Innovation ecosystem news
EIT Digital looks for activities for 2020
EIT Digital has launched the construction of the 鈥楨IT Digital 2020鈥 activities and accepts submissions until May 3, 2019. EIT Digital 2020 is aimed at entrepreneurial minds planning to launch a digital tech startup or product or to deliver entrepreneurial digital tech education programmes.
A record-breaking year for the summer accelerator
The student-led Kiuas Accelerator programme was organised for the ninth time. This year, the number of applications was higher than ever before.
Rid of routine coding 鈥 AI automates the construction of large information systems
A new technology under development will bring down development costs so much that complex systems can be built from scratch.
Startup community A Grid opened on campus
The Finnish startup culture helped A Grid's Community Manager Leigh Ewin in adopting to his new home country.
Friday finery
Perspectives can clash in a fashion company founded by a clothing designer, an engineer and a business graduate, but each of the trio has gradually learned to have faith in the others鈥 abilities.
FallUp inspired the entrepreneurial minds of 1700 students
Aalto Entrepreneurship Society organised Europe鈥檚 largest student-run entrepreneurship event.
Aalto University and GE Healthcare expand their cooperation
The areas of cooperation include healthcare data analytics and artificial intelligence as well as start-up activities.
Many Aalto Start-Up Center graduate companies display good growth
Over 3,000 jobs have been created by the companies that have graduated from the Start-Up Center.
Biodesign projects identify medical innovations for commercialisation
Combining the technical expertise of an engineer with the clinical expertise of a medical doctor can lead to the invention of the century.
Dare to dream big
Kyr枚 Distillery's story is like something straight out of a textbook for successful entrepreneurs. Mikko Koskinen acknowledges that the right timing was also of great significance, however.
Energy you won鈥檛 find elsewhere
Slush has phenomenal pull that stems from the passionate community of people behind it. For them, helping entrepreneurs is everything.
A marriage of sorts
Anna Ahonen and Katariina Lamberg own a design studio in Paris. These artistic graphic designers have grown as friends and entrepreneurs.
Apprenticing for a profession
Entrepreneur and angel investor Timo Ahopelto believes that Finland is experiencing a renaissance of entrepreneurship.
The mind of an entrepreneur
What is an entrepreneurial individual like and is it possible to shape such a person at university?
鈥淭he way we work is our most important innovation鈥
Innovation evangelist and pioneer Curt Carlson is a passionate believer of collaboration when creating new innovations.
Aalto Magazine focuses on the theme of global business operations
Aalto University Magazine 15 examines international business activities and related education in a changing global operating environment.