Get ready to wrap up Iceland Innovation Week 2024 with a bang on Thursday May 16th - Silicon Vikings NEW NORDICS PITCH COMPETITION in Kolaportið.

Ten exciting Icelandic founders will take the stage and pitch their company to an international jury of investors.

The regional winner will participate in the Grand Final at Slush in Finland, in which they will compete to become the New Nordics Grand Champion. Don’t miss out!

Where: Kolaportið
(located at Reykjavik’s Old Harbour, near Hafnartorg, in the city centre)
Date: May 16th
Time: 20:00 - 22:00

Iceland's top startup will battle it out for the coveted title of Icelandic champion in the New Nordics Pitch Competition Grand Final, with the winner selected by an elite international jury of visiting VCs from the US.

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Silicon Vikings New Nordics Pitch Competition has become a yearly thing at Iceland Innovation Week. The competition provides a platform for innovative startups in the Nordics and Baltics to pitch their innovations to a panel of expert judges, investors, and industry leaders.

We're bringing together some of the most exceptional local founders for the thrilling final showdown of the Silicon Vikings New Nordics Pitch Competition, proudly hosted by Weird Pickle and KLAK - Icelandic Startups.

In collaboration with Silicon Viking’s influential partners across the Nordic and Silicon Valley ecosystems, participating startups will receive expert evaluation and coaching from top-tier venture capitalists, angel investors, CVCs, and serial entrepreneurs.

Silicon Vikings is more than just a network – with over 45,000 members, we're the ultimate link connecting Nordic and Baltic innovation with Silicon Valley and beyond. As a nonprofit organization headquartered in Silicon Valley since 1997, with nodes spanning the Nordic and Baltic regions, we're dedicated to bridging the gap between these vibrant innovation hubs.