Elina Lappalainen

Elina Lappalainen is a senior business journalist at Helsingin Sanomat Visio, covering startups, technology, and growth companies. She is an award-winning author of five non-fiction books, including children's literature. Lappalainen co-hosts the HS Visio Podcast and actively engages in AI-powered journalism tools and new storytelling formats. She also leads a significant housing renovation project and volunteers as a scout leader. Her work focuses on in-depth features, startup data analysis, and investigative stories, aiming to uncover the people and strategies behind companies shaping the future economy.