Demo Day 2025: Startups in Turku showcase their vision of the future
The Boost Startup Journey program, bringing together founders, investors, and tech ecosystem enthusiasts on August 14th at Joki, Turku from 17:00 hrs.
What happens when eight weeks of ideas, prototypes, and intense learning come to an end? The answer is Demo Day 2025, the closing event of the Boost Startup Journey program, bringing together founders, investors, and tech ecosystem enthusiasts on August 14th at Joki Center, Turku from 17:00 hrs.
This intensive 8-week acceleration program offers participants expert guidance, high-level mentorship, and access to a network of investors to help them develop and validate their business model. The program follows a hands-on methodology focused on growth, providing essential tools for the success of startups at various stages.
Early-Stage Startups, Bold Ambitions
Boost Startup Journey is known for its hands-on approach and active community. In this edition, participating teams are presenting projects that range from sustainability-focused tech to digital platforms and B2B solutions.
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The event promises authentic pitches, real stories, and bold visions of the future. Beyond showcasing projects, Demo Day is also a key gathering point for those building the ecosystem from the inside.
The Startups Presenting at Demo Day 2025:
- Deletask: The marketplace for services, whether you are someone who could use a hand or someone who likes to help. You can see our waitlist morph into a real service soon at www.deletask.fi
- OUTPIX: in a new social media platform dedicated to sharing everyday outfit pics. "I'm currently looking for a technical Co-founder with full stack development experience. If you're interested, feel free to reach out: [email protected]"
- Mina: AI that uncomplicated bureaucracy have you ever faced difficulties with government or organizational procedures? Tell us about it.
- Hajuton: Hajuton is a minimalist shoe-drying box for football, running and everyday shoes. Its built in fan speeds up drying, while an activated charcoal filter ensures that smells never space the box.
- Sleepsafe: Sleepsafe is an AI-Driven platform that analyzes official destination safety data alongside real traveler reviews to generate a safety score for each accommodation, so you can make smarter booking decisions. "Looking to connect with people in the travel industry to spar with ideas. Join the waitlist!."
- Sisu Sepak: Conversational Finnish tutoring
- Djanbee: A secure, local solution that instantly transforms any physical document into your desired format - just by taking a photo. It preserves headings, tables, and original layouts.
- Puhtor: Puhtor -SaaS solution that helps cleaning companies run & scale their business
- Aqua Vivia: For a greener future, let's grow food the natural way
- Tryli: "'See it fit. Love it'. We're building a trill - a virtual try- on tool that shows shoppers how second-hand clothes will really fit before they buy. We´re inviting second-hand retailers and fashion enthusiasts to join our early test and help shape what we build next".
- Storm: EV Owners, "we bring the charging station to you. Join us if you're a better specialist to make it happen".
Community, Connections & Afterparty
The evening doesn’t end with the pitches. After the presentations, the organizing team is hosting an open-to-all afterparty, the perfect space to keep the conversations going, meet new people, and strengthen the local startup network.
- Demo Day 2025 Joki Center, Turku
- From 17:00, August 14th
- Sign up: lu.ma/dtoagvkb
Startup Journey is a completely free program. Since Boost Turku is a nonprofit organization supported by various partners, it does not take equity in participating startups.