Office Hours: Free Consultation from Maria 01's Trusted Partners

On 23 September, Office Hours are open to everyone from 9-11 & 13-15, giving founders and startup teams the opportunity to book a short consultation with experienced professionals and get tailored advice on topics including legal, PR and communications, pension insurance, strategy, finance, funding and more. You can book an appointment in advance or simply drop in. Booking links for each consultation can be found below. Whether you’re navigating a legal question, exploring funding options, working on your strategy, or looking for expert advice on your finances or communications, this is your chance to get practical guidance from leading professionals — completely free of charge. Participating companies: Nordea - Financing and Banking services (book a meeting with: [email protected])Finnvera - Funding - (book a meeting with: [email protected])Business Finland - Innovation Funding & GrowthEMU Growth Partners - Accounting servicesKPMG - Morning: Managing finance in the era of AI, Afternoon: National and EU funding pathways - book a meetingValjas - Accounting servicesHolvi - Business Banking - book a meetingTangently - AI Financial Forecasting & Runway Tracking - book a meetingRocket Office - Financials & ForecastingVarma - Pension InsuranceStartHealth - Occupational healthcare Howden - Liability and Specialty insurances - book a meeting with Juho (afternoon) or with Jarkko (morning)Berggren - Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) - book a meeting with Elina / MariByro Legal - From company setup to Legal matters - book a meetingUpCloud - Cloud ServicesAllshares - Ownership management platform & Incentive design (book a meeting with [email protected])Into Security - Information security consultation and audits & CybersecurityNetlight - Growth Partner - book a meetingUnibrix - Software Developement & AICloudvisor - Your AWS Partner - book a meetingAdventure Club - Design, CX & Product strategyMiltton - Comms & Branding StrategiesSan Francisco - PR & Communications - book a meeting with: Riina / Priya / Rachel / Chris Onteractive- DesignSpets - SalesSTRYV - Co-founder & Startup Team Building - book a meetingPorkkana&Keppi - RecruitingRippling - Workforce Management Timetable:Morning, at 9-11Adventure Club, Allshares, Business Finland, Byro Legal, Cloudvisor, EMU, Finnvera, Howden, Holvi, Into Security, KPMG, Miltton, Netlight, Onteractive, Porkkana ja Keppi, San Francisco, Spets, Tangently, Unibrix, Valjas, Varma, StryvAfternoon, at 13-15Adventure Club, Allshares, Berggren, Business Finland, Byro Legal, Cloudvisor, Holvi, Howden, EMU, Finnvera, KPMG, Netlight, Nordea, Onteractive, Porkkana ja Keppi, Rippling, Rocket Office, San Francisco, Spets, StartHealth, Tangently, Unibrix, UpCloud, Valjas, Stryv Book your consultation or drop in on the day.​If you find this session interesting, we invite you to explore the full program of the Maria 01 NEXT Startup Festival & Afterparty 23-24 September.