This document invites startups to cooperate with Sanoma Pro, a company that provides educational solutions in Finland. Sanoma Pro can offer startups access to the Finnish K-12 market, as well as pedagogical and business expertise. In return, Sanoma Pro expects startups to help accelerate digital transformation, provide a more diverse offering, and create new growth opportunities. The first event for startups to meet with Sanoma Pro representatives will take place on February 12, 2015 at the Finnish Science Centre.

1. Boosting Learning Innovations with Sanoma
Event Launch @ Slush, Nov 19th 2014

2. You’re Invited!
Sanoma Pro operates in Finnish K-12
market, providing educational solutions
to most schools in Finland.
This is a call to invite you to co-operate
with us, yielding you the same reach.

3. What Do We Have To Offer?
Reach the Finnish K-12 market: teachers, students, pupils
and headmasters
Pedagogical know-how of local curriculum and how it is
applied
Business mentoring
Joint product development possibilities with end users
Contacts to Sanoma Learning’s other footprint markets:
Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Poland
Investments and other financial arrangements

4. What do We Expect?
Accelerate the digital transformation
More divergent offering
New growth
Learn new skills for ourselves
Validate a model for startup co-operation
Identify investment and acquisition targets

5. How Does It Work?
Continuous progam including invitation-based events, four planned for 2015
Startups who are either Finnish or interested/capable of operating in Finland
are eligible
Combination of presentations and networking
Case-by-case chosen representatives from Sanoma Pro, Sanoma Learning,
and Ventures challenge and mentor the startups
Events can have specific themes
Events can deviate from traditional pitching format and realize e.g. as
reverse pitching, hands-on demo sessions, or hackathons

6. The First Event
Save the date!
February 12th, 2015
At Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, www.heureka.fi/en

7. Apply Now!
Fill the form here: http://enhancedu.com
Follow us on Twitter: @enhanceducation

8. Thank you!
Santtu Toivonen
@touqo