Cleantech Scandinavia

Cleantech Venture Day 2010

Dates: November 3rd, 4th and 5th
Venue: Sibelius Hall, Lahti, Finland

Register now with 40% discount - early bird until October 1!
Special fee for start-ups!

For five consecutive years Lahti has been the place to meet the Scandinavian Cleantech deal flow and venture community. 2010 will be no different, we will:

• Present the best Nordic pitches and ensure that the top companies get visibility among the venture capitalists and financiers. More than 20 startups and later stage companies have lined-up as pitching candidates! To join that group, apply now (email to Mika.Sulkinoja(at)lahtisbp.fi). The lineup is filling fast!

• Offer unparalleled deal-making opportunities with leading venture capitalists, corporate venture funds and financiers. Already now more than 25 have pre-booked a seat at the CVD 2010, including a VC-group from US/Silicon Valley!

• Introduce inspiring keynote speakers stirring the cleantech industry. Programme is shaping-up, on the agenda e.g. Wal van Lierop - Chrysalix, Lassi Noponen - Cleantech Invest, Hans Sohlström - UPM, Dag Sandås - The Switch. And many more to come... Previous highlights: Lord Browne - Riverstone Holdings LLC, Chris Vargas - Cleantech Circle LLC, Nicholas Parker - Cleantech Group, Alf Bjorseth of SCATEC, Vivek Mehra - YES BANK India.

• Co-host a pre-event with Helsingin Energia, US-Embassy and AmCham in the evening of November 3rd in Helsinki presenting the Nordic cleantech scenery to US venture capitalists (invitation only).

• Exchange best practices between world's best cleantech clusters on November 5th including the launch of the later stage award for cleantech companies. With Shawn Lesser of Sustainable World Capital

• Extend an unforgettable cultural experience - A Night At The Opera - world class Lahti Symphony orchestra playing Mozart, Verdi and Wagner.

For more information and registration, visit the event's website!

The event is organised by Lahti Science and Business Park in cooperation with Cleantech Invest, Cleantech Scandinavia, Sustainable World Capital and the American Chamber of Commerce in Finland.