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Oulu Capital of Northern
Scandinavia
Company PortfolioRising Stars from the Oulu ICT Ecosystem
Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2014
TeAM FinlAnd STanD 5F31 Hall 5
Oulu Capital of Northern
Scandinavia
Oulu is a real R&D powerhouse. The local ICT ecosystem employs 12,000 professionals, including 7,500 R&D specialists capable of developing an idea to product in 30 days. And the technology field is growing stronger. In the last two years Oulu has seen the birth of over 250 high tech startups. Take a closer look at these promising companies at MWC 2014, and see how Oulu’s expertise is evolving into something much more than the world famous mobile ICT.Oulu,
the R&D Fast Track in the North
Unleash Boogiemen to have your apps and backends done in no time. We help you to innovate and develop software solutions with competence amassed from dozens of demanding projects. Let’s digitalize your business!
Only the Best Talent at Your ServiceBoogie Software was founded by a team of elite experts that have been coding mobile and backend software for over 20 years. We employ only the best talent to provide world-class professional services. Major banking & finance, mobile handset, wellbeing, gaming and security players trust our services. Do you know Fingersoft, F-Secure, Tieto or MobileSpot? They are just a few of our customers.
Boogie SoftwareKasarmintie 15FI-90130 Oulu, Finland www.boogiesoftware.com
Kimmo KuusipaloDirector, Sales +358 50 482 1950skype: kimmo.kuusipalokimmo.kuusipalo@ boogiesoftware.com
Software Done Right & on Time!
Kimmo
CaddieON® automatically tracks your round of golf, shot-by-shot. It’s a personal caddie and real-time leaderboard on the course, and fun for after the game at home or on the 19th hole. Golf courses can use the player data to cut down operating costs and provide better services to players.
Making Golf More Interesting, Fun and SocialCaddieON® is a product of CaddieON Inc. The company was founded in July 2012 by a passionate golfer and a seasoned technologist. We are young as a company but the core team has a strong background in bringing consumer products to the global mobile market – over 100 years of experience combined.
CaddieON Moreenitie 11FI-90620 Oulu, Finlandwww.caddieon.com
CEO Tuomo Lalli+358 40 843 [email protected]
Focus on the Game
Tuomo
Capricode provides a globally proven smartphone and tablet management solution for enterprise use. Our software can be easily integrated to any third
party system and it is also patented in the US. We already have several channel partners in EMEA and APAC regions.
Over 300 Enterprises as CustomersOur core competence area is mobile device and application management technology. We are strongly committed to fulfilling the needs of our customers and our solution is designed to meet the highest standards. Our technology partners include notable players such as Samsung, HTC, and Microsoft.
Capricode Yrttipellontie 10 G 4FI-90230 Oulu, Finlandwww.capricode.com
Jonny KaarlenkaskiChairman+358 40 3012 300jonny.kaarlenkaski@ capricode.com
Control. Manage. Protect.
Jonny
Codenomicon helps you to build safety into your solutions from the start. We help you discover your software vulnerabilities, your dependencies of third-party software components, and what is happening in your network. With robustness testing, your product stability and safety improves. With actionable information, you control your software risks.
World Leading SafetyWe have over 15 years of expertise in network security and have pioneered several innovations in this area. Our customers include Alcatel-Lucent, AT&T, Cisco Systems, Microsoft, Motorola, Google, Verizon, Nokia Siemens Networks, Huawei, and T-Systems.
Codenomicon LtdTutkijantie 4E FI-90590 Oulu, Finland+358 424 7431 [email protected]/mwc
Ari KnuutiVP EMEA Sales +491 515 281 [email protected]
Is It Safe?
Ari
Creoir Ltd designs and develops customized mobile products such as smart watches, smartphones, sport computers, etc. to consumer brands. Our turnkey and design/engineering services (HW/SW) cover all phases of product development – from industrial design to manufacturing and after-sales.
Experienced and Recognized TalentsWe are mobile device professionals who have worked together as a team developing more than 50 mobile devices, accounting for hundreds of millions in global sales. Through an extensive local and global network of partners, we are capable of off ering full service for developing unique wireless device experiences.
Creoir LtdElektroniikkatie 8FI-90590 Oulu, Finland www.creoir.com
CEO Pekka Väyrynen+358 400 357 [email protected]
Brands Go Mobile
Pekka
Juha
Finwe off ers groundbreaking mobile sensing and 3D user interaction solutions, which take user experience to a new level. We create high-end mobile products applying the newest technologies, enabling customers to signifi cantly diff erentiate from the competition, add value to existing products, and speed up time-to-market.
Background in ResearchOur expertise is strongly based on research. In terms of multi-platform mobile R&D we have over 50 authored or co-authored scientifi c publications and patents. Our team has worked closely in international projects with Nokia, Intel, Texas Instruments, OKI, Kolor, ATEME, and Rightware, for example.
Finwe LtdElektroniikkatie 8FI-90590 Oulu, Finland www.fi nwe.fi
CEO Juha Kela+358 40 769 4061juha.kela@fi nwe.fi
Next Level of Mobile Interaction
Goodspeed is a revolutionary solution for wireless Internet access for people and businesses travelling and roaming abroad. Goodspeed is a mobile Wi-Fi service that offers you affordable Internet access on the go. The service is provided in co-operation with a global network of mobile operator partners.
