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27.5.2010 Finland and Russia to cooperate in nanotechnology investment
28.4.2010 Buyout makes Nordic TANK the largest Nordic manufacturer of tank trailers
29.3.2010 Industry Investment in 2009: Follow-on investments and stabilisation financing
2.3.2010 Industry Investment invests MEUR 6.6 in glass technology company Glaston
22.2.2010 Industry Investment invests MEUR 10 in new DFJ Esprit III growth fund
22.2.2010 Appointments: Heikki Vesterinen appointed Investment Director and Anna Kilpeläinen Communications Officer
16.2.2010 Industry Investment invests MEUR 7.5 in new early-stage Northzone VI fund
9.2.2010 Industry Investment invests in mining company Nordic Mining
8.2.2010 Crane and platform hoist company Pekkaniska receives EUR 14.5 million investment
1.2.2010 Wireless identification developer Confidex receives EUR 5 million investment
17.12.2009 Finnish-Russian investment programme in nanotechnology
16.11.2009 Size limits for Industry Investment’s stabilisation investments raised
15.10.2009 Jani Rämö appointed Financial Manager at Industry Investment
14.9.2009 Industry Investment and Ilmarinen invest MEUR 4 in Machinery Group Ltd
24.8.2009 Anne Riekki appointed Investment Director at Industry Investment
12.8.2009 Investment by Kasvurahastojen Rahasto in a new Folmer fund that invests in Finnish SMEs
3.8.2009 Meur 100 Financing Programme for Stabilisation
29.6.2009 Oy Ajat Ltd, Developer of Digital Radiation Cameras, Acquired by Swedish Company
1.6.2009 Industry Investment makes MEUR 9.7 commitment to Verdane Capital VII, a fund focusing on secondary direct investments in the Nordic region
27.5.2009 Industry Investment to Invest MEUR 10 in CapMan Buyout Fund
22.4.2009 Juha Lehtola appointed Investment Manager at Industry Investment
31.3.2009 Industry Investment in 2008: New investments in growth companies and funds amounted to MEUR 150 - Additional capitalisation of MEUR 150 in 2009
17.2.2009 Michael Widenius, founder of MySQL, invests in Web of Trust together with Finnish Industry Investment Ltd
16.2.2009 Follow-on investment of MEUR 6 in laser company EpiCrystals
10.2.2009 Conformiq, a developer of products for automated software testing, receives an investment of MEUR 3 and expands into the USA
29.1.2009 Maritime emissions control provider Eniram receives new financing of MEUR 5
21.1.2009 MEUR 2.4 investment in mobile TV software company Axel Technologies
21.1.2009 Growth-company investor Kasvurahastojen Rahasto makes its first MEUR 25 investment in Sentica and Nexit funds
19.1.2009 Industry Investment, InnovationsKapital and Tempo Capital Partners invest MEUR 6 in Silecs Oy
15.12.2008 Industry investment donates Christmas gift to youth café activities
10.12.2008 Via Venture Partners, VNT Management and Finnish Industry Investment exits OptoGaN Oy
2.12.2008 Finnish pension companies and Industry Investment establish a MEUR 135 fund for financing growth companies
26.11.2008 Sentica Partners’ new buyout fund raised MEUR
11.11.2008 Aura Capital and Industry Investment made EUR 400,000 follow-on investment in biotech company
10.11.2008 Finnish Industry Investment gives 10 Meur commitment to a new international life sciences fund
29.10.2008 Industry Investment makes a MEUR 10 commitment in CapMan Public Market fund
17.10.2008 Midinvest, Industry Investment and private investors invest MEUR 4.6 in nonwoven fabric company
10.10.2008 Sentica, Industry Investment and the company’s key personnel acquire Helsinki Paramedic Ambulance Ltd from Nurminen
2.10.2008 Executive management, Varma, Industry Investment and private investors acquire Holiday Club
24.9.2008 Abu Dhabi fund invests MEUR 120 in Finnish wind power company WinWinD
1.9.2008 APPOINTMENTS: Jouni Hakala, Heli Kukko and Kati Ojaluoma join Finnish Industry Investment
21.8.2008 New centre for the engineering industry
19.8.2008 Industry Investment and private investors invest over EUR 1 million in a spring water company
14.8.2008 Industry Investment invests EUR 10 million in Eqvitec’s mezzanine fund
12.8.2008 Industry Investment invests EUR 7 million in a new early-stage technology fund
12.8.2008 Industry Investment, Wedeco and Pension Fennia invest EUR 11 million in a new M&A fund
18.6.2008 First Quantum acquires mining company Scandinavian Minerals
6.6.2008 Jussi Hattula, Tomi Riihiranta and Miikka Salminen join Industry Investment
5.6.2008 Mobile payments expert Openbit joins a global software house
3.6.2008 An investment of USD 10 million for Ekahau Inc
12.5.2008 Pesmel strengthens its international growth through restructuring
5.5.2008 Industry Investment and Tutor Invest invest in LiLLi Group, a provider of digital caretaker services
14.4.2008 Industry Investment posts MEUR 48 profit for 2007: Successful exits, record volume of new investments
7.4.2008 Machine vision company Viconsys secures its rapid growth and internationalisation with a EUR 4.3 million investment
31.3.2008 Eqvitec Technology Fund III and Finnish Industry Investment Ltd acquire majority stake in Scaninter Nokia
6.2.2008 Industry Investment invests in a new fund specialising in early-growth and technology companies
5.2.2008 Industry Investment invests in mobile TV developer Axel Technologies
5.2.2008 New fund to accelerate growth of mobile technology companies
