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Digital innovations have allowed the Finnish company to take the Nordic home cleaning market by storm.

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Freska brings home cleaning to the digital age

This Finnish software is designed to make your dog’s me-time more bearable – and help you stay in good terms with your neighbours.

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Digital Dogsitter teaches barking dogs new tricks

More and more Russian entrepreneurs are making Finland their business base and a launchpad into European markets.

More and more Russian entrepreneurs are making Finland their business base and a launchpad to European markets. 

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Finland offers a window of business opportunity to Russian entrepreneurs

In the past few years, Finnish technology company Unigraf has risen from financial difficulties to provide consumer electronics testing for electronics brands around the world.

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World’s biggest electronics brands use Finnish testing technology

An idea born on a holiday balcony is now spreading the joy of football to pretty much everyone, regardless of age, shape and abilities.

An idea born on a hotel balcony is now spreading the joy of football to pretty much everyone, regardless of age, shape and abilities.

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Subsoccer makes everyone a champion

Finnish manufacturer Durat makes durable, hygienic solid surfaces with a difference.

Finnish manufacturer Durat makes durable and hygienic solid surfaces with a difference. Not only are they made with recycled plastics, but Durat recycles its old products into new ones. Nothing goes to waste.

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Durat gives plastics new life in interior design

Finland’s Hibox is helping us get the most of the time we spent in front of screens, be it at home, on a cruise ship or in a hotel room.

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Hibox is under the radar but on the screen

Seeing the dire straits the world is in made the founders of Weekendbee want to do something about it – and help everyone else do so, too.

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Weekendbee gets out in sustainable style

A world-first application of machine learning is set to break Trueflaw onto the world stage.

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Trueflaw takes a crack at world dominance

This year’s Slush was a visual feast of light, colour, ideas and palpable buzz.

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Slush 2019 through a lens

Europe’s leading startup event has matured from a 300-person meetup into the engine driving a global movement influencing the road ahead.

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Slush 2019 has the future covered

Vuorensaku Guitars, a Finnish guitar company specialised in hand-crafted boutique instruments, is exporting tools for rock 'n' roll all over the world.

Vuorensaku Guitars, a Finnish guitar company specialised in hand-crafted boutique instruments, is exporting tools for rock ‘n’ roll all over the world.

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Vuorensaku Guitars are ready to make some noise globally

Fishing product manufacturer Rapala has reeled its way to the top of the market with an uncompromising commitment to quality and a hint of luck.

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Rapala keeps customers hooked

When was it that your dog was last vaccinated, and what was the name of your horse’s most recent antibiotic? Finland's Paulus won’t let you forget.

When was it that your dog was last vaccinated, and what was the name of your horse’s most recent antibiotic? Finland’s Paulus won’t let you forget.

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Paulus is the secretary for your dogs and horses

Finland’s Ultimate.ai is in the business of creating superhuman customer service employees.

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Ultimate.ai pursues the perfect marriage of man and machine

We Jazz is an ideas-first organisation freewheeling amidst the traditional standards of jazz events and records, while also shining a light for a new kind of entrepreneurship.

We Jazz is an ideas-first organisation freewheeling amidst the traditional standards of jazz events and records while also shining a light on a new kind of entrepreneurship.

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The sound of surprise that is We Jazz

New Finnish motorbike manufacturer RMK has raised one million euros to redefine electric motorbike design.

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RMK adds a touch of sci-fi to e-motorbike design

This Finnish specialist in clean air technologies, is growing fast as its electric vehicle and battery test solutions are entering markets around the world.

This Finnish company, a specialist in clean air technologies, is growing fast as its electric vehicle and battery test solutions are entering markets around the world.

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Proventia aims for a zero-emission world

These days natural cosmetics isn’t just for hippies. Finland's Flow Cosmetics has seen the change and been a trailblazer in the growing industry.

These days, natural cosmetics aren’t just for hippies. Finland’s Flow Cosmetics has seen the change and been a trailblazer in the growing industry.

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Flow Cosmetics spreads nature from head to toe

The founders of Innovation House have channelled their passion for work into kindling and preserving it in others.

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Co-working is co-caring at Innovation House

Plenty of eco-friendly raw materials are bubbling under the surface of the fashion industry, and Finland’s Cuitu wants to find use and users for them.

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Cuitu shines a light on innovative fashion

To motivate people to buy electric vehicles you need to make charging readily available and hassle-free. Finnish startup eChargie has made this its mission.

To motivate people to buy electric vehicles, you need to make charging readily available and hassle-free. Finnish startup eChargie has made this its mission.

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eChargie electrifies e-vehicle charging business

The thirst for drinks with less alcohol is growing, whilst wines are becoming stronger and stronger. Finland's WineMill solves the riddle with science.

The thirst for drinks with less alcohol is growing, whilst wines are becoming stronger and stronger. Finland’s WineMill solves the riddle with science.

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WineMill finetunes wine for all tastes

Technology has outrun the human capacity to think of ways to use it. It is no longer just a question of what can it do but also what can we do with it. These are questions Futurice has been answering for the past 18 years.

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Futurice makes sure digital is humane to humans

Like online dating but for meeting like-minded startup enthusiasts, Founder2be doesn’t want ideas to be left on the shelf just for the lack of a partner.

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Founder2be joins the dots between visions and visionaries

Boosted by big names and a massively successful kickstarter campaign, Finnish Rens aims to become the favourite brand of all sustainable fashionistas.

Boosted by big names and a massively successful Kickstarter campaign, Finland’s Rens aims to become the favourite brand of all sustainable fashionistas.

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Rens makes you wear your morning coffee

Tampere-based Neuro Event Labs has developed a one-of-a-kind, accurate and cost-effective way to monitor epileptic patients in and outside the hospital.

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Neuro Event Labs reduces guesswork in neurology

Would you be more likely to recycle if your bin was a most beautiful thing? Finland's Niimaar turned the mundane chore into a functional piece of sustainable design.

Would you be more likely to recycle if your rubbish bin was a most beautiful thing? Finland’s Niimaar has changed the nature of the chore with a functional piece of sustainable design.

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Niimaar is all future and zero waste

Finland’s Futureplay Games prides itself on making the right games at the right time.

Future-proof innovations emerge from Finland

Finland works to retain its international talent

International talents boost innovation and problem-solving

Slush 2021 paves the way for a better future through innovative ideas

Future-proof innovations emerge from Finland

Slush 2021 paves the way for a better future through innovative ideas

Finland works to retain its international talent

Finland helps cruise sector find its sea legs after COVID-19

International talents boost innovation and problem-solving

Elderly care finds solutions in digital