R&D&I

Finland invests heavily in R&D. The unique infrastructure and support for research and development activities makes for a fruitful soil for innovation. Helsinki is Finland’s R&D&I catalyst – the Greater Helsinki region is the leading region in terms of R&D&I investment, workforce, research institutions and universities. Helsinki region’s citizens are the most educated and skilled workforce in Finland.

RUSNANO Invests in Global Leader Beneq

RUSNANO has invested 25 million euros in Beneq, the Finnish pioneer and world-leader in industrial …

A culture of fresh thinking, Life Sciences, R&D&I, Nanotechnology, Russia

Nordic Countries Lead World In Global Information Technology Report

(Arctic Startup) – The 11th edition of The Global Information Technology Report 2012: Living in a …

A culture of fresh thinking, ICT, Ecosystems and strongholds, R&D&I, Skills

AppCampus helps entrepreneurs to put their ideas into practice

Microsoft and Nokia to Invest Up to 18 Million Euros in Mobile Application Development Program …

Easy business environment, ICT, KIBS, R&D&I, Support services, Mobile

Greenhouse gas monitoring organisation to establish headquarters in Finland

The headquarters of the Europe-wide Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) will be located in Finland. …

Prime location, Cleantech, International accessibility, R&D&I, Skills

Three Greater Helsinki based companies in the most promising Nordic Cleantech start-ups list

Three Greater Helsinki based companies and 8 Finnish companies in total were selected to the …

Cleantech, R&D&I, Skills

Finnish startup Blaast taps operators in app race

(Reuters) – Finnish technology startup Blaast unveiled in January its first major deal, signing up …

A culture of fresh thinking, ICT, R&D&I, Skills, Mobile

Finland is a good place to invest; it has excellent skills and know-how

(but no-one knows about it)  Ten leaders and decision-makers from international companies operating in Helsinki …

Costs and taxes, Infrastructure, International accessibility, R&D&I, Skills, Support services

Hammerkit to boost its international operations with €1.25 M funding

Hammerkit, a Finnish cloud technology provider which opened an office at Liverpool Science Park in October …

A culture of fresh thinking, Design & Creativity, ICT, R&D&I, Digital content

Finnish diabetes technology company Mendor starts co-operation in the Baltic region with Mediq

Diabetes technology  growth  company  Mendor  has made a distribution agreement in the Baltic region  with  …

A culture of fresh thinking, Life Sciences, R&D&I

Researching impacts of design on business

The importance of design in business has also raised interest in the academic world. Different …

A culture of fresh thinking, Design & Creativity, R&D&I, Skills

Three Finnish Red Herring Global 100 winners

Beneq, Footbalance System and Microtask, three innovative Finnish companies, are among Red Herring Global 100 …

A culture of fresh thinking, ICT, Life Sciences, R&D&I, Skills

Eight Finnish companies nominated for Red Herring’s Top 100 Global award

Eight Finnish technology companies have been nominated for Red Herring’s Top 100 Global award, a …

A culture of fresh thinking, ICT, Life Sciences, R&D&I, Skills, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology