LP-GP Breakfast - Women & Men Allies in VC
Join us for networking breakfast during SLUSH in 🇫🇮 Helsinki, Finland!
Date: November 20th
Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (GMT+ 03:00)
Venue: Kappeli, Eteläesplanadi 1, Helsinki
*We warmly welcome diversity in all its forms. Our event is an inclusive space, open to everyone, regardless of gender identity or background.
About the hosts:
Tesi is a Finnish state-owned, market-driven investment company that invests in venture capital and private equity funds and directly in Finnish startups and growth companies.
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. It combines an unrivaled global platform with deep tech experience — serving clients from London to Silicon Valley to Hong Kong, garages to boardrooms, scaling to meet each client’s unique needs and ambitions. Latham advises startups, tech giants, traditional businesses transforming through technology, and investment banks, venture capital firms, and private equity sponsors that serve them. We deliver deep sector knowledge, legal expertise, as well as commercial and government insights. Because of this work, we are widely recognised for our market-leading capabilities in key areas, including venture capital, capital markets, M&A, privacy and cyber, IP litigation, and public company representation.
PwC Germany supports clients of all industry fields to reach their goals. They advise corporations as well as family-owned companies, industry and service companies, global players and local heroes, the public sector, organisations and NGOs. With their know-how and expertise, around 600 partners and more than 13,000 experts in 21 locations in Germany support their clients in terms of finding solutions for complex questions in a world changing rapidly – in line with their purpose statement “Build trust in society, solve important problems”.
Grow with SAP for Scaleups provides powerful enterprise software that drives growth through innovative solutions in finance, logistics, HR, and beyond — essential for scaleups looking to evolve their operations and strategy. Whether in the early stages or preparing for an exit, scaling businesses require continuous adaptation of skills, systems, and future planning. Grow with SAP for Scaleups supports exponential growth with cloud-native solutions, offering up to six months free through partnership benefits. Scaleups can explore insights and opportunities through the Hypergrowth Hub, SAP’s dedicated platform designed to help businesses scale effectively.
European Women in VC is the most powerful network of female-led and co-led VC funds in the region. We work towards increasing the number of women in VC management roles by giving access to reputable LPs and pushing policy and advocacy work with stakeholders including annual research publications.
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About the restaurant:
Restaurant Kappeli – the pearl of Esplanadi – has been a part of the history of Helsinki since 1867. The restaurant offers classic Finnish food, with the additional bonuses of a gorgeous view and a historical yet welcoming setting.
Kappeli is a place of thousands of stories, some dating back 150 years. In our restaurant, you can experience the same friendly atmosphere that inspired artists in the Golden Age of Finnish art. Today, Kappeli is a stylish and relaxed meeting-place of urban dwellers.