Balanco acquires Nettokate in Rovaniemi
Balanco has strengthened its position in Northern Finland by acquiring Rovaniemi-based Nettokate Oy. The acquisition brings Balanco in-depth local knowledge of Lapland's growing tourism and service market.
As a co-entrepreneur with Luxid – Pasi Voho sensed in Voland what is most important to an entrepreneur in growth capital investment
Luxid Group's Board of Directors and CEO Pasi Voho had a choice after about six months of negotiations with growth equity investors. In the end, attitude is what counts.
As a co-entrepreneur with IQI – from a merger to a new beginning
From a merger to a new beginning – As the decision to cooperate with Voland approached, IQI’s Hannu Vähäsaari relied on the life advice he shared with his children. IQI was born from a merger that brought together two industry veterans. The private equity investment became a solution for corporate restructuring that took into account the different needs of the owners.
Co-Entrepreneurship Solved Flovi's Internationalization Challenges
“Partnering with Voland enables bold decisions and investments to be made without fear that personal financial risks would jeopardize the company’s future,” says Aapeli Kallunki, founder and CEO of Flovi.
Growth investment strengthens Balanco in market disruption
As market shares in the industry are being redistributed, a strong cash position and balance sheet allow Balanco to pursue international growth through acquisitions.
As a co-entrepreneur at Cloud1 – Harri Puupponen experienced firsthand what leading growth requires from leadership
Over the years, Cloud1 received acquisition offers from both domestic and international parties. Harri Puupponen learned the true value of money in building a new growth story.
Voland Partners and Readpeak Join Forces
Finnish company Readpeak’s platform services experience rapid international growth. Even global tech giants have been unable to match the capabilities of the Finnish company’s services. At the heart of the platform’s efficiency are advanced machine learning models.
IQI Acquires Specialized Expertise in the Social and Healthcare Sector from Tampere
Following the acquisition, IQI will employ a total of over 170 experts. IQI Success Insuring Oy was established at the turn of the year when Consultor Finland and Profit Consulting merged.
Car relocation company Flovi introduces a new Board of Directors to support international growth – "Our goal is to become the number one for car relocations in Northern and Western Europe"
Aiming for strong international growth, the car relocation company Flovi is strengthening its Board with well-known talents who have helped Finnish companies grow internationally. In 2025, the company will continue its efforts to accelerate growth in Sweden, among others, and to identify new markets for the next stage of its internationalisation.
Luxid acquires TriComB2B to strengthen B2B position
Luxid acquires US-based B2B marketing communications specialist TriComB2B. The acquisition creates a global company employing 160 people and focusing on creative data-driven marketing. Pictured are Luxid CEO Pasi Voho (center) and TricomB2B directors Chris Eifert (right) and John Buscemi, who will share leadership responsibility for Luxid's US business after the acquisition.