Visionplus

Vision+ is a Finnish company that invests into digital products such as applications, games and services in all digital platforms. The company also invests in Internet and SaaS services, apps and sometimes in special content IP deals. The Fund’s management team has extensive background in technology, as business angels in seed investments, entrepreneurship and the creation of successful new product, content, services and business. Members of the management team have also run development and business organizations of significant scale in global setting.

Tero Ojanperä

Co-Founder and Chairman

Marko Tulonen

Co-Founder and Partner

Jari Tuovinen

CEO and Co-Founder

Past deals in Finland

Transfluent

Equity Crowdfunding in 2017
Transfluent is the ultimate high-tech solution for language translations in social media, web, and apps. We do what traditional translation companies cannot – fast, dynamic, and yet, high quality. Imagine typing a Tweet in English and having it appear in fluent Chinese a few minutes later in Weibo, the leading Chinese social media site. This is no longer just a dream. Transfluent makes it possible to post in English and have the contents professionally translated into practically any language in nearly realtime. Transfluent is integrated to services such as Facebook, Twitter, WordPress, Weibo, Magento, Zendesk and Unity. And if this is not enough, our API makes it possible to embed professional translation to any platform out there. For game developers, we’ve even added native support for translating iOS and Android resource files. Today no machine is really able to understand the content. Hence no machine is able to translate text, apart from single words and the most simple expressions. To translate content, humans are needed. And not just anyone, but professionals who are native speakers of the target language. That’s just what we have.

Gutsy Animations

Seed Round in 2016
Gutsy Animations creates and develops animations that are clever and gutsy content that is above all meaningful. Gutsy Animations' production are aimed at international audiences and based on a concept of genuine social impact.

Evervest

Seed Round in 2016
Evervest is a digital wealth management service that makes it easy for you to start investing. The portfolio is specifically tailored for your investing goals, timeframes and risk level. With everything you need in one place, you have complete clarity and control. They harness cutting-edge research to build a realistic portfolio that diversify risk in an optimal way. They focus on long-term growth and continually monitor your investment for you to make sure it’s on target. The service minimises the time you need to spend actively managing your portfolio.

TestLab Finland

Seed Round in 2016
TestLab Finland Oy specializes in developing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions tailored for the maritime and logistics sectors. Notable offerings include MareCast, a real-time data support system designed for effective sea route management, and Modular Box, an IoT solution that enhances business productivity through IT system implementation and 24/7 remote support. The company also provides specialized arctic design services for industries operating in extreme climates, focusing on conceptual design, winterization, and management of environmental challenges such as snow and wind. Additionally, TestLab Finland offers a range of design, consulting, training, and software solutions to various clients, including shipping companies, cruise lines, shipyards, ports, and oil companies. Founded in 2013 and based in Oulu, Finland, the company aims to drive business efficiency while maintaining sustainable practices.

Bonusway

Series A in 2016
Bonusway is a Helsinki-based growth company. Bonusway offers cash rewards and online shopping inspiration for consumers. For eCommerce businesses they offer loyal customers and a way to reach their marketing goals. Bonusway operates in Russia, Nordic Countries CEE and Turkey and is the market leader in Northern and Eastern Europe with over 4 000 000 users and 7 000 eCommerce partners worldwide. In Russia Bonusway operates under brand Kopikot . Bonusway was formerly known as internationally as Bonusbay and in Finland as Ostohyvitys.fi

Hokkari Vision

Seed Round in 2016
Hokkari Vision is an ice hockey mobile application. Through Hokkari, users get their mobile real-time match tracking, matchmaking, latest MTV3 news, stats, the ability to share their own forecasts on Facebook or Twitter, and information about their favorite team. Hokkari creates new opportunities to be involved in the events of the League.

Olento life

Seed Round in 2016
Olento Life Ltd is a Finnish mHealth developer that creates effective, game like methods to increase health and happiness. Olento Life Ltd offers an app,:We Did It® that is a mobile tool for active couples therapy. It helps couples solve problems in a totally new way, by themselves without books, lectures or therapy sessions.

