Slush 2026

Slush 2026 will take place on 19–20 November 2026 at the Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre in Helsinki, Finland, bringing together the global startup and venture capital ecosystem.

The two-day event is expected to convene 13,000+ attendees, including founders, investors, operators and media, with participation from 5,000+ startups and 3,000+ investors. The programme includes keynote talks, founder-focused sessions, investor discussions and structured networking, alongside curated meeting tools designed to facilitate one-to-one interactions.

Discussions typically centre on venture capital trends, startup scaling, fundraising, deep tech and the evolving European and global innovation landscape. Speakers include startup founders, venture capitalists and senior operators from across the tech ecosystem.

For founders and investors, Slush serves as a platform to build connections, assess market signals and engage with the next wave of technology companies.