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In any pan-European, multi-party consortium project, there's a critical need for high quality, proactive and experienced project management to facilitate the execution of project objectives and maximise project outcomes. The complexities of coordinating large consortia technical innovation projects that are funded by the European Union demand a level of expertise and dedication that goes beyond the ordinary. Meet Spinverse’s Project Services team, a group of professionals committed to providing the most efficient project administration and communication services, led by John Sperryn.

In recognition of outstanding performance, we are pleased to announce a series of promotions at Spinverse. These promotions highlight the professionalism, and skill of our employees, and we take pride in acknowledging their contributions to our company's success. Congrats to Simona, Laura, Renuka, Sani, Hilla, Rodrigo and Antti! 

Spinverse, together in collaboration with the Embassies of the Netherlands in the Nordics and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, has conducted market research regarding hydrogen in the Nordics. This study, titled “Hydrogen in the Nordics: Collaboration Opportunities for Dutch Companies”, delves deep into the needs, strengths, and aspirations unique to each Nordic country with regard to hydrogen economy. 

The formation of international consortia, encompassing diverse entities such as corporates, SMEs, startups, research and technology institutes, and universities, is critical for leveraging research, development & commercialization expertise, as well as managing risk.

As summer holiday 2023 approaches, I enjoy taking a step back and reflecting on what has happened since last summer. It has been an eventful journey indeed!

They're not just brains, but the heart and soul - meet Mikko, Karl, and Juho. These three are ready to take on the industry's pulse with wit and ease. Their stories, infused with a relentless spirit, will paint the canvas of Spinverse's tomorrow. Get ready for a groundbreaking journey!

Avantium, a Dutch company committed to sustainability, is revolutionizing the packaging industry through its ongoing HICCUPS project partially funded by Horizon Europe. By converting biogenic CO₂ emissions into bio-based plastics, Avantium joins forces with HICCUPS consortium members to provide eco-friendly packaging solutions. Behind the scenes, Spinverse played a crucial role in empowering Avantium's initiative.

As an essential driver in the FlexiGrid project, Spinverse is facilitating the energy transition towards a greener future. With a strong commitment to support Distribution System Operators (DSOs) in their journey to adapt to the evolving energy market, Spinverse is unlocking avenues for the integration of 100% renewable energy across Europe.

Spinverse continues its growth, adding four remarkable talents to our ranks: Kiran Pokharel, Khatereh Rasti, Anna Råstedt, and Suvi Vähä-Sipilä. As we enhance our innovation capacity with their unique expertise, we look forward to the exciting possibilities ahead.

The innovation funding consultancy Spinverse takes another considerable step on its journey from founder-led family company, as the founder and Vice-Chair Pekka Koponen announces his transition from his active roles in the company to become a full-time investor at his family investment company Infinit Capital Oy. Laura Koponen, current CEO of Spinverse, will succeed Pekka as Vice-Chair and leave her role as CEO.