Pitch Competition at the British Embassy in Helsinki
When: 27 May 2025
What time: 14.30 – 17.30 + networking drinks
Where: British Embassy, Itäinen Puistotie 17, 00140 Helsinki, Finland
Join us to pitch, or watch the founders and leaders from some of Finland's fast-growing tech companies pitch on stage. They are all competing for a spot to pitch at London Tech Week!
What's the event?
On 27 May, 14.30-17.30 + networking drinks, Tech Nordic Advocates are hosting a pitch competition event in partnership with the British Embassy in Helsinki.
The purpose of the pitch competition is to select 4 companies who will be offered a unique opportunity to pitch to London/UK/International investors live on stage on 13 June 2025 at the London Stock Exchange during London Tech Week.
PROGRAMME
14.30-15.00: Registration, coffee and networking
15.00-15.10: Welcome - Jeanette Carlsson, Founder/CEO, Tech Nordic Advocates, Marko Moilanen, Attorney at Law, Lexia Attorneys & TNA Chair
15:10-15:20: Opening keynote: 'What does it take to raise capital in London?', Florence Keelson-Anfu, Private Markets, London Stock Exchange Group
15.20-15.30: How to get a yes from the investor”
15.30-16.15: Pitches - 1st round
Judges:
Florence Keelson-Anfu, Private Markets, London Stock Exchange Group
Pirkka Palomäki, Partner, Maki.vc
Teija Nousiainen, Deal Flow Manager, Nordea
Marko Moilanen, Attorney at Law, Lexia Attorneys & TNA Chair
Caritta Seppä, Investment Manager, Spintop Ventures, COO & Co-Founder, Tespack
Petri Rajahalme, Founding Partner, FOV Ventures
Johanna Fräki, Investment Manager, Invesdor
16.15–16.30: Break
16.30–17.15: Pitches - 2nd round
17.15–17.25: Closing words
17.25-17.30: Announce winners for London Tech Week;
Next steps for London Tech Week: Jeanette Carlsson, Founder & CEO, Tech Nordic Advocates
From 17.30: Networking with Drinks
This is an exclusive event for investors, partners, corporates, companies with growth stage potential and stakeholders related to UK expansion. If you don't belong in this category or haven't been invited by the Tech Nordic Advocates or the British Embassy, you might not be able to attend.
