Business Partners
BluKap – Ocean Ventures
We are a venture capital firm built by entrepreneurs for the next generation category leaders in the Ocean.
We believe the acceleration of ocean connectivity, artificial intelligence, robotics and biotechnology will unlock significant value and address the current deep pain points of the Ocean economy in a smart and sustainable way.
We invest at late seed stages in the most critical and promising verticals with a value creation focus while generating tangible Ocean impact.
Aboa Advest is currently assisting BluKap with fundraising in Finland and intends to invest in the first fund.
Contact: Klas Johansen, Co-founder & GP and website.
Redstone
Redstone is a European venture capital firm following selected investment strategies. Our focused approach with specialized investment teams for each strategy has enabled us to develop strong sector expertise and networks. This combination supercharges our portfolio companies.
We’ve spent a decade building the world’s leading proprietary startup analytics and data platform, SOFIA, allowing us to make evidence-based and data-driven investment decisions.
Aboa Advest is currently assisting Redstone with fundraising in the Nordics for the Redstone Blue I Fund, and intends to invest in this first Blue VC Fund in the Baltic Sea region.
Contact: Kaj Hagros, Managing Partner Nordics and website.
Edelle – experts in business law
Edelle Attorneys
Edelle Attorneys at Law Ltd is a law firm specializing in business law. We provide a wide range of services in a responsible and cost-effective manner for the benefit of our clients.
We advise investors as well as growth companies in domestic and international debt and equity financing arrangements. We successfully manage financial and ownership restructurings, seed and growth financing arrangements for venture capitalists, as well as exit arrangements. We also perform legal due diligence audits as preparatory measures for acquisitions or financing arrangements. We handle assignments related to the establishment and structuring, management, regulation, and supervision of private equity funds, as well as the implementation and syndication of investments. Our attorneys have also assisted several clients in listing and in drafting of prospectuses in accordance with the Securities Markets Act.
Contact: Iiro Hollmén, Partner and website.
Smartbutlers – Business transformation and brand story implementation
Smartbutlers is a strategy, brand and commercialization agency. We create and develop growth strategies for international markets by participating from conceptualization to planning and implementation. We also do transformation programs for companies and help in the execution of these programs, either on a project basis or as continuous resource.
Our key services include product conceptualization and commercialization of new business lines, internationalization, and development of digital sales tools. We have personal experience of leading and developing international and industrial business operations.
Smartbutlers: Sustainable Stories – Sustainable Growth
Contact: Meri Anckar, CEO and website
Å Communications – Meaningful communication
At Å Communications, we are passionate about creating meaningful communication that makes a difference. We are a full-service communications agency that helps companies and brands reach their audience, spark interest, and build lasting relationships with their customers.
With expertise in graphic design, content production, video, social media, branding, digital marketing, and web design, we craft tailored solutions that strengthen our clients’ businesses.
We work closely with our clients – as an extension of their team or as a creative partner in larger projects. Our goal is always the same: to create meaningful communication that delivers real value and drives impact.
Contact: Freja Harkke, CEO and website