30 November 2021, 14:00-24:00 EET

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14:00 Doors open

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​​​​​14:10-14:50 Practical tips to avoid burnout
Workshop hosted by Velbi & N8 (Entre-MWB Project)  

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​​​​​15:00-17:00 Scaling Up Edtech, Slush Side Event
 

Opening 

Tuomo Puumala, State Secretary to the Minister for Science & Culture, Ministry of Education & Culture of Finland

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Scaling Up Edtech with Blockchain, NFT & Metaverse
Host Olli Sirén, Strategy & Change Comms Director, Miltton

Jyri Engeström, General Partner, Yes VC

Danielius Stasiulis, CEO, BitDegree

Maisa Immonen, Metaverse Artist

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Scaling Up Edtech in the Emerging Countries 

Host Mario Barosevcic, Principal, Emerge Education

Angeles Cortesi, Learning Innovation Specialist, Unicef

Arjita Sethi, CEO, New Founder School

Jussi Impiö, Head of Sustainable Solutions, Aalto University

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GESAwards Nordic&Baltic Semifinal supported by Amazon Web Services

Opening by Juan Luis Vilchez, EMEA Edtech Lead, AWS

Canopy LAB (Denmark)

GraphoGame (Finland) 

iSpeakAPP (Lithuania)

Peaqs (Denmark)

Skolon (Sweden)

Astrid Education (Sweden)

Hypocampus  (Sweden)

Weco Play (Denmark)

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Scaling Up European Edtech, Investor View 

Host Jannie Jeppesen, Vice Chair, European Edtech Alliance

Benoit Wirz, Partner, Brighteye VC 

Charles Madon, Investment Director, EduCapital 

Enrico Poli, Director, Zanichelli Venture

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17:00-19:00 Scaling up Networking at Cocktails, Hosted by Brighteye VC 

At Helsinki Education Hub co-working space (4th floor)

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19:00-23:00 Scaling Up Fun at XcitED Dinner

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GESAwards Winner Announcement

Johanna Sumuvuori, State Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland 

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XEDU 2022 Accelerator Program Announcement
Antti Korhonen, CEO, xEdu 

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