ImprovingImproving the Polish Innovation Ecosystem
ImprovingImproving
the Polish Innovation Ecosystem
Our mission is to strengthen the innovation ecosystem in the CEE region and the cooperation between education and businesses. The first in a series of educational roundtable discussions with “Improving the Polish Innovation Ecosystem,” will bring together around 30 professionals from school management, governmental and non-governmental organisations and businesses.
The unofficial Ambassadors of Finnish Education, entrepreneurs, investors and business angels: Peter Vesterbacka and his business partner Kustaa Valtonen are coming to Poland to meet with educators, entrepreneurs and organisations wanting to improve the innovation ecosystem.
We will listen to Peter and Kustaa’s experiences, and they will hear how it is in Poland. This meeting is a great opportunity to exchange ideas and opinions.
The unofficial Ambassadors of Finnish Education, entrepreneurs, investors and business angels: Peter Vesterbacka and his business partner Kustaa Valtonen are coming to Poland to meet with educators, entrepreneurs and organisations wanting to improve the innovation ecosystem.
We will listen to Peter and Kustaa’s experiences, and they will hear how it is in Poland. This meeting is a great opportunity to exchange ideas and opinions.
Peter Vesterbacka, regarded as the father of the Nordic startup revolution, the man behind ‘Angry Birds’ and Rovio, is now building games to deliver great learning experiences in schools and homes. At Lightneer, his own education venture, Peter’s endeavour is to use cool, innovative games to make education fun and appealing for kids, and to educate their hearts.
Peter Vesterbacka, regarded as the father of the Nordic startup revolution, the man behind ‘Angry Birds’ and Rovio, is now building games to deliver great learning experiences in schools and homes. At Lightneer, his own education venture, Peter’s endeavour is to use cool, innovative games to make education fun and appealing for kids, and to educate their hearts.
SpecialSpecial Guests
SpecialSpecial Guests
Finest Bay Area
Peter Vesterbacka
Finest Bay Area
Kustaa Valtonen
Peter Vesterbacka says: “I believe in the three Es ― Education, Entrepreneurship and Entertainment ― coming together, to create an educational system that maximises entrepreneurship. Let’s not create a system that only asks you to memorise stuff.” Peter is also a co-founder of www.funacademy.fi, www.bigeargames.com and many others.
Kustaa Valtonen is an experienced sales and investment professional. He has more than 13 years of experience from HP and Microsoft, where he worked in sales with some of the largest corporate customers. Over the last 11 years he has worked as a business angel helping a large number of startups get funding and grow their businesses internationally. He makes investments through his privately-held, jointly-owned investment company Random Ventures
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Roundtable Agenda
9th march 2023
Roundtable: Improving the Polish Innovation Ecosystem
Informal Get Together
Location && Venue
Location && Venue
Warsaw, Poland
According to the Oxford Economics Report, Warsaw is the fastest growing city in Europe. Formerly fourth-place, now claims Istanbul’s top spot. Additionally it is the top destination on the Forbes list “The 20 Best Places in Europe to visit in 2023”!
Warsaw, Poland
According to the Oxford Economics Report, Warsaw is the fastest growing city in Europe. Formerly fourth-place, now claims Istanbul’s top spot. Additionally it is the top destination on the Forbes list “The 20 Best Places in Europe to visit in 2023”!
Complex of High Schools and Technical Colleges No. 1
One of the best technical upper-secondary schools in Poland (top 3), educating future experts in IT and mechatronics technicians. The house of Local CISCO Academy since 2008 (netacad.com), Academy Suse Linux, Microsoft Imagine Academy, Academy AWS, Academy IT Media ADOBE and many more.
Complex of High Schools and Technical Colleges No. 1
One of the best technical upper-secondary schools in Poland (top 3), educating future experts in IT and mechatronics technicians. The house of Local CISCO Academy since 2008 (netacad.com), Academy Suse Linux, Microsoft Imagine Academy, Academy AWS, Academy IT Media ADOBE and many more.
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