Join us for the ”IPR & Funding Session for SMEs and Startups” event! This event will provide valuable insights into funding opportunities and IPR resources available in Finland and across Europe.
The program is co-organized by Aalto Startup Center, A Grid, Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise Europe Network, Location Innovation Hub, the Foundation of Finnish Inventions, ESA BIC, and ESA Phi-Lab.
Tentative Agenda:
🔹 12:30–13:00 | Registration & Open Discussion
🔹 13:00–15:00 | Presentations by Organizing Partners:
- EU support in the IPR issues and via Enterprise Europe Network’s services
Johanna Niemistö, Senior Advisor, Enterprise Europe Network, Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce - Funding Opportunities for Startups and SMEs – when should I look at BF, when to aim at EU?
Otto Vainio, Senior Advisor, EU Funding, Business Finland
National Contact Point – Digital, Industry and Space (CL4), Horizon Europe
National Contact Point – Digital Europe Programme - ESA Business Incubation Center support for startups
Kaisa Ahonen, Project Manager, ESA BIC Finland - ESA Innovation Funding for Space related innovation projects
Miika Kostamo, Project Manager, ESA Phi-Lab Finland - TBA, Foundation of Finnish Inventions and Location Innovation Hub
Juhani Talvela, Chairman of Foundation of Finnish Inventions and CEO at Intellisys
🔹 15:00– onwards | Networking & 1-on-1 Discussions with Presenters
Come to explore funding and IPR strategies to support your business growth!
