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Innovation at Its Peak and New Tool for Slush 100 Startups

November 20, 2024 0 30,665

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 6,496
Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 3,849
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 3,607
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 3,990

Slush 2025: Diffraqtion Took It All

November 22, 2025 0 902

Out of the hundred companies selected for the Slush 100 pitching competition, three of the most promising growth companies were filtered into the final of the Slush growth company event on Thursday, November 20. Diffraqtion, the company developing the Galileo 1 super-camera and the eventual winner, received a million-euro capital investment from venture capital firms General Catalyst and Cherry Ventures …

Nokia CEO Pekka Lundmark has his eyes on startups and scaleups after his Nokia tenure

November 20, 2025 0 403

In June 2020 , it was announced that Pekka Lundmark would join Nokia on August 2020. Earlier this year, in February 2025, Nokia announced that Lundmark would step down as president and CEO on 31 March and be succeeded by Justin Hotard.However, Pekka Lundmark will continue to serve as an advisor to Hotard for the remainder of 2025 to ensure …

Slush Oulu Community Side Event Highlights Regional Startup Innovation

November 14, 2025 0 398

OULU, FINLAND – The annual Slush Oulu Community Side Event was held as entire successfully bringing an atmosphere of startup energy to Northern Finland. The event, which marked the fifth year the local ecosystem has gathered to celebrate the famous Slush spirit, showcased the strength of the Oulu startup community.A key feature of the afternoon was the pitching competition, where …

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Events

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

February 28, 2025 0 4,489

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 4,645
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 3,834

Co-working

Slush 2024 – Make Your Startup Stand Out

November 19, 2024 0 3,919

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 2,692
Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 2,779

The EU

Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 3,990

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 3,753
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 2,619

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 4,509

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 3,817
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 4,190
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 4,829
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 3,440

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 4,509

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 2,584
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 3,211
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 2,846
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 3,750

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

March 3, 2024 0 3,187

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 4,509
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 3,520
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 4,190
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 2,531

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

February 28, 2025 0 4,489

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 4,645
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 3,834
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Jukka Tuhkanen

December 10, 2024 0 4,212
Slush2024 Day1 wrapup at the legendary Singa Karaoke Chaos

November 20, 2024 0 3,550

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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