Arctic15
Startup Conference

June 7–8, 2022

for startups, businesses & investors

Venue: Cable Factory

HELSINKI

in partnership with
community partners

PROGRAM

Tuesday 7thJune 2022

09:20 Event Opening words
and A Special Announcement

10:00 Ai+Data Track
interesting Discussions with
Speakers: Herman Kienhuis, Curious VC – William Jilltoft, Vice President, Northzone – Smriti Mishran, AI4Diversity and Kremena Tosheva, SNÖ Ventures.
Keynote: Is Everyone in the Room? The intersection of AI Ethics, Technology, Gender Equity and Inclusion
Speaker: Chisom Udeze
More to come

11:00 FoodTech Track
interesting Discussions with
Speakers: Jan Ameri, Arctic15 – Juha-Petteri Kukkonen – Maija Itkonen, OnegoBio – TBA
Fireside Chat with Superb and Kinnevik
Speakers: Anton Norrman, Kinnevik – Zaedo Musa, Superb
More to come

11:50 B2B SaaS Track
interesting Discussions with
Speakers: Luke Pappas, NEA – Andreas Helbig, Atomico – Kaari Kink, superangel – Mikael Thuneberg, Founder, Ceo, Supermetrics – Kremena Tosheva, SNÖ Ventures.

Fireside Chat with Supermetrics and Yes VC

Jyri Engeström, Yes Vc – Mikael Thuneberg, CEO, Supermetrics.

More to come

12:30 LP Summit

TBA

 

14:00 HealthTech Track by Takeda
Welcoming words by Takeda
Speaker: Hannes Toivanen
Panel Session: Building ecosystems for Health Innovation
Speakers: Peter Hovstadius – Anssi Linnankivi, MD, MBA, Country Medical Director, Roche – Gali Wienerman, Europe Lifesciences Ecosystems Lead, Accenture – Hannes Toivanen, Takeda.
Show case by Neuro Event Labs
Speaker: Kaapo Annala
Panel session: Data as Driver of Healthcare Transformation – Nordic Collaborations
Speakers: Lisse-Lotte Hermansson, BCB Medical confirmed – Anders Tunold-Hanssen, Nordic Interoperability Project(NIP)- Teddy Sun, Takeda Nordics- Hana Besbes, Investment Professional, Heal Capital,
Show case by Veil
Speaker: Tuomo Pentikäinen
Panel session: Investing in Scaling Capabilities
Speakers; Aki Koivistoinen, Startup Health – Luke Parsons, Summit partners – Dr. Aline Vedder, Lakestar – Claudia Colciago, Takeda Digital Ventures – Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir, Crowberry Capital

15:30 Climate and Sustainability Track

Panel session: Investors points of view for the possibilities in climate tech
Speakers; Terhi Vapola, Helen Ventures – Owen Reynolds, Expon Capital – Andreas Schwarzenbrunner, Speedinvest – Gregory Bernstein, EQT Ventures
More to come…

Special session with
Speakers; Chris Pfaff, Chris Pfaff Tech/Media LLC – Simone Ross, TedX – Gregory Bernstein, Investor, EQT Ventures

16:32 Circular Economy Track
Keynote: Relevance of circular start-ups and their roles in driving systemic innovation
Speaker: Marvin Henry, Twig
Panel session: Successful Circular Economy Companies; Learnings and Challenges
speakers; Tina Karme, founder, Sustory – Jori Ahvonen, CTO, Swappie – Marvin Henry, Twig – Carmen Ene, 3STEP IT
Panel session: Renewable Energy – creating opportunities for a better future
Speakers: Pauliina Meskanen, Survival tech – Ilona Järveläinen, St1 Nordic – Marko Koski, Energy spin director – Tuomo Isokivijärvi, StepOne Tech

17:30 Day 1 Ends

 

+Workshops

Wednesday 8th June 2022

09:30 Deep Tech Track
Panel of Quantum Entrepreneurship: How to build a team, scale and work with investors and get funded?
Speakers: Verneri Välimaa, ArcticStartup – Inka Mero, Voima Ventures – Sabrina Maniscalco, Algorithmiq – Vishal Chatrath, QuantrolOx – Mikko Möttönen, IQM
Investing Panel session: Uniqueness of deep tech investing
Speakers: Claes-Mikko Nilsen, NordicNinja – Nicklas Bergman, Intergalactic Industries – Pierre Festal, Promus Ventures
Show Case: Disior, medtech corporate spin-off to exit story
Speaker: Anna-Maria Henell, Disior
Ecosystem Panel: Building deep tech ecosystems
Speakers: Verneri Välimaa, ArcticStartup – Pasi Sorvisto, Spark Finland/Europe – Jari Strandman, Helsinki Innovation Services
Startup – Corporate Panel: Leveraging startup-corporate collaborations
Speakers: Laura K. Inamedinova – Justin Jackson, Pegasus Ventures – Christopher Cobbold, Huawei – Mika Tienhaara, Rocsole
More to come

11:00 Impact Track
Keynote: Investing to solve global challenges
Speaker: Tim He, Summa Equity
Track Speakers: Tharald Nustad, Katapult – TBA
More to come

