Slush 2024: Startup in Finland
Join our event to hear more about the vibrant startup ecosystem of Finland and what does it offer for international startup founders.
Event 20.11.2024
Date and time
20 November 2024 at 11.30AM–1.00PM
Location
Business Finland Happiness Lounge, Helsinki Exhibition Centre (Messukeskus), Conference Center, room 203. Please note that Slush ticket is not required to enter the Business Finland Happiness Lounge events.
Learn first hand experiences from international founders, who have started their business in Finland - how can you make it happen in the happiest country in the world!
AGENDA
11.30-11.35 Welcome words by the host.
Senior Advisor Hanna Riski, Business Finland
11.35-11.50 Success in Finland: Understanding the Business Culture.
CEO Alexandra Pasternak-Jackson, AmCham Finland
11.50-12.00 How to do business in the happiest country in the world?
Executive Director Johanna Jäkälä, Finland Promotion Services, Business Finland
12.00 -12.10 How to bring your start up to Finland?
Manager Annamari Soikkeli, Business Finland
12.10-12.35 Panel discussion featuring International founders sharing their startup journey to Finland.
Hosted by Senior Advisor Maria Andros, Helsinki Partners
Participants:
Pravin Luthada, CEO and Co-founder, AddComposites Oy
Başar Kaya, Head of Business Development, MentalUP Oy
Rajul Chande, CEO and Founder, Positive Partnerships Global Oy
12.35-13.30 Networking, snacks and coffee