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From space to business: Sweden's opportunities in New Space

Organised by: Vinnova
Digitalt eller Vinnova, Mäster Samuelsgatan 56 (Lokal: Nobel) Mon 12 Jan 2026 at 11:15-13:00

How are business and innovation opportunities created in the new space economy? Jens Lundström, Wallenberg Vinnova Fellow, share insights from ten months in Silicon Valley about how the US has built New Space and what it means for Sweden.

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Who is the conference aimed at?

Our latest Wallenberg Vinnova fellow Jens Lundström has spent 10 months in Silicon Valley studying how the US built New Space. Are you interested in new opportunities in space, you are welcome to participate.

Agenda

  • Jens Lundström, VD Arctic Business Incubator and alumnus Wallenberg Vinnova fellowship, on lessons learned from New Space in the USA.
  • Maria Brogren, Sweden's Research and Innovation Council in Washington DC, participates via link and talks about agreements with the US and upcoming opportunities for space collaborations.
  • Panel discussion with Ernesto Gutierrez, Rymdstyrelen, Jens Lundström, and additional stakeholders, moderated by Anne Lidgard, Vinnova.

How do I participate?

If you are going to participate on site, please register at the registration link no later than January 7. A light lunch will be served from 11:15.

If you are going to participate digitally, you can register here to receive a reminder, no later than January 12 at 8:00 AM.

The meeting link will be published here on the page closer to the event.

Sometimes we photograph or video record our activities. If you don't want to participate in photos or videos, please let us know when you arrive.

Last updated 19 December 2025