Ile Mäentakanen

Ile Mäentakanen is a seasoned executive with a diverse background in leadership and entrepreneurship. Currently serving as Executive Chairman at Epicverse Ltd. since June 2023 and as Founder and CEO of Smile Company Oy since March 2021, Ile has a strong focus on brand building and organizational development. As an investor at Claned Group and a former Partner Manager at Inbot from August 2013 to 2020, Ile has leveraged artificial intelligence to enhance networking and introductions. Ile also co-founded Jamifind, which aims to connect musicians and improve student-teacher relationships in music education. Ile's academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Forestry and a Bachelor's degree in Forest Product Marketing and Communication from the University of Helsinki, as well as an Associate's degree from the Helsinki School of Natural Sciences.