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Get connected, get support, and help shape Finland’s startup ecosystem.

What you get as a member: Three pillars of value

Community: Weekly events for founders and team members

  • Plug into a thriving, inspiring member community of builders and doers in our weekly events

  • Find your people through intimate peer groups for specific roles and challenges

  • Learn fast in bigger knowledge-sharing sessions with the smartest minds in the ecosystem

  • Have fun too: sports and social events like Padel tournaments and our yearly startup gala

Policy & Advocacy: Meetups with decision-makers & ongoing advocacy work

  • Meet politicians and key decision-makers monthly: help them understand what startups need to win in Finland

  • FSC's economists bring the startup voice to Parliament regularly, turning member insights into better public policy

Research work: Insights that move the entire ecosystem

  • Our economists create research with other leading industry players to map trends and pain points
  • Get a clear pulse on the ecosystem through our quarterly Startup Barometer and other member-driven insights
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Who can join?

We accept ambitious and international-minded startups, growth companies, and investors as our members. All membership fees are based on the stage and size of the company. Read more about our membership fees from the link below:

Membership fees

More members for the startup community leads to more resources for our work, which leads to better policies for startups. Ultimately, we are aiming to supercharge the next years of economic growth and prosperity.

Youssef Zad, economist of the Finnish Startup Community