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Artek — Seed VC Firm

VC
London, United KingdomWebsite

Artek is a Seed venture capital firm based in London, United Kingdom investing in Fintech, SaaS. The firm has 8 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
8 companies on record
Partners
5 listed
Stage
Seed
Sectors
Fintech, SaaS
HQ
London, United Kingdom
Check size
Not in our records
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed

Portfolio

8+ companies

Team

5 partners

Investment Thesis

London-based seed investor focused on fintech and regtech. The firm supports growth in financial services technology through structured investments and strategic partnerships.

How Artek invests

Artek is a vc firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm invests at the Seed stage, with a focus on Fintech, SaaS.

Artek has backed 8 companies in our records, including Artek, Hender Scheme, Heath Ceramics.

Partners & Team

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Julius Maise

Senior Project Manager

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Kirsi Rossi

Chief Financial Officer

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Eri Ashihara

Marketing Director

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Satu Paukkonen

Marketing Manager

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Jaana Tullila

Purchasing Manager

Industry Focus

Invests In

Fintech
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (8)

Other

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Artek

A Finnish furniture company known for its modernist designs and collaborations.

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Hender Scheme

A collaboration between Japanese leather shoemakers and Finnish birchwood furniture producers.

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Heath Ceramics

A ceramics company collaborating with Artek to create Tile Tables.

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Marimekko

A Finnish design house known for its bold prints and colors, collaborating with Artek.

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Aino Aalto

A designer associated with Artek, known for her cosmopolitan influence.

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Ilmari Tapiovaara

A designer known for the Domus Chair, which has been a staple in Artek's collection.

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Konstantin Grcic

A designer known for the Rival Chair, part of Artek's offerings.

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Alvar Aalto

A renowned architect and designer, known for iconic pieces like Stool 60 and the Paimio Armchair.

How to pitch Artek
  • •Raising at Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Fintech, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Julius Maise, Senior Project Manager.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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