Fun(d)Day 2026, Oulu

Fun(d) Day is all about fund­ing, made sim­ple and fun. From pub­lic fund­ing to pri­vate invest­ment, the event brings togeth­er fund­ing experts, investors and entre­pre­neurs to explore the dif­fer­ent ways to finance and grow your busi­ness. Learn how to nav­i­gate pub­lic and pri­vate fund­ing oppor­tu­ni­ties in Fin­land, hear direct­ly from investors, and end the day with exclu­sive match­mak­ing and after­work.

Time: 5 Novem­ber 2026 | 09:00–16:00

Place: Rio The­atre, Oulu

Reg­is­tra­tion: https://www.lyyti.fi/reg/Fund_Day_2026_1955

What’s on the pro­gram?

Pub­lic fund­ing:

• PoC Fund­ing for Stu­dents and Researchers, Ilk­ka Immo­nen & Ville Saaren­pää
• Finnvera, Pet­teri Karls­son
• Elin­voimakeskus, Sari Tur­tiainen
• Busi­ness Fin­land, Jani Jok­i­ta­lo
• Ear­ly-stage cap­i­tal fund, Busi­nes­sOulu, Lau­ra Mer­iläi­nen

Pri­vate fund­ing:

• How to Charm an Angel, Ilk­ka Kaiku­vuo, FiBAN
• From Pitch Deck to Invest­ment – Nucu’s Fund­ing Jour­ney, Mar­co Suvi­laak­so
• How Angels and Pre-Seed VCs Val­i­date Your Busi­ness Mod­el, Strat­e­gy, and Pric­ing Pow­er, Pasi Poh­jala, Nordic Start­up Ven­tures Oy
• Angel­Co­Fund, Janne Juho­la, Innovestor

Plen­ty of oppor­tu­ni­ties to con­nect, net­work and meet the right peo­ple, includ­ing reverse pitch­ing and more ses­sions to be announced.

Whether you’re look­ing for fund­ing now, plan­ning your next raise, or sim­ply want to under­stand your options, come and find out what’s out there.

Check out the full pro­gram and reg­is­ter.

Come for the fund­ing. Stay for the con­nec­tions!

Con­tact per­son

Riku Huh­ta

Advi­sor, Financ­ing, Own­er­ship changes

riku.huhta@businessoulu.com