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Maki VC
Helsinki, Finland
Maki.vc invests in pre‑seed and seed‑stage deep‑tech and brand‑driven startups across the Nordics and Northern Europe. The firm backs founders with scientific breakthroughs, strong intellectual property and a clear focus...
Portfolio
22+
Employees
10+
Founded
2018
AUM
≈ $253.0M
Investment focus
Stages
Pre-Seed → Seed
Industries
Augmented & Virtual RealityMobility & TransportationQuantum Computing
Geographic scope
Europe
Fund details
Funds
Fund III
Vintage 2024 • $110.0M
Check sizes
Min: $330.0K
Typical: $1.0M
Max: $3.3M
Sources
Maki VC
Maki.vc invests in pre‑seed and seed‑stage deep‑tech and brand‑driven startups across the Nordics and Northern Europe. The firm backs founders with scientific breakthroughs, strong intellectual property and a clear focus on customer‑centric branding, aiming to create transformative, sustainable companies.
Portfolio
22+
Employees
10+
Founded
2018
AUM
≈ $253.0M
Funds
Fund III · Vintage 2024 • $110.0M
Check Sizes
Min: $330.0K
Typical: $1.0M
Max: $3.3M
Stages
Pre-Seed → Seed
Industries
Augmented & Virtual RealityMobility & TransportationQuantum Computing
Geographic scope
Europe
Sources
Showing 22 of 22 matched portfolio companies
Aavuus provides an AI-driven platform that unifies enterprise data assets, automating ingestion and applying intelligent cleansing for enhanced data quality. It empowers organizations to derive actionable insights through a robust analytics engine, optimizing operational performance.
AivoCode is developing molecular zip code-based therapeutics to target specific diseased regions in the brain, aiming to enhance treatment outcomes for traumatic brain injury and neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease. By focusing on early intervention and precise targeting, AivoCode seeks to improve patient recovery and management of these conditions.
Manufactures fully connected, zero-emission electric motorcycles designed for urban commuting. The ALVA ONE reduces riding costs by up to 80% and offers real-time performance monitoring through a mobile app, providing an efficient and sustainable alternative to traditional motorcycles.
Funding: $60.0M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $60.0M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Databutton is an AI-powered platform that allows users to build custom software applications using natural language prompts. It automates the entire development process, from planning to deployment, enabling non-technical individuals to create tailored business tools.
Disior develops 3D image analytics software that automates the measurement and modeling of tissue structures in CT and MRI scans, providing clinicians with objective data for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. This technology reduces the time required for analysis to under five minutes, minimizing human error and enhancing patient-specific surgical outcomes.
Distance provides an AI-powered sales automation platform for service businesses, enabling them to automate inbound requests and client conversations 24/7. This allows small businesses to scale revenue and improve profit margins by efficiently handling customer interactions.
This company operates as a leading online and in-store marketplace for buying and selling used electric vehicles. They provide vehicle inspection, reconditioning, and transparent pricing for sellers, alongside financing options for buyers. The service aims to simplify the used EV transaction process with guarantees like a 7-day money-back policy and a 90-day limited warranty.
Funding: $17.5M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $17.5M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Glue Collaboration is a virtual collaboration platform that utilizes augmented and virtual reality technologies to create immersive remote meeting experiences that replicate face-to-face interactions. The platform addresses the challenges of remote communication by providing customizable and secure tools that enhance team collaboration and engagement.
IQM Quantum Computers designs and delivers superconducting quantum computers for real-world applications. The company offers a diverse portfolio including on-premise systems and cloud access to accelerate quantum advantage for research and industry. Their open hardware and software platform supports various qubit counts and error correction roadmaps.
Funding: $196.1M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $196.1M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Lightsonic provides hardware and cloud-agnostic distributed fiber optic sensing software platforms that utilize real-time AI/ML algorithms to analyze acoustic, temperature, and vibration data. The technology enables industries such as water, oil and gas, and defense to detect leaks, optimize production, and identify underwater threats, enhancing operational efficiency and resource protection.
Magic Feedback is an AI platform that centralizes and analyzes customer feedback from over 350 integrations, automating the extraction of actionable insights and sentiment analysis. This technology reduces the time spent on manual data processing by 75%, enabling businesses to make informed decisions based on real-time customer input.
Membrane Finance issues EUROe, a fully-reserved, multi-chain euro stablecoin that corporate clients can mint and redeem at a 1:1 ratio. They also provide Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) offerings for crypto companies, including exchanges and brokers.
This company produces Bioalbumen®, an animal-free egg protein derived through precision fermentation. This ingredient offers the full functionality and nutrition of traditional egg whites, providing food manufacturers with a reliable and sustainable alternative. Bioalbumen® enhances supply chain resilience and supports ESG goals through reduced resource consumption compared to conventional egg production.
Funding: $56.3M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
Funding: $56.3M
Rough estimate of the amount of funding raised
ONiO develops batteryless, wireless microcontrollers powered entirely by energy harvesting from ambient sources, eliminating the need for traditional batteries in IoT applications. This technology reduces maintenance costs and enhances sustainability by enabling devices in sectors like healthcare, smart homes, and smart textiles to operate without battery replacements.
QMill provides an AI‑powered quantum circuit compression platform that reduces gate count and depth by 20‑50 % to improve fidelity and lower execution costs on noisy intermediate‑scale quantum (NISQ) devices. The hosted service offers REST API and SDK integration, enabling researchers and enterprises in finance, telecom, energy, and logistics to compress, run, and compare quantum circuits and access proprietary NISQ‑optimized algorithms for practical quantum advantage.
Quanscient provides the Allsolve platform for powerful and scalable multiphysics simulation, enabling engineers to tackle demanding design challenges in areas like MEMS and superconductors. This platform utilizes proprietary algorithms and cloud scaling to accelerate simulation runtimes by over 100x compared to traditional tools. Furthermore, it integrates Physics-aware Artificial Intelligence for rapid design space exploration and offers a comprehensive API for workflow automation.
Revela utilizes AI-driven skin analysis tools to provide precise product recommendations tailored for individuals with darker skin tones. This technology addresses the lack of accurate skincare solutions for underserved communities in Africa, enhancing skin health and boosting consumer confidence.
Rise is an AI-powered job search platform that utilizes machine learning algorithms to deliver personalized job recommendations based on user profiles and preferences. The platform enhances the job search experience for over 5 million users by providing tailored insights and timely alerts for relevant job openings.
Spinnova utilizes patented mechanical refining technology to convert wood pulp and waste into textile fibers without harmful chemicals. This process addresses the environmental impact of traditional textile manufacturing by providing a sustainable alternative that can be used in various applications, including clothing and accessories.
TOTEM provides a connected smart fridge and digital canteen platform for enterprises, enabling employees to browse, pre‑order, and pay for meals via a mobile app while the IoT‑enabled fridge monitors temperature and inventory in real time. The system automates restocking, integrates with catering partners, and offers managers analytics on usage, waste, and costs, helping reduce queues, food waste, and operational overhead.
This platform provides automotive professionals with cross-border market insights on pricing, valuation, and sourcing. By offering tools for strategic fleet management and sales consultation, the platform enables smarter and faster decision-making.
Ultimate is a customer service automation platform that utilizes generative AI to automate over 80% of support requests across various digital channels. By integrating with existing CRM systems, it enhances customer experience and operational efficiency while allowing agents to focus on more complex inquiries.