Slush is THE meeting place for startups and tech talent to connect with top-notch international investors, executives, and the media. Last year, the event attracted over 14,000 participants, including 1,400 startups from 80 countries and over 700 investors, to Helsinki, making it Europe's largest investor event. Reason enough to be there!
Startups Attention: You can Trip to the Slush Festival (November 11th – 12th, 2015) in Helsinki including flights and accommodation for two people. The Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Munich and Upper Bavaria and the German-Finnish Chamber of Commerce are looking for startups that are interested in internationalization and valuable foreign contacts.
If you can convince the Chamber of Commerce and Industry jury of your idea, you will win a trip to Helsinki! The winner will fly to the Finnish capital with a companion, stay overnight from November 10-13, 2015 in the Scandic Hotel Simonkenttä and of course gets tickets to Slush to expand his international network.
The prize cannot be redeemed for cash. The right to the prize is non-transferable.
What do you have to do?
Describe your internationalization pitch in a few words:
Why do you want to conquer foreign markets? How do you plan to acquire customers abroad, especially in Finland? What hurdles will you likely face in your expansion?
From all submitted pitches, three Startups selected to advance and present their work at the AHK Finland autumn conference on 26.10.2015 in Munich. The winner of the pitch at the autumn conference will travel to Helsinki to Slush, the Second and Third place receive access to the Coworking space in central Helsinki. A presentation at the fall conference is mandatory. You will be responsible for your own travel and accommodation costs.
To be part of it, send your short application until October 5, 2015 to helsinki@muenchen.ihk.de
Please also include the name of your company and/or your first and last name, address and contact details.
Employees of the Munich Chamber of Industry and Commerce, its affiliated organizations and their relatives are excluded from participation.
The submitted business ideas and documents must not do not violate legal regulations, the rights of third parties or common decency. Should third parties nevertheless assert a violation of their rights, the participant shall indemnify the Chamber of Commerce and Industry from all claims.
