Prenew

Prenew is a Finnish company specializing in refurbished gaming PCs, offering sustainable, high-performance machines for gamers at competitive prices. Established in 2024, the company emphasizes quality and eco-friendliness in its products. Prenew Suomi Oy, located in Espoo, Finland, focuses on providing refurbished gaming PCs. Founded in 2024, the company has successfully raised EUR 1.

8 million in its latest funding round in February 2026, led by Antler, with additional investments from Outlast Fund, Silence VC, and Nuard Ventures. No significant pivots in business strategy or operation changes have been noted since inception. Prenew specializes in offering refurbished gaming PCs, providing a sustainable solution for gamers seeking high-performance machines at competitive prices. Each computer undergoes rigorous testing to ensure quality and functionality, catering to a diverse customer base that includes casual and avid gamers, as well as environmentally conscious consumers looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

The company’s main product offerings include a variety of gaming PC configurations, which feature high-performance components like GPUs, CPUs, and RAM, all rated for condition and performance. Prenew’s commitment to sustainability is highlighted by its average savings of 500 kg of CO₂ emissions per machine, appealing to clients looking for eco-friendly technology solutions. The company primarily serves markets in Germany and Finland, where it provides both purchasing and selling options for refurbished gaming computers. Prenew generates revenue through direct sales of refurbished gaming PCs and the buying of used computers from customers.

The transaction structure operates on a direct-to-consumer model where customers can either purchase refurbished PCs or sell their old devices through a streamlined process. Customers receive a price estimate using an online calculator based on their system’s specifications, after which they can ship their computers to Prenew for inspection and payment. The company's flagship offerings include various configurations categorized under different pricing plans, such as Platinum and Silver tiers, allowing customers to choose based on their budget and performance needs. This model encourages repeat business as many customers opt to sell their old devices while upgrading to newer models, thus maintaining a continuous cycle of sales and services within the gaming community.

In February 2026, Prenew raised EUR 1. 8 million in venture funding led by new investor Antler, with participation from other new investors Outlast Fund, Silence VC, and Nuard Ventures. The company will use the funding to expand its refurbished gaming PC marketplace into new European markets and increase hiring in Finland. Prenew also plans to further automate device refurbishment and enhance its marketplace infrastructure.