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20 startups left in Slush 100 Pitch Competition

November 20, 2023 0 25

The most coveted pitching competition is the iconic Slush 100. The winner will get an …
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Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 12
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 11
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 7
Live events are making their comeback: Arctic15 in Helsinki, Finland

June 5, 2022 0 12

Hunome is for humans, by humans, and about humans.

June 11, 2024 0 30

In the era of AI, Hunome talks mostly about HI So, at Arctic15 we met many AI companies, and then we met Hunome, more into Human Intelligence, HI, and especially for Collective Sensemaking. With that, and a bit wider purpose statement of “helping humanity make sense of itself”, I had a pleasure to talk to Dominique & Mika from …

Cool Startups Pitched in Icy Waters

March 3, 2024 0 17

Oulu, Finland — The Arctic startup event, Polar Bear Pitching, marked its live return after a hiatus of four years. A sizable crowd gathered at Oulu Market Square, while online viewers from around the globe tuned in to witness ten selected startups take the plunge into the Avanto (Finnish for ice hole), each aiming to impress the panel of judges …

Tech-powered Hospitality Operator Bob W Secured €40 million Series B Funding

March 3, 2024 0 10

Helsinki — In a stride towards revolutionizing the European hospitality sector, Finnish tech-enabled hospitality operator Bob W has announced its Series B funding of EUR 40 million. This round, led by Evli Growth Partners and joined by growth capital investors and prominent European entrepreneurs, including Taavet+Sten, the investment firm of Wise’s founder Taavet Hinrikus and Sten Tamkivi, Flashpoint, and Supercell’s …

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Events

Tech Pioneers Set to Transform the Future at SLASH 2024

September 20, 2024 0 27

In a world where technological advancements unfold at the speed of light, staying ahead of the curve is more crucial than ever. Enter SLASH 2024, the linchpin event that promises to reshape the landscape of innovation and entrepreneurship. This annual gathering isn’t just another tech conference—it’s an electrifying confluence of brilliant minds, cutting-edge startups, and industry juggernauts, all converging to …
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Slush 2024

September 19, 2024 0 38
#ActionMatters 2024 edition – Arctic15

June 14, 2024 0 22

Co-working

Sp8ces is Nominated for Best Co-working Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 22, 2018 0 13

Flexibility Is the Future of Work Many people today have turned to flexibility and want to work from other places except their offices and homes. They need places that will be both affordable and inspiring, located in urban areas with nice surroundings. That’s why Danish startup Sp8ces wants to transform some of Copenhagen’s most beautiful places into co-working spaces and …
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Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 13
Maria 1-0: Former Helsinki hospital is now largest (and hottest) startup hub in the Nordics

July 16, 2017 0 13

The EU

Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 7

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 12
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 13

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 20

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 12
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 9
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 7
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 5

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 20

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 6
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 13
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 7
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 9

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

March 3, 2024 0 8

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 20
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 6
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 9
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 7

Tech Pioneers Set to Transform the Future at SLASH 2024

September 20, 2024 0 27

In a world where technological advancements unfold at the speed of light, staying ahead of the curve is more crucial than ever. Enter SLASH 2024, the linchpin event that promises to reshape the landscape of innovation and entrepreneurship. This annual gathering isn’t just another tech conference—it’s an electrifying confluence of brilliant minds, cutting-edge startups, and industry juggernauts, all converging to …
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Slush 2024

September 19, 2024 0 38
#ActionMatters 2024 edition – Arctic15

June 14, 2024 0 22
Cool Startups Pitched in Icy Waters

March 3, 2024 0 17
Attending Slush 2023 was brimming with positive vibes

December 12, 2023 0 13

Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Sever…

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