Tag: Development
How Vantaa became my home
Vantaa is a rapidly developing part of the Capital Region, home for more than 237.200 residents. With more than 120 languages being spoken in the all the 7 areas of the city, no wonder Vantaa is considered an attractive and multicultural place by many internationals. With excellent transport
Get to know our International Talent – ph.d Anna Lenkewitz-Salminen
Today I had the pleasure of spending a couple of hours with one of the most beloved figures in the NGO world, Anna Lenkewitz-Salminen. Even though she could never imagine herself living anywhere else but Germany, she fell for Finland. ‘Pretty much after I came here for the first time (2011) to work
Get to know our International Talent Ekaterina Podnebesnikova
If you are active on LinkedIn, you might have read by now some of her articles from the ‘Inspired by Experts’ series. Today’s story features Ekaterina Podnebesnikova, a very determined young lady, originally from Saint-Petersburg, who came to Finland 3 years ago.
Connect & experience; How a startup nation is systematically organized and maintained
I had the honor to take part in a five-day learning program to Israel as part of a delegation of European ecosystem leaders. This program is part of the European Innovation and Technology Institution – and is organized by EIT Hub Israel, portfolio program: #connectandexperience.
Beta version of Vantaa's new website published
Vantaan kaupungin verkkosivusto on uudistumassa, tutustu beta.vantaa.fi-sivustoon ja vastaa kyselyyn.
StartupCities Málaga Summit 24th of November
9 StartupCities from 8 countries across Europe will showcase their startup ecosystem with the aim of exchanging experiences and generating new business opportunities.
Virtual networking event for companies and universities
Has your company considered cooperation with a university or university of applied sciences, but you’re not sure where to begin?
Vantaa nominated as the European Rising Innovative City
Vantaa is one of eight cities that the European Innovation Council (EIC) has chosen as the European Rising Innovative City semi-finalists.
Food ecosystem meeting June 17th, 14:30 to 16:30 online
The Vantaa Food Cluster together with Tarinapata Ltd invites actors in the food chain for a brainstorming and a co-development workshop to think of new ideas.
Network training offered for highly educated immigrants
Social networks play a crucial role to find a job in Finland! Often recruitment is done directly through networks without publishing the job advertisement