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Digiboost Västra Nyland

Developing the digital know-how of SMEs in Uusimaa Region

About the project

Digiboost Västra Nyland aims to strengthen the cooperation between education, public sector, students and businesses to increase the digital competence in SMEs in Uusimaa region. The project is coordinated by Novia together with Hangon Yrittäjät ry and the city of Hanko between 2024-2026. The SMEs in the region have a need to develop their digital competences and in that way increase the sustainability and vitality of the region.

Project goal

a) Increase regional cooperation between the participants
b) Help SMEs identify and develop their digital competence
c) Lay grounds for common solutions for the participants
d) Teach about new digital tools
Edvard Lindfors

Edvard Lindfors

Project Leader

Period: 5.6.2024 - 31.8.2026
Focus area: Sustainable Communities and Businesses
Research theme: Entrepreneurship
Total budget: 140 696 €
Novia share of total budget: 106 446 €
Financers: Europeiska landsbygdsfonden, Svenska kulturfonden
Partners: Hangö stad, Hangö företagare rf
Web pages: Digiboost