Protomo™ is a new Finnish innovation apparatus that creates new combination of know-how and new companies and jobs for experts

Protomo is a multidisciplinary and social innovation and entrepeneur enviroment. It's basic idea is to provide facilities, support of the community and sparring from the experts, free of charge, to help develop new services and products for the market. In Protomo it's possible to develop product and service prototypes and spin-off business ideas without immediate risk and working together with potential clients. In Protomo you're not alone with your ideas!

Protomo serves the developers of entrepeneur ideas as well as young talents and experienced professionals of different trades.

Protomo is a national service, with Hermia Ltd. coordinating it's developement. Regional operators include at the moment Jyväskylä Innovation, Hermia Ltd., Yrityssalo and Kouvola Innovation Ltd. working together with the region's start-up communities. Financiers include SITRA, local cities and Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment.

If you're interested creating Protomo-activity in your region or other collaboration with the Protomo network, contact one of our coordinators.