Smart City Matchmaking and E-pitching Event
16 June 2020 2 pm (+3 GMT)
Watch the recording
The event recording is now available online.
Helsinki Business Hub arranged virtual matchmaking and e-pitching event targeted to international investors and smart city startups on 16 June. The recording with all the keynotes, pitches and panel discussion is now available online.
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Helsinki Business Hub is proud to welcome you to our Smart City Matchmaking and E-pitching Event. This event is meant for selected investors and the front line of Finnish smart city companies especially focusing on smart mobility.
The pandemic is restricting all of us and now is the time to make most of our digital tools and gather online to share our biggest questions and best practices on investing through COVID19. Our excellent speakers will share their insights and opportunities in the current situation and the top smart city companies are pitching for the audience.
In addition, we arrange private discussions with your preferred companies. These scale-ups are looking for A – B funding rounds and are ready for international capital.
Questions?
Contact us.
Johanna Huurre
Marketing and Communications Director
Helsinki Business Hub
johanna.huurre@hbh.fi
tel. +358 400 211 251
Panu Maula
Talent and Venture Advisor
Helsinki Business Hub
panu.maula@hbh.fi
tel. +358 40 669 3888
Program
PROGRAM:
2:00 pm
Introduction to the Finnish Smart Mobility scene
Marko Tamminen, Senior Business Advisor, Helsinki Business Hub
2:05 pm
KEYNOTE:
The Finnish VC scene and Investment opportunities in the new normal
Sami Lampinen, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Inventure and Chairman Of The Board at FVCA
2:15 pm
Pitches from the brightest Smart City scale-ups in Finland
3:00 pm
PANEL REVIEW & DISCUSSION:
Finding the best partners and startups during COVID-19
Our excellent judging panel will review the heard pitches and the startups have a chance to answers the questions of the panel. The panelists also share their insights on finding partners and investing during COVID-19.
Panelists:
Claes Mikko Nilsen, Nordic Ninja VC
Jacopo Destro, Redstone
Shiran Melamdovsky Somech, DRIVE TLV
Kenneth Carl Ramos, Stifle
3:20 pm
Closing words
3:25-4:30 pm
One-to-one meetings
Speakers and panelists
Sami Lampinen
Co-founder and Managing Partner
Inventure
Claes Mikko Nilsen
Investment Director
Nordic Ninja VC
Shiran Melamdovsky Somech
Program Managing Director
@ DRIVE TLV
Jacopo Destro
Investment Team
Redstone
Kenneth Carl Ramos
Managing Director, Investments
Stifle
Senior Business Advisor
Helsinki Business Hub
HOST
Attorney at law, Executive Director
Europe Israel Economic & Innovation Forum
HOST
Startups
MaaS solution combining options from different transport providers into a single mobile service, removing the hassle of planning and one-off payments
Roadcloud develops hardware that is installed into fleets of vehicles and collects data. The data is refined into information products providing opportunities for customers and fleet partners in autonomous driving.
Cloud-based mobile ticketing solutions for smart cities, transport authorities, operators and event organizers.
Climate change is caused by large amounts of greenhouse gases that is released to atmosphere. Also high concentration of CO2 in breathing air reduces your ability to think. Soletair powers technology tackles these problems by turning buildings in to carbon sinks.
New battery technology for EVs, electronics and grid stabilization
Flexible Mobility-as-a-Service platform deployed to solve real mobility problems
Geyser Batteries develops and manufactures a new class of sustainable and safe high-power batteries for high cycling and heavy duty applications in transportation-, heavy machinery-, marine- and grid sectors.
Imagine creates graphene coated sensing surfaces, which can sense movement, pressure, moisture and function as large scale IoT sensors or as HMI.
Sensible 4 has created a groundbreaking and unique self-driving technology. Thanks to the software, for the first time in history, self-driving cars and robot buses can operate all-year around. The goal of Sensible4 is to have self-driving shuttle fleets operate as a part of cities’ existing transportation systems in 2021.
Virta is operator company that provides a comprehensive technical platform and related services to its customers for offering EV charging services further to end customers, EV drivers. Charging sites in Finland, Switzerland, France, Germany, Sweden, Norway and UK.
Jätkäsaari project partners
