{"id":152452,"date":"2022-12-11T03:22:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T09:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/future-proof-innovations-emerge-from-finland"},"modified":"2022-12-11T03:22:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T09:22:45","slug":"future-proof-innovations-emerge-from-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/future-proof-innovations-emerge-from-finland","title":{"rendered":"Future-proof innovations emerge from Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EpHRCICIHbM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the break of dawn,\u201d declared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slush.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slush<\/a> CEO <strong>Eerika Savolainen<\/strong>, kicking off this year\u2019s event and its messages of hope, renewal and change. The sense of positivity was palpable among the 12 000 attendees, including 4 600 startups and 2 600 investors, gathered at the Helsinki Exhibition Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Since its inaugural event in 2008, which attracted 250 participants, Slush has become a landmark in the tech industry\u2019s event calendar. It has developed a secret sauce featuring a student-led organisation, relaxed atmosphere and knack for attracting big names in tech both on stage and to Helsinki in general. At the same time, it has been able to maintain its mission to create and help ground-breaking entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThis is the break of dawn,\u201d declared Slush CEO Eerika Savolainen, kicking off this year\u2019s event and its messages of hope, renewal and change. The sense of positivity was palpable among the 12 000 attendees, including 4 600 startups and 2 600 investors, gathered at the Helsinki Exhibition Centre. Since its inaugural event in 2008, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}