Investors descend upon Slush Helsinki Business & innovationEconomy Investors descend upon Slush Helsinki Venture capitalists from around the world come to Slush Helsinki every November to find the best young companies in Northern Europe.
The Finns revolutionise construction Business & innovationTechnology The Finns revolutionise construction Kilometre-high skyscrapers or wooden buildings: Finnish companies are at the forefront of new construction technology.
Oulu startups pitch till midnight Business & innovationEntrepreneurs Oulu startups pitch till midnight Thanks to events like Midnight Pitch Fest, Finland’s northern city of Oulu is becoming known as the city of startups.
Finnish kiddie apps win youthful approval Business & innovationTechnology Finnish kiddie apps win youthful approval Companies in Finland, the land of Angry Birds and Clash of Clans, are making apps for young kids and their parents.
Finnish event gets women into programming Business & innovationTechnology Finnish event gets women into programming Rails Girls, a worldwide movement encouraging women to try app building and programming, began with one event in Finland.
Finnish ship showcases clean technology Business & innovationTechnology Finnish ship showcases clean technology The new cruise ship Viking Grace is the most efficient ship in the thriving Baltic Sea cruise industry. We find out why.
Crowdfunding with a Finnish sensibility Business & innovationEconomy Crowdfunding with a Finnish sensibility As the popularity of crowdfunding takes off around the globe, the Finns bring their own innovative worldview to it.
Forests support innovative bioeconomy Business & innovationBioenergy Forests support innovative bioeconomy The Finnish forest industry is focusing on sustainability with biofuels and new, amazing, wood-based materials.
