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Aboa Venture Management

Founders Heikki Tuomaala

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Total investments 50
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$375K
Portfolio companies 49
Rounds per year 1.72
Lead investments 8
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.02
Exits 12
Key employees 3
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Manufacturing
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Electronics
  • Consumer Goods
Summary

Aboa Venture Management appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1994. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Turku. The venture was found in Europe in Finland.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Aboa Venture Management, startups are often financed by TL Ventures, Frazier Healthcare Partners, Finnvera Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Tesi, TL Ventures, Frazier Healthcare Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by eEquity, Verdane, Venrock.

This organization was formed by Heikki Tuomaala. The overall number of key employees were 3.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2017. Opposing the other organizations, this Aboa Venture Management works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2000. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 21 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight QuatRx Pharmaceuticals, Sanako, Vaadin. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Finland.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Headai

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
$600K01 Jan 2016 Pori, Satakunta, Finland

Aqvacomp

Manufacturing
Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
01 Jan 2015 Finland, Southwest Finland, Finland

Turun Biovoima

Commercial
Environmental Consulting
01 Jan 2012 Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Adpap Ltd

Chemical
Manufacturing
01 Jan 2009 Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Suomen Teräspaalutus

Industrial
Machinery Manufacturing
01 Jan 2008 Finland, Southwest Finland, Finland

Vaadin

Developer Platform
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Software
Software
Web Apps
21 Dec 2006 Finland, Southwest Finland

Evirta Oy

Electronics
Security
01 Jan 2003 Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Steerprop Ltd

Marine Transportation
01 Jan 2000 Western Finland, Satakunta, Finland

Novatreat

Biotechnology
Health Care
30 Jun 1998 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

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Total investments 50
Average round size 375K
Rounds per year 1.72
Peak activity year 2000
Lead investments 8
Follow on index 0.02
Exits 12
Group Appearance index 0.10

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Headai

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
$600K01 Jan 2016 Pori, Satakunta, Finland

Aqvacomp

Manufacturing
Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing
01 Jan 2015 Finland, Southwest Finland, Finland

Turun Biovoima

Commercial
Environmental Consulting
01 Jan 2012 Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Adpap Ltd

Chemical
Manufacturing
01 Jan 2009 Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Suomen Teräspaalutus

Industrial
Machinery Manufacturing
01 Jan 2008 Finland, Southwest Finland, Finland

Vaadin

Developer Platform
Enterprise Applications
Enterprise Software
Software
Web Apps
21 Dec 2006 Finland, Southwest Finland

Evirta Oy

Electronics
Security
01 Jan 2003 Turku, Southwest Finland, Finland

Steerprop Ltd

Marine Transportation
01 Jan 2000 Western Finland, Satakunta, Finland

Novatreat

Biotechnology
Health Care
30 Jun 1998 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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