Join us at the Tampere Export Growth Forum, where local SMEs will come together to explore export opportunities to Central Europe and North America. This event will feature high level speakers, company stories, as well as service provider pitches. Why Attend? Networking: Connect with other local businesses and potential partners. Expert Insights: Gain valuable knowledge on export strategies and market trends. Inspiration: Hear from industry leaders and successful exporters. PROGRAM SCHEDULE13.00 Welcome and Introduction13.10 Market Entry Strategies Charting a Path to Success in the U.S | Mike Klyszeiko, Director of Launchpad USA, Amcham Finland”Your U.S. success starts here. Concrete takeaways, real examples, and insights into the unique business landscape of 2025. Chart your path.” Go global with local advisors | Tuomo Virkkunen, Founder of Boardio”How to use advisors when entering new markets? Benefits, best practices, and case examples.” Export growth support for companies | Lotta Westerlund, Deputy Managing Director, The German-Finnish Chamber of Commerce”We help you unlock opportunities in the biggest market in Europe” 14.00 Panel Discussion: Export Financing and Funding Available funding options for SMEs, how to secure export financing, government grants and support programs Marko Kotonen, Senior Advisor, Business Finland Marika Late, Finance Manager, Finnvera Heikki Itätalo, Business Controller, Treon Oy Moderator: Heini Wallander, Head of Industry, Business Tampere 14.30 Break and Networking 15.00 Digital Marketing and E-commerce | Timo Korvenoja, COO, Vilkas Group”E-commerce platforms and strategies for global sales and social media marketing for different regions” 15.15 Company Insights and Export Case Examples – Lessons learned and best practices Jukka Sjöstedt, CEO, Radientum Oy Vesa Kiviranta, CBO, Automotive & Marshalling Solutions, Unikie Oy 16.00 Closing Remarks and Networking 17.00 Conclusion of the event Register now Kopioi tapahtumasivun linkki