The 28 Most Popular SaaS Startups from Helsinki (2026)

Helsinki is home to 28 SaaS and AI products actively bought by companies on Cledara, led by Aiven (0.12% market share). This ranking is built from real purchasing data — what companies actually pay for, not funding announcements — and updates monthly. Data as of 17 August 2026, 14:36 UTC.

Top SaaS companies from Helsinki

#ProductCategoryDescriptionFoundedEmployeesFunding12-mo rank
1AivenData & AnalyticsAiven is a cloud data platform that provides fully managed open-source data infrastructure services. It supports various data operations like streaming, storing, and analyzing data on major cloud providers. Aiven's platform includes services for event streaming, analytics databases, operational databases, and data visualization. The platform is designed for ease of use, offering high availability,2,016201-500 employees$100M - $250M+362
2SupermetricsData & AnalyticsSupermetrics helps users turn their marketing data into actionable insights. The platform offers a Marketing Intelligence Cloud that allows users to connect, transform, analyze, and make predictions from their data. It includes various features such as data connectors, data transformations, data ownership, data analysis, and data activation. 2,013201-500 employees$25M - $50M-20
3AppFollowCustomer Success & SupportAppFollow is a platform that specializes in app performance monitoring and review management. It provides tools for tracking and analyzing app reviews, managing customer feedback, and conducting App Store Optimization (ASO). The platform also integrates with various services like Salesforce, Zendesk, and Tableau to streamline workflows. It is designed to help businesses understand user feedback, i2,01551-200 employees$5M - $10M-108
4DocueLegal, Risk & ComplianceDocue offers a platform for electronic document signing and management. It enables users to securely create, sign, and manage digital documents and contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and security standards. The platform simplifies document workflows, automates signing processes, and provides features for tracking and managing signed documents.2,01511-50 employees+206
5UpCloudIT & SecurityUpCloud is a cloud service provider offering cloud servers, private clouds, managed databases, and related networking and storage services.2,01151-200 employees$10M - $25M+1,026
6InvenData & AnalyticsInven is an AI-powered platform that helps professionals in private equity, M&A, and investment banking identify acquisition targets, add-on companies, and competitors by analyzing and providing insights from company data.2,02251-200 employees$10M - $25M+290
7ApiableEngineering & DevOpsApiable is a platform that helps businesses discover, compare, and integrate APIs into their applications. 2,0202-10 employeesUnder $1M+131
8HomiePeople Ops & TalentHomie is an AI-powered recruiting and candidate sourcing platform that helps hiring teams identify, engage, and qualify job candidates more efficiently. It streamlines outbound recruiting workflows and talent pipeline management for growing companies.2,0242-10 employeesUnder $1M
9ValotaliveCollaboration & ProductivityValotalive is a digital signage software that automates content from various workplace apps, supports displays up to 4K.2,0132-10 employees
10ScreenfulData & AnalyticsScreenful is a productivity analytics platform. By automating progress reporting, Screenful aims to save time and money for organizations. The platform offers various features and templates to provide actionable insights from task data. Screenful offers integrations with popular project management tools such as Monday, Asana, Jira, Trello, GitHub, GitLab, and Pivotal Tracker. This allows users to 2,0132-10 employeesUnder $1M
11DataCrunchAI Platforms & Model OpsDataCrunch.io is a platform that offers GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) instances and serverless inference services. It caters to machine learning and data processing needs by providing on-demand and long-term GPU instances, custom-built GPU clusters managed by DataCrunch with a custom software stack, and serverless inference for autoscaling and low-cost deployment of models with zero setup. 2,02051-200 employees$50M - $100M
12ExolytMarketing & GrowthExolyt is a TikTok analytics and social intelligence SaaS platform. It delivers real-time insights on performance (account, video, hashtag), emerging trends, sentiment analysis, influencer campaign tracking, influencer discovery, and social listening. It also supports exports to CSV, Google Sheets, and Airtable for flexible reporting and data workflows.2,0202-10 employees
13XeovoIT & SecurityXeovo is a VPN provider.2,0162-10 employees
14UserlensData & AnalyticsUserlens is a platform that integrates product analytics and customer feedback to provide insights into user behavior and sentiment. It connects to various data sources, including product usage metrics and customer feedback channels, to help businesses understand customer engagement and identify potential churn risks. 2,0222-10 employeesUnder $1M
15EvergreenPeople Ops & TalentEvergreen is a peer-to-peer recognition software that integrates with Slack, allowing users to send recognition and track carbon offsets.2,0202-10 employees
16ShowellSales & RevenueShowell is a platform that helps sales teams deliver engaging presentations and content to their prospects and clients. It provides a centralized hub for organizing, sharing, and tracking sales collateral, ensuring that sales reps have access to the most up-to-date materials.2,01211-50 employees$1M - $5M
17F-SecureIT & SecurityF-Secure develops cyber-security and privacy solutions for consumers and small businesses, including antivirus, VPN, password management and threat-detection services across multiple device types. 1,988501-1,000 employees$25M - $50M
18ContractZenLegal, Risk & ComplianceContractZen provides a platform which includes metadata-driven contract management, all-digital board portal, entity management, virtual data rooms (VDR), secure e-signatures, and more. 2,0142-10 employees$1M - $5M
19FocalMarketing & GrowthFocal is a Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform designed for managing creative assets more efficiently. It offers features like an AI-powered Asset Library, Media Player for asset preview and feedback, and collaborative Creative Boards. Focal streamlines the process of managing, reviewing, and sharing creative assets like images, videos, and other marketing materials.2,0212-10 employees
20AddSearchMarketing & GrowthAddSearch is a site search solution designed to connect users to relevant content, improve website performance, and drive ROI. It offers quick implementation, customizable configurations, and customer support tailored to your needs.2,01311-50 employees
21SignHeroLegal, Risk & ComplianceSignHero provides electronic signatures services.2,01711-50 employees
22LeadfeederSales & RevenueLeadfeeder identifies companies that visit a website and provides data about those visits. It collects and processes business-related data to support sales and marketing activities.2,01251-200 employees$1M - $5M
23WoltOperations & Supply Chain2,01410,001+ employees$250M+
24TransfluentMarketing & Growth2,01111-50 employeesUnder $1M
25VerdaAI Platforms & Model OpsVerda is a European cloud platform offering scalable GPU instances, high-performance clusters, serverless containers, and managed APIs to support development, training, and deployment of machine learning and AI workloads with a focus on security, renewable energy usage, and GDPR-compliant infrastructure.2,02051-200 employees
26Attractive.aiCollaboration & Productivity2,0192-10 employees$1M - $5M
27Verkkokauppa1,992501-1,000 employees
28AsiakastietoData & Analytics1,90551-200 employees

