SOSV is a global venture capital firm based in Princeton, New Jersey, founded in 1995, that focuses on seed to growth investments in deep technology across health, environmental tech, hardware, robotics, and cross border software, with a particular emphasis on Asia. The company runs accelerator style startup development programs, including HAX and IndieBio, which provide facilities, engineering resources, and lab equipment to help founders accelerate product development, acquire customers, and attract later stage funding. SOSV pursues a limited number of high potential startups, offering extensive hands on support to speed commercialization and scale, and aims to back innovations that improve human and planetary health.

Alumni Ventures Group is a venture capital firm based in Manchester, New Hampshire, established in 2013. It targets individual accredited investors who previously had limited access to venture capital by enabling alumni from top entrepreneurial schools to invest together in ventures led by fellow alumni. The firm backs companies with an alumni connection and an institutional lead investor with sector expertise. It offers focused funds that provide accredited investors access to a diversified venture portfolio by type, sector, stage, and geography. The organization engages in seed, early-stage, and late-stage pre-IPO investments across technology, consumer, financial services, health care, life sciences, and other sectors.

Samsung Electronics is a global technology company based in South Korea that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of electronics and device solutions. Its portfolio spans consumer electronics (mobile devices, televisions, home appliances, cameras), information technology products (PCs, peripherals, printers), semiconductors, memory and storage, and display technologies. The company also provides telecommunications infrastructure and related services, and conducts extensive research and development to advance core technologies. With a global footprint across Korea, China, the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific, Samsung Electronics is a leading supplier of smartphones, memory chips, and displays, and it coordinates significant manufacturing and supply chain activities to support its varied product lines.

Established in 2020, the European Innovation Council supports innovative startups and researchers with promising ideas, focusing on early-stage companies with positive environmental, social, or governance impacts. It co-invests alongside private investors.

SFC Capital is a United Kingdom-based venture capital firm founded in 2012 that makes early-stage investments in UK startups, including pre-seed and seed rounds. It backs companies across sectors such as software, technology, e-commerce, consumer, enterprise, green tech, medical technology, and hospitality, providing capital plus strategic guidance to support growth and product development. The firm operates a model that combines an angel network with seed funds to back SEIS- and EIS-qualifying businesses, aiming to offer exposure to a diversified portfolio while delivering hands-on support to portfolio companies.

Khosla Ventures is a California-based venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla. The firm backs entrepreneurs with venture assistance, strategic guidance, and capital, focusing on bold, early-stage technology companies. It invests across sectors including AI, climate and sustainability, enterprise software, consumer technologies, fintech, digital health, medtech and diagnostics, therapeutics, and frontier technologies. Based in Menlo Park, the firm manages several funds to support startups across stages, prioritizing ventures that address large markets and have potential for significant social and economic impact.

Innovation Works is a Pittsburgh-based venture capital firm established in 1999 that targets seed-stage technology companies in Southwestern Pennsylvania. It provides capital, business guidance, and other resources to high-potential startups and is the region's largest seed-stage investor. The organization also helps manufacturers adopt new technologies and pursues investments in robotics, artificial intelligence, medical devices, retail technologies, and enterprise software.

New Enterprise Associates is a U.S.-based venture capital firm founded in 1977 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California. It invests in technology and healthcare companies across stages and geographies, supporting startups from seed to growth. The firm operates globally with investments in the United States, Asia, and Brazil among others, and has a long track record of portfolio IPOs and acquisitions. It has over $19 billion in cumulative committed capital.

Right Side Capital Management is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 2010 that invests in early-stage technology startups. It specializes in pre-seed and seed rounds for capital-efficient companies, with a focus on the United States and Canada and occasional activity in Western Europe, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand. The firm typically makes 75 to 100 investments per year, with round sizes from 50,000 to 500,000 and pre-money valuations ranging from 1,000,000 to 3,500,000. Portfolio companies are typically located outside the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City, and the firm aims to provide a clear yes or no on opportunities within about two weeks.

