Matchmaking and collaboration – how startups and industry connect and grow together

​Are you a startup, scale-up or small business interested in collaborating with others? Join us for a side event where large corporations and Advanced Digitalisation invite you to explore how collaboration works. There will be time for questions and networking.

11:30 – Welcome

​11.35-12.20 – Industry insights: Collaboration Models
Leading industries share their strategies for working with startups, scale-ups, and small businesses.

Presentations by speakers from Astra Zeneca, Volvo Group, Microsoft and Saab among others.

​12:20-13.00 – Qustions, Networking & Matchmaking
Connect with potential partners across industries and explore new collaboration opportunities.

​Welcome!

​The research and innovation program Advanced Digitalisation is a partnership between industry and the state. Our mission is to accelerate and strengthen Sweden’s capacity to develop advanced, sustainable digital solutions. 
Read more: www.avanceraddigitalisering.se

Please note: This is an on-site side event at Techarena 2026 that requires a ticket to enter Strawberry Arena. The side event is independently organized and run by the host of the side event. Please direct any questions (or praise!) to the event organizers.