News from Aalto founder community | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1174747/feed News listing en Aalto Founder School launches in September /en/news/aalto-founder-school-launches-in-september Wed, 28 May 2025 09:30:16 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317029 at /en Startups are a major opportunity for Finland – the new Aalto Founder School aims to supercharge the ecosystem, says entrepreneur MÃ¥rten Mickos. Entrepreneurship Innovations doctoral education Press releases Kaksi ihmistä keskustelee sisätapahtumassa. Toinen pitää kansiota, ja toinen viittoo kädellään. PORT_2025 brings Aalto students together to tackle sustainability and AI challenges /en/news/port2025-brings-aalto-students-together-to-tackle-sustainability-and-ai-challenges Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:47:14 +0000 Kristaps Kovalonoks 1304133 at /en PORT_2025 brought Aalto University students together to tackle sustainability & AI challenges, fostering innovation and collaboration with mentorship from industry leaders. Entrepreneurship Studies Sustainability Technology and engineering University School of Business entrepreneurship hackathons Press releases Studies University Five people standing on stage in front of a large screen displaying information about their pitch. Revolution in EV battery recycling: New approach sees skyrocketing gains in lithium recovery /en/news/revolution-in-ev-battery-recycling-new-approach-sees-skyrocketing-gains-in-lithium-recovery Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:43:44 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1249251 at /en Energy researchers have developed a safe and environmentally friendly way to recycle the batteries used in electric vehicles Energy solutions Entrepreneurship Sustainability Technology and engineering electric cars energy energy technics Press releases Research & Art Valkoinen sähköauto latauksessa Apply ºÚÁÏÍø Digital Creatives pre-incubator programme 1.1.-14.2.2024 /en/news/apply-to-aalto-digital-creatives-pre-incubator-programme-11-1422024 Sun, 31 Dec 2023 19:52:52 +0000 Sakari Heiskanen 985271 at /en The application period for the fifth Aalto Digital Creatives pre-incubator program is open! Innovations Sustainability Arts and design Art and Creative Practices Technology and engineering Entrepreneurship Aalto Digital Creatives Aalto Studios Startup Center Press releases Blue background with abstract figures and stylized text Aalto Digital Creatives in front A new visual teamwork tool based on metaphors /en/news/a-new-visual-teamwork-tool-based-on-metaphors Mon, 20 Nov 2023 07:41:42 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 974336 at /en A typical problem in teamwork is an imbalance in participation – a few team members are active but not everyone's voice is heard. The Visentools project uses visual tools and haptic feedback to make workshops and team meetings more participatory and meaningful. The project is funded by Business Finland and has been piloted since May. Innovations Design Arts and design Art and Creative Practices Technology and engineering Research Collaboration Entrepreneurship Business Finland SLUSH meetings mobile applications strategy industrial engineering and management Press releases The Visentools objects enable people to tell stories with visual metaphors. From left: Thomas Tuominen, Janina Saarnio, Robin Gustafsson, Mikko Illi and Shena Saj. Photo: Susanna Oksanen. EIT Start-up stories: The expansion of Finnish start-up to France /en/news/eit-start-up-stories-the-expansion-of-finnish-start-up-to-france Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:38:20 +0000 Zoltan Javor 896151 at /en A Finnish start-up specialising in nautical mobility, Bout settles in Paris to take in the French market Entrepreneurship A Grid Aaltoes Design Factory EIT EIT Urban Mobility Star-up Center Startup Center Startup Sauna start-ups start-ups Press releases Aalto EIT Services - Javor Aalto Startup Center receives honorable mention in renowned award ceremony for adapting to the global pandemic /en/news/aalto-startup-center-receives-honorable-mention-in-renowned-award-ceremony-for-adapting-to-the Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:46:23 +0000 Anonymous 500966 at /en Aalto University Startup Center has received an honorable mention for its success of adapting key operations to be applicable amidst the global pandemic. Entrepreneurship Startup Center awards start-ups Press releases ASUC One billion and beyond: Extensive funding for change raised by Aalto alumni and spinouts /en/news/one-billion-and-beyond-extensive-funding-for-change-raised-by-aalto-alumni-and-spinouts Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:32:21 +0000 Anonymous 492671 at /en Reviewing the output of the first ten years of Aalto University’s innovation ecosystem Entrepreneurship Innovations Aalto Entrepreneurship Society Aalto Ventures Program SLUSH Startup Sauna entrepreneurship innovations quantum computer start-ups Press releases Slush Invention by a Finnish start-up speeds up coronavirus testing /en/news/invention-by-a-finnish-start-up-speeds-up-coronavirus-testing Fri, 29 May 2020 07:47:50 +0000 Anonymous 214951 at /en Xfold Imaging Oy, founded by researchers from Aalto University and the University of Helsinki, has developed a nanocoated glass slide that makes microscopes dozens of times more accurate. It enables the identifying of coronavirus from a sample up to one day earlier compared to current technology. Entrepreneurship Health and wellbeing Technology and engineering health technology Press releases SARS-COVID19 Triumph, embrace or offset? Entrepreneurs have different storytelling styles for presenting business closure /en/news/triumph-embrace-or-offset-entrepreneurs-have-different-storytelling-styles-for-presenting Thu, 16 Jan 2020 08:50:50 +0000 Susanna Rosin 180811 at /en New pioneering research shows that entrepreneurs communicate to strengthen their professional image and stakeholder relationships - and avoid blaming others. Business and economics Research Entrepreneurship communications entrepreneurship Press releases Graafinen kuva kuvaa niitä viittä tapaa, joilla yrittäjät viestivät yrityksensä lopettamispäätöksestä. Aalto University launches free-for-all online entrepreneurship course 'to make sure no great idea goes unpursued' /en/news/aalto-university-launches-free-for-all-online-entrepreneurship-course-to-make-sure-no-great Wed, 20 Nov 2019 08:31:48 +0000 Noora Stapleton 168476 at /en Starting Up is co-created by students and the European startup community and is a new contribution to open education by the country that brought Elements of AI to the world Entrepreneurship Studies Teaching University Aalto Ventures Program Aalto University SLUSH entrepreneurship studies teaching Press releases Studies University Starting Up Pic: Aalto University What does entrepreneurship mean for sustainable development? 3 distinct things, according to EU policy /en/news/what-does-entrepreneurship-mean-for-sustainable-development-3-distinct-things-according-to-eu-policy Thu, 16 May 2019 06:00:14 +0000 Katrina Jurva 116206 at /en Mixed meanings may muddy take-aways for firms and national governments Business and economics Global business dynamics Entrepreneurship climate change sustainable economy sustainable entrepreneurship Press releases Research & Art Researchers Salmivaara and Kibler European Space Agency opens a business accelerator on Aalto University campus /en/news/european-space-agency-opens-a-business-accelerator-on-aalto-university-campus Thu, 30 Nov 2017 07:26:05 +0000 Site Factory admin 49086 at /en Located at A Grid, the new centre for growth companies, the accelerator will give impetus to space-technology-based entrepreneurship in Finland. Entrepreneurship space Startup Center Research & Art Press releases Cooperation Aalto-1, launched into space in the midsummer 2017, is one of the satellites built by Aalto students. Image: Aalto University.