Find your future in the State of Happiness

Finland, the happiest country in the world, offers one of the most competitive, transparent and functional business environments for companies.

What are you setting up for?

Whether you are developing new solutions, scaling production, managing regional operations or growing a company, Finland offers a stable and well-connected base. Explore what this means for different types of operations.

R&D and innovation operations

Develop and test new solutions in a research-driven environment with strong public support, deep technical talent and close collaboration across industry and academia.

Manufacturing and industrial operations

Build and operate production in a stable, resource-efficient environment with reliable infrastructure, clean energy availability and strong industrial know-how.

HQ, regional office or service operations

Manage regional or global operations from a predictable and transparent business environment with efficient public services and strong digital infrastructure.

Scaleup or startup company

Grow your business in a well-connected ecosystem with access to funding, partners and international networks, supported by practical services for companies entering the market.

Venture Sourcing for CVC and VC investors

Access curated deal flow and innovation opportunities across Finland’s startup and research ecosystems. Connect with companies and partners that match your venture strategy.

Recent news from Finland

Google strengthens its long-term commitment to Finland with new investments

Google has announced new investments in digital infrastructure in Finland, building on more than 15 years of operations in the country. The investments will strengthen the foundations of the digital economy and artificial intelligence while supporting clean energy solutions, local partnerships, and regional development.

News: 9.9.2026

Finland Investor Confidence Barometer 2026: Talent quality remains Finland’s defining competitive edge

Finland continues to stand out for the quality of its workforce. While companies see room for improvement, they remain highly confident in the skill level, expertise and adaptability of people working in Finland.

News: 3.9.2026

Finland’s Q2 2026 business snapshot: Strategic technologies and industrial growth gather pace

Discover the investments, innovations and strategic partnerships that shaped Finland’s growth in Q2 2026, from clean energy and AI to space technology and industrial-scale innovation.

News: 20.8.2026

The talent engine behind Finland’s Healthtech edge

Finland has a technically advanced core workforce in health tech & life sciences, a huge supply of new graduates, strong regional clusters and an unusually large reservoir of lapsed professionals who are willing and eager to return if the right roles appear.

News: 16.8.2026

Finland Investor Confidence Barometer 2026: Foreign-owned companies power growth and innovation

International companies play a larger role in Finland than many realize. Their contribution to jobs, exports, R&D and long-term investment makes them an essential pillar of the country’s competitiveness.

News: 9.7.2026

Finland: Where software is a national language

With 14% of the country’s workforce made up of ICT professionals, Finland’s digital backbone is broader than that of many nations several times its size.

News: 23.6.2026

Invest in Finland is part of Business Finland

As Finland's official investment promotion agency, Invest in Finland offers a wide range of useful services for international companies and investors. We work in close cooperation with our regional partners all over Finland and our Business Finland colleagues and coordinate the national efforts for investment promotion. Business Finland is the Finnish government organization for innovation funding, travel and investment promotion, and talent attraction.

In addition to the HQ operations in Finland, the Invest in Finland team operates globally across nine locations: Japan, South Korea, China, India, DACH region, France, UK and Eire, Scandinavia, and North America.

Main photo: Jussi Hellsten