About

Co-Creating Urban Futures

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Forum Virium Helsinki is the City of Helsinki innovation company. We co-create urban futures with companies, universities, public sector and Helsinki residents.

Pilot and co-create with us

  • Companies get to pilot their innovations in real city environment with real citizens.
  • Universities and research organizations are welcome to start project co-operation with us.
  • The City of Helsinki smart city solutions are available for scaling in our guide books.
  • Citizens can test new innovations by joining our volunteer group Kokeilujoukot.

Our key achievements

  • Helsinki was the second best smart city in the world in 2020.
  • We made the City of Helsinki data open among the first cities in the world.
  • New companies and jobs are created in our innovation projects, namely Sensible 4 robot bus company.
  • Mobility-as-a-Service model was born in Helsinkii with our help, especially MaaS Global company
  • Our innovative solutions are covered in the international media by The New York Times, CNN, The Guardian, Helsingin Sanomat ja Yleisradio.
  • Agile piloting as a city development model was started by us in Helsinki.

Forum Virium is latin and means the square of the power.