Otaniemi Marketing
Otaniemi is known internationally for ICT thanks to Nokia, but it also boasts a host of other cutting-edge technology clusters, including mobility-based software and webware, as well as nanotechnology and microelectonics.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Companies, institutes and universities do world class research in a close-knit community that encourages collaborative R&D and commercial collaboration. Otaniemi also hosts multinational corporations like Nokia, Kone, Fortum, Neste Oil, Microsoft Finland and Nissan's Nordic HQ.
40 to 50 new hi-tech businesses are founded in Otaniemi and over 500 new business ideas invented each year. Otaniemi receives over 200 patents each year. For companies focusing on research and product development, Otaniemi offers office space with a wide range of basic services and extensive support for business development and matchmaking activities. Otaniemi is actively increasing the number of its international experts and already 100 international companies have set up operations in the area.
BUSINESS INCUBATOR
Technopolis Ventures offer incubator services with a simple, but powerful mission: to find the best technology-driven business ideas in Finland and help turn them into international success stories.
Technopolis Ventures is the largest business incubator and business development company in Finland, with upwards of 250 hi-tech and knowledge-based companies in their program.
MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS
Invest Tech Finland
Invest Tech Finland is a venture capital event that brings together in Helsinki the very best young Finnish technology companies from pre-seed to growth stages, leading technology-focused venture capital and angel investors, public funding organizations, policy-makers and leading academic thinkers.
MoneyTalksT Forum SPECIAL
MoneyTalksT Forum SPECIAL is an event for high-tech and innovation based companies and international and Finnish investors. The event offers venture capitalists and business angels a chance to meet interesting start-ups and follow presentations of pre-screened investment-seeking companies. It also provides a possibility to book one-to-one-meetings between participating companies and VCs.
MOST IMPORTANT WEBSITE OF THE REGION