Umo Capital Oy

Umo Capital Oy is a Finnish family office based in Helsinki, established in 1949. Originally focused on importing machinery and equipment for the meat-processing and food-related industries, the company has diversified its investments over the years. Today, it operates under the management of the third generation of the original founders, overseeing a diversified portfolio that includes private equity and venture capital investments across various asset classes both in Finland and globally.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes seeking consistent returns over each fiscal year and investment cycle, aiming to safeguard and grow the capital of its owners. Umo Capital evaluates opportunities in all asset classes, reflecting a broad investment approach. The company is renowned for its excellent customer care and service, a legacy from its early days in the machinery import business.

Umo Capital's portfolio includes investments in companies such as aito.ai, a Finnish AI startup that raised €1,000,000 in a pre-seed funding round in May 2019. This investment highlights Umo Capital's interest in technology-driven ventures, particularly in the fields of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The firm's focus on early-stage companies aligns with its strategy to support innovative startups with high growth potential.