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Call for Startups: Slush 2025 in Helsinki
Want to take your tech startup international? Secure the exclusive Munich Startup package now: admission to Slush, logo placement at the joint booth, and pitch opportunity at the side event. Application deadline is September 30, 2025.

Slush 2024: “You gotta believe!”
Outside the slush of snow, inside the money: in Finnish Helsinki, the startup and investor scene gathers again for their annual exchange. And in 2024 too, the “largest gathering of venture capital on the planet” manages to exceed its own superlatives once more.

Munich Startup sucht Startups für die Slush 2024
Slush, which takes place on November 20 and 21 in Helsinki, is one of the most important international networking events and tech conferences. Few events have a higher density of investors. This year, Munich Startup is again offering three startups the opportunity to present themselves there. Applications for these spots are possible until August 23.

Slush 2023: How the startup conference looked from Munich’s perspective
UnternehmertTUM, Baystartup, Celonis, and many early-stage startups – at Slush in Helsinki, you don’t have to look far to find representatives of the Munich ecosystem. How did they experience the conference?

“1,000 meetings per hour” – Inside Slush in Helsinki
For years, Slush has attracted founders, investors, and tech enthusiasts from around the world to wintry Finland – and doesn’t hold back on superlatives. This year, organizers proudly declared the startup fair the “largest concentration of venture capital on the planet”.