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Business Tampereelle arvostava vastaanotto Lvivissä, Ukrainassa
Read the story →: Business Tampereelle arvostava vastaanotto Lvivissä, UkrainassaBusiness Tampere avaa Lviviin toimiston vauhdittamaan Tampereen kaupunkiseudun yrityten Ukraina-toimia. Maassa arvostetaan Harri Ojalan mukaan sitä, että Tampereen kaupunkiseudun kaltainen alue toimii aktiivisesti yrityssuhteiden rakentamisessa jo nyt, kun maa on vielä sotatilassa. ”He suhtautuvat hyvin myönteisesti ja arvostavasti. Erityisesti jo…
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Demand surges for battery technologies at the core of Tampere’s industry
Read the story →: Demand surges for battery technologies at the core of Tampere’s industryText, 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…
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Children love the robot dog, seniors prefer the electric guinea pig
Read the story →: Children love the robot dog, seniors prefer the electric guinea pigPhotos, 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…
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Great games don’t grow in toxic offices
Read the story →: Great games don’t grow in toxic officesText 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…
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Ukraine’s Ambassador to Finland: “We must win the technological race”
Read the story →: Ukraine’s Ambassador to Finland: “We must win the technological race”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…
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Drone Innovation Hackathon kokoaa droonien kehittäjät kilpailemaan Nokia Arenaan
Read the story →: Drone Innovation Hackathon kokoaa droonien kehittäjät kilpailemaan Nokia ArenaanStartupit, drooniyritykset ja -ammattilaiset ratkovat 21.–23.1.2026 järjestettävässä tapahtumassa yritysten antamia tehtäviä. Palkintoina on 15 000 euroa, joka jaetaan haasteiden voittajien kesken. Lisäksi menestyjä voi valikoitua 17Techin kiihdytysohjelmaan (17tech.fi) ja saada jopa 40 000 € rahoitusta. Mahdollisuuteen sisältyy droonikehityksen asiantuntijatukea Ukrainassa…
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Pharma powering European innovation and growth
Read the story →: Pharma powering European innovation and growthThe air at Tampere University’s Arvo campus buzzed with quiet anticipation as large group of healthcare stakeholders gathered for the MET Research Days Industrial Pre-event: HealthAI & Digital Twins, organized by Business Tampere and Tampere University. The event brought together…
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AI, data and preparedness drive new directions in health research
Read the story →: AI, data and preparedness drive new directions in health researchText, 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…
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Plug and Play Tech Center pilots in Tampere
Read the story →: Plug and Play Tech Center pilots in TampereCooperation 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…
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EU funding made cybersecurity development possible
Read the story →: EU funding made cybersecurity development possibleAmid 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…









