Attending Nordic Business Forum 2025 Online

24-25 September 2025, Messukeskus, Helsinki, Finland

We warmly welcome you to attend Nordic Business Forum 2025 online!

On this page, you will find all the relevant information about your online attendance at the Nordic Business Forum 2025. 

Are you attending the event in person and have a regular, VIP, or First Class ticket? You can find the dedicated guide here.

Key Dates

Below are the key dates to keep in mind.

 

  • 26 December 2024 – The last day to watch NBF 2024 event recordings
  • August/September 2025 – The event platform Brella opens
  • 24 September 2025 – Nordic Business Forum 2024 first day
  • 25 September 2025 – Nordic Business Forum 2024 second day
  • 26 December 2025 – The last day to watch NBF 2025 event recordings

Joining Brella

The event livestream will be available on an online platform called Brella. About a month before the event, you will get an invitation to sign up for Brella. Then we suggest you:

  1. Go to https://next.brella.io/events or download the app on Google Play or App Store
  2. Log in with the email you used to register for the event
  3. Enter or create your password
  4. Join the event “Nordic Business Forum 2025”
  5. Update your profile or continue with your existing account
  6. Set up your networking preferences and book meetings (Note: You can also skip networking and just enjoy the platform)
  7. Go to the “Livestream” tab to enjoy the presentations

If you don’t see the event after signing in, click ‘join event’ and input your unique join code. You can find your code from the invitation email in your inbox using the sender name (Brella | Nordic Business Forum) and email address (noreply@brella.io). Remember to check your spam and promotions folders.

We highly recommend creating your profile and checking the Brella platform before the event begins. This was you are able to test if everything works well on your end and log in faster on the event day.
 
If you have purchased multiple online tickets, your code can be used multiple times. E.g. if you have 3 online tickets, your code can be used 3 times. Therefore, you can give the Brella access to your colleagues by sharing the same join code. 

Watching the Speeches

You can enjoy all the presentations live through the “Livestream” tab in Brella.

Between the main stage sessions, you can watch HS Visio Live Studio interviews covering the event themes with our speakers and event guests.

You can find the up-to-date and detailed schedule for the presentations our agenda page and on the event platform Brella once it opens.

Networking

1. Set up your profile. Fill in your profile to make the most of the Brella AI-powered matchmaking. You can also choose when you are open to networking and when you are not.

2. Update your networking preference. Pick the areas of interest that are most relevant and valuable to you. You can also select whether you want to focus on networking or if you are looking to buy or offer products or services.

3. Start booking meetings. You can start booking 15-minute meetings with other online attendees as soon as the platform opens. You can see the other attendees on the ‘People’ tab. Check Brella’s recommendations of people who match your interests, or simply browse through the profiles.

Continue Learning with Recordings

The recordings of the presentations will be available for 90 days after the event (until the 26th of December) on the Brella Platform. Please note that Simon Sinek’s session recording will be available for 7 days.

On Brella, you can watch the recordings and keep on connecting with other event participants, exchange ideas, and maximize your learning experience.

We encourage you to make the most of the world-class content and revisit the presentations after the event! 

Need Simultaneous Interpreation?

Professional interpreters from LanguageWire offer translations of the main stage presentations into Finnish, Swedish, Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian.

You can access the interpretation audio track simply by selecting broadcast A and the preferred language from the dropdown menu in the player.

Check These Technical Tips

  • You do not need to download anything to view the live stream. The video plays automatically in your browser. We recommend using Google Chrome as your browser to ensure the best possible experience.
  • You need a minimum of 10Mb/10Mb Internet speed for clear video quality. You can check your current speed at http://www.speedtest.net
  • For a stable connection, we recommend using an Ethernet cable to connect to your internet during the live stream. Wi-Fi may also work well, but an Ethernet connection will be much more reliable. Please note that Nordic Business Forum is not responsible for any data connection charges related to your viewing on mobile devices or from alternative platforms or services.
  • Check the sound and screen resolution on your live stream viewing device before the event. Ensure that the volume levels and brightness settings are adjusted to suit the room where the live stream will be displayed.
  • You can test the live stream whenever you have logged into Brella. An introduction video that you can use for testing can be found on the “Livestream” tab.
  • You can select the video quality from the dropdown menu in the player. We suggest you test which works best for you and your video quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

The next event that is available for streaming is Nordic Business Forum 2025, organized on the 24th and 25th of September 2025. 

Full replays of the speeches become available on the Brella platform on the day after the event (the 26th of September). There, you can enjoy the event recordings for 90 days (until the 26th of December).

If you do not see the video or hearing audio, make sure you have clicked the play button on the video player. If you still have issues, try refreshing your screen by pressing the F5 key (or Command-R on a Mac). If refreshing your screen does not work, try another web browser (we recommend Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox).

If you are seeing video but not hearing audio make sure the audio on the video player is turned on. To access the audio click on the speaker at the lower left side of the video player. If you are still not hearing audio, make sure your system audio settings are correct.

If you can hear the audio, but cannot see the video try refreshing your screen by pressing the “F5” key (or Command-R on a Mac). If refreshing your screen does not solve the issue, try clicking the “HD” button at the bottom right side of your screen and selecting a lower bitrate. If the issue still persists, try using another web browser (we recommend Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox).

If you are having issues with buffering, drag your mouse cursor over the bottom right of the video player where you see the “HD” button. Once you click the “HD” button, you will be able to choose the quality of your stream. Choose the best quality bitrate that your internet connection can handle.

Most content on IBM Watson Media plays automatically. You should be able to view live streams and recorded videos without installing any additional software or doing anything special. If you are experiencing any issues watching content on IBM Watson Media, please read the problems and solutions from their official help page: https://support.video.ibm.com/hc/en-us/articles/207851767-Viewing-troubleshooting-steps

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