Experiences with Samla funds
When Samla started in 2015, 13 investors joined. The number of investors has grown gradually, mainly through recommendations.
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When Samla started in 2015, 13 investors joined. The number of investors has grown gradually, mainly through recommendations.
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“Through active work, Samppa Lajunen has been able to find attractive investments into which investing alone would not be possible.”
Pasi Valoranta is the founder of Enegia Ltd (formerly known as Energiakolmio Ltd). He’s an active investor and the Chairman of Board of private equity company Midinvest Ltd. Valoranta is also a member of Samla Capital’s board and a member of the Advisory Board of Samla Business Premises trust.
Risto Jämsen has a remarkable working history. Just to mention a few of his positions, he has been a CEO of Panda, CEO of Jyväskylä Region Development Company JYKES and Investment Director of Midinvest Management Ltd. Currently he is the CEO of Makulaku Lakritsa Ltd and Green Taste Ltd.
Ulf Forsström is the founder of Sultrade Ltd, the third largest wholesaler of sports and leisure clothing in Finland. He works as an real estate investor in Nordico-Trading Ltd. Forsström is part of the Advisory Board of Samla Capital’s Business Premises.
Sari Harvia-Jyllinmaa has worked as the Chief Financial Officer at Harvia Ltd. At the moment, she’s one of Harvia’s owners and works as an active investor and business influencer.
Teemu Tapper’s successful career as a growth entrepreneur started in 2005 when he established Samcom Ltd that produces information system solutions. He was awarded as the Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2010. Nowadays he works as the Chief Technology Officer in Soikea Solutions Ltd, which he founded in 2012. Soikea Solutions is a subsidiary company of international Etteplan concern.
The Evangelical Free Church of Finland is an independent denomination with approx. 16,000 members. The EFCF consists of Swedish, Finnish and Russian-speaking congregations, which number 99 in total. The EFCF has approx. 150 employees and 40 missionaries. The EFCF also performs important social work.
