Nordea at Slush
Meet us at Slush 2025
19-20 November, Helsinki
The countdown to Slush has begun, and we’re ready with several events for both investors and startups. For the ninth year in a row, we will be there to meet and connect founders and investors, listen to ideas and talk progress.
Startups are the driving force of innovation and economic growth in the Nordic economies, and we are here to help them succeed. Our mission at Nordea is simple: to connect up-and-coming entrepreneurs with right investors, and create opportunities for growth locally and globally,
Nordea’s aim is to build long-term customer relationships and be the business partner supporting the growth and success of corporates throughout their life cycle. Our matchmaking skills and four Startup & Growth units across the Nordics mean that we can support and advise founders throughout their journey.
Slush is a tech event held in Helsinki every year. They call it: The biggest founder focused event on earth.
+13,000
attendees
6,000
startups
3,500
investors
coming in from around the world to participate together in this global networking festival.
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