12:00 FinTech Track by Inventure
Investor Panel: European Fintech Opportunities in the Global Markets – The Investor Perspective
Speakers: Kevin Lösch, Inventure – Kaidi Ruusalepp, Funderbeam – Carlo Biggio, Accel – Lily Shaw, OMERS Ventures – Helga Valfells, Crowberry Capital
Fireside Chat: Contrast of B2B and B2C – Why the cooperation makes so much sense?
Speakers: Jason Ball, GR Capital – Thomas Präßler, Billie – Jacob Segercrantz, Klarna
Panel: Future of FinTech
Speakers: TBA
More to come

14:30 Growth Track by Swisscanto
Keynote: Enabling global growth for your business
Speaker: Nils Granath, Swisscanto
Panel: Investors selection for growth
Speakers: Nils Granath, Swisscanto – Martin Ericsson, Eight Roads – TBA
Show Case: From $1M to $100M ARR in 20 months – lessons learned
Speaker: Daniel Eisenberg, Deel
Panel: Growth comes with Responsibility
Speakers: Gisle Glück Evensen, Summa Equity – Anne-Louise Thon-Jensen, Vår Ventures – TBA
Keynote: EU funding opportunities for growth
Speaker: EIB
Panel: What growth means in a de-globalizing world?
Speakers: Sanoj Pullely, Swisscanto – Luke Pappas, NEA – TBA
More to come

16:30 Exits Track
Interesting discussion with various speakers
Panel:
Speakers: Tom Henriksson, Open Ocean – Donald Gillies, PassFort
Keynote:
Jussi Hätönen, European Investment Bank (EIB)
More to come.
TBA

17:30 Event Closing

After Party

+ Workshops

*program is subject to change

Speakers

Terhi Vapola

Minna Leisvuori

Helga Valfells

Lily Shaw

Anton Adamovitch

Karita Meling

Nella Åström

Petri Serenius

Pierre Kiecolt-Wahl

Antti Hätinen

Pauliina Lämsä

Jussi Hätönen

Erja Retzén

Annu Nieminen

Alexandra Balkova

Kriss Spulis

Taneli Tikka

Lauri Kokkila

Mohadeseh Abdullahi

Mari Granström

Tina Karme

Christine Fløysand

Rémy Ghalayini

Donald Gillies

Markus Räikkönen

Jori Ahvonen

Sebastian Charpentier

Kremena Tosheva

Tuomo Isokivijärvi

Hana Besbes

Samppa Sirviö

Benjamin Joffe

Marit Rødevand

Marko Koski

Gali Wienerman

PeeKay Koomson

Ilona Karppinen

Tuomo Pentikäinen

Anders Tunold-Hanssen

Anna-Maria Henell

Kevin Lösch

Ariana C. Gomes

Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir

Gisle Glück Evensen

Daniel Eisenberg

Anssi Linnankivi

Kaari Kink

Zaedo Musa

Jacob Segercrantz

Helga Valfells

Owen Reynolds

Ilona Järveläinen

Thomas Präßler

Marvin Henry

Chisom Udeze

Nicklas Bergman

Pasi Sorvisto

Justin Jackson

Carmen Ene

Peter Hovstadius

Alisa Mick

Pauliina Meskanen

Kaapo Annala

Simone Ross

Sanoj Pullely

Juha-Petteri Kukkonen

Laura Wickström

Pierre Festal

Oskari Petas

Anton Norrman

Mikael Thuneberg

Hannes Toivanen

Nils Granath

Andreas Schwarzenbrunner

Vishal Chatrath

Smriti Mishra

Sabrina Maniscalco

Luke Pappas

Mikko Möttönen

Lisse-Lotte Hermansson

Maija Itkonen

Christopher Cobbold

Ertan Can

William Jilltoft

William Jilltoft

Stefan Fällgren

Stefan Fällgren

Laura K. Inamedinova

Anne-Louise Thon

Anne-Louise Thon-Jensen

Andreas Helbig

Ralf Schnell

Herman Kienhuis

Hanne Nuutinen

Claudia Colciago

Kaidi Ruusalepp

Jørn Haanæs

Elias Korosis

Gregory Bernstein

Laura Smith

Tharald Nustad

Brian DeFee

Sarah Chen-Spellings

Aline Vedder

Minna Leisvuori

Inka Mero

Terhi Vapola

Jyri Engeström

Carlo Biggio

Pontus Stråhlman

Tim He

Staffan Helgesson

Tanya Horowitz

Jussi Sainiemi

Claes Mikko Nilsen

Tom Henriksson

Chris Pfaff

Aki Koivistoinen

Jason Ball

Martin Ericsson

Luke Parsons

Jan Ameri

Lily Shaw

*More speakers to be announced soon

MATCHMAKING

CONNECTING PEOPLE FOR DEALS

In order to succeed with your business or organization, you need to make good deals and they are made by connecting with relevant people. Arctic15 Startup Conference is designed to be purely focused on connecting people to making deals. In the long run, you want to work with people who share the same values as you. What makes us unique is the emphasis on values-based matchmaking, providing you with a great opportunity to discover and connect with like-minded people. Arctic15 is the most efficient Startup Conference in the Nordics & Baltics and provides you with the best meeting place to build relationships and make deals.

Take action, join us in Helsinki on June, 7th-8th. In-person.

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Gary Vee (Vaynerchuk)Arctic15 Speaker, Angel Investor of Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Venmo, and Uber5-time New York Times bestselling author

Arctic15 Helsinki

7th – 8th June 2022

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