In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the EU countries are taking a significant step towards shaping a fair and innovative data-driven economy with the introduction of the Data Act. The proposed legislation, a key component of the 2030 digital objectives, aims to redefine how data is accessed, used, and shared...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the capacity of machines to perform tasks that typically necessitate human intelligence, including reasoning, learning, and decision-making. Recent years have witnessed rapid advancements in AI, thanks to the availability of extensive data, robust computing resources, and breakthroughs in algorithms. AI holds the potential to revolutionize...
Lexia’s technology team’s growth company clients Elmery, Fepod, ReFaMo and Pixieray are among the first to receive Business Finland’s Deep Tech Accelerator pilot support this year. This support was awarded only to 17 Finnish deep tech companies. It consists of a pure support of €400 000 and a loan of €1 000 000. We congratulate all the recipients...
Do you have promising startup or growth company and you are keen to take next step to achieve your goals? Let us help you to provide more boost and valuation for your business. Did you know that we have the Legal Equity Service for promising startups in Lexia Growth? There...
In Finland, the rules for gambling are strict. The only accepted operator in the Finnish gambling market is the state-owned monopoly Veikkaus and although Finns can gamble online on international websites, marketing such games for Finnish consumers is also prohibited. The government is now preparing another reform of the Lotteries...
Are your confidentiality agreements in order? Have you wondered about how they are implemented in practice? Come join our webinar to find out! Our next Growth Academy will be held on 15 September 2021 at 9:30-10:30. We will go through the basics of NDAs. Register now!
The Commission revealed its much-anticipated, first ever proposal for a legal framework on AI The proposal, called the ‘Regulation laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act)’, is first of its kind. There has not been a specific, harmonised legislation regulating the provision or the use of AI...
In September 2020, we discussed the Epic Games vs. Apple (and Google) case in our blog post. To cut a long story short, Epic Games introduced a new payment system for its best-selling mobile game, Fortnite, offering an alternative in-app purchase method. The new payment system bypasses the 30 %...
Despite the global pandemic, records are being broken in the Finnish startup community Last year, Finnish startups attracted a record-breaking amount of funding. The growth funding raised by domestic startup companies almost doubled compared to the previous years. The total amount invested in Finnish startups in 2020 was EUR 951...
The materials from Lexia Growth Academy webinar: Employee Incentives, held on Wednesday 31 March, are now available. If you attended our event but forgot to take notes, you don’t need to worry! You can now download the presentations or watch the recording down below. Growth Academy: Employee Incentives - implementation...
