VC Funding Opportunities for Nokia Developers
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Nokia Developer Summit 2009Creating tomorrow’s technology
VC Funding Opportunities for Nokia Developers
Nokia Growth Partners Overview
Global
Active
Focused
Success
Value Proposition
Premier growth stage investor in mobility space
Deep domain expertise, network & exclusive focus on mobile sectorThematic approach to investing; prepared mind helping growth stage companies scaleGlobal engagement – catalyst to accelerate growth & extend global reach
Global perspective on mobile technology
Active investor in United States, Europe, & Asia; investments in 7 countriesLeveraging Nokia, NAVTEQ & NSN global presence, insight & wireless expertiseDeep understanding of both developed as well as emerging market
Structured to offer best of financial & strategic investors
Financially aligned to maximize company value Aligned with & deep knowledge of premier company in mobility space
Nokia affiliation and branding
Access to Nokia global platform, network & strategic insightArms length guide to Nokia committed to leading global mobile convergence
Nokia BusinessCriteria
NGP Investment
Criteria
Thesis Driven Investment Approach
Identify common interests & coordinate on companies that meet business and investment
requirements
Venture Eco-System
Growth Stage Strategic Investing
Nokia Fund Investments
Extended Venture Network and Co-
Investors Co-invest with leading funds in
Asia, America, and Europe
How We Can Work Together
Developer network and
ecosystem
Funding for strategic
partners
Sourcing
Go-to-market support
Technology co-operation
Other strategic
co-operation
Forum Nokia Nokia Growth Partners
Services & Software
Devices Business
Development
Corporate Business
Development
OVI
Start-Ups
+
A business platform for your start-up?
14 devices per second …
Applications
Services
Devices
Games
Funding for strategic partners
Growth capital
Strategic introductions
Forum Nokia Nokia Growth Partners OVI
A Platform for Revenue and Growth
Developer ecosystem
Carrier marketing
Device & Services introductions
App store
Consumer revenue
1B Nokia phones
Promotions
Development & Go to Market
Funding Sell
14 devices per second…
Start Ups
What Interests Us?
“Prepared Mind:
Thesis Driven Investments”
Software Enablers
Handset components
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Hardware
Service Enablers
Ad
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Pay
men
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Hea
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Wel
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Solutions and Verticals
Tech
nolo
gy to
Mar
kets
What Interests Us?
Devices
Services
Business Models
New Markets
Strong Teams
Specific Interest Areas: Devices
Display(Touch, Power)
Camera
(Sensor, Actuator, Optics, Coating)
Multi standard radio
Themes : Power Minimisation, Integration, Simplification
Battery Technologies
Sensors
Pico Projectors
Power Amplifiers
Specific Interest Areas: Services
Themes: Sharing, Distribution, Crowdsourcing
Mapping
Location Based Services”Social Location”
Gaming Information
Mobile Social NetworkingPayment, Monetisation,
Loyalty
Engage With Nokia
Contact Nokia Growth Partners:
www.nokiagrowthpartners.com
Contact Forum Nokia:
www.forum.nokia.com,
Contact OVI Store:
http://store.ovi.com,
https://publish.ovi.com/
Bo Ilsoe,
Partner
Nokia Growth Partners
Questions?
New York102 Corporate Park DriveWhile PlainsNew York 10604Phone: 1 (914) 368-0400
EuropeKeilalahdentie 2-402150 EspooFinlandPhone: + 358 504821277
ChinaRoom 42, 14th Floor IBM TowerPacific Century Place 2A Workers Stadium Road North Chaoyang DistrictBeijing China 100027Phone: +1 86-137-0120-0897
+1 86-139-1032-9712
California545 Middlefield Road, Suite 210Menlo Park, CA 94025Phone: 1 (650) 328-5508
India5th Floor, Tower A&B, Cybergreen, DLF Cyber City Sector 25A, Gurgaon, Haryana –122002.Phone: +1 86-137-0120-0897
www.nokiagrowthpartners.com
America Europe Asia
About the Presenter
Bo Ilsoe
Partner
•Over 20 years experience in venture capital, investment management, and operations. M&A transactions generating in excess of $300M.
•12 years business unit leadership with Nokia. Venture Investor and portfolio manager for Vertex Management, Founder of 2 companies.
•Masters in Electronics Engineering from Aalborg University, Denmark.
•Based in Europe.
