Riga Investment and Tourism Agency, in cooperation with Startup Latvia, is forming Latvia’s official startup delegation to Slush 2026, one of the world’s leading startup and technology events, taking place on 18–19 November in Helsinki, Finland.
Latvian startups are invited to apply for the opportunity to join this high-impact delegation, offering access to global investors, international media exposure and valuable networking opportunities. Selected participants will receive support for travel and accommodation costs, full-access tickets to Slush, as well as opportunities to pitch their companies to potential investors at events taking place alongside the conference.
Why apply?
Slush brings together thousands of startups, investors and technology leaders from around the world.
The Latvian delegation will showcase some of the country’s most promising startups across a range of sectors, including Deep Tech, SaaS, Healthtech, Hardware and Dual Use.
Last year, our delegation included outstanding companies such as Monetizr, Empyrio, Cellbox Labs, PrintyMed, Affire, TRAFOLO Magnetics, Adventum Tech, The Crowd, Viangoo and others, gaining international exposure and building valuable connections with investors.
Investors are also invited to join the delegation’s events
International and regional investors are invited to take part in the delegation’s events, including the Investor Happy Hour, offering an opportunity to meet leading Latvian startups and explore new investment opportunities within the Baltic technology ecosystem.
Important dates
Application deadline: 14 September 2026 at 23:59. Apply by completing this FORM
Event dates: 18–19 November 2026
Location: Helsinki, Finland