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Welcome to the Maria 01 & Nordic Startup Events Calendar!
Please note that these are only placeholders for your calendar and that all our events require separate registration before the event.
At Maria 01, the leading startup community in the Nordics, we host a variety of events throughout the year that connect, educate, and inspire anyone interested in the startup world. From networking events to pitch competitions, there's something for everyone at Maria 01.
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We look forward to an exciting year ahead, filled with events that will inspire and connect the entrepreneurial community in Helsinki and the Nordic region.
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Upcoming events
Fundraising Breakfast: Navigating Startup Financing Options
Wednesday 24 September ⋅ 05:30 – 7:00 (UTC)
Join us for a breakfast session designed to demystify early-stage funding strategies and help founders understand how to combine venture debt, venture capital, and public funding instruments to fuel their growth.PanelistsJani Pelkonen – Senior Relationship Manager at Nordea.Sami Lampinen – Partner at Inventure.Ravi Kalburgi – Specialist in Credits, Grants & Incentives at KPMG.Moderated by Teija Nousiainen – Deal Flow Manager at Nordea.What to ExpectThis session brings together perspectives from banking, venture capital, and advisory services to shed light on the funding landscape for startups. Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of how different financing instruments: venture debt, venture capital, and public funding, can work together at various stages of growth. The panel will also provide practical viewpoints on what investors and advisors look for, and how founders can approach funding decisions with confidence.
NORDEEP is the world’s leading deep tech business summit. NORDEEP is about quality networking, meaningful business relationships, and real returns on investment. https://nordeep.com/
Note that this is only a placeholder! To attend the event, please sign up for the event at https://maria.io/events/Agenda8:30 Doors Open Breakfast is Served9:00 Program Starts09:40 Q&A10:00 Networking10:30 Event is over
Oslo Innovation Week unites 80+ events driven by Norwegian and international incubators, investors, and the startup ecosystem highlighting actual solutions to the Sustainable Development Goals.https://oiw.no/
Note that this is only a placeholder! To attend the event, please sign up for the event at https://maria.io/events/Agenda8:30 Doors Open Breakfast is Served9:00 Program Starts09:40 Q&A10:00 Networking10:30 Event is over
Global Startup Ecosystem Mixer 2025 🌎 - Invite-only | Helsinki, Finland
Tuesday 18 November ⋅ 13:45 – 17:00 (UTC)
Note that this is an invite-only event!An annual Slush side event organised by Maria 01 that brings together ecosystem players, startup hub builders, accelerators, and investors for meaningful conversations and dynamic networking rounds.
Slush annually hosts the world’s leading startup event bringing together a curated crowd of European startups, world-class investors, and tech journalists. Pre-register to access Early Bird tickets to Slush 2025 before the public.https://slush.org/
Note that this is only a placeholder! To attend the event, please sign up for the event at https://maria.io/events/Agenda8:30 Doors Open Breakfast is Served9:00 Program Starts09:40 Q&A10:00 Networking10:30 Event is over