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With funding, we help Finnish companies and research organisations to succeed! We offer a variety of funding options for companies, R&D funding and other funding services. We help the creation of innovative solutions by sharing the risk and supporting the acquisition of additional resources. Eligible organisations with a completed project plan can apply for funding.

Funding calls at

Business Finland

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  • Co-Innovation
    Funding for joint actions of research organizations and companies.
    Call is open
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  • Funding call for companies in the creative industries and companies that leverage the creative industries

    Business Finland's funding is used to increase the research and development (R&D) intensity of the creative industries.

    Call is open
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  • EP PerMed Partnership Call JTC2026 Personalised Medicine for CARdiovascular, MEtabolic, and kidNey diseases

    Joint transnational call to accelerate development of precision medicine.

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  • Partnership model funding call for Co-Innovation and Research, development and piloting projects
    Continuous call: Partnership funding for research, development, and innovation projects in leading companies' ecosystem themes. Funding is intended especially for joint projects between companies and joint projects between companies and research organizations (Co-Innovation funding). Funding can also be granted to individual companies (Research, development and pilot funding).
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  • Continuous Strategic Partnership Matching Funding Call: 6G Bridge and Quantum

    Business Finland's 6G Bridge program and Quantum Campaign are calling research organizations to increase their collaboration with strategic international research ecosystems.

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Funding services

Internationalisation and RDI activities through funding

We offer funding for a wide range of business development needs. Our funding services are especially intended for companies aiming for internationalisation and bold RDI activities.

Funding guidelines

More information on funding

Do you need more information about applying for funding or the process during funding? Read the instructions for funding!

Funding opportunities

Stages of applying for funding

Business Finland's funding is intended for research and product development as well as for the needs of companies' business development and international growth.

How to apply for funding

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Before you apply

Plan the project, define the goals and ensure the sufficiency of your own funding.

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Apply for funding

Submit and submit the application in the e-service. 

3

Approve the funding decision

Read the decision, read the terms and conditions and accept the decision in the e-service.

4

Organize project follow-up

Arrange project accounting in accordance with the terms of funding.

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Execute and report on the project

Report implementation and costs. Notify Business Finland of any changes.