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New Nordics Pitch Competition to Launch at Arctic15 x Tampere Startup Conference

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Silicon Vikings is partnering up with Platform6 for the Finland round of its New Nordics Pitch Competition. The round will be organised by Platform6 in Tampere on June 15th at the brand-new Nokia Arena where Arctic15 x Tampere Startup Conference takes place as a part of DigITre and Tampere Smart City Week Conference & Expo.

Silicon Vikings have launched the New Nordics Pitch Competition, a pan-Nordic and Baltic pitch competition that gathers the best startups/scaleups of the New Nordics. The competition gives startups and scaleups a platform to present their innovations to potential investors, and the winners will take part in the Grand Final in November 2022, in which they will compete to become the New Nordics Grand Champion. ​​​​​​

The industry focuses are Smart Mobility, Sustainability, Digital Technologies, Digital Safety and Security, Smart Data and Health Technologies. The jury will comprise leading representatives from Silicon Valley and Finland’s technology investment community: venture capitalists and angel investors.

New Nordics Pitch Competition Finland, Platform6, Alexandra Santos“The Platform6 team are thrilled to be part of the Silicon Vikings’ effort to strengthen and showcase the best of the new Nordic founders and innovations. We are extremely proud of and definitely looking forward to hosting the competition in Finland as well as bringing the Nordic and Baltic startup ecosystems more closely together”, explains Platform6 CEO Alexandra Santos.

You can apply here for the competition until May 15th, 2022.

TIMELINE:

15 May 2022: Application deadline

29 May 2022: Announcing top 6

15 June 2022: Top 6 pitching on Arctic15 x Tampere Startup Conference, part of DigITre and Tampere Smart City Week Conference & Expo

About Arctic15 x Tampere Startup Conference, part of DigITre and Tampere Smart City Week Conference & Expo

The Tampere Smart City Week Expo and Conference in Tampere, Finland brings developers, companies, and city representatives together to discuss on smart city development for the fourth time. The seven themes of the Tampere Smart City Week cover the smart city development ranging from smart mobility, sustainability, digital technologies, digital safety and security as well as smart data and health technologies. These themes will also be the themes for the New Nordics Pitch Competition and the fields the startups will be selected from.

At the brand new Nokia Arena, as part of DigITre and Tampere Smart City Week Conference & Expo, Arctic15 x Tampere will bring in the startup program inside the big expo for one day on Wednesday, June 15th, between 10:00 – 16:00.

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About Silicon Vikings

Silicon Vikings is a 45,000+ network that connects Nordic and Baltic Innovation with Silicon Valley and vice versa. The organization handles 20-25 events in the Bay Area each year in addition to cross-border events with our nodes and partners in the New Nordics to better connect the two regions. They also organize networking events and pitching competitions in the Nordics/Baltics & in Silicon Valley.

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Nurcin Metingil
Nurcin Metingil
A permanent student, a passionate first reader and nowadays doing master’s degree in Publishing Management. Beside these, I am up for games! I have been playing games since I was 6. Now, I am whispering "Business. Business. Numbers. Is this working?"

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