Slush Pitch Competition: World Domination Tour
Slush is a global movement, an amalgamation of ideas that manifests in communities and conferences around the world. This year, that will translate to our Pitch Competition as well, which takes an...
View ArticleSlush 2017 Welcomes Michael Pryor, Co-founder & CEO of Trello
Michael’s journey as an entrepreneur started with a man who’s already familiar to Slush peeps from last year – Joel Spolsky. Together they founded Fog Creek Software, which eventually – after several...
View ArticleWhy Each Speaker Gives One Hour for Startups at Slush
This year, Slush is going to introduce something new on the side of the traditional stage program. We are constantly fighting the battle of how to scale a super-valuable, personal conversation -type of...
View ArticleSlush Music 20 – Jury Announcement
To calm down the excitement, we’re now ready to announce the very impressive jury of Slush Music 20! As mentioned earlier, there are four juries that all have slightly different angles. We’re dividing...
View ArticleSlush Matchmaking Tool Is Up And Running
At Slush 2016, over 6,300 pre-booked meetings between startups and investors took place. On top of those, matches were also made with executives and media. The secret behind these meetings was our...
View ArticleSeven kick-ass startups from Lithuania coming to Slush
According to the World Economic Forum, Lithuania is among the top entrepreneurial hotspots in Europe. Therefore the governmental organization Startup Lithuania picked 7 of the most promising startups...
View ArticleMusic Tech Incubators Take the Stage at Slush Music
Music tech incubators Amplify Sweden, TechStars Music Accelerator, Abbey Road Red, and The Venue Berlin took to the Slush Music stage to explain how music tech incubators are uniquely qualified to...
View ArticleMeet the Latvian startups coming to Slush
You’ll be hard-pressed to think of a Slush event where there were no Latvians. We’re close with the Finns – both geographically, and in terms of friendship. This year, we got organized. Expect to see,...
View ArticleTop 10 Startups to Continue Slush 100 Showcase
We made it to the semi-finals! See the top 10 pitching at Central Stage, Dec 1 at 8.50 am, and follow #slush100 on social media. The top 3 will continue to finals, at Founder Stage, starting at 4.30pm....
View ArticleFinalists of Slush 100 Showcase Announced!
And then there were three. Awesome and humbled to see so many people at Central Stage this morning, bright and early! Without further ado, here are the finalists: Altum Technologies ObjectBox AdLaunch...
View ArticleNordic Startups Exploring The Land of The Rising Sun at Slush Tokyo
Since the beginning, Slush Tokyo has served as a soft-landing platform for foreign startups to meet and establish the right connections whilst taking their business to the next level. At Slush Tokyo,...
View ArticleGIA’s New Groove: Greetings from Botswana!
Last week, a new era for Slush Global Impact Accelerator kicked off. Slush hosted a workshop for startup hub managers – coming from five different countries – in Botswana. For the past three years, the...
View ArticleIntroducing the Second Batch of Startups Selected for Slush GIA 2018
We’ve just selected more startups to be featured on the Slush GIA 2018 program with the big mission of offering sustainable solutions to – well, everything. These startups are sponsored by...
View ArticlePresenting the Third Batch of Startups Selected for Slush GIA 2018
We’re continuing our series of intros of startups selected for GIA 2018: the aim of the program is to bring the startups attempting to impact on people’s lives and communities in emerging markets...
View ArticleWrapping It Up: The Final Batch of GIA Startups of 2018
Time to introduce you to the last batch of startups we’ve selected for Slush’s Global Impact Accelerator Program of 2018. You can check out the previous posts here. All GIA startups share the same...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes of Slush GIA: Greetings from the Online Training Sessions
Training entrepreneurs can be a tricky task, especially if they’re all from different countries and very diverse backgrounds. Besides the week of preparations taking place in Helsinki before Slush,...
View ArticleIs Slush a Deep Tech Goldmine?
At the apex of the mobile gaming wave, I literally had venture capitalists at my office asking: ”Is there a Finnish games company I can invest in? My LPs are questioning if I am doing my job as I don’t...
View ArticleScouting at Slush – Firsthand Experience as a Startup Agent
Time for a little throwback in the midst of the preparations for the D-Day: Bilal Ibrahim from Valuer.ai, a startup deal-flow platform connecting startups and corporations, attended Slush last year as...
View ArticleSlush GIA during the Slush Week – What, Where, When?
Only few days left until the showtime! Slush GIA (Slush Global Impact Accelerator, a program created together with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and other global partners to help startups...
View ArticleFor the First Time Ever, International Angel Syndicate Chose 4 Companies with...
Together with Slush, Nordic Angel Program sourced the best early-stage startups ready for investment. NAP syndicate included 19 international angel investors, who evaluated over 90 startups which...
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