Smart Society Sweden

There is a great big global game changer happening in health care. We are talking about data-driven personalized medicine. In this episode you’ll meet Britta Stenson, head of the Global Industry Network for Life Science at Business Sweden and based in Stockholm, Eric Blomquist, senior project manager at Business Sweden and based in Madrid, and Emma Hemmingson, senior project manager at Business Sweden and based in Paris. Theywill give you a global outlook on what comes next for data-driven personalized medicine and what it means for Sweden and the world.

We can promise you a mouthwatering and delicious episode of the Smart Society Sweden Podcast because we are talking about Swedish food. It’s a story of heritage and innovation, and of safety and sustainability along the whole value chain. And at a time when worldwide food demand is growing, Sweden is one step ahead with innovative niche products being exported to customers around the globe. Meet Ram Nair, founder and CEO of Mycorena, and Annika Sund, marketing manager at Leksands Knäckebröd.

There’s a battery boom charging up the world, and Sweden is at the heart of it. In this episode we take a deep dive into what this new industry is all about, why it plays such a pivotal role, and why exactly the first homegrown battery production in Europe is happening in Sweden. Meet Adam Dahlquist, Senior Advisor at Altris, and Robin Pettersson, Program Manager at Business Sweden.

What makes Sweden such a smart society and what can we learn from other countries? Join us as we discuss that question with Roberth Friedman, Country Manager at the Israeli Ministry of Economy, and Steve Angus, Country Director for international trade at the British Embassy.

Join us as we find out how Swedish industries pioneer the possible. Our guest in this exciting episode is Cecilia Warrol, Director of Industrial R&D at Teknikföretagen, and Björn Block, Business Area Manager of IKEA Home smart.

How did Sweden become a co-creation nation? Don’t miss when Jennie Cato, Head of Public Affairs and Partnerships at Scania, and Magnus Mähring, Erling Persson Professor of Entrepreneurship and Digital innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics, share their answers.