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DISCOVER STARTUPS

ON NODE.

Meet +2,500 exceptional founders in the Node community.

Find early-stage teams, discover relevant startups for you, and meet founders 1-1.

HOW TO MEET STARTUPS

ON NODE

Meet up to 8 relevant startups in 2 hours.

Review a shortlist of interesting companies, select your top 8, and we’ll handle the rest. 100+ new early-stage European startups to connect with every month.

Sign up for our next Matchmaking Sprint below.

Discover early-stage startups before anyone else.

Filter for startups that fit your scope, analyse based on 40 unique data points, and get updates when new relevant teams join.

Already +1,300 active startups, with more joining every week. Join beta testing for free to help us develop the tool.

Host an online event with Node by Slush for 20–50 relevant startups.

Investor Office Hours are hosted with leading VC funds relevant to the Node community. Share your insight and fundraising advice with startups and meet a group of founders in a 1 hour session.

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THESE ARE THE STARTUPS

ON NODE

FAQ

How does Node work?

Node is Slush’s year-round online platform to help early-stage European startups. We host weekly events to provide founders with mentoring and access to investors.

Node is free to join and open to all European early-stage startups. Node is run by Slush, a student-driven, not-for-profit movement on a mission to create and help the next generation of groundbreaking entrepreneurs.

Who are the startups on Node?

Node is open for all European early-stage startups. We characterise startups as being young, often tech-driven companies, aiming for rapid growth with a scalable business model.

While we welcome teams from very early stages, we require all startups joining Node to be incorporated.

Each startup application to join Node is reviewed by the Node team.