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).
Portfolio
50
Fund Size
—
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
6
Team
JL
John Lindfors
Managing Partner at DST Global
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
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Seed | — | Mar 2026 | |
| Series A | $31M | Feb 2026 | |
| Series A | — | Nov 2025 | |
| Series A | — | Oct 2025 | |
| EEverdye | Series A | — | Sep 2025 |
| IIQM Finland | Series B | $50M | Sep 2025 |
| Seed | — | Jun 2025 | |
| Series A | — | Jun 2025 | |
| Seed | — | Jun 2025 | |
| Seed | — | Jun 2025 | |
| VVolare | Unknown | — | May 2025 |
| IIXI | Series A | $32.2M | Apr 2025 |
| QQDI Systems | Seed | — | Feb 2025 |
| Series A | — | Feb 2025 | |
| Seed | — | Jan 2025 | |
| PPixieray | Seed | — | Jan 2025 |
| Series A | — | Dec 2024 | |
| Seed | — | Nov 2024 | |
| Seed | — | Sep 2024 | |
| Seed | — | Sep 2024 | |
| Series A | $40M | Apr 2024 | |
| Series A | $14M | Apr 2024 | |
| Series A | $10M | Jan 2024 | |
| QQDI Systems | Series A | — | Jan 2024 |
| Series A | $10M | Jan 2024 |
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Top Co-Investors
Tesi16 shared
OpenOcean7 shared
First Fellow Partners6 shared
Business Finland5 shared
Salvia5 shared
Vsquared Ventures5 shared
Crowberry Capital4 shared
EIT Food4 shared
Agronomics4 shared
Riot Games3 shared
Sisu Game Ventures3 shared
Skyfall Ventures3 shared
Bragiel Brothers3 shared
NordicNinja VC3 shared
Kima Ventures3 shared
Tencent Investment3 shared
Innovestor3 shared
SHS Capital3 shared
Hadean Ventures3 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026
