital firm that specializes in media-for-equity investments. The firm focuses on direct-to-consumer (D2C) companies that have demonstrated proven growth potential. By leveraging media resources as a form of capital, 8 Media Ventures aims to enhance the visibility and market presence of its portfolio companies while driving their expansion in the competitive D2C landscape.

Sami Vikback

Co-Founder and CEO

3 past transactions

Sakura

Pre Seed Round in 2025
Sakura platform that helps to prioritize health with therapies like yoga, breathwork, ayurveda, talk therapy, personal training, and nutritional counseling.

Koite Health

Venture Round in 2024
Koite Health is a health technology firm that specializes in developing innovative medical equipment utilizing antimicrobial photodynamic treatment. The company has pioneered light-activated antibacterial solutions specifically designed to treat and prevent oral ailments. By employing advanced LED lighting technology in conjunction with its proprietary lumorinse mouthwash, Koite Health aims to enhance oral health, thereby improving overall well-being and quality of life for its customers. Additionally, its focus on light-activated antibacterial technologies contributes to a significant reduction in the reliance on antibiotics within the healthcare sector. Through its novel approach, Koite Health seeks to make a positive impact on health outcomes and promote better oral hygiene.

Alvar Pet

Seed Round in 2023
Alvar Pet Oy is a Helsinki-based company established in 2019 that specializes in producing dog food tailored to the specific needs of dogs. The company offers a range of products for various dog categories, including adult dogs, puppies, seniors, and dogs with special dietary requirements. Alvar Pet emphasizes sustainability by using environmentally friendly ingredients and minimizing carbon emissions throughout its operations, from supplier selection to logistics and packaging. Additionally, the company provides personalized meal plans and a home delivery service, ensuring convenience for pet owners. Alvar Pet also facilitates the recycling of packaging materials, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility.
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