Venture capital firm

Maki.vc

Helsinki venture firm backing Nordic deep tech and brand-led startups from their first round

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Maki.vc is a venture capital firm based in Helsinki, Finland. It backs Nordic technology founders at the very start, often before a product exists, and stays involved through later funding rounds.

Products and services

First-round funding: The firm writes early cheques into seed-stage companies and follows on in later rounds.
Company-building support: Help is scaled to the stage of the startup, from the earliest days through growth.
Operator and talent network: Founders get access to experienced operators and recruiting contacts.
Introductions to global investors: The team makes warm introductions to venture firms abroad.
Maki House: A community of experts who advise founders on future-proofing their companies.

Who it serves

Maki.vc looks for technical founders with a global outlook. Its portfolio spans artificial intelligence, deep tech, robotics, quantum computing and consumer startups, and includes IQM, IXI, Enfuce, Onego Bio, Riff and Distance Technologies. It has invested in more than fifty companies through three funds.

Key facts

Based in: Helsinki, Finland
Stage: Pre-seed and seed
Funds: Three
Sustainability: Publishes an annual sustainability report

Summary written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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Rankings

Maki.vc is ranked on 1 TrustList ranking at #9.

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Venture capital firm · 1 ranking

#9of 19
Helsinki
It is one of 2 here listing early stage.
Its profile: “Maki.vc is a venture capital firm based in Helsinki, Finland.”
Of the 19 here, 3 also cover partners and 2 also cover growth stage; 4 also work in London and 3 also work in Stockholm.
Behind Loudspring, ahead of Monterro.

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