Failup Ventures
Overview
Failup Ventures is a Finnish-American venture capital fund with offices in Helsinki and San Francisco. The firm invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups in the United States and the Nordic countries. It was founded in 2022 by three Finnish entrepreneurs: Jesse Heikkilä, Topias Soininen, and Oscar Andersin. In November 2023, the firm announced the first €30 million closing of its new €50 million fund. While sector-agnostic, the fund focuses on investing in mission-driven founders who have a positive impact on society, work, health, or the environment. Their LPs include several successful startup and unicorn founders.
Portfolio Companies
21
Website
failup.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Health, Inc. | May 2025 | pre-Series A | Co-investor |
| AfterQuery | - | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Pump.co | May 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
| The Token Company | Mar 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Seven Stars | Feb 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Oscar Andersin
General Partner and Co-founder
Ari Korhonen
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Failup Ventures based?
Failup Ventures is headquartered in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
When was Failup Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Failup Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Failup Ventures have?
Failup Ventures has 21 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Failup Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Oscar Health, Inc., AfterQuery, Pump.co, The Token Company, Seven Stars.
What was Failup Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Failup Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in The Token Company in 2026.
What sectors does Failup Ventures focus on?
Failup Ventures focuses on FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Failup Ventures focus on?
Failup Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Failup Ventures's AUM?
Failup Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $53.5M and $53.5M.