Get Expert Insights
on U.S. Tariffs with Launchpad USA
Work with Launchpad USA Director Mike Klyszeiko and connect with Amcham Finland’s U.S. specialists for insights on U.S. tariffs development, import regulations and market entry strategies.

How Launchpad USA Supports you
Launchpad USA offers direct guidance from Mike Klyszeiko, our U.S. market entry expert.
For companies facing U.S. tariffs concerns, Mike provides strategic insights and, when needed, can connect you with our broader U.S. specialist network for additional industry-specific expertise.
Strategic Consultation
Market Assessment
Analyzes how tariff considerations affect your competitive positioning in the U.S.
Strategy Development
Specialist Network Access
Ongoing Market Guidance
Receive continued support from Mike Klyszeiko and the Amcham Finland team as you implement your market entry strategy and navigate evolving trade policies.
What Our Members Say

Business Development Director, USA & President and CEO of Premix, Inc., Premix Group

When you are doing business in the U.S. market, it is valuable to have reliable resources to turn to for tangible information.
Since joining, we have been making the most of the unique access and insights Amcham Finland has on the transatlantic economy and practical advice for operating in the U.S.
It is always helpful to have experts just a phone call away.
Meet Amcham Finland's
U.S. Market Expert, Mike Klyszeiko

Mike Klyszeiko
+358 45 140 4911
This is Mike.
He’s the Director of Launchpad USA,
a father, startup investor, former investment banker and U.S. Navy Officer.
Mike helps Finnish companies navigate the complex U.S. business landscape, including concerns about tariffs and changing import regulations. His expertise in U.S. market entry strategies and connections to specialist resources provide Finnish businesses and exporters with valuable guidance during uncertain trade conditions.
- Born and raised in California, USA
- Served as a U.S. Navy Officer
- Educated at the University of California, Berkeley
- Spent time in Silicon Valley for technology startup internships and in the water rowing for Varsity Crew practices
- Worked as an advisor at Morgan Stanley investment bank
- Has resided in Helsinki for 10+ years
- Former CEO of a Finnish startup, raising capital from private investors and launching products into international markets
- Current personal investment in over 30 startups
- Lives for his family
- Mike provides advisory services and cultivates key network connections for Finnish companies seeking to bring business into the U.S. market. His goal is to understand your company’s needs so you get the best guidance for the least amount of financial resources.
- Mike also drives passion for self-development and upward mobility through guest-speaking and startup mentoring.
- Mike approaches startup growth by looking to unique value propositions and specific target markets in the early stages.
- Many Finnish companies underestimate the size and competition of the United States, and Launchpad USA is designed to help you navigate successfully.