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SUMMARY:Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Meetup #8 / 2025 (28.10.2025) - Ádám Kapos
DESCRIPTION:Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Hybrid Meetup #8 / 2025 \n============================\nGuest: Ádám Kapos (Lead Architect)\, Yousician\nTopic: Building games with AI isn’t easy\nTime: 18:00\nInterviewer: Wanda O Rly (Valtteri Lahti\, chairperson of Expa) \n  \nAdam is the Lead Architect at Yousician\, the world’s largest music education company with 20 million monthly users. As one of the longest-standing members of the company\, Adam has seen and done a lot over the past decade. Throughout that time he remained a hands-on developer\, and currently focuses on bringing the company into the AI age. \n  \nDate: Tue 28.10.2025\nWhere: LIVE @ Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\n– STREAM on Expa’s Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/expajkl \nSCHEDULE\n17:30 Doors open\n18:00 Streaming starts\, Ádám Kapos‘ presentation\n18:30 Q&A with Ádám Kapos\n19:00 Free mingling on-site \n#DemoCornerJKL is open for all to showcase their things at event \n \nThe event is FREE and open for all\, language of the Meetup event is English! – Invite your friends\, questions welcome throughout the event. \nBe there – Socialize – Get Expa!
URL:https://expa.fi/events/peliosuuskunta-expa-igda-finland-jyvaskyla-hub-meetup-8-2025-28-10-2025/
LOCATION:Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40100\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Meetup
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SUMMARY:Expa Board Games Meetup 2025 (03.11.2025)
DESCRIPTION:Expa Board Games Meetup 2025 (03.11.2025)\nThe Lonely dice need some new friends!\nExpa Board Games are ON! \nEvery month’s first Monday\, 16-21 at Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, 40100 Jyväskylä \n  \nThe event is non-alcoholic\, snacks are welcome. \n#ExpaBoardGames is open for all to meet and hang out. \n  \nThe event is FREE and open to all. \nBe there – Socialize – Get Expa! \n  \nContact person: Mira Oja | +358 45 2143175
URL:https://expa.fi/events/expa-board-games-meetup-2025-03-11-2025/
LOCATION:Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40100\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Board Games,Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20251113T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20251113T170000
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SUMMARY:Day Zero 2025
DESCRIPTION:We shall have a day before the main event a “Day Zero” networking event at multiple times awarded Coworking space and Ecosystem Digi & Game Center (DGC). Digi & Game Center is also the place where IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Meetups happens now days. \n  \nAddress:\nDigi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, 40100 Jyväskylä \nThe Premises are just 15 min from Matkakeskus by walking or about 5 min walk from Jyväskylä city center. \n  \nSpeakers from e.g Peliosuuskunta Expa\, Epic Games\, University of Jyväskylä\, Jamk University of Applied Sciences and Companies from Digi & Game Center \n  \nDemo stands from Game Industry students by Jamk University of Applied Sciences\, come and test play!\n \n  \n\n\n\n\nThu 13th Nov 2025\nDay Zero – Schedule\nPROGRAM* \n11.45\nDoors Open \n12.00 – 12.10\nWelcome words by Peliosuuskunta Expa \n12.15 – 12.25\nKalle Raijonkari\, Jamk University of Applied Sciences \n12.30 – 12.40\nRaine Koskimaa\, University of Jyväskylä \n12.45 – 12.55\nHanna Hauvala\, Jamk University of Applied Sciences \nBREAK (15 min) \n13.10 – 13.30\nSpeaker announcement soon \n13.35 – 14:05\nPitch Patch 1 \nBREAK (15 min) \n14.20 – 14:50\nPitch Patch 2 \n14.50 – 17:00 \nFree Networking\, see the premises & testing demos \n\n*schedule may be subject to change \nTHANK YOU! \nSee You at #XmasJKL – The Finnish Game Industry Business Seminar Fri 14th Nov 2025 \nGet Tickets & see to awesome program at www.xmasjkl.com \n\n\n\n\nThis is day event is OPEN & FREE for all\, but we would like to know how many is visiting so please do sign via Eventbrite too: https://www.eventbrite.fi/e/xmasjkl-day-zero-event-13th-of-nov-at-digi-game-center-tickets-1804276622949
URL:https://expa.fi/events/day-zero-2025/
LOCATION:Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40100\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20251114T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20251114T233000
DTSTAMP:20260130T125944
CREATED:20251023T180318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T084115Z
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SUMMARY:#XmasJKL 2025
DESCRIPTION:Since 2015 #XmasJKL event has gathered all gaming world enthusiast in Jyväskylä. At the event you will discover all latest trends and insights in the Finnish game industry\, as well as valuable business strategies. Gain valuable knowledge from renowned speakers\, engage in interactive discussions\, and forge new connections with like-minded professionals. \nWhether you’re a game developer\, entrepreneur\, investor\, or simply interested in the gaming world\, #XmasJKL 2025 is the place to be. \nDon’t miss out on this incredible event that promises to inspire\, educate\, and entertain! \nCheck out the event website for more details: https://www.xmasjkl.com/ \nEvent schedule TBA soon.
