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One billion and beyond: Extensive funding for change raised by Aalto alumni and spinouts

Reviewing the output of the first ten years of Aalto University’s innovation ecosystem
Press releases
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Slush

Aalto at Slush 2021: Startups for a more sustainable world

The world’s leading startup event is back and Aalto University is again along for the ride.
Cooperation
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Aalto at Slush 2021

Alumnus Aki Toivonen: The role of marketing and branding will only be emphasized in business in the future

‘I believe that the role of marketing and branding will only be emphasized in business in the future as we move from the current consumer culture to increasingly conscious choices’
Cooperation, Studies
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Aki Toivonen.

AVP offers the chance to join an entrepreneurship bootcamp in California

AVP students can now apply to UC Berkeley's Berkeley Method of Entrepreneurship (BMoE) bootcamp, flight and accommodation costs covered.
Cooperation, Studies
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Graphic of BMOE bootcamp, with text "Flights, group transportation and accommodation fees covered. Apply by November 29th at avp.aalto.fi"

Alum Iines Veistola: I gained a strong and diverse foundation for working life from the School of Business

‘My current job offers me exactly the things that I enjoyed most in school too: I get to learn something new every day, study all kinds of phenomena and constantly challenge myself.’, says our alumna Iines Veistola.
Cooperation, Studies
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Iines Veistola

School of Business donor stories: Lisa Schröder

‘May Aalto University remain this forward thinking, empowering and ever evolving institution that I got the privilege to attend!’
Cooperation
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Lisa Schröder

Students discovered potential new business models for S Group’s online grocery business

The suggested business models can be applied to the online grocery store operations, says Chief Digital Officer, Retail eCommerce, of SOK.
Cooperation, Studies
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Iloinen nainen ja tabletti. Kuva: Kalle Kataila

Back to Work Sessions – How do we build a more socially Sustainable Future of Work

Hertta Vuorenmaa, Research Director of Future of Work at Aalto University will interview different experts to get their views on the future of work.
Cooperation
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4 students sitting around table

Learning the art of science communication in the NDI Policy Brief Training workshop

The Northern Dimension Institute hosted the third Policy Brief Training workshop on Sept. 1, 2021.
Press releases
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NDI-Policy-Brief-Training-2021

Two students from the School of Business helped OP Corporate Bank to respond to the development needs of the leasing market

As part of the project the students also identified new business models.
Cooperation, Studies
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Kauppiksen opiskelijat Jani Ignatius ja Kalle Ahola Kauppakorkeakoulun edessä

A new event series explores sustainability in a concrete way

Unfolding Tomorrow brings the best minds in business, academia and government to talk about what we can do today to make tomorrow better.
Cooperation
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Illustration with the Unfolding Tomorrow logo

Aalto-led project on student entrepreneurship comes to a successful close

The YYTO-project, funded by the Ministry of education and culture, found ways to support student entrepreneurship
Cooperation
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Teamwork

Russia-related business and economics expertise in Finland - two online panel discussion on May 10, 2021

The Finnish-Russian Commission for Scientific and Technological Cooperation/Working Group for Social Sciences in cooperation with Aalto University School of Business/CEMAT,
East Office of Finnish Industries and the Finnish‑Russian Chamber of Commerce will organize two panel discussions at the annual Aleksanteri-forum on May 10.
Cooperation, University
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Photo of Moscow City by Irina Grotkjaer (from unsplash.com)

Aalto-led project found ways to support student entrepreneurship

The ministry-funded nationwide YYTO project searched for ways to increase and support an entrepreneurial mindset among students.
Cooperation, Studies
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A student team working on their startup idea

Step up your digital game with this summer's Digital Business Master Class

In the hybrid adaptation of Digital Business Master Class, students from all over the world have the chance to join a highly facilitated and challenge-based course on Digital Business either online or on-campus.
Studies, University
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Two students smiling towards each other while walking towards the front doors in the lobby of Ekonominaukio 1

Interested in blogging? New blog platform launched for the Aalto community

Aalto community members can create blogs and post content in the new ourblogs.aalto.fi. You're welcome to join the discussion!
For Aalto community
University
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A person sitting and working with her laptop at the Otaniemi campus.

Educational renewal with lifewide learning is one of the four key strategic initiatives at School of Business

Multidisciplinary degree programs, digital education, Sustainable Development Goals, and holistic wellbeing are in focus when the School’s educational offering is developed further.
University
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The picture shows Associate Dean of teaching and education Tomas Falk. Photo: Aalto University.

Cutting-edge research and infrastructure is one of the four School of Business key strategic initiatives

The aim is to help researchers to succeed in their research even better.
University
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The photo shows Associate Dean of research and international cooperation Virpi Tuunainen, and the photo was taken by Mortti Saarnia.

Entrepreneurs build the future instead of predicting it

Get behind the scenes with the teachers behind this year’s courses at Aalto University Summer School. Lidia Borisova, Head of Education, Aalto Ventures Program and Simo Lahdenne, university teacher, dig deeper into their course Entrepreneurial Path.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Picture of a three students discussing and smiling in front of a laptop at a white high table. Two students are sitting on bar stools and one is standing.

Students developed a product portfolio optimization tool for SOK

According to the Sales Director of SOK, the outcomes of the project are significant for the company.
Cooperation, Studies
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Emotion Itäkeskus