Schedule - Main Event (Monday, 19.10.2026)
The main event at the beginning has two stages which splits the two tracks that we’ve prepared for you!
Main Stage
General & business track
Opening words: Welcome & practical info
09:00
Keynote: Tiina Kruusimägi & co. (MKM/Eesti.ee)
Changing public service delivery through data: why it matters
09:15
Keynote and Q&A: Silja Märdla & Chirag Agarwal (Bolt)
Metrics that matter
09:50
Coffee & networking
10:25
Keynote: Alex Holomozyi (Salesforce / Tableau)
From data to action: building trusted AI on a semantic foundation
10:55
What’s on at the satellite events
A run-through from our sponsors
11:30
Lunch & networking
11:55
Talk: to be announced (Snowflake)
13:00
Talk: Ali Adil (Microsoft)
How to think and become a frontier firm in this AI era
13:35
Coffee & networking
14:10
Keynote: Jaan Aru (University of Tartu)
Artificial intelligence and natural stupidity
14:40
Talk: Lauri Koobas
The business value of a data platform
15:15
Snacks, coffee & networking
(both stages together)
15:50
Talk: Juha Korpela
(Helsinki Data Week)
Semantics and context for data products
16:20
16:55
Closing words, snacks & networking
17:30
End of the day
18:00
Technical Stage
Hands-on engineering-led track
The technical stage will open at 13:00.
09:00
Lunch & networking
11:55
Opening words: Welcome & practical info
13:00
Talk: Stein-Marten Pool (Coop Pank)
The promise and pitfalls of data-driven automated sales
13:10
Talk: Hardi Teder
(LHV Paytech)
There are icebergs in our data lake:
the LHV Paytech story of performance and data quality
13:45
Coffee & networking
14:20
Live demo: Stenver Jerkku (Soldera)
No slides, just agents: running Estonia’s #1 AI company live
14:40
Talk: Pieter Jansen (Microsoft Fabric User Group Estonia)
How a Fabric data platform helps smaller companies
and how to get started
15:15
Snacks, coffee & networking
(both stages together)
15:50
Talk: Nick Vandrey (Cachet)
An AI cookbook for data platforms
16:20
Talk: (to be announced)
16:55
Closing words, snacks & networking
17:30
End of the day