We’re known for bringing the best founders in the world on stage. But did you know that our speaker lineup is also full of stellar operators and investors?
This year, you'll be able to listen to unfiltered advice from iconic figures like:
🔹 Alex Schultz, CMO, VP of Analytics, Meta
🔹 Harry Stebbings, Founder & General Partner at 20VC, investor in Linear, Linktree, and Poolside
🔹 Nina Achadijan, Partner at Index, investor in ServiceTitan, Persona, Gong, and Benchling
🔹 Chetan Puttagunta, General Partner at Benchmark, investor in Cursor, Legora, MuleSoft, and MongoDB
🔹 Luciana Lixandru, General Partner at Sequoia, investor in Miro, UiPath, Deliveroo, and Framer
🔹 Harry Nelis, Partner at Accel, investor in Personio, Celonis, and Miro
If you’re a VC looking to meet the right founders at scale, now’s your chance to grab one of the last slots for Investor Office Hours.
You’ll host a 75-minute private branded session with a curated group of founders matched to your focus. It’s a straightforward way to build a pipeline, signal your expertise, and raise your profile at Slush.
Investors, meet new founders on the next Matchmaking Sprint
Our Matchmaking Sprints are the fastest and easiest way to meet promising founders.
How does it work?
Pick up to 8 startups you’d like to meet, and we’ll handle the rest. All you need to do is show up for two hours of 15 minute 1:1 chats and see if there’s a fit.
The next sprint takes place on Wed, Oct 8, 5–7:15 PM (EET).
Here’s how you can take part:
Log in to Slush Platform
Go to Startup Database → Browse Startups → Matchmaking Sprint
Submit your startup picks by Sep 30 EOD (EET)
We’ll send your meeting invites on Wed, Oct 1
Only one more Sprint on Nov 5 is left before Slush 2025.
We’re excited to welcome Customer.io, Greenstep, Ulkoministeriö, Deel, Revolut, Dealroom, 10web.io, Aiven, Airbus, European Investment Bank, European Innovation Council, and Y4 Works as our Supporting Partners this year.
And with the City of Helsinki, we’re pushing forward initiatives like Venture Nordics to strengthen Helsinki’s position as a global hub for startups and venture.
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