Your business’s best friend
We walk with you throughout your business’s life cycle. We help, advise, support and guide you and your business to a path of growth. Our expert services are free for everyone, don’t hesitate to contact us!
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Are you- or do you plan to become an entrepreneur?
Business Mill is a modern business incubator to serve skills-based businesses that aim at growth and internationalization. Business Mill provides access to the knowledge base accumulated in the Skinnarila Campus. Read more about our services below or take a look at our Frequently asked questions -section.
Our services
Business Mill linked the local small business with the university’s know-how
From waste to business
Brisk growth with a new range of luminaires
Cooperation with universities pays off
Business Mill connected local entrepreneurs and international students
Business Mill helped DYP International Oy to scale their business
Trust and confidence through coaching
A team of mates started it, Business Mill guided them to the right track
IDEARACE final winners are Wiredo and KK Haapaselkä Oy
On Thursday 22 April 2021, the IDEARACE final competition brought together 10 teams that pitched their business ideas. Which teams were awarded?Read more
Prizes were awarded to two student teams at the Takeoff event arranged by Lutes
Read more about the teams!Read more
Funding possibility to students - money available up to 5000 euros
Student based teams have now possibility to apply funding for developing idea - up to 5000 euros. Application deadline until the end of September!Read more
Luontoterveyskeskus is the winner of the Pitch It idea race – the competition culminated in an online final event on 6 May 2020
The winner of the first Pitch It idea race in South Karelia is Luontoterveyskeskus. The three jury members particularly highlighted the social significance and mission of the winning business idea. The concept was well formulated, and the team’sRead more
Support for building a team
Multifaceted skills and knowledge are needed within a team. One person can have many skills, but only few people know everything that is necessary to run a startup business. Business Mill can help you build a good team.Read more
Business Mill on summerbreak between 19.7-1.8.2021
Business Mill's team will enjoy the summer and get prepared for autumn's new attempts. We will close our remote offices between 19.7.-1.8.2021. At other times at least one of us will be on call. Have a relaxing summer! Let's get back brightly toRead more
Business Mill's Christmas Greetings
The Business Mill team wishes you a Merry Christmas and a better New Year 2021!Read more
Creating something new – our business idea competition is approaching the final online
The Pitch It idea race will enter the final stage on 6 May 2020, when the judges choose the winner among the six finalists. Which team will win 5000€?Read more
Corona help: Key players have joined forces in South Karelia
We have agreed on joint use of resources and extended opening hours in customer service. Read more.Read more
Our activities during the corona virus epidemia
Our service will continue subject to the instructions of the authorities. Please read specific information here.Read more
Clone of Our activities during the corona virus epidemia
Our service will continue subject to the instructions of the authorities. Please read specific information here.Read more
Pitch It Idea Race competition attracted 24 entries – six finalists now selected
We got 24 diverse and innovative business ideas. A big thanks to all!Read more
Privacy policy
We want to take good care of your personal data. Just as we care for our customers.Read more
Business Mill’s concept and strengths
Business Mill provides unique business services. The incubator activities commenced in October 2018. Since then a lot has been going on, and we have launched the activities successfully. Read here about Business Mill’s strengths.Read more
FAQ – Frequently asked questions
This article collects the frequently asked questions about Business Mill operations. Whether in the idea, startup or growth stage, your business will benefit from our support services. Read more