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Ilkka Paananen (investor - Angel Investor)

Finland illusian.org
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Offices:Helsinki

Ilkka Paananen, born 1978, is the CEO and co-founder of Supercell, the Helsinki-based mobile games developer behind Clash of Clans and Hay Day.

  • Ilkka Paananen makes private investments via his family office Illusian.
Average round investment:14.47M USD
Average number per year:5.2
Distribution: 2025 (7)2024 (10)2023 (7)2022 (11)2021 (7) See the entire list
Portfolio companies: Sweden SkyeFrance GradiumNorway Databutton See the entire list
Mostly invests in: Finland Finland (22) Software Services (36)
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France BlackFin Capital Partners
100%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Financial Services, Mobile, Blockchain, Payment processing, Security, Automotive, Social Responsibility
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates, Subscription
  • Common investees countries: Finland, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Denmark
  • Average number of deals per year: 5.1
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
France Isai
100%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Media, Financial Services, Mobile, Social Network, Online marketing, Energy, Blockchain, Video, Payment processing, Hardware, Education, Health services, Security, Advertising, Fashion, Automotive, Recruiting, Hospitality, Audio, Mobile payments, Construction Industry, Transportation, Events
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates, Marketplace, Subscription, Freemium
  • Common investees countries: Germany, France
  • Average number of deals per year: 5.5
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Germany LEA Partners
100%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Competitive Intelligence, Media, Financial Services, Mobile, Energy, Video, Payment processing, Hardware, Education, Health services, Fashion, Recruiting, Audio, CRM, Industry agnostic, Construction Industry
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates
  • Common investees countries: Germany, United Kingdom, Netherlands
  • Average number of deals per year: 5.8
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
United States HCVC
100%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Competitive Intelligence, Financial Services, Food Industry, Energy, Video, Hardware, Health services, Security, Automotive, Agriculture, Transportation
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates
  • Common investees countries: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Denmark
  • Average number of deals per year: 4.4
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Germany Heal Capital
99%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Media, Financial Services, Mobile, Payment processing, Health services, Security, Retail, Recruiting, Mobile payments
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail)
  • Common investees countries: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Poland
  • Average number of deals per year: 4.2
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Germany BlueYard Capital
99%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Financial Services, Mobile, Food Industry, Social Network, Energy, Blockchain, Video, Hardware, Education, Health services, Automotive, Agriculture, Transportation
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Subscription, Freemium
  • Common investees countries: Finland, Germany, United Kingdom, Sweden, France, United States, Netherlands, Denmark
  • Average number of deals per year: 6.7
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Portugal Buenavista Equity Partners
99%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Media, Financial Services, Mobile, Food Industry, Social Network, Online marketing, Hardware, Health services, Security, Sports Industry, Advertising, Hospitality, Transportation, Events, Travel
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates, Advertising, Freemium
  • Common investees countries: France
  • Average number of deals per year: 3.4
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Canada Inovia Capital
99%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Media, Financial Services, Online marketing, Blockchain, Video, Hardware, Health services, Security, Retail, Audio, Industry agnostic
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates
  • Common investees countries: Germany, United Kingdom, Sweden, France, Norway, Poland
  • Average number of deals per year: 3.1
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
United Kingdom Passion Capital
99%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Gaming Industry, Media, Financial Services, Mobile, Food Industry, Energy, Blockchain, Video, Payment processing, Health services, Security, Automotive, Recruiting, CRM, Industry agnostic, Construction Industry
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates, Marketplace, Freemium
  • Common investees countries: Germany, United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Netherlands, Poland, Denmark
  • Average number of deals per year: 7.5
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
Germany SquareOne
99%
  • Range for average deal size: 10M - 20M USD
  • Similar verticals: Software Services, Marketplace, AI (big data), Manufacturing, Ecommerce, Competitive Intelligence, Media, Financial Services, Mobile, Online marketing, Energy, Blockchain, Video, Payment processing, Hardware, Health services, Security, Advertising, Automotive, Recruiting, CRM, Industry agnostic, Agriculture, Social Responsibility
  • Similar business models: B2B, SAAS, B2C (Retail), Affiliates, Marketplace
  • Common investees countries: Germany, Sweden, France, United States, Poland
  • Average number of deals per year: 5.0
  • Active last 12 months: Yes
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