Ecosystems

We bring together ecoystems, clusters and development service providers of Pohjois-Savo region to create a SuperEcosystem with national and international visibility and appeal. We also boost the revenue and market share growth by creating an operational model that supports both ecosystems and companies in their development and business growth intentions.

Business &
Entrepreneurship

Business Center North-Savo

Business Center is a service network in Pohjois-Savo with a mission to strengthen competences and international competitiveness of the region, its businesses and other organisations.
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Food &
Agriculture

Agri-Food Cluster North Savo

Agri-Food Cluster North Savo fosters development of regional actors in agriculture and food sectors to promote the vitality of rural industries. We build partnerships, share knowledge and experiences, and create project initiatives by coordinating and facilitating collaboration. The cluster is also linked to the food sector via Ruokalaakso.
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Water

Kuopio Water Cluster

Kuopio Water Cluster concentrates the research, development and innovation in the water sector in Pohjois-Savo and all over Finland. KWC offers a one-stop solution for rapid product development, testing and commercialisation services for companies operating in the water technology sector.
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Bio & Circular Economy

Bio and Circular Cluster North Savo

Bio and Circular Cluster North Savo supports the growth of businesses in the field by bringing together the top experts and services to develop technologies, products, services and business.
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Digitalization

DigiCenterNS

DigiCenter North Savo supports regional companies in their digital transformation journeys. DigiCenterNS operates as a Digital Innovation Hub that aims to create new business based on digital growth, expand international networks to the region and to establish a dynamic network of companies and digital experts.
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Health

Kuopio Health

Kuopio Health is an ever-growing, international community of entrepreneurs, seasoned business professionals, educational, medical and governmental experts who are dedicated to working together towards discovering and accelerating relevant ideas based on pressing human needs and ultimately transforming them into viable commercial applications.
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Enegry

Energy Cluster North Savo

Energy Cluster North Savo aims to improve the international growth potential of businesses in the energy sector through innovation, services of research institutions and product development.
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Machinery & Manufacturing

KesTech Cluster Savo

KesTech Cluster Savo provides testing services, product development projects and technological expert services, promoting regionally competitive businesses by means of know-how and up-to-date RDI environments with active domestic and international contacts.
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