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About Valona

We're an intelligent bunch

We provide a comprehensive market competitive intelligence solution. Our platform combines cutting-edge genAI technology with expert analyst insights, primary research, and custom market research services.

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Our story

Valona Intelligence, the premier market and competitive intelligence AI-solution provider acknowledged by Forrester and Gartner,  blends generative AI with expert analysis to deliver crucial, relevant insights for large enterprises and manufacturers.

Delivering hyper-relevant, real-time global insights, Valona empowers business leaders to understand their market environment, risks, and opportunities, equipping them with foresight and a global outlook. Supported by an industry-expert analytical team, the Valona AI-powered platform helps businesses meet growth targets, venture into new markets, enhance product development, anticipate supply chain disruptions, manage market threats, and outpace competition.

Valona maintains a proprietary database of over 200,000 unique, industry-specific global business data sources. The information is harvested to generate valuable insights for over 350,000 daily users, translating data from over 120 languages into English.

By monitoring the global business environment 24/7, Valona has served Fortune 500 companies like Goodyear, HSBC, Bosch, Philips, and Cintas since 1999, providing strategic foresight to shape their future.

Here's our brag sheet…

  • Cutting-edge AI with decades of human expertise

    Delivering unbeatable market and competitive insights to more than 500 organizations across the globe, empowering businesses to make insight-driven decisions and act on emerging trends, before they even break the news.

    Valona platform

  • 7 offices and 200 employees, worldwide

    Valona pulls from more than two decades of experience and millions of human written business summaries, based on hundreds of thousands of trusted industry-specific sources, from global to local levels across markets worldwide in over 100 languages. All seamlessly translated into English in crystal clear formats, easily applied in winning strategy and decision-making.

    Business summaries

  • A market and competitive intelligence leader since 1999

    Formerly known as M-Brain, we’ve been dedicated to serving over 350,000 business users and Fortune 500 companies like Goodyear, Bosch, Philips, and Henkel. Valona was acknowledged by Forrester in 2023 as the premier global platform for market and competitive intelligence.

    Customer stories

A global leader in providing trusted market and competitive intelligence

Our vision is to make every business decision insights-driven. We empower organizations to navigate the complexities of the market landscape with confidence and clarity.

“By developing our proprietary generative AI capabilities and global sources, named as the world’s best by Forrester Wave 2023, our vision is crystal clear: To equip our customers with unmatched global insights that redefine the way businesses operate, not just now but also well into the future.”

Stuart Reynish Chief Product Officer Valona Intelligence

Meet the management team

  • Kimmo Havu

    Kimmo Havu

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Henna Pellonmaa

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Eetu Laaksonen

    Chief Technology Officer

  • Stuart Reynish

    Chief Product Officer

  • Kati Tammisto

    Chief Marketing Officer

  • Eric Lau

    Chief Customer Officer
  • Mikko Katila CSO Valona Intelligence 2

    Mikko Katila

    Chief Sales Officer

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