What the Hell is Happening in Tech?
We're experiencing a huge demand for this event and won't be able to welcome everyone. </3 We'll try our best to welcome participants from a variety of backgrounds and paths.
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If you're looking for straight-to-the-point, honest conversations about what's happening in tech right now, this one is for you.
Expect to leave with
a sense of stamina and determination
new connections.
Schedule
08:30-09:00 Breakfast 🍓
09:00-09:15 Bye, bye coding school: The relaunch of Hive Helsinki – Salla Uusitalo, Head of Ecosystem, Hive Helsinki
09:15-09:45 Where the money’s going in tech, and what nobody’s saying – Monika Liikamaa, Investor and Founder
09:45-10:00 Break & facilitated no-networking :))
10:00-10:30 What recruiters wish you knew about the 2026 tech job market – Lumi Tomperi, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Wolt
10:30–11:00 Plot Twist: How a Humanities PhD Became Head of AI for Education – Iida Pyy, Head of AI for Education, Ilkka Paananen Foundation & Illusian
11:00-11:30 Optional networking
11:30 Exit
Hive Helsinki is a community and an (un)school for future technical founders and product engineers. 18 months. No teachers. No classes. No competition. Learn by building products. Creatives, dreamers, future founders, and builders, welcome.
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