URL:https://expa.fi/events/xmasjkl-2025/
LOCATION:Ilokivi\, Keskussairaalantie 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40600\, Finland
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SUMMARY:Expa Board Games Meetup 2025 (01.12.2025)
DESCRIPTION:Expa Board Games Meetup 2025 (01.12.2025)\nThe Lonely dice need some new friends!\nExpa Board Games are ON! \nEvery month’s first Monday\, 16-21 at Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, 40100 Jyväskylä \n  \nThe event is non-alcoholic\, snacks are welcome. \n#ExpaBoardGames is open for all to meet and hang out. \n  \nThe event is FREE and open to all. \nBe there – Socialize – Get Expa! \n  \nContact person: Mira Oja | +358 45 2143175
URL:https://expa.fi/events/expa-board-games-meetup-2025-01-12-2025/
LOCATION:Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40100\, Finland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260127T173000
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SUMMARY:Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Meetup #1 / 2026 (27.01.2026) - Weldon Green
DESCRIPTION:Peliosuuskunta Expa / IGDA Finland Jyväskylä Hub Hybrid Meetup #1 / 2026 with Weldon Green\nGuest: Weldon Green\, e-sports expert\, coach & PhD Researcher\, University of Jyväskylä\nTopic: “What is “e-sport”? How game designers can differentiate between sports vs games”\nTime: 18:00\nInterviewer: Wanda O Rly (Valtteri Lahti\, chairperson of Expa) \nWeldon Green has a Master’s of Sport Science in sport and exercise psychology and has worked as an esport psychology trainer and coach primarily in Counter-strike and League of Legends. On the business side of esport\, Weldon led an esport coaching software startup through its angel round and sale before joining several other esport software projects as a product manager. Currently Weldon is pursuing his PhD researching child physical activity and health behavior change at the University of Jyväskylä. \nDate: Tue 27.01.2026\nWhere: LIVE @ Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\n– STREAM on Expa’s Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/expajkl \n  \nSCHEDULE\n17:30 Doors open\n18:00 Streaming starts\, Weldon Green presentation\n18:30 Q&A with Weldon Green\n19:00 Free mingling on-site \n#DemoCornerJKL is open for all to showcase their things at event \n \nThe event is FREE and open for all\, language of the Meetup event is English! – Invite your friends\, questions welcome throughout the event. \nBe there – Socialize – Get Expa!
