Metsä Spring

Metsä Spring is the innovation company and corporate venture capital arm of Metsä Group, a Finnish forest industry group. It invests globally in startups and supports innovations related to the wood-based bioeconomy and circular economy. Its mission is to find and develop new business opportunities by investing in promising startups and implementing its own pilot and demo projects, with a focus on replacing fossil-based materials. The firm targets companies developing technologies in areas like advanced biomaterials, packaging, textile fibers, and biochemicals. In addition to financing, it provides access to the global network and expertise of its parent company, Metsä Group.