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Umbra empowers 3D graphics designers and engineers to create, optimize, share and view their designs in real-time on virtually any device. As the established gaming industry standard in graphics optimization for more than a decade, Umbra is now redefining rapid visualization for all industry ecosystems utilizing complex 3D models. Established in Helsinki, Finland, Umbra has offices in the US, EMEA, and APAC, supplying technology solutions to top-tier customers worldwide. Our mission is to be the first tool designers and engineers think about when visualization needs arise at any given point of a project's lifecycle. We intend to do this rapidly for any given content from any tool to any device.

Sólfar Studios is dedicated to advancing the medium of VR, forging new transformative experiences and leading you to paths unknown. Mission: We make transformative virtual reality. Just as a great novel, game or film can shift your perspective on life, we will give our participants access to visceral emotions within environments they would otherwise never have the opportunity to experience. We do this by coupling state-of-the-art Virtual Reality technology with outstanding artistic talent in our network to create unique, reliably impactful products. Company Overview: Sólfar Studios is founded by three industry veterans that have been working on the cutting edge of online worlds, games and virtual reality for over 20 years. Highly selective on talent and collaborators while keeping a nimble profile, we pride ourselves on an uncompromising commitment to the quality and impact of our productions.​

Startup Foundation was founded in 2012 by fifty-seven Finnish technology influencers, entrepreneurs, and investors. The foundation works to build the Nordic region towards a leading global startup ecosystem. Our grant applications are open all year - read more from our website. The foundation is the owner of Slush, Junction, The Shortcut, Dash and a shareholder in Maria01-startup campus.

Multilingual customer service with AI. Contact us at sales@transfluent.com or give us a call at +358 9 425 51272.

Recoil Games is a privately-held game development company focused on the creation of original entertainment properties for games and other media. The company's core expertise is in the development of premium console games that bring together adventure, gameplay and action in exciting new ways. Central to Recoil's strategy is also the use of deep story lines, engaging characters and immersive game worlds in maximizing the appeal of its properties. Recoil is currently working on the gravity-bending adventure game Rochard. For more information please visit www.rochardthegame.com. Recoil has offices in Helsinki, Finland.

Ardites Bangladesh Ltd. is a software development and IT enabled services company founded in 2007. Our core business principle is to produce quality software and IT enabled services with the slogan “Serious About Quality”. Over the course of time we have developed a range of solutions and gained ample experience in the software and IT industry. Ardites is working for its global partner like GroupBuilder Oy, Cubi.Casa etc and building their solutions together. Our plan is to continue providing quality services to the current partners and give the best onboarding experience for the ones from Global and Local . Client list, 1. GroupBuilder Oy, Finland 2. CubiCasa OY, Finland 3. WhiteningBAR, Japan 4. BigRoof, UK 5. Softengine, UK We are member of, 1. BASIS (Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services) 2. SheTrades Commonwealth Technologies we are using at Ardties, 1. Java (Vaadin Framework) 2. Javascript (Nodejs, React and React Native) 3. Database (mysql, sql server, mongodb) 4. Webserver (Glassfish, nginx, apache) 5. Virtualisation (Docker, K8s, Rancher) 6. Azure Cloud , AWS 7. PHP and Wordpress content management 8. Python, Odoo 9. Test Automation, Selenium (Java/Python) 10. Methodology Agile , SCRUM 11. DevOps Our services, 1. Software Testing Services 2. Web application development 3. Mobile Application development. Our products, 1. Application for the real estate builder, GBuilder is a BIM-based solution for the real estate builders. It can manage material offering, pricing and 3D modelling in web, mobile 3D and Virtual Reality. 2. Ardites ERP, provides continuously updated view of core business processes using common databases maintained by a database management system. It has Inventory, Sales, Accounting, HR, CRM and eCommerce interface. 3. Food takeaway app, own branded food takeaway app for the restaurants. Customer can scan QR code and install their app for the future takeaway.

IXI is redefining vision correction with the world’s first adaptive eyewear, providing seamless clarity wherever you look. Join the waitlist at ixieyewear.com.

Glue is a virtual collaboration platform for teams who need remote meetings to be as great as face-to-face meetings. Glue brings remote teams together to learn, share, plan and create. Combining the best in immersive 3D graphics, virtual reality and cloud computing technology, Glue empowers teams everywhere to maximize their collaborative potential.

Our vision is clear: We’re revolutionizing reality with hardware and software that let you seamlessly merge virtual, mixed and traditional reality – all with the clarity of the human eye. Our mixed reality and virtual reality products are available worldwide: https://www.varjo.com/products We are hiring: https://www.varjo.com/jobs/ Alert: Be aware of employment scams Varjo has received reports of scammers posing as our company representatives and conducting fake interviews via email, text, or Teams chats. Please note that Varjo never conducts interviews through these methods or asks for payment at any stage of the hiring process. Scammers may also attempt to collect your personal information (bank information, birth date, social security number, etc.). If you encounter this, please report it to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission or your local authorities urgently.

Some call you founders. We call you Superheroes. Seed stage VC investing in software-driven startups in Finland and the Baltics. Our initial tickets range from 100 K€ to 1 M€. You are never too early - just be in touch.

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