Circular economy is nothing new
Circular economy probably sounds like a modern movement to most people, but actually it’s nothing…
Supporting research
that changes the world
KAUTE Foundation supports research in economics and technical sciences and the dissemination of research results.
KAUTE in brief
We support the best researchers in the field to produce results that reach not just the scientific community, but also businesses and decision-makers. Our aim is to help Finnish society and businesses to reform economically, socially and ecologically in a sustainable way.
6,2 million €
granted in 2012–2021
525
awarded grants in 2012–2021
8.62 %
annual average return on capital in 2012–2021
Circular economy is nothing new
Circular economy probably sounds like a modern movement to most people, but actually it’s nothing new, writes KAUTE’s grantee Savu Rovanto in their Researcher Blog. Rovanto is a PhD candidate at Aalto University, where their research focuses on societal and normative aspects of circular economy in Europe and Japan.
Over 600,000 euros to research in economics and technical sciences
In KAUTE’s general grant call of spring 2022, 39 researchers received a grant. The funded amount increased by over 100,000 euros compared to last year. The foundation’s strategic themes were reflected in the funding decisions.
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Grant call for research in water technology opens on 19 Aug
KAUTE and Erkki Paasikivi Foundations’ joint grant call for research in water technology will be…
Grants for researcher visits abroad were awarded to 17 researchers
This spring, a total of € 417,818 was awarded to 17 applicants in the Tutkijat…
Happily ever after? Better ways to succeed in mergers and acquisitions
Like marriage, solid foundation is needed in corporate mergers, where taking the time to build…
Becoming an entrepreneur in North Korea? Illegal, but still desirable
North Korea is one of the world’s most rigid centrally planned economies. How do people…
Here are the funding decisions for spring 2022 – over 600,000 euros to research in economics and technical sciences
In KAUTE Foundation’s spring 2022 general grant call, a total of 627,000 euros was awarded…