Business Finland strengthens support for growth in Finland’s XR sector — Metaverse Finland secures two-year funding extension
Business Finland has granted Metaverse Finland (MEFI) two years of continued funding. The funding supports the development and adoption of XR technologies and strengthens Finland’s position amid intensifying global competition. Many XR applications are on the verge of a breakthrough, and artificial intelligence will accelerate their development. “We have brought innovation cluster funding under strategic […]
The Metaverse Definition 2026
The Metaverse is entering a phase where clarity matters more than hype. This document provides a stable, human-centric definition intended to align decision-makers, industries, academia, and citizens around a shared conceptual foundation.
From Headsets to Ambient Spatial Computing: XR Hardware Reaches a Turning Point
The second Metaverse Deep Dive session, organised by Metaverse Finland Ecosystem together with Business Finland and Frost & Sullivan, explored how XR hardware is evolving from bulky headsets toward lightweight, always-available spatial computing. Frost & Sullivan experts Heena Juneja and Soumyadeep Roy Chowdhury presented XR as a rapidly maturing technology stack—where hardware, software, AI tools, […]
MEFI Launches Metaverse Deep Dive Series with Frost & Sullivan: Explore Growth Opportunities in Extended Reality from February to March 2026
MEFI Deep Dive Series – Growth Opportunities in Extended Reality explores how the Metaverse is emerging as a shared digital layer of reality that is reshaping work, industry, healthcare, and society at large. Co-facilitated with Frost & Sullivan, the series brings together strategic insight, real-world growth opportunities, and a clear conceptual foundation based on the […]