VC firm
Butterfly Ventures
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-17Source (opens in a new tab)
- Founded
- 2012
- Check size
- 0.3M€ Average investment / companySource (opens in a new tab)
- Legal name
- Butterfly Ventures Oy
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About
Butterfly Ventures is the leading seed entry deep tech VC in the Nordics.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- Right now we’re looking for deep tech, HW and HW interfacing SW with an either social or environmental impact.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Leads rounds
- Yes
- Reserves policy
- we have significant capacity for follow-on investments.
- Eligibility
- Butterfly Ventures is investing in the seed stage startups particularly from Finland and Sweden, but also from other Nordic countries and Baltics.
- Traction requirement
- 80% of our portfolio companies do not have any revenue at the time of our entry.
- Investing status notes
- Right now we’re looking for deep tech, HW and HW interfacing SW with an either social or environmental impact.
Locations
- Office
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Office
- Tallin, Estonia
- Office
- Helsinki, Finland
- Office
- Oulu, Finland
- Office
- Stockholm, Sweden
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