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Tesi

Fund Of Funds, Private Equity, Venture Capital · Founded 1995 · Helsinki, Finland

#948 Investor rankamong investors on Dealroom

Finnish state-owned venture capital and private equity company that wants to raise Finland to the front ranks of renewing economic growth by investing in funds and directly in companies

80 Portfolio companies+73% in 5 years
3 Unicorns
2 Decacorns
110 Investments
Aug 2026 Last investment
01 · Fund commitments

The funds Tesi backs.

Tesi is a limited partner in 66 funds. 6 of them place in the Power Law Investor Ranking; those lead, best-ranked first.

Balderton Capital
United Kingdom
#59 Power Law
Creandum
Sweden
#70 Power Law
Northzone
United Kingdom
#224 Power Law
Lifeline Ventures
Finland
#352 Power Law
Heartcore Capital
Denmark
#358 Power Law
DN Capital
United Kingdom
#481 Power Law
3TS Capital Partners
Austria
Aboa Venture Management
Finland
Armada Credit Partners
Finland
BioFund Management
Finland
Butterfly Ventures
Finland
Capman
Finland
03 · Biggest holdings

Tesi’s biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies Tesi still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for Tesi, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation
  1. 1 ICEYEDecacorn · Space · Finland $11.0B
  2. 2 ŌURADecacorn · Health · Finland $10.9B
  3. 3 SwappieHome Living · Finland $496M

Unicorns and thoroughbreds Tesi has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

04 · Portfolio analysis

Where Tesi’s portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 80 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. Finland191
  2. USA10
  3. Switzerland3
  4. Norway2
  5. Sweden2
  6. Åland Islands1
  7. Cuba1
  8. Denmark1
  9. Germany1
  10. Netherlands1
  11. UK1
By sectorCount
  1. Energy46
  2. Health32
  3. Enterprise Software25
  4. Real Estate20
  5. Education18
  6. Transportation18
  7. Food13
  8. Robotics8
  9. Semiconductors8
  10. Fintech7
  11. Gaming7
  12. Marketing7
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series A44
  2. Series B+25
  3. Seed14
By growth stageCount
  1. Early Growth119
  2. Breakout Stage68
  3. Mature16
  4. Late Growth13
05 · Portfolio market map

Inside Tesi’s portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 80 tracked.

ICEYE
Space · Decacorn
$11B
ŌURA
Health · Decacorn
$11B
IQM
Semiconductors · Unicorn
$1.9B
MariaDB
Enterprise Software
$63M
Swappie
Home Living
$496M
Varjo
Health
$160M
Solar Foods
Food
$83M
TactoTek
Consumer Electronics
$300M
Virta
Energy
$286M
M-Files
Security
$295M
Verda
Hosting
$220M
NestAI
Robotics
$440M
P2X Solutions
Energy
$88M
MaaS Global
Fintech
Bob W
Travel
$176M
Hycamite
Energy
$182M
TILT Biotherapeutics
Health
$99M
Onego Bio
Food
$176M
Wirepas
Telecom
$91M
Norsepower
Energy
$154M
Valmet Automotive
Transportation
$88M
Dispelix
Consumer Electronics
$114M
MetGen
Energy
$9.7M
Cactos
Energy
$55M
Steady Energy
Energy
$141M
Verto Analytics
Enterprise Software
$44M
Haltian
Enterprise Software
$97M
BC Platforms
Health
$60M
Enifer
Food
$66M
Nosto
Marketing
$64M
AISTI
Real Estate
$114M
Enevo
Food
$48M
Algorithmiq
Health
$79M
Paptic
Energy
$127M
IXI
Health
$132M
Basemark
Transportation
$77M
Aurealis Therapeutics
Health
$15M
Hedera
Health
$66M
Tamturbo
Energy
$97M
Ekahau
Telecom
$64M
Carbo Culture
Energy
$72M
ultimate.ai
Marketing
$80M
CurifyLabs
Health
$29M
UpCloud
Hosting
$79M
Nexstim
Health
$78M
Midaxo
Fintech
$64M
Visedo
Energy
$66M
Picosun
Semiconductors
$53M
Service-Flow
Enterprise Software
$35M
ZenRobotics
Energy
$4.4M
Traplight Games
Gaming
$35M
Aurealis Pharma AG
Finland
$29M
Capalo AI
Energy
$48M
Rocsole
Energy
$19M
Naava
Real Estate
$31M
Zervant
Fintech
$26M
Mendor
Health
$6.8M
Magsort
Energy
Vapaus
Transportation
$44M
Unikie
Telecom
$53M
06 · Portfolio founders

Where Tesi’s portfolio founders come from.

176 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

LocationCount
  1. Finland159
  2. United States10
  3. Switzerland3
  4. Sweden2
  5. Germany1
UniversityCount
  1. Aalto University44
  2. University of Helsinki12
  3. University of Oulu10
  4. University of Eastern Finland6
  5. Lappeenranta University of Technology5
  6. University of Jyväskylä5
  7. Hanken School of Economics4
  8. Tampere University4
  9. Hult International Business School3
  10. Teknikhögskolan3
Previous companyCount
  1. VTT MEMSFAB16
  2. Nokia Corporation13
  3. Aalto University12
  4. Microsoft6
  5. University of Helsinki6
  6. HELSEED4
  7. Futurice3
  8. Konecranes3
  9. Novimus Oy3
  10. ProVince Tx3
08 · Key people

Key people at Tesi.

Source: Dealroom next-gen API — investor team endpoint.