Innovation meets Impact - Stories from H&M Group's Portfolio Companies

​How do fashion startups move from niche ideas to scalable, impactful businesses?

​Join H&M Group's New Growth & Ventures team for a curated morning session at Techarena featuring real growth stories from their portfolio companies A Retro Tale and Sellpy. Through honest founder and CEO perspectives, and H&M Group’s investment lens, we’ll explore what it actually takes to scale - partnerships, processes, and bold decisions -followed by networking with a handpicked audience.

​Moderator:
Matilda Borg - Investment Associate, New Growth & Ventures, H&M Group

Speakers:
Nanna Andersen - Managing Director, New Growth & Ventures, H&M Group
Johan Ek - Portfolio Operations & Finance Manager, New Growth & Ventures, H&M Group
Daniel Tidebrink - CEO at A Retro Tale
Michael Arnör - Co-founder & CEO at Sellpy

​Questions? Please contact [email protected]

Please note: This is an on-site side event of 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.