The Finnish Chips Competence Centre enhances semiconductor expertise, supporting industry innovation and collaboration within the European chip ecosystem.
The Finnish Chips Competence Centre (FiCCC) is a collaborative hub aimed at accelerating the digitalization of industries through advanced chip technology. It specializes in high-performance, energy-efficient system-on-chip design and complex manufacturing processes, including quantum technologies and wide band gap semiconductors. FiCCC offers technical expertise, experimentation, and support services, particularly benefiting SMEs and startups in the semiconductor sector. Targeting Finnish and European stakeholders, it connects them to a broader European ecosystem. The center is co-funded by ChipsJU and Business Finland, enhancing its partnerships across Europe to bolster the semiconductor industry's growth.
Supports the development of chips that create a competitive advantage for various industries and increases the European demand for advanced chip technologies.
Provides Finnish companies and researchers access to the EU Chips Design Platform, facilitating collaboration and innovation.
Offers the ChipStart EU program, a fully funded 12-month incubation program for early-stage semiconductor startups across the European Economic Area.
An event focused on investing in the future of photonics and optoelectronics, engaging the next generation of scientists and innovators.
An event aimed at students to foster interest and innovation in chip technology.
Expertise in microchip design, manufacturing, and business growth.
Acts as a mediator between users and the latest research, knowledge, and piloting facilities.

aCCCess has received funding from the European Union’s Digital Europe Chips JU under Grant Agreement No 101217840.
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