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- 1. H e l s i n k i - S h a n g h a i Exciting VC Investment Topics, May 2012 Sami Lampinen, Inventure Oy
- 2. 2011 facts • 14 portfolio companies • 470 employees • EUR 70m in 2011 revenue • Sales growth 55% in 2011 • 4% of revenue from Finland • Finnish ownership +80%
- 3. Topic 1: Future materials & material processing • From micro to nanoelectronics – from nano to molecular and atom –size materials • Carbon as a future source of materials, metals, semiconductors, transistors, energy storage • Processes for converting/transforming widely available existing materials (H2O, CO, Ag) into BigBang IPR • Converting, refining, reusing existing scarce material inventory
- 4. Topic 2: Automated society • From data capture to data analysis, to cloud storage and big data • From Big to AllData: Automated & assisted transactions using all the information available, everywhere, all the time. – 247 AllData on consumer behaviour, purchase & consumption, automated ordering, forecasting – Health sensoring, measuring, predicting your health and life. Advising on medication, preventing the worst. – Environmental modelling, energy & weather, pollution. – Traffic, logistics, waste
- 5. Topic 3: Life at Work / Workstyle • From Ctrl-Alt-Del to SaaS, Dropbox & SlideShare • From iPad access to Work at any location with any Device – Services and technologies enabling project based and virtual team based assignments, for multiple sets of employers – Multiple working environments and distributed tasks – Paid by $25 per hour to $0,03 per task or or – Value based work with a bonus every hour? – Do social networks correlate to employee retention?
- 6. Innovation Money cycle Innovations Research Inventions Entrepreneurs Value growth Wealth creation
- 7. Radical Owner Actions for Finland • Extreme industry focus in capturing and securing globally leading technology research domains • Revolution of Finland into a Start-up haven with truly tropical entrepreneurial climate • Maximise the value creation and Wealth accumulation to Finnish entrepreneurs, owners & investors • Increase, nurture and capitalize on the Assets of Finland • Turbocharging the Innovation money cycle: Invest - Innovate – Grow – Exit.... Re-invest – Innovate – Grow – Exit....
- 8. Innovation vs. Money cycle Innovations Research Inventions Entrepreneurs Value Growth Finland Wealth Creation
- 9. Inventure – the leading early-stage investor in Finland • Full focus on commercializing innovations and early-stage technology companies • Funds under management +53 M€ • Offices in Helsinki, Finland and Shanghai, China • Value creation strategy driven by lead investor responsibility, hands-on approach, and full investment capacity • Professional team with solid track record in the Nordic venture capital and with broad industrial network • Portfolio examples include Freespee, Silex Microsystems, Beneq, Thinglink, Rightware and Valon lasers
- 10. Inventure ecosystem Nanotechnology Mobile & Media IPR-rich Compotents Software Cleantech Investee companies Investee companies Investee companies Customers Customers Customers
- 11. 3 P’s • People – Everything is people’s business • Product – Niche, scalable products – First mover advantage, disruptive technology, or explosive consumer appeal? • Passion – Real commitment – Positive energy and drive
- 12. 3 T’s • Team – Are we backing the superstar or the team? – Our role as a VC? • Time – Reality. Don’t fund any business too early. • Targets – What do you measure, KPIs? – Where to focus and when?
- 13. 3 E’s • Entry – Very significant for the VC – What is needed to reach the next level and when • Execution – Execution of the vision, strategy and expectations – Responsibilities of different team members • Exit – Crystal clear plan, or – Boost the disruption