Sami Pienimäki is the Co-Founder CEO of Jolla, the Finnish technology company behind Sailfish OS, Europe’s only mobile operating system and based on Linux. A seasoned entrepreneur and technology leader, Sami has extensive experience in international software
and product development, with a strong focus on open-source business and licensing. Before founding Jolla in 2011, he served 12 years at Nokia, where he played a key role in the development of the MeeGo Linux platform and led the operating system product management.
Topic of speech:
How hard it can be to make a Linux Phone? Case Jolla Phone – success, compromises and seeing the world finally changing
Session on:
Tuesday 6th of October, 2026 at 15:00-15:30
Auditorium 1 | Finnkino Cine Atlas (Koskikeskus)
This session will be a part of the upcoming Mindtrek Conference 2026 track program:
BUSINESS