Smarp

Venture Round in 2016
Smarp Oy is a company based in Helsinki, Finland, that specializes in an Employee Advocacy platform designed to enhance communication within organizations. Founded in 2011, Smarp's platform encourages employees to share company-related content on their social media networks, enabling them to discover, disseminate, and measure the impact of this content. The platform also provides employers with tools to track the effectiveness of messages shared by employees, facilitating better alignment with corporate goals and enhancing overall employee experience. Smarp serves over 300 enterprises globally, including notable names such as Amazon, Marriott, and L’Oréal, by helping them improve engagement, increase profitability, and foster brand advocacy among their workforce.

Hubchat

Funding Round in 2016
Hubchat is an online meeting place that allows people to create, grow, and explore local and global communities around shared interests. The company was founded by Pirkka Pasi Haarlaa on July 2015 and is headquartered in Lohja, Finland.

Optofidelity

Venture Round in 2016
OptoFidelity was born under the northern lights of the high technology community in Finland. It was born from founders’ desire to experiment with multi-disciplinary technology and its capabilities. Today we are globally recognized pioneers in robot assisted testing & quality assurance, and our customers are leading manufacturers of smart phones, tablets, laptops, automotive infotainment and industrial smart machinery. Our solutions bring joy and satisfaction to millions of consumers worldwide by improving smart device user experience and quality. We are proud of our testing solutions and determined to keep exceeding the standards.

Iron Sky Universe

Seed Round in 2016
Iron Sky Universe is a film production company. Iron Sky Universe is on a mission to bring film into the 21st century. Iron Sky Universe is set to bring Iron Sky in its various forms to the global audience as an exchange for their help producing it. The center of the content is the story about the Nazis on the Dark Side of the Moon. All forms of it, be it a feature film, multiseasonal TV / WEB series, game or merchandising will be developed, produced and distributed together with the audience.

Hubchat

Seed Round in 2016
Hubchat is an online meeting place that allows people to create, grow, and explore local and global communities around shared interests. The company was founded by Pirkka Pasi Haarlaa on July 2015 and is headquartered in Lohja, Finland.

Twid

Venture Round in 2015
TWID is a cloud based online commerce solution developed for experts that wish to scale up their business through an online business model. TWID is fast and affordable to setup. It includes all necessary tools to promote, sell and automatically deliver online content such as videos, PDFs, blogs and news to paying customers. TWID also provides online community features and research tools. The cost of TWID is less than using several separate systems such as website, web shop and e-mail marketing tools.

RiskPointer

Seed Round in 2015
- Next Generation Payment and Risk Management Framework for Online and Mobile platforms - Location Data used in Innovative ways - Adds Mobility to existent Payment Implementations - Adds accuracy and Mobility to existing Risk Management Implementations - Enables new innovative Mobile Payment Implementations for Banks, Mobile Network Operators and Merchants - Enables New Mobile User Experiences

Futurefly

Seed Round in 2015
Futurefly Ltd., established in 2014 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in developing mobile applications, particularly in the gaming and messaging sectors. The company's team boasts over 100 years of combined experience in game and app development, having previously contributed to the creation of popular titles such as Angry Birds and Alan Wake. Among its notable products is Rawr Messenger, an avatar-powered messaging app launched in 2016 that transforms traditional communication through the use of animated emojis. Futurefly also offers Dubface, a 3D animated Augmented Reality sticker app, further showcasing its commitment to innovative and engaging mobile experiences.

Moppi.com

Seed Round in 2015
Moppi.com is an online marketplace that connects professional cleaners with customers. The marketplace plays host to cleaners that are certified and insured by the company, and uses only approved cleaning equipment and detergents. Moppi.com was launched by Matti Tiainen in January 2015 and is operated from Helsinki, Finland.