URL:https://expa.fi/events/peliosuuskunta-expa-igda-finland-jyvaskyla-hub-meetup-1-2026-27-01-2026-weldon-green-2/
LOCATION:Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40100\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260130T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260201T190000
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SUMMARY:FGJ Jyväskylä Hybrid - Global Game Jam - Finnish Game Jam 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join to the FGJ Jyväskylä Hybrid site- Finnish Game Jam (Global Game Jam) is coming on Fri 30th of January to Sun 1st of February 2026!\n\n\n\nFinnish Game Jam 2026\, or #FGJ26\, will be traditionally held as a part of Global Game Jam during the last weekend of Friday 30th of January to Sunday 1st of February 2026. \nGlobal Game Jam is the world’s largest game jam event\, occurring simultaneously in multiple locations around the world. Finnish Game Jam in it’s turn unites all Global Game Jam sites from Finland under one umbrella. In 2024\, the Finnish region of the Global Game Jam alone gathered more sites and participants than all other Nordic countries combined! Finland ranks #1 globally in games created per capita during the Global Game Jam\, showcasing the immense talent we foster. \n\nJoin FGJ Jyväskylä Hybrid by registering to this event. \n\nLink to eventbrite to register:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.fi/e/fgj-jyvaskyla-hybrid-tickets-1977140559637\n \nNO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IS NEEDED!\n – Come as a ready team\, or we help to find a team at the event!!\n \n\n\nFinnish Game Jam (#FGJ26) is arranged from 30th of January to 1st of February 2026 as a part of Global Game Jam.\n\n\n\n Join FGJ Jyväskylä Hybrid by registering to this event. \nEach location has their own registration\, you can see them all at finnishgamejam.eventbrite.com. Registration closes on 29th of January at 23:59. \nThe registration is free of charge. Please check our discord channel for further updates!\nRemember to register to the Global Game Jam Jyväskylä Hybrid site as well:\nhttps://globalgamejam.org/jam-sites/2026/fgj-jyvaskyla-hybrid \nJoin the official FGJ Server to talk with people from other sites: https://discord.gg/knjYp6qVSC \nThe site has an age limit of 16+. People under the age of 18 will have to show a signed parental slip! If you have any questions about this site\, contact:\ninfo@expa.fi \nFor more general questions about Finnish Game Jam or Global Game Jam\, you can contact emil.ekroth@finnishgamejam.com \nFinnish Game Jam follows the Neogames Code of Conduct and the Global Game Jam Privacy Policy! \n 
URL:https://expa.fi/events/fgj-jyvaskyla-hybrid-global-game-jam-finnish-game-jam-2026/
LOCATION:Digi & Game Center\, Matarankatu 2\, Jyväskylä\, 40100\, Finland
CATEGORIES:Game Jam,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260218T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Moscow:20260218T160000
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SUMMARY:Expa Internships & Employment Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Expa Internships & Employment Day 2026\n\nEventbrite link to register for the student and company: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.fi/e/expa-internships-employment-day-2026-tickets-1980091132881 \n  \n\nA matchmaking event for digi & game industry companies and students from JYU\, Jamk\, Gradia to find the best internships!\n\n\n\nThis event is brought to you by Expa Game Business Cooperative in collaboration with EduJyväskylä partners; Univeristy of Jyväskylä (JYU)\, Jamk University of Applied Sciences\, Gradia Educational Consortium and the City Of Jyväskylä. \nAre you looking for internship in Game Industry?\nIs your company looking for skilled game industry interns? \nThis in-person event is your opportunity to connect with fresh game industry professionals and the amazing companies in the Expa network. Discover exciting career & Internship opportunities\, and showcase your Skills and Motivation. \n  \nAgenda\n12:00-13:00 Company introductions (Martti Ahtisaari hall\, entrance from Agora main lobby) \n13:00-15:00 Match-making and networking in the Agora main lobby \n15:00-16:00 Internships & employment panel disucssion with company representatives (Martti Ahtisaari hall) \nParallel program: \n13:00-16:00 Entrepreneur Clinic (Agora C133.1) \n  \nInfo for students\nWhether you’re a recent JYU\, Jamk or Gradia graduate or student looking for an internship or looking to level up your career\, this event is tailored for game industry enthusiasts like you. \nIn addition to matchmaking between students and companies\, this year you can also participate The Entrepreneur Clinic: a coaching session for the students who are looking to complete their internship building a company of their own! The Entrepreneur clinic includes a lecture and a Q&A session with a seasoned game entrepreneurs. