Discover your next big investment opportunity at Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2025

Since its remarkable roots as the games startup capital of the world, Finland's games industry has matured and grown significantly, becoming a hub for talent charting a path forward for the next decade.

Despite tough times for the industry globally, Finland is now enjoying a wave of new startups and projects securing serious investment, including Bit Odd, Future Run, and Seven Stars. 

So anyone not looking for new prospects in the heartland of mobile games could be missing out on some of the hottest opportunities.

That's where PGC Helsinki (October 7th to 8th) comes in. Proudly at the heart of Finnish Games Week once more, you'll meet high-calibre industry leaders and key decision makers as part of the efficient outcome-driven event design and content.

Here's what our packed two-day conference has to offer investors everywhere…

1-on-1 meetings with exciting new investment prospects

Investor Connector offers one-on-one meetings between game-related studios and investors looking to spend the right kind of money in the right sector. We set aside a quiet space for participating companies looking for funding to connect directly with the investors and VCs who have selected them, to discuss their potential involvement. Any investors interested in taking part are requested to apply using the button below.

Cutting edge content

Over two packed days, Pocket Gamer Connects Helsinki 2025 delivers everything investors need to identify, connect with, and back the next generation of success stories.

25 conference tracks dive into the forces shaping the future of games: from Global Trends, Show Me The Money, to IP Unlocked, and Game Maker Insights. These sessions are designed around what developers are working on and excited about right now – giving investors a front-row seat to the innovations, challenges, and opportunities that will define tomorrow’s market.

And that’s just the start. Your ticket doesn’t just cover Pocket Gamer Connects – it unlocks three more powerhouse events: Big Screen Gaming Summit, the AI Gamechangers Summit, and Beyond Games: Transmedia Summit. That’s four high-value events in one ticket, giving investors a unique vantage point across mobile, console, PC, AI, and transmedia opportunities. All under one (rather impressive) roof.

The conference is a gateway to learning from and connecting with founders, studios, and partners shaping where the industry goes next. In the one venue, over the same two days, you’ll find talent, innovation, and high-value opportunities.

If you’re serious about future-proofing your portfolio, PGC Helsinki is where you need to be.

Tickets for the conference, taking place on October 7th to 8th, are available now from the official event website.