ARCTIC15 Helsinki 2027 | 16-17 June 2027 - ARCTIC15 2026

2027-06-16 · 09:30:00 · Helsinki

Cable factory, Helsinki

Held at Cable Factory in Helsinki, ARCTIC15 brings founders and investors together for two days focused on dealmaking and curated matchmaking.

ARCTIC15 is a leading Nordic startup and investment conference connecting investors, startups, universities, accelerators and public institutions through curated meetings and real business opportunities. Connecting People to Make Deals. Welcome to ARCTIC15 2027 – The Growth Edition, taking place on 16–17 June 2027 in Helsinki, Finland. For 15 years, ARCTIC15 has brought together the people who invest in, build, buy from and support growing companies. The event is designed around focused conversations, curated matchmaking and practical outcomes. One meeting can lead to an investment, customer relationship, pilot, international partnership or market-entry opportunity. Who is ARCTIC15 for? Investors: Venture capital funds, corporate investors, angels and other investment professionals looking to source promising companies, meet founders and discover new opportunities. Startups and scale-ups: Companies raising capital, finding customers, developing partnerships and expanding internationally. Accelerators and ecosystem organisations: Programmes connecting portfolio companies with international investors, customers and growth opportunities Universities and research organisations: Institutions commercialising research, developing spinouts and meeting investors and industry partners. Public institutions: Cities, development agencies and government organisations strengthening startup ecosystems and attracting investment. Expected in 20275,000+ investor and startup ecosystem participan

Founder brief

Who should attend

Early-stage founders and scale-up leaders raising capital, acquiring customers, developing pilots, or planning international expansion will find relevant contacts. It also serves researchers commercialising spinouts and looking for institutional or angel backing.

What happens

Starting at 09:30 on 16 June, the conference centres on facilitated conversations and dealmaking. Rather than general presentations, the schedule prioritises curated matchmaking sessions structured to help participants secure funding, establish commercial customer relationships, and arrange cross-border partnerships.

Who's in the room

Venture capital funds, business angels, and corporate investors mingle with representatives from accelerators, university research commercialisation offices, city development agencies, and government bodies supporting the startup ecosystem across various sectors.

How to prepare

Target your business objectives beforehand to capitalise on curated meetings. Bring clear metrics regarding your current traction and funding requirements, and rehearse a concise description of your target customers and potential pilot parameters to make rapid progress during one-on-one discussions.

Organizer: ArcticStartup Events

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At a glance

Tickets
Free
Format
Pre-vetted SiRA 1-on-1 meetings, speed networking, reverse pitching, and corporate innovation challenges.
Theme
The Growth Edition
Who can apply
These tickets are only for startups, and your startup must have a valid Business ID. Agencies and consultancies are not eligible.
Refunds
All tickets are non-refundable, but you may request to change the name if you can’t make it up.
Sectors
Agnostic
Ticket options
  • Startup Ticket (SiRA Verified) — 49 EUR (Full 2-days event program access)
  • Startup Ticket — 99 EUR (Full 2-days event program access)
  • Startup Booth Ticket (SiRA Verified) — 499 EUR (Startup Booth for 1 Day (2x2m) + Full 2-days event program access)
  • Startup Booth Ticket — 599 EUR (Startup Booth for 1 Day (2x2m) + Full 2-days event program access)
  • Investor Pass (SiRA Verified) — 149 EUR (Full 2-days Event Program Access)
  • Investor Pass — 199 EUR (Full 2-days Event Program Access)
  • Corporate Pass (SiRA Verified) — 999 EUR (Full 2-days Event Program Access)
  • Corporate Pass — 1099 EUR (Full 2-days Event Program Access)
  • Standard Pass — 449 EUR (Full 2-days event program access)
  • Day 2 Ticket — 25 EUR (Day 2 Access (on 17 June))

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