Programme

We kindly requests guests to arrive between 08.00-09.00. Doors open from 08.00. Coffee and light breakfast will be available for participants.
SECURITY INFORMATION: Please be aware there will be a light security screening at the entrance. No large bags are allowed (purses/handbags are OK). Please bring a photo ID.

Explore Sweden’s global leadership in innovation, sustainability, and digital transformation through three focused sessions. Discover Sweden’s advancements in AI, digital innovation, and cross-sector collaborations shaping future industries. Gain insights from investors on funding opportunities and Sweden’s position as a hub for sustainable growth and innovation. Learn about the government’s actions to create a robust business and investment climate, fostering competitiveness and driving the green and digital transitions.

Official Opening of the Join Sweden Summit

Sweden: A Blueprint for Global Competitiveness
In an evolving and uncertain global business landscape, Sweden stands out as a premier destination for innovation, digital transformation, sustainable development and industry excellence. This session delves into why global leaders such as AstraZeneca and Microsoft are making significant investments in Sweden and how they perceive the country's competitiveness in both European and global contexts.

Leading the way in AI and Digitalisation: How Sweden can rise to the opportunity
Sweden has positioned itself as a global leader in digital advancement and transformation, driving innovation that reshapes industries and creates new opportunities. This session highlights Sweden’s vision for the future of AI showcasing how groundbreaking advancements in AI, connectivity, and compute are setting new standards for business and society. 

Financing the Green and Digital Transition: Global investment perspectives on Swedish and European competitiveness
As the world strives to accelerate decarbonization and digital transformation, access to substantial long-term capital investment and supportive regulatory frameworks is essential. This session delves into the strategies, mechanisms, and policies driving sustainable investments in the green and digital transition, with a special focus on Sweden’s competitiveness in European context and role as a hub for European capital markets.

Creating the right conditions for investing in Sweden: How companies can benefit from Sweden’s growth agenda
Discover how Sweden’s strategic growth initiatives and investment-friendly policies are shaping a thriving business landscape. Gain insights from policymakers on key strategies, incentives, and measures designed to enhance Sweden’s investment climate - empowering businesses to invest, expand, and succeed.

Join Swedish Life Sciences: World-leading Innovation, Advanced Therapies, Digital Health, and Sustainable Production 
This session will explore how Sweden in partnership with international companies, is shaping the future of health and medicine through groundbreaking innovation, strategic collaboration, and advanced digitization. Leveraging the  rich legacy in life sciences and strong global partnerships, Sweden is at the forefront of advancing precision medicine, pioneering sustainable pharmaceutical production practices and improving health on a global scale. Attendees will gain insights and share their reflections on Sweden as a leading Life Science Nation and join in engaging discussion on the future of healthcare and life sciences on a European and global scale
Includes coffee & networking break 15.15-16.00 CET.

Accelerating the Global Energy Transition: Join Sweden for a Fossil-Free Future
This session will highlight the Government’s plans for increasing the domestic fossil free energy production, and how companies can enable a future of fossil-free energy together with Sweden. By leveraging Sweden’s world-leading energy legacy, international partnerships, and future global demand, companies can accelerate and enable the global energy transition through net-zero energy technologies.
Includes coffee & networking break 15.15-16.00 CET.

Driving the Future of Mobility: Sweden's Leadership in Electrified, Connected, and Automated Solutions
This session will explore how Sweden is driving global competitiveness while leading the green transition in electrified, connected, and automated mobility. Key discussions will focus on strengthening Sweden's position in the global mobility landscape and shaping the future of sustainable industry.
Includes coffee & networking break 15.15-16.00 CET.

Sweden's role in accelerating the twin industrial transition
The twin industrial transition encompasses two critical transformations: the Green transition and the Digital transition. Achieving these transitions requires significant investments in new technologies, infrastructure, and talent, all while aligning with business needs. This session brings together executives from leading global companies to explore Sweden's strengths, innovative solutions and address the key challenges in boosting industrial competitiveness in Swedish operations. Participants will share experiences and strategies in a global, European and Swedish context concerning increased industrial competitiveness.
Includes coffee & networking break 15.15-16.00 CET.

Coffee break and networking opportunity for each industry track.

Official dinner for the Join Sweden Summit 2025 hosted by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.Participants in the Join Sweden Summit are invited to an official dinner in Stockholm City Hall. If you can NOT attend please remove this ticket from your calendar.