Yes, you read that right—I am DRAINED. But before you assume exhaustion, let me clarify: I am Dedicated, Resilient, Ambitious, Inspired, Never Giving up, Empowered, and Determined. That doesn’t mean it’s been easy. In fact, defining myself with these words still feels like a stretch. But when
Community
Outside might be snowing again but we're growing the community, conversations and events in the spirit of spring 🌱 What's new? Read it all below 👇 Exclusive Founder insights 🔥 Join us for a cozy fireside chat where our guest, Saber Kordestanchi, Chief Strategy Officer & Co-founder at Hostaway
Community
As an immigrant to Finland myself (now a naturalized Finn), I know first-hand how demotivating it can feel as a foreign talent searching for work. When I first arrived in Finland in 2003, there were very few services for foreign job seekers, making unemployment even more challenging. I felt alone
Talent
We interviewed Un-Kuan Che, a student at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, who shared her journey in the program with us.
Talent
We talked to Fahim Orko from Centria UAS, and here are Fahim’s thoughts on his collaboration with his company and Herizon over the past three months.
Impact
77 members of Herizon have secured employment this year. Read for more news.
Product
Our upcoming product Työmarkkinadata is pulling in data from 441,000 companies across industries, tracking job trends and hiring patterns.
Our mission is to connect international talent with Nordic opportunities, ensuring a diverse and thriving future.
The year is off to a great start and we're eager to shake off the last bits of the darkest part of winter with the help of increasing daylight, and...You guessed it—events 🌟 What's coming up? Read it from below 👇 Get into building communities 🏗️ Are
We generated over €1M in monthly salaries in 2024 - now it’s time to aim even higher.
Hi there Herizoner and Happy 2025! We hope you had a great time relaxing and doing things that bring you joy over past few weeks 💜 The darkest time of the year has passed and it's time for more light and also... You guessed it! Events! The first two
Herizon’s 2025 goals: more jobs, internships, and growth through focused partnerships and community impact.
For many internationals, navigating the Finnish job market can feel like attempting to piece together a puzzle with mismatched parts. Challenges like undefined career paths, qualifications that don’t translate easily to the Finnish market, and over-saturated, entry-level markets can make employment feel out of reach. Add to this the
The Holiday season is nearing and we're slowly shifting into rest mode—but first, let's take a moment to see what's still there to do before going offline ☃️ Let's get into it! 👇 Last ticket of 2024 to LinkedIn boot camp 🎟️ Did you
Herizon celebrates 500+ employed members, internship successes, AI-driven matches, and a major award win for Viivi Marttinen!
Welcome to November! Slush season has officially arrived, bringing not only the first snow but also everyone’s favorite startup mega-gathering ❄️ We'll see you there if you're going! Aside from the transition to winter, we're excited about the upcoming events and activities. What were
This October, Herizon and HIVE Helsinki joined forces to host a hackathon dedicated to innovating a more inclusive, empowering future for newcomers in Finland. With a shared vision to uplift underrepresented voices, Herizon and HIVE designed this event to unite diverse talents and ideas around solutions for the challenges immigrants
Fueling Finland's future - where talent meets opportunity, cities jump in, and interns find their match!
This job-search story might sound unbelievable for someone like me. I moved to Finland a year ago and am now speaking at a basic level of Finnish. To put you in the picture, during my very first month in Finland as an international student in the summer of 2023, I
Raymond Nesiama from LAB generated 500 leads for Junction, the host of Europe's leading hackathon, and got hired immediately after his internship.