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About Rootroo

A Finnish company that specializes in AI solutions, from data analysis to audio, image and natural language processing and generation.

Transform your Business with AI

We are experts in building natural language processing (NLP) solutions, along with providing other AI services including speech recognition and image generation. Our NLP solutions often target the Nordic languages, Arabic and English. Rootroo Ltd was established in 2020 to provide the Finnish market with the state of the art NLP solutions to understand their textual data and generate natural text in Finnish. We aim to be the leaders of AI, especially NLP, in the Nordics and MENA.

We have
12+
solutions delivered
7+
apps built
10+
publications
100%
hold MSc or PhD

Mission

to empower people and industries with state of the art artificial intelligence.

Vision

To enable effective utilization of artificial intelligence in enterprises of all sizes.

Core Values

  • Prioritize customers and tailor AI to their needs
  • Do what is right and enhances social good
  • Accelerate AI utilization and sustainability
  • High quality and equality to all

Leading Team

Mika Hämäläinen

ENTREPRENEUR

I have a PhD in Natural Language Processing from the University of Helsinki. My expertise is in state-of-the-art NLP solutions for endangered, morphologically rich and low resourced languages.  I am also a language enthusiast and fluent in 5 languages.

Mika’s personal website

Khalid Alnajjar

ENTREPRENEUR

I have a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki. I specialize in computer science and natural language generation. I deal with hard AI problems such as computational creativity. Apart from NLP, I am deeply interested in computer security.

Khalid’s personal website

Jack Rueter, PhD

DEPUTY MEMBER

I am a principal investigator in the Department of Digital Humanities, University of Helsinki. I have a long track record in developing NLP solutions for severely endangered languages.

Jack’s research profile

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