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EIT Festival - 2 October @Aalto

Welcome to the EIT Festival to discover EIT Innovation Communities in Finland!
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Aalto campus is going to be all about showcasing research-based innovation as the first-ever EIT Festival lands on 2 October.

EIT Festival brings together industry, researchers, entrepreneurs, and students (from high schools and universities) to network, learn, discuss, and co-create the future. Industry and researchers have a great opportunity to showcase their latest achievements in innovation and research, and to engage with students and entrepreneurs. Students and entrepreneurs can learn about the societal challenges Finland and Europe are facing, and build connections with companies and researchers actively solving these challenges. The festival offers various EIT activities throughout the day. The Research & Innovation for Sustainable Future Exhibition in the VÄRE building is the center of activities.

The EIT works on areas that make a difference to our planet, the EU, and its citizens: from climate, digitalization, and renewable energies to health, raw materials, and food, with manufacturing and mobility just starting up. EIT helps us meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

EIT Festival Programme

The EIT Festival is for you …

  • if you are concerned about our future of this planat and want to know more how Finland and EU make the difference;
  • if you are a technology and innovation enthusiast who believe in the power of science and would like to see how it has been used to get society closer in solving our challenges.
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For students

Join to the event and learn about the future trends and opportunities in education offered by Aalto and EIT Communities

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For researchers

Visit the festival to build your professional network and find opportunities to access support and finance

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For entrepreneurs

Come and explorer how your idea can have an impact: start a new venture or accelerate your existing one and connect to Europe's largest innovation network

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For business

Take part in the festival and find opportunities to access exceptional talent, innovation know-how and new market opportunities

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