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CleanTech Impact Entrepreneur - Financing & Advising CleanTech Companies │ Speaker │ Facilitator | Strategic PR | #cleantech #speaker #investor

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Joined September 2008
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🚀🇫🇮🇺🇸 MIDGUARD SYSTEMS GOES SILICON VALLEY! From Vaasa, Finland, to the Startup World Cup Finals 2026! Join us in welcoming founders Simon Hästö and Mikael Holmqvist to San Francisco for an exciting investor pitch and networking evening! 📅 November 2 | 5:00–7:30 PM 📍 Stonebyte HQ, 545 Sutter Street, San Francisco 💥 Investors, drone industry leaders, and strategic partners — let’s connect and scale Nordic innovation globally! @univaasa @Vaasa_Insider @FutureWasa #MidguardSystems #StartupWorldCup #NordicImpactWeek #SiliconValley #DroneTechnology luma.com/si2bnikk
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Ask me anything we’re investing up to $1M in new startups. $10M credits. Cowork with us at our new offices in SF last 48 hours to apply reply with questions/comments!
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Sweden to maintain Zim ties after embassy closure heraldonline.co.zw/sweden-to…
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Ett stort tack 🙏 för uppvaktningen och de fina presenterna från nära vänner och släkt. Trevlig helg, alla glada. 🙌 tack även till #lillabageriet #stugun
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Entrepreneurs with irrational conviction invent the future others think impossible. At our 2026 Khosla Ventures CEO Summit, founders and CEOs shared hard-earned lessons on company building, AI and ambitious technology. A few highlights:
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Finnish Foreign Minister Valtonen and I signed a Technology Prosperity Deal and a Critical Minerals Framework Agreement that will strengthen our economic and strategic cooperation. I welcome Finland’s partnership on critical minerals and commitment to sustained defense investment.
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From Tallinn to Silicon Valley – Testbed Europe for Global Innovation What if Tallinn became the gateway for Silicon Valley innovations entering Europe? Join us tomorrow, Thursday, October 29, at Workland Fahle in Tallinn for an inspiring information session exploring Tallinn's opportunities at Nordic Impact Week Silicon Valley, April 17–25, 2027, during San Francisco Climate Week! Sign up on the LUMA link: luma.com/rqvufsd1 Thank you to our venuehost: Workland Main Partner #Calejohybridintelligence Lets GO @investestonia @USEmbTallinn @Tallinn #tallinntestbed #siliconvalley #california
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From Vaasa to Silicon Valley! Meet Midguard Systems founders Simon Hästö and Mikael Holmqvist as they rehearse their pitch for the Startup World Cup in San Francisco. @univaasa @VaasaVasa @EnergyVaasa @KvarkenCouncil larsling.substack.com/p/simo…
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Midguard Systems – From Vaasa to Pitch in Silicon Valley! Startup World Cup 2026 rehearsal pitch Wednesday, October 28, 2026 📍 Startup Factory, Fabriikki, Room 249, University of Vaasa The Final Pitch Rehearsal – Let's Make It World-Class! Join us for an inspiring and interactive session as Midguard Systems, winner of the Next Level Growth Challenge Scale-up Category, prepares to take the global stage at the Startup World Cup Grand Finale in San Francisco, November 4–6, 2026. Meet co-founders Simon Hästö and Mikael Holmqvist, hear their story, experience their competition pitch, and help them make it even stronger! @univaasa @VaasaVasa @pliitto @Vaasa_Insider @FutureWasa #midguardsystems #drones #vaasa #finland #nordics #ostrobothnia #kvarken @KvarkenCouncil Sign up and info on LUMA here luma.com/x7qzglv2
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Join us this Friday in San Francisco, happy weekend friends. 🚀 From Stanford Energy Nexus to Startup World Cup Finals! ⚡ Join our Nordic Silicon Valley Energy Afterwork! Discover exciting Nordic & Baltic startups, connect with investors, and explore the future of Energy & AI! 📅 Friday, Oct 23 | 4–6:30 PM 📍 Stonebyte HQ, 545 Sutter St, San Francisco 🌍 Great connections start here. Join us! @univaasa @VaasaVasa @Stanford @nordicimpact @cleantechregion @EnergyVaasa #NordicImpactWeek #StartupWorldCup #SiliconValley #EnergyTransition luma.com/qxj36v8b
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From Stanford Energy Nexus to Startup World Cup Finals! Join our Nordic Silicon Valley Energy Afterwork! Discover exciting Nordic & Baltic startups, connect with investors, and explore the future of Energy & AI! Please sign up on the LUMA event link luma.com/qxj36v8b 📅 Friday, Oct 23 | 4–6:30 PM 📍 Stonebyte HQ, 545 Sutter St, San Francisco Great connections start here. Join us! Full info in the invite. Special thanks to our partners: University of Vaasa, Calejo Hybrid Intelligence AB, and Absolicon Solar Collector AB. Hosted by Stoneybyte, @NordicImpact Week Silicon Valley, and CleanTech Region Group. #stanford #energy #vaasa #NordicImpactWeek #StartupWorldCup #SiliconValley #EnergyTransition #energytranstitionviabilityindex #calejohybridintelligence #absolicon #solarthermalheat #transatlanticbusiness #afterwork luma.com/qxj36v8b
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Stanford Energy Nexus Day 1 moments with Jan Segerstam from @univaasa at @Stanford University organized by Stanford precourt Institute of Energy at @stanforddoerr as part or the @nordicimpact powered by @cleantechregion @VaasaVasa @KvarkenCouncil @innorhouse #stanford #energynexus #vaasauniversity #energytransition #cleantechregion
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🚀 Nordic Silicon Valley Energy Afterwork! 🇸🇪🇫🇮🇳🇴🇩🇰🇮🇸🇺🇸 Friday, Oct 23 | 4–6:30 PM | Stonebyte HQ, San Francisco Sign up luma.com/qxj36v8b Meet Silicon Valley investors and energy innovators as Nordic startups pitch LIVE online, gearing up for the Startup World Cup Finals, Nov 2–6! 🌍⚡ Pitch Today. Connect Globally. Scale Tomorrow! 🤝 Join us and connect the Nordics with Silicon Valley! #NordicImpactWeek #StartupWorldCup #SiliconValley #EnergyTransition #Cleantech
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Stanford Energy Nexus is about to kick-off. #stanford 3 exciting days with Jan Segerstam from @univaasa , building transatlantic business, projects and funding with the ETVI Energy Transition Viability Index to make better decisions about where the next trillions will be invested. #stanford #VaasaUniversity #energytransitionvalley @VaasaVasa @FutureWasa #Wasainnovationcenter @KvarkenCouncil
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