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The European Marketing Confederation has expanded its network with the addition of MARK, the Association of Finnish Marketers, bringing Finland into its group of national marketing associations across Europe.

Christoffer has a rich history in the Finnish advertising and tech sectors. He spent over five years at GroupM Finland (now WPP Media Finland), including as CEO, where he transformed it into the country’s third largest media agency with a turnover of €100 million.

Finnish food technology startup Happy Plant Protein, a spinout from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, has raised €1.8 million in pre-seed funding led by Nordic Foodtech VC, with Butterfly Ventures and Business Finland also participating through a grant. The company will use the funding to further develop and license its patented technology. 

Helsinki-based startup In Parallel, has closed €2.8 million seed funding round from Lifeline Ventures with participation from Notion Capital.

Helsinki-based venture capital firm Maki.vc has launched Maki Fund III, a €100 million fund dedicated to backing founders building the next wave of industry-shaking deeptech and brand-driven companies. 

Collo, a Finnish technology company offering IoT analyzers for optimizing industrial liquid processes, announced a growth funding of €5 million.

The partners also intend to develop and operate new large scale offshore wind projects in Sweden and Finland through a joint-venture, and to bid for the upcoming offshore wind tenders in Denmark.

Onego Bio, a precision fermentation company, has secured €14 million funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Program and additional Series A investors.

Droppe, a pioneering Finnish B2B distribution startup, announced the successful closing of  €3.9 million funding round.

Basemark, the provider of automotive augmented reality (AR) software that enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to develop AR applications for their cars, has raised €22 million in series B funding.

Sooma Medical, the provider of effective brain stimulation treatments for psychiatric and neurological disorders, has announced its new growth funding of €5 million.

Videobot, a Finnish SaaS startup, has raised €2 million in seed funding from Finland’s Superhero Capital, Luxembourg’s Expon Capital Digital Tech Fund, and angel investors, Sweden’s Urban Gillstrom and Finland’s Ari Korhonen.

European media group Mediahuis is investing in the Finnish company Skenariolabs, a fast-growing start-up that predicts the future of sustainable real estate, based on data and artificial intelligence (AI).

Supremacy Games has announced the first mobile game developed in Finland that has integrated NFT (non-fungible token) functionality, Race Team Rivals NFT Garage.

The oldest brewery in the Nordic countries and the oldest foodstuff company in Finland has produced its beverages with 100 % renewable energy since the beginning of 2021.

Staples Solutions B.V. announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its business units in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria and Poland.

Cannassure Therapeutics, an Israel based developer and producer of innovative medical cannabis products, announces the singing of an exclusive distribution agreement with DannCan Pharma.

Finland oil refining and marketing company Neste has announced that it has signed an agreement with DHL Express, the express service arm of Deutsche Post DHL Group for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel.

F-Secure Consulting has become one of Amazon's few Authorized Security Labs (ASL) trusted to assess Alexa Built-in devices against Alexa Voice Services' (AVS) security requirements.

Nokia President and CEO, Pekka Lundmark has signed a joint UN Statement, UNITED IN THE BUSINESS OF A BETTER WORLD which was presented to the UN Secretary General

Valoya, the research driven manufacturer of horticultural LED grow lights has expanded its RX-Series line of greenhouse LEDs with two new models - RX500 and RX600.