Finnish Industry Investment Ltd is a government-owned investment company.
The Group comprises the parent company, Finnish Industry Investment Ltd, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries – a venture capital fund Start Fund I Ky, its management company Start Fund Management Oy, and Tesi Fund Management Oy acting as the general partner of the FoF Growth (LP).

The company’s Management Group implements Finnish Industry Investment Ltd’s strategy and makes proposals to the Board of Directors regarding investment decisions. The Management Group comprises the CEO and the Directors of the company’s operations. The Management Group convenes monthly.

Juha Marjosola, President & CEO, MSc (Econ)
Employed by the company 1995-

Communications, Stakeholder Contacts
Asta Sjöblom, Communications Manager, MSc (Pol)
Employed by the company 2005-

Fund Investments, FoF Growth
Jouni Hakala, Director, LLM, MBA
Employed by the company 2008-

Direct Investments, Venture Capital, Start Fund I Ky
Henri Grundstén, Director, DSc (Tech)
Employed by the company 2004-

Direct Investments, Buyouts, M&A, Stabilisation financing
Kimmo Viertola, Director, MSc (Econ)
Employed by the company 1998-

Finance, Administration, Asset Management
Marko Häikiö, MSc (Econ), CFO
Employed by the company 2005-

Finnish Industry Investment Ltd’s Board of Directors approves the company’s investment decisions and supervises the company’s investment activities. The Board of Directors represents the company’s owner, the business community and other leading experts in the investment sector. The Board of Directors convenes monthly.

The Investment Council is appointed by Finnish Industry Investment Ltd’s Board of Directors. It acts as an advisory body and promotes the company’s community relations. The company’s main stakeholders are widely represented on the Investment Council, which convenes four times a year.