Medixine

Seed Round in 2015
Medixine Oy, based in Espoo, Finland, specializes in communication software solutions for the healthcare sector across Europe, Asia, and the United States. The company provides an array of patient engagement tools, including a patient portal, telehealth monitoring, and remote education resources, which empower patients to take an active role in their care. For healthcare professionals, Medixine offers tools that facilitate access to self-care data, enable real-time communication with patients, and enhance collaboration among care teams and families. Additionally, the company supplies cloud-based administrative tools that support various stakeholders, such as integrators, electronic health record providers, and insurance companies. Medixine aims to improve the quality of care while achieving cost efficiencies by leveraging modern web and mobile technology to create a connected care ecosystem. Founded in 1994, Medixine continues to innovate in the field of telehealth and patient-centric solutions.

Fabula

Seed Round in 2015
Fabula is an ebook subscription service for mobile devices allowing its users to select the relevant titles and motivates them to read more. It was built to let readers spread their interest for books and easily find the titles trending in their industry or among their friends. Fabula also delivers the content, relevant to every reader along with a growing catalog of titles available for purchase, rent, or subscription. Fabula was launched in 2014 with a small team based in Riga, Latvia and Helsinki, Finland.

Smarp

Seed Round in 2015
Smarp Oy is a company based in Helsinki, Finland, that specializes in an Employee Advocacy platform designed to enhance communication within organizations. Founded in 2011, Smarp's platform encourages employees to share company-related content on their social media networks, enabling them to discover, disseminate, and measure the impact of this content. The platform also provides employers with tools to track the effectiveness of messages shared by employees, facilitating better alignment with corporate goals and enhancing overall employee experience. Smarp serves over 300 enterprises globally, including notable names such as Amazon, Marriott, and L’Oréal, by helping them improve engagement, increase profitability, and foster brand advocacy among their workforce.

GameRefinery

Seed Round in 2015
GameRefinery, help clients to optimize their games and provide them with feature level data on mobile games market. Their online service (SaaS) is based on patented GAME POWER SCORE® method, which is a missing link between games features and its revenue potential.

Ciegus

Seed Round in 2015
Ciegus Ltd. is a Finnish company that specializes in developing digital health solutions aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of medical therapies across various health conditions. Founded in 2009 and based in Hämeenlinna, Ciegus offers innovative products such as Whisper, a programmable medication reminder device designed to assist patients with medication adherence through reminders for one to four hour intervals. Additionally, the company's AVO technology platform provides messaging services that help treatment personnel streamline outpatient work and time management. Ciegus also offers the LääkeTabletti - PharmaTablet Service, a cloud-based solution that improves patient safety and enhances healthcare professionals' drug expertise by facilitating drug identification and inspection before administration. These products contribute to better medication management and patient outcomes in healthcare settings.

Sportevo Babyfit

Seed Round in 2015
Babyfit is a virtual service designed to improve overall wellbeing for mothers and mothers.

Experq

Seed Round in 2015
Experq Oy, founded in 2011 and based in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in developing software solutions that enhance customer experience through feedback gathering, data analysis, and actionable insights. The company's product suite includes Mirror Reflect, a multi-channel feedback analysis tool; Mirror Power, which automates the analysis of large datasets; and Mirror Enterprise, a comprehensive customer experience management solution designed to ensure customer satisfaction. Experq caters to a diverse range of industries, including hospitality, travel, education, healthcare, and technology. With an emphasis on enabling straightforward customer experience measurement, the company's SaaS platform automates the processes of measurement, analysis, reporting, and insight sharing. By leveraging customer insights effectively, Experq aims to enhance customer experiences while simultaneously driving revenue growth for service providers.

eSupplie

Seed Round in 2015
Finnish company providing automated Supply Market Intelligence for buying organisations.

Gizlo

Seed Round in 2015
Gizlo Oy Ltd. operates Gizlo, a mobile research platform that gather consumer insights through mobiles. It provides a mobile-based application that enables consumers share their experiences through their smartphones while visiting businesses. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Helsinki, Finland. As of December 15, 2016, Gizlo Oy Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Feedbackly.

