Investment Summary

Tesi Invests In Ekahau

On June 3, 2008, sovereign wealth fund Tesi invested in information technology company Ekahau

Investment Highlights
  • This is Tesi’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Tesi’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Tesi’s 1st transaction in Vermont.

Investment Summary

Date 2008-06-03
Target Ekahau
Sector Information Technology
Investor(s) Tesi
Deal Type Venture

Target

Ekahau

Reston, Vermont, United States
Ekahau is a provider of Wi-Fi-based RTLS (Real Time Location System) and Wi-Fi network optimization planning solutions. With innovative products and patented technologies, Ekahau delivers superior solutions for organizations seeking further business intelligence while improving operational efficiency to become more successful in their endeavors. Ekahau was founded in 2000 and is based in Reston, Vermont.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Tesi

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Category Sovereign Wealth Fund
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 2.4B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Tesi is a Finnish venture capital and private equity firm specializing in fund and direct investments. Tesi specifically targets minority investments in early, growth stage, and established businesses. Areas of interest include industrial, mining, software, business and consumer services, healthcare, life science, cleantech, and marine. Tesi was established in 1995 and it is based in Helsinki.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 75
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 8
Type: Venture M&A Deals 7 of 22
State: Vermont M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 4
Year: 2008 M&A 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-05-12 Pesmel

Kauhajoki, Finland

Pesmel is a provider of automated materials handling, loading, and packing systems. Pesmel was formed in 1978 and is based in Kauhajoki, Finland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-19 Polar Spring

Urajarvi, Finland

Polar Spring is a Finnish company specialising in the packaging, sales and marketing of original Finnish spring water. Polar Spring was founded in 2002 and is based in Urajarvi, Finland.

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