Boost Brothers

What Boost Brothers does

Boost Brothers Oy is a Helsinki-based construction management consulting firm founded in 2009 that delivers professional services across eight integrated lines: Construction Management, Coaching, Infrastructure Construction Management, Industrial Construction Management, Service Network Planning, Research and Development, Long-Term Maintenance Planning (PTS), and Sustainability & Environmental Services. The firm serves Finnish municipalities, government agencies, and select enterprise clients (including ports, transit operators, and energy companies) on building, infrastructure, and industrial projects, with named engagements at the City of Turku, City of Järvenpää, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Helsinki Port, City of Vantaa, Vantaa Energy, and Metropolitan Area Transport Ltd.

The firm's differentiation rests on a research-led methodology stack that combines Lean construction, BIM, Scrum/takt production, and proprietary frameworks including the Milestone Solution (milestone-based project delivery), DNA research processes, Real Option Analysis (recommended by European standards), and PTS for lifecycle maintenance planning. Boost Brothers operates an active academic research network spanning Aalto University, Tampere University, TU Munich, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Shibaura Institute of Technology, and MIT, producing scientific publications and supervising doctoral/master's theses. The firm has delivered over 500 R&D projects and 400+ consulting implementations for 100+ customers, advising on more than EUR 500 million of public procurements.

Commercially, Boost Brothers is a sales-led, fee-for-service professional consulting firm operating exclusively in Finland, with multi-year project-based engagements priced by scope and complexity. The firm employs approximately 50 construction specialists across offices in Helsinki (headquarters), Tampere, and Turku (opened March 2025), is privately held with no institutional investors identified, and is led by CEO Juho-Kusti Kajander and Partner Matti Sivunen. Recognitions include the Tekla Global BIM Awards 2016 (public buildings), Nordic Growth Certificate (2025), and Platinum AAA creditworthiness ratings (2018, 2020).

Name

Boost Brothers

Legal name

Boost Brothers Oy

Website

https://boostbrothers.fi

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Boost Brothers is a Finnish construction management consulting firm founded in 2009 that advises municipalities, government agencies, and enterprises on building, infrastructure, and industrial projects using proprietary Milestone, Lean, Scrum, and BIM methodologies, operating from Helsinki, Tampere, and Turku with ~50 specialists.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Management Consulting

NAICS

Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep) (IMAFAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Project Management & Owner’s Rep Services for School Capital Projects (EDAEABAN)

Keywords

• Construction management consulting
• Infrastructure project management
• Building cost estimation
• Public procurement advisory
• Sustainability consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Helsinki

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Fee-based professional consulting services for construction management, including project management, cost estimation, procurement support, and coaching across building, infrastructure, and industrial construction projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Boost Brothers is a Finnish construction management consulting firm that delivers professional services including needs assessment, project planning, cost estimation and control, design management, procurement, project management and supervision, project auditing, and commissioning facilitation. It also provides coaching, infrastructure and industrial construction management, service network planning, R&D, long-term maintenance planning (PTS), and sustainability/environmental services. The firm differentiates through proprietary methodologies (Milestone solution, DNA Processes) and research-based Lean, Scrum, and BIM practices.

Product overview

Boost Brothers is a Finnish construction management consulting firm offering eight integrated service lines: Construction Management, Coaching, Infrastructure Construction Management, Industrial Construction Management, Service Network Planning, Research and Development, Long Term Maintenance Planning (PTS), and Sustainability & Environmental Services. The company differentiates through proprietary methodologies including the Milestone Solution for project phase monitoring and DNA Processes for research-based consulting. Founded in 2009, the company employs 50 specialists and operates from offices in Helsinki, Tampere, and Turku. The services are delivered as professional consulting engagements rather than software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Construction Management (Rakennuttaminen) End-to-end construction management services including needs assessment, project planning, cost estimation and control, design management, procurement, project management and supervision, project auditing, and commissioning facilitation for building projects.
• Coaching (Valmennus) Coaching services that help project teams set smart goals, take effective action, and leverage new collaborative operating models to exceed client expectations.
• Infrastructure Construction Management (Infrarakennuttaminen) Infrastructure construction management covering project strategy, cost and quality control, procurement, safety coordination, project management and supervision, and project auditing for roads, bridges, railways, trams, ports, and other infrastructure.
• Industrial Construction Management (Teollinen rakennuttaminen) Industrial construction management services including project strategy, procurement, project auditing, commissioning facilitation, and impact assessment for industrial facilities such as energy plants and manufacturing sites.
• Service Network Planning (Palveluverkkosuunnittelu) Service network planning that analyzes current property stock and user operations, develops investment options, and prepares decision-quality materials including lifecycle costs and carbon emissions analyses.
• Research and Development (Tutkimus ja kehitys) Market, technology, and investment research plus development of new investments, products, and services, using proprietary DNA processes and an international academic network.
• Long Term Maintenance Planning (PTS) Long-term maintenance planning using modeling and automation, combining building condition, owner's maintenance strategy, technical lifespan of building parts, and emission impacts.
• Sustainability and Environmental Services (Vastuullisuus- ja ympäristöpalvelut) Sustainability partnership across strategy and practice, including assessments, roadmaps, calculations, and certifications such as ESG, LCA, LEED, BREEAM, YL, CSRD, GRESB, and SRI, plus sustainability reporting.
• Milestone Solution (Milestone-ratkaisu) Proprietary milestone-based methodology using pre-planned and agreed milestones to monitor project progress and help clients achieve quality, cost, and schedule targets in construction projects.
• DNA Processes (DNA-prosessit) Proprietary research and development processes that utilize the latest information and calculation theories, combined with Boost Brothers' international academic network, to conduct market, technology, and investment research.

