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A Grid Impact Series: Building Impact as a Female Founder
Join us for an inspiring session designed to empower female founders and meaningful connections. This edition of the A Grid Impact Series focuses on building impact as a female founder, through community, mentorship, and breaking stereotypes.
Date & time: 4th February 2026 | 13:00–14:30
Location: Mordor, A Grid, Otakaari 5, Espoo
About the event:
Join us for an inspiring session designed to empower female founders and meaningful connections. This edition of the A Grid Impact Series focuses on building impact as a female founder, through community, mentorship, and breaking stereotypes.
What to expect:
- Asha Singadia from FoundHer Table
Discover the importance of The FoundHer Table and Women of Color Table, and why building these communities matters for women everywhere. Asha will share her personal journey and what these spaces represent for inclusion and empowerment. - Tina Suomi from Wednesday
Explore the power of role models and mentoring. Tina will highlight how mentors and female founders can support new entrepreneurs and strengthen the ecosystem. - Panel Discussion: Breaking Stereotypes
Featuring:
Veera Pietikäinen, Cloudberry VC
Angeliki Papagiannopoulou, Member of FiBAN
Berna Bulgurcu, Syntask Oy
Moderator: Mara Bande, Founder’s School - Networking opportunity:
Crab some coffee and connect with fellow founders, investors, and advocates in an open and supportive environment.
Why attend?
This event is for female founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone passionate about diversity and inclusion in business. Gain insights, share experiences, and build relationships to drive impact
The event is organised by A Grid and Aalto Startup Center.
Aalto Startup Center (external link)
Aalto Startup Center is a hybrid accelerator participating and leading international incubator and accelerator programs.
A Grid
Otakaari 5
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