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Editorial · Brief · Germany · Published 10 November 2026

Bird & Bird returns as Key Sponsor of Slush 2026 for fifth year

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Bird & Bird sponsors Slush for a fifth consecutive year and hosts a lounge at Investor Day on 17 November ahead of the Helsinki event.

Bird & Bird returns as a Key Sponsor of Slush 2026, marking its fifth consecutive year supporting the event, according to a press release listed by Conventus Law on 10 November 2026. Slush takes place in Helsinki on 18–19 November 2026. The firm will host the Bird & Bird Lounge during Investor Day on 17 November. Throughout the day it will bring together investors and advisers to discuss developments shaping cross-border investment, including artificial intelligence, foreign direct investment (FDI) screening regimes and tax considerations for scaling businesses across global markets. The firm's delegation will include lawyers from Finland, the UK, Spain, Germany and France. Nicolas Perheentup of Slush Investor Operations said Slush Investor Day once again brings together more than 2,000 venture investors. Struan Penwarden, International Head of VC at Bird & Bird, said the continued sponsorship reflects the firm's enduring commitment to the community. Maria Carlsson, Partner and Head of Business Development in the Nordics, said legal considerations are influencing strategic decisions earlier than ever before.

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