Knowledge bank

Crystallising your business idea

How to build a business on your idea? What needs to be taken into account?

HELSEED – Encouraging students on their entrepreneurial paths 

HELSEED is a student startup programme that encourages students to take an entrepreneurial path. The programme aims to support and provide information to startup teams at different stages. Helsinki University Funds will provide the most promising startups with 10 000-50 000 € seed investments. Read more about the HELSEED programme.


Lean Canvas

Helsinki Think Company Lean Canvas is a tool mostly used in Helsinki Think Company workshops and events. The tool can be used for any project, but especially for early stage companies to map out possibilities and facts about business. More information on how Lean Canvas can be used as a tool in any project can be found here (in Finnish).

The Inventure early-stage Pitch Deck template

Wondering how to craft a great pitch deck? Wonder no more. Follow Inventure’s step by step guide on what to keep in mind when creating pitch decks.

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