Slush is no longer an insider tip: Originally founded by students at the University of Helsinki, the event has been bringing together founders and investors since 2008. In 2023, the conference described itself as the "largest gathering of venture capital worldwide" – with a total of around three billion US dollars in assets under management. In 2024, this figure climbed to Slush CEO Aino Bergius and Slush President Elin Dölker already at four billion.
It's rare that an event makes it so easy to connect with potential investors. So apply now for the startup event in Helsinki, Finland, on November 19 and 20, 2025. Munich Startup is offering four startups the opportunity to participate in the conference to support their international expansion.
The package includes:
- one entry ticket for Slush 2025 (1 ticket per startup)
- the integration of your logo at the joint stand of the Startup Champs cities Cologne, Berlin, Hamburg and Munich
- Invitation to the Startup Champs side event
These are the application requirements:
- You are a tech startup from Munich and on munich-startup.de/startups listed.
- You have a product or service and have generated initial sales.
- Internationalization or the search for international investors are on your agenda.
- You arrange your own arrival and departure as well as your own accommodation.
If you meet the requirements, simply fill out our questionnaire The application deadline is September 30, 2025.
If you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Kutscheit, Project Manager at Munich Startup. r.kutscheit@munich-startup.de.
General information about Slush 2025 can be found on www.slush.org.