EXPERIENCE TAMPERE

A city where your career meets quality of life

Tampere challenges international tech professionals and startup founders to apply for Experience Tampere campaign 2026. Competition for skilled tech talent intensifies across Finland, and Tampere aims to take an active role in addressing this need. For the fourth time, the city offers international experts a chance to experience how Finland’s fastest-growing technology and innovation hub can become a new home for global professionals. Experience Tampere 2026 invites startup entrepreneurs and technology professionals to spend a week in Tampere this June.

Are you a tech professional or a startup, looking for new opportunities?

Experience Tampere is a campaign by the City of Tampere’s International House Tampere, designed to strengthen the region’s fast-growing tech and startup ecosystem. The campaign supports companies in finding the skilled international tech professionals they need, invites international talents to build their careers in one of Finland’s most dynamic and rapidly developing cities, and encourages startup founders to launch and grow their businesses in Tampere’s supportive innovation environment.

Experience Tampere week 1.–5.6.2026

Experience Tampere is not just a showcase campaign. During Experience Tampere week, selected tech professionals, startup founders, and their families will get an exclusive opportunity to:

Explore the City: Discover the charm and culture of Tampere.
Final Interview/Onboard Intro: Meet the company in person for your final interview or onboarding introduction.
Network: Connect with key players in the startup ecosystem.
Experience Work-Life Balance: Enjoy Tampere’s renowned work-life balance with your loved ones.

The five-day program combines tailored professional networking and pitching opportunities for startups, one-to-one job interviews, and a broader introduction to Tampere as both a working environment and a place to live. The City of Tampere provides accommodation and curated activities for successful candidates and their families, so everyone can experience what the city has to offer together.