Finnish education apps: More than a game Business & innovationEducation Finnish education apps: More than a game Finnish expertise in tech and gaming unites with the country’s excellence in education to form a winning combination.
Ideas and money flow at Slush Helsinki Business & innovationEconomy Ideas and money flow at Slush Helsinki Our reporter sends an update from among the throngs of investors and startup entrepreneurs at Slush Helsinki.
Finns improve testing for rare diseases Business & innovationResearch Finns improve testing for rare diseases Blueprint Genetics, a startup that attended Slush Helsinki in 2013, may revolutionise testing for inheritable diseases.
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.
