The Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga) and TechHub Riga invites you to the #InnovationRiga conference on November 12th, 2012.

#InnovationRiga: where you can learn what the Zimbabwe elections have to do with startups and how to build a company that sells for $300M to Amazon.com

• How can the power of networks and mobile be harnessed for politics and what are the lessons for startups?
• What does it take to build a world-beating entertainment company?
• How do you get Amazon.com to pay $300M for your company?
• How can startups leverage hubs for success?
• What can universities and businesses do to create better links with each other?

You’ll find the answers during the #InnovationRiga conference, which will open the Global Entrepreneurship Week in Latvia.

10:00 Morning Session at SSE Riga Start-up business success stories.

Among the speakers:
Representatives from Infogr.am (Latvia), Blaast (Finland), Sellfy (Latvia) and others. Keynote by Mark Turrell (USA)

14:00 Afternoon Session at SSE Riga The role and the practical support from educational institutions for young entrepreneurs.

Among the speakers:
Representatioves from SSE Riga Entrepreneurship Support Centre, Riga Technical University, Aalto Student Entrepreneurship Society (Finland), and Tallinn Technical University (Estonia), MightyFingers, Inventure, Accenture Latvia, TechHub Riga and Reach.ly

18:30 Evening Session at TechHub Riga

Keynote by Adam Valkin (UK) Networking

Detailed programme and registration here >>> Admission is free of charge.