Partners

Aalto University is a merger of three major Finnish universities, the Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki. It focuses on fostering multi-disciplinary education and research.

GeoPool is a private independent geological consulting company for the exploration and mining industry in the Nordic countries. The mining laws vary between Finland, Sweden and Norway and GeoPool has worked in all of them and has a close relation to authorities within each country. The employees at GeoPool are exploration geologists experienced in the field, but also in permit related questions and legal issues. GeoPool links exploration-/mining companies, stakeholders, landowners and authorities.

Balder Consulting AB is networking with many service managers and IoT program managers, mainly in manufacturing and installation companies. Their expert areas are the business-driven Internet of Things development, service business growth from engaging a larger part of the organization in proactive service sales, and implementation in large, matrix service organizations.

DIMECC (Digital, Internet, Materials & Engineering Co-Creation) is an effective co-creation partner for strategic research, development and innovation, based in Finland.

The University of Helsinki is one of the best multidisciplinary research universities in the world. It is an international academic community of 40,000 students and staff members, operating on four campuses in Helsinki and at 17 other locations.

Semantum is a software development company founded in 2007. The company offers software solutions for modelling and simulation. Software development at Semantum is based on Simantics platform, the Open Operating System for Modelling and Simulation. Simantics is an open source software platform developed to accelerate the adoption of modelling, simulation, and other computational methods in industry and research. Semantum aim to enable new type of simulation business based on software components and services. Semantum offices are located in Espoo, Finland.

Savonia University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest and most versatile Universities of Applied Sciences in Finland. The organization of experts educates strong professionals in six different fields of study. Savonia UAS versatile Degree Programmes offer the students the opportunity to study as a fulltime student or alongside their job (Master’s Degree and specialised studies) or flexibly in the Open University of Applied Sciences. The campuses are located in Kuopio, Iisalmi and Varkaus.

KerLine is an innovative start-up and a spin-off company of the Institute of Organic Synthesis Photoreactivity (ISOF) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Bologna. KerLine founders have developed an outstanding experience in full-length keratin manufacturing and engineering. In particular, they set up a method for the chemical extraction of high molecular
weight keratin from natural waste of agrifood and textile industries. The unique properties of the extracted keratin allow its application in different technological fields.

Keliber Oy is a Finnish mining company with an objective of producing high-purity lithium chemicals especially for the needs of the international lithium battery market.The lithium battery market is growing worldwide as traffic is becoming increasingly electric and the battery needs of a number of industries are increasing. The long-term objective of Keliber is to produce 11,000 tonnes of lithium chemicals per year for the use of the growing lithium battery market.

A private, English-speaking campus university in Germany with highest standards in research and teaching following an interdisciplinary concept. With the aim to strengthen people and markets with innovative solutions and advanced training programs.