European tech funding profile
847 startups in Finland have raised a combined €13B across 1,223 funding rounds and recorded 147 exits. Software is the most active sector, and Lifeline Ventures is the most active investor. Data as of 6 Aug 2026.
#9 in Europe by capital raised — 1.9% of all European startup funding.
Finland recorded €1.0B in the recent 90-day window, up from €270M in the prior period — a 3.9x increase. Deal count held flat at 24 in both windows.
Belgium's funding jumped from €87M (14 deals) to €1B (21 deals), a roughly 10.5× increase, while Finland rose from €270M (24 deals) to €1.04B (24 deals), a roughly 3.9× increase. Both moves are large …
| Software | €3.1B | |
| Healthtech | €1.9B | |
| Space | €1.6B | |
| Deeptech | €1.1B | |
| Telecom | €1.0B | |
| Transportation | €1.0B |
| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nokia | Other | Oct 2025 | €859M |
| Oura Health | Series D+ | Oct 2025 | €774M |
| Relex Solutions | Other | Feb 2022 | €500M |
| Iceye | Series D+ | Jun 2026 | €450M |
| Lifeline Ventures | 82 |
| Business Finland | 62 |
| Inventure | 51 |
| Tesi | 42 |
| Maki.vc | 35 |
| Tekes | 31 |
| Superhero Capital | 30 |
| Voima Ventures | 27 |
| Icebreaker.vc | 23 |
| Finnvera Venture Capital | 20 |
| Wolt | Series D+ | Jan 2021 | €436M |
| Hostaway | Growth/Late | Dec 2024 | €348M |
| Iceye | Debt | May 2026 | €300M |
| IQM | Series B | Sep 2025 | €275M |
| Iceye | Series D+ | Dec 2025 | €200M |
| Aiven | Series D+ | May 2022 | €199M |
| Helsinki | €5.7B | 662 | |
| Espoo | €4.3B | 193 | |
| Oulo | €779M | 2 | |
| Vantaa | €730M | 13 | |
| Oulu | €391M | 49 | |
| Tampere | €240M | 61 | |
| Turku | €181M | 29 | |
| Singapore | €92M | 1 |
