The best founders are not always in your network.
Watch short video pitches from early-stage startups in Finland and the Nordics. Founders get discovered by angels and VCs — no warm intro needed.
“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.”
Lumen AIAI / ML·Seed·Helsinki, Finland◆
Northwind PayFintech·Pre-seed·Tampere, Finland◆
Atlas HealthHealthtech·Series A·Turku, Finland◆
Verdant GridClimate·Seed·Oulu, Finland◆
LoopDevtools·Pre-seed·Espoo, Finland◆Lumen AIAI / ML·Seed·Helsinki, Finland◆Northwind PayFintech·Pre-seed·Tampere, Finland◆Atlas HealthHealthtech·Series A·Turku, Finland◆Verdant GridClimate·Seed·Oulu, Finland◆LoopDevtools·Pre-seed·Espoo, Finland◆Access founders from across the nation
60+
Validated startup ideas*
10+
Pilot investors onboard
Boost
Turku
Ignite
Helsinki
Forward
Lappeenranta
OuluES
Oulu
Current discovery methods
- Pitch EventsGeographical limits
- Cold EmailOverwhelmed
- Personal NetworksLimits & Bias
- DatabasesNot founder first
- Pitch DecksPoor Engagement
Future
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AI / ML
Lumen AI
Maya Chen · Seed
Autonomous research agents for biotech labs.
LIVE
Fintech
Northwind Pay
Daniel Okafor · Pre-seed
Cross-border payouts for African creators in 60 seconds.
LIVE
Healthtech
Atlas Health
Priya Raman · Series A
AI co-pilot for primary-care physicians.
LIVE
Climate
Verdant Grid
Lukas Berg · Seed
Software that lets factories trade unused renewable energy.
LIVE
Devtools
Loop
Sara Kim · Pre-seed
Replay-based debugging for distributed systems.
Founder first Analysis.
Pitch-driven startup evaluation built for investors.
B2C · Pre-seed
Ventura — redefine startup discovery
One short video at a time.
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Ruslan Lykhoman
Co-founder • Ventura
Founder history
Startup progression
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Founders
10+
Pilot investors
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Accelerators
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