Discover our range of programs designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage.
Jumpstart your journey with our programs
Programs
FORWARD
May-July & November
Forward is program that gives you a chance to fully focus on developing your business idea as first-time founder. Organised 1-2 times a year, next batch in summer 2025.
Kitchen
Anytime
Building more vibrant community of the most promising startups from Eastern-Finland.
Taival
Anytime
Taival is a entrepreneurship-minded group organising excursions abroad in an effort to learn and get inspired. We want to learn directly from the best entrepreneurs and use these insights for entrepreneurship in Finland. Previously we have been in London and Berlin.
LUTES Hackathons
Anytime
Solve various real-life inspired problems in a team. Hackathons can last between a few hours and a couple of days.
LUTES Solutions
Anytime
We solve real life cases for finnish companies with the most suitable student knowledge and drive. Mission is to scale Finnish companies worldwide.
Idearace
Annually in the spring
The Idearace business idea competition has become one of South Karelia’s most significant events, showcasing the most innovative business ideas of students, entrepreneurs, and creative minds to a wide audience. Organised together with Business Mill yearly in Spring.