Aisti
Aisti makes sustainable acoustic tiles from renewable wood fibres that are carbon-negative, recyclable and plastic-free, to revolutionise the acoustic building materials market.
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Podcast Episode
🎙️ Deep Dive
Daily News – 31 December 2025
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Aisti is a Finnish startup founded in 2019 in Jyväskylä by Mikko Paananen, Antti Fredrikson and Petri Jetsu. The company developed acoustic tiles made from renewable wood fibre that are carbon-negative, recyclable and plastic-free — a sustainable alternative to traditional foam-based acoustic solutions. It raised €29M in a Series A in 2024 and a €20M EIB loan in 2025 to build a new production plant in Finland with significantly expanded capacity.
Market & Clients
Key Customers
Builders, architects and interior designers looking for certified sustainable acoustic solutions.
Geographic Presence
Funding & Investors
Funding Rounds
- 2024 - Series A: €29M
Key Investors
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