1. Working in Finland Seminar 31.01.2011 Cant find a job? Create one!Igor Burattini

2. ”InspiringStartups” Why? Veryfewstudententrepreneurs Cross-facultycollaborationnon-existent Entrepreneurshipimageneeds to improve Resorcesyes, but….. Notsoeasy to find the rightinformation.

3. Startup? Why ?!? Followyourdreams, learn, practice, youcanchange the world! Start as a student: Spare time Low costs of living Minimal commitments No-one cares if you fail Putknowledge in practice

4. University “Education and intelligence accomplish nothing without action.” Place for innovation, right? You’llprobablymake a research for yourthesis Whynotstartbefore? Whatproblemscompanieshave? Whatproblemsdoyouthinktheyhave?

5. Learnwhatcustomerswant WHAT ??? I thinkthere is a needhere.

6. Wait, that’s not for me.I don’t want to start a company No problem! JOIN ONE Benefits of joining a startup here in Turku: Job experience Business network Prove your ideas/make decisions Fun, really

7. Working in Finland? You need to LEARN SWEDISH ! After you know Finnish

8. Popcorn time  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1iW8gnt7g4

9. Startups involved with Boost Turku http://www.neljanruoka.fi/ http://www.mobio.fi/ http://www.lainaaja.fi/ www.enterprise-engine.info http://ticbits.com/ http://virkkuukoukussa.fi/

10. Btw, I’malso an entrepreneur Company startedthroughBoost Turku!

11. WHAT’S NEXT ? 08.02.2011: Boost Social with Provoke – Design thinking in startups 15.02.2011: Boost Pitch - Pitch yourself to South Korea! (In partnershipwith MIT GlobalStartup Workshop). 22.02.2011: Getting the Business Up & Running Feb (Event organized by E2 – Enterprise Engine)

12. Thanks! Igor Burattini iksu@boostturku.com www.twitter.com/iburattini www.boostturku.com www.facebook.com/boostturku www.twitter.com/boostturku Slides: www.bit.ly/workinfinlandseminar