Events

We are happy to announce the second set of confirmed partners of Nordic Business Forum 2016. Tekes, City of Jyväskylä, Vallila and Enterprise Estonia will join our general partners. MTV and Kauppalehti have confirmed their media partnerships also for this year. Below are all the confirmed partners. Main Partners PwC Canon Roschier Fujitsu Elo & LähiTapiola Partners Elisa Nordic Morning Tekes City of Jyväskylä Vallila Enterprise Estonia Media Partners MTV Kauppalehti Äripäev Kapitāls The partners will play a key role in building the seminar and making it an unforgettable experience to all our seminar guests. Nordic Business Forum wants to thank all the partners for supporting the event! Read more about the partners here »

This year Nordic Business Forum 2016 can also be followed through live stream in independently organized licensed live stream events. The first two published events are held in Saint Petersburg and Tampere. Event in St Petersburg, Russia We are happy to announce that this year we will organize a licensed live stream event in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The licensed live stream event will gather the most curious and up-to-date business people from the city and the nearest regions. In addition to the live broadcast from Helsinki, the event program includes some local cases and speakers, such as Andrey Barannikov, the CEO of SPN Communications. The event will be held at Hotel Park Inn by Radisson Pribaltiyskaya, St Petersburg. Tickets to the event

All Seating Section 1 & 2 and VIP tickets are now sold out. There are only First Class tickets left for Nordic Business Forum 2016. Just a few weeks ago we announced Seating Section 2 fully booked and we are happy to tell you that also all the VIP tickets have now been sold out. Seating Section 1 was already sold out in October right after the launch. Now there are only First Class tickets left up for grabs. You can buy your ticket here » We have opened up a waiting list for those wanting to have Seating Section 1, 2 or VIP tickets. As there may be some cancellations, a few seats might still free up. So sign up

The first partners of Nordic Business Forum 2016 are now confirmed. The partners will play a key role in building the seminar and making it an unforgettable experience to all our seminar guests. The main partners of the event are PwC, Roschier, Fujitsu, Canon Finland, and Elo & LähiTapiola with a joint partnership. The already confirmed general partners are Elisa and Nordic Morning, and media partners are Äripäev and Kapitāls. Nordic Business Forum wants to thank all the partners for supporting the event! You can read more about the partners here » Nordic Business Forum 2016 will be held October 6 – 7, 2016 at the Exhibition & Convention Center in Helsinki, Finland. The speakers of the event include Tony Hawk, Ed Catmull, Seth Godin and

Already over 5,600 people have registered for Nordic Business Forum 2016 and having both Seating Section 1 and 2 fully booked, we are close to selling out the event. The prices will rise after Sunday Jan 31st, so this may be your last chance to get a ticket. The ticket sales of Nordic Business Forum 2016 have exceeded our expectations. Only three weeks after the launch of the event, Seating Section 1 was already fully booked. We expanded Seating Section 2 to fit in 200 extra seats (read more ») and now also Seating Section 2 is fully booked. This means there are now only VIP and First Class tickets available. The 2016 forum will be held October 6 – 7, 2016

Continuing Nordic Business Forum’s Christmas gift tradition, we have donated tree plants via Finn Church Aid to compensate the computational carbon footprint of Nordic Business Forum 2015 for all 5,500 guests who attended the event. Donating tree plants has become our Christmas tradition. Over the years, we have donated altogether over 18,000 tree plants. We started the donations already back in 2011 after our first official Nordic Business Forum event. With the yearly donations, we fulfill one of our core values – cross-generational thinking – which is based on the following idea: We didn’t inherit this world from our parents, we merely lease it from our children. The donation is also our way to say ‘thank you’ to all our customers and

In 2016, Nordic Business Forum will be hosting 5,700 attendees, which is 200 more than initially anticipated, thanks to a new floor plan. NBForum 2016 was published a bit over three weeks ago and with already Seating Section 1 fully booked, the event is getting close to being sold out entirely. The original capacity of the venue was 5,500 seats, but luckily a new kind of floor plan made it possible to fit in 200 extra seats in Seating Section 2. “Increasing the capacity is always something which requires careful consideration. Based on our experience three weeks ago at Nordic Business Forum 2015, we together with the Exhibition Centre found a good way to add 200 seats in Seating Section

The business festivities of Nordic Business Forum 2015 are about to be kicked off soon at Messukeskus Helsinki. The forum continues today on strategy related themes with Simon Sinek, Garry Kasparov, Mette Lykke, and Keith Cunningham. The day will end with one of the forum’s history’s most awaited moments when Dr. Ben S. Bernanke and Björn Wahlroos sit down to discuss on finance and the future of the world economy. 5,500 business executives and owners from over 20 countries gather for the second day of the Nordic’s most significant business event. The event is also followed by thousands of viewers via live stream. This year the forum’s reach is greater than ever, thanks to the live stream. The speakers of the

Jon Henrik Fjällgren performed today at Nordic Business Forum 2015. Fjällgren is a Swedish-Sami Joik singer, who was born in Columbia, but after being orphaned he was adopted by a Swedish-Sami family to Sweden. On top of Fjällgren’s singing, the audience got to enjoy an aerobatic performance by Pauliina Räsänen, one of the most successful Finnish trapeze performers. Jon Henrik Fjällgren took part in the Sweden’s Got Talent 2014 (Talang Sverige 2014) and won the competition. He also participated in Melodifestivalen 2015, the competition that selects Sweden’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, and was placed second after the jury and televoting results in the finals. Nordic Business Forum discovered Fjällgren on YouTube and was touched by his story. Here’s