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About startup landscape in Finland

Finland has over 18,631 startups across the country. Of these, 4.17K are funded companies that have collectively raised $38.5B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 6 unicorns. A total of 2,451 investors have participated in 6,046 funding rounds, with 282 startups securing early-stage funding and 98 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,758 new companies have been founded, raising over $537M in funding. Startups in Finland have witnessed 1,505 acquisitions and 571 IPOs, while 1,450 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 471 companies have been founded by women.
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Top Companies in Finland

Nokia is the top company in Finland, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Finland:
Company
Description
Location
Founded
Current Stage
Private Funding Raised
Provider of networking and communication infrastructure solutions across various industries
Espoo (Finland)
1865
Public
-
Operator of a platform facilitating delivery of food and other items
Helsinki (Finland)
2014
Acquired
$860M
Developer of a smart ring for sleep, fitness, stress, and health
Oulu (Finland)
2013
Series E
$1.32B
Mobile game developer focusing on mid-core games
Helsinki (Finland)
2010
Acquired
$143M
Provider of unified platform for retail and supply chain planning
Helsinki (Finland)
2005
Series D
$816M
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Recent Funding Rounds in Finland

In the year 2026, till September 2026, $1.3B has been raised in 80 equity funding rounds across Finland. In the same period last year (i.e. till September 2025), $1.07B had been raised across 112 rounds in Finland. So, 2026 has seen a 21.55% rise in funding in companies of Finland as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Finland:
Company
Round Raised
Amount Raised
Funding Date
Investors
Series C
7192
Sep 24, 2026
Series A
5083
Sep 23, 2026
-
Series B
9248
Sep 22, 2026
Seed
1860
Sep 17, 2026
Seed
6306
Sep 15, 2026
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  • 18.6K+ Total Companies
  • $38.5B+ Total Funding
  • 4.2K+ Funded Companies
  • 570+ IPOs
  • 1.5K+ Acquisitions

Top Investors in Finland

Europa is the top investor in companies of Finland based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Finland:
Investor
Location
Top Portfolio Companies
Helsinki (Finland)
Brussels (Belgium)
Helsinki (Finland)
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Acquisitions in Finland

In the year 2026, till September 2026, 40 acquisitions happened in Finland. Last year, in 2025, a total of 86 acquisitions happened in Finland.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Finland:
Company
Acquisition Type
Acquisition Date
Acquirers
Business Acquisition
Sep 08, 2026
Business Acquisition
Aug 31, 2026
Business Acquisition
Aug 25, 2026
Business Acquisition
Aug 25, 2026
Business Acquisition
Jul 21, 2026
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IPOs in Finland

In the year 2026, till July 2026, 5 IPOs happened in Finland. In its previous year, in 2025, a total of 4 IPOs happened in Finland.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Finland:
Company
IPO Date
Exchange Symbol
Jul 03, 2026
Helsinki Exchange (HEL)
Jul 02, 2026
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
Jun 23, 2026
Helsinki Exchange (HEL)
Jun 12, 2026
Helsinki Exchange (HEL)
Jan 02, 2026
Helsinki Exchange (HEL)
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