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Business Spotlight: IKEA’s Practical Approach to Diversity and Inclusion

Blog Business Vantaa

IKEA knows that diversity benefits both people and business. This is especially clear on the customer floor.

Business Spotlight: Fazer’s Recipe for Global Success

Blog Business Vantaa

Fazer’s internationalization strategy and inclusive practices demonstrate how diversity fuels both workplace culture and business growth.

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The Startup Scene in Vantaa is Growing and International – The Proportion of Female Founders Far Exceeds the European Average

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Vantaa has developed a diverse startup scene that stands out positively from other cities: internationality is evident, and female entrepreneurs are making a mark. The growth in recent years and the positive outlook for startups predict a bright future for Vantaa's development. The study on the

Bridging the Gap: My Experience with Talent Vantaa

Blog Business Vantaa

Blen Hailu, the project coordinator of Talent Vantaa, believes that integrating international talents into the Finnish labor market would be expedited by incorporating intensive Finnish language studies into international degree programs and actively creating pathways for work placements and

Annie Advisor's AI pilot testing in Vantaa was a success

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'The experiment in Vantaa was an important opportunity for us to test and develop our AI-based technology in a real learning environment,' says Joonas Merikko from Annie Advisor. The goal of the testing was to explore the possibilities and risks of the tool and to collect feedback from students for

Ekaterina - Winner of Business Vantaa’s Talent Hackathon

Blog Business Vantaa

Ekaterina immersed herself in the Finnish startup scene after attending high school in Finland. Moving to Lahti at the age of 16 to study strengthened her belief in her own potential. Ekaterina challenges companies to hire young professionals and bring fresh ideas into the workplace.**

Hope Nwosu – My entrepreneurship journey

Blog Business Vantaa

A Nigerian born author Hope Nwosu was couraged by SPOT Yrittäjyysvalmentamo to realize her idea of becoming an entrepreneur. SPOT created succesfully a platform for foreign born entrepreneurs to expand their network as well as learn from each other’s entrepreneurial journey.

Omolara Odediran´s journey to entrepreneur with SPOT Yrittäjyysvalmentamo

Blog Business Vantaa

Beginning entrepreneur Omolara Odediran was provided usefull training by SPOT Yrittäjyysvalmentamo, organized by Kalliola and City of Vantaa.