Business & market signals
Financial shifts, corporate moves, and signals shaping Finnish businesses.
Finland’s VC fundraising hits record €678 million as late-stage funding gap persists
Finnish venture capital has entered a new phase of maturity. In 2025, funds raised a record €678 million, while startups attracted €1.9 billion, underscoring both domestic momentum and strong international interest in the ecosystem. Read more »

Finland’s VC fundraising hits record €678 million as late-stage funding gap persists
Finnish venture capital has entered a new phase of maturity. In 2025, funds raised a record €678 million, while startups attracted €1.9 billion, underscoring both domestic momentum and strong international interest in the ecosystem. Read more »

Leadership moves
CEO, board, and executive changes in listed companies.
Digia names Tero Palokangas as VP, defence & security amid security push
Tero Palokangas, former head of the C4ISR division at the Finnish Defence Forces Joint Systems Centre, has joined Digia as vice president, defence & security, as the Finnish software company doubles down on the growing demand for modern technology solutions in defense. Read more »

Digia names Tero Palokangas as VP, defence & security amid security push
Tero Palokangas, former head of the C4ISR division at the Finnish Defence Forces Joint Systems Centre, has joined Digia as vice president, defence & security, as the Finnish software company doubles down on the growing demand for modern technology solutions in defense. Read more »

Tumultuous Summa Defence hires Robert Blumberg to start as CEO on April 13; Petter Ruda named CFO
Robert Blumberg, CEO of Mapvision, will take on the role of CEO of Summa Defence on April 13, 2026, cutting Interim CEO Timo Huttunen’s tenure to almost six months, the Finnish defence and security technology group announced today. Read more »

Tumultuous Summa Defence hires Robert Blumberg to start as CEO on April 13; Petter Ruda named CFO
Robert Blumberg, CEO of Mapvision, will take on the role of CEO of Summa Defence on April 13, 2026, cutting Interim CEO Timo Huttunen’s tenure to almost six months, the Finnish defence and security technology group announced today. Read more »

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