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Podcast: EUVC
Episode: E673 | Matti Hautsalo, Nordic Science Investments: University Spin-outs, Multidisciplinary Bets & The Playbook to Scale Science in Europe
Description: Welcome back to another EUVC Podcast, where we explore the lessons, frameworks, and insights shaping Europe’s venture ecosystem.Today, Andreas Munk Holm sits down with Matti Hautsalo, Founding Partner at Nordic Science Investments (NSI), a €60M early-stage fund dedicated to university spin-outs across the Nordics and Europe. With a team spanning tech transfer, research, founding, VC, and investment banking, NSI backs science-powered companies at pre-seed and seed, then helps recruit commercial leaders, navigate TTOs, and transfer IP cleanly so these companies can raise from broader deep-tech syndicates.🎧 Here’s what’s covered03:23 Why spin-ou...