AWE Nite Northern XR: Focus on Finland


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AWEvengers Assemble!
Welcome to AWE Nite Northern XR: Focus on Finland! This event is a celebration of 2 years of AWE Nite in Helsinki and will focus on Finnish XR and related companies and organizations and the people behind them.
It will take place from 18:00-20:00 EEST (Helsinki time). This is a live event. The venue is located at Arcade5 on the Maria01 campus, and we will be recording the event.
Huge thanks to our sponsors Anarky Labs, Glue, Immersal, & Spatial8!
AWE Nite Northern XR thanks photographer Teemu Rönkkö for capturing the image above (Feb. 2021).
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AGENDA
17:30-18:00 Doors open and networking
18:00-18:05 Welcome & introduction
18:05-18:15 Words from Jonne Harja, Managing Director of Helsinki Games Capital
18:15-18:25 XR Nation Presents Spatial News™ Live (!) with Teemu Ollilainen, Prime Minister of XR Nation
Presentations & demos:
18:25-18:35 Jani Leskinen, Head of Sales of Glue
18:35-18:45 "Happy Finns" NFT project - Leandro Righini, Co-Founder and Creative Strategist at NonFun Agency
18:45-18:55 Anttoni Vesterinen, CEO of Immersal
18:55-19:05 Lassi Immonen, CTO, and KV Gopalkrishnan, Senior Data Scientist, of Anarky Labs
19:05-19:25 Fireside Chat w/
Janna Salokangas, Co-Founder Mission Impact World & Finnish Flow
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Tarja Stephens, Co-Founder of Mission Impact World & Chapter President of VRARA Miami
Moderator: Teemu Ollilainen, Managing Director of Spatial8
Some chat topics include:
- The Finnish delegation at WEF in Davos
- The future of Web3 as a force for good
- Helsinki meets Miami XR connection
- What's planned for Finnish chapter of VRARA
19:25-19:30 Announcements & Closing
19:30-20:00 Demos; Networking; Drinks
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Meet the Sponsors:
Anarky Labs utilizes Augmented Reality lifts the professional drone pilot's eyes back into the sky, where the drone is, improving situational awareness and safety, enhancing productivity and enabling new use case opportunities. Anarky Labs
Glue is a virtual collaboration platform for teams who need remote meetings to be as great as face-to-face meetings. Glue - Virtual Collaboration Platform
Immersal's cloud service and SDK is a complete spatial mapping and visual positioning solution that enables developers to build immersive, persistent and shared AR experiences and applications. Digital and reality AR ready to merge – Immersal
Spatial8 is a modern business hub designed to bring emerging technology companies and ecosystems in Europe closer together in order to better educate the market, improve business, and facilitate innovation. Digital Innovation | Spatial8 | Finland
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Meet the Companies and Organizations:
Helsinki Games Capital is a non-profit association that supports the capital area game industry's community, operations and culture. With the goal of having as wide representation as possible of all the different organizations around the capital area ecosystem. Helsinki Games Capital
NonFun Agency opens new channels to engage community and create revenue for Brands through NFTs. NONFUN AGENCY
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See you at the show!

Sponsors
AWE Nite Northern XR: Focus on Finland