The ACCELERATEseries hosts a team of highly experienced and respected business mentors who are ready to join your company’s support network.

VILLE AVAILA – DIGITALISATION AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY ENTREPRENEUR, board PROFESSIONAL, SPEAKER

Founder of the Ambientia Group and Double Round, Kanta-Häme Regional Chair of Technology Industries of Finland (Teknologiateollisuus ry).

KARI KAARTINEN – Master of laws, Board professional

Governance and board membership, mergers and acquisitions, finance, administration, business law. Vice Chair of the Hämeen Hallituspartnerit Board.

TOMMI VEKKA – growth company investor, board professional

Involved with 15 companies at the ownership or board level.

MARKKU VIRTANEN – serial entrepreneur since 1982

Sales, marketing, business creation and development. Networking and international trade. Special expertise in the clothing value chain – from manufacturing to the omnichannel environment.

TIMO VÄLIHARJU – 20 years as an entrepreneur, board professional, OPEN-SOURCE BUSINESS PIONEER

International business and networks. Special expertise in digitalisation and innovation in the region.

MERJA YLIPAAVALNIEMI, master of admin. sciences, hr expert, LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY AND PROFITABILITY

Building, modelling and implementing service delivery reform/organisational restructuring, developing business needs.