Slush

Join one of the world's most renowned startup and technology gatherings in Helsinki!
Slush is organising a gathering for startups, in Helsinki on 19 and 20 November 2025. It’s a platform designed to help founders build transformative companies—and to connect them with investors, media, and ecosystem builders in a highly curated environment.
What to expect?
Participants: over 6,000 startups, around 3,500 investors and 1,700+ partners and ecosystem builders.
Matchmaking & Meetings: advanced matchmaking tool facilitates 20,000+ one-on-one meetings over two days, meaning more than 800 meetings per hour. There will be more than 600 side events. Interested? Explore here.
Programming: keynotes, mentoring sessions, speaker deep-dives, pitching opportunities, and curated interactions on the main stages
Atmosphere & Focus: founder-first mindset with “relevance over scale,” offering a more intimate, impactful experience than typical mega conferences
Industry agnostic—startups from 50+ sectors attend, including SaaS, healthtech, AI, gaming, deeptech, fintech, and more.
A broader “Slush Week” in the city includes numerous partner-driven and community side events.
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