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ACTIVE
Global HQ
San Francisco, United States
Countries of investment
  • Israel
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Health Tech
  • Retail
  • AI
  • Internet
About
Wave Ventures is Europe's largest studentrun venture Capital firm, founded in 2016, focusing on backing exceptional Nordic Gen Z founders at the earliest stages. The firm operates from its headquarters in Helsinki, Finland, and has a strong presence in STheyden. With a second fund launched to support 2530 Gen Z teams, Wave Ventures is dedicated to creating the next wave of Nordic unicorns. The firm is driven by a passion for entrepreneurship, innovation, and Sustainability across diverse industries such as artificial intelligence, health Technology, media and entertainment, and Real Estate Technology. Wave Ventures also places high importance on learning, passing on management responsibilities regularly to create continuity. This VC firm is known for its collaborative nature, frequently investing alongside other firms selectively.
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$1M
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They invest in startups solving millennial problems and startups emerging from the University ecosystem.
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