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Aalto Startup Center’s startups and cases in Arctic15 2023 at Kaapelitehdas

Here are the 23 startups and cases from Aalto Startup Center’s ecosystem that are attending Arctic15!

Find us at Kaapelitehdas (Cable Factory) June 1st – 2nd and meet at our booth no.19, the over 20 selected startups and research cases from Aalto Startup Center’s portfolio. The tech, early-stage and research-based cases and startups are coming from our own Business Generator program, pre-business incubator program (R2B cases) and partner program Urban Tech Helsinki.

Don’t miss our workshop at room 1 “Aalto Startup Center From Ideas to Impact ® – The Proof is out there” on June 2nd at 11.00-11.50.

Warmly welcome to our workshop to hear more about how Aalto Startup Center, as part of Aalto University ecosystem, supports startups to flourish! During the workshop, we introduce our own renewed Business Generator program, pre-Business incubator program as well as ESA BIC Finland, where call is open until June 15th.
Tomi Erho, Marika Paakkala, Joel Takala and Kimmo Isbjörnssund will be there to answer your questions and to discuss how you can be part of our successful programs. The session will be facilitated by Kirsi Polvinen. If you are startup member, mentor, investor, VC or media. – Welcome and come and meet us!

 

Startups and cases attending Arctic15 from our ecosystem by program with their industry and innovation: 

Research to Business, pre-incubator program

Design.AI, B2B Software:

Design.AI leverages AI technologies and advanced analytics to bring about an enterprise-wide alignment on streamlining and optimizing the design operations. Read more.

SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

NoSore, MedTech:

Nosore is developing an end-to-end solution for pressure injury prevention which includes a smart sheet with a mobile interface. Read more.

SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being*: Our innovation prevents pressure ulcers and aids in the good health and well-being of bedridden and wheelchair patients, who are at risk of developing pressure ulcers.
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

HentoTouch, HealthTech:

hentoTouch is developing a wearable, non-invasive device that activates the neural fibers that encode gentle and pleasant social touch on the surface of the skin. The hypothesis is that this kind of neural activation could be beneficial in prevention of relapses in alcohol use disorders. Read more.

SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being*: Our innovation prevents pressure ulcers and aids in the good health and well-being of bedridden and wheelchair patients, who are at risk of developing pressure ulcers.
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

NPHarvest, Circular Materials:

NPHarvest’s solution converts wastewater nutrients into eco-friendly fertilizer. Read more.

SDG 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation*

 

Milliscan, Security Tech:

MilliScan is making the world’s most convenient people and mail screening system for the security sector. Read more.

SDG11  – Sustainable cities and communities*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

mTMS, HealthTech:

Indication-specific multi-locus true brain network transcranial magnetic stimulation is our core technology. Complete autonomy and remote control provide our customers a higher patient throughput and lower cost of treatment.

SDG 1- End poverty in all its forms everywhere*
SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being*: Our innovation prevents pressure ulcers and aids in the good health and well-being of bedridden and wheelchair patients, who are at risk of developing pressure ulcers.
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Soihtu DTx, Digital Therapeutics:

Soihtu DTx develops a novel digital game-based intervention for depression. The intervention intervenes directly with behavior through cognitive training, thus opening up a new avenue for efficacy that is not reached by existing pharmacological and psychosocial methods. The intervention, Meliora, aims to improve treatment access, reduce cost, and hasten symptom reduction.
Read more.

SDG 3-  “Good Health and Well-being”, which is directly linked to mental health*.
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Agate, Sensor Technology:

AGATE is set out to revolutionize why, how, when and where we take hyperspectral images and utilize this data, creating insights beyond the visibleTM in our everyday lives. Read more.

SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being*
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure*
SDG 13 – Climate Action*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals
 

Visentools, B2B Software:

The Visentools R2B project develops the concepts, designs, and prototypes of the self-facilitating application and symbolically explicit artifacts used for visual sensebuilding. Read more.

Goal 4*: Quality Education; by helping to make education more efficient
Goal 8*: Decent Work and Economic Growth; by enhancing teamwork
Goal 9*: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure; by enhancing innovation work
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Wuud, Biomaterials:

Wuud is a group of product development, commercialization and design professionals and researchers creating new wooden solutions for architectural cladding. Read more.

