Partnership with companies for green and deep tech

Creating smarter cities
through partnerships

Partner with us to develop and scale smart city solutions

Are you looking to gain valuable insights into smart city development or expand your business in this rapidly growing sector? Let’s collaborate to shape the future of sustainable and smart cities — locally and globally.

Whether you’re an established smart city company, developing deep tech and green tech solutions, or launching your first product, we offer collaboration opportunities that accelerate your growth and impact.

Pilot your products & expand your product portfolio
Test and validate your solutions in real-world environments together with cities and our research teams as part of joint pilot projects. We provide technical expertise and hands-on development support to help bring novel research-based products to market.

Expert advisory & product development
Use the knowledge of leading experts in energy systems, mobility, data governance, environmental psychology, and urban sustainability to guide your product strategy and development.

Co-develop with researchers
Collaborate with our interdisciplinary R&D teams to refine your technologies and co-create smarter, more sustainable solutions.

Scale with confidence
Leverage our business development services, scale-up programs, and international network to grow your solution and reach new markets.

Let’s shape the future of sustainable and smart cities together.

Ready to collaborate? Contact us to get started.

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smart solutions for commercialization, licensing, and portfolio expansion

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active commercialization partners

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upcoming pilot projects in 2024-2025 to create new solutions

Explore our tech solutions designed to drive urban innovation

Partnering with leading researchers and cities, we offer technologies and advisory that could enhance and expand your product and service portfolio. Discover how these novel solutions can open new business opportunities and keep you ahead in the smart city market.

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Become a commercialization partner

Partner with us to bring novel smart city services and tools to market, helping cities become smarter, more sustainable, and more efficient urban environments.

International
collaboration projects

We are already collaborating with experts from Germany, Poland, Latvia, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Ukraine, and several other countries.

Explore our international projects and let us know if you have any interest in applying to international projects together.

NetZeroCities
Urban Air Mobility
Indoor Air Quality
data sharing
FinEst Twins project

What's new?

Los Angeles, California, USA
News
July 16, 2025
Meet Austin: Stanford sustainability leader by day, 3D time traveler by night
News
Pilot projects
June 17, 2025
CitySense turns public vehicles into moving data collectors
Environment
News
June 06, 2025
Evaluating Transferability of the Digital Marketplace: Estonian Perspective
News
Pilot projects
May 29, 2025
Six new pilots tackle real-world challenges in Helsinki
Events
News
April 28, 2025
Reigniting an Open, Bold & Collaborative European Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions
Los Angeles, California, USA
News
July 16, 2025
Meet Austin: Stanford sustainability leader by day, 3D time traveler by night
News
Pilot projects
June 17, 2025
CitySense turns public vehicles into moving data collectors
Environment
News
June 06, 2025
Evaluating Transferability of the Digital Marketplace: Estonian Perspective
News
Pilot projects
May 29, 2025
Six new pilots tackle real-world challenges in Helsinki
Events
News
April 28, 2025
Reigniting an Open, Bold & Collaborative European Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions
Events
News
April 28, 2025
Reigniting an Open, Bold & Collaborative European Digital Economy Amidst €200bn AI Ambitions
Data
Events
News
April 14, 2025
Seminar: Increasing Digitalisation Awareness and Readiness of Estonian Communities
Smart City Exchange Forum 2025
Events
Governance
Urban analytics & data
April 10, 2025
A smart city is a collaborative city
Urban Innovators Meetup by FinEst Centre
Events
News
May 21, 2024
Urban Innovators Meetup: Greater impact leads to higher returns
EU Regions Week workshop_urban regeneration
Events
News
September 05, 2023
EU Regions Week: Engaging communities for urban regeneration
Smart City Challenge 2024 finalists
News
Smart City Challenge
January 07, 2025
Meet the Six Finalists of Smart City Challenge 2024
Smart City Solutions workshop
News
Smart City Challenge
September 26, 2024
Next steps for Smart City Challenge 2024 pilot project proposal
urban challenges
Pilot projects
Smart City Challenge
June 04, 2024
Discover and solve: Urban challenges awaiting solution ideas
Smart City Challenge 2023 preparing smart city pilot projects proposals
News
Smart City Challenge
April 25, 2024
Smart City Challenge 2023 finalists gaining tips for final proposals
News
Smart City Challenge
April 01, 2024
Introducing six finalists of Smart City Challenge 2023

Contact us

Let's work together

Be part of our community! Let us know if you have an interest to work together on a specific topic or project.

Join the Smart City Challenge 2025

We are looking for companies that are ready to work with researchers and cities! Smart City Challenge 2025 offers a great opportunity to expand your product portfolio and tackle urban challenges.