NEWS
September 2024
Business developer/Co-founder
Do you want to join the renewal of the wooden cladding industry?
WUUD offers novel wooden cladding solutions for contemporary architecture. We are developing a new wooden embossed wall panel for interior and exterior use. The manufacturing technology is based on an innovative and patented embossing method developed at Aalto University. We are looking for a Business Developer and Co-founder to join the team and the journey of building WUUD into the next trend in the panel industry. WUUD is currently concentrating on piloting and delivering products to first customers and preparing the next steps for scaling up the business.
We would like you to have:
Passion towards design and architecture
Experience in business development and financing
Experience in design and brand business
Fluency in Finnish and/or English
We offer you:
Co-founder position with equity
Flexible working hours
Possibility to work remotely
Applications deadline 15th Oct 2024. Send your CV and cover letter to: hemmo.honkonen@wuud.fi
September 2024
Habitare Materials
WUUD embossed interior panels exhibited at the Habitare Materials exhibition at Habitare during Helsinki Design Week.
June 2024
3daysofdesign
WUUD participated in the TRANSCENDENCE exhibition at Werkstatt during 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen. Presenting embossed interior panels produced with our innovative production method. Products gained a lot of attention and positive feedback from professionals and conumers.
February 2024
Marsio building, Aalto University
First WUUD product to customer! WUUD embossed interior panels will serve as the backdrop for the self service studio at the new Marsio building at Otaniemi campus. The studio chose to use WUUD panels to create an appealing backdrop for the studio and to promote innovations developed at the University. Photo by SARC Architects.
December 2023
UUSI PUU
WUUD represented in the Uusi Puu exhibition at Tekniikan Museo among many other Finnish wood based innovations. Photo by Vilma Issakainen, Suomen Metsäyhdistys.
December 2023
SLUSH 2023
WUUD participated in Slush 2023 together with Aalto University to meet with investors. Photo by Kristian Presnal, Aalto University.
October 2023
NORDEEP
WUUD participated in Nordeep Deep tech business summit to meet with investors.
September 2023
Helsinki Design Week
WUUD introduces first products at Helsinki Design Week 2023. Embossed interior panels produced with a new manufacturing method that replaces time consuming CNC milling. Products gained very positive feedback from architects, interior designers and consumers. Photo by Aukusti Heinonen.