New Ecosystem Launch in Vaasa - Ostrobothnia Finland

Our vision is to

• Increase people’s welfare through a flexible and transparent network on regional, national and international level.

• Bring together academia, public sector, industry and NGOs in co-creating human centered, smart, efficient welfare technology solutions in the region of Ostrobothnia. 

Our aim is to:

• To foster a collaborative innovation-friendly environment and take on joint research, development and innovation projects to create a strong welfare technology cluster in our region.

• To deliver high quality, cost-efficient, human-centered welfare technology solutions 

Working group members:

Vaasa Hospital District, Regional council of Ostrobothnia, City of Vaasa, Ostrobothnia’s Associations (POHY), Regional Federation of Enterprises, Åbo Akademi University, Novia University of Applied Sciences, VAMK University of Applied Sciences, University of Vaasa, Vamia- Vaasa Vocational Institute, YA! Vocational College of Ostrobothnia 

Ecosystem Coordinator: Tony Pellfolk, Development director at Vaasa Hospital District. More: https://www.vaasankeskussairaala.fi/en/vaasa-hospital-district/

ECHAlliance’s ecosystem page: https://echalliance.com/ecosystem/vaasa-welfare-technology-ecosystem/