NordicLA and ByFounders are excited to invite you to engaging debates featuring accomplished profiles from the tech, innovation and startup scene at SxSW with a focus on the Nordics. The discussion will be moderated by Gro Eirin Dyrnes, Chair at Nordic Innovation House Palo Alto and Director Innovation Norway Silicon Valley.
Panel 1: To VC or not to VC?
Panelists:
- Jonas Berntsen, COO, MapsPeople
- Heini Zachariassen, Founder Vivino and Investor in byFounders Collective
Panel 2: Is the Nordics the world’s next unicorn factory?
Panelists:
- Robin Daniels, SVP Marketing, WeWork and Investor in byFounders Collective
- Sissel Hansen, Founder and CEO, Startup Guide
- Michel Wendell, General Partner, Nexit Ventures
- Saga Arvidsdotter, Blockchain Developer