Investing Profile

Jyri Engestrom

VCInvestorAngel

Early Stage to Pre-IPO Investor at Yes VC

zengestrom.comSan Francisco, California

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Jyri Engestrom's investing connections

Connected to 19 investors on Signal.

Networks Jyri is a member of

Google Network

1059 CONNECTIONS

Top-Patents Network

1038 CONNECTIONS

Center for Rural Health Leadership Network

435 CONNECTIONS

Still Water Design Network

213 CONNECTIONS

Nokia Network

102 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Yes VC

Investment Range

$30K - $1.5M

Sweet Spot

$250K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$10.8M

Jyri Engestrom is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Enterprise (Series A)Consumer Internet (Seed)San Francisco Bay Area Consumer Internet (Pre-seed)Enterprise (Pre-seed)Consumer Internet (Series A)Enterprise (Seed)

Jyri Engestrom's Investments On Record (33)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
S-Transistors	Pre SeedAug 2026$3M	$3M
Proteins.1	Pre SeedApr 2026$6M	$6M
Co-investors: René Kromhof (Voima Ventures)
XFuel	Series AJan 2026$20M	$29M
Co-investors: Duncan Turner (SOSV), Nick Grossman (Union Square Ventures), Albert Wenger (Union Square Ventures), Sean O'Sullivan (SOSV), Ferry Heilemann (Pirate Impact), Ed Phillips (Future Planet Capital)
Soldera	SeedMar 2025$3M	$3M
Steady Energy	SeedJun 2023$2M	$2M
Co-investors: Timo Ahopelto (Lifeline Ventures)
Heirloom	SeedMay 2021	$200M
Co-investors: Alice Newcombe-Ellis (Ahren Innovation Capital), Caterina Fake (Yes VC)
Sway	Pre SeedFeb 2021	$20M
Co-investors: Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Anna Barber (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), David Pickerell (Yes VC), Brad Zions (Pitbull Ventures), Caterina Fake (Yes VC), Jack Leeney
Sukha	Pre SeedJul 2020	$4M
Co-investors: Sriram Krishnan (Andreessen Horowitz), Louis Beryl (Andreessen Horowitz), Sundeep Ahuja (Climate Capital), Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), Caterina Fake (Yes VC), James Higa (Offline Ventures), James Beshara (Skio)

Jyri Engestrom's Experience

Designer Still Water DesignPresent

Partner Lifeline VenturesPresent

Designer Center for Rural Health LeadershipPresent

Senior Product Manager, Internet Handhelds NokiaPresent

Founder & CEO PINGPINGPresent

General Partner Lifeline VenturesPresent

Designer Top-PatentsPresent

Designer To the PointPresent

Product Manager Satama InteractivePresent

Senior Product Manager, Internet Handhelds AlcatelPresent

Co-Founder JaikuPresent

Product Manager GooglePresent

Director of Product Management GrouponPresent

Seed Investor True VenturesPresent

Advisor Yes VCPresent

Early Stage to Pre-Ipo Investor Yes VCPresent

Founder & CEO Ditto.mePresent

Senior Product Manager, Internet Handhelds Alcatel-LucentPresent

Early Stage to Pre-IPO Investor Yes VCPresent

Investor True Ventures2014 - 2017

Jyri Engestrom's Education

University of Helsinki MA Sociology

Lancaster University PhD (unfinished) Management

Université de Montréal Mineur Communication

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