Erkki Aaltonen

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

Suomen Teollisuussijoitus Oy (Suomen Teollisuussijoitus) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Government of Finland founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Part of Volution Group Plc, Energent OY develops, manufactures and supplies ventilation machines. The company is based in Oulainen, Finland. The Finnish company was founded in 1982. The CEO is Karl Nieminen. Energent was acquired by Pamon Oy Ab from SopValm Oy on May 31, 2021.

SopValm Oy manufactures contract-based sheet metal and metal products. Its business is based on customer needs, quality of product and process design, and manufacture of the products. The firm uses a range of material made up of cold-rolled, (black, hot, electricity, as well as anodized aluminum galvanized ), hot-rolled, stainless and acid proof steel sheets, and strips. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Viitasaari, Finland.

Gasera Oy provides gas analysis technology for reducing air pollution. It offers formaldehyde air pollution and automotive evaporative emissions monitoring, as well as research for cleaner air. The company was founded by Ismo Kalervo Kauppinen and Jyrki Kalervo Kauppinen on December 7, 2004 and is headquartered in Turku, Finland.

VTT Ventures Oy invests in seed and early stage high-tech companies located in Finland. The fund mostly invests in spin-offs from the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland but it also invests in other companies developing technology originating from the Research Centre's research pool. It makes minority, controlling investments and also co-invests with other investors and takes a seat in the board of directors.

Part of Eurofins Scientific SE, Eurofins Expert Services Oy is a Finnish company that provides product testing and certification services. The company is based in Tampere, Finland. Eurofins Expert Services was acquired by Eurofins Scientific SE from Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy on May 22, 2018.

DIMECC Oy develops a platform for a co-creation ecosystem that is oriented towards breakthroughs.

Teknologiateollisuus ry operates as a lobbying organization for technology industry companies. It promotes the competitiveness of the Finnish technology industries and communicates about the diversity and significance of the industries. The company was founded on September 13, 1978 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

SLP Group Oy provides administrative and financial services for self-employed contractors. The company is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Onbone Oy develops medical casting and splinting materials for use in the fields of orthopaedics, traumatology and occupational therapy. The company was founded by Petro Antero Kirmo Lahtinen, Antti Pärssinen, Jari Juhani Salo, Matti Eino Olavi Vaheri, and Karri Airola on November 18, 2008 and is headquartered in Oulu, Finland.

Vaadin Oy delivers and builds Java based business applications for web. The firm offers Vaadin Framework, a Java framework for building web applications and also provides commercial add-on components and tools. Its services include training courses, user interface design, and proof of concept, project kickstart, theme design, scalability assessment and quality review. The company was founded by Joonas Juhani Lehtinen, Jani Laakso, and Jurka Rahikkala in 2001 and is headquartered in Turku, Finland.

Innovestor Oy is a venture and growth equity firm headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. The firm was founded by Tommi Äijälä and Antti Parviainen in 2014.

Prodeko Ventures Oy (Prodeko Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Tuotantotalouden Kilta Prodeko ry founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.

TactoTek Oy manufactures products that integrate printed circuitry and discrete electrical components into mass-produced three-dimensional injection molded plastics. Its technologies integrate flexible circuit printing, surface mounting electronic components, thermoforming, in-mold labeling and injection molding into a solution that enables mass producible three dimensional in-mold electronics. The firm's services include design optimization for in-mold electronics; tooling and fixture design; screen printing; surface mount technology; three-dimensional forming; injection molding; finishing; assembly and testing. The company was founded by Antti Johannes Keränen in 2011 and is headquartered in Kempele, Finland.

Mielipalvelut Oy offers support related to mental health. The private company is based in Helsinki, Finland.

Mendel Biotechnology, Inc. operates as a plant biotechnology company. It develops genetic and chemical solutions for a range of agricultural markets. The firm offers biofuel feedstocks, yield enhancement, flowering, drought tolerance, freezing tolerance, disease resistance, nutrient use efficiency, and cold germination products. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

RP Cap Oy is a Finnish company that provides freight forwarding and chartering services. The private company is based in Kotka, Finland. RP Cap was founded in 1995 and the CEO is Petri Lempiäinen.

The International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is a leader in publicly-funded research on maize and wheat and related farming systems. The non-profit company is based in Mexico City, Mexico. CIMMYT works with partners worldwide to increase the productivity of maize and wheat cropping systems, improving food security and reducing poverty. CIMMYT is a member of the CGIAR system and leads the CGIAR research programs on maize and wheat and the Excellence in Breeding platform. The center receives support from national governments, foundations, development banks, and other public and private agencies.

DuPont Pioneer develops, markets and sells hybrid seeds. It provides argonomic support and services to farmers and strives to develop sustainable agricultural systems. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Johnston, IA.

Radicle Growth Management LLC (Radicle Growth) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Kirk Lewis Haney. The firm is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Part of SAVIA SA de CV, DNA Plant Technology Corp. is engaged in testing for improved agriculture. The company is based in Riverton, NJ.

Cgiar System Organization is focused on closing the gender gap and enhancing opportunities for youth in food, land, and water systems. The private company is based in Montpellier, France. The French company's goal is to create a world free of poverty, hunger, and environmental degradation. As the world's largest agricultural innovation network, they work towards achieving this goal through their research and development efforts.

New Aurora Corp. provides communication software solutions. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Deliv, Inc. engages in the provision of same-day delivery service. It offers deliveries for small business and enterprise. The company was founded in 2012 by Daphne Carmeli and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

Linqia, Inc. develops a marketing platform which connects community managers with brands. Its platform makes it easy for community leaders to earn money from trusted brands for sharing authentic stories. The firm works with trusted brands to uncover genuine, compelling stories for its network of communities. The company was founded by Nader Alizadeh and Maria Sipka in November 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus VTT Oy provides technology solutions and innovation services. It offers its services in the sectors of bioeconomy, health and wellbeing, digital society, sustainable city, low carbon energy, technology industry, business development, and research infrastructure. The company was founded on January 16, 1942 and is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.