First Fellow Partners

Investor type

Family office

Founded

2016

AUM

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Location

Finland

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 05 October, 2021

Profile

A private investment firm run by Risto Siilasmaa and Kim Groop. Grounded in a deeply held set of values around entrepreneurship, trust, integrity and helping solve the world’s problems. We partner with strong and ambitious technology entrepreneurs driven by a mission to fix or build something important in the world.

Industry

Fintech Food and Beverage Gaming Security Software Telecommunications Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Foodtech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Real Estate SaaS HealthTech AdTech

Contacts

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Kim Groop Managing Partner & co-founder
Managing Partner & co-founder
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Risto Siilasmaa Chairman & co-founder
Chairman & co-founder
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FAQs about First Fellow Partners

First Fellow Partners operates as a family office. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
First Fellow Partners is located in Finland.
First Fellow Partners was founded in 2016.
First Fellow Partners invests in companies and startups in Fintech, Food and Beverage, Gaming, Security, Software, Telecommunications, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C), Financial Services, Foodtech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Real Estate, SaaS, HealthTech, AdTech.
First Fellow Partners invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
First Fellow Partners invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.
First Fellow Partners usually invests $1-5 m on average.
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