Helsinki is building an open city by developing new digital services in cooperation with companies, the public sector, and residents. The city aims to harness innovation from the entire community. Helsinki has been recognized as a leading smart city and is experimenting with smart urban living and services in its Kalasatama district. The city is piloting various Internet of Things projects in Kalasatama and developing smart mobility solutions like Mobility as a Service. Helsinki is making its data openly available and serving as an innovation platform and test bed for smart city technologies.

2. BUILDING AN
OPEN CITY
New digital services in cooperation with
companies, the City of Helsinki, other public
sector organizations, and Helsinki
residents.
Picture: Lauri Rotko / City of Helsinki MediaBank

3. Smart City Innovation Unit
of the City of Helsinki
Picture: Picjumbo / Viktor Hanacek

4. Picture: Okko Oinonen
Forum Virium
Helsinki is an
ideal partner for
radical innovations
and going into an
unknown territory.
JussiPajunen,
Mayor of Helsinki

5. Harnessing the innovation capacity
of the entire city community.
Picture: Antti Kokkola

6. Private
sector
Public sector
Networks

7. SMART HELSINKI
Shines bright
#1 European Real-Time Cities
Frost & Sullivan 2015
#3 Global City
CITIE 2015
#6 European Smart Cities
Mapping Smart Cities in the EU 2014
Picture: Visit Finland

8. SMART
KALASATAMA
World-class Smart City district
Experimenting smart urban living and services

9. Vision:
One more hour
a day
Picture: Jussi Hellsten / Visit Helsinki

10. Kalasatama’s IoT
pilots
SELECT for cities
bIoTope
mySMARTLife
SynchroniCity
Internet of
Things (IoT)
Picture: Thinkstock

11. Smart mobility
Mobility as a Service (MaaS)
Robot buses & automated traffic (SOHJOA)
EMPOWER
Picture: EasyMile

12. Making our data
your business
Open up public data
/hri.fi
Open data for business
/databusiness.fi
Harmonized API’s
/6Aika
Picture: iStockphoto

13. HELSINKI
Metropolitan area
World’s leading Smart City
innovation platform,
environment
and test bed
Picture: Picjumbo / Viktor Hanacek

14. Thank you!