AI-TIE project

AI-TIE briefly
AI-TIE objectives
AI-TIE in numbers
Partners
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Project team and contact information

AI-TIE briefly

The AI-TIE project provides support for business development and growth utilizing artificial intelligence innovations and artificial intelligence solutions. The main goal of the AI-TIE project is to support SMEs in developing and growing their business. During the project, companies will be able to utilize artificial intelligence to innovate their product and service development and deliver the outcome to their customers.

The artificial intelligence topic will be approached from the very basics terms towards industry-specific training, mentoring and accelerator activities. The project focuses on the clean industry and the welfare, social and health sectors.

Duration: 2021-2023

Partners: Haaga-Helia (main organizer), Laurea University of Applied Sciences (partner organizer), Finland’s AI accelerator FAIA ry, MyData Global ry, Helsingin seudun kauppakamari, Länsi-Uudenmaan kauppakamari, Itä-Uudenmaan kehitysyhtiö Posintra, Uudenmaan yrittäjät ry, NewCo Helsinki, Keski-Uudenmaan Kehittämiskeskus – KEUKE, Health Capital Helsinki, Terveysteknologia ry, Kemianteollisuus ry and Sailab MedTech Finland ry.

Sponsor: EAKR (REACT-EU) and Uudenmaan liitto

AI-TIE objectives

A new operating model will be built through an artificial intelligence innovation ecosystem, in which SMEs, large companies and other key players will work together dynamically to offer their products and services with the aim of business development.
Providing training, materials, and online content to increase the artificial intelligence skills of corporate personnel
The project’s artificial intelligence accelerators will create new intangible digital products and services based on the gathered data
Developing the skills of business advisers and SME interface experts to communicate the potential of AI when consulting with SMEs
An artificial intelligence at work webinar series is offered (right now only in Finnish)

AI-TIE in numbers

12

Communication and network partners

2

Artificial Intelligence Accelerator

19

Companies participating in AI accelerator

11

AI use cases generated by companies

31

Finnish companies' AI stories

3

Artificial Intelligence at Work Webinars

76

Participants in webinars

23

SME´s participating in RDI institutions' projects

31

SME´s launching new RDI cooperation

19

SME´s receiving COVID-19 support

Project team

Contact information

Partners

The project is implemented by Haaga-Helia UAS and Laurea UAS. The former will contribute with its expertise in entrepreneurship, business development and digitalization, and the latter in co-development and innovation ecosystems. The main project partners are Finland’s Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (FAIA) and MyData Global.

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