Draft Applications Are Open – Apply for Funding Now!
Draftprogram.com/en Draft Program® is a business idea program, that helps you build a company that looks like you and develop as a launcher of successful products and services. You can get up to 4000 € in funding for your business idea. Why apply to Draft? If you are selected for the Draft Program: You will get a […]
(In Finnish) The January 2025 round of Pohjois-Savo Draft was active – Several technical and service-based business ideas
Draft-liikeideaohjelman tammikuun kierrokselle haki kokonaisuudessaan 25 tiimiä, joista 9 palkittiin rahoituksella. Draft-ohjelmasta on muodostunut yksi merkittävimpiä liikeideaohjelmia Pohjois-Savossa sekä Itä-Suomessa. Ohjelma toimii Pohjois-Savossa ja Pohjois-Karjalassa. Tammikuun kierroksella liikeideaansa esitteli 12 tiimiä ensimmäisellä kierroksella ja viisi toisella kierroksella. Tiimit omasivat hyvin erilasta osaamista ja liikeideoissa oli moninaisuutta. Kierroksella kuitenkin korostuivat esimerkiksi uudenlaiset palveluinnovaatiot, mobiilisovellusten kehitys ja […]
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The Entrepreneur’s Diary podcast: Kolindo Nika & Cortex IoT
Listen episode in Spotify In this episode of The Entrepreneur’s Diary, I chat with Kolindo Nika, a data engineer and founder of Cortex IoT. Based in Kuopio, Finland Kolindo has been an expat entrepreneur for over 3 years and has created a path that combines IoT with blockchain to redefine data security, transparency and trust. […]
Neurochallenge 2024 – Solutions for better brain health among working aged with a national innovation competition
Article at savonia.fi This work is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 The Olvi Foundation Neurochallenge innovation competition was organized on November 7-9, 2024, in the Kuopio campus at Savilahti. We started with a scientific seminar to clarify the problem and the need for new innovations on brain health. For the actual work we spent two days, […]
Presenting a brand new podcast: The Entrepreneur’s Diary!
Article at Savonia.fi Welcome to our new poscast, The Entrepreneur’s Diary! In the very first episode, Anne-Mari who is an entrepreneur, CEO and founder of AliceAI Learning, has a startup with a mission that uniquely combines education and artificial intelligence (AI) to address one of the most pressing barriers to employment for international workers in […]
The legendary Startup Little Christmas is here again!
Christmas is coming again! Before landing on the Christmas holidays, we would like to welcome entrepreneurs, companies, startups and startup-minded partners, researchers and students, as well as experts to the joint Startup Little Christmas. Bring a small gift worth €5 or an item you no longer need, which you can give to someone else at […]
Do you want funding for your business idea? Apply to Draft Program in North Savo
Draft Program® is a business idea program, that helps you build a company that looks like you and develop as a launcher of successful products and services. You can get up to 4000 € in funding for your business idea. Why apply to Draft? If you are selected for the Draft Program: You will get a four-month […]
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Spark Finland spring call
Spark Finland call for this spring will open 1.-31.5.2024. There are two online info sessions, Tue 7.5 at 14:00 – 14:45 and Mon 20.5 at 14:00 – 14:45.
