Nordic Growth & Capital Attraction

Nordic Cafe Compute: TechBBQ after party

26.08.2026
21:00 - 23:30
København, Denmark
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Tech BBQ afterparty med AI quantum node

The Nordic AI and Quantum Silicon Valley Networking event at TechBBQ 

Join bold founders, investors, builders, researchers, and policymakers from Silicon Valley and the Nordics for an evening above the Copenhagen rooftops.

​We will kick off with a short, sharp panel on betting on the next big trends. The bold ideas, emerging technologies, and shifts that will shape what comes next. Then the evening is all about serendipity: unexpected meetings, fresh perspectives, bold conversations, and meaningful connections.

Panelists:

Maria Wasastjerna, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Kvanted Ventures
Fabian Kerj, Founder & CEO, Qualia
Sindre Bornstein, CEO, Nordic Innovation
Peter Carlsson, Co-founder, Aris Machina
Jason Ward, Vice President & General Manager Europe, Cerebras

The event is organized by Nordic AI & Quantum Node, Nordic Innovation, Cerebras, Google, and SwenodeAI.

Contacts

Portrait of Senior Innovation Adviser Ville Mäkinen

Ville Mäkinen

Senior Innovation Adviser
Ville has broad experience in strategy, business development and corporate venture capital roles in industrial corporations striving towards green transition. He has also worked in corporate finance advisory. He holds M.Sc in Industrial Engineering and Management as well as M.Sc in Accounting and Finance.

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