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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.
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Event calendar
Most of our events are related to our programs. Public events are listed here.
A Grid Impact Series: Health Tech Match
Join the next event of our A Grid Impact Series taking place on April 8th!
Why join us?
Meet some of the companies we are working with and whom we have worked with over the years.
Latest news
Startups succeed despite headwinds – revenue of Aalto Startup Center’s high-growth companies increased by 355% in three years
Growth companies emerging from Aalto Startup Center continue to expand strongly despite a challenging economic environment. The combined revenue of the fastest-growing companies increased to EUR 56.95 million in 2024.
Aalto Startup Center in Taiwanese media
One article focused on our recent Demo Day event; the other one highlighting Finland as "the happiest country in the age of AI", mentioning Aalto Startup Center as one of the big players in the Finnish startup ecosystem.
Demo Day breaks records in 2026: Inside Otaniemi’s fastest growing startup showcase
Hosted by Aalto Startup Center and A Grid, Demo Day brought together nearly 800 visitors, 90 startup booths, and over 75 investors. What began as a grassroots gathering in 2018 has grown into one of Finland’s most vibrant startup showcases.