OSLO INNOVATION WEEK
Startup Founders: the Untapped Opportunity and help to Scale and Expand Internationally
When: 26 September 2023
What time: 16.00-18.00 + networking drinks
Where: Startup Norway, Christian Krohgs gate 1, 0186 Oslo
This event will bring together the Norwegian and international startup/investor community for a great debate on the untapped startup founder opportunity, where we have got to on this agenda, lessons learnt, what more is needed and the international perspective
It will also be a great arena to meet and celebrate (diverse) innovation and entrepreneurship and network with ambitious and like-minded people.
Who should attend?
Any founders, investors and others from the tech startup ecosystem interested in understanding how Tech Nordic Advocates can help you launch, grow and expand your tech business through Global Tech Advocates' global launch pad, meeting and networking with partners and investor who can support your growth.
This event is organised by Tech Nordic Advocates in collaboration with Startup Norway; Capassa; the British Embassy in Oslo. Berngaard; and Women in Tech, an initiative created to provide an open and inclusive community for women in the tech sector in the UK and Norway.
PROGRAMME
WELCOME & OPENING
15.30-16.00: Registration, coffee and networking
16.00-16.15: Welcome and overview of Tech Nordic Advocates and Global Tech Advocates and how we help diverse tech startups and scaleups launch, grow and expand internationally, Jeanette Carlsson, Founder/CEO, Tech Nordic Advocates
16.15-17.00: Where have we got to in terms of helping ALL talent succeed as tech entrepreneurs from pre-launch to international expansion, lessons learnt in recent years and what more is needed?
Panel: Vibeke Vestre, Founder/CEO, Sky of Norway; Elisabeth Plesner, Senior Lawyer, Berngaard; Henock Bahrishum, Incubator Manager at Startuplab; Salvador Baille, Intelis Baille; Sagar Chandna, Sr. Partner and CTO at RunwayFBU, followed by open floor debate.
Moderator: Marit Wetterhus, Founder /CEO, Capassa, Board Member, Tech Nordic Advocates
17.00-17.30: Remember our 3 May event at Epicenter, Oslo? What was the outcome And how can we work together more closely to ramp up and help more companies expand internationally ?
Panel: Sean Jayven Ramiro Aguinaldo, Program Manager, Startup Norway; Becky Wightman, Co-Founder, Syrenna (Winner of London Tech Week, London Stock Exchange Competition), Marit Wetterhus, Founder /CEO, Capassa
Moderator: Ane Birkeland, Senior Market Adviser Inward Investment , British Embassy, Oslo
17.30 -17.45: How can you get supported by Tech Nordic Advocates' inclusive international growth programmes?
17.45 -18.00: Actions and close
18.00: Networking and drinks