HealthTech Capital is a private investor group that funds and mentors healthtech startups at the intersection of healthcare, computing, and mobility. The group aims to foster an ecosystem by connecting clinical providers, venture firms, and other strategic industry players to support healthtech innovation. Founded in 2010 and based in Los Altos Hills, California, it operates as an angel group investing in healthtech startups.

High-Tech Gründerfonds is a Germany-based seed and early-stage venture capital firm focused on technology companies in Germany. Based in Bonn with an additional office in Berlin, it operates as a public-private partnership that supports high-tech startups across information technology, software, hardware, life sciences, chemistry and related fields. HTGF provides initial funding and follow-on capital to eligible young companies, often taking minority stakes and participating as lead or co-investor, while offering hands-on guidance from experienced investment managers and startup experts. Since its founding in 2005, the firm has backed numerous startups and facilitated the growth of portfolio companies through multiple funds aimed at early stages. The model combines both public support, involving government and financial institutions, with private investor participation to nurture startups from concept to market.

Joyance Partners is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage startups in technology, health tech, consumer, internet, and mobile sectors across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2012, the firm seeks companies that, through science and technology, cultivate joy and improve how people live, with emphasis on health and consumer applications from pre-seed to Series A.

Par Equity is a venture capital and private equity firm backed by Scottish Enterprise, based in Edinburgh with an office in San Francisco. It specializes in early‑stage and growth investments in technology companies, including software, deep tech and digital health, targeting opportunities in Scotland, Northern England and Northern Ireland, with cross‑border expansion between the United Kingdom and the United States. The firm funds proprietary technology and proven products poised for international growth, supporting UK companies expanding to the United States and US entrants seeking a UK presence. Typical investments range from £0.25 million to £2.5 million, with enterprise values up to about £10 million. It also provides angel capital to investee companies and focuses on cross‑border deals to accelerate scale.

Keiretsu Forum is an international investment community of accredited private equity investors, venture capitalists and corporate/institutional investors. Founded in San Francisco in 2000, it operates as a worldwide network that structures access to high-quality deal flow and investment opportunities through regional chapters across the United States, Europe and Asia. It is described as the world’s largest invitation-only angel investor network, with thousands of investor members who participate in funding opportunities for early- to growth-stage companies in technology, healthcare, energy, consumer products and other sectors. The forum emphasizes collaboration among members and partner resources to support due diligence, syndication and capital deployment, enabling private capital to back high-potential ventures.

Innova Memphis is a Tennessee-based venture capital firm founded in 2007 with roots in the Memphis Bioworks Foundation. It focuses on pre-seed, seed, and early-stage investments in high-growth biosciences, technology, and agri-tech companies in Tennessee. The firm supports startups from concept to market by providing capital, strategic guidance, and access to industry networks, including connections with established corporations for licensing, buy-outs, or further investments. By combining experienced management, market expertise, and venture capital, Innova Memphis aims to accelerate product development and create viable business units capable of standing independently and collaborating with mature market leaders when appropriate.

Service Provider Capital is a Colorado-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 that funds seed-stage technology companies across domains such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, cybersecurity, fintech, e-commerce, education technology, hardware, robotics, information technology, health tech, and cannabis. The firm also co-invests in Series A rounds led by institutional venture funds, providing capital and guidance to startups in the United States, including the Midwest and Southeast regions.

Entrepreneur First is a London-based accelerator and seed-stage technology investor that supports exceptional individuals to found technology companies. It uses a talent-first model, funding and mentoring people before teams form, and operates six-month programs in Europe and Asia with global offices in London, Paris, Berlin, Singapore, Bangalore, New York and San Francisco to connect founders with startup ecosystems. The organization funds early-stage ventures and takes an equity stake in the companies it helps establish, aiming to increase the supply of high-potential tech startups worldwide by pairing standout talent with mentorship and capital.

Bose Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Bose Corporation, based in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. It invests in early-stage startups in wearables, wellness, and audio, with a focus on augmented reality and technologies that extend the Bose AR platform, including apps, services, and hardware that leverage Bose audio and AR capabilities to create new user experiences.

