Report . Skills supply vs. demand
The Cofounder Skills Gap: What Finnish Startups Are Missing
Every Trusted Cofounder profile is enriched into two signals: what a founder brings, and what they still need. Aggregated across the active pool, those signals reveal where the Finnish founding landscape is short and where it is long.
The headline finding
The #1 skill Finnish startups need but can't find is Marketing & Growth.
8 active profiles name it as a gap. Only 0 list it as a strength. That is a 8.0x demand-to-supply ratio. Based on 24 live profiles.
What founders bring
Top offered skills
Operations
6 . 25%
Marketing
5 . 20.8%
What founders are missing
Top needed skills
Product Management
8 . 33.3%
Marketing & Growth
8 . 33.3%
Fundraising & Finance
6 . 25%
Enterprise Sales
5 . 20.8%
Where the market is shortest
Biggest gaps by demand-to-supply ratio
Marketing & Growth
8.0x . demand 8 vs supply 0
Fundraising & Finance
6.0x . demand 6 vs supply 0
Enterprise Sales
5.0x . demand 5 vs supply 0
Product Management
2.0x . demand 8 vs supply 4
Where the market is long
Biggest surpluses
Marketing
supply 5 vs demand 0
Operations
supply 6 vs demand 1
By role
Founders
OFFER
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By role
Cofounders
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See where your skills fit .Data updated 15 Apr 2026 . 24 profiles analyzed