Research and Development R&D

eFinland

E.finland.fi presents Finland as the technological heartland of Northern Europe providing accurate and up-to-date information on the Finnish IT know-how and Finnish Information Society functions and solutions to global audiences with all pertinent information focused into the single site.
The site is primarily directed towards international businesses, R&D organizations and, in general, to parties engaged and interested in the development of global and local information societies. E.finlanf.fi will also serve as an excellent tool for Finnish government and private industry representatives stationed around the world with a need to convey information on Finland's Information Society.

Finland R&D Information Service

The research community and enterprises have active networks in Finland. The R&D funding has been strongly focused to national research and technology programmes which have turned out to be productive and functional. The programmes are also open to foreign participants, provided they fund their own research. The technology programmes are co-ordinated by Tekes, Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation, and the research programmes by the Academy of Finland.

The Finnish Science Park Association

The Finnish Science Park Association TEKEL is a nation-wide cooperation network including all 30 technology and science parks in the university cities. The TEKEL parks promote enterprises implementing innovative research into business: to be seeded, to grow and internationalize.

Finnish science and technology information service

The Finnish science and technology information service Research.fi contains key statistics and other data on Finnish science and technology. There are also links for more in-depth information: statistical and other publications, documents and databases.This service is jointly maintained and developed by several authorities. A description of development of Research.