On 19 - 20 November 2025, H.E. Ms. Chulamanee Chartsuwan, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, led a Thai delegation comprising representatives from government agencies, the private sector, and 10 Thai startups to participate in SLUSH 2025 in Helsinki, Finland.
The Advisor presided over the opening session of the side event “Discovering Thailand Startup: Your Global Partner,” hosted by Team Thailand, comprising the Department of International Economic Affairs, the Royal Thai Embassy in Helsinki, the National Innovation Agency, the Digital Economy Promotion Agency, the Thai Startup Association, Techsauce Media, and the Thai Venture Capital Association. She highlighted Thailand’s commitment to enhancing Thailand’s global competitiveness through collaboration with international partners and building confidence in Thailand’s innovation and startup ecosystem.
This side-event aimed to showcase the talents and potentials of Thai startups, to raise the visibility of Thailand’s startup ecosystem, and to attract international investors. The 10 Thai startups pitched their businesses to global investors during the Rapid-Fire Pitching session, followed by networking and business discussions. SLUSH is regarded as one of the most influential global platforms for technology and startup communities. Held annually in Helsinki, it brings together leading entrepreneurs, investors, and technology innovators from around the world to exchange ideas, build networks, and create opportunities that drive the growth of the global startup ecosystem.