Company Details

Fund type

VC

Team size

11

HQ location

Helsinki

Other offices

Tallinn, Stockholm

VC advisor team

1

VC classification​

N/A

INVESTMENT SCOPE

Investment stages

Mainly Series A, but also Pre-seed and Series B

Average ticket size

EUR 1-5 million

Startup geography

Mainly Nordic & Baltic region

EU impact classification

N/A

Verticals and technologies

Digital Infrastructure and Sustainable Transformation

NordicNinja VC

Investing in early-stage startups from the New Nordic region

About

We are an early-stage VC investing in global #1 teams who happen to be from NewNordics that contribute to “Digital infrastructure x Sustainable Transformation”.

Portfolio

Portfolio size

18

Annual investments

5-7

Highlighted portfolio companies

Veriff, Einride, Climateview, Ready Player Me, Varjo, etc

Exits

N/A

Active Funds

Fund

1
  • Launch year:
2019
  • Size (AUM):
EUR 101 million
  • Investor involvement:
Honda, Panasonic, Omron, JBIC
  • Fund management location:
Luxembourg

Asia Connection & Vision

NordicNinja is originally a joint venture of JBIC IG Partners, a Japanese PE/VC firm, and BaltCap, a Baltic-based PE/VC firm, and Limited Partners are all Japanese investors so far, Honda, Panasonic, Omron, and JBIC.

With the network of parent companies and LPs, NordicNinja promotes the collaboration between Nordic & Baltic and Japanese Market as a leading Japanese fund in this region. Half of the investment team including Managing Partners are originally from Japan.

INVESTOR COLLABORATION

  • Lead investments:

Yes

  • Syndicate investments:

Occasionally, when competencies and network are complemented by those of another investor or VC.

  • Follow investments:

Yes

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NordicNinja VC