turash/docs/business/funding/national/finland/business-finland/PROGRAM_INFO.md
Damir Mukimov 000eab4740
Major repository reorganization and missing backend endpoints implementation
Repository Structure:
- Move files from cluttered root directory into organized structure
- Create archive/ for archived data and scraper results
- Create bugulma/ for the complete application (frontend + backend)
- Create data/ for sample datasets and reference materials
- Create docs/ for comprehensive documentation structure
- Create scripts/ for utility scripts and API tools

Backend Implementation:
- Implement 3 missing backend endpoints identified in gap analysis:
  * GET /api/v1/organizations/{id}/matching/direct - Direct symbiosis matches
  * GET /api/v1/users/me/organizations - User organizations
  * POST /api/v1/proposals/{id}/status - Update proposal status
- Add complete proposal domain model, repository, and service layers
- Create database migration for proposals table
- Fix CLI server command registration issue

API Documentation:
- Add comprehensive proposals.md API documentation
- Update README.md with Users and Proposals API sections
- Document all request/response formats, error codes, and business rules

Code Quality:
- Follow existing Go backend architecture patterns
- Add proper error handling and validation
- Match frontend expected response schemas
- Maintain clean separation of concerns (handler -> service -> repository)
2025-11-25 06:01:16 +01:00

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Business Finland - Innovation Funding

Overview

Business Finland is Finland's innovation funding agency providing support for innovation projects, internationalization, and research collaborations, including circular economy and digital innovation initiatives.

Managing Body

Business Finland (Finnish innovation funding agency)

Funding Type

Grants for innovation projects, research and development, internationalization, and business growth

Funding Amount

  • Varies by program and project type
  • Support for startups, SMEs, and research organizations
  • International collaboration funding
  • Multiple funding instruments available

Deadlines

  • STATUS: OPEN (as of November 2025)
  • Continuous intake for many programs
  • Call-specific deadlines vary
  • Check Business Finland website for current deadlines

Eligibility

  • Finnish companies
  • Research organizations
  • Startups and SMEs
  • International collaboration projects
  • Must demonstrate innovation and Finnish impact

Thematic Focus

  • Circular economy innovations
  • Digital innovation
  • Green technologies
  • Sustainable business development
  • International market expansion

Relevance to City Resource Graph

  • Innovation funding for industrial symbiosis platforms
  • Support for circular economy digital solutions
  • International collaboration opportunities
  • Research-industry partnerships
  • Pilot testing and commercialization support

Application Tips

  • Use the "My Business Finland" service to find suitable funding
  • Focus on innovation and sustainability impact
  • Leverage international collaboration opportunities
  • Explore EU funding programs through Business Finland
  • Consider advisory services alongside funding