Entrepreneurship Expo
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This free event offers concrete support and inspiration for your entrepreneurial journey in Finland.
📅 Date: 18 November 2025, 13:00–16:00
📍 Location: Vaasa City Hall, 3rd floor
🔹 Programme highlights:
• 13:00 Opening of the event
• 13:30 Info session: Start-up grant and employment services in Ostrobothnia
• 14:00 Inspiring talk: My entrepreneurship journey in Finland – Laila Fe Balinggan, Design&Disrupt
• 14:30 Info session: Business start-up advice – Tommi Virkama, Director of Startia
• 15:00–16:00 Workshop in English: Entrepreneurship & AI in collaboration with Start-up Refugees (registration by 11 November)
💬 Meet experts from Startia, Finnvera, Start-up Refugees and employment services – get support and guidance for starting your business.
🌱 Whether you’re just considering entrepreneurship or already on your way to launching your own business, this event is for you!
👉 More information and workshop registration: https://www.ely-keskus.fi/web/talent-coastline/entrepreneurship_expo?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExRVM2eW5VcDI4V0FHWlByWHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4XAmUTdUJjnMxTMICebi6IZhR-9_zh-X4O14tWURYAGq_2PguZO01ofGe6CQ_aem_WFmYWJ1K0Xoz3GzubN_hrw
Organised in collaboration by SILTA – The Unionbridge of Ostrobothnia project and the ELY Centre of Ostrobothnia, Talent Coastline.