When was Vaaka Partners founded?

Vaaka Partners was founded in 1989.

Where is Vaaka Partners' headquarters located?

Vaaka Partners' headquarters is located in Helsinki (Finland).

How big is Vaaka Partners' investment team?

Vaaka Partners has a team of 18, including 9 partners.

How many companies has Vaaka Partners invested in?

Vaaka Partners has invested in 36 companies, including Terveystalo & Reima Oy.

Which companies has Vaaka Partners invested in lately?

Framery & Molok are the latest investments by Vaaka Partners.

What sectors does Vaaka Partners focus on for investments?

Top sectors in Vaaka Partners' portfolio are Enterprise Applications (7 investments) and Consumer Goods (6 investments).

Vaaka Partners - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Exits

Vaaka Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1989. It is primarily based in Helsinki, Finland. As of Jan 2026, Vaaka Partners has a portfolio of 65 companies, comprising 36 funding rounds and 30 acquisitions. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Finland and Sweden. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer Goods. Most recently it acquired stakes in huutokaupat.com on Jan 26, 2023.

Overall Vaaka Partners portfolio has seen 5 IPOs and 12 acquisitions including key companies like Terveystalo, Reima Oy and SSH Communications Security. Helmet Capital co-invest with Vaaka Partners, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.

Vaaka Partners has a team of 18 people, including 9 partners.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1989

Location

Helsinki, Finland

Portfolio Companies

Terveystalo, Reima Oy & 63 more

Portfolio Sectors

Enterprise Applications, Consumer Goods & 19 more

Portfolio Locations

Finland, Sweden

Acquisition Deals

huutokaupat.com, Bolt & 28 more

Investment Deals

Terveystalo, Reima Oy & 34 more

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Vaaka Partners has a portfolio of 65 companies. They have invested in a total of 36 companies. Their most recent investment was in Framery (Series A round) on Mar 01, 2018. Here are the most recent investments by Vaaka Partners:

Date	Company	Round	Amount	Co-Investors
Mar 01, 2018	Framery	Series A	2925	-
Nov 01, 2016	Molok	PE	5551	-
Sep 26, 2016	LTP Logistics	PE	8448	-
2010	Esperi Care	Conventional Debt	1439	-

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Vaaka Partners has acquired 30 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of huutokaupat.com on Jan 26, 2023. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Vaaka Partners:

Acquisition Date	Company	Short Description	Total Funding	Founded Year
Jan 26, 2023	huutokaupat.com	Online marketplace providing buy & sell of used cars, real estate, and machines through auction	-	2005
Feb 21, 2022	Bolt	Online job board for job seekers	$2.88M	2006
Feb 15, 2022	MedBase	Drug Information and decision support database	-	2007
Oct 20, 2020	A-Engineers	Provider of construction management services	-	1959

Here is the portfolio snapshot of Vaaka Partners:

Investments by Year

The maximum number of investments were made in 2018

Acquisitions by Year

The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022

Portfolio by Location

Companies are primarily in Finland and Sweden

Portfolio by Sector

Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications

Vaaka Partners has a team of 18 members including 9 Partners located in Finland. Vaaka Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of top team members in Vaaka Partners:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Juha Peltola	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Reijo Gronholm	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Phone number
Ilkka Pentikainen	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Phone number
Panu Vuorela	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Antti Salmela	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Phone number
Ville Koskenvuo	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Petrus Blomqvist	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Tuomas Siponen	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Jarkko Murtoaro	Partner	Helsinki	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number