Pia Lemmetty is an Investment Director focusing on building venture scale-up and growth investment activities at Tesi, Finland’s state-owned investments fund. Before joining Tesi in January 2025, Pia served as the first CFO of the quantum computing company IQM, where she successfully raised over €140m through equity and non-dilutive instruments. Prior to IQM, she led a team responsible for M&A execution and corporate VC investments at the listed Finnish company Neste. Pia also has extensive experience in M&A, IPO, debt, and restructuring advisory gained over a decade as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley and Lazard in London and Stockholm. Her academic background covers engineering, technological sciences, economics, and finance. Pia continues to fuel her intellectual curiosity with a deep and wide exploration of the frontiers of science and technology, motivated by their potential to fundamentally safeguard and improve our quality of life.
