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13.05.2020 • Business Joensuu news

Start Me Up 2020 main award to Viestra Oy

Ending at the end of March, this year’s Start Me Up business idea competition inspired many innovative individuals and companies to pursue the EUR 20,000 prize. In addition to the monetary award,...

04.02.2020 • Business Joensuu news

The Start Me Up 2020 business idea competition is now open for entries

The Start Me Up business idea competition organised by Business Joensuu is now open for entries. Start Me Up is looking for mind-blowing ideas which can grow into new North Karelian success stories....

14.10.2019 • Business Joensuu news

Start Up Fund Joensuu to provide financing and expertise to growth-oriented startups

Features 2.5 million euros in capital and 13 private investors.

The fund will focus on companies that aim for expansion and international growth by supporting their first-stage funding rounds – the...

08.05.2019 • Business Joensuu news

Start Me Up 2019 main prize to a microelectronics innovation PillarHall, a spin-off research project of VTT

Organised for the first time by Business Joensuu, the Start Me Up business idea competition inspired a record number of ideas. The business idea competition was organised for the 18th time this...

01.02.2019 • Business Joensuu news

Start Me Up business idea competition 2019 starts

Start Me Up is a business idea competition, which will get your business idea off the ground and develop it into a business!

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21.11.2024 • Photonics industry

The Eastern Finland BORDERLAND event brought together investors, companies, and experts interested in border security and dual-use technologies in Helsinki

Eastern Finland plays a key role in the evolving geopolitical landscape. The "BORDERLAND - Securing the Future" event, held in Helsinki ahead of Slush Week, was an excellent demonstration of both the...

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01.11.2024 • Photonics industry

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Start Me Up 2020 main award to Viestra Oy

The Start Me Up 2020 business idea competition is now open for entries

Start Up Fund Joensuu to provide financing and expertise to growth-oriented startups

Start Me Up 2019 main prize to a microelectronics innovation PillarHall, a spin-off research project of VTT

Start Me Up business idea competition 2019 starts

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The Eastern Finland BORDERLAND event brought together investors, companies, and experts interested in border security and dual-use technologies in Helsinki

Photonics Joensuu awarded in business and community communications at the Finnish Comms Awards

Feteco Oy focuses on Data-Driven Management

Forest Joensuu – International Collaboration and New Opportunities at DEMO International in Ottawa

North Karelian companies prominently featured at Subcontracting Fair 2024