Difficult decisions on the discontinuation of funding services
Funding authorization for innovation activities has been radically cut in next year's state budget.
Blog
9.9.2025
High interest in the GenAI Proof-of-Concept funding call
North of 200 R&D funding applications and, so far, 130 R&D projects started – with many more coming.
Blog
28.8.2025
SMEs and Data Economy: Is the leading position of large companies decreasing?
Do companies understand the significance of the data economy for Finland's economy and business operations?
Blog
24.6.2025
Healthcare is a Major Source of Climate Emissions: Sustainability is Finland's Next Export Strength
Finnish healthcare stands at the threshold of a new, essential transformation. Sustainability is rapidly becoming the defining question for the entire healthcare sector – and a significant opportunity. Finland now has a chance to emerge as a global leader in exporting sustainable healthcare solutions.
Blog
26.5.2025
Bringing doctoral training and industry together through Marie Curie ITNs
International collaboration, transferable skills, and industry exposure are essential components of modern doctoral training. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Innovative Training Networks (ITNs), funded by the European Commission, integrate all these elements to train versatile future experts.
Blog
21.5.2025
In Mining, Finland Literally Rocks, and Latin America is Booming
80% of mines worldwide have a Finnish component. By 2025, mining has emerged as one of the most significant industries for Team Finland in Latin America. It's encouraging to see Business Finland initiating a dedicated mining program to sustain this momentum.
Blog
13.5.2025
How a startup leveraged ABB for growth and expansion
ABB and Elmery met at Slush side event organized by Business Finland in 2023. Elmery’s CEO encourages startups to contact larger companies to find success and collaboration with them. Thriving larger companies are always looking for new sources of inspiration.
Blog
14.3.2025
Collaboration between funders and project managers for promoting planetary health
Preserving planetary health has never been more crucial. Our environment is changing globally i.e. pollinators are disappearing and fisheries collapsing. Since 1950’s the world population has increased almost 200% and fossil consumption by 550%. Because everything is interconnected, these and other similar changes affect our health in multiple ways.
Blog
8.1.2025
Quantum Computing U.S. Market Update, H2/2024
What has happened in the U.S. quantum computing market since the Business Finland market update webinar held in March 2024? This blog is an update for the Finnish quantum computing ecosystem.
Blog
25.11.2024