Turku-based ArcDia International brings its medical devices to the Chinese market This deal gives ArcDia a significant scale advantage ArcDia focuses on the development of innovative products for the decentralized testing of infectious diseases ArcDia International Oy Ltd, manufacturer of the successful mariPOC® infectious diseases testing platform, has entered into an exclusive license agreement with……

The first Life Science Accelerator programme in Finland produced excellent results Over a period of two years, nine new companies were founded and the participating companies gathered over 4 million euros of financing Started with ERDF funding, the programme is ending but will continue in autumn 2019 with an improved concept and under the new……

Finnish company Gasera has raised EUR 1.7 million in a recently completed funding round Gasera is a manufacturer of air quality measurement products  This significant funding injection will boost the growth of the Gasera product business in global markets Gasera, a Turku-based technology company, has raised a total of EUR 1.7 million in a funding……

According to an enquiry directed to companies in Southwest Finland nearly half of the companies do not yet know how to utilize Artificial Intelligence However, 60% of the companies find the subject interesting Education, concrete examples and experiments to be realized in cooperation are among the top wishes of the companies Utilizing AI (Artificial Intelligence)……

BioTreffit and Health Tuesday event every first Tuesday of the month connects professionals of health and wellbeing locally and via web cast and on site in Turku In March the event introduced Business Finland´s new Smart Life Finland program and the Health & Wellbeing in the Digital World – Vision 2025 report The local part……

HealthTurku holds a Bronze Label for cluster excellence as part of the European Cluster Excellence Initiative (ECEI) HealthTurku is the only cluster in Finland to ever receive the label The benchmarking analysis covers 36 indicators inspecting the cluster The European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA) awarded HealthTurku with the Bronze Label for cluster excellence as part……

A new international Life Science Live event takes place in Turku in May 2019 Main theme will be artificial intelligence in healthcare, pharma and biotechnology Traditional HealthBIO Seminar is part ot the program Life Science Live 2019 is a new international event that brings together professionals from science and business in the fields of pharmaceuticals,……

European Space Agency funds space technology applied in non-space business Funding demands commercial potential Tehcnical risk is also required Do you have an idea how space technology could be applied in non-space business, but you are still uncertain about technical feasibility of your idea? European Space Agency has launched a call for technology transfer demonstrators……

The Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship (NOME) joins forces with the California Life Sciences Institute (CLSI) to give Nordic startups access to potential partners and capital The Nordic Mentor Network for Entrepreneurship is coordinated in Finland by Turku Science Park Ltd Finnish Tezted has been accepted to participate the Spring 2019 FAST accelerator program The Nordic……

The joint development consortium of maritime technology forerunners has invited the University of Turku to join them in developing the investment and operating efficiency of container ships.  The role of the University of Turku in the consortiumis to study different finance and business model options Sea and Maritime Studies is one of the six thematic……