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Innovation at Its Peak and New Tool for Slush 100 Startups

November 20, 2024 0 48,193

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 8,535
Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 5,285
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 4,983
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 5,468

Latitude59 pitch competition awarded €450,000 to startups from Estonia, Finland and Lithuania

July 3, 2026 0 64

TALLINN, ESTONIA – The winners of the pitch competition at Latitude59, the international startup and technology event held in Tallinn, have been announced. This year’s winners are Estonian AI startup DogBase, Finnish deep-tech startup Granarium Technologies, and Lithuanian startup Backoffice.A syndicated investment by angel investors from EstBAN, LatBAN, and FiBAN will be split between two startups. Finnish deep-tech company Granarium …

ARCTIC15 Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary, Drawing Record Global Turnout

July 3, 2026 0 63

HELSINKI — Europe’s premier matchmaking startup conference, ARCTIC15, concluded its highly anticipated 2026 edition, marking a historic 15th anniversary for the event. This year’s landmark gathering cemented the conference’s reputation as a vital hub for international venture capital and entrepreneurial innovation, drawing a record-breaking 3,255 participants from more than 60 countries.Since its inception, ARCTIC15 has distinguished itself by shifting the …

At Oddference, Espoo Game Lab Showcases at the Tavastia Club, in Helsinki Center

June 28, 2026 0 135

Espoo Game LAB (EGL) is a unique game lab located in Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland. EGL was created to foster growth in the gaming industry by equipping participants with the essential skills to either secure a job in the field or launch their own gaming companies.The program offers tailored business support and guidance to help teams, startups, and entrepreneurs succeed in …

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Events

From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 1,227

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 6,381
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,352

Co-working

Slush 2024 – Make Your Startup Stand Out

November 19, 2024 0 5,502

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 4,128
Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 4,724

The EU

Latitude59 Opens New Nordic Hard-earned Lessons to the World

May 21, 2026 0 659

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 5,468
Live events are making their comeback: Arctic15 in Helsinki, Finland

June 5, 2022 0 5,097
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 4,072

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 5,940

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 5,249
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 5,983
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 6,434
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 4,782

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 5,940

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 3,806
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 4,778
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 4,416
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 5,113

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

March 3, 2024 0 4,456

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 5,940
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 5,030
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 5,983
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 3,861

From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 1,227

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 6,381
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,352
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 5,471
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Jukka Tuhkanen

December 10, 2024 0 5,726

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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