Startup Summit Kuopio

Speakers & Jury

Startup Summit Kuopio brings together people who are actually building companies, funding startups, and working hands-on with founders in the region. The focus is on practical experience, honest perspectives, and conversations that are useful for early-stage teams.

Speaker and jury announcements for 2026 are published as they are confirmed.

Speakers (2025)

  • Maija Lindeman
    Maija Lindeman
    Growth & Community Director, Finnish Startup Community
  • Janne Juhola
    Janne Juhola
    Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital
  • Saara Rissanen
    Saara Rissanen
    CTO & Chief Scientist, Co-founder, adamant Health Oy

Jury (2025)

  • Maija Lindeman
    Maija Lindeman
    Growth & Community Director, Finnish Startup Community
  • Janne Juhola
    Janne Juhola
    Partner, Innovestor Venture Capital
  • Jari Osmala
    Jari Osmala
    Northern Savo Area regional angel of FiBAN®

Sponsors & Partners

Startup Summit Kuopio is organised in collaboration with regional ecosystem partners.