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Innovation at Its Peak and New Tool for Slush 100 Startups

November 20, 2024 0 46,642

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 8,307
Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 5,099
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 4,840
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 5,274

Helsinki City Center Transforms into a Celebration of Culture and Creativity by Oddfest

June 9, 2026 0 109

Helsinki — While summer urban festivals are increasingly held outside the immediate city center, this week brings an exception. First organized last year, the multidisciplinary ODDfest returns to the heart of Helsinki this week as an even larger, more comprehensive event. The three-part festival will spread across several iconic venues in the city center, including the Lasipalatsi Square, Bio Rex …

Arctic15 Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary in Helsinki

June 9, 2026 0 103

Helsinki — The European startup landscape has undergone a profound transformation over the last decade and a half. What was once a fragmented ecosystem of localized tech hubs has matured into a deeply interconnected, cross-border network. At the center of this evolution in the Nordic and Baltic regions has been Arctic15, an annual gathering that has quietly subverted the typical, …

Latitude59: Defense Tech Takes the Focus in Nordics and Baltics

May 31, 2026 0 298

Tallinn,, Estonia — From defense innovations to green tech breakthroughs: this year’s Latitude59 demonstrated Estonia’s evolving tech landscape, drawing global leaders to Tallinn. Last week, Latitude59, Estonia’s flagship tech conference, drew over 3,500 attendees from 70+ countries to Tallinn. Breaking with tradition, Latitude59 awarded equal victories to three Baltic startups, who secured a combined €675,000 in investments through a new …

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Events

From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 992

Part one: AI, SaaS + Sauna panel @ SXSW, the heat is on (“Löyly” [Finnish] meaning the heavenly steam of real Sauna) Monday at SXSW took a different turn as Finns took over Bathe Austin, the new (and first) bathhouse in Austin. The program combined two things that don’t usually meet at tech conferences, especially outside Finland: tech and sauna. …
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Nanofiber Innovation Takes Top Prize at Oulu’s Polar Bear Pitching

February 28, 2025 0 6,213
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,184

Co-working

Slush 2024 – Make Your Startup Stand Out

November 19, 2024 0 5,330

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 3,976
Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 4,476

The EU

Latitude59 Opens New Nordic Hard-earned Lessons to the World

May 21, 2026 0 426

Tallinn, Estonia — Latitude59, the most international and influential startup and technology conference in the Baltics and the Nordic region, opened in Tallinn today, bringing together 3,000 participants from 70 countries.In his opening speech, the President of the Republic of Estonia Alar Karis, emphasized that AI has already transformed many jobs, and even bigger changes are likely still ahead. “If …
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Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 5,274
Live events are making their comeback: Arctic15 in Helsinki, Finland

June 5, 2022 0 4,951
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 3,902

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 5,798

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 5,104
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 5,780
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 6,279
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 4,640

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 5,798

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 3,670
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 4,629
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 4,240
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 4,980

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

March 3, 2024 0 4,322

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 5,798
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 4,842
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 5,780
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 3,720

From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 992

Part one: AI, SaaS + Sauna panel @ SXSW, the heat is on (“Löyly” [Finnish] meaning the heavenly steam of real Sauna) Monday at SXSW took a different turn as Finns took over Bathe Austin, the new (and first) bathhouse in Austin. The program combined two things that don’t usually meet at tech conferences, especially outside Finland: tech and sauna. …
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Nanofiber Innovation Takes Top Prize at Oulu’s Polar Bear Pitching

February 28, 2025 0 6,213
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,184
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 5,310
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Jukka Tuhkanen

December 10, 2024 0 5,555

Tallinn, Estonia — Latitude59, the most international and influential startup and technology c…

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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