Starting a Business Info Event

The info events are held in Finnish, Swedish, English, Russian, Estonian and Arabic. The info events provide essential basic information about starting a business and applying for the start-up grant.

First and foremost, you should download the Guide for Becoming an Entrepreneur . It includes answers to most of your questions and clear instructions on how to proceed.

With that information, you can get more out of the Starting a Business Info Event – your next step.

During the Starting a Business Info Event, we will systematically go through all the things you need to consider when starting as an entrepreneur. The event provides answers to the following:

  • What are the options for becoming an entrepreneur and starting a business?
  • What will change when you become an entrepreneur?
  • What are a business idea and business concept?
  • Why make a business plan?
  • What are the stages of starting a business?
  • What influences the choice of business type?
  • What is the basis of the entrepreneur’s social security?
  • What kind of permits and insurance do you need?
  • What is VAT?
  • How do you finance your business?

Events held in Finnish and English also feature a start-up grant expert who will tell more about the start-up grant and how to apply for it. Check out the dates and register for a Starting a Business Info Event and Business Plan & Calculations training. In the event calendar, you can also see our other free training courses!

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