Global Brain is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm founded in 1998 that backs technology companies from seed stage through growth rounds. It targets a broad range of sectors including AI, cloud and software, fintech, robotics, life sciences, media, and mobility, and pursues global investments across Europe, North America, Africa and Asia-Pacific. The firm emphasizes hands-on support and resources for portfolio companies, aiming to help them scale beyond financing. It operates a pure investment fund alongside corporate venture funds formed with leading public companies across telecom, real estate, financial services, beverages, agriculture and food, logistics, and electronics.

SBI Investment is the corporate venture capital arm of SBI Holdings, based in Tokyo, Japan. It specializes in venture capital and growth capital investments, supporting the development and growth of private companies through fund investments and management of venture funds. The firm targets technology-driven sectors including information technology, artificial intelligence, fintech, blockchain, security, e-commerce, biotechnology and healthcare, life sciences, environmental energy, and related areas, with selective cross-border opportunities in China and Southeast Asia. Since its founding in 1996, it has invested in hundreds of companies, and many investments have exited through IPOs or mergers and acquisitions. The firm seeks long-term value creation by partnering with entrepreneurs at various stages and by providing strategic and financial support to scale operations.

Artesian Capital Management is an Australian-based alternative investment management firm with a global footprint. Founded in 2004, it began with credit arbitrage and relative-value strategies and later expanded into principal investments in seed and early-stage ventures. The firm operates from Sydney and Melbourne and has extended to international locations, launching early-stage venture funds including a China-focused vehicle and outlining plans for Southeast Asia. It partners with accelerators, incubators, angel groups and university programs to back high-potential ventures and manages funds across equity and debt investments, currently overseeing over AUD 255 million.

15th Rock Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm, founded in 2019, that concentrates on seed and early-stage investments in human augmentation and related information technology sectors. The firm backs startups working in robotics, electronics, AR/VR, brain-machine interfaces, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and other IT-enabled technologies, with a global reach across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan. Its investment focus aims to support innovations that expand human capabilities and improve everyday life in the era of advanced lifespans.

Moonshots Capital is a venture capital firm based in Austin, Texas, founded in 2017. It focuses on seed and early-stage technology startups with moonshot potential, investing in areas such as dual-use technologies, fintech, consumer internet, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. The firm emphasizes a disciplined investment process to identify founders pursuing large, growing markets and products with the potential to redefine their sectors. Moonshots Capital operates as a registered investment adviser, aligning its practices with investor interests and maintaining a rigorous, research-driven approach to opportunity evaluation. The firm backs teams seeking ambitious, scalable solutions that can transform work and everyday life.

Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. Founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, it funds software and technology companies across seed to growth stages, with emphasis on web and mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, fintech, consumer Internet, artificial intelligence, and biotech-adjacent ventures. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses and provides strategic support and networks to portfolio companies.

Morningside is a Boston-based investment firm founded in 1986 as a family office for the Chan family. It makes venture capital investments in companies with novel science and technology, with deep expertise in life sciences, digital health, artificial intelligence, materials, and technology. The firm takes a long-term approach to building companies and emphasizes ethical conduct. In addition to its investment activities, Morningside supports charitable initiatives in education, research and healthcare, including collaborations with Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, UMass Chan Medical School, and the MIT Morningside Academy for Design.

Antler is a global venture capital firm based in Singapore that backs early-stage technology companies. It runs incubation programs and provides a global community of co-founders, access to talent, expert advisors, expansion support, and capital to help startups grow. The firm targets a broad range of sectors, including healthcare, finance, software, energy, consumer and B2B technologies, and operates through regional programs across Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia, India, Africa, and beyond.

Merck KGaA is a German multinational chemical and pharmaceutical company founded in 1668 in Darmstadt, making it one of the oldest operating science and technology firms. It operates in three main segments: Life Science, which supplies laboratory reagents, consumables and instruments; Electronics, which provides specialty materials for semiconductors and displays; and Healthcare, which develops and markets branded pharmaceuticals with notable activity in oncology, multiple sclerosis and fertility. The company conducts business across Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania and Latin America, and it retains the rights to the Merck name outside the United States and Canada, where Merck & Co. operates independently as MSD/EMD Serono in healthcare and MilliporeSigma in life science. Merck KGaA emphasizes scientific exploration and responsible entrepreneurship across its operations and maintains a diversified portfolio spanning research, development and manufacturing for researchers, industries and consumers.

