Discover India: Business & Innovation Opportunities for Finnish Companies

Join us for an exclusive India-focused morning session in Oulu as part of the Team Finland India Roadshow 2025. This event is tailored for Finnish companies, startups, and higher education institutions interested in expanding into one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.

This is a unique opportunity to gain market insights from the Embassy of Finland in India, Business Finland, and the Finnish Chamber of Commerce in India; connect with partners in India - Finland collaboration; explore opportunities in key sectors; and hear firsthand experiences from Finnish companies doing business in India.

Whether you are export-ready, curious about India, or seeking strategic partnerships, this session offers actionable guidance and inspiring case stories.

This event is organized by Team Finland India in collaboration with BusinessOulu.

Preliminary program:

08.30-09.30 Registration and coffee

09:00 – 09:10 Opening remarks by the Ambassadors H.E. Mr. Kimmo Lähdevirta and H.E. Hemant H. Kotalwar

09:10 – 09:15 Opening remarks by the Consul-General of Finland to Mumbai H.E. Mr. Erik af Hällström

09:15 – 09:25 What’s Up India? Update on current situation by Ms. Sanna Orava

09:25 – 09:35 Opportunities for Finnish companies in India by Ms. Gitta Perez

09:35 – 09:45 How to attract talent from India by Ms. Shreshta Sharma

09:45 – 10:15 Company cases: Experiences of doing business in India (tbc)

10:15 – 10:25 Fincham India supporting Finnish companies in India by Ms. Swati Grover

10:25 – 10:30 Wrap-up by the Ambassadors

10:30 – 10:40 Q&A

10:40 – 11:00 Networking

The program details will be confirmed and updated closer to the event