2015 Schedule
Interactive: March 13–17  •  Film: March 13–21  •  Music: March 17–22

The Swedish Innovation Phenomenon

Saturday, March 14
9:30AM - 10:30AM

Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon K
500 E 4th St

Sweden, a small country in the north that has giants such as IKEA and Volvo, successful bands like ABBA and music producers like Max Martin, as well as the games Candy Crush Saga, Battlefield and Minecraft.

The country has also produced several fruitful solutions within the digital world: Skype, Spotify as well companies such as B-Reel and North Kingdom that take digital campaigns to a whole new level. Not to forget that Hyper Island, one of the world best digital schools was founded in Sweden.

This panel, moderated by Henric Larsson, founder of Chimney, and featuring delegates from the film and education industries will discuss how a small country in the north does it. The session will be inspiring for the ones who are passionate about entrepreneurship and entertaining for everyone!

Hashtags

#sxsw #startup

Presenters

Anders Wahlquist

CEO

B-Reel

Charlotte Sundåker

CMO

Hyper Island

Gustav Garhammar

Dig Dir

Chimney

Henric Larsson

CEO

Chimney

Henric Larsson is the founder and CEO of Chimney. He is a true entrepreneur and has built branches of Chimney in Dubai, Kiev, Warsaw, Moscow, Berlin, Copenhagen and Oslo. He is a person that is pas...

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Details

Access
Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge
Type
Solo / Dual / Panel
Theme
Startup Village and Business
Level
Intermediate

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