AGENDA
Cleantech Venture Day brings together the leading cleantech startups, investors and corporations. Do not miss the themed pitching sessions with engaging keynote speakers, one-to-one meetings with investors, countless networking opportunities – and speed dating. Make sure you have secured your seat at the event!
MONDAY 3 JUNE 2019
Check out the speakers and investor jury here!
| INVESTORS ONLY PRE-EVENT NewCo Juhlasali, City of Helsinki (Ensi Linja 1, Helsinki) | Going public - How to raise capital through a listing on Nasdaq First North? Nasdaq Helsinki (Fabianinkatu 14 A, Helsinki) |
|
| 15:00 – 17:30 | Meet your peers at the Cleantech Venture Day Investor and Corporate only pre-event at the Banquet Hall of NewCo Helsinki. The afternoon includes insights to latest cleantech innovations and trends and plenty of time for networking. Welcome words Tommo Koivusalo, Head of Unit, NewCo Helsinki Pia Santavirta, Managing Director, Finnish Venture Capital Association, FVCA Fred van Beuningen, Managing Partner, Chrysalix Venture Capital | Join the Cleantech Venture Day pre-event at Nasdaq Helsinki to hear how Cleantech companies can raise capital, increase visibility and grow their business through a listing on Nasdaq First North. Experienced panelists: Timo Nuutilainen , Partner, Alexander Corporate Finance. Alexandra Therman-Londen , Managing Director, Nordea, Corporate & Investment Banking Advisory & ECM Timo Linnainmaa , Partner and co-founder of Loudspring Oyj Moderator: Minna Korpi, Director, Nasdaq Helsinki |
| 17:30 – 19:30 | NETWORKING NIGHT FOR ALL CLEANTECH VENTURE DAY GUESTS NewCo Juhlasali, City of Helsinki, Helsinki (Ensi Linja 1, Helsinki) Networking between all Cleantech Venture Day attendees, hosted by the City of Helsinki. |
|
TUESDAY 4 JUNE 2019
Check out the speakers and investor jury here!
Finlandia Hall (Mannerheimintie 13, Helsinki)
| 08:00 – | Registration Opens | |
| 08:30 – 09:30 | SPEED-DATING SESSION Pre-matched Meetings between Startups, Investors and Corporates (Pre-registration required) |
|
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Coffee & Networking | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | OPENING SESSION: Welcome to the Cleantech Venture Day 2019 Welcome: Piia Maaranen, CEO, Avanto Ventures Keynote: Kaisa Hietala, Climate Change & Business Executive |
|
| 10:30 – 11:45 | TRACK 1: Circular Fashion and New Materials Keynote: Bringing Circularity to Workwear Noora Salonoja, Development Director, Touchpoint Startups Infinited Fiber Reverse Resources Lovia Gelatex Investor Jury Jamie Butterowrth, Partner, Circularity Capital Andrea Di Pietrantonio, Platform Manager, Inventure Jarkko Virtanen, Nordic Venture Partner, ETF Partners Kate Daly, Executive Director, Closed Loop Partners Moderator: Elina Kajosaari, Corporate Venturing Lead, Avanto Ventures | TRACK 2: Renewables Keynote: AHEAD - Revolutionizing the Energy Market Matti Rautkivi, Director, Wärtsilä Startups Viking Heat Engines Wello Joukon voima Convion AW-Energy Investor Jury Matti Rautkivi, Director, Wärtsilä Aleksi Lumijärvi, Program Manager, Nordic Development Fund Roel Callebaut, Investment Analyst, Finindus Jussi Manninen, Executive Vice President, VTT Moderator: Marko Koski, Operations, Energyspin |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Lunch and Networking | |
| 12:45 – 14:00 | TRACK 3: Biotech and Refineries Keynote: Upcycle Systems - Food, Water and Energy Jonathan Trent, Founding Director, Upcycle Systems Startups Origin by Ocean Algacap Atmonia Wimao OrganoFuel Redono Investor Jury Jonathan Trent, Director, Upcycle Systems Janne Mielck, Investment Director, Korkia Capital Jukka Honkaniemi, Sustainable Banking Executive, SEB Lassi Noponen, Co-Founder, Loudspring Moderator: Martin Garratt, Chief Executive, Cambridge Cleantech | TRACK 4: Smart Mobility Keynote: Mobility City Campus of Rotterdam Antti Rantanen, Founder & Head of Avanto Ventures Europe, Avanto Ventures Startups Moprim Bloxcar L7 Drive EkoRent Ocean Sky Investor Jury Gabriele Dini, Associate Partner, Breed Reply Nina Harjula, Marketing Director, Danfoss Mikko Huumo, Manager, Startup Investments &. Acquisitions, Fortum Moderator: Antti Rantanen, Founder & Head of Avanto Ventures Europe, Avanto Ventures |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | World Circular Economy Forum Session: INVESTING IN CIRCULAR ECONOMY BUSINESSES All Cleantech Venture Day guests are invited to the WCEF invitation only session in the main hall. Parallel Meetings in the meeting area, Coffee and Networking in Veranda. |
|
| 15:40 – 16:45 | TRACK 5: Smart Green Batteries Introduction: Building Sustainable Ecosystem in the Field of Batteries Ilkka Homanen, Head of Industry, Cleantech, Business Finland Startups Geyser Batteries Bamomas Akkurate BroadBit Batteries Teraloop Investor Jury Juho Risku, Co-Founder & Partner, Butterfly.VC Timo Ketonen, CEO & Founder, Aboa Advest Juha Lindfors, Partner, Lifeline Ventures Shaheer Hussam, President, Astrid Energy | TRACK 6: Circular Economy Keynote: Hands on Venturing Program for Building New Businesses in Circular Economy Moona Pohjola, Corporate Venturing Lead, Avanto Ventures Startups Stuffstr Koepala Roju Forestbank Carbo Culture Investor Jury Dennis Hamro-Drotz, Investment Manager, NEFCO Vesa Riihimäki, Head of Startup & Growth Finland Unit, Nordea Felix Ferstl, Associate, Ananda Impact Ventures |
| 16:45 – 17:45 | TRACK 7: Smart Cities Keynote: Solutions for 1,5°C World Tiina Kähö, Executive Director, Helsinki Metropolitan Smart & Clean Foundation Startups Altered SmartMile Fourdeg Xigrid Investor Jury Claes-Mikko Nielsen, Investment Director, Nordic Ninja VC Minna Korpi, Director in Global Listing Services, Nasdaq Ivan Albino, Investment Principal, E.ON Moderator: Tiina Kähö, Executive Director, Helsinki Metropolitan Smart & Clean Foundation | TRACK 8: Energy Efficiency and Monitoring Startups Toroidion Aurelia Turbines 21TDMC Inti-Tech ViimaTech Cleaner Future Investor Jury Jaakko Salminen, Partner, Grannenfelt Finance Tero Luoma, Investment Director & Partner, Taaleri Anton Arts, Managing Partner, SET Ventures Moderator: Harri Roto, CEO, Greenstream Network |
| 18:00 – 22:00 | SMART & CLEAN POOL PARTY at Allas Sea Pool Hosted by Helsinki Metropolitan Smart & Clean Foundation at Allas Sea Pool. Official side event of the World Circular Economy Forum. |
|
PARTNERS
