6 companies from Norfolk and Suffolk selected for largest global gathering of investors!

Norfolk & Suffolk Unlimited, Connected Innovation, and Game Anglia are partnering to sponsor and oversee a delegation of Norfolk and Suffolk Technology and Games companies for Slush 2024. Delegates for this special industry event are receiving entry to Slush, 2 nights’ accommodation at Scandic Grand Marina, £100 travel stipend, live support and more.    

Slush 2024 will bring together 5,500 startup founders and operators and 3,300 investors looking to back the next generation of exceptional founders. Based in Finland, Slush annually hosts the world’s leading startup event bringing together a curated crowd of European startups, world-class investors, and tech journalists. This year’s Slush is taking place from Wednesday 20 – Thursday 21 November 2024, at Messukeskus Expo and Convention Centre in Helsinki, Finland. 

“Connected Innovation is working with multiple tech sub sectors in Norfolk and Suffolk and mapping growth and development opportunities for the region’s gaming sector going forward. We are delighted to be supporting this delegation of six Norfolk and Suffolk tech and gaming businesses to Slush 2024 where they will be linked up with global investors and receive wrap-around support, building on our previous support for the Barclays Game Frenzy delegation and the fantastic work of partners such as Creative East that have developed a pipeline of investment ready companies in the region.” says James Allen, Connected Innovation Programme Manager. 

 

The selected delegation is: 

Appnalysis
A deep tech self-service mobile app analytics service that allows users to perform trend, audit, and competitor analysis to help them develop a better and more efficient development roadmap based on data using a fully automated SaaS. 

Cut The Mustard Animation 
A 2D animation studio operating since 2019, making hand-drawn and digital animation in a wide range of styles. Our films range from short films to explainers to adverts, and our clients are start-ups, charities and artists.  

Developing Experts
A leading careers-focused learning platform which works with over 5,000 UK schools. Designed to ignite enthusiasm for STEM, guide informed career choices, and strategically build a diverse and inclusive STEM talent pipeline. 

Moss Monkey 
A games company founded by eight friends from university. Having worked together on our final project, we realised we work very well as a group, with complementary work patterns and skill sets. 

SKC Games Studio 
Leveraging the latest technologies in gaming, developing immersive, lifelike characters that enhance the player experience. Building on this foundation, we launched 1956 Individuals—a platform that transforms customer engagement across industries. 

TILKI 
AI video game creation by prompting the prompters. The layer above generative AI and distribution platform. 

 

“The East of England is powerful hub full of games and technology. We’re looking forward to bringing together Game Anglia’s extensive network in the region for this first-ever East of England Slush delegation!” says Heather Bishop, Game Anglia Co-Founder. 

Find out more about Slush 2024: https://slush.org/  

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