Economy Archives

Ideas and money flow at Slush Helsinki

Our reporter sends an update from among the throngs of investors and startup entrepreneurs at Slush Helsinki.

Venture capitalists from around the world come to Slush Helsinki every November to find the best young companies in Northern Europe.

As the popularity of crowdfunding takes off around the globe, the Finns bring their own innovative worldview to it.

Part two of our series on the forest industry takes a different perspective: sustainability and non-industrial value.

What happens when an Indian immigrant in Finland leaves behind a stable job to test the waters of entrepreneurship?

Would there be wealth in Finland without forests? Check out where the industry came from and where it’s heading.

In the weeks before Christmas, Finland seems overrun by party fever. It’s the pikkujoulu (pre-Christmas party) season.

Be careful of 12-metre spiders as we take a behind-the-scenes tour of state-of-the-art Vuosaari Harbour near Helsinki.