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Professor of Circular Economy Ari Väisänen awarded for his collaborative research with the Finnish Defence Force. The research project developed highly promising 3D metal scavengers to remove metal residuals from wastewater.

Pitches by JYU born startups gave the potential investors an opportunity to dive deeper into the business ideas of the new companies.

PrecisionPhage was founded to support wider international utilisation of bacteriophages.

Changes in the Unifund Board.

WeeeFINer Oy provides solutions for circular economy and has developed a new technology for the recovery of critical metals.

Unifund Ltd, the investment company of the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥, has completed an early stage investment in cyber security company Binare.io, marking thus the first external investment for the startup company.

The Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ (JYU) and its investment company Unifund Oy have been building a cooperation network of venture capital (VC) companies. The University has signed agreements with two major international VC companies.

Howspace, a software company with origins in Jyväskylä and now one of the investment targets of Unifund, has gathered bridge financing of €1.6 million for international growth and product development.