VersoVentures

VersoVentures is a Finnish private equity firm that specializes in investing in spin-offs and growth companies. The company is dedicated to identifying and nurturing promising business ventures within the Nordic region and broader European market. By focusing on businesses with significant potential for expansion, VersoVentures aims to support their development and enhance their market presence. With a strategic approach to investment, the firm seeks to foster innovation and drive value creation in the companies it partners with, ultimately contributing to their long-term success.

Järvinen M.Sc, Marko

Partner

Kariola, Anssi

Managing Partner and Founder

Jukka Rauhala

Partner

Mika Suomela

Partner

18 past transactions

Umiami

Series A in 2022
Umiami is a French food-tech startup that develops plant-based food technology to reduce meat consumption. It also offers plant-based whole-cuts that contain plant proteins helping consumers to have alternatives that mimic the taste, texture, and smell of meat. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Paris, France.

Onuu

Seed Round in 2022
Onuu ensures financial stability. Founded in 2021 and is based in Austin, Texas.

DeadHappy

Venture Round in 2022
DeadHappy is an insurtech company that provides digital pay-as-you-go life insurance services. It specializes in offering flexible life insurance policies that are designed to be cheaper, easier, and better than existing traditional providers. Its offerings include pricing insurance based on current circumstances and the option to add further coverage on a rolling basis. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Leicester, England.

Aldini Capital

Acquisition in 2021
Aldini Capital is a regulated investment firm and alternative asset manager based in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The firm focuses on proprietary capital investments, debt & equity markets, and the provision of exclusive strategy, wealth management, and fundraising advice to UHNW and institutional clients. Aldini Capital is an international advisory and merchant banking firm with offices and professional networks across the world. Its business focuses on traditional merchant banking for our UHNW clients and for our institutional and corporate relationships. Aldini Capital continues to actively promote and honor values of trust, close relationships, and global networks across the world’s most pre-eminent financial centers and investment markets. ​

Nextfour Group

Private Equity Round in 2021
Nextfour Group is a technology and design agency. They specialize in product development for medical, marine, and industrial segments with complex and regulated environments. They provides optimal solutions that suit the needs of their clients.

TurtleTree

Seed Round in 2020
TurtleTree is a biotech company dedicated to producing a new generation of nutrition one that’s better for the planet, better for the animals, and better for people everywhere. It is creating better-for-you milk ingredients sustainably and affordably, with benefits that extend beyond the dining table and into the heart of humanity.

Flexmill

Acquisition in 2017
Flexmill is an international growth company providing intelligent and adaptive surface finishing solutions for Aerospace, Marine, and Energy industries serving some of the world’s largest companies. Flexmill combines robotics, innovative tooling, sensors and software into high precision robotic solutions used in complex surface finishing processes of gas turbine components, gearwheels, and marine propellers, for instance.

Ginolis

Venture Round in 2017
Ginolis, established in 2010 and headquartered in Oulu, Finland, specializes in providing advanced automation solutions for the medical device and diagnostics industries.The company offers modular robotic systems designed for the efficient manufacturing of multiplex assays, lateral flow point-of-care tests, and consumables for medical devices. Emphasizing a compact, modular, and scalable approach, Ginolis's desktop automation systems occupy a smaller footprint compared to traditional setups, optimizing valuable production space. This modularity allows for easy reconfiguration to adapt to evolving manufacturing needs, while scalability enables clients to invest incrementally and expand production capacity as demand grows. With a global presence, including offices in the USA, Ginolis collaborates with many of the world's leading diagnostic companies. The company's mission is to provide efficient and high-quality manufacturing solutions for rapid diagnostic tests and medical devices, ultimately contributing to more effective healthcare worldwide. Ginolis aims to be one of the leading global systems suppliers in the diagnostics industry to enable the shift to automated production.

Varaani Works

Private Equity Round in 2017
Varaani Works is a start-up company founded 2010 in Tampere, Finland. The founders have a strong background in IT and communication technology with a several years experience in international business.

CloudStreet

Series A in 2016
CloudStreet Ltd. is a marketplace facilitating the buying and selling of prioritized mobile network (LTE) capacity. Founded in 2012 and based in Espoo, Finland, the company provides a cloud-based capacity exchange technology that connects mobile network operators with broadcasters and internet distribution companies. This platform allows operators to sell their excess LTE capacity while enabling broadcasters, such as TV production companies, to purchase it for high-definition live TV reporting. CloudStreet's services are designed to deliver context-specific bandwidth on demand, utilizing network slicing technology to optimize network traffic and meet the dynamic needs of various applications. By leveraging Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization, the company supports carriers in commercializing data delivery, ultimately enhancing the quality and efficiency of mobile data services.

Emberion Oy

Seed Round in 2016
Emberion develops and produces graphene photonics and electronics that will revolutionise infrared photodetectors and thermal sensors in applications ranging from hyperspectral and thermal imaging to night vision and X-ray detection. We deliver tailored, high-quality solutions for those in need of superior technical performance and improved return-on-investment in R&D. Our passion is to take imaging and sensing quality to a new level.

