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Pioneering Europe 2020 Smart Regions – case Helsinki Region.” Tuula Antola, Director, Economic Development, City of Espoo. Finland is one of the most…. safest… (Fund for Peace, Failed States Index) least corrupted… (Transparency International) …countries in the world.
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Pioneering Europe 2020 Smart Regions – case Helsinki Region.” Tuula Antola, Director, Economic Development, City of Espoo
Finland is one of the most… safest… (Fund for Peace, Failed States Index) least corrupted…(Transparency International) …countries in the world. competative… (World Economic Forum) innovative… (Economist Intelligence Unit) Finland
Helsinki region 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Espoo Helsinki Hyvinkää Järvenpää Kauniainen Kerava Kirkkonummi Mäntsälä Nurmijärvi Pornainen Sipoo Tuusula Vihti Vantaa 8 3 10 4 9 12 13 6 11 14 1 2 5 7
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 Wellbeing Smart Digital Services ClimateFriendlyUrban Solutions CREATIVITY MEDIA DESIGN GAMING LIVING LABS RAPID PROTOTYPING NEW BUSINESS MODELS