Insta is an accelerator of secure digitalization with a strong background in automation. With a central focus on service design, software development, cybersecurity, and analytics we work with multiple global forerunners in maritime, mining, logistics, aviation, agriculture and the process industry. Digitalization involves leadership, people, business, and processes. Technology is only an enabler. Business goals are reached when technology is used to automate manual work, and to create new business based on data. We generate value to our customers in this interface. Whether assessing the current state, creating a digitalization roadmap, accelerating innovation, or providing high value product development services, Insta is worth your trust.
24 Rental Network
The biggest Car Sharing operator in Finland
24 Rental Network is focused on developing transportation services and information systems that complement these services. We work in active cooperation with smart cities and transportation providers for the benefit of a more modern and easy transportation environment.
Our first Car Sharing service 24Rent is the biggest one in Finland with a station based fleet of over 700 vehicles in more than 30 cities. Pay-per-minute car sharing service 24Go complements our product family with a service designed especially for urban needs with its floating fleet. Our 24Leasing enables longer leases nationwide.
Perille – Finnish travel ticket service
Perille is providing a service that improves both passenger experience and public transport usage. We have combined finding trips, searching timetables, comparing prices, and buying tickets in one place. In our service you can sort your trip based on your preferences, no matter if you value the price, arrival or departure time, speed, route, or even CO2 emissions. Perille is available on http://www.perille.fi
We see that with technology we can make the accessibility and availability of the public transportation so attractive that it becomes an option for private car usage, and our mission is to combine public transportation companies as one ecosystem to make this real – if a car driver decides to leave the car at home every 100th time, it generates some 70 million new public transportation journeys in a year only in Finland. This is our stake on sustainability.
Our time tables cover over 95% of Finnish inter-city routes, and we are increasing new transportation operators’ ticket sales whole the time into our service. We have also expanded our service to cover Helsinki – St Petersburg routes, and thanks to our partners’ strong backbone network, soon the service will cover several other Baltic Sea countries.
Citynomadi – visualising operations and interactivity on maps
Citynomadi visualises operations and interactivity on maps for urban and rural environment. Our speciality is wide scope of mobile environment, also the last mile solutions with a seamless outdoor and indoor positioning.
Our vision is to provide easy to use, customised, real time maps for any user segments. This will be done by integrating open data, prioritised data, IoT feed, crowdsourced information and artefact maps.
We foresee the purpose of the map use to become more and more individual and segmented according to the user groups and we have the answer to this request.
Unikie – software technology solutions for artificial intelligence and self-driving vehicles
Unikie is a software technology company providing software development services and developing software solutions for the technology industry. Core areas of expertise are automotive solutions, intelligent machines and industrial solutions, telecom and exceptional development resources.
The company’s leading project is Unikie AI Vision, a comprehensive solution for autonomous driving. It is a highly customizable sensor diagnostic software solution for self-driving vehicles and machines. Factory Parking demonstration shows the key idea behind automated parking.
The solution for advanced assistance and autonomous driving offers opportunities not only for car manufacturers, but also for heavy machinery manufacturers increasing safety, efficiency and accuracy in forest, mining and marine environments.
Unikie is certified to TISAX 3 level, which means that Unikie’s operations meet the highest security standards set by the European automotive industry. The criteria defined for the TISAX assessment level 3 concern companies that process highly sensitive product development information of their business partners. Unikie, founded in 2015, operates in Finland, Sweden, Germany, Poland and the United States.
Gofore
Making a positive impact
Our mission is to change the world for the better. We aim to radiate value for future mobility challenges using consulting, coding and design as tools to incite positive change. In 2017, we were chosen as the best workplace in Finland and the runner up to the best workplace in Europe. We pursue projects that have significant impact on both society and on the environment.
We help our customers bring new technologies from the drawing board into daily use. Our aim is to help organizations transform, stay current in the ever-changing environment and capitalize on new opportunities. We seek to build an increasingly functional and mobile future.
