IBL09, Antti Vuorinen, Licensing assistant, Consumer Products department: 1. Why did you decide to work for Rovio? Rovio is undoubtedly one of the most interesting employers even on a global scale at the moment, so when the opportunity came up for me to step in I didn’t think twice about it. The international working…
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Finnish Startups Strive for World Domination at Slush
We had the privileged opportunity to attend Slush 2011 hosted on November 2nd & 3rd. The event has come a long way in past years and so has Finnish entrepreneurship. There was a real feeling that Finnish startups are making strong progress toward global domination. Of course Rovio and Angry Birds are setting the pace…
Metropolia Charity Elves call in the help of the Angry Birds as conflict grows
We reported earlier how the Metropolia Charity Elves have been working hard to organise a Christmas Charity Event to collect toys for children in need. However the digital marketing lecturer Scrooge McGreene has threatened to fail the team unless the achieve high results such as at least 70 presents under the tree and 100 people…
Slush Follow-Up + Travelling Salesman Event
I attended Slush Helsinki 2010 on Wednesday and Thursday and the team put on another great event. I was going to write a detailed follow up of the two days, however ArcticStartup have done an excellent job so view their post for a round up of Slush (click logo below). The impressive aspects of this…