PARTNERS

We’ve partnered with companies that want to help you start your investing journey.

Aalto Investment Club works with companies and associations, who we consider as our partners, to bring our mission to life.

Our partners have gone through a selection process, and have been handpicked based on common interests and relatable goals. We require each partner to contribute to our mission with support, benefits for you and ideas to keep growing.

Read more about our partners below.

Main Partners 2025

Varma

Varma is one of the largest mutual pension insurance companies in Finland. Varma's core task is to take care of the pension cover of private entrepreneurs and employees. To secure current and future pensions, Varma invests the pension contributions profitably in a range of asset classes. At the end of 2021, the value of their investment portfolio is 59.0 billion euros.
In recent years, Varma has focused on climate change mitigation and is now committed to making its investment portfolio climate neutral by 2035 – a great example of how an institutional investor can make a difference.

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OP Uusimaa

OP Uusimaa, officially known as Uudenmaan Osuuspankki, is OP Financial Group’s biggest bank. Owned by its owner-customers, OP Uusimaa is one of the Uusimaa region’s key businesses and employers. Our activities are based on our values: a people-first approach, responsibility, and prospering together. We promote the sustainable prosperity, security and wellbeing of our owner-customers and operating region.

We are owned by our more than 343,000 owner-customers and have over 608,000 customers in total.

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Event Partners 2025

Devco

DevCo, founded by Aalto alumni, is committed to long-term growth as an active owner and development partner, specializing in building world-leading companies in niche markets. They offer hands-on support for growth and strategic repositioning, focusing on a select few companies. With long-term ownership solutions and substantial capital investment, DevCo collaborates closely with anchor investors including the chair of Kone Antti Herlin and CEO of Supercell Ilkka Paananen to drive sustainable growth and value creation.
Evli Growth Partners

Evli Growth Partners (EGP) is a Helsinki-based venture capital firm that invests in European growth companies, particularly in the Nordics and Baltics. Their typical investment ranges from €5 to €10 million, focusing mainly on companies at the series B stage. Through their investment program of €300 million, EGP looks for companies that have found a product-market fit in their core markets and are ready for scaling. Their portfolio includes companies like Yazen, Bob W., Planity, Klevu, and Tylko. EGP’s approach is built on three pillars: growth, sustainability, and partners, meaning they back great founders, fund with values, and stay present even when times get tough.
Bain

Bain & Company is one of the world's leading management consulting firms, particularly known for corporate strategy, digital transformation, and performance improvement projects. Founded in Boston in 1973, Bain & Company has grown into a global player with offices across 65 cities in 40 countries. Bain serves a wide range of clients, including large international corporations, private equity firms and public sector organizations.
Bain & Company differentiates itself from its competitors by focusing on results that deliver tangible value to its clients. Their approach is based on close collaboration with clients, in-depth analysis and the development of tailored solutions.
Castrén & Snellman

Castrén & Snellman is Finland's largest law firm in terms of the number of lawyers and one of the leading legal partners in mergers and acquisitions, dispute resolution, and other fields of business law. Founded in 1888, Castrén & Snellman holds the distinction of being Finland’s oldest law firm and has earned a well-known reputation for delivering high-quality legal services for businesses across various industries. Besides its well-established position in Finland, Castrén & Snellman is expanding its operations and presence in the Nordics.
Castrén & Snellman stands out with its straightforward approach and innovative solutions delivered by globally recognised experts. Beyond its expertise in traditional legal fields, Castrén & Snellman is assisting its customers with ESG and Corporate Sustainability related matters. In addition, Castrén & Snellman was the first Finnish law firm to join the UN Global Compact initiative in 2020.
Daske Bank

Danske Bank is one of the leading banks in the Nordic region with more than 3,2 million customers. Danske Bank's roots go back to 1871, and over the years, it has grown through mergers to become one of the major financial corporations in Northern Europe. With a strong commitment to customer-centric solutions, sustainability, and advisory services, the bank serves individual, business, and large corporate and institutional customers in their banking, financing, and investment needs.
Danske Bank has a strong commitment to supporting innovation and the sustainability transition as a part of its strategy. By providing finance when and where it is needed and fostering long-term partnerships with its customers, the bank promotes sustainable economic growth throughout Nordic societies.