Introducing Tesi’s trainees for the autumn 2025

Tesi’s new trainees, from left to right: Linn Palmgren, Ida-Sofia Rämö, Waltteri Vaittinen and Patrik Björkqvist

With the end of the summer holiday season, Tesi has once again welcomed new trainees for the autumn 2025. Starting from 11 August:

  • Patrik Björkqvist joined the strategy and development team. Patrik is pursuing a master’s degree in Economics for Development at Oxford, having first completed his bachelor’s degree in business at Aalto University. He has previous work experience as a teaching and research assistant at Aalto University, among other roles.
  • Linn Palmgren joined the direct investment teams. Linn is studying business at Hanken. She has prior experience from Kiilto Ventures, Aalto PEC, and Danske Bank, among others.
  • Waltteri Vaittinen also joined the direct investment teams. Waltteri is majoring in finance at Aalto University and has previously worked as a research assistant at Aalto University and at Futurice.
  • Ida-Sofia Rämö joined the legal team as an assistant intern. She is studying for a Bachelor of Business Administration at LAB University of Applied Sciences and has worked in various assistant and coordinator roles.

The intern group will be completed on 1 September, when Tiitus Kivimäki joins the fund team.

A warm welcome to all, and wishing you a rewarding time at Tesi!

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