OpenOcean
Overview
OpenOcean is a pan-European early-stage Venture Capital investor with offices in Helsinki and London. Their investment strategy focuses on leading or co-leading Series A investments with initial ticket sizes up to €5m in European companies driving the data economy, including B2B platforms and Enterprise Software technology. OpenOcean's DNA is rooted in having a deep understanding of the underlying technology and software stacks, which drive the growth of innovative new digital platforms and services.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| IQM Quantum Computers | Jul 2022 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
| Booksy | Jan 2021 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Supermetrics | Aug 2020 | Series B | Co-investor |
| MindsDB | Aug 2023 | Seed | Co-investor |
| ORDR | May 2021 | Series A | Lead |
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Key People
Patrik Backman
General Partner, CEO and Co-founder
Ekaterina Almasque
General Partner
Ralf Wahlsten
Partner
Tony Nysten
Principal
Cyrus Hessabi
Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is OpenOcean based?
OpenOcean is headquartered in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland.
When was OpenOcean founded?
OpenOcean was founded in 2008.
How many portfolio companies does OpenOcean have?
OpenOcean has 27 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in OpenOcean's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include IQM Quantum Computers, Booksy, Supermetrics, MindsDB, ORDR.
What was OpenOcean's most recent investment shown here?
OpenOcean's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in MindsDB in 2023.
What sectors does OpenOcean focus on?
OpenOcean focuses on FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does OpenOcean focus on?
OpenOcean typically invests at the Early stage.
What is OpenOcean's AUM?
OpenOcean's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.