Startup My Business Weekend
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EITBetween 2 and 4 March, the EIT, as part of its pilot Migrant Initiative, is organising a Startup My Business Weekend with Startup Refugees for newcomers in Helsinki.
The weekend will give the participants knowledge on how to start a business in Finland and offer necessary skills and networks to move forward. Startup Refugees network members will offer knowledge, mentoring and support in entrepreneurship. Participants will gain an opportunity to develop their business idea and learn practical skills such as the basics of marketing and obtaining finance.
Event Agenda:
| Day 1: Get scared but excited about starting your business |
Day 2: My customers and profitable business |
Day 3: Developing my Business |
|---|---|---|
| 11:45 - Registration | 10:30 - Registration | 12:00 - Registration |
| 12:45 - Introduction to the EIT | 11:00 - What support is on offer | 12:30 - Why fine tuning your business is important |
| 13:30 - How to start a business in Finland | 11:15 - Basics of budgeting | 14:00 - My next steps |
| 14:30 - Inspirational Stories and introduction to mentors | 13:00 - Knowing your customers | 15:00 - Inspiration speech |
| 15:30 - My business idea development workshops | 15:15 - Presentation from the EIT | 15:30 - Pitching my idea |
| 17:30 - Present your business idea | 16:15 - The money | 16:30 - Final tasks |
| 18:30 - Day 1 close | 18:00 - Pitching Your business ideas | 17:30 - Closing the day |
More information about the Startup My Business Weekend and sign up form will shortly be available on the Startup Refugees website.
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