Startup entrepreneurship has became lately a super sexy trend in Finland. Some 400 new companies have been established by former Nokia employees, accelerated by for instance Innovation Mill – program[...]
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Spinverse in Search of Russian Start-Ups with Global Potential,
Spinverse participated at the Skolkovo Village Start-Up event May 26-28th as an official Conference Sponsor The gathering held in the “Russian Silicon Valley” Skolkovo in the outskirts of Moscow attracted[...]
Smart Growth through Research and Innovation ‐ Towards Europe 2020,
Industrial Technologies 2014 to take place in Athens Spinverse is proud to announce the third Industrial Technologies conference, which will take place in April 2014 under the Greek Presidency[...]
Okmetic to lead a 9.4 M€ EU-funded ENIAC project PROMINENT,
European partnership focusing on nanoelectronics ENIAC Joint Undertaking has granted funding for a project coordinated by Okmetic Oyj. The total budget of the “Processes for MEMS by Inkjet Enhanced Technologies,”[...]
Boost for bioenergy business through new research programme,
Sustainable Bioenergy Solutions for Tomorrow (BEST) is a new research programme launched by two SHOK companies, CLEEN and FIBIC. BEST is the first extensively cross-SHOK and genuinely joint research programme,[...]
Turning Finnish research into commercial success: Evaluation of the Tekes TULI Programme shows need to focus on results,
Finland has been criticized for its ability to turn R&D investments into commercially successful innovations. The evaluation of the Tekes programme “Creating Business from Research” (TULI) showed that the structures[...]
From Functional Materials towards Sustainable Economy,
Tekes Functional Materials Programme, coordinated by Spinverse, is renewing Finnish industry through application-driven materials research creating new multidisciplinary competences and basis for business. The intensive, target-oriented co-operation between industry and[...]
Unique opportunity to meet everybody in Russia’s start-up scene,
The start-up village event at Skolkovo 26-28 May, 2013 The start-up village event, arranged at the end of May in the Skolkovo village in the Moscow region, provides a unique[...]
Exploring the Chinese market – The appointment of Lauri Tolvas in Kauppalehti,
“I’m exploring potential clients and the local innovation ecosystem. That includes finding out what are the key players and institutions that finance innovative product development in China, and what do[...]
“Will Finland pay for innovations of others?” – Pekka Koponen’s column in Kauppalehti,
The European Commission is launching the biggest Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, Horizon 2020. Its budget of 70 billion for seven years is the biggest of its kind in[...]
