Bootstrapping Your Company | Peter Sarlin (Silo AI)
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Bootstrapping your company requires resourcefulness and a strong vision to thrive without external funding. In this session, Peter Sarlin, co-founder of Silo AI—the largest private AI lab in Europe—will share insights on building and scaling a company from the ground up. As a Professor of Practice at Aalto University specializing in machine learning and AI, Peter brings a wealth of expertise to the table, helping entrepreneurs understand the strategic decisions needed to grow sustainably in today’s competitive landscape. Slush is the most founder-focused event on Earth, delivering actionable company-building advice while bringing together the who’s who in startups and tech. Slush will be back on Nov 19–20, 2025 in Helsinki, Finland. Stay in the loop: Website: http://slush.org/ LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/slush Instagram: http://instagram.com/slushhq X: http://x.com/slushhq