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Best Food & Beverage Products Companies in Finland

The 87 best Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Onego Bio.

87companies tracked
$191.4Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
14have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · FOOD & BEVERAGE PRODUCTS × FINLAND

Our analysis of 150 Food & Beverage Products companies

$9.5b in tracked funding; 93% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.

150companies analysed
93%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
4unicorns
2017median founding year
194kcombined LinkedIn audience
67%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland

#CompanyEmployeesDisclosed fundingLast roundFounderTech stackWeb popularityPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1HKScan
HKScan är Nordens ledande livsmedelsföretag.
5,369———————
2Atria Finland
Internet first brand of packaged meat products
3,997——Juha Grohn
CEO
Optimizely Content ManagementMicrosoft ASP.NETTailwind CSS+19Top 500k——
3Hartwall
Multi-category beverage company
648———Cart FunctionalityShopifyPlyr+25Top 500k425 patents
Modular transport and packaging containers, including roll containers and wheeled carriers
—
4Kaslink
Retailer of snacks, chocolates, pastry, bread, muesli, and yogurts
517———————
5apetit group
Apetit Group is number one in vegetables.
357——Juha Vanhainen
CEO & President
WordPressAddsearchMySQL+23Top 1M—1 job opening
6Kalaneuvos Group
Producer of markets fish products located in Sastamala, Finland.
122———WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+21Top 50M——
7Gold&Green Foods
Internet-first brand offering breakfast cereals
100—————58 patents
Plant-based meat analogues: textured protein structures, extrusion, binders, and starch technologies
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8finn spring
FINN SPRING is a producer of spring water-based beverages.
80———Node.jsExpressAmazon Web Services+11Top 5M——

Top 12 Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland

#1
Seed · Kokkola, Central Ostrobothnia · founded 2016
$2.8Mraised
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Manufacturer of plant-based alternatives to cheese made from oat ingredients. The company offers alternatives to traditional cheese, including mozzarella, gouda, and cream cheese. It also provides a plant-based alternative to Greek cheese. The products are available in select stores.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Seed$2.8M
Founders & team
Marjaana VuorioCo-FounderAnnamari JukkolaCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Nordic FoodTech VC
Tech stack
BootstrapGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle WorkspaceGsap
#2
Series A · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2022 · 2 employees
$70.8Mraised
▾

Platform offering animal-free egg protein. The company develops animal-free egg protein produced using a fermentation process that creates an identical egg with protein without the need for animals.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 14k LinkedIn followers — 7.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Series A$15.2M
  • Apr 2024Grant (prize money)$10.2M
  • Apr 2024Series A$29.1M
  • Sep 2022Grant (prize money)$4.5M
Founders & team
Christopher LandowskiCo-Founder and CTOMaija ItkonenCEO & Co-founder
Investors
Businessfinland, Maki, NordicNinja, Tesi, EIT Food, Agronomics
Tech stack
Adobe Audience ManagerAngularAzureCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2021
$4Mraised
▾

Industrial partner for food production company offering solutions. The company's food processing technology transforms devalued bones and hard tissues from fish and poultry into sustainable goods.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Technical Operations Manager
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Seed$1.3M
  • Mar 2025Seed$2.7M
Founders & team
Santtu VekkeliCo-Founder
Investors
Hatch Blue, CHECK24, Propeller
#4
Seed · Karkkila, Uusimaa · founded 2021 · 5 employees
$2Mraised
▾

Provider of cell-based fish alternatives. The company offers alternative fish recipes and substitute meats for tuna and chicken. It also provides food nutrition information.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2025Seed$2M
Founders & team
Otto KaukonenCo-FounderTopi JurvanenCo-Founder
Investors
Holdix, Ikorni Invest
#5
Series B · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2019
$28.3Mraised
▾

