Travelling allowance for trip to Tokyo with Innovative Sweden, Peepoople
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | Peepoople AB |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 25 000 |
| Project duration | September 2013 - October 2013 |
| Status | Completed |
Purpose and goal
Peepoople attended the Swedish Institute´s project Innovative Sweden´s exhibition in Tokyo. With two representatives on site, CEO Karin Ruiz and Communications manager Martina Nee, Peepoople participated actively in the exhibition at Miraikan, press conference, media interviews, seminars, panel discussions and meetings with Japanese business sector.
Results and expected effects
The desired result was to increase knowledge about Sweden as one of the world´s most innovative countries and to promote Swedish higher education and to promote Peepoople. This was fulfilled by Peepoople thourgh the presence of the aforementioned activities.
Approach and implementation
Peepoople representatives traveled to Japan on Oct. 1, 2013 to participate in the exhibition at Miraikan, press conference, media interviews, seminars, panel discussions and meetings with Japanese business. Through the presence of Peepoople the Swedish Institute could showcase a Swedish patented invention that helps to solve one of the world´s biggest problems, the lack of sanitation.