NORDEEP Summit

Spotted at #Slush2024! 🌟 The Arctic Startup team was there in full force, proudly rocking the Nordeep hoodies! We were attending Slush to connect with innovators, share ideas, and spread the word about Nordeep Summit – the premier event for diving into the Nordic deeptech startup ecosystem. Thanks for everyone who dropped by to say hi. 🙏 #NordeepSummit #Slush2024 #NordicInnovation #StartupEcosystem

Tarun Sharma, partner & COO of Nokia ventures, fresh off the panel at #nordeep #deeptech #startups #innovation #nokia

🌊 Relive the energy 🌊 The aftermovie captures the best moments of an incredible event, bringing together innovators, entrepreneurs, and visionaries from across the world! From inspiring keynote sessions to dynamic networking, every moment was charged with enthusiasm and collaboration.✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared insights, and pushed boundaries 🚀 Nordeep is coming back on the 2-3 October 2025. Join the best deep tech event of the year 👉 https://nordeep.com/ #NordicInnovation #NordeepRecap #StartupCommunity #Innovation

We were very happy to have Duncan Turner from SOSV on stage during this year's NORDEEP Summit, talking about Climate Tech, and now SOSV is organizing a Climate Tech event of their own! Do check it out: The SOSV Climate Tech Summit https://lnkd.in/ggMzbKG8 (free, virtual, Oct 14-18) features 100 iconic investors and founders for discussions and interactive sessions with 10,000 attendees. The VC/Founder Matchup (separate registration here: https://lnkd.in/d5GxrvzA ) brings together over 1,000 founders and investors for introduction meetings.

Himadri Majumdar from SemiQon talks about the public side of infrastructure in quantum tech and the importance of it #nordeepsummit #deeptech

Risto Siilasmaa talks about cyber security at #nordeep #ai

Julien Fredonie talks about current trends in deep tech and the importance of NORDEEP Summit as an event. #deeptech #honda #nordeep

Thank You for Being Part of NORDEEP! We want to extend a huge thank you to everyone who participated in NORDEEP over the past two days! Your enthusiasm, insights, and contributions truly made the event a remarkable experience for the deep tech community. Special thanks to the incredible speakers, partners, and the volunteers behind the scenes for making everything run smoothly. It was inspiring to connect with so many brilliant minds and exchange ideas that will help shape the future of deep tech. Partners: Aalto University and Espoon kaupunki - Esbo stad - City of Espoo, Business Finland Lightbringer, Natural Resources Institute Finland / Luonnonvarakeskus, Metic, PLM Group, SemiQon, Tampere University of Applied Sciences VTT Launchpad, Riihimäen kaupunki - City of Riihimäki and SpaceTime Ltd ALSO: Save the date 2-3 Oct. 2025 and get your early bird ticket here: https://lnkd.in/g_djfw8q #ThankYou #NORDEEP #DeepTech #Innovation #Collaboration #Networking

🎬The final sessions of the day focused on critical discussions around climate and impact investments. 💡 During a panel on #deeptech impact with Linn-Cecilie Linnemann, Anna Fredrixon, Tor-Oskar Karlberg, and Navid Samandari the conversation highlighted both similarities and differences between Nordic countries. The panelists agreed that the Nordic startup ecosystem stands out for its high level of collaboration and shared positive traits. 🎙 Next, Xavier Gury delivered a brilliant keynote, AI – Powering the Future of Energy Transition. He showcased compelling data on AI’s dual role—both as a driver of energy consumption and as a tool for significant improvements in energy efficiency. 🚀 We were then treated by impressive pitches from VacuumWood.Tech, Amertate and rollyy at the Deep Tech Demo. Best of luck to all participants! 💬 At the panel “The Investors’ Perspective – What to Look for in Climate Tech” Beau-Anne Chilla, Duncan Turner and Christian Guba discussed how regulations impact climate tech and shared their thoughts on efficient investor strategies and innovation in this space. 🔑 Navid Samandari returned with a keynote, “Fundamentals I Learned About the Energy Transition from Building a Nuclear Energy Startup Over a Decade,” sharing his valuable lessons from a decade of green transition discovery. ⚡ A panel on “Supporting Deep Tech Innovation for the Energy Transition” with Namratha Kothapalli, Kevin R. and Hugo Hubert explored what startups, corporations, and ecosystems need to succeed in tech innovation. 🔥 The day wrapped up with an inspiring fireside chat featuring Oskari Jaakkola, CFA and Toni Mikkonen where Oskari shared key takeaways from scaling Cactos in the rapidly changing electricity storage market. ✨ At the Summit summary panel, Bikash Gurung, Bodil Sidén, and Tor-Oskar Karlberg reflected on the summit’s core themes: impactful #investing, nurturing #talent, and the future of #deeptech. A huge gratitude to our amazing speakers, attendees, and the entire crew for an incredible day! 🫶 #deeptech #climate #nordeep2024 #finland

✨The day continues with talks and sessions on quantum innovation and AI for #DeepTech! 💡Himadri Majumdar, co-founder and CEO of SemiQon, talked about the advancements in quantum computing and emphasized the importance of leveraging the semiconductor industry's maturity to scale quantum computers. 🎙A Fireside Chat between Toni Lindén from KNL and Ville Heikkinen of Butterfly Ventures on KNL Networks' startup journey and finding customers in the Defense Sector. The chat highlighted the importance of having unique technology and personal relationships with defense customers to succeed in the sector. 🔑Keynote by Tero Ojanperä, founder of Silo AI, focused on the role of AI in #DeepTech startups and the challenges of differentiation. He emphasizes that #DeepTech startups need to focus on their expertise and market momentum to succeed in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. 🎙The keynote was followed by a panel discussion on AI Tech Innovations by Arnaud Barthelemy from Alpha Intelligence Capital, Tarun Sharma from Nokia Ventures, Tero Ojanperä from Silo AI and Maria Pennanen from Accelerator Frankfurt GmbH. The panelists emphasized the need for clear differentiation and market understanding in AI for deep tech startups to succeed. #nordeepsummit2024 #AI #finland