Ship - The Startup Festival

Ship - The Startup Festival *ship Startup Festival is hosted in Kotka, Finland. Connects the next generation of entrepreneurs!

*ship – The Startup Festival – hosted in Kotka, Finland – connects the next generation of entrepreneurs with mentors worldwide. Bringing together accelerators, growth startups, early-stage startups, investors, students and other entrepreneurial-minded sailors out there, this is one startup event you can’t afford to miss!

🚀 What an unforgettable moment at *SHIP Startup Festival 2026!A huge congratulations to all the brilliant startups, foun...
20/05/2026

🚀 What an unforgettable moment at *SHIP Startup Festival 2026!

A huge congratulations to all the brilliant startups, founders, and innovators who stepped onto the stage and showcased the future of entrepreneurship. 🌍✨

🏆 Pitch Captain Competition 2026 Winners

Idea Stage Track

🥇 Mantox Solutions — €10,000
🥈 Cobra Medical — €5,000
🥉 Calm Girl — €2,500

Pre-seed Track

🥇 TrustNow — €20,000
🥈 Dora Health — €7,500
🥉 Vesko — €3,000

Data Center Innovation Track

🥇 Arctic Impulse — €10,000

Best Startup of South-Kymenlaakso 2026

🏆 MilkyWay — €500
🏆 Calm Girl — €500

🎟 Special Recognition:
✨ LunSpace received the DREAM 2026 Golden Ticket!

The energy, ambition, and innovation we witnessed prove that the startup ecosystem is stronger than ever. Thank you to all participants, judges, partners, sponsors, and attendees who made *Ship Startup Festival 2026 truly special. 💙

13/05/2026

What a journey 🚢✨

From bold ideas to meaningful conversations, the *Ship Startup Festival 2026 brought together founders, builders, dreamers, and innovators from across the world.
This aftermovie captures the energy, connections, and unforgettable moments that made the festival truly special.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped create something extraordinary.
This is only the beginning. 🌍

Big congratulations to Calm Girl for their amazing success at ship Startup Festival 2026! 🚀✨🏆 Best Startup of South-Kyme...
11/05/2026

Big congratulations to Calm Girl for their amazing success at ship Startup Festival 2026! 🚀✨

🏆 Best Startup of South-Kymenlaakso 2026
🥉 3rd Place in the Pitch Captain Competition 2026

Their inspiring pitch, passion, and innovative vision truly stood out on stage. We’re proud to celebrate young entrepreneurs who are turning bold ideas into reality.

The future of startups is bright 💡

10/05/2026

🎤 Insightful conversations with our amazing partners at *Ship Startup Festival 2026 🚀

We had the pleasure of interviewing OP and discussing innovation, collaboration, and the future of the startup ecosystem.

At SHIP Startup Festival, partnerships play a vital role in bringing together founders, innovators, and changemakers from around the world 🌍✨

Stay tuned for more inspiring conversations from the festival!

And the winner of the Pitch Captain Competition 2026 – Pre-seed Track is… 🏆✨Congratulations to Trust Now for taking home...
08/05/2026

And the winner of the Pitch Captain Competition 2026 – Pre-seed Track is… 🏆✨

Congratulations to Trust Now for taking home the €20,000 prize at ship Startup Festival 2026! 🚀

An impressive pitch, a bold vision, and a strong example of the innovation shaping the future of startups. We’re excited to see what’s next for the TrustNow team.

👏 Join us in celebrating this achievement!

08/05/2026

Day 2 Recap at *Ship Startup Festival 2026 🚀

A day full of inspiring conversations, innovative ideas, and amazing people building the future. From founder stories to networking moments, the energy throughout the event was incredible. ⚡

Grateful for the connections, learnings, and memories from another exciting day at the festival. Here’s a quick recap from Day 2 🎥

Arctic Impulse Oy takes the win at the Data Center Innovation Track 🏆⚡Honored to be recognized for pushing innovation fo...
08/05/2026

Arctic Impulse Oy takes the win at the Data Center Innovation Track 🏆⚡
Honored to be recognized for pushing innovation forward at the Pitch Captain Competition 2026! 🚀

08/05/2026

Final judging panel for Pre-Seed Track 🚀⚡️

07/05/2026

Recap of Day 1 at *Ship Startup Festival 2026 🚀

What a start - bold ideas, inspiring founders, meaningful conversations, and nonstop energy all under one roof.

From startup pitches to networking moments, today reminded us why innovation thrives when passionate people come together. 🔥

Here’s a quick look at the moments that made Day 1 unforgettable.
And we’re just getting started 👀

After the lunch, the *Ship Startup Festival came alive with inspiring mentors, exciting conversations, and unstoppable s...
07/05/2026

After the lunch, the *Ship Startup Festival came alive with inspiring mentors, exciting conversations, and unstoppable startup energy 🚀🔥

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