JUDGES

Elena Prisenko
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Ying-Ying Huang
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Antti Salminen
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Miska Hakala
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Patrik Holopainen
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Vesa Riihimäkli
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Aki Luukkainen
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Hanna Nyholm
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Herman Kienhuis
Managing Partner at River Venture Partners
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Petri Lehmuskoski
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Jussi Sainiemi
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Klaudija Budreikaite
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Sebastian Jorna
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Paul G. Putz
Co-founder and Managing Partner at Danube Angels
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Patrick Kerssemakers
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Gary Fowler
CEO, President, Co-Founder at GSD Venture Studios
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Tomi Terentjeff
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Dr. Patrick Flesner
Partner at LeadX Capital Partners
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Kelvin Chikezie
CEO and Co-founder at Digital Growth Boost | Director Startup Grind Helsinki
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Alexander Soroka
Managing Partner at Network VC
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Phin Mpofu
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ORGANISERS

Startups pitching live

Choicely
Average rate:
4.06
Absolute winner
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Greenele
Average rate:
3.05
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TreebuddyEarth
Average rate:
3.00
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ClariDocs oy
Average rate:
2.89
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JockPharm
Average rate:
2.78
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AfriPro
Average rate:
2.72
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Krusti Foodkits
Average rate:
2.65
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DeskMe
Average rate:
2.44
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Pezzie ltd Oy
Average rate:
2.35
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Salute!
Average rate:
1.94
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Unicorn Pitches,
August 26, 2021

Welcome to the online Unicorn Pitches Finland – part of the World Largest Startup Pitch Contest where famous international VCs and Business Angels meet extraordinary startups from all over the world! 

This event is powered by Startup Grind Helsinki.


Whether you are an Investor looking for future Unicorns in Europe, a Corporation looking for a solution or a Startup with an outstanding MVP seeking funds for the next round – JOIN UNICORN PITCHES FINLAND! 

Famous VCs and Angel-Investors will join us to find the best deals for their portfolios, and so can you!


As our statistics show: $296M was received in funding by our WINNERS.


Our VC and Angels’ community of 1000+ famous people are eagerly waiting for you to pitch LIVE! The event is widely broadcasted throughout the whole world via social media channels and our partner’s network. An audience of 125K people from 67 countries will be watching!


Pitching at the Unicorn Pitches Finland is absolutely FREE and feels like a great opportunity for you to:


- Present your startup to the largest players from the investment community;
- Meet personally famous venture funds, business angels, and private investors;
- Acquire practical advice from experienced VC professionals and make your pitch perfect; 
- Expand your network and show yourself to the world.  


Winner gets:

  •  3 FREE tickets to Startup Grind Global Conference 2022 in Silicon Valley
  • 1 Month FREE SPACES Office Membership for up to 5 team members at any of the SPACES Helsinki locations (Bulevardi, Postitalo, Tripla)
  • 3 FREE tickets to the Startup Grind Helsinki Summer Party
  • FREE membership into Startup Grind's Startup Membership Program
  • FREE 1 to 1 Mentoring session with 1 of the Judges
  • Qualification to Unicorn Battle Eastern Europe
  • Qualification to Unicorn Finals in Silicon Valley
  • Pitch in front of Local and International Investors
  • Opportunity to secure Funding from our Pool of Investors who will be the Judges


1st and 2nd Runner up will receive:

  • 1 FREE ticket to Startup Grind Global Conference 2022 in Silicon Valley
  • FREE Day Pass at SPACES for up to 5 team members at any of the SPACES Helsinki locations (Bulevardi, Postitalo, Tripla)
  • 1 FREE ticket to the Startup Grind Helsinki Summer Party
  • FREE membership into Startup Grind's Startup Membership Program
  • Qualification to Unicorn Battle Eastern Europe
  • Qualification to Unicorn Finals in Silicon Valley
  • Pitch in front of Local and International Investors
  • Opportunity to secure Funding from our Pool of Investors who will be the Judges


To apply, click ATTEND button at the top of the page, select the STARTUP role and fill in all the required fields. After that, our team will contact you

* The deadline for applications is August 20, 2021.  


Guideline for registering – https://bit.ly/3cKYzPD
Please note, only 10 startups will be selected for pitching live! 

Based on the results of the Judges’ online voting, the startup with the highest score will be chosen as the winner of the Unicorn Pitches Finland and represent the region at the Unicorn Battle in Central & Eastern Europe in September 23.

To join us as a guest, please, register with the link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84589620555  

Date and time of the event: 26 August 2021, 5 PM, UTC +3. 


See you at the Unicorn Pitches Finland!
For inquiries, please, contact kelvin@startupgrind.com 


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AGENDA

1 Session
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1 Session
Agenda

5:00 PM - 05:10 PM: Introduction by Organizers

05:10 PM - 05:30 PM: Jury Performance
Judges will have 1 minute each to introduce themselves.


05:30 PM – 06:30 PM: Startup Pitch Session 



Each founder will have 3 minutes for a pitch, and another 3 minutes for questions, comments, and suggestions by Judges.


06:30 PM - 06:40 PM: Winners announcement

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