Inventure

Inventure, established in 2005, is a Helsinki-based venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments in technology, software, and digital services. With over €230 million in assets under management, Inventure specializes in Seed and Series A funding, typically investing between €100,000 and €10 million per company over its lifecycle. The firm supports its portfolio companies with talent acquisition and expansion strategies, with a track record of over 70 investments across the Nordics and Baltics, including notable brands like Wolt, Detectify, and Blueprint Genetics. Inventure has two active funds, Inventure Fund I (2008 vintage) and Inventure Fund II (2014 vintage), both targeting software companies in the region.

Tuomas Kosonen

Partner

Timo Tirkkonen

Partner

Past deals in Baltics

Jobbatical

Series A in 2022
Jobbatical OÜ is an Estonian company established in 2014 that specializes in connecting professionals with short-term employment opportunities across the globe. It serves as an AI-enabled immigration and relocation platform, streamlining the process of hiring and relocating talent by automating the employee visa process and reducing associated complexities. Jobbatical focuses on providing reliable immigration and settling-in services, allowing employers to onboard team members from diverse locations efficiently. The platform caters to a variety of professionals, including developers, graphic designers, and marketers, who seek to combine work with travel experiences. By facilitating swift approvals and ensuring compliance, Jobbatical addresses talent shortages for employers while making relocation more economical and straightforward.

Lingvist

Series A in 2015
Lingvist Inc. is a language-learning platform based in Tallinn, Estonia, that harnesses artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and adaptive machine learning algorithms to enhance the efficiency of language acquisition. Founded in 2012, the company offers a subscription-based service accessible through web, iOS, and Android platforms, catering to users both in Estonia and globally. The platform is designed to improve vocabulary by using neural networks to evaluate the learner's existing knowledge and customize the learning experience according to individual needs. This approach allows users to develop their language skills more effectively, enabling better expression and understanding.

Lingvist

Seed Round in 2014
Lingvist Inc. is a language-learning platform based in Tallinn, Estonia, that harnesses artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and adaptive machine learning algorithms to enhance the efficiency of language acquisition. Founded in 2012, the company offers a subscription-based service accessible through web, iOS, and Android platforms, catering to users both in Estonia and globally. The platform is designed to improve vocabulary by using neural networks to evaluate the learner's existing knowledge and customize the learning experience according to individual needs. This approach allows users to develop their language skills more effectively, enabling better expression and understanding.

FRWD Technologies

Series A in 2005
FRWD Technologies, Ltd. designs, develops, and markets sports computers for outdoor and alternative sports enthusiasts, athletes, and professionals. The company's sports computer records route, location, speed, distance, heart rate or RR heart rate, altitude, temperature, and air pressure, as well as shows them real time on wrist display or mobile phone. It sells its products through retailers and distributors in Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Austria, and Switzerland. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Oulu, Finland. It has operations in Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, and internationally.
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