Startups that used the Aalto Startup Center business accelerator, which is part of Aalto University, succeed in outperforming the average Finnish businesses year after year when it comes to turnover, profitability and growth in the number of employees. This is revealed by the Aalto Startup Center’s annual report, which looks at the growth rate, growth continuity, profitability, and size of the accelerator’s alumni businesses.
Aalto Startup Center, which turns 25 this year, has played an important role in creating the Finnish startup scene and a positive entrepreneurial culture. When the business accelerator started operating in 1997, the culture of entrepreneurship was ve
Aalto Startup Center is one of Finland's first business incubators. It has played an important role in the construction and development of the Finnish startup ecosystem. At the same time, it has helped create thousands of jobs and produce hundreds of millions of euros of tax revenue. Aalto Startup Center, which turns 25 this year, has played an important role in creating the Finnish startup scene and a positive entrepreneurial culture. When the business accelerator started operating in 1997, the culture of entrepreneurship was very different from what it is today.