StartHub helps early‑stage, growth‑driven companies aiming for international markets. Its mission is to create new growth companies and develop international business in Lahti.

In celebration of its 120th anniversary, an animation brings the saga of Lahti to life. The city itself takes the mic, narrating its own tale—unfolding its rich history, its vibrant present, and its bold future.

How is Lahti’s identity defined?

Lahti is home to approximately 11,000 foreign-language speakers, representing nine per cent of the population. The city is home to people from all over the world, each with their own language, culture, and way of life.