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Research institutes & think tanks in Finland_

As of 4 November 2026, 524 research institutes & think tanks companies are based in Finland; 3 are hiring right now and Helsinki has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
524
Hiring now
3 · 1 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Humanities social research projects · 101
Top city
Helsinki · 109
Parent market
Public, community & associations · 15,667
524research institutes & think tanks companies in Finland
3hiring today
1opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Research institutes & think tanks in Finland, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Humanities social research projects
10119%
Eu technology research consortia
6112%
Other research institutes & think tanks
6011%
Biomedical research groups
5811%
Health services research groups
489%
Policy think tanks
489%
Sustainability energy research
418%
Environmental & agri research
397%
Grantmaking foundations
357%
Multidisciplinary research institutes
346%
Biodiversity conservation research
326%
University research labs
326%
Professional bodies
285%
Ai & society research
234%
Medical research charities
173%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
239 · 0
2-10 employees
166 · 0
11-50 employees
90 · 1
51-200 employees
26 · 1
201-500 employees
2 · 0
501-1000 employees
1 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Helsinki
10921%
Turku
183%
Espoo
163%
Tampere
132%
Oulu
71%
Rovaniemi
61%
Jyväskylä
41%
Mikkeli
41%
Joensuu
31%
Lahti
31%
Kemi
20%
Kotka
20%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest research institutes & think tanks companies in Finland

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

524 research institutes & think tanks companies in Finland.

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04 — What they run

The stack of research institutes & think tanks in Finland

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524 research institutes & think tanks companies are based in Finland; 3 are hiring right now and Helsinki has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/community_associations_public/finland/research_institutes_and_think_tanks)
How we know

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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Research institutes & think tanks in Finland: questions

How many research institutes & think tanks companies are there in Finland?

524 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Public, community & associations → Research institutes & think tanks → leaf niches such as humanities social research projects, eu technology research consortia, other research institutes & think tanks. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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