Friday May 17th
side events
Noona Hackathon: An App Store Adventure ✍🏻
Did you know that Tempo started out as an app in Atlassian’s app store? That Klaviyo, a $6B publicly listed marketing automation platform based in the US, got most of it’s early users from it’s app on the Shopify app store?
Win up to 200.000ISK for building the best App for Noona's recently launched App Store!
Origo: Unlocking Growth - The Power of Data Driven Decision Making
Want to get excited about using data in a smart way to run your business, then this is the event for you. We are going to tell you stories that can unlock valuable insights, drive innovation, and inspire you to find new solutions to create growth and success.
Leviosa: Icy ocean dip, sauna & hot tub experience in Nauthólsvík 🌊
Dive into the thrill of the ultimate Icelandic adventure—ice dipping, paired with the warmth of a sauna & hot tub, all set in the enchanting Nauthólsvík, our urban beach haven. Just bring yourself, your swimwear, and a towel, and leave the rest to us!
Reykjavík University: Innovation course Final party 💡
Reykjavík University is celebrating the end of the innovation course with a party 🎉
KLAK: Discover how corporate venture capital can drive growth
Join us for an insightful Masterclass hosted by the German manufacturing company Miele, who have extensive experience in collaborating with startups, tailored specifically for Icelandic corporations and startups.
This event serves as a unique opportunity to explore the dynamics and benefits of collaboration between established corporations and innovative startups.
Wolt: Taking commerce to the next level
Revolutionizing the Icelandic restaurant business - one delivery at a time!
When the delivery-service Wolt came to Iceland in May 2023, it was a pretty unknown business. Within a very short time, Icelanders have embraced the service, and growth - both for Wolt and participating restaurants have been amazing. In this panel we bring together companies sthat have benefited from the growth (2guys) and efficiency (Pizzan) of home-delivery, and we will look into the future of home-delivery in Iceland (Heimkaup)
CCP Games: Explorations in AI
Come visit us at CCP Games HQ in Gróska as part of Iceland Innovation Week.
Learn about AI innovations in game development at CCP Games, the evolution of AI-guided corporations by EVE Online players, network, mingle and take part in the Q&A.
Breið Innovation Center: Open House
Open house in Breið Innovation Center in celebration of Iceland Innovation Week. Packed schedule with exciting insights from the many entrepreneurs that are a part of Breið.
SI & SSP: Iceland startup industry speed-dating 📅
The bold and the beautiful!
A 5-minute speed date where participants, members of the Federation of Icelandic Startup Companies (SSP) and members of larger companies within the ranks of The Federation of Icelandic Industries (SI), discuss the innovation environment, business operations and share good advice and inspiration as “Innovation Allies”. Afterwards, everyone has the opportunity to mingle over a cocktail offered by SI and SSP.
University of Iceland, Reykjavík University & University of Akureyri: Snjallræði 🚀
Join us for a laid-back evening of beers and thought-provoking conversations centered around social innovation. This informal gathering brings together aspiring social entrepreneurs, seasoned changemakers, and anyone interested in exploring the intersection of business and social impact.
Skapa.is: Happy Hour & Launch Celebration 🥂
🥂 Happy hour - Come and have a drink with us where we celebrate the opening of the newly launched Icelandic Innovation Guide on Skapa.is
Klúðurkvöld Startup SuperNova / Fuck-up Night
✨Startup SuperNova býður í hið eftirsótta KLÚÐURKVÖLD föstudaginn 17. maí í verslun Nova í Lágmúla. Þar munum við fá til okkar reynda frumkvöðla sem segja hnyttilega frá mistökum sínum.
✨Klúðurkvöld byggir á alþjóðlegri fyrirmynd sem er vettvangur þar sem frumkvöðlar deila mistökum sínum.