

Future Board x Startup.Tampere: Building the Right Board for Growth
Advisory Board or Board of Directors - What’s the Right Fit for Your Company?
Every growing company eventually faces the same question: Should we form an advisory board, or establish a formal board of directors?
Join Future Board x Startup.Tampere on June 10 from 15.30 to 17.00 - and stay afterward until 18:00 for a networking opportunity with your potential future board members. This workshop will help you understand the differences, benefits, risks, and practical steps for building the right governance structure for your organization’s next stage of growth.
Future Board is a network of young board professionals that creates and shares future-oriented board expertise and support the next generation of experts in joining company boards.
Insights you'll walk away with:
Advisory Board vs. Board of Directors: Clear distinctions, responsibilities, and when each model makes sense.
How to Form and Structure a Board: Practical guidance on selection, roles, compensation, and expectations.
Governance for Growth: How the right board can accelerate strategy, credibility, and decision‑making.
Real‑World Examples: Lessons from companies that scaled successfully with the right board model.
A strong board can become one of your company’s greatest strategic advantages. This workshop equips you with the knowledge to choose the right structure and to build your board with intention.
After the workshop, enjoy networking with Future Board members over chilled drinks until 18:00.