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Innovation at Its Peak and New Tool for Slush 100 Startups

November 20, 2024 0 52,262

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 9,020
Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 5,665
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 5,245
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 5,780

ARCTIC15 Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary, Drawing Record Global Turnout

July 3, 2026 0 435

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 0 420

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 …

Confirmed: Musk buys Swede’s company

June 17, 2026 0 889

Elon Musk is buying the AI company Anysphere, co-founded by Swede Arvid Lunnemark, among others. The sale has been finalized for $60 billion.There have long been rumors that Elon Musk’s SpaceX might buy Anysphere, and now the deal is done, Breakit reports. Anysphere has developed the AI tool Cursor, which competes with services from tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon. …

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Events

A pitch deck with pace notes at the Rally Pitch

July 29, 2026 0 754

Startups Go Full Throttle at Rally Pitch Finland Twelve founders pitched their companies from the passenger seat of a rally car driven by four-time World Rally Champion Tommi Mäkinen. PUUPPOLA, Finland — Startup founders often talk about acceleration, traction and staying calm under pressure. At Rally Pitch Finland, those were not merely business metaphors. This idea was originally created by …
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From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 1,693
Nanofiber Innovation Takes Top Prize at Oulu’s Polar Bear Pitching

February 28, 2025 0 6,670

Co-working

Slush 2024 – Make Your Startup Stand Out

November 19, 2024 0 5,761

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 4,379
Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 5,058

The EU

Latitude59 Opens New Nordic Hard-earned Lessons to the World

May 21, 2026 0 1,034

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 5,780
Live events are making their comeback: Arctic15 in Helsinki, Finland

June 5, 2022 0 5,313
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 4,326

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 6,196

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 5,477
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 6,465
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 6,721
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 5,009

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 6,196

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 4,022
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 5,049
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 4,675
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 5,403

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

March 3, 2024 0 4,672

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 6,196
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 5,337
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 6,465
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 4,060

A pitch deck with pace notes at the Rally Pitch

July 29, 2026 0 754

Startups Go Full Throttle at Rally Pitch Finland Twelve founders pitched their companies from the passenger seat of a rally car driven by four-time World Rally Champion Tommi Mäkinen. PUUPPOLA, Finland — Startup founders often talk about acceleration, traction and staying calm under pressure. At Rally Pitch Finland, those were not merely business metaphors. This idea was originally created by …
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From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 1,693
Nanofiber Innovation Takes Top Prize at Oulu’s Polar Bear Pitching

February 28, 2025 0 6,670
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,630
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 5,722

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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