Oulu, Finland • Water: -1°C • Baltic Sea Ice

POLAR SPOT

“Where Cool Ideas Freeze-Break Limits in the Freezing Arctic Ice!”

Welcome to the official event spot for Polar Bear Pitching — the world's most extreme startup pitching competition held in an ice-hole in Oulu, Finland. Test your limits, connect with global investors, and make an unforgettable splash!

Polar Bear Pitching

Core_Operators

Polar Bear Pitching Organizers

The dedicated BusinessOulu team behind the world's coolest startup event.

Shefat Islam

Shefat Islam

shefat.islam@businessoulu.com

Head of Polar Bear Pitching

Virpi Martikainen

Virpi Martikainen

virpi.martikainen@businessoulu.com

Head of Investor Relations

Anne Ryynänen

Anne Ryynänen

anne.r.ryynanen@businessoulu.com

Head of Startup Relations

Sari Kauppila

Sari Kauppila

sari.kauppila@businessoulu.com

Head of Day Conference

Marko Pyhähuhta

Marko Pyhähuhta

marko.pyhahuhta@businessoulu.com

Head of Media Relations