Arctic15 Stockholm: 200 investors are coming!
We have 200 investors from all over the world coming to Stockholm this week, looking for the next Nordic unicorn success story. Well, due to the pandemic, the i...
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Startups, Networking and Growth – The Arctic15 Experience
As a business, you probably wonder at which point you should include event marketing in your strategy. Does it add or bring anything to your business? If you a...
What Can ESA Do for Your Space Startup? Tips from ESA Head of Control & Management Elia Montanari
What is the European Space Agency? Well, ESA does a number of things in European Space Technology. Its Venture-Startup arm, the European Business Applica...
Shaping The Future Of Finland’s Digitalization
Digitalization brings enormous possibilities. We all know that sometimes the term itself is surrounded by empty buzzwords and all talk and no action -kind of a...
How To Build A Value Proposition Canvas For Startups & Innovation Projects
Case: Maculaser - a Health Tech case from Aalto Innovation Services and Spark Finland is going to facilitate the workshop “How to build a value proposition can...
It’s Good To Have Space Around
Space is king. Finland, a space nation, has satellites roaming the final frontier. Our nanosatellites help ships to navigate in harsh environments autonomously...
Quality Shines Over Quantity
“There is safety in numbers”, is something you’ll often hear in the smooth and affirmative narration of David Attenborough. And there is often truth to thi...
Networking Mode: On. Deal Room Access: Granted
Attending networking events on a regular basis can easily trap you in a routine: you read up on the event, check the program, secure your spot and when the tim...
5 Ways A New Angel Investor Can Identify The Best Startup to Fund
Want to be an angel investor? The startup scene is full of new opportunities, each screaming for your attention. In this noisy, competitive market, how can a n...
The Golden Rule: How Matchmaking Can Help Your Peers
Have you ever met someone and thought to yourself “this person would really click with this other person I know”? It’s a relatively
commonplace occurrence. ...
Deunicornization: Dispelling the Fairytales
Clean-cut, charismatic and full of soft spoken energy. Throw in some 3D charts, product schematics and a couple of business terms relating to strategic growth e...
The next moonshot? Look no further: TOP30 startups revealed
Today, when pitching competitions pop up at every block and everything is about overnight success stories, it is very easy to confuse startups hype with merit, ...
Not for Rockstars. Arctic15 Funding Program Is Back
What happened to the startup world? The best companies out there are no longer hitting the headlines. You don't see them at pitching competitions - they are...
Arctic15 Funding Program : We Won And Here’s What Happened
Last year my startup, Screenful, applied to the Arctic15 Funding Program and came out as the winner. In this post, I’m going to share our experience from the pr...
Entrepreneurship And Friendship: Truth Or Dare
Are friends good business associates? Does it pay to focus on friendliness as an entrepreneur? Since friendship is one of our principles at Arctic15, and as we ...
Ann Winblad Explains Entrepreneurship Vision
Ann Winblad is a partner of San Francisco-based Hummer Winblad Venture Partners. Her firm is one of the oldest tech-focused VCs in Silicon Valley. At Ar...
Minimum Viable Advice: Working With Corporate Investors
Startup corporate collaboration is a risky ride but a very worthy one if you know what you are doing. It might come as a surprise, but even the world’s top comp...
Key Startup Influencers To Meet In Helsinki in June
Summer 2019 is said to be hot as the most influential people in tech will gather in Helsinki for three major investor & startup events held on 3-6 of June. ...
Maximizing The Use Of Your Network in 2018
It is my opinion that success in anything, including happiness, quite often correlates with your ability to create a network, or perhaps I would use the word co...
15 Business Lessons From The North
Northern Europe is known for being one of the most efficient regions in the world at producing billion dollar companies. What lies behind their success and how ...