Interested in entrepreneurship?

If you are interested in starting your own business, whether as a sole trader, light entrepreneur or establishing a limited company, there are multiple options to find guidance and support.

SET UP – towards entrepreneurship

Business Joensuu offers support for the early stages of entrepreneurship. The moment when a company is still just a dream, an idea or even a vague concept. The SET UP guidance is free of charge and intended for everyone considering entrepreneurship – we will support you and give you advice you on next steps.

Yrittäjyyden Olohuone – free guidance on Fridays at Luotsi

Every Friday from 12-14 you can visit Luotsi and get guidance for starting a business. Experts from Business JoensuuTE-servicesPohjois-Karjalan YrittäjätJatkis –hankeSpark Joensuu and Luotsi are ready to answer your questions about entrepreneurship.

Once a month Luotsi organizes a YouTube live stream webinar with a changing theme on entrepreneurship. READ MORE ABOUT YRITTÄJYYDEN OLOHUONE.

TE-services for entrepreneurs

When you are considering enterprising as a career choice, or you wish to start or have started your own business, you can take part in entrepreneurial career coaching or entrepreneur training organized by the TE-office.

You might also be eligible for a startup grant. The purpose of startup grants is to encourage new businesses and promote employment. The grant provides an entrepreneur with a secure income during the time that getting the business up and running is estimated to take – however for no more than 12 months. READ MORE ABOUT STARTUP GRANTS.

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