Slush 2011

November 2 – 3, 2011
Helsinki, Finland

 

Slush is the leading startup conference in Northern Europe. The event brings together the best startups in the Nordic region, top VCs from Europe and Silicon Valley, angel investors, and tech industry professionals.

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Slush 2011

Anne-Mari Paster

CFO, Omega Funds
Panelist

 

Hailing from Boston, Anne-Mari has worked in the Venture Capital industry for over fifteen years specializing in life sciences and biotech. Anne-Mari is currently CFO of Omega Funds, a healthcare investment firm.

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Anne-Mari Paster

Rich Wong

Partner, Accel Partners
Panelist

 

Richard joined Accel in 2006, with an interest in software, mobile and internet services, and energy technologies. Rich led Accel’s investment in Rovio and serves on the boards of many successful startups.

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Rich Wong

Anssi Vanjoki

Panelist

 

A highly respected brand authority with over 25 years of marketing experience, Anssi was the driving force in Nokia’s efforts to address the mobile markets. Anssi resigned from Nokia in September 2010, and has since invested in Finnish startups Valkee and GameBook.

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Anssi Vanjoki

Ilja Laurs

CEO, GetJar
Keynote

 

Ilja Laurs is the CEO of GetJar, the world’s largest App store. According to Time Magazine, GetJar is one of the “10 start-ups that will change your life.”

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Ilja Laurs

Raimo van der Klein

CEO, Layar
Keynote
 
Raimo van der Klein is a heavy-weight Augmented Realist. Layar brings digital content from the Web onto the physical world, simply using a smart phone.

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Raimo van der Klein

Mikael Hed

CEO, Rovio
Panelist
 
Mikael runs Rovio, the maker of Angry Birds. On Fast Company‘s list of 100 most creative people on the planet, Mikael shares his insights of what’s new and what’s hot in gaming.


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Mikael Hed