Sweden-India Pioneer the Possible
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | Sweden-India Business Council ek för |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 207 000 |
| Project duration | September 2021 - November 2021 |
| Status | Completed |
| Venture | Strategic global investments |
Important results from the project
The objective with the Pioneer the Possible events was to create partnership opportunities and synergies between Swedish and Indian AI & Digitalization ecosystems, expand knowledge and help create more connections and networks. The India Sweden Innovation Day helps amplify the work been done by all the actors on the India Sweden eco-system, hence making an impact to a larger audience and connecting to dots for better synergies and strategies.
Expected long term effects
The Innovation Day was picked up by over 11 print periodicals in India, 136 online channels, and 1 Digital News channel. There was a total of 83, 500 organic hits across social media; facebook, twitter, and LinkedIn. The day had 2700 viewers online. The AI Summit had 200 physical registrations and 500 online registrations. Perhaps one of the strongest indicators of success is the continuation of both the Innovation Day and the AI Summit.
Approach and implementation
Digitalization had done, as part of the Indian Sweden Business Leaders Roundtable. With this support, and clear demand from industry and academia, the AI Summit will be held in Q1 2023, to take forward discussions, partnerships, but also to inspire new actors to join the discussion by seeing and hearing what can be done when India and Sweden co-create, and Pioneer the Possible.