We are Activeark.

Company tour

timeline - how we got here

2003/ Year zero

Our first client: Marimekko designer Risto-matti Ratia

2003/ Year zero

Activeark has 3 employees

2003/ Year zero

We produce our first Flash game for Ski & Board Expo

2004

Our first Powerpoint for Nokia Networks

2004

Summer Games campaign for 7UP

2004

Still in one basement office

2005

First online music store in Scandinavia – Pepsi Max Music

2006

Activeark moves out of the basement and into the harbour district

2006

18 employees

2006

We get our first Jaffa vending machine

2007

Our first international office opens in London

2007

35 employees

2007

The Helsinki office moves into an old chocolate factory

2007

Activeark.com gets featured in digitalthread.com

2008

Our 50th employee

2008

We hire an HR manager

2009

Winner of our 1st internal Apps Challenge: The StopWatcher

2009

Historic 5th Christmas Party takes over Tallinn, Estonia

2010

maemo.nokia.com wins Best Design in GrandOne awards

2010

Activeark's illustration for Reima featured in Computer Arts

2010

We move across the street into an old cable factory

2010

New total: 70 employees

2010

Activeark ranked the most respected Digital Agency in Finland by M&M magazine

2011

Activeark achieves global. Now present in three locations, with a new branch in Mumbai.

2011

Count ‘em: 5! Activeark wins big in the web awards: International Web Awards, Grand One, Grand One (again), W3, and Hopea Huippu.

2011

The 2nd Annual Punajuuri Block Party rocking out just up the street. Activeark has been a proud supporter of this neighborhood event from the start.

2011

Kesäkaronkka summer fun! Activeark and a few of its neighbors chilling at Makia HQ in Punavuori.

2011

Spreading the love. Digital Love events keep our customers and partners up to date with the lightning pace of change.

2011

Rainy day? There’s an app for that. Activeark provides free umbrellas for guests visiting its head office in bad weather.

2011

DrupalCamp on the Sub-Continent. Activeark Mumbai helps pull off this major developer event with Dries Buytaerter, the man behind it all.

2011

Our Helsinki office hosts the IxDA (Interaction Design Association) Finland event in November.
The evening is a great success with exciting presentations and 100+ friends!

2011

2011 – Another year of hard work resulted in international media attention and several
company achievements.

Where we are

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Our values drive our culture

01

Pro-activity

Active means doing it. Pro-active means taking the responsibility to do it better.

02

Humble attitude

Being the best means a lot of time spent learning from people who know better. By our definition every achievement is a team effort in a spirit of service.

03

Customer service

Every interaction with the customer is an opportunity. When we know what will help, we do it. When we don’t, we find out.

04

Quality

It’s not something you do; it’s a way you do things. Aristotle said that. Good planning and good habits make it the natural way.

05

Innovation

There's the old way. And then there’s what happens when you fill a room with very different kinds of talent (lots of it), throw in a problem, and say, “Go!”

06

Results focus

Creativity starts counting once the thing has been created, and put to use. A good idea only gets good when there’s the vision and process to make it happen.