Finance Board – Raising Finance for International Growth

Finance Board brings together entrepreneurs and business leaders interested in financing international growth as well as the various providers of finance for internationalization.The conference will focus on practical experiences and provide concrete examples that spring from the facilitators’ and the participants’ own experiences.

The conference includes the following:-Key note presentations from entrepreneurs who have an extensive track record of raising finance

–Reverse pitches whereby representatives from the finance providers will pitch themselves to the companies planning to raise finance (if you are a finance provider and you would like to come and pitch at the event, please contact Anna Koponen, anna.koponen(a)boardman.fi)

–Panel discussion consisting of experts with vast amount of practical experience and insights about raising finance

In addition to the program, a lot of time has been set aside for networking both during and after the conference.

Go via the Boardman2020 website to learn more about the conference: www.boardman2020.fi 

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Program:

12.00-12.30 Registration

12.30-13.45 Opening & Key Note Presentations

12.30-12.45 Opening words: Markko Vaarnas, Managing Partner at Takeoff Partners

12.45-13.05 Key Note 1: ”Key success factors in raising finance: Case Kiosked” Micke Paqvalen, Cofounder & CEO of Kiosked

13.05-13.25 Key Note 2: ”How to make your company attractive to investors: The investor view” Tom Henriksson, Partner at Open Ocean Capital

13.25-13.45 Key Note 3: ”Matching company needs with the optimal finance sources: Case GreenStream Network”, Jussi Nykänen, CEO of GreenStream Network

13.45-14.15 Networking Break

14.15-15.30 Reverse Pitching by finance providers

15.30-16.00 Networking Break

16.00-17.00 Panel Discussion: ”Finding the right finance provider”

17.00-18.30 Networking & Snacks with the option of having sponsored ”info booths” for the finance providers

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Panel Discussion: Theme focused on factors that help you to determine the most suitable finance options

Panel Chair: Petri Niemi, CEO of G2 Invest

Panelists:

Jaakko Salminen, Chairman of FIBAN
Sami Lampinen, Vice Chair, FVCA / Managing Director, Inventure
Jukka Häyrynen / Executive Director, Startup Companies at TEKES (part of Team Finland)
Sampsa Laine, Deputy Head of Banking, Nordea

Registration fee: 65€ (person + VAT) 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  

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CANCELLATION POLICY:

WE RESERVE THE RIGHT FOR FEE CHANGES. THE PARTICIPATION FEE WILL BE BILLED BEFOREHAND. CANCELLATION FEE: 30 EUR + VAT/PERSON IF ATTENDENCE IS CANCELLED 1 MONTH – 8 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT. IF PARTICIPATION IS CANCELLED LATER THAN 8 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHARGE THE PARTICIPATION FEE IN FULL. HOWEVER, PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU CAN TRANSFER YOUR RESERVED SPOT TO ANOTHER PERSON IF NEED BE. IF YOU ARE FORCED TO CANCEL DUE TO SICKNESS, WE CAN ONLY PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT ONCE YOU HAVE PRESENTED A MEDICAL NOTE.