• Polar Bear pitching. 03/16/2017 March 16, 2017. Here's a new way to promote your start-up: stand chest-deep in an ice-hole in Finland and make your pitch.
  • Polar Bear Pitching bills itself as an “unparallelled pitching competition” that “offers the coolest stage on the globe for start-ups.”
  • This is indeed the coldest Polar Bear Pitching in the history of the event, but it doesn’t stop these crazy entrepreneurs from piching from a frozen sea.
  • Last year, the outside temperature during Polar Bear pitching was around -20 Celsius, which kept the average length of pitches around 2 minutes.
  • Polar Bear Pitching’s trademark is a “movement trademark” that consists of a person standing next to an ice-hole, going inside to pitch, and coming out.
  • Polar Bear Pitching is for all those startups that want to show their dedication to investors and media and show what they are really made of.
  • Polar Bear Pitching is an annual event that was held on the 6th & 7th of February in Oulu this year which gives aspiring entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their...
  • Polar Bear Pitching might not be for the faint of heart, but it’s good practice for startup founders looking to make it big.
  • On the 6th and the 7th of February in Oulu town square every year, the polar bear pitching event takes place.