Pitch Finland Cyber Security
Highlighting the top performers in cybersecurity
Cyber Security Nordic, in collaboration with FISC and FiBAN, is organising Pitch Finland Cyber Security, a competition searching for pioneering solutions with the potential for international growth. The competition is open to cybersecurity companies, teams, and organisations.
The finalists will have an opportunity to present their ideas to investors from the Finnish Business Angel Network. Additionally, a Finnish-registered company or organisation will be awarded a €10,000 prize, donated by the Finnish Fair Foundation.
Siren Anti-Cheat – The Winner of the Pitch Finland Cyber Security 2024
Siren Anti-Cheat offers a reliable software solution for game companies and esports organizations to detect and prevent cheating. With advanced algorithms, it ensures fair play by blocking even hard-to-detect cheats, including those in metaverse, VR, and blockchain games. The software supports both main and third-party integrations for flexible use across platforms.
The members of Pitch Finland Cyber Security jury 2024 are:
Rules of the competition.
To whom?
The Pitch Finland Cyber Security is open to those offering innovative solutions and services that drive the development, growth, and internationalisation of the cybersecurity industry.
Cyber Security Nordic, in collaboration with the FISC (Finnish Information Security Cluster) and the FiBAN (Finnish Business Angels Network), invites cybersecurity companies and organisations to submit their new solutions or services to the competition.
Criteria.
The competition is open to a cybersecurity company, team, or organisation that meets one or more of the following criteria:
- The solution promotes responsible digitalisation, data processing, and trust.
- The innovative solution or service has the potential to create an international, European, or global impact.
- The innovative solution or service strengthens the competitiveness, profitability, or sustainability of companies.
- The innovative solution or service supports the United Nations’ (UN) sustainable development goals, such as those related to economic growth (for example, the protection of intellectual capital or trade secrets), digital industry and transition, the protection of fundamental rights, or urbanisation.
Progression.
The competition jury will select the entrants that will go through to the final by the end of September 2024. Products and services submitted to the competition must be on the market and available for sale in 2024.
The finalists selected by the jury will present their product or service in a pitch competition on the CSN Gold stage on 29 November 2024, and the jury will then select the winner.
The finalists have an opportunity for additional investment by investors from the Finnish Business Angel network. Additionally, a company or organization registered in Finland will be awarded by a €10,000 prize, donated by the Finnish Fair Foundation.