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Finnish companies and research organisations are competent and innovative! We support their operations by offering services for various needs, such as internationalization and product development. We offer funding, information, advice and networks for different phases of business.

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The My Business Finland service offers startups and SMEs a shortcut to the right services. By entering your company's information, you will immediately receive recommendations for the services that suit you best. For large companies and research organizations, we offer assistance through our customer service.

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Business Finland in a nutshell

Business Finland creates wealth and well-being for Finland by accelerating the sustainable growth of companies. We offer services to Finnish companies that aim to grow in the international market, develop future solutions and renew their business. We also promote cooperation between companies and research groups. Our goal is to develop Finland into an attractive and competitive country for both companies and experts. 

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Over 250 AI projects in two years – Results and next steps for the Generative AI campaign
Business Finland’s new strategy highlights growth areas in which Finland should invest. One of these growth areas is artificial intelligence. What has been achieved during the two-year campaign, and what lessons have been learned for planning future activities?
Blog
2.9.2026
Companies are gaining momentum in Ukraine's reconstruction
Russia’s full-scale war of aggression against Ukraine has continued for four and a half years. The country’s reconstruction needs, already exceeding €500 billion, continue to grow. Although conditions in Ukraine remain difficult, there is a strong determination to build a more modern and secure country.
News
24.8.2026
Demand for R&D funding reaches record levels
News
22.6.2026
Four years of data-driven business development – how far have we come?
Every Finnish company generates data, and using and sharing it in the right way creates broad business opportunities. Four years of monitoring by Business Finland's Data Economy program shows that Finnish companies have become increasingly skilled at using data, but there is still room for development.
Blog
18.6.2026
Sprint funding to encourage ambitious R&D continues
Sprint funding will continue after the pilot phase ending on 31 August. The funding pilot targeted at small companies developing new innovative solutions for international markets has proven warrarted.
News
15.6.2026
Estonian company planning to set up a synthetic graphite and carbon nanotube production facility in Finland
Estonian deep-tech company UP Catalyst is advancing plans to produce battery-grade graphite and carbon nanotubes from CO₂ emissions in Finland. UP Catalyst and Finnish energy company Oulun Energia have signed a Letter of Intent for the utilisation of captured CO₂ emissions from one of Oulun Energia’s facilities in Oulu, Finland.
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10.6.2026
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