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Finland is ranked in the top 10 of best countries for startups in Europe
Startups attract US 600 billion in investment capital to Knights of #slush
Finland is ranked the 3rd most innovative country in the world – Bloomberg Innovation Index 2019
2018
- Espoo to become a forerunner in the UN sustainable development goals
- Finland is ranked in global top 10 in innovation – Global Innovation Index 2018
- Espoo Innovation Garden is selected as the most intelligent community in the world
- Aalto University selected in global top 10 of young universities
- Daimler sharing the passion in Espoo Innovation Garden
- Co-creation model between schools and companies gained success in innovation competition
- NASA searched for the most imaginative applications to aid sustainable development
- Professor of Wood Architecture Pekka Heikkinen awarded Espoo Ambassador 2017
- Saudi Arabian teachers to learn about Finnish education in Espoo
- Experiments in innovative learning expand in Otaniemi
- NASA searches for the most imaginative applications in Helsinki
- Samocat Sharing and the City of Espoo pilot kick scooter service in Otaniemi
- Espoo and Tieto testing artificial intelligence to identify service pathways
- Global study: In Hesinki startups are born global and won’t be left to survive alone
- LuxTurrim5G builds the key enablers for Digital Smart City
– Single 5G network based on smart light poles opens new services and business - Customer survey: the service centre and shopping centre complement each other
- Clean air to Helsinki Region
- Carbon emissions falling faster than expected in Espoo
- Espoo's long-term collaboration with Shanghai brings results
- Espoo remains the most sustainable city in Europe
- Carbon neutrality in district heating 2030
- Public service centre is a success: the millionth client visit in April
- A robot bus that is not afraid of snow
- Niittykumpu will be a modern metro hub - Lidl HQ brings vitality
- Espoo innovation School as a Service gains international recognition
- Are you a problem solver? It's time to start competing!
- School as a Service concept is the best Finnish school innovation
- Fazer co-develops solutions with start-ups in the Brainfood programme - first prototype ready
- Flexound HUMU is coming soon!
- Apply for Vertical health accelerator
- Educating Cities Award handed out to the Opinmäki residential community
- Knights of Slush events brought investors and startups together
- Kalevala Jewelry to announce co-operation with Moodmetric
- School as a Service pilot experiment declared winner of mayor's innovation competition
- Kera set for sustainable growth
- Sino-Talent Finland promotes employment for Chinese-speaking talents
- Funzi delivers much needed vocational skills to job seekers on mobile with Jobberman Nigeria
- Espoo opening doors for Finnish businesses in Shanghai
- Fortum and the city of Espoo carry out carbon neutral energy solutions
- Espoo Introduces an operating model for co-creation by schools and companies
- Robot buses in traffic in otaniemi
- Innovations, knowhow and joy of learning at Espoo Learning City Fair
- Markku Markkula receives the highest honorary medal of European engineering education
- Hello Tomorrow visionaries vote Teraloop to global top 500
- Espoo to ask about residents' views as a basis for the Espoo Story
- Creating a new kind of learning environment together in Espoo – Haukilahti Upper Secondary School moves to the Aalto University Campus
- Indoor air returned to normal level in schools with air problems with help of air purifiers
- New Smart & Clean Foundation puts Helsinki capital region at the forefront of clean solutions
- Angry Birds Movie flies internationally
- St1 begins the drilling of geothermal deep-rock wells in Otaniemi, Espoo
- Espoo's Opinmäki learning center wins international award for improving life quality of citizens
- Espoo to support a diverse learning environment at schools by adopting Google and Microsoft cloud service
- Espoo among the most sustainable cities in Europe
- The best student company in Finland is I'm Blue NY from Espoo
- Aalto University ranked 28th in the world among young universities
- Aalto University integrates all core activities at the main campus in Otaniemi
- Espoo Metro zone attracts commercial real estate development
- New Aurora school building to be the most energy-efficient municipal building in Espoo
- Helsinki Metropolitan Area at MIPIM 2016: Growing fast, connecting fast
- Espoo received an investment aid of 1.2 million euros to start using electric buses
- Free culture for people on low income – Kaikukortti introduced as a permanent service in Espoo
- Vertical Accelerator attracts international startups to its spring program
- Espoo Marketing Oy and Japan Innovation Network Sign Co-operation Agreement
- Espoo welcomes the geothermal heat pilot plant
- Espoo's longest bridge now lit with colour-changing leds
- Tieto to relocate its headquarters to Keilaniemi
- Area around Kivenlahti Metro Centre to be pedestrianised
- Veräjäpelto School Complex in Leppävaara to be designed in cooperation with future tenants
- Kera Challenge: How to transform an industrial park into a liveable neighbourhood?
- Check out how six Finnish cities – Oulu, Turku, Tampere, Vantaa, Espoo and Helsinki – grow smart together
- Promising results: St1's geothermal heating project approaching pilot plant stage
- Funzi's "About Finland" -mobile service for asylum seekers is now available in Somali
- Espoo to boost its marketing efforts: city-owned merger Espoo Marketing Oy launched, press release Nov 2, 2015
- Innovation Garden grown EntoCube wants to end world hunger
- Nokia Quja Startup Space - Ideal space for innovation
- Ideas generated an urban bicycle - anything is possible at Otaniemi
- Summer of startups: Arctos makes it easy to get out into the great outdoors