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    Lifeline Ventures

    Helsinki, FinlandFounded 2009

    Lifeline Ventures is a Helsinki-based, sector-agnostic early-stage venture capital firm founded by serial entrepreneurs in 2009. The firm partners closely with resilient founders from the very beginning of their journey, investing at pre-seed and seed stages across technology sectors.

    Their most common stage is seed (41% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $32.3M (across 70 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    92

    Fund Size

    $470M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    8

    Team

    Petteri Koponen

    Petteri Koponen

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    Timo Ahopelto

    Timo Ahopelto

    FOUNDING PARTNER

    Juha Lindfors

    Juha Lindfors

    MANAGING PARTNER

    Elina Holkko

    Elina Holkko

    PARTNER AND CFO

    JE

    Jyri Engeström

    PARTNER

    Teemu Mattila

    Teemu Mattila

    PARTNER

    Rilla Saukkonen

    Rilla Saukkonen

    FUND ANALYST

    Laura Hyry

    Laura Hyry

    FINANCE MANAGER

    Maija Muntila

    Maija Muntila

    TALENT LEAD

    Sonja Seppälä

    Sonja Seppälä

    ADMIN AND OPERATIONS MANAGER

    Tessa Tamminen

    Tessa Tamminen

    OPERATIONS

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    137 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    CurifyLabs logoCurifyLabsSeries A$14MJul 2026
    RReducinerSeed—May 2026
    Verda logoVerdaUnknown$117MApr 2026
    Elea & Lili logoElea & LiliSeed—Mar 2026
    Photoncycle logoPhotoncycleSeries A—Mar 2026
    Ever logoEverSeries A$31MFeb 2026
    Ever Cars Co. logoEver Cars Co.Series A$31MFeb 2026
    Elva logoElvaPre-Seed—Jan 2026
    CurifyLabs logoCurifyLabsSeries A$14MJan 2026
    Verda Cloud Oy logoVerda Cloud OySeries B—Jan 2026
    ICEYE logoICEYESeries E—Dec 2025
    TTime Atlas LabsSeed—Sep 2025
    Steady Energy logoSteady EnergyGrowth—Jul 2025
    Swarmia logoSwarmiaSeries A—Jun 2025
    Inven logoInvenSeries A—May 2025
    TILT Biotherapeutics logoTILT BiotherapeuticsSeries B$25.6MMay 2025
    TILT Biotherapeutics logoTILT BiotherapeuticsSeed$25.6MMay 2025
    Soldera logoSolderaSeed—Jan 2025
    Bought logoBoughtPre-Seed$1.5MJan 2025
    IIn ParallelSeed—Nov 2024
    Louhe logoLouheSeed—Oct 2024
    Synergi logoSynergiUnknown—Oct 2024
    VVaireSeed$4MJul 2024
    Vaire Computing logoVaire ComputingSeed$4MJul 2024
    Droppe logoDroppeUnknown—Jun 2024
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    Last updated: 20 October 2026