03 September 2010 0 Comments
The winner of last week’s Summer of Startups Demo Day, Arada Services, is ready for the fall and the new adventures it brings. The co-founder Dilu Kefale of the team developing SMS-based ticketing system for intercity transport, is now heading to Ethiopia to do market research and contact potential customers and partners. In Ethiopia, the [...]
30 August 2010 0 Comments
An Advisor to Aalto Venture Garage, Tina Seelig, the director of Stanford Technology Ventures Program, will visit on-site in Espoo on September 6th at 17:00 during a first-ever visit to Finland. Garage’s second Bootcamp is just around the corner, taking place on the two last weeks of September (APPLY NOW!) and Tina is stopping by [...]
22 August 2010 0 Comments
Summer of Startups, a first-of-its-kind hands-on entrepreneurship program arranged by and for students with university and government support, is approaching its end. One more week to go, the teams are finishing up their summer task lists and getting ready for this Friday’s Demo Day. During the summer, Summer of Startups has given 10 selected student [...]
17 August 2010 0 Comments
Sibesonke provides life-empowering mobile services for people without Internet in developing and emerging countries (South Africa, etc.). We stay in touch with our user community every day. Sibesonke is a lean start-up already now working with well-known global brands and non-profits organizations. We build and appreciate good team spirit of fun, passion, challenges & mutual [...]
17 August 2010 0 Comments
We received a real treat today! The US Ambassador Bruce Oreck visited the Aalto Venture Garage and heard the elevator pitch of each Summer of Startups team. Lawyer by trade and an entrepreneur in a large family business, the Ambassador had good input on several of the teams’s companies. Mr Oreck has a background in [...]
13 August 2010 0 Comments
On Tuesday, Aaltoes hosted the first-ever nation-wide ES Summit. Representatives from Hankenes, HUES, Metropolia, LaureaES/HMEA, STREAM Tampere, BoostTurku and Lithuania gathered to the Aalto Venture Garage to talk about the common challenges and how to move past the common mistakes. In the spirit of the open discussion started yesterday, we share the presentations of the [...]
Aalto Entrepreneurship Society is student run organization promoting entrepreneurship and helping students and researchers to create world-changing businesses from Aalto University in Finland.
BootCamp is an intensive two week training program for best startup teams from around the Baltic rim organized by the Aalto Venture Garage