DISCOVER Helsinki startups

Funding data and any possible statistic on Helsinki startups and the local ecosystem. See how the local ecosystem scores against the European competition of startup hubs in the statistics below. If you have your own startup company find funding calls and accelerator programs to apply to, see statistics on previous participants of these programs. You can see the statistics on total investment raised, female founders or foreign-born and migrant founders in this tech hub.

All of the data is curated by the DEEP research team and comes from 1st party sources like the Annual Startup Heatmap Survey or our monitor for job creation, news mentions and female founders. Other data comes from 3rd party sources like Dealroom, Crunchbase or Stackoverflow.

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Scores
Popularity Score:62/100
4% of founder vote16th Rank
Popularity Growth:10/100
1% increase YoY15th Rank
Global Connectivity:62/100
23 connectivity points16th Rank
Brand Visibility:0/100
0 visibility pointsth Rank
Foreign Founders:58/100
38% foreign-born founders14th Rank
Female Founders:73/100
14% female founders24th Rank
Developer Availability:14/100
2,921 developers32nd Rank
Industry Connections:85/100
60% endorsements by founders11th Rank
Investment Raised:34/100
954mn € avg./yr.13th Rank
Investment Growth:12/100
23% growth of 3yr average35th Rank
Exits:14/100
1,148mn € avg./yr.25th Rank
Value for Money:81/100
57% founder endorsements18th Rank
Jobs Creation:8/100
36 jobs created last month28th Rank
Purpose Orientation:12/100
128% signal strength21st Rank
Ease of Doing Business:78/100
54% founder endorsements19th Rank
Entrepreneurial Universities:16/100
434 university founders24th Rank
LogoOpportunityTypeDateDeadlineWebsite
Arctic15Conference2025-06-0404/06/2025
Slush 2025Conference2025-11-1919/11/2025
Program NameCityEquityFunding
#N/AHelsinki
xEduHelsinki3
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ECOSYSTEM Data and statistics on Helsinki startups

What do I see here?Ecosystem Data is based on 1st and 3rd party research. Each source is individually checked and validated.

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TOP ACCELERATORS FOR Helsinki startups

Program NameTrust ScoreFundingEquityBusiness Model
#N/A 99.79 0
xEdu 95.49 0 3 Equity
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