BEAM: Supporting Finnish companies in generating sustainable business in developing countries
BEAM was a five-year programme, aiming to create sustainable business in developing countries with Finnish innovation. Spinverse was facilitating and coordinating this Business Finland programme.
€50 m
in funding
5
years
100+
projects
Key numbers
About the programme
BEAM - Business with impact, was a joint programme of Business Finland with the government to support Finnish companies generate sustainable business in developing countries. The programme aimed to help Finnish enterprises and other actors in using innovations to address global development challenges, by converting such innovations into successful and sustainable business in both Finland and developing countries.
Impact of the project:
The project aims to tackle the challenges of environmental pollution and resource depletion, health concerns from toxic chemicals in conventional adhesives and economic instability due to reliance on non-renewable raw materials.
Large programme coordination for Business Finland

Spinverse’s role
Spinverse took on the task of coordinating the programmme, facilitating development of successful business in emerging markets.
By diving into differing geographical locations and markets, Spinverse identified business opportunities in emerging markets. Spinverse's efforts also increased public awareness of the opportunities in new rapidly growing emerging markets.
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