Spinverse Consulting has been chosen by the National Technology Agency (Tekes)
to manage the five-year FinNano technology programme.
M.Sc., MBA Pekka Koponen,
Managing Director of Spinverse Consulting, will acts as the Programme Manager.
He has extensive experience from strategy and management of large international
companies as wells as commercialization and financing of enabling technologies.
Pekka Koponen has worked 14 years with Nokia, of which over six years in expatriate
assignments in Europe and Asia. .
D.Sc. (Tech.) Laura Juvonen from Spinverse
Consulting will act as the Programme Secretary. She has strong knowledge
of the Nanotechnology research field and methods
owing to several years as a researcher in the field
of computational physics in international projects
connected to Nanotechnology at the Helsinki University
of Technology.
The FinNano technology programme,
launched in January 2005, of the studies exploits
and commercializes nanoscale systems and phenomena
occurring on a nanoscale. The objective of the programme
is to increase the transfer of Nanotechnology to
the use of existing enterprises and ensure that Finland's
competitiveness in the domain of Nanotechnology is
reinforced and grows to become internationally attractive
for new business activity.
Spinverse Consulting offers
strategy, finance and partnering consulting services
and arrangements for the technology sector, specializing
on early stage technology commercialization.
Additional
information:
Spinverse Consulting, Managing Director
Pekka Koponen, tel. +358 40 545 0008 email: pekka.koponen@spinverse.com,
website: www.spinverse.com Tekes,
Senior
Technology Adviser Markku Lämsä,
tel. +358 10 521 5793
email: markku.lamsa@tekes.fi
FinNano –technology
programme website: www.tekes.fi/ohjelmat/finnano
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