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Innovation at Its Peak and New Tool for Slush 100 Startups

November 20, 2024 0 46,505

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 8,279
Slush sold out again this year 2023

November 20, 2023 0 5,087
Slush pitching winner will not receive 1M€

November 21, 2022 0 4,829
Last minute Slush tips

November 9, 2022 0 5,257

Finnish startups at Capital Factory’s SXSW Startup Crawl

April 8, 2026 0 407

The SXSW week kicked off for startups at the annual Capital Factory’s Startup Crawl, a long-running format bringing together dozens of companies and partners under one roof in Austin. The concept is simple: move, meet, and talk. Short demos, quick introductions, and constant flow between tables. Less pitching, more direct interaction. Finnish startups were again part of the mix Audicin, …

Nordics and the NordicMade ClubHouse at SXSW 2026

April 8, 2026 0 437

Nordics at SXSW 2026 While SXSW is a remarkable tech event, having approx 300.000 visitors over the event week, the amount of people has decreased from the pre-pandemic by numbers. So has the Finnish presence become slightly smaller, but perhaps more focused. Nordics used to be better glued together, and showed up with bigger, more coordinated delegations. Often with Nordic …

Finnish Startups Raised a Record Funding Last Year

March 12, 2026 0 1,293

The funding raised by Finnish startups has reached historic levels, according to the latest impact report from the startup hub Maria 01. Sarita Runeberg, CEO of Maria 01, points out that economically challenging times have historically been the birthplace of many successful companies. She remains confident about the future. Finnish startups succeeded in raising capital in record-breaking fashion last year. …

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Events

From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 971

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 6,195
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,170

Co-working

Slush 2024 – Make Your Startup Stand Out

November 19, 2024 0 5,316

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 3,958
Maria 01 is Nominated for Best Coworking Space by Nordic Startup Awards

August 17, 2018 0 4,460

The EU

Latitude59 Opens New Nordic Hard-earned Lessons to the World

May 21, 2026 0 402

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 5,257
Live events are making their comeback: Arctic15 in Helsinki, Finland

June 5, 2022 0 4,938
EU Agency for the Space Programme launches #myEUspace competition for startups

September 7, 2021 0 3,882

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 5,784

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 5,090
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 5,760
Covid-19 has not stopped growth in the Danish tech ecosystem, but demand for talent is serious roadblock

October 27, 2021 0 6,267
Danish Edtech Justlearn works to democratize access to language training

September 20, 2021 0 4,630

NORDEEP: Nordic Deeptech will save the world

October 18, 2023 0 5,784

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 3,657
Norwegian VC insights: How to win in venture when the rules-and geography- of the game is chaning?

February 4, 2022 0 4,615
Norway’s Katapult VC gains two impact unicorns in one week

February 4, 2022 0 4,229
What is the Future of the Nordic Model? Insights from Oslo Innovation Week

October 15, 2021 0 4,966

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

March 3, 2024 0 4,309

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 5,784
GLOBHE unites the drones worldwide

August 17, 2022 0 4,824
Biggest e-sports teams in Greater Copenhagen team up to attract game development talent

November 25, 2021 0 5,760
Swedish and Ukrainian tech ecosystems meet over sustainable innovations

November 16, 2021 0 3,704

From AI to “löyly”, Finnish sauna meets SXSW

April 9, 2026 0 971

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 6,195
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Timo Poijärvi

December 29, 2024 0 6,170
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Veera Siivonen

December 29, 2024 0 5,291
The Slush Chronicles: Founders Unplugged: Jukka Tuhkanen

December 10, 2024 0 5,537

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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