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Ecosystem Partners & Sponsors

Junior Startup Academy is powered by partnerships across the Finnish technology landscape:

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The 5-Day Syysloma Curriculum: Idea to Stage

Mentors, Speakers & Facilitators

Our students learn directly from seasoned founders, engineers, operators, and public speaking coaches:

Camp facts

The practical details parents ask first: dates, hours, place, group size, and how the week runs.

The camp program is developed for ages 10–12, but we are not strict about biological age. If your child is curious and would be comfortable with these peers, we can accommodate a slightly younger or older camper.

Transparent Non-Profit Pricing

As a non-profit initiative supported by regional foundations and ecosystem partners, our registration fees directly cover essential daily operational expenses:

Admit one €125

Junior Startup Academy

Per participant (5-day intensive) if registering before September 20th

€125

Lunch included

Admit one €150
Opens closer to camp

Junior Startup Academy

Per participant (5-day intensive) if registering before October 1st

€150

Lunch included

Admit one €200
Opens closer to camp

Junior Startup Academy

Per participant (5-day intensive) if registering in October

€200

Lunch included

What is included:

  • Full 5-day guided program (30 hours of intensive workshops and mentoring)
  • Warm daily lunches and healthy afternoon snacks
  • Insurance during the camp
  • Access to AI tools, developer software licenses, and classroom materials
  • Official Junior Startup Academy founder kit & completion certificate
  • 4 tickets for family and friends to attend the Friday Demo Day 4 tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

1:4 mentor-to-student ratio

Reserve a Spot

Spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis to maintain a 1:4 mentor-to-student ratio.

Registration open

Syysloma Startup Camp

  • October 12–16, 2026
  • Maria 01, Lapinlahdenkatu 16, 00180 Helsinki

First come, first served. Spaces stay limited to keep the 1:4 ratio.

Register now
Waitlist open

Hiihtoloma Builders Camp

  • February 22–26, 2027
  • Helsinki (TBC)

Be first to hear when the winter location and price are confirmed.

Join the waitlist

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Tell us about your child, ask a question, or request a call from the organizing team.

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