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure*
SDG 11 – Sustainable cities and communities*
SDG 13 – Climate Action*
 *Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

UCT-DC, Chip Technology:

Industry’s first ultra-compact transceiver in a small silicon chip, based on cutting research on graphene and Silicon photonics. Read more.

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure*
SDG 12 – Responsible consumption and production*
SDG 13 – Climate Action*
 *Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Business Generator, accelerator program

Arivin Therapeutics, BioTech:

Novel anti-virulence strategies to treat Antimicrobially resistant infections.
Read more.

SDG 3- Good health and wellbeing*. AMR infections result in 1.27 Million directly attributable deaths, a number that is expected to rise to 10 Million deaths per year in 2050.
 *Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

VitalSigns, MedTech:

Vital Signs is developing a connected and smart multimodal medical device which can detect and analyse several biosignals through skin contact. Read more.

SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being*
 *Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Robomed, MedTech:

RoboMed’s solution is directed to the need of non-invasive solutions for the biopsy of the intestine with a robotic capsule. Read more.

SDG 3- RoboMed: Our main vision and mission is to save lives, help human beings live safer and healthier by bringing advanced technologies into medical devices. This is targeting SDG 3 Good Health and Well-Being* for promoting well-being to humans and ensuring healthy lives.
 *Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

Lollet, FinTech:

Lollet offers easy and interactive virtual cards that allow both customers and businesses to stay connected with the least amount of costs and time.
Read more.

SDG 12 – Responsible consumption and production*
SDG 13 – Climate Action*
SDG 14 – Life below water*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Ethically+, B2B Commerce:

Ethically+’s solution is a SaaS enabled B2B Marketplace for Artisanal, Small and Medium sized businesses operating in the Jewelry industry value chain, from the mine to market. Read more.

SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure*
SDG 17Partnerships for the Goals*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

SpectroCor, MedTech:

SpectroCor has developed a reliable method to observe oxygen availability in the heart, offering a huge opportunity to improve results in open-heart surgery. Read more.

SDG 3.4*: Defines the targeted reduction of premature mortality related to non-communicable diseases by 2030, including the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

CUBE PLUS, Smart Furniture:

CUBE PLUS’s innovation is the smart urban bench which is a reliable and low-cost solution for the operation of urban management for citizens, which provides them with various facilities, needed by citizens with clean and free energy. Read more.

Goal 7- Affordable and Clean Energy*
Goal 11- Sustainable cities and communities*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

 

Urban Tech Helsinki, incubator program

Arctic Farming, AgriTech:

Arctic Farming is developing vertical farming technologies for the HoReCa and retail industries with future applications in the space industry. Read more.

SDG 2 – Zero Hunger*
SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities*
SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production*
SDG 3 – Climate Action*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Windaiar, Outdoor AR:

Windaiar is designing and developing an apartment listing app for real estate agents and their photographing teams and an apartment search app for apartment seekers. Read more.

Goal 11Sustainable cities and communities*. We promote and enhance the location based and localization based activities.
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

Remoted, Urban Mobility:

REMOTED is a robot vehicle operator. They operate electric and self-driving shuttles and buses to deliver sustainable urban mobility service and superior consumer experience to markets. Read more.

SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure*
SDG 11 – Sustainable cities and communities*
SDG 12 –  Responsible consumption and production*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Exaum, Grid Balancing:

Exaum makes grid balancing affordable and flexible to the transmission system operator to enable large-scale variable renewable energy adoption. Read more.

Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy* – Accelerating green transition
Goal 13: Climate Action* – Accelerating green transition
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

I/OVuo, Urban Mobility:

I/OVuo is based on Marine Positioning and Piloting Technology providing hardware and system as an ICT and digitalization systems to add value to maritime industry. They develop products related to the maritime industry, berthing aid systems, structure monitoring, and spm berthing module.
Read more.

SDG 9 Goal 9: Sustainable Cities and Communities*
SDG 14 Goal 14: Life below water*, in which with the better vessel traffic management we help to ensure the conservation of oceans, seas and marine ecosystems (by helping to prevent accidents with our monitoring system).
SDG 15 Goal 15: Life on land*
*Source: United Nations: sdgs.un.org/goals

 

Also meet at our booth:
3D-PiezoMEMS R2B project and Aalto Digital Creatives cases. 

 

For more information or questions, please contact:

Milla Kalliokoski
Project Manager and Head of Marketing and Communications, Aalto Startup Center
milla.kalliokoski@aalto.fi
+358 50 440 6428