Why Do Swedish Start-Ups Succeed Internationally ? - Roundtable - LeWeb'14 Paris

Robert Wentrup, Business Sweden
Thomas Bennich, Investor & Business Strategist
Fredrik Hedberg, Tink
The Swedish web and tech scene is one of the top spots for start-ups right now. Nordic tech exits have generated EUR2.6bn (USD3.3bn) on average per year over the past five years and a majority of that is from Sweden, a country with 9 million inhabitants. With reference to the success stories like Skype, Spotify, Minecraft and other upcoming start-ups the panel will discuss the innovative Stockholm start-up scene and put light on why Sweden and Stockholm is a good basis for tech companies and their international growth.