StartUp Health is a health innovation platform founded in 2011 that supports a global portfolio of health technology companies through a network of entrepreneurs known as Health Transformers. Its mission is to achieve health moonshots by advancing solutions across Access to Care, Cost to Zero, Cure Disease, End to Cancer, Women’s Health, Children’s Health, Nutrition and Fitness, Brain Health, Mental Health and Happiness, Addiction, Longevity, and Pandemic Response. The organization oversees more than 330 portfolio companies across six continents and 26 countries, working with leading health systems and investors to accelerate adoption and impact. By connecting entrepreneurs with health systems, researchers, and investors, StartUp Health aims to improve the health and wellbeing of people worldwide and transform healthcare delivery over a multi-decade timeframe.

Gaingels is a venture investment organization focused on LGBTQ+-founded and led companies and their allies, investing across stages from pre-seed to pre-IPO and maintaining a global portfolio. Founded in 2014 and based in New York, it operates as a syndicate with more than 130 portfolio companies and around $70 million deployed. The organization supports inclusive leadership by backing ventures that promote diverse C-suite and board representation and actively assists portfolio companies in recruiting diverse executive talent. It also fosters a global community of industry leaders, investors, operators, and entrepreneurs who pursue positive social change through business and successful investments.

Qualcomm is a U.S.-based fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets wireless technologies, processors, connectivity solutions, software, and charging products. Its Snapdragon processors and related platforms serve mobile devices, automotive, and Internet of Things applications, while its technologies span 3G, 4G, and 5G wireless networks, networking, and multimedia. Qualcomm operates through three main activities: chip business providing integrated circuits and system software; licensing of intellectual property for wireless standards; and strategic initiatives investing in early-stage technologies. The company serves industries including automotive, healthcare, smart cities, wearables, and smart homes, and maintains a broad ecosystem that supports developers and partners worldwide.

Rock Health is a venture capital firm based in San Francisco that concentrates on digital health. Founded in 2011, it funds and supports startups across incubation, early, seed, and startup stages at the intersection of healthcare and technology. The firm backs companies developing mobile, digital, and web health solutions, including activity-tracking devices, data-analytic tools to reduce healthcare costs, telemedicine applications that connect patients with providers, and tools that streamline clinicians’ workflows. It also supports analytics for life-sciences research and technologies aimed at improving clinical outcomes.

Verve Ventures is a Switzerland-based venture capital firm and digital investment platform that connects qualified private and institutional investors with startups across Europe. Founded in 2010, it operates a fully digital platform that enables investors to build diversified portfolios with investments starting at 10,000 CHF or EUR. The firm maintains a pan-European network of investors, including family offices and pension funds, and is backed by Zürcher Kantonalbank. An in-house investment team screens thousands of startups annually and selects the top 1% after rigorous due diligence. Verve Ventures sources deals, structures rounds, and facilitates investor participation while also supporting portfolio companies with hiring, client introductions, and access to an expert network. Its portfolio spans sectors such as science and technology, climate energy, robotics, industrial data analytics, advanced manufacturing, digital health, and clean energy infrastructure, and the firm operates with offices in Zurich, Lausanne, Berlin, Paris, and Cambridge as it engages across Europe.

TandemLaunch is a Montreal-based accelerator that scouts, accelerates, and commercializes early-stage technologies from leading universities, in close partnership with major consumer electronics brands. It works with innovative entrepreneurs and technologists to turn ideas into high-quality startup ventures that its partners help bring to international markets. The incubation program provides mentorship, turnkey engineering and business resources, and up to $800k in seed financing. Graduates may access follow-on investment opportunities to support growth.

Hiventures is a venture capital investment firm headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. It backs startups across multiple sectors and supports high-growth small and medium-sized enterprises, with the aim of fostering a sustainable and competitive SME and enterprise ecosystem in Hungary and the broader Central and Eastern Europe region. The firm is described as one of the largest and most active venture capital partners in Central and Eastern Europe.

