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    Maki.vc

    Helsinki, FinlandFounded 2018

    Maki.vc is a Helsinki-based early-stage venture capital firm backing ambitious Nordic technology companies from day one. The firm focuses on deep tech and brand-driven companies, investing from pre-seed through Series A across consumer and enterprise sectors.

    Deal activity decreased year-over-year (6 deals in the last 12 months vs 12 prior). Average disclosed round size is $23.5M (across 24 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    50

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Last 12 Mo

    6

    Team

    Pirkka Palomäki

    Pirkka Palomäki

    Founding Partner

    JL

    John Lindfors

    Managing Partner at DST Global

    Pauliina Martikainen

    Pauliina Martikainen

    Managing Partner

    Paavo Räisänen

    Paavo Räisänen

    General Partner

    Wilson Tukiainen

    Wilson Tukiainen

    Investment Manager

    Anette Kinnunen

    Anette Kinnunen

    Office Manager & Executive Assistant

    Irina Miettinen (On leave)

    Irina Miettinen (On leave)

    Head of Finance

    JL

    Jussi Laakkonen

    Founder of Applifier Prev. CEO at Unity Finland

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    75 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Metaktik logoMetaktikPre-Seed—Mar 2026
    Ever Cars Co. logoEver Cars Co.Series A$31MFeb 2026
    IQM Quantum Computers logoIQM Quantum ComputersSeries A—Nov 2025
    Riff logoRiffSeries A—Oct 2025
    EEverdyeSeries A—Sep 2025
    IIQM FinlandSeries B$50MSep 2025
    ONiO logoONiOSeed—Jun 2025
    ONiO logoONiOSeries A—Jun 2025
    FinanceKey logoFinanceKeySeed—Jun 2025
    Deepdots logoDeepdotsSeed—Jun 2025
    VVolareUnknown—May 2025
    IIXISeries A$32.2MApr 2025
    QQDI SystemsSeed—Feb 2025
    Neuro Event Labs Oy logoNeuro Event Labs OySeries A—Feb 2025
    FinanceKey logoFinanceKeySeed—Jan 2025
    PPixieraySeed—Jan 2025
    Aisti logoAistiSeries A—Dec 2024
    Quanscient logoQuanscientSeed—Nov 2024
    Distance logoDistanceSeed—Sep 2024
    QMill logoQMillSeed—Sep 2024
    Onego logoOnegoSeries A$40MApr 2024
    Onego Bio logoOnego BioSeries A$14MApr 2024
    CardioSignal logoCardioSignalSeries A$10MJan 2024
    QQDI SystemsSeries A—Jan 2024
    CardioSignal logoCardioSignalSeries A$10MJan 2024
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    Last updated: 7 October 2026