9.1.2008 Ecofriendly materials in demand in Europe
8.1.2008 Stora Enso PackAgent software business merged with Trackway
19.12.2007 EUR 47 million raised for cleantech fund
24.11.2007 Etera and Finnish Industry Investment participate in the share issue of the Kevitsa mining project
1.11.2007 Investment in online formula racing company
22.10.2007 LED luminaires, services for SMES’s electrical business, laser lighting and a low-energy apartment building win awards in the Productive Idea contest
12.10.2007 Industry Investment exits from Elematic
8.10.2007 nLIGHT acquires LIEKKI
20.9.2007 FII invests EUR 10 million in a new buyout fund
6.9.2007 Medical technology company Nexstim Oy raised EUR 8 million venture capital
3.9.2007 Finnish Industry Investment and Karolinska Development Invest to Drug Development Company BioCis Pharma
23.8.2007 Industry Investment co-invests EUR 400,000 with private investors in a website reliability rating service
2.7.2007 Healthcare fund raises EUR 30 million
25.6.2007 Industry Investment invests EUR 10 million in Sponsor’s new fund
11.6.2007 Life science fund raises over EUR 20 million
4.4.2007 Finnish Industry Investment Ltd's profit for 2006 was MEUR 52 - Investments in early-stage and growth-stage companies remained brisk
28.2.2007 Appointments in Industry Investment: Anne Riekki, Leila Ylikahri and Antti Kummu
6.2.2007 Investment for the world conquest of an air guitar game
8.1.2007 Forchem to be sold to MB Funds
21.12.2006 Finnish Industry Investment's corporate image survey 2006: A dependable and expert partner
2.11.2006 Jani Rämö appointed Controller at Industry Investment
30.10.2006 Ekahau Secures $16 Million in Additional Funding
9.10.2006 Talvivaara Mining Company Ltd. announces successful completion of a € 33 million private placement financing round
3.10.2006 Conor Venture Partners and Finnish Industry Investment to Invest in Concilio Networks
1.10.2006 New Venture Capital Fund for Seed-Stage Technology Companies
30.8.2006 India based Sterling Infotech Group invests Euro 20 Million into Finnish wind turbine company Winwind Oy
28.8.2006 Finnish investors buy Elematic Group, the leading technology provider to precast concrete producers
15.8.2006 Finnish Industry Investment invests over one million euros in ore exploration company Belvedere Resources
21.6.2006 Kari Ståhlberg appointed Investment Manager of Finnish Industry Investment
15.5.2006 Finnish Industry Investment Ltd invests EUR 1.5 million in mining company Vulcan
30.3.2006 Good year for Finnish Industry Investment Ltd in 2005: net profit rose to EUR 33 million
13.1.2006 Finnish Industry Investment makes a seeding investment in Puheentunnistus
23.11.2005 Heini Noronen appointed Investment Manager of Finnish Industry Investment Ltd
17.11.2005 Venture capital fund for fast-growing SMEs
14.10.2005 NEW INTERNATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL FUND. A channel to Asia for Finnish technology companies
30.9.2005 Survey results rate Finnish Industry Investment as flexible and professional
22.8.2005 Finnish investors to boost ZIPic's growth
12.8.2005 Asta Sjöblom appointed Communications Manager of Finnish Industry Investment Ltd
17.6.2005 Finnish Industry Investment Ltd invests ten million euro in a Dutch biotechnology fund
25.4.2005 Finnish Industry Investment exits from Setec
12.4.2005 Finnish Industry Investment Ltd, UPM and Outokumpu Technology to establish a joint venture specialising in RFID antenna production in the global market
8.4.2005 Finnish Industry Investment invests in Ipsat Therapies Oy
3.10.2003 "Enterprise Finland" online service now in English
30.9.2003 Collaboration with The Sentient Group in the mining industry
12.6.2003 Finnish Industry Investment Ltd announces collaboration with Merlin Biosciences Ltd
12.5.2003 Industry Investment's Annual Report 2002 published
23.12.2002 Finnish Industry Investment invests in Sentio's new Private equity fund
12.12.2002 Industry Investment invests in the new Helmet SME Ventures fund
19.11.2002 Industry Investment gives substantial financing for Finlux
4.11.2002 Industry Investment and a new seed and growth stage fund Tamseed Ky
12.9.2002 Finnish Industry Investment participates in the Ceiko Ltd's MBI deal
9.8.2002 FINNISH INDUSTRY INVESTMENT MOVES TO NEW PREMISES - new visiting address as of September 2nd
29.7.2002 Industry Investment invest in Procuritas Capital Investors III L.P. Fund
12.6.2002 Industry Investment invests in the new Teknoventure fund - New fund develops the venture capita investment in Northern Finland
7.6.2002 The annual report of the Finnish Industry Investment now available also as a web version
24.5.2002 Finnish Industry Investment invests in a new MB Fund
8.5.2002 Finnish Small and Medium sized Enterprises to govern Intellectual Capital
3.5.2002 Industry Investment's Annual Report 2001 published
5.2.2002 Finnish Industry Investment Invests in a New Nordic Private Equity Fund
5.2.2002 Finnish Industry Investment invests in Sponsor Capital Oy's new venture capital fund
7.1.2002 Finnish Industry Investment Ltd participates in MBO deal
21.12.2001 European Investment Fund invests in GrowHow Fund I Ltd in eastern Finland
21.12.2001 Finnish Industry Investment invests in Aboa Venture III - Fund
21.12.2001 Finnish Industry Investment's new magazine
 
   
 
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