Silve Parviainen

Silve Parviainen is an experienced professional with a background in economics and a passion for driving innovation and supporting tech companies. With a dual US/EU citizenship, Silve has an extensive track record in program management, relationship development, strategic partnerships, go-to-market strategy, event marketing, and public speaking.

Silve's educational journey includes studying Economics at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, as well as earning degrees in Economics from the University of Helsinki.

Throughout her career, Silve has held key roles such as VP of Business Development at Kindfull.io, Mentor at WEVE Acceleration (formerly NUMA New York), Principal Startup Advisor at SKP Consulting, and Director of Business Development at MotaWord.

Notably, Silve served as the Executive and Program Director at Nordic Innovation House in New York, where she spearheaded the development and management of a soft landing program for Nordic companies entering the US market.

Her professional portfolio also includes roles such as Advisor for Economic and Commercial Affairs at the Consulate General of Finland in New York, Lecturer at the Department of Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Product Manager at Wolfram Research, and Marketing Consultant at InfoWorks.

Silve Parviainen is known for her vast network within the New York tech and startup ecosystem, her expertise in fostering international business expansion, and her genuine passion for connecting people and ideas.

With a strong foundation in both the US and European markets, Silve brings a unique perspective and a wealth of experience to the field of innovation and technology.

Her specialties lie in program management, building strategic relationships, orchestrating successful partnerships, devising effective go-to-market strategies, excelling in event marketing, and delivering impactful public speeches.