This year’s Slush gathered thousands of early stage companies, hundreds of investors and thousands of other attendees to the convention center Messukeskus in Helsinki. In the end, the total amount of tickets sold to the event was somewhere around 15000. As with previous years, the event for this year was also sold out. We, as students, were lucky enough to get our hands on these highly desired tickets and got…
Read moreThe first rule of Slush is: you don’t talk about Slush. …Just kidding: the first rule is, expect nothing from Slush. Because whatever your expectations are, the reality will blow you away. Even if you’ve attended before, as I have, make sure to check your preconceptions at the door with your coat, because every year is bigger and better than the last. This year, walking in was like entering some…
Read moreHere’s the deal: Rotary Startup Challenge is just around the corner. Last year our talented Arcada – University of Applied Sciences student’s participated in the competition with great success. This year YOU have the opportunity to participate. This is a great opportunity for you to develop your business idea, pitch it and get proper feedback from our own Arcada “Shark” jury ! If you want to participate, send an email…
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