Outsourced projects

BusinessOulu is involved in various projects supporting business, entrepreneurship and young people's employment.

Taitajien Talo

Taitajien Talo is mainly intended for young adults (aged 30 or younger) who have completed a university degree but are currently unemployed or facing the threat of unemployment. It serves as a bridge between studies and the world of work, enhances the graduates' work-related skills and supports employment in their own respective fields Taitajien Talo also functions as a bank of ideas and incentives for new business development or job-seeking and encourages young people to consider entrepreneurship and establish new contacts. Companies can turn to Taitajien Talo to find motivated, enthusiastic, highly educated young professionals.

Takomo

Takomo is a social operating environment, in which the community members share their expertise and experience to develop new business and product ideas.  The idea is processed into a preliminary concept and customer needs are tested as soon as possible. And all this is done without any direct business risk.

Yritysverkostot kansainvälistymisen mahdollistajana (Corporate networks as enablers of internationalisation)

Significant investments are expected in Northern Finland and the Barents region over the next few years in such fields as energy generation, tourism and mining. This corporate network project aims at coaching local companies to ensure their possibilities of participating in major national and international projects.