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07.10.2020

What Uses Do Bio-Based Materials Have in Food Packaging?

Stora Enso is looking to make food packaging sustainable and biodegradable, by replacing fossil-based materials. Here are a few examples of what we are looking…

24.09.2020

Recap: What Did Our Second Cycle Bring to the Table?

Combient Foundry’s second Venture Client Cycle of 2020 was our first fully online cycle. The traditional milestone, Foundry LIVE, will have 16 startups presenting their…

22.09.2020

Check Out Our 3 New Business Opportunities with Stora Enso and KEKO

Today is the first time we are launching a third, end-of-year Venture Client cycle with entirely new business opportunities in material innovation and construction data….

14.09.2020

“All my experience comes together in Foundry” – Welcome to the Team, Sanni!

2020 has had new faces included in the Foundry team. Our newest addition to the team is Sanni Vilmi, who is joining us as a…

09.09.2020

What I Learned Working at Foundry

The Foundry team is a tight unit, meaning team members find themselves doing meaningful hands-on work from the get-go. Elina Sertti joined Foundry in Fall…

10.08.2020

Mark your Calendars: 3 Important Foundry Dates This Fall

Fall 2020 begins with the end of this year’s 2nd Venture Client Cycle. In September, the third global cycle will kick off with fresh opportunities….

26.06.2020

An Autonomous Transport Venture Client Partnership, One Year On – Interview with Applied Intuition

An autonomous vehicle simulation software and toolchain provider, Applied Intuition, met Scania, a sustainable transportation solution provider, at Combient Foundry’s Value Proposition Days last spring….

25.06.2020

Venture Client Cycle in China: 3 Startups Continue with Stora Enso and Tetra Pak

The first Combient Foundry Venture Client Cycle in China has produced three potential partnerships. We will be back for a new cycle this Fall. Check…

22.06.2020

Stora Enso & Wiiste Deploy Digital Wood Moisture Meter

A Venture Client Partnership between Stora Enso and measuring technology company Wiiste has produced the world’s first digital wood moisture meter. Having met at the…

05.06.2020

KONE and SHUTE Begin Collaboration on Predictive Maintenance

Last fall’s Venture Client Cycle participants KONE and SHUTE have begun their Venture Client partnership in April. The two companies are collaborating on research to…