- That was the case for the small team organizing Polar Bear Pitching, a startup event hosted in the Arctic, not far from the North Pole.
- Polar Bear Pitching is a unique, fun and somewhat crazy pitching competition born and held annually in the City of Oulu, Finland.
- Link to event/ticket information: https://polarbearpitching.com/tickets/. “Polar Bear Pitching is the coolest startup event in the whole world!
- Polar Bear Pitching is perhaps the most extreme form of startup pitch competition where participants withstand sub-zero temperatures to win €10,000.
- Leap Day, February 29th in 2024 saw the return of Polar Bear Pitching, the unique startup event invented and organised in Oulu since 2014.
- Polar Bear Pitching is famous for its finals, where entrepreneurs pitch from a hole, carved in the frozen Baltic sea.
- For benchmarking check out CityFalcon, which raised the bigger part of its 0.5m Pounds funding with the clip from Polar Bear Pitching 2017.
- Polar Bear Pitching-2019. 3:26. Polar Bear Pitching-2019. BUSY - Business for youngsters.
- the wearables industry to have a TAM of $931.3bn and a CAGR of 33.9%. Polar Bear Pitching saw the company represented by its three lead partners.