Startup Station
Startup Station is home for like-minded people. We welcome ambition, desire for continuous development and drive to shape the future together. Whether you are a startup veteran, a curios newbie, or an experienced specialist — our doors are open for you!
What is Startup Station?
Startup Station – hub for the aspiring entrepreneurs by BusinessOulu! We offer inspiration, knowledge and support though our experts, events and training programs. Startup Station is where you can receive Business Services support from BusinessOulu and partners, join our Startup Express program and attend our events on entrepreneurship, innovation and startups.
Our location
Address: Technopolis Ydinkeskusta Oulu, Sepänkatu 20, 90100 Oulu
Startup Express
Pre-Incubator
Are you interested in launching your own startup in Oulu, but not sure how to get started? Startup Express is a 14-week pre-incubator program that provides skills, confidence and contacts to empower you on your journey. Join us to take your startup idea into reality with workshops from the experts, 1‑on‑1 mentoring and peer learning.
Morning Coffee Sessions for Startup Enthusiasts
Join us every Thursday morning from 08:30 – 09:30 am at Njetworking (Isokatu 56) to delve into a range of topics on entrepreneurship. Our coffee sessions are designed to be both engaging and inspiring, offering a blend of specialist knowledge and community support to fuel your entrepreneurial and professional journey.
Fall 2024 season starts up from 26th September.
Morning coffee sessions are open to all, no registration needed!
Business Service Pop-ups
Receive various business services from local consultants without booking a time.
Mon, 12–16: BusinessOulu Yrityspalvelut
Tue, 12–15: Uusyrityskeskus
Wed, 15–16: Osuuskunta A. Vipunen
Thu, 15–16: Yrityskummit Ry
Startup Station
Events
Startup Station hosts a range of events on entrepreneurship and innovation. From co-founder matchmaking to pitching we are here to serve you the best startup events in town. Join us to meet the local startup community and get inspired to hop on your own venture!
Contact
If you have any questions about Startup Station, please don’t hesitate to contact:
Viera Karam
Startup Program Manager
+358 40 674 7862
viera.karam@businessoulu.com
Sari Kauppila
Startup Station Community Manager
+358 44 703 8301
sari.kauppila@businessoulu.com