Sharper Shape

Seed Round in 2015
Sharper Shape Ltd. specializes in automatic asset inspection solutions using unmanned aerial vehicles. The company offers Next Eagle, a tool designed for inspecting geographically distributed infrastructure, including extensive networks and pipelines. In addition, Sharper Shape provides automated inspection and maintenance planning services tailored for infrastructure asset owners. These services generate actionable insights for financial decision-makers, aiding in budgeting and resource allocation, as well as assisting engineering teams in planning and executing work orders for asset maintenance and vegetation management. The company serves various industries, including powerline, oil and gas, railways, precision agriculture, and forestry. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Sharper Shape also operates a technical and operations center in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Bonusway

Seed Round in 2014
Bonusway is a Helsinki-based growth company. Bonusway offers cash rewards and online shopping inspiration for consumers. For eCommerce businesses they offer loyal customers and a way to reach their marketing goals. Bonusway operates in Russia, Nordic Countries CEE and Turkey and is the market leader in Northern and Eastern Europe with over 4 000 000 users and 7 000 eCommerce partners worldwide. In Russia Bonusway operates under brand Kopikot . Bonusway was formerly known as internationally as Bonusbay and in Finland as Ostohyvitys.fi

Tidy Technologies

Seed Round in 2014
Causalytics is a data analysis and insights automation framework. It connects to various data sources and recommends optimising actions. Causalytics provides the following benefits: 1. Decrease non automated operations when it comes to data driven decision making therefore decreasing its cost. 2. Improve data literacy within the organisation thanks to natural language generated insights.. 3. Integrates to the BI and visualisation tools you already use, so the only thing the user will notice is the added intelligence.

Eero Paloheimo Ecocity

Seed Round in 2014
Eero Paloheimo Ecocity Ltd. is a consulting company focused on urban sustainability.

Fjuul

Seed Round in 2014
Fjuul Vision Oy, founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sipoo, Finland, develops a mobile application designed to track users' fitness levels and provide real-time analytics and guidance. The application employs a unique metric called Fjuul Points, which measures the intensity of daily activities, offering users a comprehensive understanding of their overall wellness beyond traditional step or calorie counting. By focusing on mobile health and wellness solutions, Fjuul aims to deliver innovative insights into users' physical activities, making it a distinctive tool in the health and fitness market.

Inside Secure

Seed Round in 2014
Meontrust Inc. provides security solutions to banks, financial services, telecom operators, and other online services and their users. The company provides MePIN, a Security as a Service solution for two-factor authentication, transaction authorization, trusted messaging, login without a password, and lost devices and other use cases. Its solution is used by banking and financial services, bitcoin and cryptocurrency services, content cloud services, OTT video services, payment service providers, and real-money iGaming services, as well as for multiplayer online games and online games for kids. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Helsinki, Finland. As of August 28, 2017, Meontrust Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Inside Secure SA.

The Yellow Affair

Seed Round in 2014
The Yellow Affair is a World Sales Agent and Executive Producer for films & TV series from around the world.

Virtual Inspiration

Seed Round in 2014
The company's business area is IT software.

Transfluent

Series A in 2014
Transfluent is the ultimate high-tech solution for language translations in social media, web, and apps. We do what traditional translation companies cannot – fast, dynamic, and yet, high quality. Imagine typing a Tweet in English and having it appear in fluent Chinese a few minutes later in Weibo, the leading Chinese social media site. This is no longer just a dream. Transfluent makes it possible to post in English and have the contents professionally translated into practically any language in nearly realtime. Transfluent is integrated to services such as Facebook, Twitter, WordPress, Weibo, Magento, Zendesk and Unity. And if this is not enough, our API makes it possible to embed professional translation to any platform out there. For game developers, we’ve even added native support for translating iOS and Android resource files. Today no machine is really able to understand the content. Hence no machine is able to translate text, apart from single words and the most simple expressions. To translate content, humans are needed. And not just anyone, but professionals who are native speakers of the target language. That’s just what we have.

Logonet promotion

Seed Round in 2013
Logonet was established in 1992 in Finland and has since grown to a company with offices in nine countries and three continents.

