Flashpoint Venture Capital

Flashpoint Venture Capital, established in 2012 and headquartered in London, is an international investment group managing six funds with a combined assets under management of approximately $500 million. The firm focuses on investing in Western tech companies founded by expats from Emerging Europe and Israel, with a particular interest in software, business products and services, and emerging technologies such as IoT, cybersecurity, and SaaS. Flashpoint has invested in over 50 companies, including notable names like Guesty, Chili Piper, and Office R&D, and has successfully exited from investments in Shazam (acquired by Apple) and Chess.com (acquired by PokerStars founders and General Atlantic). The company maintains offices in key locations across Europe and Israel to facilitate its investment activities.

Erik Allebest

Venture Partner

Laith Anezi

Venture Partner

Donatella Callegaris

Managing Partner

Anton Fedorov

Partner

Persia Georgiadou

Investor

Lukas Harustiak

Partner at Flashpoint Secondary Fund

Roman Ivaniuk

Managing Partner

Gauri Kamath

Analyst

Mohamad Kaswani

Venture Partner

Alexander Konoplyasty

Co-Founder, Managing Partner and General Partner

Radosław Kwiatkowski

Investment Director

Shaul Levi

Venture Partner

Marton Medveczky

Associate Partner

Denis Mosolov

Managing Partner at Flashpoint Venture Debt Fund

Daniel Neder

Venture Partner

Michal Papuga

Investment Associate

Bart Peczkowski

Venture Partner

Etienne Quinodoz

Investment Associate

Maria Savelieva

Partner. CFO

Alexey Sidorov

Investment Director

Dmitry Smirnov

Investment Director

Michael Szalontay

Co-Founder and General Partner

Ilja Velickis

Associate Partner

Noam Wolf

Partner

Past deals in Finland

Bob W

Series B in 2024
Bob W is a technology-driven hospitality provider that provides an alternative to hotels and short-stay apartments. Its exceptionally cool apartments cater to the 21st-century traveler who wants it all: the consistent quality of a hotel and the authentic flair and affordability of a short-stay rental. It combines both worlds in sustainably operated properties, which are currently available in Finland and Estonia but are expanding across Europe and beyond. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Bob W

Series A in 2022
Bob W is a technology-driven hospitality provider that provides an alternative to hotels and short-stay apartments. Its exceptionally cool apartments cater to the 21st-century traveler who wants it all: the consistent quality of a hotel and the authentic flair and affordability of a short-stay rental. It combines both worlds in sustainably operated properties, which are currently available in Finland and Estonia but are expanding across Europe and beyond. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

OGOship

Seed Round in 2021
OGOship Oy is a third-party logistics provider specializing in services for e-commerce businesses. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, the company offers a comprehensive logistics solution that includes warehousing, shipping, and supply chain management. With a network of warehouses across multiple countries, including Sweden, the Netherlands, and Estonia, OGOship enables online retailers to store products closer to their customers, thereby reducing delivery times. The company also supports businesses by providing an online platform for managing logistics and offers consulting services to streamline operations. By catering to small and medium-sized e-retailers, OGOship makes it possible for these businesses to outsource their logistics needs effectively, ensuring they can compete with larger retailers while benefiting from flexible and efficient services.

Dispelix

Series B in 2021
Dispelix Oy specializes in designing and manufacturing optical see-through displays for smart glasses and augmented reality applications. The company's flagship product, DiSPEL, is a near-to-the-eye display that uses a lens-like light guide to project virtual images into the user's field of view. Dispelix develops advanced waveguide combiners that serve as transparent displays in extended reality devices, effectively blending virtual elements with the real world. The company caters to industry leaders in the XR sector, helping to innovate and enhance the functionality of XR wearables. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Dispelix also operates subsidiaries in the United States and China.

Dispelix

Series A in 2021
Dispelix Oy specializes in designing and manufacturing optical see-through displays for smart glasses and augmented reality applications. The company's flagship product, DiSPEL, is a near-to-the-eye display that uses a lens-like light guide to project virtual images into the user's field of view. Dispelix develops advanced waveguide combiners that serve as transparent displays in extended reality devices, effectively blending virtual elements with the real world. The company caters to industry leaders in the XR sector, helping to innovate and enhance the functionality of XR wearables. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Dispelix also operates subsidiaries in the United States and China.
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