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Launch of strategic technologies for Sweden and roadmaps for strategic technologies

Organised by: Vinnova
Digitally Tue 13 Oct 2026 at 13:00-15:00

The global competition for strategic technologies is intensifying. How should Sweden strengthen its technology leadership, and what do we need to do to succeed? At this seminar, Vinnova presented the annual report on strategic technologies for Sweden, and for the first time, roadmaps for strategic technologies.

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On October 13, Vinnova presented this year's updated analysis Strategic technologies for Sweden and, for the first time, Strategic technologies roadmaps.

The analysis is part of a multi-year effort that follows Sweden's position and development in strategically important technology areas. The roadmaps take the next step: they point to how Sweden can strengthen its technology leadership through concrete choices, investments and long-term consolidation.

During the seminar, the most important conclusions and proposals were presented.

Take part in the seminar afterwards

Presentation: Strategic Technology Roadmaps (in Swedish)

Presentation: Strategic Technologies for Sweden (in Swedish)

Programme

  • Words from the Director general, Darja Isaksson.
  • Submission of reports to Håkan Hillefors, Ministerial Advisor, Ministry of Climate and Enterprise.
  • Presentation of strategic technologies for Sweden, Karl Hallding, Chief Analyst at Vinnova.
  • Presentation of roadmaps for Swedish technology leadership, Göran Marklund, Head of strategic strategic analysis and Deputy director general at Vinnova.
  • Panel discussion with:
    • Sylvia Schwaag Serger, CEO of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA),
    • Stina Lantz, CEO of SISP,
    • Maria Rosendahl, Head of business policy at Teknikföretagen,
    • Annika Olsson, President of Faculty of Engineering at Lund University (LTH)
    • Darja Isaksson, Director general at Vinnova.

The event was moderated by Liselott Bergman, senior analyst and strategist at Vinnova.

About the reports

The analysis report Strategiska Technologies for Sweden is part of a multi-year effort that follows Sweden's position and development in strategically important technology areas.

Roadmaps for strategic technologies take the next step: they point to how Sweden can strengthen its technology leadership through concrete choices, investments and long-term pooling of forces. The roadmaps have been developed in broad dialogue with actors from different sectors.

 

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Last updated 14 October 2026