Investors
Invest in groundbreaking technologies and help shape the future with Aalto Startup Center.
Aalto Startup Center is the home of innovation!
We are the home of trailblazing innovators at Otaniemi, where groundbreaking tech ideas transform into global success stories like Rovio and Futurice. If you have a visionary tech innovation that can shape a sustainable future, we want to hear from you! Become part of our vibrant community, receive invaluable mentorship, and take your startup to new heights. Apply now and make your mark on the world!
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Business Mentors
Join the pool of business mentors as part of our acceleration programs. We are looking for industrial experts from different fields.
Latest news
Vertics Oy was born from the vision of two upper secondary school students
Atte Pohjanmaa, who founded a company when he was still an upper secondary school student, succeeded in growing his company even during the coronavirus years.
Researcher-established company Xiphera growing rapidly
Xiphera Oy, which is celebrating its ninth anniversary, has developed hardware-based encryption solutions for the prevention of information security threats. The company is a deep tech company and its products are based on research and produce new technological solutions.
Join the Aalto Startup Center community of startups!
Applications are open for our main accelerator, the Business Generator program. Deadline coming up on August 7th.
Meet our startup: SisuSemi cleans semiconductors at the atomic level
When even a single atom matters, there is no room for error. Deep tech company SisuSemi’s innovation could revolutionize the semiconductor industry, which is in a constant battle against contaminants.Event calendar
Most of our events are related to our programs. Public events are listed here.
Open House: Learn About The Business Generator Program
The Business Generator Accelerator Program provides everything early-stage and research-based startups need to succeed and scale up a sustainable business.
Entrepreneurship ABC (100STARTUPS)
If you’re curious about starting a company, this session gives you a simple and clear introduction to entrepreneurship. You’ll learn the basic steps, mindset, and what actually matters when building something from scratch. Perfect for first-time founders or early idea-stage participants. This masterclass will be hosted by Business Espoo.
Welcome Back to A Grid Party!
When summer is coming to an end, it will be time to reconnect!
Starttiraha (100STARTUPS)
This session breaks down the basics of early-stage funding and the option of Startti Raha that is available to early stage startups. You’ll get a clearer understanding of how founders typically get their first resources. This masterclass will be hosted by Business Espoo.
Why join us?
Meet some of the companies we are working with and whom we have worked with over the years.
