Jonas Almeling from Business Sweden presented Stockholm as part of the Startup Cities Stage at SXSW 2019. https://schedule.sxsw.com/2019/events/PP102791 Hosted by Sam Michel, Chinwag.

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INNOVATION NATION SWEDEN
JONAS ALMELING
HEAD OF INNOVATION & ECOSYSTEM, BUSINESS SWEDEN

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THE UNICORN FACTORY
STOCKHOLM - SWEDEN

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BY ASSOCIATION:

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SOURCE: BLOG.CREANDUM.COM
SOURCE: WWW.BLOOMBERG.COM SOURCE: EINRIDE.TECH

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WHY?
WHAT DID THEY PUT IN OUR SECRET SAUCE?

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79% of 2-yr olds use internet
50% use it daily
96% of 4-yr olds use internet
88% of 10-yr olds own a
smartphone
50% of 2-10 yr olds who use
internet create content
52% of 10-yr olds use social
media
Source: Internetstiftelsen

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Picture a Swedish Entrepreneur
CLOSE YOUR EYES…

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There are not enough
Swedes in the world
PADDY COSGRAVE, CEO & CO-FOUNDER, WEB SUMMIT

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Design, Sustainability
and Innovation
DIETER ZETSCHE, CHARIMAN OF DAIMLER AG & HEAD OF MERCEDES BENZ CARS

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Stockholm’s startup ecosystem is 85 percent smaller
than London’s in terms of the number of startups, but
Stockholm’s rate of billion-dollar success is 1.5 times
larger. […] Stockholm has one of the world’s highest
rates of Global Connectedness*.
STARTUP GENOME, PRODUCER OF GLOBAL STARTUP ECOSYSTEM REPORT,
*) Global Connectedness plugs founders into the global fabric of ideas,
knowledge, people and organizations.
https://medium.com/startup-grind/why-your-startup-should-be-more-swedish-
a0f0fac99a19

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Global Connectedness
SOURCE: STARTUP GENOME ©

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When you are small you
have to be smart…

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Growth hack the world with LOVE!

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Jonas Almeling
Head of Innovation & Ecosystem
@almeling
jonas@almeling.se
+46761308031