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Mika Matikainen

Founder

Co-founder at Paloceras

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

FoundedPaloceras

Co-founder at Paloceras

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Lifeline VenturesHelsinki

Co-founders at Paloceras

APAlexis Perron-Corriveau
Alexis Perron-CorriveauCo-founder

Experience

  1. PalocerasCo-founder, CEO, Creative Directorcurrent2022 — presentHelsinki Metropolitan Area
  2. UnleonisFounder & CCOcurrent2012 — presentLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
  3. byFoundersFounder in the byFounders Collectivecurrent2021 — presentDenmark
  4. Câmara Municipal de LisboaDesigner in Residence (DIR) with Paloceras2023 — 2024Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  5. ECAL - Ecole cantonale d’art de LausanneParticipant (MAS DLC), Design for Luxury and Craftsmanship2021 — 2022Lausanne Metropolitan Area
  6. Berlin School of Creative LeadershipParticipant (Executive MBA), Creative Leadership2018 — 2021Berlin, Germany
  7. WoltCo-founder, Design2014 — 2019Helsinki, Finland / EMEA
  8. DASH The Design HackathonAdvisor2018 — 2019Helsinki Area, Finland
  9. Independent ConsultantDesign Lead2011 — 2014Helsinki, Finland
  10. Slush ConferenceHead of Design2012 — 2013Helsinki, Finland
  11. Activeark JWT Ltd.Creative/Art Director2012 — 2013Helsinki, Finland
  12. ActivearkSenior Designer / Art Director2010 — 2012Helsinki, Finland
  13. Aalto Entrepreneurship SocietyTeam Member, Branding2011 — 2012Helsinki, Finland
  14. AvenlaCo-founder, Art Director2005 — 2010Helsinki & Lahti, Finland
  15. Finnish Defence ForcesWeb Designer / Graphic Designer2006 — 2007Helsinki, Finland
  16. FreelancerArt Director / Graphic Designer / Web Designer2000 — 2005

Skills & more

ShadowsUser ExperienceDigital MediaVintage ClothingUser Interface DesignCreative StrategyArt DirectionWeb DesignGraphic DesignSocial MediaDigital MarketingUser Experience Design
+12 moreUser InterfaceWeb DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipAdvertisingStart-upsE-commerceGraphicsMarketingInteraction DesignUsabilityMobile DevicesInformation Architecture

Languages English · Finnish · French · Swedish

  • Foundations of Luxury Business — IMD
  • SOC1.practx: PredictionX: Omens, Oracles, and Prophecies — Harvard University
  • 15.671.0x: u.lab: Leading Change in Times of Disruption — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Master Class: Digital Acceleration — Hyper Island

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mika Matikainen?
Co-founder at Paloceras
Where does Mika Matikainen work?
Mika Matikainen is Co-founder of Paloceras.
What companies did Mika Matikainen found?
Mika Matikainen founded Paloceras.
Where did Mika Matikainen go to school?
Mika Matikainen studied at Berlin School of Creative Leadership (Executive MBA, Creative Leadership); ECAL - Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne (Master of Advanced Studies, Design for Luxury and Craftsmanship); Steinbeis Hochschule (Executive MBA, Creative Leadership).

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