International meeting place to strengthen the Swedish innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | Techarenan Group AB |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 1 800 000 |
| Project duration | October 2023 - February 2024 |
| Status | Completed |
| Venture | 2019-02930-en |
Important results from the project
The project´s goal was to establish an international platform and meeting place in Sweden with the aim of creating international exposure and attractiveness as well as becoming a gathering point for the Swedish business community and tech ecosystem as well as international investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders and decision makers.
Expected long term effects
In the first year, the platform gathered thousands of visitors and took the first step towards being an internationally established player within three years and one of the market leaders in the Nordics with the goal of helping Swedish innovation companies to become globally competitive and thereby create societal benefits for Sweden.
Approach and implementation
The event took place over two days, on February 22-23, 2024, at the Friends Arena in Stockholm. The event´s focus was innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability and leadership with programs on four stages. A selection of Startup and growth companies got the chance to showcase your products and services on their own stage and by exhibiting on site. Several thousand structured meetings were held between startups/investors/executives.