Gaming industry
A thriving gaming ecosystem in the heart of Finland
Tampere is home to a growing community of game companies, professionals and future talent. Film Tampere connects the ecosystem and supports companies with financing, international growth, business development and partnerships.
Built for games. Made for growth.
50
Supported audiovisual productions
40+
Developed games
300+
Employed people in the Pirkanmaa region
20 M€
Annual turnover
A compact ecosystem with everything close by
Tampere is one of Finland’s largest concentrations of game companies and professionals. Like many of the country’s most innovative industries, the gaming ecosystem has grown around a strong university city.
The region combines companies, talent, education and business support in a compact and dynamic environment. Four educational institutions, ranging from university-level studies to professional training, help ensure a continuous flow of new expertise into the industry.
From the first idea to international growth
Film Tampere supports game companies and professionals throughout different stages of business development.
Financing
Connections with financiers and support with planning and applying for funding.
Internationalisation
Support for entering international markets, trade fairs, networks and publishing opportunities.
Business development
Practical support for developing and growing your business – from IP and UA to VC and M&A.
Partnerships
Connections with local and international companies, experts, investors and potential collaborators.
New stories beyond platforms
Film Tampere brings the audiovisual and gaming industries closer together. Our goal is to encourage companies and professionals from both industries to collaborate and create entertainment products that are not limited by traditional distribution channels or platforms. Whether you are looking for audiovisual expertise for a game project or exploring new ways to develop an existing IP across different formats, we can help you find the right people and partners.
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We are happy to help with all service needs related to gaming industry entrepreneurship, financing, internationalization or finding potential partners!
