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24.01.2025 • Business Joensuu news

A modern master of photography – Salla Seeslahti shapes the future of the industry

In the hands of photographer Salla Seeslahti, moments turn into stories. Her photographs go beyond capturing memories – they convey emotions and tell timeless stories. - Photography is, above all,...

13.01.2025 • Business Joensuu news

A fresh start as a Flea Market entrepreneur: Sarianna Sumiloff credits business advisor as her mentor in early stages of entrepreneurship

Sarianna Sumiloff from Outokumpu decided to fulfill her long-time dream by establishing a a flea market with Mikko Vartiainen and Ari Naumanen. The KovaNasu Flea Market opened its doors on Kummunkatu...

29.11.2024 • Business Joensuu news

An international talent for Tecwill Oy – the power of collaboration in recruitment

When an international job seeker, an employer, and local employment and educational services join forces, they create a productive pathway that supports the job seeker’s integration into the...

18.01.2024 • Heinävesi

Kotityö Turunen takes care of it

On the fast lane from 2017! This is how the business story of Kotityö Turunen can be rightfully summarised. Over the course of six years, the entrepreneurial couple Inkeri and Taito Turunen have...

11.12.2023 • City of Joensuu

Deeper cooperation between mind and body

External perspective, ideas for productisation and new milestones for development. This was what Tara Tuomisilta from trauma and psychotherapy centre Geneesi and Maiju Rissanen from body therapy...

13.11.2023 • Ilomantsi

Good service, wider market

"Positively forward", reminds Kesport Ilomantsi's trader Heli Kortelainen when preparing the displays at the store for the upcoming skiing season. At the end of September, the company celebrated...

09.10.2023 • City of Rääkkylä

Keen eye for customer needs, high pressure tolerance and good service

Would you need some building materials for a house or a waste water system? What about various kinds of tools to buy or to rent? Need a new kitchen or household appliances or proper work shoes? Need...

26.09.2023 • ICT and digitalisation

Ambientia: Creating digital solutions for a better tomorrow

Ambientia is a forward-thinking organization that combines the trifecta of design, technology, and business insight to create innovative digital solutions. In an ever-changing world, Ambientia is...

12.09.2023 • City of Joensuu

Stronger through coaching

The year 2019 was a turning point for Maarakennus Niemeläinen. The construction sites became quiet, which in itself was not unusual in a sector sensitive to cyclical fluctuations. Riku Alitupa, who...

14.08.2023 • Start-up entrepreneurs

Building entrepreneurship

From a sole trader to a limited liability company – that’s the path that Anni Vento from Joensuu is currently progressing along. In autumn 2022, Vento participated in Business Joensuu’s start-up...

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20.10.2026 • Photonics industry

Eastern Finland and Japan’s Akita strengthen cooperation in photonics and robotics

The Photonics Research Center at the University of Eastern Finland and Japan’s Akita Prefecture have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at combining North Karelia’s expertise in photonics with...

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12.10.2026 • Business Joensuu news