Are you between 18 and 35, living in Sápmi and dreaming about starting your own business? Then you cannot afford to miss out on the Sápmi Business Hackathon – a hackathon for Sámi youth who are looking to learn more about entrepreneurship.
The hackathon will take place 21–22 March 2022 in Kautokeino.
Through design thinking methodology, young founders and entrepreneurs will develop new and sustainable business ideas and business plans based on Sámi values and resources. Participants will have access to workshops on various business development elements as well personal mentoring, inspirational keynotes and an introduction to the design thinking methodology.
The hackathon is open for young people from Sweden, Norway, Finland and Russia. You do not need to have an established company to participate.
Visit the Sápmi Business Arena website for program and details
The Sápmi Business Hackathon is organized by Ovddos and is co-financed by Nordic Innovation, Innovasjon Norge, Sametinget, Sparebank 1 Nord-Norge, Troms- og Finnmark Fylkeskommune and the Barents Secretariat.