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Innovation at Its Peak and New Tool for Slush 100 Startups

November 20, 2024 0 35,831

Empowering the Slush 100 Startups with Revolutionary Tools New Tool for Slush 100 Startups is …
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20 startups left in Slush 100 Pitch Competition

November 20, 2023 0 7,036
Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 4,170
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 3,928
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 4,310

The Gold Rush of European startups is just getting started, says new Slush CEO Noora Saksa

January 27, 2026 0 255

Slush CEO Noora Saksa. Photo: Carlos Perez. HELSINKI, FINLAND — Slush CEO Noora Saksa, 25, has spent the past five years growing the most founder focused event on the planet. According to her, the golden age of European startups is key to Europe’s future.“Startups are our best bet for GDP growth in Europe, and we need new global success stories …

Greenstep to Build a New End-to-end, Automated Fund Services Platform for the Pan-European Market

December 31, 2025 0 727

Greenstep has acquired 100 percent of the shares of Rundit Oy to strengthen its position in the European fund services market. The acquisition marks a new kind of strategic move for Greenstep, a company that has grown almost entirely through organic expansion until now. “We have been eyeing on some startups in the market, which could strenghten our position, says …

How AI and Nordic Ingenuity Are Shaping the Future of Healthcare

November 24, 2025 0 1,201

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in healthcare—it’s a fast-movingreality reshaping patient care, hospital operations, and disease prevention. According to the Heltech Market Analysis Report on AI in Healthcare (2025), the sector is projected to grow from $6.7 billion in 2021 to $67.4 billion by 2030, a tenfold surge that reflects a massive wave of innovation and adoption. From predictive …

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Events

Nanofiber Innovation Takes Top Prize at Oulu’s Polar Bear Pitching

February 28, 2025 0 5,012

Polar Bear (Jason Brower) and MC Simo Kekäläinen put up an interval show. Startup companies competed this year in the Polar Bear Pitching event held in Oulu, Finland, in an exceptional location and under extraordinary circumstances. By the Oulujoki river, the weather was mild with temperatures above freezing and drizzling rain.The finals of the event featured ten companies, including five …
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The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 5,095
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 4,261

Co-working

Slush 2024 – Make Your Startup Stand Out

November 19, 2024 0 4,270

Slush 2024 is the perfect opportunity for startups to shine, and WiseMarketing is here to ensure you make a lasting impression. We’re offering an exclusive deal for Slush attendees: Order a custom landing page and enjoy additional visibility by featuring your company in an article on NordicStartupNews.com, a platform trusted by investors and innovators. Get €200 discount when you place …
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Sp8ces is Nominated for Best Co-working Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 22, 2018 0 3,007
Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 3,197

The EU

Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 4,310

The world’s largest start-up festival, Slush will take place in Helsinki on November 16-17, but Slush isn’t just the official single event. Slush Week, running from Nov 14-18, is loaded with a good variety of Side Events. Plus, and even no Slush Pass will be needed to access many of these events. Side Events are the perfect way to get …
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Live events are making their comeback: Arctic15 in Helsinki, Finland

June 5, 2022 0 4,065
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 2,931

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 4,851

Last week I had a pleasure to join the 2nd ever NORDEEP 2023 Summit, to see and hear what’s happening in Deep Tech scene within the Nordics. The opening keynote insights were given by Risto Siilasmaa, and that paved the way for this 2 days conference for a good crowd of attendees mainly from Finalnd and other Nordic countries. Risto …
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Fintech startup Inpay named fastest growing company in Denmark

March 7, 2022 0 4,140
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 4,613
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 5,265
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 3,745

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 4,851

Last week I had a pleasure to join the 2nd ever NORDEEP 2023 Summit, to see and hear what’s happening in Deep Tech scene within the Nordics. The opening keynote insights were given by Risto Siilasmaa, and that paved the way for this 2 days conference for a good crowd of attendees mainly from Finalnd and other Nordic countries. Risto …
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HoloCare and Illumie Showcased at SXSW 2022

April 9, 2022 0 2,876
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 3,620
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 3,242
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 4,062

N-ink wins Voima Ventures’ science challenge and secures a €1M investment

March 3, 2024 0 3,519

Stockholm — A Swedish deep technology company N-ink is announced as the winner of a science challenge by Voima Ventures, an early-stage investor based in Helsinki and Stockholm. The challenge targeted Nordic and Baltic early-stage startups and research teams with groundbreaking science-based innovations. By winning the challenge, N-ink secures a €1M investment as a convertible note from Voima Ventures. Out …
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NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 4,851
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 3,884
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 4,613
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 2,850

Nanofiber Innovation Takes Top Prize at Oulu’s Polar Bear Pitching

February 28, 2025 0 5,012

Polar Bear (Jason Brower) and MC Simo Kekäläinen put up an interval show. Startup companies competed this year in the Polar Bear Pitching event held in Oulu, Finland, in an exceptional location and under extraordinary circumstances. By the Oulujoki river, the weather was mild with temperatures above freezing and drizzling rain.The finals of the event featured ten companies, including five …
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The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 5,095
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 4,261
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Jukka Tuhkanen

December 10, 2024 0 4,618
Slush2024 Day1 wrapup at the legendary Singa Karaoke Chaos

November 20, 2024 0 3,854

This year, Slush 2024 introduces an exciting, official side event: #musictech at Slush 2024. Music h…

Imagine a world where the next ground-breaking innovation is just one handshake away, where creative…

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