Vantaan Energia/High Tech cluster startup scouting forum

Pitching & networking event for startups in energy, circular economy, green transition, sensor technology & advanced manufacturing. An excellent opportunity to meet industrial leaders, industry-focused VCs, private investors, and future unicorns. Startups, investors, and corporate representatives are all welcome to join! Powered by Business Vantaa, Innovestor VC, Vantaa Energy & Vaisala Program: 15.30 – doors open, welcome coffee 16.00 – Opening remarks by City of Vantaa & Corporate partners (Vaisala, Vantaa Energy) 16.10 - How Innovative Can a Chocolate Bar Be? An overview of Fazer’s R&D, innovations, and startup collaborations 16.20 – Success story from Vantaa startup ecosystem: Airlyse - Innovestor 16.30 – Pitching session 1 : Energy, Green Transition, Circular Economy - 5 startups (3 min. pitch + 2 min. Q&A) 17.00 – Pitching session 2 : Semiconductor manufacturing, sensors, advanced industrial processes, power electonics, industrial flow measurement – 5 startups ((3 min. pitch + 2 min. Q&A) 17:30 – Feedback from expert panel members & audience voting for the best pitch 17:45– Food, drinks & networking *Program is subject to change. Pitching teams will be selected by the event expert panel and announced prior to the event. Expert panel: Matti Härkönen, Partner, Innovestor Kimmo Korpela, Vice-President M&A, Vaisala Petri Penttinen, Development manager, Vantaan Energia