
VENTURE MILES by ARC x AIC, featuring Node.vc and EGP
ABOUT
WHAT: ARC x AIC - Venture miles with EGP and Node.vc WHEN: Wednesday 7.5. 17:30 onwards WHERE: Cafe Carusel / Merisatamanranta 10, 00150 Helsinki PRICE: Free REGISTRATION: 2.5. at 12 o’clock MENU: Pizza and refreshments
about the event
Are you curious about venture capital and want to learn more about it in a fun and active way?
Come and spend an evening with ARC and AIC on Wednesday 7.5.! We'll kick things off at Cafe Carusel with a relaxed and social run. Along the way, you'll have the chance to chat with professionals from Evli Growth Partners and Node.vc. Whether you’re curious about their journeys, how venture funding works or what it’s really like to work with startups, we bet you'll have some great conversations.
No need to be a marathon runner — the focus is on good vibes, interesting conversations and getting some fresh air together. After the run, we’ll gather back at Cafe Carusel for some well-earned pizza and refreshments. You’ll have even more time to mingle, ask questions and connect with new people!
Running distances:
5km @6:30-7:00
7km @6:00-6:30
10km @6:00
Please note that this event is held in English.
EVENT PARTNERS
Evli Growth Partners
Evli Growth Partners (EGP) is a venture capital firm that invests in fast-growing European companies, particularly in the Nordics and Baltics. Their typical investment ranges from €5 to €10 million, focusing mainly on companies at the Series A or B. Through their investment program of €300 million, EGP looks for companies that have found a product-market fit in their core markets and are ready for scaling. Their portfolio includes companies like Yazen, bobW, Planity, Klevu, and Tylko. EGP’s approach is built on three pillars: growth, sustainability, and partners, meaning they back great founders, fund with values, and stay present even when times get tough.
node.vc
Node.vc is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in groundbreaking technology start-ups particularly in Nordics. They are a sector-agnostic fund with a focus on areas such as gaming, new media, health tech and on-demand technology. Their portfolio includes companies like Roro, Lemonado, Starhive, Spaak, Serverpod and SponsWatch to name a few. They are experienced founders and operators who help new innovators navigate risks, scale globally, and build successful companies, and have built, run, and funded over 40 successful technology ventures.