Matchmaking
Find customers and work towards a more
sustainable future together
As part of Sweden Innovation Days, matchmaking sessions between startups, corporates and public sector organisations will take place across the four day event.
This event presents a unique opportunity to connect with Sweden, one of the world’s top innovation countries as well as break into new international markets. Get to know Swedish and international startups, corporates and public organisations that use innovation and collaboration to contribute to developing our society every day.
Kickstart your international business connections at
Sweden Innovation Days
4
Days
500
Planned matchmaking meetings
90
Corporates & public sector organisations
180+
Startups & scaleups
This will be a potentially record breaking amount of tailored matchmaking meetings at a single event. The companies you meet at this matchmaking could mark the beginning of a new pilot project, or even a long term business partner. Don’t miss out if you are a startup, corporate or public sector organisation from one of the 10 participating countries!
Applications for corporates & public sector organisations close on 04 October, 2021.
Applications for startups close on 14 November, 2021.
How you benefit
Expand your network internationally
Meeting international companies can be overwhelming, Sweden Innovation Days allows you to meet companies from all over the world at a single event!
Meet the right person
Skip the cold calls and connect directly with people who are actively looking to collaborate.
Identify your innovation challenges
We conducts extensive needs assessment workshops with participating corporates and public sector organisations to ensure they know what they are looking for.
Curated meetings
We finds companies that match your specific needs so you can avoid speed dating.
Explore new solutions
Stay up to date with the latest innovation trends and discover startups with specialised solutions to increase economic, social and environmental sustainability.
20 minute meetings
By keeping the meetings short, both parties are forced to drill down quickly to what their needs are and how they can potentially work together to co-create solutions.
Continue the conversation
Stay connected and conduct follow up meetings to dive deeper into the technical and practical aspects of any potential collaboration.
Proven Method
The Ignite method has been proven through thousands of matches and a large number of pilots and collaborations.
The Matchmaking Method
Sweden Innovation Days uses Ignite Sweden's matchmaking method to help create more business for your startups. The unique method has led to over 230 commercial collaborations since 2017.
Sweden Innovation Days 2020 matchmaking in numbers
440
Matchmaking meetings
68
Corporates
135
Startups & scaleups
125+
Follow ups
10 Countries
To ensure a successful and global matchmaking event we are partnering with key incubators and innovation hubs from around the world! Leading corporates, public sector organisations and startups from each of these countries will also participate in the matchmaking event.
Apply today
If you are a startup from one of the 10 participating countries and are looking for a corporate or public sector organisation to collaborate, apply before November 14 to receive more information.
If you are a corporate or public sector organisation from one of the 10 participating countries and want to potentially save years of innovation work by meeting startups, apply before October 04 to receive more information.