Voima Ventures Fund III

Finland
Seed
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About Voima Ventures Fund III

Voima Ventures Fund III is a venture capital firm based in Finland, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionFinland
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Deep tech founder solving circular biomaterial/chem scaling

biotech
deep tech
biomanufacturing
life sciences
hardware+software
quantum computing
enabling tech
biomaterials
circular economy

Bullish Signals

Portfolio co ArgusEye raised €3.3M follow-onexternal
Portfolio backed by EIC €6.25M blended financeexternal
Co-invests with Eir Ventures, Impiloexternal
€200M AUM across 3 fundslinkedin
40 portfolio cos, €786M raisedlinkedin
7 exits in 7 yearslinkedin
€185M portfolio revenue generatedlinkedin
900+ FTEs, 34% non-male — diverse portfoliolinkedin
7-year track record, still deployinglinkedin
People, planet, industry — triple impact focuslinkedin
SemiQon quantum hardware portfolio validationlinkedin
Expanding into quantum enabling tech sectorexternal
Origin by Ocean — biomaterial winner portfolio colinkedin
Biotech replacing fossil feedstock — €500B+ marketexternal

Contrarian Signals

Heavy biotech focus — niche deal flowexternal
Adding quantum — may dilute biotech thesisexternal
Deep tech scaling slow & capital-intensiveexternal

Founder Do's

Build real-time data/monitoring platforms
Target biopharma/biomanufacturing sector
Show clear cost/quality improvement metrics
Leverage EIC or blended finance
Have strong technical + commercial roadmap
Focus on enabling tech/infrastructure scaling
Design end-to-end circular value chain
Build brand & supply chain moat

Founder Don'ts

Avoid pure software plays in biotech
Don't skip regulatory/quality angle
No consumer-facing biotech

Key GPs & Partners

IM
Inka Mero
Partner
science-drivendeep techbiomaterials
JS
Jussi Sainiemi
Partner
science-drivendeep techimpact
PS
Pontus Stråhlman
Partner
science-drivendeep techimpact
JE
Jenny Engerfelt
Team
NE
Niko Elers
Team
SW
Stina Wallmark
Team
JW
Jonas Wokil
Team
KM
Kaj Mildh
Team
LH
Linda H.
Team

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Fund Overview

Fund Size€100M
Saves0

Key People

Nka Mero

Inka MeroPartner
Jussi SainiemiPartner
Pontus StråhlmanPartner
Jenny EngerfeltTeam
Niko ElersTeam
Stina WallmarkTeam
Jonas WokilTeam
Kaj MildhTeam
Linda H.Team

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