Congratulations to the Winners of Polar Bear Pitching 2024 – Natal Mind!
Live stream
29th February, 2024 at 18:00
PROGRAM
Tue 27 Feb | Wed 28 Feb | Thu 29 Feb | Fri 1 Mar | Sat 2 Mar | ||
Polar Bear goes circular!
11:30-14:00 | Oulunsalon kunnantalo |
IceTech Summit
9:00-15:00 | Radisson Blu |
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Northern Freeze
14:30-16:30 | BusinessAsema |
Ice Bear Breaker: from Idea to Impact 15:00-17:00 | StartupStation |
Business & Burger – New Nordic collaborations 15:30-17:30 | |
JAPAN ICEBREAKING HOURS: Oulu meets Japan 12:15-14:00 | Startup Station |
FROZEN PEOPLE MUSIC FESTIVAL 14:00-22:00 | Nallikari | ||
Polar Bear Pitching Warm-up Mingle
18:00-20:30 | BusinessAsema |
Investor-only sauna preparty 18:00-22:00 | Sijoittaja Pro | Avanto Competition
18:00-20:00 | Oulu market square |
Join tours and winter activities in Oulu
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SISU sauna pitch: an unusually hot Startup Pitching Event!
18:00-22:00 | AYY Rantasauna, Espoo |
Polar Bear Pitching Afterparty by Netox
20:00-02:00 | Radisson Blu |
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We inspired hundreds of stories worldwide
Hell yeah!
“Polar Bear Pitching was THE experience. It was something unique that every startup should definitely try… As one of the finalists, we got very good media coverage, not to mention many very promising follow-ups. If you are wondering should you do it – hell yeah!”
— Timo Kettunen, Diske LTD
“Polar Bear Pitching put us on the map and opened many doors to great opportunities. We were even featured in The Huffington Post!”
— Sandra Pétursdóttir, First Bond Wearables
“Standing in the ice hole in front of the excited audience was an amazing once in a lifetime experience. The atmosphere at the event was inspiring as dozens of startups buzzed around in excitement. The fiery feeling after getting out – something we’ll never forget!”
— Olli Kananen, Virta Ltd
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