Virena Ky is a consultancy for environmental, business and rural development, offering its services in person and online. Services include garden and yard design, area and route planning, and training in invasive species control. It also builds small, low-maintenance websites and online shops, and produces printed advertising and brochures. It was founded in 2002 as a sole proprietorship and has operated as Virena Ky since 2008. The founder holds a Master of Social Sciences (geography), a Horticulturist (AMK) degree and an IT support specialist qualification.
Business support and advisory services are aimed mainly at start-ups, micro-enterprises and associations. The firm helps with project planning, funding applications and project management. Training and mentoring focus on rural tourism business and digital tools for small entrepreneurs. Public-sector work covers all of Finland, while private clients are served mainly in the Joensuu, Heinävesi, Varkaus, Mikkeli, Lappeenranta and Kitee area.
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