Jyri Engeström

Jyri Engeström is a Finnish entrepreneur and investor known for his significant contributions to the startup ecosystem in Finland. He co-founded Lifeline Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm that has been instrumental in supporting early-stage companies. Engeström has a strong background in technology and innovation, having previously held key roles in various startups and tech companies. Recently, he has gained attention for his efforts in launching Finland's first international-scale startup fund, alongside Timo Ahopelto, aimed at fostering the growth of Finnish startups and preventing early foreign acquisition.