
The spearhead sectors of Jyväskylä
The spearhead sectors of Jyväskylä are our regional strength factors. These are Sport and Wellbeing, Industry Renewal, ICT and Cybersecurity and Education Expertise and its exportation. We exert considerable effort in strengthening them through research, education and business activity.
Find out more about our spearhead sectors via the links below!
Sport and Wellbeing
Jyväskylä is the leading North European competence cluster of physical activity. It is the home to the most important Finnish research organizations and training programmes in this field.
ICT and Cybersecurity
The ICT and Cybersecurity sectors emerging from the trend of digitalisation, are one of the most rapidly growing areas of business in Jyväskylä.
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A good situational snapshot is a valuable measure of growth and helps companies to make the right decisions
The situational growth awareness project, coordinated by Business Jyväskylä, aims to build a model of creating a snapshot of company growth. Its purpose is to help growth companies make better decisions and predict changes ...

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THE “SPORT MEETS BUSINESS” EVENT ON MAY 10 FOCUSES ON THE IMPACT OF FOOTBALL AND SPORTS BUSINESS
The Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences of the University of Jyväskylä and the Football Association of Finland are co-organizing the first international football conference on May 11–12, 2022 in Jyväskylä. The conference ...

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Businesses can now jump start their innovation engines with the University of Jyväskylä and the Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences
The City of Jyväskylä has entered into ecosystem co-operation agreements with the University of Jyväskylä and the Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences. The aim of the new agreements is to simplify how companies and ...