Quantifiable outcome

• Järvenpää JUST project completed on schedule and within budget
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Aalto UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic research partnership for construction management innovation; Boost has published international scientific articles and conducted doctoral and master's theses in collaboration with Aalto University School of Engineering Department of Real Estate, Planning and Geoinformatics
• Tampere UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAcademic research collaboration; Boost has cooperated on Lean development in construction production course and published research through the university
• Technische Universität MünchenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational research organization partnership for academic collaboration in construction management
• Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational research organization partnership for academic collaboration in construction management
• Shibaura Institute of TechnologyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational research partnership with Professor Kazunobu Minami focusing on open construction, prefabrication technologies, and 200-year lifecycle perspective in building design
• Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational research organization partnership for construction management innovation
• Mestaritoiminta LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint development of new project delivery method for Kinnari School in Järvenpää; collaboration on construction management practices
• Tampere University (Student Collaboration)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBoost served as client for Lean development in construction production course where students developed improvement proposals for procurement phase using Lean tools

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AFRY: AFRY (formerly Pöyry and ÅF) is a Nordic engineering and design consultancy with deep Finnish roots in infrastructure, energy and industrial projects; it competes for many of the same public-sector and energy-sector mandates as Boost Brothers (e.g., Vantaa Energy, transport agencies) but at much larger scale.
• Sweco: Sweco is a leading Nordic engineering consultancy with a substantial Finnish operation covering construction management, infrastructure design and project services — competing with Boost on public-sector tenders while operating at significantly larger scale and broader service scope.
• Ramboll: Ramboll is a major Nordic-headquartered engineering, architecture and consultancy group with a significant Finnish practice serving the same public-sector building and infrastructure clients as Boost Brothers, though its portfolio spans broader services (environment, energy, water, transport) at much greater scale.
• WSP in Finland: WSP's Finnish arm (formerly parts of Pöyry's local operations) provides engineering and project management services in buildings, transport and environment — competing with Boost on public infrastructure tenders while leveraging WSP's global scale and brand.
• Ramboll Finland (former Pöyry infra): Ramboll's Finnish infrastructure practice competes with Boost on road, rail, port and bridge mandates (e.g., Vantaa light rail, Hailuoto Causeway, Turku tram), offering a broader service portfolio and global references.

Direct peers

• Sitowise: Sitowise is the largest Finnish-owned construction and infrastructure consulting firm, offering construction management, design, and digital services to municipalities, state agencies and private developers — directly comparable to Boost Brothers' core CM/owner's rep offering across building and infrastructure projects in Finland.
• A-Insinöörit: A-Insinöörit is a Finnish construction engineering and consulting firm offering structural, building services and project management services — a comparable mid-sized Finnish consultancy competing for similar building and infrastructure CM mandates from public and private clients.
• FCG Finnish Consulting Group: FCG is a Finnish consulting group providing advisory, design and project services to municipalities and public-sector clients — closely overlapping with Boost Brothers' public-sector building, infrastructure and environmental advisory work.
• Vahanen Group: Vahanen is a Finnish building services engineering and consulting firm focused on structural, MEP and renovation advisory — a like-sized Finnish specialist competing for many of the same building and renovation CM mandates as Boost Brothers.

Emerging players

• Granlund Oy: Granlund is a Finnish building services and digital consulting firm specializing in MEP, energy and lifecycle advisory for buildings — an adjacent specialist whose PTS/lifecycle/sustainability capabilities partially overlap with Boost's PTS and environmental service lines.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/BoostBrothersOy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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