Sustainable mycoprotein ingredients for food, aquafeed, and pet food applications. This biotech company upcycles agri-food byproducts into planet-friendly mycoprotein using fungal fermentation. They offer PEKILO® products, a versatile and nutritious protein source with neutral taste and color, ideal as a drop-in ingredient. Their products include PEKILO® for food, PEKILO®Aqua for sustainable aquaculture, and PEKILO®Pet for planet-friendly pet food. The company focuses on sustainability, reducing GHG emissions, and minimizing water and land use. They are committed to making planet-friendly protein accessible throughout the food chain, offering a sustainable alternative to animal and soy protein. They are open for partnerships and discussions with investors and media.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers — 3.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Series B$16.3M
  • May 2024Conventional Debt$9.8M
  • Jan 2024Grant (prize money)$13.1M
  • Apr 2023Series A$12.1M
Founders & team
Ville PihlajaniemiCo-FounderAnssi RantasaloCo-Founder & CSOHeikki KeskitaloCo-Founder
Investors
The Finnish Climate Fund, Finnvera, Aqua Spark, Tesi, Voima Ventures, Nordic FoodTech VC
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-JsHttp/3Hubspot
#6
Late Stage · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2018 · 25 employees
$28.2Mraised
▾

Brand of vegan foods. The company offer a growing range of plant-based products, including oat drinks, plant-based cheese shreds, gurts, desserts, and cream.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 11k LinkedIn followers — 5.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021PE$28.2M
Founders & team
Reetta TikanmäkiCOONiko VuorenmaaCEO
Investors
Mandatum Asset Management, Takoa Invest
Tech stack
AngularjsAnimate.CssBabelBootstrapCodemirrorCore-Js
#7
Funding Raised · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2011
$44.2Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of multi category snacks

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 89k LinkedIn followers — 45.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships · 1 awards (incl. Christoffer Strandberg) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2019Conventional Debt$44.1M
  • Oct 2019Grant (prize money)$129.7K
Founders & team
Christoph VitzthumCEO & President
Investors
European Investment Bank, Europa
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAmpAzureCart FunctionalityCookie Information
#8
Series A · Espoo, Uusimaa · founded 2020 · 10 employees
$8.6Mraised
▾

Brand offering plant based meat products

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • May 2022Series A$8.6M
Founders & team
Mikko KarellCEO
Investors
Tesi, KVKI Capital, Emerald Technology Ventures
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCloudflare TurnstileCookieyesCore-JsFlickity
#9
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2018 · 2 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Operator of a sustainable food brand intended to produce organic food products for babies. The company's products are healthy, enjoyable, and nutritious food made from rich oat base and organic berries, vegetables, and fruits and perfectly supplemented to home feeding, enabling kids to enjoy healthy nutritious snacks.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2022Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Milla WesterlingFounder
Investors
Wisecap Group, TK Ventures, KVKI Capital, Kale United, Founders' Edge
Tech stack
AdrollAdroll Cmp SystemCart FunctionalityCloudflareContact Form 7Cookiebot
#10
Seed · Helsinki, Uusimaa · founded 2014 · 23 employees
$900Kraised
▾

Operator of an online retailing platform intended to deliver sustainable coffees and other products. The company's platform offers artisan coffee directly to home, office, or workplace that comes with a wide range of coffee roasters straight from the roastery as ecological without intermediate storage of tea and coffee accessories, and equipment, enabling customers to enjoy freshly brewed as well as cost-effective coffee delivered to the door.

Funding rounds
  • Oct 2018Seed$900K
Founders & team
Manuel LinnankoskiCo Founder
Investors
Innovestor, Insta Ventures
Tech stack
BootstrapCart FunctionalityCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser Insights
#11
Seed · Turku, Varsinais-suomi · founded 2017 · 1 employees
$440Kraised
▾

Producer of insect food products intended to offer an alternative source of protein. The company's products are insect and vegetable protein-based and can be eaten directly from a pack or incorporated into dishes, providing consumers with tasty snacks that help them achieve their daily nutritional goals.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Seed$440K
Founders & team
Samuli TaskilaCo-Founder & CEOIida HokkanenCo-Founder
Investors
Maki, Monttu Ventures
#12
Seed · Kuopio, North Savo · founded 2021 · 8 employees
—raised
▾

