Our strategy

Entrepreneurial mindset

We advance the entrepreneurial mindset and capabilities of our community. Entrepreneurial mindset is one of the three cross-cutting approaches in our living strategy.
Entrepreneurial mindset themed illustration showing a robotic hand, illustration by Anna Muchenicova

We integrate solutions for sustainability, radical creativity and entrepreneurial mindset into everything that we do. Our goal is to advance the entrepreneurial mindset and capabilities of our community.

You don’t need to be an entrepreneur to have entrepreneurial capabilities. Entrepreneurial capabilities – courage and curiosity to find new ways to create value, taking ownership of your work, having intrinsic motivation, owning up to your mistakes and tenaciously getting back up again – can and should be applied to anything one does.

The other cross-cutting approaches are

Solutions for sustainability

Radical creativity

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Ohto Pentikäinen
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Alum Ohto Pentikäinen ‘Anyone can come up with problems, but those who can solve them creatively are hot currency in building better business’

Our alum Ohto Pentikäinen has been entrepreneurial since childhood. From establishing a snack kiosk in middle school to officially founding his first company in high school and juggling multiple projects and businesses alongside studies, Ohto emphasizes that entrepreneurship has primarily been a tool for him to solve problems.
Elisabet Lahti and Jaan Praks
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An entrepreneurial researcher takes action and creates something new

When a researcher thinks like an entrepreneur, they can create something truly groundbreaking.
Ryhmä ihmisiä työskentelee hackathonissa
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Earn credits and learn sustainable entrepreneurship at Solve the SDGs

Solve the SDGs, the sustainability hackathon by Aalto Ventures Program and Junction, is organized from 22–24 March.
Ryhmä ihmisiä työskentelee hackathonissa
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Solve the SDGs returns — now in Finland and India

Solve the SDGs, the sustainability hackathon by Aalto Ventures Program and Junction, is organized from 22–24 March in Finland and India.
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