Kari Mäkelä Email & Phone Number
CEO and Founder @ VELDRA
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Kari Mäkelä Location
- Helsinki, FI
Kari Mäkelä Work
- 2026 -now CEO and Founder @
- 2022 -now Chairman of the Board | Partner @
- 1995 -now Founder and Managing Partner @ Agamin Ventures
- 2018 -now Member of the Board | Partner @
- 2014 -now Member of the Board @
- 2015 -now Member of the Advisory Board @
- 2007 -2026 Member of the Board | Partner @
- 2018 -2024 Chairman of the Board @
- 2012 -2022 Member of the Board @
- 2015 -2021 Member of the Board @
- 2016 -2019 Member of the Board @
- 2015 -2018 Member of the Board @ Alphacom Finland
- 2012 -2018 Member of the Board @ Commit;
- 2016 -2017 Advisor @ MOOR Capital
- 2016 -2017 Member of the Board @
- 2014 -2016 Chairman @ NearMe Services
- 2012 -2013 SVP @
- 2012 -2013 Chairman @
- 2007 -2012 Member of the Board @
- 2005 -2007 Chairman @
- 2012 -2012 Member of the Board @ OpusCapita
- 2008 -2011 CEO @ OpusCapita
- 2007 -2008 Member of the Board @ OpusCapita
- 2007 -2009 Member of the Board @
- 2007 -2007 Member of the Board @ Exidio
- 2005 -2007 Chairman @ First Orange Contact
- 1992 -2006 Co-founder @
- 1990 -1992 Project Manager, Project Director @ Front End
- 1986 -1990 Software Engineer, Development Manager @ Financial Software Technology (FISTEC) - Nowadays part of Tieto
- 1984 -1985 Programmer @ OKO Bank
- 1983 -1984 Programmer @ Tapio Laakso
- 1983 -1983 Progammer Trainee @ Enso-Gutzeit - Nowadays StoraEnso
Kari Mäkelä Education
- Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu
Executive MBA with Honors (First in Class Academic Standing)
2005-2006 - HSE, Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration
M.Sc
1992-1996 - Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu
B.Sc
1988-1992 - Finnish Army
Second Lieutenant in the reserve (First in Regiment Academic Standing, Corps of Signals)
1985-1986 - ATK-Instituutti (ADP Institute)
Datanomi (First in Class Academic Standing, Computer science)
1982-1984
Kari Mäkelä Skills
- Executive Management
- R&D
- Partnering
- Innovation Management
- Commercialization
- Alliances
- Start-ups
- Entrepreneur
- Software Development
- Strategic Planning
- Entrepreneurship
- Strategy Development
- Team Leadership
- Turn Around Management
- Business Transformation
- Board Certified
- Board of Director experience
- Strategy Execution
- Leadership
- Payments
- Cash Management
- Strategy
- Business Strategy
- Product Management
- Business Development
- Business Alliances
- Management Consulting
- Risk Management
- Financial Markets
- E-commerce
- Cloud Computing
- Board of Directors
- Management
- Business Process
- Consulting
- Software Project Management
- Venture Capital
- Strategic Partnerships
- SaaS
- International Business
- Pre-sales
- Banking
- Account Management
- IT Strategy
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Analytics
- Enterprise Software
- Telecommunications
- Integration
- Mobile Devices
- E Commerce
- Start Ups
- ICT
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer Service
- Project Management
- Pre Sales
- Mergers and Acquisitions
Kari Mäkelä Summary
- Kari Mäkelä, based in Helsinki, FI, is currently a CEO and Founder at VELDRA. Kari Mäkelä brings experience from previous roles at Plentics, Agamin Ventures, Riihisoft Oy and BCB Medical Ltd. Kari Mäkelä holds a 2005 - 2006 Executive MBA with Honors in First in Class Academic Standing @ Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulu. With a robust skill set that includes Executive Management, R&D, Partnering, Innovation Management, Commercialization and more. Kari Mäkelä has 1 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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