Naisyrittäjän euro on 86 senttiä – palkkioeron kurominen vaatii riskinottoa ja kasvuhakuisuutta business support

Naistenpäivää vietetään 8.3. ja sen kunniaksi Crush Movementin yhteistyökumppani
UKKO.fi nostaa esille naisyrittäjyyttä sekä nais- ja miesyrittäjien välisiä palkkioeroja.


Lukuisat keskustelut ja kohtaamiset naisyrittäjien kanssa ovat viitoittaneet, että yrittäjyys
tuo kaivattua vapautta ja mahdollistaa työ- ja vapaa-ajan mutkattoman yhdistämisen.
Tämä näkyy myös hiljattain valmistuneen Pienyrittäjyyskyselymme vastauksissa, jossa
naisyrittäjät kertoivat, että mahdollisuus...

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Crush Event Speaker: Krista Pohjanlehto, Nordic Retail Industry Lead, Google crush event

Introducing Crush Speaker

Krista Pohjanlehto has over a decade of experience working with digital marketing, B2B sales and sales leadership from startups to tech companies and consulting. Currently positioned at Google, Krista plays a pivotal role in assisting global brands from Finland to excel in the competitive global market. Serving as the local Head of Digital Marketing Transformation Program, she is deeply invested in driving excellence in the digital landscape.

Before joining Google, Krista achieved success by launching and scaling an ad tech startup in the Finnish market,...

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Crush Event Speaker: Johanna Rönkkö, CEO of NBI Nordic Beauty Inc. crush event

Introducing Crush Speaker

 

Nordic Beauty Inc., which specializes in introducing premium international brands to the Nordics and Europe, recently launched NOBE™, a new Finnish natural skincare line. Recognized by Fashion Snoops from New York as a top Nordic beauty trend, the focus is on products designed to bring together Nordic innovation and nature to provide the health benefits of Nordic nature to urban people even during the long winter.

"Forest Spa in a Bottle" brings healing microbes to the skin, while cooling care products offer the benefits of a Nordic breeze and Nordic...

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Crush Keynote Speaker: Lọlá Ákínmádé Åkerström crush event

Introducing Crush Keynote Speaker

We are so excited to announce Lọlá Ákínmádé Åkerström  as the keynote speaker at Crush 2024.

International bestselling author, keynote speaker, and award-winning travel photographer Lola Akinmade Åkerström has photographed and dispatched from 80+ countries for various publications.

Her work has appeared in National Geographic, BBC, CNN, The Guardian, Travel + Leisure, Slate, Travel Channel, Adventure.com Magazine, AFAR, Lonely Planet, and many more. She has collaborated with...

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New at Crush: Shevestments Spark Pitching Competition crush event

Shevestments Spark -the pitching competition where female entrepreneurs meet female capital


Captivate your investors and deliver an engaging pitch that is impossible to ignore and
hard to forget. 
 
Shevestments Spark at Crush is a pitching competition you don’t want to miss! 
 

Female founder, this is your opportunity to attract the attention of investors and demonstrate
why your company is worth investing in. Make a compelling pitch to win over the panel of
investors - and the audience at Crush. 
 
Are you a female investor, or an aspiring future...

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Crush Event Speaker: Senia Williams, Key Account Manager, Google crush event

Introducing Crush Speaker

Senia brings a unique blend of digital marketing sales expertise, a deep understanding of behavioural economics, Gen Z insight and an international mindset. She is currently working in Ireland, in the Large Customer Sales department of Google. Holding a Master’s degree with distinction in Behavioural Economics from the University of Bath, Senia’s academic background informs her insights into consumer decision-making processes.

Senia is especially passionate about how to combine her academic knowledge of behavioural economics in a digital ecosystem from...

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Crush Event Speaker: Erica Terranova, Growth Marketing Lead, Moomins crush event

Introducing Crush Speaker

Erica Terranova is a senior Marketing expert, a writer, and the first foreigner ever hired at Moomins. 

After completing her PhD in Cultural Sociology, Erica has found her place in Finland as a marketer, a public speaker, and a LinkedIn content creator. In her free time, she helps international jobseekers, mentors female founders, and writes fiction. 

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Crush Event Speaker: Hanna Nyholm, CEO of Shevestments crush event

Introducing Crush Speaker

Hanna Nyholm in an entrepreneur and investor by heritage with extensive experience in startups and company development, a business angel with a passion for empowering women to step up as founders, investors, and leaders; executive and mindset coach on a mission to create impact and lasting change. 

A firm believer in multi-cultural, cross-border, and human interaction, Hanna has lived and worked internationally her entire life, with a dream to see more girls educated, more female founders given the possibility to create solutions, and more women seated at...

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Crush Event 2024 will Take Over the Stock Exchange Building in Helsinki crush event

Big news!!

Planning Crush Event 2024 is going well, and we are super excited about the new programming and upgrades to the 2023 event. 

We have already announced many of the speakers, and the Founders Networking Ticket, that gives even better opportunities for networking. More is to come!

Buy Your Ticket Now

Last year, our event was sold out, and many were left without a ticket. So for this year, we took a risk, and deiced to go with a bigger venue. 

And tickets are selling like ice cream on a hot summer day! Buy your ticket now. Don't wait. 

New Event Venue:...

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Crush 2023 Aftermovie crush event

Watch the Crush 2023 event after movie and buy your ticket to the next event!

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New for Crush 2024: Founders Networking Like No Other Event Offers! crush event

New in 2024! You asked for it - we created it. 

One of the best things about any professional event is the opportunity to network.

Crush brings together rebel leaders; business founders, organizational leaders, thought-leaders, societal influencers and more, and we focus on the intersection of inspiration, business and equality. 

You are invited to join us, and meet your next clients, investors/investments, partners or friends, and connect with rebel leaders you already know. 

For 2024 we created a brand new way to connect for those who want more. 

 

Networking...

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Crush Event Speaker: Fatim Diarra, Member of the Parliament crush event

Introducing Crush Speaker

Fatim Diarra is a member of the Parliament and she was the Chair of the City Council of Helsinki for two years prior starting in Parliament. Fatim chairs Naisasialiitto Unioni, the oldest feminist organization in Finland, and she is in the Board of Administration of the European Women’s Lobby (EWL).

As president of the Feminist Association Unioni , she led the preparations of the Oma Tahto 2020 citizens’ initiative for modernization of pregnancy termination. The citizens’ initiative led to changes in Finland's abortion...

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