Business Finland

Business Finland is Finland’s official government agency for trade and investment promotion, innovation funding, travel promotion, and talent attraction. It offers a unified service path for companies seeking to innovate, internationalize, invest, or promote tourism. 

 

Business Finland – Accelerating Innovation and Global Growth

Established on January 1, 2018, Business Finland was formed through the merger of two entities: Tekes (the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation) and Finpro Oy (responsible for internationalization, investment, and tourism promotion). This consolidation aimed to streamline services and provide a cohesive support system for Finnish businesses and international investors. 

 

Key Services

  • Innovation Funding: Supports research and development projects to foster innovation within Finnish companies.()

  • Internationalization: Assists businesses in expanding their operations to global markets.

  • Investment Promotion: Attracts foreign investments by showcasing Finland’s business opportunities.

  • Tourism Promotion: Enhances Finland’s visibility as a travel destination through Visit Finland.()

  • Talent Attraction: Works to bring skilled professionals to Finland to meet the needs of growing industries.()

 

Business Finland operates under the Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy and is part of the Team Finland network, which brings together public internationalization services. 

 

Contact Information

 

Organisations involved
Technological Area
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Market segment target
Not applicable (e.g., not related to any specific market segment but rather to technology)
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