Lennu Keinänen

Award winning serial entrepreneur, angel investor. #fintech #saas

📍 Jyväskylä, West and Inner Finland, Finland🔄 Updated September 2026💼 20 investments📅 20 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2021𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 Finland20+ investments
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Investor, Board Member
Apr 2021
Book Salon has developed a comprehensive business platform for wellness and beauty companies.
Investor
Jun 2020
On-time is a technology company that offers automated, modern, multi-channel, cloud-based communication solutions for phone calls, SMS and emails. It helps to support multiple business functions like customer service and experience, finance, marketing, and HR to automate reminders, send notifications, survey calls, and interviews among others. The software offers a smart interactive voice response system that can be integrated into your CRM via simple APIs or used as a standalone platform. It helps to boost reach, engagement, and response rates fast and cost-effectively with mobile-based communication campaigns that are delivered at the right time with the right content.
CEO, Board Member
Mar 2020
Investor
Apr 2018
Zapflow is the power tool for deal flow, deal and portfolio management for professional investors & VCs. More than a CRM for investor portfolio management. Zapflow is cloud-based productivity tool designed for professional investors to manage their deal flow. We save many hours for you every month, help you make better investment decisions and help you improve your daily operations.
Investor
Dec 2017
Futures Platform is the all-in-one solution for strategic foresight. It is the leading global resource for future trends, scenarios, and long-term change, continuously updated by a team of leading futurists. The SaaS solution includes comprehensive visual & collaborative foresight tools for the benefit of foresight, innovation, risk and strategy teams, as well as executives, board professionals, and consultants. With 1500+ in-depth analyses of future phenomena and scenarios, we cover virtually all key domains in business, technology, and society. Futures Platform is trusted by 10 000+ users from companies like E.On, Mitsui, Maersk, and Alfa Laval, as well as multiple international banks and government organisations. The elements of the Futures Platform solution are: Access to 1500+ in-depth analyses of future trends, changes, and disruptions, as analysed and described by professional futurists through a rigorous analytical process, including key driver mapping, scenario analysis, and peer review. Approximately 200 new analyses are added each year and existing ones are reviewed regularly. The analysis covers virtually all key domains in technology, economy, and society. AI-based feed of related news signals auto-crawled from 500+ qualified sources. Search our database of 1M+ curated news. A versatile foresight radar tool, with 40+ pre-populated radars by futurists, on key domains such as energy, finance, global economy, sustainability, climate change, science & research, geopolitics, and consumer behavior. A unique scenario analysis tool, as well as multiple other tools with rich functionalities for team collaboration, automatic reports and notifications, import/export, integrations to 3rd party platforms and much more. We also offer a diverse array of consulting services by our team of experienced futurists and consultants in foresight capability development.
Board Member, Investor
Apr 2017
Howspace helps L&D teams move beyond one-off trainings to make learning part of everyday work. With AI and facilitation tools, our platform makes it easy to spark dialogue and enable collaborative learning that sticks. L&D leaders around the world use Howspace to cut admin, scale programs, and show the business impact of learning — while keeping their organizations adaptable.
Investor
2017
Pole is a ethical high-end bicycle company. Pole has a factory in Finland and Taiwan. Pole's new products are 100% made in Finland
Investor
2017
Ainut tapahtumajärjestelmä, jonka tarvitset ⚙️ Tapahtumahallinnan työkalut 🎥 Virtuaalitapahtuma-alusta 💻 Webinaarialusta 💰 Lipunmyynnin työkalut 📱Tapahtumasovellus
Investor
Feb 2016
Improve customer engagement and boost revenue with Custobar, the platform designed to master data from all touchpoints and automate personalised customer experience across channels.
Investor
2016
Dized is a platform for learning and upgrading physical board games with digital content. Dized is used as a companion and offer many kinds of game enhancing elements. For example, interactive tutorials allow players to skip the rulebook and learn they game as they play! Right now is the golden age of tabletop games - and were empowering play!
Investor
Mar 2015
CAP Data Technologies has ended its operations in 2020. CAP Data Technologies was founded in late 2014 as a spin-off from University of Jyväskylä. CAP has the unique ability to spot anomalies automatically without fingerprints in large volumes of data using machine learning algorithms.
Investor
Feb 2015
We help sports and fitness companies take their business to digital age and start monetizing their expertise and content through mobile devices.
Advisor, investor
Oct 2013
Finnchat + Northbound = Humm Löimme Northoundin kanssa hynttyyt yhteen 🎉
Investor, member of the board
Oct 2013
Humm on kokonaisvaltaisen asiakaskokemuksen asiantuntija, joka tarjoaa monikanavaiset asiakaspalvelun ja myynnin palvelut suunnittelusta toteutukseen. Instagram @humm.fi Facebook @Humm Oy https://linktr.ee/humm.fi
Experience · 30 entries
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2023
Founding Partner
Jan 2023
Revon Ventures is a €30 million venture capital fund focused on investing in fintech startups in the Nordics, Baltics and rest of Europe The four founding partners successfully delivered an average of 15x returns in 50+ companies they founded or invested in and have raised over €200 from corporate investors. Our fundraising efforts started in January 2024 and thus far (March) we have received commitments totaling 60% of the fund. The fund will focus on pre-seed to pre-A rounds and check sizes are estimated to be from €100,000 to €1,000,000 per deal. We aim to make about 30 investments and have reserved 60% of the fund for follow-on investments. We prefer to lead the round and aim for 10-20% equity stake.
2022
Co-Founder
Jan 2022
ONCE Energy Solutions builds specialized data centers optimized for Bitcoin mining and is actively seeking a strategic partnership for our next venture in Finland. Strategic Advantages of Mining in Finland - Cool Climate: Reduced cooling costs and potential for selling excess heat. - Electricity Balance Market: Engage in our dynamic electricity network balancing. - Safety & Stability: Finland offers a secure and stable environment for investments. - Renewable Energy: Access to cost-efficient renewable energy. Seeking Partnership We are looking for a partner interested in tapping into the Finnish market. Our goal is to be the seamless local extension of their organization, managing operations and establishing a robust presence with our in-depth market knowledge. Why Partner with Us - Ready Infrastructure: A site with 20 MW medium voltage, scalable to 200 MW, is ready for deployment. - Market Insight: Deep understanding of the Finnish market dynamics to navigate through strategies effortlessly. - Transparent Dealings: We believe in mutually beneficial, transparent partnerships and shared growth. Join Us We facilitate sustainable and profitable Bitcoin mining by crafting specialized solutions in Finland’s favorable market. We invite you to explore collaborative opportunities and navigate the Finnish market successfully, ensuring prosperous future ventures in Bitcoin mining.
2021
Investor, Board Member
Apr 2021
Book Salon has developed a comprehensive business platform for wellness and beauty companies.
2020
Investor
Jun 2020
On-time is a technology company that offers automated, modern, multi-channel, cloud-based communication solutions for phone calls, SMS and emails. It helps to support multiple business functions like customer service and experience, finance, marketing, and HR to automate reminders, send notifications, survey calls, and interviews among others. The software offers a smart interactive voice response system that can be integrated into your CRM via simple APIs or used as a standalone platform. It helps to boost reach, engagement, and response rates fast and cost-effectively with mobile-based communication campaigns that are delivered at the right time with the right content.
CEO, Board Member
Mar 2020
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