VNT Management is a venture capital management company established in 2002 and headquartered in Tampere, Finland. The firm specializes in clean technology investments, focusing on sectors such as renewable energies, electrical systems, and power generation, primarily within the Nordic and German-speaking regions. VNT Management caters to both investors and entrepreneurs; for investors, it manages three venture capital funds that aim for a substantial internal rate of return and position within the top quartile of European venture capital funds. For entrepreneurs, the company provides a range of services including supply management, business idea development, application and product concept development, as well as technology scanning and evaluation.
Norsepower Oy Ltd is a Finnish clean technology and engineering company that specializes in renewable wind energy solutions for the maritime industry. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Helsinki, Norsepower develops low-maintenance, software-operated auxiliary wind propulsion systems aimed at reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in shipping. The company's flagship product, the Norsepower Rotor Sail Solution, utilizes the Magnus effect through a spinning cylinder to harness wind power for ship propulsion. This innovative technology not only helps lower fuel costs but also enhances the durability and safety of vessels, supporting the maritime industry's transition towards more sustainable operations. Norsepower has received over $6 million in funding from various investors, including venture capital firms and government agencies, to support its development and deployment efforts.
Visedo
Debt Financing in 2016
Visedo Oy specializes in the development, manufacture, and delivery of advanced electric and hybrid drive trains designed for heavy-duty applications in mobile work machinery, marine vessels, and buses. Based in Lappeenranta, Finland, the company focuses on solutions that operate effectively in harsh environments. Its drive trains are suitable for both hybrid electric and fully electric vehicles, providing innovative technology aimed at reducing fuel consumption, emissions, and noise levels. By employing state-of-the-art electric components, Visedo enables clients to enhance productivity while minimizing their environmental impact.
Norsepower
Seed Round in 2016
Norsepower Oy Ltd is a Finnish clean technology and engineering company that specializes in renewable wind energy solutions for the maritime industry. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Helsinki, Norsepower develops low-maintenance, software-operated auxiliary wind propulsion systems aimed at reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions in shipping. The company's flagship product, the Norsepower Rotor Sail Solution, utilizes the Magnus effect through a spinning cylinder to harness wind power for ship propulsion. This innovative technology not only helps lower fuel costs but also enhances the durability and safety of vessels, supporting the maritime industry's transition towards more sustainable operations. Norsepower has received over $6 million in funding from various investors, including venture capital firms and government agencies, to support its development and deployment efforts.
Valopaa
Seed Round in 2013
Valopaa Ltd. is LED lighting company based in Finland. We develop and produce LED light fittings for demanding environments. We have concentrated to lighting solutions which require high energy efficiency, long lifetime and easy maintenance.
Cajo Technologies
Venture Round in 2013
Cajo Technologies is a Finnish company, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Kempele, that specializes in advanced laser marking solutions for industrial and branding applications. The company develops innovative software and technologies that allow for precise and durable markings on various materials without the need for additives. Cajo Technologies focuses on traceability and product markings, providing easy-to-use solutions that are optimized for industrial production processes. Their offerings aim to replace traditional marking methods, promoting sustainability by reducing carbon footprints while delivering cost-effective and efficient marking capabilities, even on challenging surfaces.
Convion
Seed Round in 2013
Convion Ltd. is a Finnish company, established in 2012 and located in Espoo, that specializes in the development and manufacturing of solid oxide fuel cells for power generation. The company focuses on creating high-efficiency systems that facilitate distributed power generation and hydrogen production, utilizing various fuels to enhance energy independence and security. Convion's modular fuel cell systems are designed for industrial and commercial applications, offering operational flexibility and reliability. By leveraging solid oxide fuel cell technology, Convion aims to contribute to sustainable energy solutions and improve the efficiency of power generation markets.
Wello
Series B in 2012
Wello is a high-tech and innovative company. Their skills and passions come to life in the Penguin wave energy converter which is the result of highly committed innovative work and practical engineering. In the Penguin, Wello introduces a new concept for capturing energy from waves with a unique working principle. The converter is designed to respond to the movement of waves. The asymmetrical shape of the Penguin’s hull creates a gyrating motion in the waves which makes the rotator inside the hull rotate. The power train from wave to electricity is direct without any mechanical or hydraulic gears in between to cause loss of efficiency. Simplicity is one of the key values of Wello. Wello was founded on the passion to produce ecological and commercially viable wave energy solutions.
Wello
Seed Round in 2009
Wello is a high-tech and innovative company. Their skills and passions come to life in the Penguin wave energy converter which is the result of highly committed innovative work and practical engineering. In the Penguin, Wello introduces a new concept for capturing energy from waves with a unique working principle. The converter is designed to respond to the movement of waves. The asymmetrical shape of the Penguin’s hull creates a gyrating motion in the waves which makes the rotator inside the hull rotate. The power train from wave to electricity is direct without any mechanical or hydraulic gears in between to cause loss of efficiency. Simplicity is one of the key values of Wello. Wello was founded on the passion to produce ecological and commercially viable wave energy solutions.
OptoGaN
Venture Round in 2007
Optogan Group is one of technology leaders developing and producing High Brightness Light Emitting Diodes (HB LEDs) for global applications including Solid State Lighting. Optogan’s geography includes R&D operation in Helsinki, Finland and Dortmund, Germany and 2 production facilities: Landshut, Germany and St. Petersburg, Russia.
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