Welcome to CREATIVITY X TECH X CITY!

16.1.2025, 10:00-16:00

Sofiankatu 4 C, 00170 Helsinki

CREATIVITY X TECH X CITY is a multidisciplinary business event aimed at raising awareness and showcasing the innovation potential of creative expertise as part of a broader RDI (Research, Development, and Innovation) ecosystem. The event also serves as a kick-off for bold, cross-sectoral collaboration that transcends traditional industry boundaries. At the event, tailored challenges will be launched by cities and companies seeking to initiate R&D projects with creative industry businesses, as well as startups from the fields of science, art, and technology.  

CREATIVITY X TECH X CITY

Preliminary Program

  • 10:00 Welcome
  • 10:10 Case Study: “A Friendly Sounding Hospital”
  • 10:25 Panel Discussion: “Creativity is a Key Element of Radical Innovations”
  • 10:50 Launch of the Challenges
  • 11:15 Ideation Workshop (Part 1)
  • 12:15 Lunch and Networking
  • 13:15 Ideation Workshop (Part 2)
  • 14:00 Selection of the Best Ideas
  • 14:20 R&D Funding Info Sessions
  • 14:40 Inspirational Talk
  • 15:00 Official Program Ends
  • 15:00–16:00 Opportunity for Informal Networking

More information about the program and challenges will be shared closer to the event.

Register for the event here.

The event is part of the Digital Creative Industries and Beyond group project, which provides a platform for strengthening collaboration and co-creation in the digital and creative industries. We offer concrete support and guidance measures to enhance the business operations and scale the production of emerging and internationally growth-oriented digital creative enterprises.

The project supports sustainable business, growth, and expertise within the creative industries by fostering the development, application, and adoption of new practices and solutions in businesses. The project is implemented by Aalto University, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, and the City of Helsinki.

The project is co-funded by the EU.

 

Welcome to CREATIVITY X TECH X CITY!

16.1.2025, 10:00-16:00

Sofiankatu 4 C, 00170 Helsinki

CREATIVITY X TECH X CITY is a multidisciplinary business event aimed at raising awareness and showcasing the innovation potential of creative expertise as part of a broader RDI (Research, Development, and Innovation) ecosystem. The event also serves as a kick-off for bold, cross-sectoral collaboration that transcends traditional industry boundaries. At the event, tailored challenges will be launched by cities and companies seeking to initiate R&D projects with creative industry businesses, as well as startups from the fields of science, art, and technology.  

CREATIVITY X TECH X CITY

Preliminary Program

  • 10:00 Welcome
  • 10:10 Case Study: “A Friendly Sounding Hospital”
  • 10:25 Panel Discussion: “Creativity is a Key Element of Radical Innovations”
  • 10:50 Launch of the Challenges
  • 11:15 Ideation Workshop (Part 1)
  • 12:15 Lunch and Networking
  • 13:15 Ideation Workshop (Part 2)
  • 14:00 Selection of the Best Ideas
  • 14:20 R&D Funding Info Sessions
  • 14:40 Inspirational Talk
  • 15:00 Official Program Ends
  • 15:00–16:00 Opportunity for Informal Networking

More information about the program and challenges will be shared closer to the event.

Register for the event here.

The event is part of the Digital Creative Industries and Beyond group project, which provides a platform for strengthening collaboration and co-creation in the digital and creative industries. We offer concrete support and guidance measures to enhance the business operations and scale the production of emerging and internationally growth-oriented digital creative enterprises.

The project supports sustainable business, growth, and expertise within the creative industries by fostering the development, application, and adoption of new practices and solutions in businesses. The project is implemented by Aalto University, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, and the City of Helsinki.

The project is co-funded by the EU.