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Erkki Aaltonen
Managing Director at Yara Growth Ventures
Erkki Aaltonen
Erkki Aaltonen is the Managing Director of Yara Growth Ventures and a Board Member at Intelecy.12 He is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in venture financing and acceleration of innovative growth companies globally.1
Key Roles and Positions
- Managing Director, Yara Growth Ventures1
- Board Member, Intelecy (since June 2023)23
- Board Member, Agrofy (since December 2021)1
- Limited Partner and Board Observer, SP Ventures (since 2021)1
- Board Member, Boomitra (since 2021)1
- Limited Partner, AP Ventures (since 2021)1
- Board Member, Boost Biomes (since June 2020)1
- Board Member, PlantResponse Biotech (December 2018 - December 2021)1
Background and Expertise
Aaltonen has held several key roles at startAD, KAUST Innovation Fund, VTT Ventures, Nokia, and Nokia Ventures.1 He has proven experience in negotiating and closing complex deals involving new technologies and services, valued at more than 100 million Euros.1
His specialties include venture capital, partnerships and alliances, social media, new business development, innovation, telecoms, broadcast media, and startups.1 Aaltonen is passionate about creating new opportunities, conquering new markets, and helping entrepreneurs build great companies that can transform industries.1
