Kielo Growth

What they do

Kielo Growth is an incubator company for startups with hardware prototyping requirements. Typically these companies start from home garages or university laboratories. This is why Kielo is seen as a ”garage incubator”. To accelerate member startups, Kielo provides premises, facilities, business services, seed funding, business advisors, networking opportunities, and startup community. Kielo builds on both knowledge of seasoned business experts of Kielo staff, but also on the shared knowledge pool of member companies. Goal is to build new international success stories to the Oulu region. Hot topics currently at Kielo are Cybersecurity, UAVs and drones, Robotics, Sensors, Measurement devices, Embedded, Games and Gamification.

What they look for

Kielo Growth is an angel investor collective investing technology and industry agnostically in aspiring startups, with focus areas in IoT, cybersecurity, drones and robotics, and innovative technologies combining hardware and software.

Stage

Pre-seed, Seed

Sectors

Deeptech, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Edtech, Food and agriculture, Proptech, SaaS, Consumer

Based

Oulu, FI