Stay Connected Wherever You GoUros is the provider of Goodspeed. Uros was established in 2011 and the Goodspeed Wi-Fi service was launched the following year. Since then the service has grown to cover Europe, the Americas, Russia and China, among others, and is rapidly becoming the global solution for combating excessive data costs.
UrosTutkijantie 4 C, 2nd floorFI-90590 Oulu, Finland www.uros.com
CEO Tommi Uhari+358 50 557 [email protected]
Tommi
Freedom for People Who Travel
Haltian provides the most effortless way to design, develop and launch a high quality wireless product. We put the focus on craftsmanship, making sure the product stands the test of time.
Better Product ExperiencesOur team has developed electronic devices for the mass market as well as special purpose small volume devices, delivering over 50 launched devices and resulting in 1.7 billion sold products worldwide.
Our strengths lie in the seamless integration of beautiful SW and innovative high quality HW. We have world-class talent in mobile connectivity, from handhelds to M2M and cloud services. We guarantee friendly end-to-end service with the latest technical and business insights.
HaltianYrttipellontie 1 D FI-90230 Oulu, Finland www.haltian.com
CEO Pasi LeipäläTel +358 400 357 [email protected]
The Art of Visionary Engineering
Pasi
JOT Automation is driven by a passion to develop and manufacture test and production solutions for mobile devices, components, and electronics. We offer product platforms to solve versatile volume manufacturing needs in a most cost-effective manner.
No. 1 for Automated Production TestingBillions of mobile phones have been manufactured with JOT solutions since it was founded in 1988. JOT is a global partner for several industry-leading companies including telecom, automotive and life science industries. Our company is headquartered in Oulu, Finland, with global presence in 13 countries.
JOT Automation LtdHeadquartersElektroniikkatie 17FI-90590 Oulu, Finlandwww.jotautomation.com
Lauri AntilaVice President, Marketing & Business Development+358 40 5222 333lauri.antila@ jotautomation.com
For Better Smart Products
Lauri
Lewel Group is your one-stop product development partner. We provide all the necessary services from concepts to development, launch and after-sales. We specialize in life science products, wireless and industrial solutions.
Services Turning Ideas into Successful ProductsLewel Group is home to nearly 100 R&D professionals. Our experience from over 25 years of developing cutting-edge products converts into cost-efficiency and reliability. Our customers range from playground equipment manufacturers to medical technology companies and globally significant players in such different fields as Telekom Deutschland and GE Healthcare.
Lewel GroupElektroniikkatie 10 FI-90590 Oulu, Finlandwww.lewelgroup.com
CEO Jukka Kangas+358 46 851 0208jukka.kangas@ lewelgroup.com
Excellence in Every Step
Jukka
The LoudBy Sound Case improves mobile device audio and directs sound towards the listeners without any extra boxes or cables. The LoudBy Sound Case enhances the audio quality and listening experiences to a new level. The LoudBy Sound Case is based on patented innovation (pat. pending).
A Company of Mobile Acoustic ProfessionalsThe LoudBy team is dedicated to enhancing listening experiences by designing solutions which add value for customers. A passion for customer satisfaction and better sound quality drives the team towards new, fabulous inventions and products. The team has long experience in designing and innovating mobile device audio solutions.
LoudByCMO Jukka Taskinen+358 40 545 [email protected]
For a Better Audio Experience
Jukka
The nurse is for the patient, not for the computer. From that point of view we develop and providing mHealth solutions for healthcare professionals. Our mHealth tools and solutions improve and optimize care processes and patient security by freeing up more time for actual care work.
Half of All Finnish Hospital Districts as CustomersOur main focus is on special healthcare. We have strived to familiarise ourselves with the operating processes of care staff and their daily challenges in the early phases of development, in order to ensure that our solutions meet the needs of the staff. Maybe that’s why our customers are extremely satisfied.
Medanets CEO Juha-Matti Ranta +358 44 566 4999 juha-matti.ranta@ medanets.comwww.medanets.com
Wireless Care, Human Touch
Juha-Matti
KAATO helps international companies to expand their operations in Finland. Our experienced high-tech business leaders help international companies to quickly establish and expand operations in Finland. By leveraging the technology and business understanding, as well as the personal networks of the KAATO members, we can offer unique value and speed to the set-up process.
We Speak the Language of Technology and BusinessMembers of the KAATO Community are seasoned executives with strong backgrounds across a broad range of ICT and business functions. Many are former Nokia leaders who have set up and managed Nokia’s sites globally and in Finland.
KaatoMarkku Lehikoinen [email protected]
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Executive Business-In Partner
Markku
Think BusinessOulu fi rst. That’s where you will fi nd the crucial contacts if you are looking for partners or want to establish your new business in Oulu.
Consider us as the city’s own business developer. We aim to create a business climate that supports entrepreneurship and boosts the creation, operation, growth and competitiveness of businesses in Oulu.
Our vision is to turn Oulu into the best region for innovative business in the next three years. Come and claim your place in the future – come to Oulu.
BusinessOulu, Invest in Oulu
Janne YlitaloBusiness Development Manager +358 400 999 [email protected]
Janne MustonenKey Account Director, ICT+358 45 675 [email protected]
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Oulu ICT ecosystem• over 300 companies• over 4 billion euros total turnover• 12,000 ICT jobs with 7,500 R&D experts• 250 startups in 2 years• idea to product in 30 days.