On March 20, the Embassy of Finland in Kuala Lumpur in partnership with NordCham Philippines & Kickstart Ventures presented Area 55 Conversations: What Makes Finland a Global Innovation Champion?
The reception brought key stakeholders together of the Finnish and Philippine innovation & startup ecosystem and circular economy to share best practices on what makes Finland a global leader in innovation and circular economy, and how is it relevant in the Philippine context.
Special thanks to our speakers: Ambassador Petri Puhakka, the Embassy of Finland Kuala Lumpur, Riku Makela, Counsellor, Innovation and Trade Affairs at Embassy of Finland Singapore, Dan Siazon, Senior Vice-President & Treasurer at Kickstart Ventures Inc., Timur Mukazhanov, Tribe Leader for Nokia HetRAN DCM and Innovation Sponsor, Juha Kuusisto, Managing Director at Wärtsilä, Diwa del Mundo, Principal Cloud Architect and Co-founder, and Keijo Flinkman, Export Director at Waterix.
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