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Synbio Pitch
Synbio Powerhouse, together with its industrial partners will organize a pitching event for startups, researchers and students. The event will include reverse pitches from Neste and St1, keynotes from key players in the int

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About the Event
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Preliminary Programme
13:00 Welcoming Words
Nina Pulkkis: Science Journalist, Creator of Future of Finland Documentary Series
Tuula Palmén, Co-creation Manager Synbio Powerhouse, VTT
13:05 Introduction of the industrial partners and the pitching competition jury
13:10 Introduction to the Synthetic Biology Market
Rick Johnson, Founder of thought leadership and strategic positioning firm Global Helix
13:20 Reverse pitches of our industrial partners Neste and St1
13:30 First six pitches
Each pitch can last up to five minutes after which the jury has two minutes for comments.
In the first batch we will hear two pitches from the finalists of the student pitching competition and four pre-selected pitches from the Startup/SMI category.
14:30 Break
14:45 Six more pitches
We continue in the same format as before the break but will introduce the last category, research scientists, pre-selected by our scientific board
15:45 Jury's decision-making break
16:00: Announcement of acknowledgements and winners
Announcement of acknowledgements by our industrial partners
Announcement of category winners
Announcement of the overall winner of the pitching competition
16.10 Networking
16:30 Event ends