When: Thursday 19.3.2026 14:00-18:00
Where: Startup Factory, University of Vaasa
14:00-14:05 Opening
Marko Koski, EnergySpin Operations & Partnerships
14:05-14:25 Fire Side Chat: Challenges for Industrial startups to scale across the borders
Moderator: Patrik Österåker, Business Angel, Investor, Venture Partner, Botnia Ventures
Elijah Aldana, Head of International Projects, Ignite Sweden
Miikka Miettinen, Deal Flow Manager, FiBAN
14:25-14:50 Fire Side Chat: Building Venture Teams from the Industry
Moderator: Emil Gulyk, Vaasa Entrepreneurship Society
Jeff Wallace, Startup Investor & Advisor, Silicon Valley in Your Pocket
Philipp Holtkamp, Head of Ecosystems and Innovations, University of Vaasa
14:50-16:00 Startup Pitching: Industrial startups pitching to Investors and Corporates
8-10 startups pitches
Please register to the event here
