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Finnish UDT Technologies
19.06.2024 · BLOG
Missing pieces of urban mobility - Alternatives for roads are in the making
If we think about the mobility landscape the novel ideas come through automation combined with something physical. Self-operating drones as a fine example. Ground transportation is being filled with autonomous cars and shuttles. Some companies present ground transportation in layers above the ground. One of the companies is Finnish UDT Technologies which is presenting a […]
Vapaus blog
24.04.2024 · BLOG
When Europe discovered Finnish mobility innovation…
The European Startup Prize for Mobility (EUSP) doesn’t seem to get enough of Finland these days. The Prize brings together EU institutions, multinational companies, national authorities, and philanthropists to jointly scout, rank, and boost Europe’s most promising clean mobility startups. In its 5th edition, the Prize recognized Finnish Vapaus among its Gold winners, a second […]
German city becomes frontrunner through sustainable software from Finland
14.04.2023 · BLOG
German city becomes frontrunner through sustainable software from Finland
Back in March of 2022 Vediafi and the German district of Warendorf began a joint pilot project. The aim was to further develop the Clean Vehicle Mobile application to fit the sustainable and operational needs of our clients. For this, two vehicles of the type VW Caddy were equipped with tracking hardware connected to the […]
13.03.2023 · BLOG
Autonomous Driving Industry Seeks Viable Solutions Amidst Economic Challenges
The autonomous driving industry has had a challenging ride in recent months; many of us will have seen a number of negative headlines about the industry and its future. The reason we see these headlines now is, at least partly, due to the ramifications of a challenging economic climate. In today’s economic climate – the […]
Vaisala Xweather road weather data
15.02.2023 · BLOG
Shifting to safer and more sustainable travel
They say a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. That adage never felt more appropriate than at this year’s CES. It certainly felt like I walked a thousand miles to see everything worth seeing at the world’s largest consumer electronics show. My colleague, Samuli, was delighted by the shift to sustainable technology at […]
ITS World Congress in Los Angeles
07.10.2022 · BLOG
A young researcher’s experiences from ITS World Congress Los Angeles
The 28th ITS World Congress was held in Los Angeles, California in September. I was lucky to be a part of this event by being a co-author in a conference paper I got to present there. Even having not visited the United States before I knew that the city planning across the pond is different […]
Woman and laptop
13.09.2022 · BLOG
6 Things Mobility Investors Want Startups To Know
Getting your ambitious mobility startup to where you want it to go takes a lot of hard work, smart decisions and rapid learning, but typically also a lot of capital. We asked from the venture capitalists themselves: how they decide into which startups they invest [...]
Growth Picture
08.08.2022 · BLOG
5 Tips On How To Attract An Investment For Your Startup
Mobility is one of the fastest-growing areas for new companies. Many are seeking to meet the sky-high demand for solutions that are finally made possible by technological advances in drones, energy storage, electric mobility and more. But what are the best ways to attract investments? Read the blog and read from Finnish mobility startups what they have learned about gaining investors' interest.
Woman charging electric car
20.12.2021 · BLOG
Energy storage is the new oil
We already know how to generate vast amounts of energy without emissions using solar power and other renewables. We just haven’t been able to deliver that energy at the right place and the right time. Read the new blog to learn, how the new wave of battery startups is finally changing this, and rapidly.
Logistics drone in warehouse
05.11.2021 · BLOG
Hottest Finnish drone startups 2021
The European drone market is forecasted to more than double from 2018 by 2024. For the companies in the field, this means they can grow their revenues without any change in their market share.  Read the new blog post to find out what are the latest developments and which Finnish drone companies you should take a look at [...]

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