The complete list is available as <a href="/api/export/startups/finland/helsinki.csv">CSV</a> or <a href="/api/export/startups/finland/helsinki.json">JSON</a>.

Helsinki startups by size and funding

The largest SaaS company from Helsinki by headcount is Wolt (10,001+ employees).

17 of 28 have disclosed funding, topped by Wolt ($250M+).

The newest entrant is Homie (founded 2024).

The oldest is Asiakastieto (founded 1905); the newest, Homie (2024).

What Helsinki startups build

CategoryProducts
Data & Analytics6
Marketing & Growth4
Legal, Risk & Compliance3
IT & Security3
People Ops & Talent2
Collaboration & Productivity2
AI Platforms & Model Ops2
Sales & Revenue2
Customer Success & Support1
Engineering & DevOps1
Operations & Supply Chain1
Other1

Helsinki's SaaS scene skews toward Data & Analytics — 6 of its 28 tracked companies build data & analytics software.

Helsinki vs Finland

Helsinki accounts for 78% of the 36 ranked SaaS products founded in Finland.

Frequently asked questions

What are the biggest SaaS startups in Helsinki?

Aiven, Supermetrics and AppFollow are the most-used SaaS products founded in Helsinki, based on real purchasing data from companies on Cledara. Last updated 17 August 2026, 14:36 UTC.

How many SaaS companies are based in Helsinki?

28 SaaS and AI products founded in Helsinki are actively bought by companies tracked on Cledara. Aggregators list more registered startups; this ranking counts only products with real, current usage.

Which Helsinki startups are growing fastest?

UpCloud and Inven show the strongest rank gains among Helsinki-founded products over the last 90 days.

How is this different from other Helsinki startup lists?

Most lists rank Helsinki startups by funding raised or valuation. This one ranks them by adoption — how many companies actually pay for each product — measured monthly from Cledara's purchasing data.