tAImi
taimi (Finnish) means "seedling" or "sapling" — a young plant that grows into something greater with the right care and guidance.
AI Mentor for Rural Youth Entrepreneurship in Finland
The Challenge
In Northern Ostrobothnia (Finland), rural youth and unemployed people often lack access to information, mentors, and opportunities.
Bureaucratic complexity and scattered digital resources make it hard to start sustainable initiatives.
Existing training is often static and disconnected from real community needs.
The Solution
tAImi is an AI-powered platform that acts as a personal digital mentor.
Users describe their ideas in natural language, and the chatbot instantly suggests:
Training opportunities
Funding and resources
Local mentors and networks
Key Features
AI Chatbot-Mentor
Natural language interface for personalized guidance
Micro-learning Hub
Curated training and resources for rural entrepreneurs
Community Network
Connect with local mentors and peers
Outcomes
Empowers rural youth
Provides personalized guidance and removes barriers to entrepreneurship
Sustainable innovation
Encourages new jobs in green sectors and sustainable practices
Replicable model
Creates a framework for other EU rural regions
We believe that caring for soil means caring for life
We can regenerate not just the land, but the way we live together. Let's grow this vision together.