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Finnish Deep Tech Scene Needs an Ecosystem, Not Just Heroes

  • by Martti Asikainen

Finnish deep tech companies raised a record €1.6 billion in funding last year. The figure is impressive, until you understand its true meaning. Take away three giant companies and the year was quieter than usual.… 

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Is AI Making Us Confident Idiots? (And We Don’t Even Notice)

  • by Martti Asikainen

AI can make us more efficient, but research warns of a price tag. When working with AI, we overestimate our abilities, our brain activity weakens, and our critical thinking diminishes. The solution is hardly to… 

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Finnish Deep Tech Celebrates Record Funding — But Critical Gaps Remain

  • by Martti Asikainen

Tesi’s December study reveals a paradox in Finnish deep tech: while the sector celebrated a €1.6 billion investment milestone, the headline figure obscures a worrying decline in early-stage funding and ongoing commercialisation struggles.

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Finnish AI Region Secures Second Term with Top Marks from EU

  • by Martti Asikainen

Finnish AI Region (FAIR) EDIH has been selected to continue operations for a second term with excellent ratings. European Union continuation funding enables service expansion from the beginning of 2026.