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to kickstart your journey in the game industry! \nCompanies to participate in the event (continuously updating): \n\nRovio\nSilver Legend\nLatchback Games\nPeliosuuskunta Expa\nPsyon Games\nZaibatsu Interactive\nHOVI Productions\nLumo Creations\nAdd Inspiration\nMoveSensei\nGanster Pukeko Games\n\n—- \nInfo for companies\nGeneral description:\nThe available internships are typically 4-6 month long depending on the student background. The internship is training period where the student intern becomes an integral part of the company workforce with real responsibilities\, professional connections\, output expectations and professional growth. The company will onboard the intern and provide guidance and the intern works diligently to deliver for well-defined company needs while actively developing their work life skills. \nIntern skills:\nThe students applying for internships are equipped with various skills \n\nprogramming (C#\, Unity + others)\narts\ndesign\nproduction\nquality assurance\nusability\nmarketing\nproject management\nbusiness development\nand more.\n\nThis skillbase is widely applicable for many types of digital and creative work for various use cases. \nTarget time:\nNegotiable based on company needs and student curriculum\, but the students are looking to start their internship during the spring\, or latest by the end of summer. \nIntern salary:\nNegotiable based on company resources and intern needs. \nBenefits for companies:\nFor companies looking for junior workforce\, this is a great opportunity to do a 6 months low-risk trial period. Interns are also an excellent resource for project specific work. In several cases\, the internship has led to a hiring. \nResponsibilities for companies: \n\nMaking an internship contract with the university / school\nA separate job contract for paid internships (+NDA if needed)\nGuidance and mentoring throughout the internship period\nEvaluation and reporting based on university / school criteria\n\nContact info for companies\nJYU students: Professor Raine Koskimaa\, raine.koskimaa@jyu.fi \nJamk students: Senior Lecturer Kalle Raijonkari\, kalle.raijonkari@jamk.fi \nGradia: Business Advisor Maria Linnavirta\, maria.linnavirta@gradia.fi \nOther questions to Valtteri Lahti\, Chairperson of Expa Game Business Cooperative\, valtteri.lahti@expa.fi \nInfo about The Entrepreneur Clinic\nThe entrepreneur clinic is intended for \n\nJamk students who plan to complete their internship by building their own company\nAnyone who is interested in game entrepreneurship\n\nCriteria for Jamk students \nBefore starting your entreprenur internship make sure you have \n\na business plan\na cash flow statement\nconvinced your guiding teacher (Kalle Raijonkari) that your activities aim for a career as an entrepreneur.\n\nThe internships completed at the students’ own company are completed similarly to any other internships. However\, the students don’t need to create a business ID during the internship because game companies are often formed around an existing product with a promising outlook. This way it is safer to complete the internship even if the outcome is that the business idea doesn’t work well enough. \n—-\nLearn more\nJamk University of Applied Sciences \,Studies at Game Production degree programme in business information technology: \nhttps://www.jamk.fi/en/apply-to-Jamk/bachelors-degree/study-game-production-and-become-a-bba-in-our-degree-programme-in-business-information-technology\n\nUniversity of Jyväskylä internships guide:\nhttps://www.jyu.fi/en/for-students/instructions-for-bachelors-and-masters-students/internship\nGradia internships:\nhttps://www.gradia.fi/tyossaoppiminen-harjoittelijoista-tulevaisuuden-osaajia\n—-\nVenue:\nAgora\, University of Jyväskylä\nMattilanniemi 2\, 40100 Jyväskylä\nFinland \nSigning up for the event is required via Eventbrite \nSee you there! \n*Schedule may change without prior notice. \n—- \nThe Event is made by\nPeliosuuskunta Expa (Expa Game Business Co-operative)\nLearn more and join our networks check Linktree: https://linktr.ee/peliosuuskuntaexpa \nIf Your Company wants to join the event to offer internships and jobs please contact Expa Game Business Cooperative\, Chairperson Valtteri Lahti\, valtteri.lahti@expa.fi \n—- \nTrying to find a new location for your company? \nJyväskylä’s Business Development Services offers soft landing service\, and it is free of charge; a turn-key package to get you settled and started in Jyväskylä. Together\, you can make a plan with the personnel of Jyväskylä’s Business Development Services to get you established\, map out your options for existing premises or a greenfield site for new ones\, They will help you also to find the right partners for you in the region\, and give you a picture of what staff may be available. \nJyväskylä’s Business Development Services \nTake the leap and contact us\, let’s find the best opportunities for your business in Jyväskylä. \nread more:\nhttps://elinkeinopalvelut.jyvaskyla.fi/en/
URL:https://expa.fi/events/expa-internships-employment-day-2026/
LOCATION:Agora\, Mattilanniemi 2\, Jyväskylä\, Finland
CATEGORIES:DGC Recruitment,Special Event
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