Alchemist Accelerator is a seed-stage enterprise startup accelerator that runs a six-month program to accelerate product development, market entry, and fundraising. It provides seed funding to admitted teams and offers mentorship, structured milestones, and access to a broad corporate and venture investor network. The accelerator prioritizes teams with distinctive technical founders and a business model focused on monetizing through enterprises rather than consumer markets, and it supports ventures in the business-to-business sector through a collaborative ecosystem.

AlphaLab Gear is a Pittsburgh-based hardware and robotics startup accelerator founded in 2008. It supports early-stage physical product companies by providing investment, mentorship, office space, and connections through a 30-week program that includes funding, education sessions, and access to customers and industry experts. The accelerator targets companies operating in hardware, IoT, wearables, life sciences, manufacturing, and related sectors, helping them develop and bring products to market. In addition to the core program, AlphaLab Gear runs the Hardware Cup, a pitch competition for early-stage hardware startups with events across multiple U.S. regions.

Social Starts is a California-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in healthcare and technology, with a focus on Series A rounds. It seeks to back scientists and technologists worldwide from the earliest stages to advance health, prevent illness, and tailor care, leveraging advances in biotech, therapeutics, and AI-driven health insights.

Brinc is a Hong Kong-based accelerator and early-stage venture firm that runs 15 multidisciplinary accelerator programs across seven countries. It accelerates startups in blockchain, artificial intelligence, connected hardware, robotics, climate tech, clean energy, food technology, and the Internet of Things, aiming to advance sustainable, inclusive innovation. Brinc also supports corporations with distributed innovation strategies, sourcing of new startups and technologies, and venture-building for Web3-enabled businesses. The company collaborates with a diverse network of global corporations, government bodies, universities, fast-growing companies, and investors to run programs and pilot joint initiatives, helping entrepreneurs access mentorship, pilots, and opportunities for subsequent funding through partnerships. Brinc positions itself as a bridge between startups and strategic partners to accelerate product development and market access.

Blackfinch Investments is an asset management firm based in Gloucester, United Kingdom, founded in 1992. It seeks opportunities in information technology and business products and services sectors and provides extensive support to advisers, with services accessible to a broad range of customers.

Atlantic Bridge Capital is a growth equity firm based in Dublin that invests in deep technology companies across the United States and Europe. The firm focuses on sectors including cybersecurity, cloud and data infrastructure, enterprise software and software as a service, artificial intelligence and machine learning, computer vision, internet of things, advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, health technology, digital health, and climate tech. Its team combines entrepreneurs and senior technology executives who help portfolio companies scale internationally through a global platform and cross-border value creation. Atlantic Bridge builds a collaborative partner network across offices in London, Dublin, Munich, Paris and Palo Alto to support growth, international expansion, and access to customers and talent. The firm's investment approach emphasizes scaling through its differentiated Bridge Model, which accelerates growth by connecting European and US markets, resources, and strategic partners.

Lux Capital is a venture capital firm based in New York City and Silicon Valley that funds seed- and early-stage technology and science startups. It concentrates on deep tech across the physical and life sciences, investing in biochemistry, material science, electronics, infrastructure, aerospace, satellites, drones, and space technologies, as well as software, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, genomics and synthetic biology. The firm takes an active role in helping entrepreneurs build high-growth companies and has a track record of launching more than 20 portfolio companies. With a technically engaged approach, Lux supports portfolio progress by leveraging deep domain insight and industry connections to drive leadership and scale.

Qiming Venture Partners is a China-based venture capital firm founded in 2006, with offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou, Hong Kong, and Singapore. It manages USD and RMB funds totaling about 9.5 billion in capital and backs early- and growth-stage technology, consumer, and healthcare companies. The firm has backed more than 530 portfolio companies, with over 200 exits via IPOs or M&A, and more than 70 unicorn or super unicorn companies.

