Why Finland?
High quality of life for teams relocating or expanding
Finland consistently ranks as one of the world’s most livable and innovative countries — offering a stable business environment, strong EU access, and one of Europe’s most active startup ecosystems. For founders looking to scale internationally, Finland is not just an opportunity — it’s a strategic gateway to the Nordics and Europe.
A few things we’re great at
We work as an extension of your team — guiding startups through every stage of Finnish & Nordic market entry.
Market Entry Strategy
We assess your fit for the Finnish market and build a clear, actionable expansion roadmap.
Ecosystem & Funding Access
We connect you with local investors, Business Finland programs, and key ecosystem stakeholders.
On-the-Ground Support
From legal setup to networking events, we handle the operational details so you can focus on growth.
Project Management
We oversee your expansion end-to-end — coordinating timelines, local partners, and deliverables so nothing falls through the cracks as you scale into Finland.
Strategy
Your Entry Point: Slush
Slush is more than a startup event — it’s one of the world’s leading gateways to investors, innovation ecosystems, and international expansion. Held annually in Helsinki, Slush brings the European startup world together under one roof — and Nordik South gives you direct, guided access.
Over 80% of attendees come from Europe’s core startup regions — the Nordics, UK, DACH, France & Benelux, CEE, and Southern Europe — making Slush one of the most concentrated investor and founder networks on the continent. For startups looking to enter the European market, this is a single, high-leverage entry point.
Scale
12,000+ founders, investors & media attending
investment
€4T in assets under management represented by attending VC firms
network
20,000+ curated meetings during the event
growth
200+ world-class speakers on stage
We Know Both Markets
Our team brings hands-on experience across the Turkish and Finnish startup ecosystems — combining local market insight with an on-the-ground Nordic network. We don’t just make introductions; we help you build lasting partnerships.
Partnerships
1400+
consulted products
25+
years of experience
20+
sisu times
10+
Ready to Expand to Finland & Nordics?
Let’s talk about where your startup stands today — and how we can help you take the next step into the Finnish and Nordic markets.
