AddMeetings at the Crucible Hub Oslo Event: A Perfect Match for Networking and Business

Oslo’s startup ecosystem thrives on collaboration, and Crucible Hub Oslo is at the heart of it. As a dynamic co-working space and event venue, it brings together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders, fostering meaningful connections that drive business forward.

Recently, AddMeetings had the opportunity to showcase its platform at an exciting event hosted by Crucible Hub. In a unique setting that blended business with creativity, founder Kiran Ramaiah took the stage for a 60-second pitch during a DJ event. An unconventional but highly engaging way to introduce our vision to all the attendees. This is a must-do for all startups building a business. Settings like this help startups refine their value proposition and communicate more effectively to a larger audience.

The event was expertly curated by Jevgenija Kirillova, who ensured that every attendee had a valuable and engaging experience. From Ukrainian borscht to Brazilian cuisine and thought-provoking talks on tech, AI, Innovation, and sales, the day was filled with a perfect blend of networking and insights. A special shoutout to Anna NovaLova, the event photographer, who was tirelessly capturing every moment—her dedication didn’t go unnoticed!

At AddMeetings, we believe in creating noise-free, meaningful connections, and Crucible Hub Oslo embodies that spirit of business and meaningful connections.

Whether you’re looking for a collaborative workspace or a venue that brings together the brightest minds, this is the place to be.

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