Are you considering entrepreneurship, or have you already started? Our free services are available to all Helsinki residents under the age of 30, including those who are employed.
Our services
Phone appointment with an entrepreneurship coach
In the guidance session, we assess your situation and explore the next steps together. Many participants move on from one-to-one guidance to group coaching, but you can also book an appointment for a single question or a specific topic you’d like to discuss.
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Training for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
raining for Aspiring Entrepreneurs is a group coaching programme offered by Youth Entrepreneurship Services. It supports and prepares you for entrepreneurship. The training is suitable for all young people who are considering starting a business – regardless of whether you are unemployed, employed, or studying.
The programme includes four three-hour training sessions and a personal final assessment. During the training, you will:
- Clarify your business idea
- Create a preliminary business plan and financial calculations
- Gain information on the basics of starting a business, such as taxation, forms of enterprise, and start-up grants
Ohjaamo’s walk-in entrepreneurship advice
Our entrepreneurship coaches are available at Ohjaamo Kamppi on Fridays from 12:00 to 16:00. You can visit us in person to talk about entrepreneurship and get advice without an appointment. Ohjaamo is located in Kamppi at Fredrikinkatu 48.
Youth Summer Entrepreneurship in Helsinki
Would you like to try entrepreneurship over the summer? In the City of Helsinki’s Youth Summer Entrepreneurship programme, Helsinki residents aged 15–29 can test their business ideas with guidance and low barriers to entry.
You will receive entrepreneurship training, personal support from a business coach, and a €300 business voucher to cover start-up costs. The goal is for you to learn the basics of entrepreneurship, sell your own product or service, and gain experience from a successful business trial.
More information about the programme content, application process, and schedule will be published in April.