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Kai Karttunen Managing Partner & Co-founder.
6 years of venture capital experience. Chairman of the Board at Liekki. Founding Partner and Managing Director of Evli Corporate Finance, Helsinki, Finland. 13 years of international investment banking experience in London and New York with Credit Suisse First Boston, Wasserstein Perella and Goldman Sachs. Several board positions with private and publicly-listed technology growth companies, such as Stonesoft and Cencorp/PMJ Automec. Founding investor and Chairman of the Board of Iobox, sold to Terra Mobile/Telefonica. MBA from Graduate School of Business at Columbia University as well as BA from Williams College in Massachusetts.
   
Anton W. Mayr Managing Partner & Co-founder.
6 years of venture capital experience. Board Member at CRF Inc. 10 years of entrepreneurial experience as a founder and manager of companies in the bio-medical and manufacturing space with business operations in the United States and Asia. Citicorp Venture Capital in Frankfurt, Germany and New York City law firm of Pryor, Cashman, Sherman & Flynn. MBA from the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University, Doktor der Rechtswissenschaft from University of Salzburg Law School in Austria. Austrian Citizen and permanent U.S. resident.
   
Sami Sarkamies Partner.
6 years of venture capital experience as COO of Stratos Ventures. Chairman of the Board at Add2Phone, Board Member at First Hop and Wicom Communications. Prior to Stratos Ventures, in charge of Telecom Equity Research at Evli Securities in Helsinki. Previously, wireless data marketing and financial analysis at Nokia Networks. Teaching assistant at Helsinki University of Technology. He has a M.Sc (Eng) from Helsinki University of Technology and a M.Sc (Econ) in Finance from Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration.
   
 
Irčne Nyberg-Järventaus Venture Partner.
Focusing on strategic media and analyst communications for Stratos Ventures and the portfolio firms. Prior, VP Global Press of Iobox Terra Mobile 1999 – 2001 and Director, Business Development Europe of Brobeck Hale and Dorr, the U.S. IT law firm. Earlier career includes Dewe Rogerson (City Financial PR) and Economist Intelligence Unit (writer and analyst). Previously at Neste UK and Embassy of Finland in London. Has studied economics at Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration and attended an MBA program at Henley Management Centre, UK. Several advisory positions with IT companies. Based in London.
   
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Tytti Tavi

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