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This episode, recorded in collaboration with Katri Raevuori (Business Finland), at the APS March Meeting, explores why Finland is a global hub for quantum and deep tech.

Guests in this episode:

• Sirpa Salmi (Kvanttinova)
• Harry Smith (SemiQon)
• David Gunnarsson (Bluefors)
• Galina Leväsluoto (IQM)
• Dominic Lennon (QuantrolOx)
• Bilge Can Yildiz (Arctic Instruments)
• Tommi Hakulinen (Vexlum)

We discuss:

• Ecosystem: Why collaboration between research and industry is the key to faster prototyping.
• Scaling Hardware: Overcoming the challenges of cryogenics and instrumentation.
• Talent & Culture: What it’s like for international experts to build a career in Finland.
• Future Tech: The role of automation and lasers in stabilizing quantum systems.

Whether you're an engineer, a researcher, or just curious about deep tech, this is your grounded guide to the market.

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