Nexit Ventures
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| Nexit Ventures | |
| Corporation | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Venture Capital |
| Founded 📆 | 1999 |
| Founder 👔 | |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | Helsinki, Finland; San Francisco, California, United States; |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Michel Wendell, Artturi Tarjanne, Pekka Salonoja, Sami Karppinen, Risto Yli-Tainio |
| Products 📟 | Investments, private equity funds |
| Members | |
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| 🌐 Website | [Lua error in Module:WikidataIB at line 665: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). ] |
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Nexit Ventures is a Nordic-US venture capital firm focused on digital disruption investing in technology start-ups in early growth and more mature stages of their development.
Nexit Ventures was founded in 1999 and it has raised two investment funds totaling €152 Million.[1] The firm has offices in Helsinki, Finland and in San Francisco, CA. The general partners of the firm are Michel Wendell, Artturi Tarjanne and Pekka Salonoja. Nexit invests in high-tech companies primarily in the Nordic Countries.
Investments[edit]
- Aava Mobile[2]
- Bitfone Corporation;[3] acquired by Hewlett-Packard
- Conformiq[4]
- Ecrio;[5] acquired by DoCoMo[6]
- Ekahau[7]
- Funambol[8]
- Futuremark;[9] acquired by Underwriters Laboratory[10]
- Fuugo[11]
- Hantro;[12] merged with On2[13] and then acquired by Google[14]
- HD Messaging;[15] acquired by IDT Messaging[16]
- Hybrid Graphics; acquired by Nvidia[17]
- Mobile365;[18] acquired by Sybase[19]
- Octoshape;[20] acquired by Akamai[21]
- Rightware;[22] acquired by Thundersoft[23]
- SkyPilot;[24] acquired by Trilliant[25]
- Theta Microelectronics[26]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Nexit Ventures | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Aava Mobile".
- ↑ "Bitfone Corporation | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Conformiq | Next generation in Agile Software Test Automation". www.conformiq.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "» Ecrio". www.ecrio.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "NTT DoCoMo Funds Ecrio | Light Reading". Light Reading. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Wi-Fi Design, Wi-Fi Planning and Ekahau Site Survey Software, Wi-Fi Spectrum Analysis". Ekahau. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Funambol: Leader of White-Label Cloud Services". www.funambol.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Futuremark". www.futuremark.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "UL Signals Strategic Expansion into Performance Benchmarking Services with Futuremark Acquisition | UL". UL. 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "FUUGO OTT". fuugo.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Hantro". www.crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "On2 Technologies to acquire Hantro Products". Reuters. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Google Closes On2 Technologies Acquisition". Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "HDmessaging | Crunchbase". Crunchbase. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "HDmessaging". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Press Release|NVIDIA". www.nvidia.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Mobile365". www.crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Sybase to buy mobile messaging co. Mobile 365 for $425M | VentureBeat". venturebeat.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Home - Octoshape". Octoshape. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ Inc., Akamai Technologies,. "Akamai Acquires Octoshape". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Rightware - UI design software and HMI development". Rightware. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ Lunden, Ingrid. "OS builder Thundersoft buys UI maker Rightware for $68M to expand in automotive". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "SkyPilot". www.crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "Trilliant Buys SkyPilot for End-to-End Smart Grid Communications". Retrieved 2018-01-30.
- ↑ "THETA Microelectronics Inc. – Nexit Ventures". Nexit Ventures. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
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