Antti Akonniemi

Angel Investor Uusimaa, Finland ·Founded 2007

Overview

Antti Akonniemi is a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor based in Helsinki, Finland. He is the founder and CEO of Kisko Labs, a company specializing in building and launching web tools and applications. Under his leadership, Kisko Labs has developed a reputation for creating adaptive user interfaces and has been building tools with Ruby on Rails since 2007. The company offers services such as Kisko Discovery™, Kisko Delivery™, and Kisko Durability™, focusing on rapid validation, development, and long-term maintenance of digital products. In addition to his role at Kisko Labs, Akonniemi serves as the CEO and founder of WODconnect, a company he established in January 2020. He is also involved in business development at Akselworks. His extensive experience in the technology sector is complemented by his role as an advisor at Vapaus, a position he has held since January 2019. Akonniemi's career spans over 15 years, during which he has been actively involved in the Finnish startup ecosystem, contributing to various ventures and initiatives. Akonniemi's expertise lies in software quality, web products, and startup growth. He has a strong background in quality engineering, having worked with companies like IBM and F-Secure. His entrepreneurial journey reflects a commitment to innovation and excellence in the tech industry, making him a notable figure in Finland's startup landscape.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative technology solutions
  • Scalable business models
  • Strong founding teams
  • Clear market demand
  • Potential for rapid growth

Portfolio Companies

VapausSitowiseSpringvestOP MetsäGraaniHowspace

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Frequently asked questions about Antti Akonniemi

What sectors does Antti Akonniemi invest in?

Antti Akonniemi invests in Technology, Media, Software, HealthTech, EdTech and FinTech, and is based in Uusimaa, Finland. Antti Akonniemi is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Antti Akonniemi invest at?

Antti Akonniemi backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.

Which regions does Antti Akonniemi invest in?

Antti Akonniemi invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Australia and France.

What companies has Antti Akonniemi invested in?

Antti Akonniemi's portfolio includes Vapaus, Sitowise, Springvest, OP Metsä, Graani and Howspace.

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