More information about our Privacy Policy
Sploro, the Navarre-based company specialized in managing R&D&I funds, is making a bold statement at SLUSH Helsinki 2024, the world’s leading technology event to be held on November 20 and 21 in the Finnish capital. In this edition, the company, as coordinator of the European programme Empowomen, will highlight its commitment to innovation and the inclusion of women entrepreneurs in deep tech, announcing millions of euros in equity-free grants for European startups through projects in which it participates.
At SLUSH, Sploro will take center stage with its Cascade Funding Hub, a platform that connects entrepreneurs and SMEs with European funding through cascade funding. The company will offer an in-depth view of how startups can access financial resources to drive innovation in sectors such as deep tech, agritech, ICT, robotics, circular economy and beyond, with the aim of accelerating digital and technological transformation. With extensive experience in managing European funds, Sploro leads the sector with a comprehensive approach to digitalization and sustainability.
As the coordinator of the Empowomen programme, Sploro will host the Demo Day on November 19, as part of SLUSH. This event will provide deep tech women entrepreneurs with the opportunity to showcase their innovations to a panel of investors and experts. Additionally, Empowomen has opened its Open Call 2 (closing on December 2, 2024), with a total of €45,000 in equity-free funding per startup as well as a unique chance to access €15,000 in prizes for Demo Day winners. In total, the project will distribute €1,125,000 across two calls, fostering the growth of women entrepreneurs in the tech sector.
As part of its participation at SLUSH, Sploro will record episodes of its popular podcast Efecto Cascada, which delves into topics like innovation, cascade funding, and the intersection of technology and art. During the event, The team will interview tech leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs at the event, sharing their insights on the future of innovation. If you’d like to participate, contact our podcast producer, Paula Ostiz, and book an interview to be featured.
The SPLORO team is set to participate in SLUSH Helsinki 2024, represented by Miguel García, CEO, Alberto Sierra, COO, and Paula Ostiz, Communications Manager. The team looks forward to engaging with the vibrant tech and innovation community at this renowned event.
SLUSH attendees are invited to visit SPLORO’s booth to learn more about its European projects, including WomenTechEU, which empowers women entrepreneurs in deep tech. Visitors will also have the chance to explore the latest funding calls and receive expert advice on accessing European funding opportunities.
The team still has some availability for meetings during the event, offering attendees the opportunity to connect and discuss how the organization can support their projects. With its participation in SLUSH, SPLORO continues to establish itself as a key driver of innovation across Europe, supporting tech startups with cutting-edge funding solutions and advanced digital tools.
Sploro is a driving force behind entrepreneurship and technological innovation, with over a decade of experience providing startups with funding, tailored solutions, and expert guidance to navigate the complex R&D+i landscape. Our participation at SLUSH underscores our commitment to empowering women-led startups, fostering inclusivity, and accelerating the growth of entrepreneurs on a global scale. Through European initiatives, we are dedicated to helping bold ideas transform into global successes, creating lasting impact and shaping the future of technology.
More information about our Privacy Policy
Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.
If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.