Lars Ling

04/10/2026

Nordic Impact Week Silicon Valley — Sunday Hike & Talk

Welcome to San Francisco, ! 🇫🇮🇺🇸

We’re kicking off Nordic Impact Week Silicon Valley with a Sunday Hike & Talk — combining one of San Francisco’s most beautiful walks with conversations about investment, research, and international collaboration.

Our special guest is Katja Kolehmainen, Research Director at the Finland Investment Institute at the .

Katja is in Silicon Valley to meet investors, VCs, funds, and innovation leaders, bring Finnish investment research into an international dialogue, and explore a simple but important question:

What can Finland learn from one of the world’s leading innovation and investment ecosystems — and what can Silicon Valley learn from Finland?

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If you can't make it to tomorrow's Hike and want to meet up with Katja during TechWeek, sign up for the interest and contact form here: https://bit.ly/FinlandsInvestmentInstitute

27/09/2026

Thank you and goodbye for now City of Tallinn absolutely stunning Tallinn goes Silicon Valley session 🤩 Defencetech conference and City Hackaton 🙏

24/09/2026

Thank you, Flickr Explore, for acknowledging my early-morning walk photo from Umeå. 🙏: over 4,800 views in one day so far. 🙌 Wow.

On here https://flic.kr/p/2sBZV5S

kaupunki - Vasa stad

23/09/2026

Moi Helsinki
helsinki My Helsinki ❤️

23/09/2026

Welcome and join Tallinn Goes Silicon Valley info session this Friday September 25 at LIFT99co lift_99 insights shared by Lars Ling with from California since 1997.

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21/09/2026

Umeå to Vaasa: A Familiar Journey, New Possibilities.

Vaasa Insider Vaasan yliopisto


https://larsling.substack.com/p/umea-autumn-mornings?r=3iagf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

17/09/2026

Vaasa Goes Silicon Valley – Info Session

How can Vaasa’s energy, AI, and industrial innovations, plus the Investment Institute, connect with Silicon Valley—and scale globally?

Sign up and info https://luma.com/xq2kcyz9

11/09/2026

Join the Nordics on Monday, 14 September, in San Francisco at 9zero_climatehub

🇳🇴🇸🇪🇫🇮🇩🇰🇮🇸 Nordics meet Silicon Valley! 🇺🇸 Join us for the Nordic Impact Week Silicon Valley 2026 Pre-Launch at 9Zero Climate Hub, San Francisco,…

05/09/2026

Join me tomorrow Sunday morning in San Francisco.



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