BalticSatApps partner meeting at EU Space Week
2019-12-02 09:00 - 17:00 (Europe/Helsinki)

EU Space Week 2019 in Helsinki
2019-12-03 09:00 - 18:00 (Europe/Helsinki) | Helsinki Congress Paasitorni, Finland
The European Space Week is the leading event for the European space programmes in 2019. It brings together business, policy-makers, international experts and the space application user community. The event will present first-hand insights into the European Union’s Space Programmes Copernicus, EGNOS and Galileo and updates on the New Space Economy, as well as discussing how space solutions can contribute to a sustainable Europe and a sustainable future.
With a mix of keynotes, panel discussions, networking opportunities, business matchmaking sessions and exhibitions, it provides the perfect setup for a productive exchange of game-changing ideas, future trends and current challenges.
The BalticSatApps partners will be present at the EU Space Week 2019!

WeSeaChallenge Demoday
2019-12-04

Space for Business seminar on 3 March in Turku!
2020-03-03 12:30 - 15:30 UTC | Joki Visitor and Innovation Centre, Lemminkäisenkatu 12 B, Turku, Finland
Space-enabled business is growing rapidly in Finland. Traditional sectors, such as shipping industry, are transforming with the help of the satellite infrastructure. Newcomers are no longer rocket scientists, but data scientists, who build data driven solutions with deep understanding about customer needs.
Interested? Welcome to hear from Cloud Asset, Terramonitor and Zero Gravity about how they have entered the space business.
You will learn about technologies developed in VTT that are relevant for the autonomous systems and situational awareness. In the event funding opportunities offered by European Space Agency are introduced. The event is organized together with BalticSatApps project and is funded by the European Union (European Regional Development Fund).
This event also launches the SpaceUp Acceleration Program, where future astropreneurs will be born! Event is part of the Turku Tech Week.
Registration
Programme
12.30–13.00 Registration and coffee
13.00–13.05 Opening words, Timo Huttunen, Turku Science Park Ltd
13.05–13.25 Hasan Malik, Cloud Asset Ltd
13.25–13.45 Olga Bodet, Zero Gravity Ltd
13.45–14.05 Joni Norppa, Terramonitor
14.05–14.25 Spacetech in VTT, Tuomas Korpela, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
14.25–14.40 Funding for space startups, Kimmo Isbjörnssund, ESA BIC Finland
14.40–15.00 Kvarken Space Center, Heidi Kuusniemi, University of Vaasa
15.00–15.15 ESA Business Applications program, Miranda Saarentaus, Geowise Ltd
15.15–15.30 Discussion and closing of the event
15.30 After the break: SpaceUp Acceleration Program KickOff (the approved teams will participate)

BalticSatApps and the EUSBSR Annual Forum 2020
2020-10-20 10:30 - 17:00 UTC
BalticSatApps will be featured in connection with the EUSBSR Annual Forum 2020 in a news article and social media. Stay tuned! More information about the forum can be found at https://www.annualforum2020.eu/en/annual-forum-2020.

Joint Bootcamp of BalticSatApps Accelerator Programs
2020-10-21 10:00 - 13:30 (Europe/Helsinki)
During the BalticSatApps project, the Tartu Science Park, the Turku Business Region/Turku Science Park and the Krakow Technology Park have run BalticSatApps Space Acceleration Program twice. Now it’s time to get the teams together for a Joint Bootcamp of BalticSatApps Accelerator Programs on 21 October. In this event the teams will have an opportunity to get feedback from a professional pool of mentors, learn from experiences of the KappaZeta company and other participating teams, and rehearse their pitch in front of the on-line audience –– an important skill in modern networking! In addition, participating teams will receive tickets to The Shift virtual Business Event on 27–28 October.

BalticSatApps at the SHIFT business festival
2020-10-27 08:00 - 2020-10-28 17:00 UTC
BalticSatApps has a virtual booth and an on-site workshop at this year’s the SHIFT business festival. BalticSatApps will present project results, and the best Earth Observation (EO) startup teams from the BalticSatApps acceleration program in EO will present themselves as well.
