Chip Happens! Virtual Morning Coffee: Show me the money! VC Funding for Semiconductor Startups

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Join us for our next Morning Coffee Session on Tuesday April 21st, 2026 where we dive into the theme of VC funding together with Cloudberry VC and SisuSemi.

In this morning coffee session, René Kromhof from Cloudberry VC will open the discussion by sharing perspectives on raising funding for a semiconductor company, as well as advice for entrepreneurs seeking VC investment.

We will also hear insights from Erkki Seppäläinen, SisuSemi, who will present their funding journey from pre‑seed to seed stage. In addition, we are pleased to welcome Petri Laine, a new addition at Business Tampere, who will conclude the session with a commentary talk. Petri’s work at Business Tampere revolves around growth funding and growth strategies.

Agenda:

• Key perspectives on VC funding in the semiconductor sector
• Funding journey case: from pre‑seed to seed
• Expert commentary on growth funding and strategies
• Q&A and discussion

For whom: For anyone interested in the semiconductor and chip development activities.