BlueRun Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in the United States and Asia, including Shanghai, Beijing and Korea. Founded in 1998, the firm invests globally in technology-driven companies with emphasis on mobile opportunities, fintech, digital health, enterprise software, and consumer experiences. It has backed more than 160 companies and achieved notable exits including PayPal, Waze, Topsy, and Coupa. Historically branded as Nokia Venture Partners, the firm rebranded to BlueRun Ventures in 2005. It operates as a registered investment adviser and manages multiple venture funds targeting software and related technology opportunities across the United States, Asia, Israel, and the United Kingdom.

Aphelion Capital is a venture capital firm based in California that invests in early- and mid-stage medical technology and digital health companies across the United States. It targets medical devices and health tech with the potential to shorten time to market and lower healthcare costs, backing ventures with capital-efficient models and strong commercial potential. The firm draws on its expertise and networks to help portfolio companies scale and bring products to market, pursuing both private and public equity opportunities in the healthcare sector.

IMM Investment is a Seoul-based independent private equity and venture capital firm established in 1999. The company engages in mezzanine and growth investments and pursues opportunities in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, corporate restructuring, private equity, industry consolidation, management buyouts, spin-offs, recapitalizations, and cross-border transactions. It concentrates on medium-sized companies operating in information technology infrastructure, wireless communications, software, contents, and other technology-enabled sectors, with a particular emphasis on information technology, healthcare/biotech, and manufacturing. The firm typically takes an active role in governance and strategic direction and focuses on opportunities within South Korea and cross-border contexts. IMM Investment aims to support portfolio companies through growth, expansion, and consolidation, leveraging its long-standing relationships with institutional investors and investment professionals.

Redalpine Venture Partners is a pan-European venture capital firm focused on seed and early-stage investments in disruptive technologies, including software and health tech. It combines capital with operational expertise, coaching, and an international network to help entrepreneurs turn ambitious visions into scalable businesses. Founded in 2007, the firm has backed more than 70 portfolio companies across Europe and manages about USD 1 billion in assets, with activity across Europe from its offices in Zurich and Berlin. The firm supports portfolio companies with hands-on strategic and operational guidance and pursues a broad Europe-wide investment approach.

Mercia Asset Management is a UK-based asset management firm focused on equity and debt investments, including venture and private equity, across the United Kingdom. It provides a complete capital solution, aiming to deliver superior returns to business owners, shareholders and fund investors. The firm backs companies in sectors such as digital and digital entertainment, electronics, materials, manufacturing, engineering, life sciences and biosciences, software and e-commerce, and the internet. Founded in 1982, Mercia Asset Management operates within the UK asset management landscape and supports growth-oriented businesses.

Parkwalk Advisors is a London-based venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage to growth-stage technology companies, with a particular emphasis on spin-outs derived from UK universities and research institutes. It targets UK-based, often unquoted companies across sectors such as artificial intelligence, big data, life sciences, materials, cleantech, future mobility, medical technology, quantum computing and related fields, and operates with a stage-agnostic approach from seed through later rounds. The firm leverages academic networks, technology transfer channels and venture networks to access deal flow and support portfolio companies. Founded in 2009, it has been aligned with IP Group as part of its corporate structure, reinforcing its focus on intellectual property-backed innovation. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Spark Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 with offices in San Francisco, Boston, and New York City. It focuses on early-stage investments across technology-enabled sectors, supporting founders with flexible, founder-centric backing. The firm has backed high-profile consumer and software companies such as Twitter, Discord, Oculus, Warby Parker, Tumblr, Niantic, and Anthropic, reflecting a tendency toward ambitious products and teams that reshape consumer, media, and technology markets.

Finnish Industry Investment, the government-owned investment company based in Helsinki, promotes Finnish business, employment, and economic growth through venture capital and private equity investments. Established in 1995, it acts as the investment arm of the Finnish government, making direct investments in Finnish companies and investing through private equity funds. It seeks to accelerate growth and internationalization, support spin-offs and major industrial investments, and pursue sectoral and corporate restructurings, typically taking minority positions and co-investing with private partners. While focused on Finland, it may invest in foreign funds or companies to bolster Finnish business development. The firm finances growth at start-up and later stages, offering a range of financing options, including mezzanine and quasi-equity, and aims to strengthen employment and long-term competitiveness of the Finnish economy.