Welcome to the Nordic Startup Festival 2023

Nordic Startup Festival 2023 is taking place on August 31st, 2023.

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Here are details of the Nordic Startup Festival 2022

Nordic Startup Festival 2022 was held on August 31st 2022. This year’s theme was “What’s the Nordic Secret Sauce for Building Unicorns.” With 3000+ attendees from 50+ countries, Nordic Startup Festival 2022 was the largest virtual startup  summit in the region. Speakers included top investors, entrepreneurs, and ecosystem builders in a captivating string of keynote addresses, panel discussions, ecosystem connects, masterclasses, startup pitches and much more.
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WHY NORDICS?

The Nordic region has the second highest number of unicorns per capita after Silicon Valley. In addition, the region consistently ranks on top of the happiness indicators. So what is the secret sauce in play in this region when it comes to startups, funding, and ecosystem building? How can ecosystems around the world tap into the Nordic opportunities and how can the Nordic ecosystem spread its wings globally?

AGENDA: NORDIC STARTUP FESTIVAL 2022

 

09:00 Welcome & Keynotes: The Nordic Secret Sauce of Building Unicorns

10:00 The Nordic Startup Funding Landscape: Panel – Investors, VCs, Ecosystem Specialists

11:00 Startup Acceleration in the Nordics: Panel – Leading Accelerators & Ecosystem Organizations

12:00 Enabling Female-Founded Ventures: Panel – Community Leads, Entrepreneurs, Investors

13:00 Ecosystem Spotlights: Hong Kong

13:20 Sector Spotlight: Nordic Creative & Culture

14:00 Live Pitches: Live Pitching with Startup Experts & Investors

15:00 The Sting Journey: Fireside chat on Ecosystem Building with Pär Hedberg

15:30 Startup Masterclasses with Experts: Social Selling, Go To Market, and Pitching

17:00 Join the Exclusive Community: Founders x Experts x Organizations x Investors

ATTENDEES

Nordic Startup Festival 2022 was attended by 3000+ startup founders, business advisors, angels and VCs, business services providers, corporate players, government and ecosystem organizations, academia, students, and changemakers.

FEATURED SPEAKERS