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Application Form: TINC Fall 2025 (Finnish companies)
Are you ready to validate your business for global scale?

We have an established track record of success, having run 27 TINC accelerator programs with 257 Nordic companies to date. We bring together the best of the best with promising Nordic start-ups and world class mentors from Silicon Valley that have unique ties to the Nordics from the likes of venture capital, marketing and sales experts and thought leaders who will challenge you, open your mind and empower you to take our company to the next level. You will also meet like-minded Nordic founders who have created success in the US.

TINC is a hybrid program with four weeks in a virtual program and one week in Silicon Valley (+ one optional week). See dates and details below.

Apply here to have a chance to be part of our TINC Fall 2025 program!

All applicants go through a selection process and interviews with our TINC Silicon Valley team and local Silicon Valley mentors. For more information about the selection process, please contact Hartti Suomela, Business Finland, hartti.suomela@businessfinland.fi or Åse Pettersen Bailey, ase.pettersen.bailey@innovationnorway.com

The dates for TINC Fall 2025 program are:
  • Applications open – June 20 - Aug 30, 2025 
  • Interviews from – Aug 20 
  • Kick-off in Oslo – Oct 23-24
  • Virtual program – Nov 3-21
  • In-Person week in Silicon Valley – Dec 1-5
  • Optional week in Silicon Valley – Dec 8-12

Participation fee is USD 12000 per company with up to 2-3 participants and options for other team members to join all one-on-one sessions and access to all recorded sessions.

If you have an on-going project with Business Finland, there is a possibility to include the TINC participation fee in the project costs and get a partial reimbursement for the program fee. Please discuss this with your Business Finland Funding Advisor before applying or contact Hartti Suomela, Business Finland, hartti.suomela@businessfinland.fi for more information!

More details about the program is available at:
https://www.nordicinnovationhouse.com/siliconvalley/sv-programs/tinc

Please note, that the form cannot be saved for later submission.

All the submissions are handled confidentially with the TINC Silicon Valley and Business Finland team.
Email *
Basic Company Information
Company name *
Company URL
Company address (street, ZIP, city) *
Company phone number
Company business id (y-tunnus in Finnish) *
Main Contact Person Information
Name of the main contact person *
Email of the main contact person *
Phone number of the main contact person *
LinkedIn profile of the main contact person
Company and Product Details
Enter a brief description of your product *
Have you launched your product? *
When did you launch your product?
If yes: When did you launch your product? If no: When do you plan to launch your product?
What is your target market? *
Who is your typical customer?
Which of the following categories best describes your product or solution? *
If "Other" (please specify):
What market traction have you achieved so far? How many active, paying customers do you currently serve?

(If you are running pilots, proof-of-concept projects, or other customer engagements, please describe them, scope, duration, and participants)
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How big is your company and who is in your team? List all your co-founders and key first hires. (For each founder, please provide LinkedIn info or similar info) *
What is the equity breakdown/ownership? *
Please provide a short description of the company funding status *
Information Related to TINC
Can you commit to working exclusively on this company? (If no, please explain) *
What are the most important challenges that the company is currently facing? *
What do you expect to gain from participating in the TINC Program? What are your main goals? *
Who will be participating from your company? (We recommend 2 key people) *
How is your solution contributing to sustainability?
How did you hear about TINC?
Who have you been in contact with at Nordic Innovation House or Business Finland USA, if any?
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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