Slush 2022
Helsinki Female Tech Founder Frontrunners
COME LEARN how - and join - Europe’s only international women-in-tech growth programme is helping female founders launch and grow tech sector companies
When: 18 November 2022, 12:30-14.30
Where: Messukeskus, Messuaukio 1, Helsinki Partners lounge
NB: The event is open for all registered attendees, Slush ticket isn't required for entry.
Programme:
12.30 - 12.40: Welcome
- Johanna Huurre, Director Invest in, Helsinki Partners and Jeanette Carlsson, Founder and CEO, Tech Nordic Advocates
- Tommo Koivusalo, Chairman and Director, Helsinki, Chamber of Commerce
12.40 - 12.50: Quick intro to Tech Nordic Advocates (TNA) and "Helsinki Female Tech Founder Frontunners" and launch of 2023 Programme,
Jeanette Carlsson, Founder and CEO, Tech Nordic Advocates
12.50 - 13.20: Interactive panel: Accelerating (the growth of) Female Tech Founders. What's really needed?
Insights from a distinguished international panel: Kaisa Savola, Founder / CEO, Talbit Oy; Kevin Smith, Managing Partner, Sana Capital, London; Lucy Webber, Research and Analytics Senior Associate, Primary Markets, London Stock Exchange; Teija Nousiainen, Deal Flow Manager, Nordea; Dr Aline Vedder, Principal, Lakestar VC, London.
Moderator: Eeva Haaramo, Head of Comms, TNA Finland and "Helsinki Female Tech Founder Frontrunner"
13.20 - 13.40: Congrats to Cohorts 1, 2, & 3 of the 2022 Programme - what has it delivered?
Panel: Piia Kuosmanen, Founder of Velbi; Mila Koshkina, Founder of Flockin Oy; Aura Pyykönen, Founder of Isla Terveys; Alejandra Cobos, Founder of MindMatters
Moderator: Pia Partanen, Business Advisor, Business Helsinki,
13.40 - 14.05 : Interactive debate - all
14.05 - 14.15: How can I get involved in the 2023 Programme?
Jeanette Carlsson, Founder / CEO, Tech Nordic Advocates
14.15 - Close