Every year the Future Board organization selects a Future Board Member of the year out of amazing candidates who have revitalized and developed future board work. We are happy to announce that this year the winner is our CEO & Founder Helene Auramo. The Future
In their article, Kauppalehti wrote about how boards of listed companies in Finland are still lacking young people and women in 2021. Last year’s results were the same: 27% of the board members are women and 7% are chairwomen. Prönö’s CEO Helene Auramo was interviewed,
We are excited, happy and full of gratitude. We have found not just 1 or 2 investors, but 13 to help us get to the next milestone. And all of them have their unique experience, networks and knowledge, which we greatly appreciate. Let’s take a
During the past 7 weeks of hard work, 25 carefully selected startups have been challenged by the most seasoned coaches from the business world – serial entrepreneurs, top VCs, and industry professionals – and now it is time to see the results. All the chosen
We are excited, grateful, and happy to tell you that we got into the leading startup accelerator in Finland, Kiuas. Some amazing Finnish organizations have been on this program such as Swappie and Gubbe. So it seems like we are definitely in good company. This
Prönö is the business platform that enables people and organizations to find help by matching mentors with mentees, potential board members with organizations, and sparring partners with exciting organizations. This time, we partner with Aalto Entrepreneurship Society’s Ignite to match young rising entrepreneurs with experienced
Prönö opened doors today for all professionals. Now everyone can join the future business platform! There is all the time new curious professionals joining our platform – but the media noticed us also! Kauppalehti, one of the biggest business medias in Finland wrote about the
BugFest is all about helping and making good. It might also be one the most sustainable festivals ever organized! It is aimed to do good for both our community and our planet. We want to create the most humane business platform. But because we cannot
Purposeperjantai (‘Purpose Friday’ in English) – discussion on corporate and brand purpose and resposibility on Clubhouse. It’s live every Friday 3-4 pm (GMT+2) with super interesting guests! We are proud to share that Prönö Founder and CEO Helene Auramo was featured as a guest this
Good news! Helsingin Sanomat, the biggest daily newspaper in Finland, published an article based on our board review. In their article, Helsingin Sanomat wrote about how boards of listed companies in Finland lack young people and women. Only six percent of all board members are
A recent report published by Prönö, the latest startup launched by entrepreneur Helene Auramo, reveals some disappointing statistics about the boards of Finland’s listed companies. According to the study, only 27 percent of board members are women and just 7 percent of board chairpersons are
Here’s some good news to start the year: the first issue of Trendi Magazine in 2021 features Helene Auramo and Prönö! Helene told her story and why she wanted to build a platform for changemakers. For her, Prönö is the way to make the greatest
Good things are happening – we were chosen for the startup program at Web Summit 2020! We are thrilled to participate in one of the biggest technology conferences of the year. 😊 Web Summit’s mission is to provide a platform for startups to build meaningful
Yay! We got featured in Authority Magazine! Starting a business during Covid-19 and maintaining a work-life balance with free time is an extreme challenge. Authority Magazine interviewed CEO Helene Auramo, and we are happy to share the article with you. In the article, Helene
Launches are always big news inside a company. But are they newsworthy to others? Sometimes yes, and sometimes no. This week, we made big news inside and outside of Prönö! We are thankful that some of the biggest business media outlets in Finland have noticed
Serial start-up entrepreneur and co-founder of Slush Helene Auramo launched the brand new Prönö platform today. The platform helps makers, aka “prönös”, to find trusted professionals and long-term business partners faster and easier than ever before. Prönö’s goal is to offer experts the world’s best
Once again, we have good news! We are very grateful and happy to share that Prönö has two amazing new advisory board members: Canay Atalay and Rudy de Waele. But how did this happen and why? The story goes back to 2008. That was the
With startups, there are times when you are ready to put the whole company into a box and throw it out the window – and then hope that someone would walk all over it and maybe a cat would destroy what’s left. And then there
The evening before this press exposure began, Helene Auramo (the Founder of Prönö) was laying on her bed and staring at the ceiling. She was scared of what she was about to do. She was hesitant and thinking about not doing as she had planned.
This definitely calls for a celebration! So put your party hat on because this is no small feat in the startup world: We completed Y Combinator’s Startup School. Y Combinator – one of the most well-known startup acceleration programs in the world – might be