OpenOcean — Seed & Pre-Seed VC Firm ($2.3M–$5.7M Checks)
OpenOcean is a Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Helsinki, Finland investing in Deep Tech, SaaS, Developer Tools. The firm typically writes $2.3M–$5.7M checks and has 8 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $2.3M–$5.7M
- Portfolio
- 8 companies on record
- Partners
- 8 listed
- AUM
- $1B
- Stage
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Deep Tech, SaaS, Developer Tools
- HQ
- Helsinki, Finland
Last verified: 2026-09-30
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
$2.3M – $5.7M
$1.0B
8+ companies
8 partners
Investment Thesis
OpenOcean backs European-founded, AI-driven companies that use data as a competitive moat, particularly in AI-enabled services and automation, scalable AI computation, and agentic infrastructure and developer tools.
How OpenOcean invests
OpenOcean is a vc firm based in Helsinki, Finland. The firm invests at the Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Deep Tech, SaaS, Developer Tools.
OpenOcean typically writes checks of $2.3M–$5.7M per investment, backed by approximately $1B in assets under management.
OpenOcean has backed 8 companies in our records, including TrueNode, MariaDB, IQM.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (8)
Other
TrueNode
MariaDB
IQM
Supermetrics
Hygraph
MindsDB
LatticeFlow
Arbio
- •Raising at Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Deep Tech, SaaS, Developer Tools — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $2.3M – $5.7M check.
- •cold outreach ok
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Patrik Backman, Founding Partner.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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