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Wave Ventures III

Geography: Finland
Stage: Pre-Seed
Fund size: €10M
Focus: SaaS
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Wave Ventures III

Wave Ventures III is a venture capital firm based in Finland, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionFinland

Funding StagePre-Seed

Industry Focus

SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

AI-native founders solving real SMB workflow problems

AI agents

AGI

frontier tech

AI-native SaaS

SMB tools

Nordic scale-ups

YC-backed founders

Bullish Signals

Partner active, publishing AI thought leadershipexternal

9,350 LinkedIn followers, engaged communityexternal

Backed Kreia pre-launch, AI marketing for SMBslinkedin

Co-invests with node.vc, active deal flowlinkedin

Kreia launched: 240 likes, strong traction signallinkedin

Backs founder-market fit: family SMB backgroundlinkedin

Wave reposted Kreia launch — active portfolio supportlinkedin

Wave 11,595 followers, duo media presencewave

Margarethe & Max on Teknokratin podcastwave

Fund culture: playful, creative, human-centered valueswave

Partner Camilla on Päätös podcast, decacorn visionlinkedin

Betting on next-gen global growth companieslinkedin

Ordo Labs (YC F26) in portfolio, active supportwave

Contrarian Signals

SMB marketing is crowded, exits harderlinkedin

Done-for-you model: margins & scale risklinkedin

Founder Do's

Build AI-native, not AI-wrapped

Target underserved SMB / solo operators

Show personal founder-market fit

Done-for-you AI services welcome

Founder-led community traction valued

Founder Don'ts

Don't pitch generic AI tooling

Don't ignore early co-investor alignment

Don't overlook solo/independent professional segment

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size€10M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Antonia Eneh

Max LarssonPartner

Margarethe BöhmePartner

Camilla KomulainenPartner

Backers

Known LPs

BoltCorporate / Strategic

Bolt operatorsIndividual / Angel

NokiaCorporate / Strategic

+12 more LPs in LP Radar

N°04 / See also

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