Juha Lehikoinen

Juha Lehikoinen, PhD, is a private investor, entrepreneur, and business coach currently running Via Nova Partners, where they mentor SMEs on growth, strategy, and business development. As co-founder and chairman of Leadin, they grew the agency from a two-person consultancy to an international 100-person company before making a successful exit in 2017. Their extensive background includes over a decade at Nokia in mobile user experience R&D and several co-founding roles, including GUIdata and webimprovements.com. Juha holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Tampere and continues to contribute as an angel investor focusing on promising revenue-stage companies.