Everon Oy

Venture Round in 2016
Everon system devices are being operated and monitored by a wide variety of care professionals. Everon devices are very simple to deploy and provide a secure vehicle to locating wearers and delivering alerts. We have built an infrastructure to give you the best functionality available and if you are interested to find out more about tools at your disposal, additional equipment, tips and tricks, and of course, customer support, we have provided you with more information. Dementia is the single most important reason for nursing home admission. The location aware Vega solution can significantly delay nursing home admission for wearers. The health impacts may be significant and can help to reduce private and public spending. The Vega solution is a good replacement for facility resources. In many countries, facility care is crumbling with full capacity already. With the location aware Vega solution wearers can keep active instead of being locked in. Everon Lyra is widely used in assisted living communities, retirement facilities and special care units. Thousands of Everon Lyra users live in facilities run by local authorities, private housing and care providers and charitable institutions. Working with parties who develop, build and maintain high quality service and facilities for different levels of care is our specialty. Flexible and fast planning, installation and deployment have created long-lasting partnerships with key players in the care operations. Thanks to the fully wire-free system and use of remote server structure that is monitored 24/7 Everon Lyra is the secure and future-proof solution for care providers. Everon Lyra is the perfect solution to deploy also in rented facilities and temporary locations where change is normal and efficient use of facilities is a must. The cable-free installation gives care teams the adaptive and efficient use of the solution and its devices.

CloudStreet

Seed Round in 2015
CloudStreet Ltd. is a marketplace facilitating the buying and selling of prioritized mobile network (LTE) capacity. Founded in 2012 and based in Espoo, Finland, the company provides a cloud-based capacity exchange technology that connects mobile network operators with broadcasters and internet distribution companies. This platform allows operators to sell their excess LTE capacity while enabling broadcasters, such as TV production companies, to purchase it for high-definition live TV reporting. CloudStreet's services are designed to deliver context-specific bandwidth on demand, utilizing network slicing technology to optimize network traffic and meet the dynamic needs of various applications. By leveraging Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization, the company supports carriers in commercializing data delivery, ultimately enhancing the quality and efficiency of mobile data services.

Environics Oy

Acquisition in 2015
When lives are at stake. Not all threats are visible, and in order to protect people and the environment you need the capability to see and identify chemical, biological, radiation and nuclear (CBRN) threats. We can help you to be prepared and make any CBRN threats visible. With reliable and timely measurement data, you will be able to react on time. Our solutions range from those covering personal safety to those working on national security. Different safeguarding organisations around the world from civil defence and homeland security to the military have already chosen us to be their partner in CBRN threat detection. Our solutions have been delivered to over 50 different countries worldwide. Behind our comprehensive range of products and solution is a highly competent team of experts who have years of experience in the implementation of demanding projects in the fields of CBRN and industry. At Environics we are strongly committed to meeting our customer needs and requirements as well as continuing to develop state-of-the-art technologies and innovative solutions to detect and analyse the constantly evolving CBRN threats and industrial requirements. All of our processes, including development and manufacturing, are guided by certified Quality Management Systems.

Atrinet

Venture Round in 2014
Atrinet is a software vendor and services company that specializes in network migrations and multi-vendor SDN enablement in the telecommunication industry. The company is driven by its mission is to help communication services provides in its network virtualization transformations by enabling the transition between traditional and new network, in the most reliable, efficient and fastest way. Atrinet was founded in 2013 and headquartered in Israel.

Cumulocity

Private Equity Round in 2013
It all began in Mountain View, Silicon Valley, CA in 2010. At this time Nokia Siemens Networks started to innovate software solutions based on cloud technology for the M2M (Machine to Machine) market. An experienced team of senior managers and engineers created award winning software products which were named Cumulocity. Cumulocity stands for fast cloud solutions: Cumulocity - a compound word of ‘Cumulus’ (“Cloud”) and ‘Velocity’.

Dedicated Network Partners

Seed Round in 2013
Dedicated Network Partners is develops and produces critical communications networks for utilities, corporations, and enterprises. DNWP is a Finnish high-tech brand driven by the product philosophy to design devices that beat records in value. DNWP devices provide true multiservice capabilities to support a wide range of voice and data interfaces and a variety of connectivity scenarios making them one of the most reliable and sustainable critical communications solutions on the market. DNWP’s key device Connection Master offers high availability, service quality, and security – the ‘must’ features of a modern network. Connection Master combines the leading critical communications technologies into one device. It supports a variety of existing communications means (TDM) while taking you simultaneously towards the next generation networks (MPLS-TP).

Boftel

Seed Round in 2013
Boftel is a service provider specialized in fixed telecommunication networks. Their services cover the entire sphere of telecom network management, from the operations and maintenance, to optimization and implementation services. They operate in the Nordic, Baltic, Western and Eastern European countries including Russia.
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