We are one of the Finalists for the EIT Venture Award 2025

We have been selected as one of the top three finalists for the EIT Venture Award 2025 - in the most promising venture category, granted by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The nomination from EIT RawMaterials highlights the company’s progress in developing and commercializing Alchemist, its advanced self-cleaning microfiltration solution for industrial water treatment for recovering more valuable minerals.

“Recognition among Europe’s top innovators is a major milestone for us and we are proud to represent mining technology startups and Finland in this competition,” said Riina Salmimies, CEO, Sofi Filtration. “Our mission is to solve some of the world’s most complex water challenges. Being selected as a finalist not only validates the importance of this work but also encourages us to continue pushing the boundaries of water treatment innovations in the mining industry.”

Sofi Filtration’s technology is increasingly adopted across the mining, metals, energy and manufacturing sectors, where clean water and resource efficiency are essential.

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