Business Finland Young Innovative Companies (NIY)
Provides staged loan financing for young Finnish deep-tech companies moving toward market traction.
Business Finland's Young Innovative Companies program, usually known as NIY, is the agency's staged support route for young Finnish companies building deeptech businesses. It sits under Business Finland and is structured as loan financing rather than a pure grant.
The program offers about EUR 500k to EUR 1.3m, with a median actual award of EUR 800k, and it opens on a rolling basis. The record lim…
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.
Provides repayable innovation loans to Finnish technology companies advancing early-stage products.
Funds high-potential young Finnish startups with promising international expansion potential and innovation readiness.