Investors descend upon Slush Helsinki Business & innovationEconomy Investors descend upon Slush Helsinki Venture capitalists from around the world come to Slush Helsinki every November to find the best young companies in Northern Europe.
Crowdfunding with a Finnish sensibility Business & innovationEconomy Crowdfunding with a Finnish sensibility As the popularity of crowdfunding takes off around the globe, the Finns bring their own innovative worldview to it.
Forests are rich in recreational value Business & innovationEnvironment Forests are rich in recreational value Part two of our series on the forest industry takes a different perspective: sustainability and non-industrial value.
Engineer becomes entrepreneur in Finland Business & innovationEconomy Engineer becomes entrepreneur in Finland What happens when an Indian immigrant in Finland leaves behind a stable job to test the waters of entrepreneurship?
Forests form the trunk of Finnish trade Business & innovationEnvironment Forests form the trunk of Finnish trade Would there be wealth in Finland without forests? Check out where the industry came from and where it’s heading.
Show me the way to the next pikkujoulu (Finnish pre-Christmas party) ChristmasModern Christmas Show me the way to the next pikkujoulu (Finnish pre-Christmas party) In the weeks before Christmas, Finland seems overrun by party fever. It’s the pikkujoulu (pre-Christmas party) season.
Hanging out at the new harbour Business & innovationEconomy Hanging out at the new harbour Be careful of 12-metre spiders as we take a behind-the-scenes tour of state-of-the-art Vuosaari Harbour near Helsinki.
Farmer becomes maritime man of steel Business & innovationEntrepreneurs Farmer becomes maritime man of steel Hans Langh’s curiosity and innate problem-solving ability carried him from farming to an innovative shipping empire.
