Forums

TechClass AI Forum
Helsinki 2025

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Helsinki, Finland
Introduction

Event Overview

The TechClass AI Forum – Helsinki 2025 is the first edition of our new large-scale knowledge series: TechClass Forums. This one-day, high-energy event will bring together AI experts, industry leaders, educators, public sector innovators, and curious professionals — all under one roof — to explore how artificial intelligence is shaping our work and world.
Hosted in the heart of Helsinki, this forum features impactful keynotes and real-world case studies.

Forum Highlights

What to Expect

Insightful Keynotes & Practical Examples

Discover the latest AI trends and actionable insights from 6 expert-led keynotes, featuring real-world use cases and success stories.

Interactive AI Challenge with €1750 Awards

Participate and compete in our engaging AI in Action Challenge, pitching your best ideas for a chance to win TechClass credits.

Expand Your Professional Network

Build valuable connections with 100+ local and international professionals, industry experts, and innovative thought leaders.

Hands-On Learning & Innovation

Experience a highly interactive forum designed to inspire collaboration, creativity, and practical learning—leaving you ready to innovate and lead with AI.

Agenda

14.00 - 14.15
Opening Remarks & Setting the Stage
Kick off the forum with a warm welcome and what to expect.
14.15 - 17.00
Keynote Sessions
Inspiring presentations from experts across industries.
17.00 - 17.10
AI Challenge Result and Winners
Announcing the AI Challenge winners and their awards.
17.10 - 18.00
Certification & Networking
Get your certificate, enjoy refreshments, and connect with peers.

How TechClass is Transforming Learning with Artificial Intelligence

Learn how TechClass leverages AI to drive personalization, efficiency, and learner engagement.
Farhad Eftekhari (Founder and CEO at TechClass)

AI in Hospitality and Travel Industry

How AI is transforming the hospitality and travel industry.
Saber Kordestanchi (CSO and co-founder at Hostaway)

AI Innovation in the City: Unlocking New Growth Opportunities through AI Start

AI Innovation in the City: Unlocking New Growth Opportunities through AI Start – Tekoälyhautomo in Helsinki's Capital Region Business Ecosystem.
Aline Santa Izabel (Networks and Ecosystems Manager at City of Helsinki)

How to 10X Your Marketing Results with AI?

Learn how to use the latest, easy-to-access and adapt AI tools to scale brand awareness, activate your target audience, and get new customers - faster and cheaper than ever before.
Joonas Kylliäinen (Co-founder and CEO at Norders)

Using AI to Build Go-to-Market Strategies: Steelbridge EU Data Act Case

Steelbridge is a RegTech SaaS platform designed to help manufacturers and connected service providers comply with the EU Data Act. We automate secure industrial data access, consent management, and third-party data sharing in line with upcoming regulations, turning compliance into opportunity.
Serhad Akkoc (CEO at Steelbridge)

The Future of Jobs and Skills in the AI Era

Discover which careers are rising, which are fading, and how to adapt with AI in the workplace.
Speakers: Arkan Aal-Owayef (Skills Development Manager at Startup Refugees), Jenni Mentilä (Growth Specialist at TechClass), and Yaghoob Amani (Operation and Strategy Manager at TechClass)

TechClass AI Forum 2025 Competition

What’s It About?

We want to see how you use AI — in your work, research, or everyday life. Submit a short video and share your AI story with us. Whether it's a tool, a project, or a unique workflow, we’re excited to see how AI is making a difference for you.

How to Participate

Submit a short video (max. 5 minutes) showing how you use AI in your work, research, or daily life. You can include demos, presentations, or personal explanations. Upload your video to a cloud service (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox) and send us the link by replying to your registration confirmation email by Saturday, 17 May 2025, 23:59. Optionally, let us know if you'd like to present your project live at the event!

Prizes

🥇1st Place: €1000 in TechClass credits
🥈 2nd Place: €500 in TechClass credits
🥉 3rd Place: €250 in TechClass credits
🎁 All participants receive €50 in TechClass credits just for submitting a video!

Winners will be featured during the event and promoted by TechClass.

Pricing

Pricing
Each Person
€99
Registration is free, and participation is by invitation only for TechClass partner entities.
Access to all keynote sessions
Entry to the AI Team Challenge
Light snacks, coffee & refreshments
Certificate of Participation

Secure Your Spot!

Limited seats are available for this exclusive forum. Register today and secure your spot!

Questions and Answers

Who is this event for?

The forum is ideal for professionals, educators, tech leaders, startup teams, public sector representatives, and anyone interested in how AI is shaping the future of work.

Will I receive a certificate for attending?

Yes, all participants will receive an official TechClass Certificate of Participation.

What language will the sessions be in?

All sessions will be conducted in English.

Is this a seated or open-floor event?

All sessions will have seated arrangements.

Will food and drinks be provided during the event?

Light refreshments including coffee, tea, infused water, and snacks, will be available for all attendees.

Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes, the venue is fully accessible. If you have specific needs, feel free to contact us in advance so we can assist.

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