Deep Tech Talent Forum 26.–27.11.2026

Welcome to the Deep Tech Talent Forum, a virtual event bringing together Finnish companies, international professionals, researchers, and ecosystem stakeholders to explore Finland's deep tech landscape, future talent needs, and build meaningful professional connections.

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What to expect

The event combines:

  • Expert insights on industry trends and future skills needs in Finland's microelectronics, photonics, and quantum technology sectors in the era of AI and data. 
  • Company presentations.
  • ​​​​​​​Virtual company booths and participant profiles.*​​​​​​​
  • Networking opportunities and smart matchmaking.*

*Please note, that access to the Networking and Matchmaking Platform is limited and subject to pre-selection.

All registered participants will have access to the event program, including keynote sessions, panel discussion, and company presentations.

​​​​​​​Access to the networking and matchmaking platform with company booths, participants' profiles, and one-to-one meetings will be granted to a selected group of applicants based on their profiles and the interests of participating companies.

The official language of the event is English.

Programme

26.11.2026

9.00–9.05 Welcome words

9.05–9.15 Introduction: Building Finland's Competitive Edge Through Deep Tech Talent

9.20–9.45 Keynote: Building Finland’s Future in Microelectronics, Chips, Photonics and Quantum Technologies

9.45–10.45 Industry Insights from the Ecosystem: Growth, Skills and Future Opportunities in Finland

10.45–11.15 How Cities in Finland support International Talents

11.15–12.00 Break

12.00–15.00 Company presentations

27.11.2026

1:1-meetings.

Please note that the event schedule will be updated periodically.

Why participate?

Deep Tech Talent Forum is designed to help employers, professionals and researchers build meaningful connections within Finland's growing deep tech ecosystem. 

Registration

Participation is free of charge, but registration is required.

Register now to join leading companies, experts and professionals shaping the future of microelectronics, photonics and quantum technologies in Finland in the era of AI.

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Deep Tech Talent Forum is jointly organized by the Cities of Espoo, Helsinki, Vantaa, Tampere, Turku and Oulu, Work in Finland, the Helsinki Region Chamber of Commerce, Kvanttinova and the Finnish Chips Competence Centre.

National funding given to regional sustainable growth and vitality (AKKE) by Helsinki-Uusimaa Regional Council.

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