Agenda

Changes to the agenda are possible. 

Wednesday July 31st

• 9:30 – 10:00 Registration & Coffee
• 10:00 – 10:30
  Welcome speech
  • Business Jyväskylä, Anne Sandelin, Business Development Director
  • EBAN European Business Angels Network, Peter Cowley, President
  • AKK-Motorsport, Tatu Lehmuskallio, CEO
• 10:30 – 11:00
  Keynote eSport & Gaming: eSports Business Opportunities – current state & future trends in Scandinavia
  Jukka Pekka Vuorinen, Chairman of the Board, Finnish eSports League FEL
• 11:00 – 11:45
  First round of pitching
• 11:45 – 12:15
  Keynote esport & gaming: Esports market overview, trends and the focus on viewer experience & engagement
  Jeremy Jackson, Newzoo – The Global Leader in Games and eSports Analytics
• 12:15-12:30 Special announcement
• 12:30 – 13:15 Networking break with lunch
• 13:15 – 13:45
  Scaling and Exiting Gaming Startups
  Angelo Dalli, Angel Investor, EBAN – The European Business Angel Network
• 13:45 – 14:30
  Second round of pitching companies
• 14:30 – 15:00
  Esport business Case: eSports transforming media industry – why traditional media company is entering in the world of eSport business
  Kirsi Hakaniemi, CDO, Media Company Keskisuomalainen
• 15:00 – 15:15 Coffee break
• 15.15 – 16:00
  Third round of pitching companies
• 16:00 – 16:30
  Closing panel discussion
  
• 16:30 – 17:30 Networking, Cocktail reception
• 18.00 – 18:15  Meeting point at the Lutakko Harbour
• 19.00-24.00
  Business Rally Networking Event Dinner & Party at Savutuvan Apaja

Business Rally Investor Day attendees are warmly welcome to network and spend a relaxed evening dinner with Business Rally participants and with other VIP guests to the atmospheric Savutuvan Apaja on 31st of July.

Departure is taking place at 18.00 from Jyväskylä Harbor (Satamakatu 8, Jyväskylä.) Please arrive in time.

Agenda:

• Welcoming words from the City Mayor of Jyväskylä
• Greetings from Savutuvan Apaja entrepreneurs
• Dinner
• Networking and live music
• Suprise program

There is a sauna ferry in the Savutuvan Apaja harbour to explore during the evening. Possibility to go to the sauna and swim (bring your own swimming costume). Return trip to the city center of Jyväskylä is arranged by buses departing at 11 pm and 12 pm.

About Savutuvan Apaja

Savutuvan Apaja is known for its stunningly beautiful setting which offers a pleasant atmosphere ideal for celebrations, events and meetings. Located in the island of Haapasaari, a protected natural reserve, only 4 kilometers by boat or 12 kilometers by car from Jyväskylä’s city center, Savutuvan Apaja provides an authentic Finnish experience for its guests. Local Finnish ingredients are the heart of our cuisine; our menus, designed according to the season, boasts a wide variety of meat, fish, and vegetable dishes which offer a tasty experience in Apaja’s own special way.

The surprising and enjoyable dinner at Savutuvan Apaja is provided by Business Jyväskylä.

For more information, visit www.jyvaskylabusinessrally.fi and www.savutuvanapaja.fi