Inni design

Seed Round in 2013
Software Design and Manufacturing

AddSearch

Seed Round in 2013
AddSearch Oy provides hosted search solutions for Websites. Its solution works on various devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and desktops. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

MyGamez

Seed Round in 2013
MyGamez is a publisher and publishing platform for high quality foreign mobile game titles in China. Our mission is to open Chinese market for the best 20% of great games and make it simple, safe and profitable for developers, and that’s exactly what we’re doing. MyGamez was co-founded by Finnish and Chinese long term mobile business professionals who saw the huge opportunity and massive challenges China market presents for foreign game studios and realised that a new kind of publishing model is needed. MyGamez has strong precense in both countries and combining the best of both cultures and markets makes us what we are - a China mobile game publisher with unique edge.

Suomen Ostohyvitys

Seed Round in 2013
Suomen Ostohyvitys Oy offers cash rewards and online shopping loyalty programs for consumers through its web platform in Northern and Eastern Europe. The company caters to online shoppers in Finland, Russia, Sweden, and Turkey. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Music Kickup

Seed Round in 2013
Music KickUp Oy is an online record label company which sells labels for iTunes, Spotify, Deezer, and Google Play. Music KickUp Oy was formerly known as Music Kickstarter Oy and changed its name to Music KickUp Oy in June, 2012. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Social Party

Seed Round in 2013
The company operates in the following areas: Software Design and Manufacturing, Other Business Management Consulting.

Subzero Film Entertainment

Seed Round in 2013
The company's business area is the design, production and distribution of films, TV shows, advertising films and other audiovisual products

Amimaru Manga

Seed Round in 2013
Leading provider of translation and typesetting services for the manga industry.

Velvet Sundown

Seed Round in 2013
The company's business area is: software, consulting and related activities. The company's branch office is: graphic design.

AddSearch

Seed Round in 2013
AddSearch Oy provides hosted search solutions for Websites. Its solution works on various devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and desktops. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.

oikian4media

Seed Round in 2013
The company's business area is the implementation, product management, marketing and sales of software and applications.

Hooplo Footy

Seed Round in 2013
The company's business area is the development and sale of online games and all other legitimate business.

Zorg Drive

Seed Round in 2013
The company's business area is game development, marketing and sales.

Bulkydev

Seed Round in 2013
Publishing of computer games

SingOn

Seed Round in 2013
SingOn is an online media platform that offers an on-demand karaoke service specifically for PlayStation 3 users. Launched in 2009 by Risto Valkola and Samu Keränen, SingOn aims to modernize the karaoke experience with a user-friendly interface. The platform utilizes dynamic streaming technology, allowing users access to a vast library of songs that is regularly updated with new tracks, including popular selections from the UK Top 20 Charts. By eliminating the need for physical discs, SingOn provides a convenient and engaging way for users to enjoy karaoke anytime.

LiveMusicStage

Seed Round in 2012
We're a live music venue online. We let you to actually take part in the shows and interact with the bands while they're playing. You're always in the front row

in1SIM

Seed Round in 2012
in1SIM is a connectivity service provider for businesses which utilize mobile connections for IoT services.

Alphaville

Seed Round in 2012
Alphaville is a company that provides a sustainability toolkit specifically designed for the hotel industry. This toolkit enables hotels to track and share their eco-friendliness, helping them to implement sustainable practices effectively. By offering tailored solutions, Alphaville aims to enhance the environmental performance of hotels while facilitating their commitment to sustainability. The platform streamlines the process of measuring and reporting on various sustainability metrics, making it easier for hotels to demonstrate their environmental initiatives to guests and stakeholders.

Greeni Fan Media

Seed Round in 2012
Software engineering and manufacturing

Inside Secure

Seed Round in 2012
Meontrust Inc. provides security solutions to banks, financial services, telecom operators, and other online services and their users. The company provides MePIN, a Security as a Service solution for two-factor authentication, transaction authorization, trusted messaging, login without a password, and lost devices and other use cases. Its solution is used by banking and financial services, bitcoin and cryptocurrency services, content cloud services, OTT video services, payment service providers, and real-money iGaming services, as well as for multiplayer online games and online games for kids. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Helsinki, Finland. As of August 28, 2017, Meontrust Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Inside Secure SA.