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06.04.2023 Startups

Startup Call Invites New Businesses to Turku

Turku Business Region is organising a programme that invites international startups to develop their businesses in Southwest Finland. In the Startup Call Turku competition, innovative …

02.02.2023 Startups

Start-ups in the Turku Region | A chat with Hannamari of POPS! ice cream factory

In 2018 Hannamari Nurkkala bravely left her salaried job and co-founded POPS! ice cream factory with her childhood friend Piia Pöllänen. The two have faced …

13.01.2023 Startups

A new survey of start-ups in the Turku region commissioned for spring 2023

During spring 2023, the Tribe Tampere Association will prepare a survey of the start-up ecosystem in the Turku region together with Turku Science Park Ltd. …

09.11.2022 Startups

Start-ups in the Turku Region | A walk and talk with Matti from The Paper Lid Company

Matti Salonoja’s goal is to get rid of plastic, disposable lids for coffee cups and other drinks. This is no longer just a dream, as …

03.11.2022 Business growth and development, Startups

A Deep Dive into the Finnish Business Culture

Startup Call is like a shortcut to networking in a new business environment, says entrepreneur Samat Serimbetov. Business is business anywhere in the world, but …

23.09.2022 Startups

Startups in the Turku Region | A walk and talk with Sari and Jukka from Volframi

Sari and Jukka Vuoristo have been aiming for the international markets since the first day of Volframi Ltd. Their solution for coating glass surfaces makes …

05.09.2022 Startups

Startups in the Turku Region | A walk and talk with Jonna and Piritta from Luonkos

Luonkos entrepreneurs Piritta and Jonna want to act as an example of successful value-based entrepreneurship. Luonkos, which manufactures innovative natural cosmetics, has grown rapidly – …

22.08.2022 Startups

Startups in the Turku region | A walk and talk with Rufus from Reilu Kuljetus

Driven by his experiences as a food courier during his Ph.D. studies in biotechnology, Rufus Vinod is determined to transform the food delivery business to …

09.08.2022 Startups

Startups in Turku region | A walk and talk with Emilia from Mintti Siivous

Emilia wants to step up the game when it comes to today’s cleaning industry. Digitalization is the first thing that comes to mind when talking …

04.05.2022 Startups

Startups in the Turku region | A walk and talk with Petri from Filmgate Finland

Petri Erkkilä knows movies inside out. He works for Filmgate Finland, a production company that makes VFX post-productions for international films. The company has recently …