Pioneering Europe 2020 Smart Regions – case Helsinki Region.”
Tuula Antola, Director, Economic Development, City of Espoo
competative…(World Economic Forum)
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least corrupted…(Transparency International)
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T3 Innovation TriangleA regional innovation test bed
Energizing Urban Ecosystem EUE Research Program
• 10 industrial and city partners
• Aalto University
• 4 years / € 20 million.
Heavy infrastructure investments
• € 5 billion in 10 years
The ”Innovative Cities” program, INKA
• A new development instrument for policy-makers involved in innovation, supporting a joint effort engaging both national and regional players. Period: 2014-2020.
• The goal of INKA program is to expedite the generation of new, major projects that are not only national in scope but which have an international dimension.
Helsinki Region Thematic areas for INKA
Smart Digital Services
Climate Friendly
Urban Solutions
Wellbeing
CREATIVITY MEDIA DESIGN GAMING
LIVING LABS RAPID PROTOTYPING NEW BUSINESS MODELS