ICE Innovation Festival 2024

The ICE Innovation Festival 2024 is the premier event for startups and entrepreneurs, investors, and the business community in the Arctic. It's a one-of-a-kind opportunity to network with like-minded individuals, discover groundbreaking innovations, and explore new business opportunities in the most extreme environment on earth.

Our tagline, "Brave the cold, ignite your ideas," encapsulates the spirit of the festival. It's a call to action for those who are ready to take on challenges and push boundaries, to come together and share their ideas, and to collaborate on building a better future for the Arctic region and beyond.

At the ICE Innovation Festival 2024, you'll meet some of the most talented and visionary minds in the startup world, see cutting-edge technologies in action, and gain insights into emerging trends and opportunities. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to showcase your innovations, an investor seeking the next big thing, or a member of the business community looking to expand your network and stay ahead of the curve, the ICE Innovation Festival 2024 is the place to be. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Ignite the Arctic Spirit of Innovation: program for ICE Innovation Festival 2024 Unveiled!

Dive into the heart of innovation and collaboration in the Arctic! Join us at ICE Innovation Festival 2024, where boundaries fade and ideas flourish in the midst of extreme networking, unconferencing, and unique Arctic experiences.

Picture this: the Arctic's raw beauty, where icy landscapes meet cutting-edge ideas. ICE Innovation Festival is not just an event; it's an experience that transcends boundaries, ignites creativity, and fosters connections like never before.

10 January 2024 | Day 0 - Welcome Activities:

Kick off the festival with a warm Arctic welcome! On Day 0, immerse yourself in local culture, forge new connections, and prepare for an unforgettable journey of innovation.

17:00 Opening Ceremony

19:00 Welcome Party

11 January 2024 | Day 1 - Unconference:

Imagine an event where the agenda is shaped by YOU. Day 1 is all about the Unconference—an innovative platform where ideas take center stage. No rigid schedules or passive listening; it's your chance to explore uncharted territories, engage in spontaneous discussions, unlock fresh perspectives and CONTRIBUTE to this shared experience. This is the power of the unconference—a day to exchange knowledge, challenge norms, and discover the unexpected.

10:00 - 16:00 Unconference

18:00 - 21:00 ArcTech Session

21:00 Day 1 After Party

12 January 2024 | Day 2 - Extreme Arctic Networking:

Step into the heart of Arctic adventure on Day 2! Brace yourself for an unparalleled networking experience. From icebreaker challenges that shatter barriers to brainstorming sessions under the Northern Lights, this day is all about pushing boundaries while creating lasting connections. Whether it's on a glacier, in a traditional Sami tent, or at the edge of the Arctic Circle, you'll forge relationships that endure far beyond the festival.

Workshops (morning and afternoon sessions)

Extreme Arctic Networking Activities (morning and afternoon sessions)

Day 2 After Party

At ICE Innovation Festival 2024, innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's a way of life. Join us for three days of boundless opportunities, where traditional conferences are reimagined, connections are forged, and innovation knows no limits. Discover the Arctic's potential, unlock fresh ideas, and leave with a network that spans across borders and disciplines. Are you ready to be part of the Arctic revolution? Secure your spot now and dive into an adventure that will transform the way you think, connect, and innovate.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity. Register today for ICE Innovation Festival 2024 and be part of a transformative experience that will shape the future of the Arctic and beyond.

What to expect?

ICE Innovation Festival 2024 Participants will get:

Arctic Welcome Party: Begin your journey with an electrifying Welcome Party, embracing the Arctic spirit through music, dance, and cultural exchanges.

Unconference Immersion: Engage in a trailblazing Unconference where your voice shapes the agenda, fostering profound connections and sparking innovation.

Extreme Arctic Networking: Forge powerful relationships against the stunning Arctic backdrop, from glacier workshops to experiences sharing and teaching indigenous culture.

Global Insights from Keynotes: Gain game-changing insights from international experts and entrepreneurs, igniting fresh perspectives for your ventures.

Arctic-Driven Workshops: Immerse yourself in Arctic-inspired workshops, combining nature's majesty with actionable strategies for creative problem-solving to create sustainable and scaleable businesses North on the Map.

Unforgettable Arctic Adventure: Embark on an extraordinary adventure, where education, innovation, and Arctic exploration converge to redefine your potential.

Inclusive Opportunities:

Startup Scholarships: We're committed to nurturing innovation. Apply for our Startup Scholarship Program for a chance to win exclusive access to the festival, a travel grant and the opportunity to showcase your startup to a global audience.

Student Group Discounts: Learning thrives in groups! We offer attractive discounts for student groups, encouraging collaborative learning and empowering the next generation of innovators. Contact maja@svu.as for more information.

Early Bird Bonus: Secure your spot now and unlock exclusive early bird pricing for an unforgettable ICE Innovation Festival experience. Join us as we shape the future against the backdrop of the Arctic's awe-inspiring landscapes. Your Arctic adventure awaits!