Webinar: Startup Level Up: Finland
9 July 2020 at 12 GMT(+3)
Startup Level Up: Finland
Date
9 July 2020
Time
12:00-13:30 GMT(+3)
Place
Virtual event
Webinar link will be shared with registrants before the event
Helsinki Business Hub together with International Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF) and the Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in Finland invites Russian founders to a webinar on 9 July 2020 at 12 pm (GMT+3) on opening and doing business in Finland. Join to hear more on how Finland is a gateway for entering the global market and how Greater Helsinki’s innovative ecosystem supports and provides growth opportunities for Russian companies in Finland. The webinar will be held in Russian.
Experts from Helsinki Business Hub, Ad Astra Attorneys and Business Finland will share the opportunities and support tools Finland offers for foreign entrepreneurs and the legal aspects of doing business in Finland. Max Chizhov, VP Business development of iFarm, who have entered the Finnish market, will share the steps entrepreneurs in Finland need to go through and the challenges they will face, as well as the help the government organisations offer for foreign companies.
During the webinar you will hear about
- enterprise support opportunities and tools
- legal features of doing business in Finland
- employment taxation and employment
- investment climate and state financing
- access to high-skilled talent
- how to build a global company from Finland
- where to start and how to minimise risks
- scaling up your business from Finland
The event will be held in Russian.
A link to the webinar will be sent to you by e-mail before the event.
Interested in expanding to Greater Helsinki?
Contact me!
Maria Melnikova
Senior Business Advisor
Helsinki Business Hub
maria.melnikova@hbh.fi
+358 50 523 7417
Program
12:00 – 12:05 Opening and introduction
Maria Hartikainen, Senior Advisor, Helsinki Business Hub
12:05 – 12:15 Opportunities in Greater Helsinki
Maria Hartikainen, Senior Advisor, Helsinki Business Hub
12:15 – 12:25 Startup permit and funding
Karen Grigoryan, Director for Russia, Business Finland
12:25 – 12:40 Legal aspects of establishing and doing business in Finland
Kiril Tervo, Managing Partner, Ad Astra Attorneys
12:40 – 12:55 Experiences in opening a company in Finland
Max Chizhov, co-founder, CBDO, iFarm
12:55 – 13:30 Questions and closing words
Maria Hartikainen, HBH; Karen Grigoryan, Business Finland; Kiril Tervo, Ad Astra Attourneys; Max Chizhov, iFarm and Sergey Sinelnikov, acting trade representative of Russian Federation in Finland
The event will be held in Russian.