We are committed in helping our customers realizing digital opportunities. We have been accelerating versatile innovation projects within the transport sector in Finland. Whether it has been about renewing the traffic management ecosystem, enabling the switch to electric cars, transformation of global transport services or exploring the endless possibilities of Mobility as a Service. Our capabilities evolve and adapt continuously to match our customers’ needs – all around the world.
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences – Smart Mobility Innovation Hub
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Finland provides studies in the Helsinki capital region in the fields of Business, Culture, Health care and Social services, and Technology. We focus on innovation and applying existing research results in joint projects and close cooperation with relevant industries under five thematic innovation hubs, creating national and international ecosystems.
The Smart Mobility innovation hub provides expertise and collaboration to develop new technologies and service solutions to promote traffic, logistics and human needs. From 2016 onwards we have tested the electric automated shuttle buses on open roads in Finland and abroad.
Our staff is highly qualified experts. The innovation hub is linked to the Degree Programme in Automotive and mechanical Engineering, providing students project work possibilities. Our Workshop has created passenger vehicle prototypes such as the electric supercar Angelica and the biomaterial-based Biofore Concept Car. We develop and manufacture prototypes, demonstrators and concepts; perform tests and analysis services; consult in design, improvement and measurement projects; provide courses and knowledge.
We welcome partners, service providers, technology companies, investors and researchers to join us in the creation of smarter mobility to benefit users. Together with the users we design the future of smart mobility.
Tampereen Aluetaksi Ltd. (Taksi Tampere) – Your local taxi service
Taksi Tampere relays calls and concludes taxi service agreements in the Pirkanmaa area. We have been offering safe and high-quality taxi service since 1990. Taksi Tampere is 100% owned by shareholder cabbies. We have over 500 taxis and annually we provide more than 2 million taxi orders within Tampere and its neighboring localities.
During past few years we have put efforts developing new booking systems for customers. In 2018 we launched an application for B2C customers to make a taxi booking easy and free of charge. The app allows to pay for ride with your phone. The application also provides a price estimate for the trip you have ordered. You can save your favourite addresses in the app, and copy an old trip to create a new one. The app tells you when your taxi will arrive, and you can check your taxi’s current location.
In 2019 we developed an application for B2B customers to make the taxi booking easy and quick.
Sustainability is one of very important values for Taksi Tampere. We have demanded EURO 6 emission level for our cars from beginning of 2018. Sustainability is a value, where we will put more effors also during next years.
ITS Factory
City as a test area
ITS Factory is innovation, experimentation and development environment, where companies and individual developers can research, develop, test and productize Intelligent Transport Systems and Solutions. ITS-factory stakeholders actively develop different parts of autonomous transport, such as automated feeder transport services and their operation towards an integrated public transport system.
City of Tampere is active in developing and boosting sustainable services such as Mobility-as-a-Service, demand responsive transport, payment & ticketing, Parking-as-a-Service, eMobility, automated transport services, intelligent tram system and drones as part of integrated mobility. City of Tampere is also a forerunner in opening traffic data, both static and real-time.
ITS Factory has active Public-Private Partnership cooperation between members on all levels and dozens of R&D projects in national and international level. ITS Factory’s goal is to produce business-oriented solutions for ITS and it also wants to support standardization.
ITS Factory is an open research, development, testing and data sharing network for the members.
Vapaus.io – Carbon negative co-mobility
Vapaus.io provides shared mobility or co-mobility as we call it for businesses and real estate owners. We provide the solution on how to mobility can be both, more responsible and more fun. Currently, we serve businesses from start ups to multi billion euro corporations.
The turn key service consists of a dedicated fleet of ecological vehicles such as electric bicycles or electric cars, full service plan, insurances, software platform and full offset of the emissions. We are the first carbon negative mobility business in the world.
According to our clients, the key benefits of the service include emission reduction, cost savings with easier administration and improved employee experience.