Epicenter Stockholm Blog

OK ekonomisk förening (OK) is a brand-new member in the Epicenter-community and they are eager to share and exchange valuable knowledge and experiences with all of you. Image above is of Britt Hansson, CEO at OK OK has recently initiated a project that aims to create a better understanding of what companies and entrepreneurs are looking for in an investor in order to position us as an at...

Matchmaking businesses and individuals is at the core of what we do at Epicenter. When co-creation happens, really interesting innovations tend to pop up. Another organization, putting their life and blood in connecting and supporting entrepreneurs, investors and corporates – is Epicenter member Connect Sverige Region Öst. Together with their sister organisations from north to south in Swed...

It’s been a blast following the explosive growth of Epicenter member Base of Sweden the past couple of years. This cosmetic company with innovation at its core – creates cosmetic products for both men and women. Consumers have really welcomed their products, and in 2019 they won the biggest beauty award in the world! Pretty amazing and we’re stoked to have this team in the Epicenter community ...

What’s the best way for a multinational corporate to access innovation? One way is to invest in promising fast-growing startups. If you haven’t met Telia Ventures yet - keep reading… you might just be their next big thing. Telia Ventures invests in early stage tech companies Corporate Venture Capitalists Telia Ventures have the global mandate to invest in early stage tech companies show...

In the midst of the disruptive year of 2020 – the United Nations is also marking its 75th anniversary. As part of marking this very special anniversary, a night of musical performances and progressive dialogue was broadcasted from our very own Epicenter Studio! Joining forces with UN75 on June 30th turned into one of the most magical and important nights, ever at Epicenter Stockholm. https...

If you looking to increase business and grow your company, here’s a trick for you! Engaging employees and make them feel included in your business - is the way to go. This is actually based on research, and Relesys, a recent and very welcomed addition to the Epicenter Community, have developed an app with this piece of research at the core of their software. You might be familiar with the ...

When innovation is in the core and backbone of a company, interesting products and services tend to pop up. Crunchfish, a new member of Epicenter can definitely count as one of these businesses. We have nearly 40 innovations whereof 28 are granted patents within technology, so the level of innovation is extremely high,” says Linda Kronby, Business Developer at Crunchfish. From VR to fricti...

Have you ever wondered what actually happens to the waste you recycle? Where does the plastic, paper and metal go? Sorting as much waste as possible – everything from a can to an old bike, plays an important role in the waste disposal chain that begins in your household. Erik Alexandersson heading Kaupang Markets in Sweden from Epicenter Stockholm, says “there’s no such thing as garbage – just...

The diplomatic relations between Sweden and Korea goes back more than 60 years. This relationship is now entering a new era by establishing the Korea Startup Center (K-Startup Center Stockholm) on Swedish grounds. As Stockholm’s first House of Digital Innovation, Epicenter is partnering up with the most innovative country in the world. What a match made in heaven! Thrilled to take on some of ...

Just two weeks after COVID-19 turned conference spaces the world over into ghost-towns, Epicenter Studio was welcoming delegates across the globe to hugely engaging digital events, live-streamed from the heart of Stockholm. Our own Head of Brand Experience Fia Nordin reveals how it’s done – and what digital events can do for you. As anyone who’s ever run a Zoom presentation will confirm, ca...