Urban Tech Helsinki

Welcome to the November edition of the Urban Tech Helsinki newsletter! ✨ In this monthly wrap-up, you’ll find: 🛠️ Details on the final push for our open call which ends this Sunday (must we remind you to APPLY NOW!: https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN) 🏙️ A new initiative designed to help startups collaborate with cities and lower business thresholds within the urban sector 🎯 An invitation to our upcoming flagship event, Startup Spotlight! Don't let us do the talking, read on below to find out more! ⤵️ #UrbanTechHelsinki #Innovation #Startups #newsletter

⏰ The clock is ticking... and this is an alarm you don't want to miss! When asked to conceptualize what Urban Tech Helsinki can offer to startups, it is often tedious to summarize since we work on a case-by-case basis to determine what works best for YOU! 🎯 Watch the video below to see concrete examples of what paths our incubator program opened up for founder of MobileKey.IO, Paul Westerlund! 📽️ As they say: you snooze, you lose! 💤 In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our free 12-month incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now; our call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #UTHopencall #MobilekeyIO

Have you seen our posted posters dotted around the office? Now you have! 😎 This is the last week of Urban Tech Helsinki's open call for our newest batch of startups, and these posters make your application process much less of a hassle; simply scan the QR code, read more about all the amazing benefits that we offer you, and send in an application! 🌟 If you need a taste of what these benefits are, let's take a look at them together: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. This is the last week to ensure that your application is locked in! 🔒 Learn more and apply now 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #UTHopencall #sustainableentrepreneurship

Who else better to tell you why you should join our incubator program than Leo Salomaa from Make a BIM? Having recently closed their pre-seed funding round with Kiilto Ventures, Make a BIM’s presence has been hard to overlook in the Urban Tech Helsinki scene… watch the video below to learn more about their experience with us! ⤵️ Want to be a part of our network with big players such as Make a BIM? In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our free 12-month incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now — our call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #UTHopencall #MakeaBIM

Let's end this turbulent week on a high note, with another Urban Tech Helsinki startup introduction! Meet Pekka Niskasaari from WasteLocker, a startup specializing in making sure that you know what your waste looks like, despite being out of side and out of mind. ♻ Watch the video below to find out more! ⤵ Want to be a part of our network with Wastelocker and other inspiring startups? In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our 12-month free incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now — our call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #Startups #UTHintrovideo #WasterLocker

Need a change of scenery from the Slush venue? Look no further! Sit back, relax, and let co-founder of ScanwAi Olli Tannerkoski explain why YOU should apply to the Urban Tech Helsinki incubator program! 😎 As a prime example of the synergies that are developed here at Urban Tech Helsinki, ScanwAi recently commuted all the way to India, where they were assisted by their peers at Cero Hero to enter their AI infrastructure maintenance technology into the Indian markets. This involved an exciting trip to the Goa Business Summit! ✈ Want to be a part of our network where you also can make valuable connections to branch out and grow? In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our 12-month free incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now — our call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #UTHopencall #ScanwAi

With Slush Week in full swing, the city has come alive with opportunities for startups to grow their networks and scale to their full potential. One of these is Urban Tech Helsinki’s current open call, which Aseem Shakuntal from Codemenders Oy, a startup from our previous batch, knows ALL about. Watch the video below to learn more about what startups can gain from our tailored incubator program! 👇 Want to be a part of our network with Codemenders and other inspiring startups? In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our 12-month free incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now — our call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #UTHopencall #Codemenders

☁️ Need something to brighten up a gloomy Tuesday? Worry not, Urban Tech Helsinki just dropped a new startup introduction! 🌟 Meet Lisa Theman, co-founder of lensor.io! Lensor aims to make nitrogen management more accessible to farmers globally; the use of this crucial resource is tracked through remote sensing and AI technology which both improves yield and saves time. 🚜🌱 🎥 Let Lisa do the explaining — watch the video below! ⬇️ Want to be a part of our network with Lensor and other inspiring startups? In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our 12-month free incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad –City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now — our call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #Startups #UTHintrovideo #Lensor

🚀 If you haven’t picked up on our shameless plugs yet, Urban Tech Helsinki’s open call is in full swing, and we want to make sure you’re ready when applying! 📅 During Slush week, join us for our Open House at our Maria 01 premises. This is a low-threshold event where you can meet the team, ask questions about our program, and get a feel for what we offer. No registration needed — just drop by! 🗓️ WHEN: 19.11, 9:30-11:30 📍 WHERE: Maria 01, Urban 3 (Building 3, 2nd floor) This is not the only opportunity to meet us during the Slush week. We’ll also be at the Aalto Startup Center booth during Slush. Feel free to find us there or book a meeting via the Matchmaking Tool (📲 contact info on our website). In case you missed it, we’re looking for early-stage, tech-driven startups working on sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Through our 12-month free incubator program, you’ll get access to: 🌐 Connections with key partners, including Helsingin kaupunki – Helsingfors stad – City of Helsinki, Aalto University, University of Helsinki, and Metropolia University of Applied Sciences. 🤝 Personalized coaching focused on networking, scaling, and securing funding 🛠️ Real-world testing opportunities and access to the heart of Helsinki’s startup ecosystem … and much more! 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to join a community that’s all about creating a smarter city. Learn more and apply now — the call is open until December 1st! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #urbantechhelsinki #urbantechopenhouse #startups #entrepeneurship

👋 Feeling sociable? Let’s meet another Urban Tech Helsinki startup! 🌳 Meet Hemmo Honkonen, the founder of WUUD! WUUD brings innovation to contemporary architecture with its embossed cladding panels, crafted entirely from wood. It’s the perfect blend of sustainable materials and elegant design—a must-see for anyone interested in stylish, eco-friendly construction. 🎥 Learn more about their product and its production from the video below! To browse WUUD’s available products and find more information, check out their website: https://www.wuud.fi/ or visit their Instagram profile @wuud_tm. 🚀 If you’re a startup working on urban development like WUUD, now’s your chance! Our call for the next batch of startups to join the Urban Tech Helsinki incubator program is officially open. 🌱 Join a network of innovative startups creating sustainable, tech-driven solutions for urban challenges. 💡 Learn more about the benefits of our program and how to apply here: https://lnkd.in/dHbbVmaN #UrbanTechHelsinki #Startups #UTHintrovideo #WUUD