Happy Plant Protein is a Finnish company founded in 2024 as a spin-out from VTT, Finland’s leading technical research institute. The company is owned by three founders and early investors: Nordic Foodtech VC, Butterfly Ventures, and VTT Holding.
Happy Plant Protein is led by a world-class team of industry experts, combining deep expertise in food technology, business growth, and commercial execution. Our leadership team has a proven track record in scaling food innovations, securing strategic partnerships, and driving global market expansion.

TEAM
Specialist in business, marketing and commercialization and bringing advanced innovations to the market.
A visionary with extensive experience in food technology and science. +30 years experience in food science.
Decades in food development. An experienced developer of successful plant-based foods.