Niko Lindholm

Edtech Innovation Lead

Helsinki Education Hub​

Niko Lindholm is the EdTech Innovation Lead at the Helsinki Education Hub, part of the University of Helsinki in Finland. The Hub supports entrepreneurs in developing research-based educational technologies by bridging learning sciences and technology development and by validating solutions through the Helsinki EdTech Testbed.

Before his current role, Lindholm designed, built, and managed five EdTech accelerator programs across Finland, Singapore, Italy, and Lithuania, and was instrumental in the design and launch of the Helsinki EdTech Testbed.

He has served as a board member of the European EdTech Alliance and currently contributes to global EdTech development as a leadership advisor at both the Global EdTech Testbed Network (GETN) and EduEvidence, a global non-profit organization dedicated to transforming digital education through the evaluation and certification of EdTech solutions.