Ville Heikkinen

The role of a venture capitalist is to take risks with new innovations and ideas that can change our future and to accept that sometimes the risk materializes. In the current challenges this way of thinking is more important than ever. We must find new solutions.

Ville is hands-on technology, transaction and investment specialist, with over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, VC financing, M&A and technology management in Europe and USA. L.LM and M.Sc. in Economics by education with additional studies in fund management, entrepreneurship (MIT) and technology foresight.

As the co-founder and partner of Butterfly Ventures, he is looking for solutions from the Nordics and Baltics that can give us a cleaner and greener environment in the future.