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At Epicenter, we believe that access to menstrual products is a basic need that should be treated as such. That's why we're proud to announce our partnership with Herbox, one of the leading companies in the Nordics for menstrual care product dispensers, to provide free menstrual products in our toilets. Our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive and comfortable environment for all of ou...

Content strategist by day, multi-creative by night: Emmi Paunonen from Differo believes that creativity comes from self-acceptance and letting go of perfectionism. We had a chat with Emmi, and explored her journey toward creativity and her first-ever art exhibit, Good Enough, at Epicenter. Emmi Paunonen’s colleague describes her as a Renaissance woman - someone who is eager to try new things...

Epicenter, a leading innovation hub in Helsinki, and the City of Helsinki's Spouse Program have teamed up to support and welcome international professionals and their families in Finland. The partnership aims to facilitate the relocation process by providing networking events, working desks in the innovative community, and access to resources and networks of companies working in Epicenter. T...

Kone Voice UI is a research project that studies and tests how voice command user interfaces can be utilized in elevators. This innovative new technology allows users to control elevators using their voice. We are currently piloting it at our main elevator and would love for you to give it a try and share your thoughts with us. One of the main perks of Voice UI is that it makes elevator ride...

Digital commerce company Vaimo recently expanded its membership from Epicenter Stockholm to Epicenter Helsinki. We had a chat with their Country Manager Marko Rytkönen, who has been working at Vaimo since its first steps in Finland ten years ago. He explained how digital commerce has been embraced by the majority of companies in the past decade. Vaimo was founded in 2008 in Sweden. It has gr...

Did you know that only 2% of knowledge workers in Finland feel they are currently working in a perfect workspace? And that 81% of workers would consider turning down a job offer if the workspace didn't fulfill their expectations? We wanted to improve our understanding of what employees and companies think about the physical workspace and what role it plays in their motivation, productivity, ...

  KPA Unicon is a Finnish company that has been an advocate of clean, renewable energy since 1990. The company creates and implements new clean energy solutions around the world. It also upgrades existing production systems with renewable energy technologies and equips energy producers with innovative digital tools. The company aims to be at the forefront of the debate for clean ener...

Business Finland is the Finnish government organization for innovation funding, trade, travel, and investment promotion. Business Finland's 600 experts work in 40 offices globally and in 16 regional offices around Finland. Their latest initiative The Verge, happening at Epicenter Helsinki on November 30th, is a unique opportunity for international investors, companies, and startups to meet rep...

The motto of Cloud Nine is “digital experiences, made together”. With that they want to establish a deep and trustful connection with all their clients in order to build long-term sustainable plans for their digital presence. By combining smart technology with design and user experience they create value for both their clients and the end users. With a team based in Helsinki, Stockholm and Gda...

TEAMLABS/ started with the bigger mission to make the entire world a radical learning Lab. For that purpose, they develop diverse learning programs that are connected and designed for different profiles of both people and institutions. Today, TEAMLABS is part of a community of more than 2500 learners (entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs, innovators, educators, developers) that are in constant growth ...