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📣 Our new Entrepreneurship Society Impact Report is out now!

Read more & apply 👉 startup-saatio.fi/individual-gra…

💡 Next application deadline 1.9. 💡 The grant is intended for those who have not yet founded their company and would need some time to further research e.g. the market and idea.

💡 Next application deadline 1.9. 💡 Project grants are aimed at new projects that advance the Finnish startup ecosystem. We'd love to also see some smaller scale initiatives or testing of new things that could bring new value to the ecosystem & create new startups.

Read the report here: startup-saatio.fi/entrepreneursh…

📣 Our new Entrepreneurship Society Impact Report is out now!

Our CEO, Sarita, greeted Finnish entrepreneurship societies at their meetup today. It's so nice to see all the like-minded people coming from all over #Finland. Thank you, @startupsaatio, for organising such a nice event at #Maria01. #startupcampus #nordicmade

@FVCAfi @FiBANorg @SlushHQ @aaltoes @startupyhteiso Link to the survey 👉 q.surveypal.com/startup-DEI-su…

📣 Survey: Experiences of inappropriate behavior in the Finnish startup industry 📝 Take part in the survey and contribute to driving a needed change in the Finnish startup ecosystem. The survey is conducted in collaboration with Inklusiiv and it is open until October 31st.

🍋 Calling all ambitious female and nonbinary students! Join the Lemon Initiative to dive into the world of entrepreneurship! Read more and apply for the third Lemon Initiative cohort: startup-saatio.fi/lemon-initiati…

We are thrilled to introduce our newest project! Meet Hilla, who is working on a master's thesis about research commercialization practices in Finnish universities. We look forward to providing more insights about this topic and its results later this fall!

Over the years, startups whose founders have been part of an ES board or a core team member of an ES-run project have gained a significant position in the startup ecosystem. For more insights 👉 startup-saatio.fi/entrepreneursh…

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💡 Next application deadline 1.9. Read more & apply 👉 startup-saatio.fi/project-grants

💡 Next application deadline 1.9. 💡 Read more & apply 👉 startup-saatio.fi/individual-gra…

We wanted to showcase and analyze the impact of entrepreneurship societies in Finland – and created the first-ever Entrepreneurship Societies Impact Report which is out now! Check out the full report startup-saatio.fi/entrepreneursh…

Slush volunteer applications are now open! Spread the word, apply and prepare for the best volunteer experience you've ever had 💎

Read more and apply by April 1st! 👉 startup-saatio.fi/project-grants

Project grants can be awarded to new not-for-profit projects that advance a more diverse and thriving startup ecosystem. The best applications explain the project’s value well, what it adds to the ecosystem, and the project's wider impact on advancing entrepreneurship 👏🌱

April is approaching, and so is the next deadline for project grant applications 🗓️📣 Planning an event, course, program, or some other project around entrepreneurship and the Finnish startup ecosystem? Awesome! We’d love to hear from you 🤗

If you're interested in finding solutions enabling a better tomorrow it's time to apply to Solve the SDGs hackathon by @hackJunction & @aaltoventures! 👩‍💻