Maki.vc is a Helsinki-based venture capital firm founded in 2018, dedicated to partnering with deep tech and brand-driven companies at the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm focuses on supporting founders who challenge category norms through scientific advancements and a deep understanding of customer needs. Maki.vc's investment philosophy centers on backing audacious founding teams and unconventional ideas that have the potential to reshape industries and build iconic brands.

The firm emphasizes a founder-centric approach, offering more than just financial support by providing access to a global network of experts through their Maki House initiative. This network assists founders in future-proofing their companies and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. Additionally, Maki.vc integrates Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into its investment strategy, aiming to support the growth and development of resilient companies from the outset.

By incorporating ESG factors, the firm helps startups establish sustainable practices that contribute to long-term profitability and survival.