SUCCESFULLY BRIDGING INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH

WITH 30 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

STARTUP SERVICES

We work as part of the startup commercialisation service for companies born in Tampere University. We offer a multitude of services for startup companies, including facilities provided by our subsidiary New Factory, operating in the Tampere Finlayson campus. Discover our portfolio of spin-off companies from TAU:

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Based on the assignment from TAU, we are also preparing a business accelerator for research- and industrial-oriented start-up companies where​ we utilize the long-term expertise of our subsidiary Innovaatio oy Uusi Tehdas. Read more:

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DOCTORAL SCHOOL

In the  Doctoral School of Industry Innovations (DSII), run by Tampere University, we provide a new way for companies to solve research problems critical to their future competiveness. At the same time, we advance the research goals of postgraduate students. DSII uses modern innovation platforms and social community.

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R&D PROJECTS

Company-specific, ​confidential product development projects, staffed with experienced researchers from Tampere Universities. Our project service solves the product development challenges specified by the customer.

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CONSORTIUM PROJECTS

Companies with common interests related to technology, business domain, processing chain or market sector work together to develop solutions and to obtain required research knowledge. We work as the organiser and coordinator of these effective and productive EU level programs and ecosystems. Read more:

ABOUT US

Founded in 1986, Tamlink Innovation-Research-Development Ltd (Tamlink Ltd) is the oldest technology transfer company in Finland. Tamlink Ltd is owned by Tampere University, the Industrial Research Fund of TUT, the City of Tampere, the Technical Society of Tampere and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. Our subsidiary New Factory, located in the Tampere Finlayson campus, complements the service portfolio.

OUR TEAM

Aino Luuppala

Communications Coordinator

(on maternity leave)

+358 (0)40 017 9685

Nea Alanen

Communications Coordinator

+358 (0)50 511 4541

Veli-Mikko Mäkelä

Project Manager

+358 (0)40 655 2121

Juha Leppänen

CEO

+358 (0)40 550 1516

Jari Erkkilä

COO

+358 (0)40 513 6917

Jukka Matikainen

Business Director 

+358 (0)40 533 6379

Virpi Nikkilä

Chief Financial Officer

+358 (0)40 509 0685

Jutta Kannisto

Project Manager

+358 (0)40 768 4214

CONTACT

Hermiankatu 6 A (5th floor) P.O. BOX 140,

33720 Tampere

firstname.lastname@tamlink.fi

info@tamlink.fi