FiBAN organizes partner and member-exclusive networking events around angel investing. Please note that to attend you must be a member, partner, or an invited guest (startup or prospect members).

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We are excited to invite you to the fourth annual Female Founder Pitching Competition initiated by The Shortcut, executed in partnership with FiBAN, sponsored by Google, and hosted by the City of Helsinki.

Join us for an afternoon to celebrate female-led entrepreneurship and rising stars in Helsinki. You’ll hear fresh pitches from handpicked startups, gain insights from inspiring keynotes, and connect with founders, investors, and industry influencers who are actively working on and supporting great ventures.

The entire program is in English, and as always, the focus is on investment-ready startups looking for smart capital.

Scroll down for the full program and registration details ⬇️

This event is primarily for active investors looking for great startups, and specifically female founders, to invest in. We also warmly welcome fellow female entrepreneurs and aspiring ones to join in the celebration, connection, and communal growth.

If you have questions regarding the event, you can reach out to 

By registering for this event, you agree that your registration information will be shared with the event co-host (The Shortcut). 

Female Founder Pitching Competition: Helsinki 2025