Producer of low-carb baking products intended to provide natural, grain-free, and without unnecessary additives bread. The company provides gluten-free, low-carbohydrate, fiber-rich, and high-protein foods in the bread sections, providing people with yeast, soy, and lactose-free feature with special diets to maintain calories.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Niina-Marika Lahnavik-HoffrenCEO
Investors
Nostetta Ventures

Funding & investor landscape

$191.4Mtotal disclosed funding
11companies funded
21disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
KVKI Capital3 rounds
Tesi3 rounds
Europa2 rounds
Holdix2 rounds
Maki2 rounds
Nordic FoodTech VC2 rounds
Agronomics1 rounds
Aqua Spark1 rounds
Arteel Ventures1 rounds
Businessfinland1 rounds

Notable founders

Marjaana Vuorio
Co-Founder · Mo Foods
Annamari Jukkola
Co-Founder & CEO · Mo Foods
Christopher Landowski
Co-Founder and CTO · Onego Bio
Maija Itkonen
CEO & Co-founder · Onego Bio
Santtu Vekkeli
Co-Founder · SuperGround
Otto Kaukonen
Co-Founder · Hailia
Topi Jurvanen
Co-Founder · Hailia
Ville Pihlajaniemi
Co-Founder · Enifer
Anssi Rantasalo
Co-Founder & CSO · Enifer
Reetta Tikanmäki
COO · Oddlygood
Niko Vuorenmaa
CEO · Oddlygood
Christoph Vitzthum
CEO & President · Fazer
Prism market signals · Finland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 227,652 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Food & Beverage Products coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Finland

How research on Alternative Proteins is moving in Finland

A read on the academic research around Alternative Proteins — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 27 Finland-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • University of Helsinki14
  • VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland9
  • University of Turku3
  • Natural Resources Institute Finland3
  • University of Eastern Finland3
leading researchers
Anne‐Maria Pajari · Tiina Pellinen · Essi Päivärinta · Maijaliisa Erkkola · Nesli Sözer · Vesa Lapinkero · Jessica Manngård · Jónsdóttir, Rósa
▲ Breakthroughs1 · 4%
0%→0% share
2 median citations0% since 2021mostly empirical
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Guanidine.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Guanidine1
  • Protein engineering1
  • Denaturation (fissile materials)1
  • Ribosomal protein1
  • Deinococcus radiodurans1
Landmark Extremophilic 50S Ribosomal RNA-Binding Protein L35Ae as a Basis for Engineering of an Alternative Protein Scaffold · 2 cites
◆ Advancements8 · 30%
0%→0% share
11 median citations38% since 2021mostly empirical
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Plant protein.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Plant protein4
  • Colorectal cancer2
  • Feces2
  • Red meat2
  • Mealworm1
Landmark Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor Larvae) as an Alternative Protein Source for Monogastric Animal: A Review · 271 cites
▼ Concerns11 · 41%
0%→0% share
15 median citations55% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Food safety.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Food safety4
  • Sustainability4
  • Documentation4
  • Food science3
  • Traceability2
Landmark Alternative proteins and EU food law · 125 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Finland

Where alternative proteins is researched across Finland

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Helsinki16 · +0.15
Opportunity · Sustainability
Espoo9 · -0.12
Opportunity · Key (lock)

Common questions

How many Food & Beverage Products companies are there in Finland?
Radar tracks 87 indexable Food & Beverage Products companies headquartered in Finland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland?
The Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland on this list have raised a combined $191.4M in disclosed equity funding across 11 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Food & Beverage Products company in Finland?
Onego Bio is the highest-funded Food & Beverage Products company in Finland, with $70.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland are funded?
11 of the 87 Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Food & Beverage Products unicorns are there in Finland?
None of the Food & Beverage Products companies in Finland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Finland Food & Beverage Products companies?
The most active investors in Finland Food & Beverage Products companies on this list include KVKI Capital, Tesi, Europa, Holdix, Maki.
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