Aalto Innovation

Innovation funding

Aalto University's funding opportunities help to take research-based innovations towards practical applications and impact.
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Developing and commercialising research-based innovations often requires many kinds of funding. Aalto University offers its own funding instruments for this and helps to find suitable external funding sources. Explore the opportunities and find support for taking new ideas from research into practice.

Funding from Aalto university

Prototyping tools

Prototyping and Validation Grant

Apuraha Aallon opiskelijatiimeille prototyypin rakentamiseen, konseptin testaamiseen tai asiakastarpeen todentamiseen.
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Innovation Postdoc

A fully funded, 12 month career track to turn your doctoral discoveries into deep-tech startups.
Opiskelijat taputtavat käsiään luentosalissa

EIT Funding to support European Innovators

Global challenges need urgent solutions, and that is why the EIT was created! The EIT Innovation Communities are offering a great deal of opportunities for students; entrepreneurs; lecturers and...

If you are looking for research funding, please read more on this page (in English).

External funding

In addition, many organisations outside Aalto offer funding for the commercialisation of innovations, such as:

Read more on their own websites.

For more information

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Aalto Innovation - contact information

Aalto Innovation unit is happy to help you with any questions concerning research commercialisation and entrepreneurship.

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