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Text, photos and animation: Petri Kangas / Business Tampere The battery sector is gaining momentum across Europe. EU battery storage capacity grew by 45% in 2025, reports Reuters. Total installed capacity has increased tenfold since 2021, reaching 77.3 gigawatt-hours, according…

Photos, video and text: Petri Kangas / Business Tampere ”I would like to promote physical activity, especially in nature. Robots a bit like our Spot. Capable machines that people could take outdoors for hikes or even wilderness trips without them…

Text and photos: Petri Kangas / Business Tampere A snapped ankle during a basketball game in his early twenties changed the career plans of Dreamloop CEO Joni Lappalainen. Having just completed the Reserve Officer School, he had applied to and…

Text, video and photos: Petri KangasAdditional interview photos: Tapio Yliaho Ukraine’s Ambassador to Finland Mykhailo Vydoinyk considers winning the technological race essential for a favourable outcome to the war. According to Vydoinyk, it is crucial that Finnish and Ukrainian companies…

Text, photos, videos: Petri Kangas / Business Tampere ”LifeGlue Technologies has customers more or less around the world. Our estimate is that the market size, which is currently growing rapidly, will reach about 35 billion dollars by 2034”, says CEO…

  Cooperation between industry and emerging technology companies is being strengthened in Tampere. One possible operating model is the arrival of the international Plug and Play Tech Center in Tampere, as the first location in Finland. Startup Innovation Day Tampere…

Amid the AI boom and growing cyber threats, a Tampere-based company created a service that brings directive- and regulation-compliant security practices within the reach of small businesses. Without EU funding the project would not have been possible. The level of…

Taerosol, based in Kangasala, has long been known for producing technical aerosols. In recent years, the company has shifted its focus to a new market: the hair and cosmetics industry. A strategic change in direction, investments in technology, and the…

The European Commission has published this year’s work programmes for the thematic clusters of Horizon Europe. This is a unique opportunity for battery sector players looking to be at the forefront of future technologies and innovation. A total of €7.2…

Leading manufacturer of autonomous drones will develop camera technologies at the new subsidiary. Silicon Valley-based drone company Skydio today announced the opening of its Skydio Finland office. The leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, Skydio produces…